Person:John Gofford (1)

John Gofford was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Records in Virginia

• Virginia Legislative Petitions - 2 NOVEMBER 1787 BOTETOURT & MONTGOMERY COUNTIES, VA Petition to legislature Request “for the division of the county and the creation of a new county.” {image 5, col. 3} David Mollenachen [McClenanhan?], James Norvell, James Gellis, Thos Mcferran, Mical Canan, John Gifford[?], David Worley, John McClure, Josiah Crawford, Thomas Clement, John Demcy; Hugh Mills, William A [torn] James Wathers, Elie Peter, Ellixander Pise, Thomas Medelton, Middelton Adkins, Mikel Diabel, George Fry, George Fry, Stephen Weeb. historicpathways.com

• 177. Marriage Record, Botetourt County, VA - HAINS, John & Catherine Clark 2 June 1788. Sur: John Gofford. (sig: Johny Haynes) Virginia Appalachian Notes, November 1980

• 15 April 1795 John Gofford to Thomas Read, 400 acres on James River. Botetourt, Virginia Surname Record Extracts 1755 – 1859

• 18 January 1821; Virginia House of Delegates - A petition of Archibald Murray of the county of Montgomery, was, on motion, taken up, and read, praying for reasons therein stated, the passage of a law vesting in him the Commonwealth's right to a tract of land in the County of Botetourt, and certain lots in the town of Greenville, in the same county, of which a certain John Gofford, an Alien, died seised. [Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1820, pg. 121].