Person:Preston Goforth (2)

Name	Preston P. Goforth
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	19 Jul 1817	Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina
Marriage	Bef 1844	to Emaline Sarratt
Death^[1]	30 Aug 1895	Grassy Pond, Cherokee County, South Carolina

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Find A Grave.

Preston P. Goforth
Birth 19 Jul 1817
Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Death 30 Aug 1895 (aged 78)
Grassy Pond, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Burial: Beulah Cemetery
Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Probable burial location as he gave the land for this church.

His son, Preston P. Goforth (b. ca. 1860 in SC), a resident of Pawnee County, Oklahoma Territory, married Cora L. McClane (age 38) of Noble County, Oklahoma Territory on August 5, 1907 in Noble County. His widow was living with her daughter, son-in-law, and their children in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington State.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166703416/preston-p_-goforth
Sarratt, Noble. A History of the Sarratt family (along main Broad River). (Shelby, North Carolina: Broad River Genealogical Society, 19--).

Preston P. Goforth and wife, Emeline Sarratt, now live near Grassy Pond where they have resided since their marriage. He is 77 years of age and she is four years younger. They have six children: William Bostic, Obediah Lafayette, Sarah Adaline, Minerva, Maggie Eliza, Alie Zulieka, Preston P. and Lottie E.