Miles GOFORTH

Birth:
1755
Orange, North Carolina
Death:
8 May 1821
Potosi, Washington, Missouri
Burial:
11 May 1821
Thomas Chapel Church Cem., Potosi, Washington, Missouri
Marriage:
27 Oct 1785
Rutherford, North Carolina
Mother:
Mary HALL
Sources:
Ancestry World Tree Project
A History of the Descendants of George Goforth of Knedlington, England, 1988
New.familysearch.org, May 2013
Goforth Family History, 1993
U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820 (Ancestry.com), year 1810
Ancestry.com
Notes:
                   Miles Goforth, Jr. fought in the Revolutionary War in the Virginia Militia.  He was wounded by a rifle ball below the kneecap of his left leg in the battle of King's Mountain.

1804 - Miles Goforth taught first school in Belleview Valley, Washington Co., Missouri
Sarah BRAUCHER
Birth:
2 Sep 1767
of Rutherford, North Carolina
Death:
1854
Potosi, Washington, Missouri
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Sources:
1850 Census - Belleview, Washington County, Missouri, p. 118A
Notes:
                   Sarah was possibly a full-blooded Indian, probably Cherokee.  The Braucher surname is is question.  May be Sarah Frada.
Children
Marriage
1
Andrew GOFORTH
Birth:
20 Jul 1791
Greene, Tennessee
Death:
4 Mar 1854
Caledonia, Washington, Missouri
Lydia HARRIS 
Marr:
24 Nov 1824
Washington, Missouri 
2
Basil GOFORTH
Birth:
Abt 1792/93
of Greene, Tennessee
Death:
1865
Wayne, Missouri
Zilphia STOUT 
Marr:
Abt 1818
of Washington, Missouri 
Notes:
                   NAME: Basil, aka Bazil, Bazzle
3
Willoughby GOFORTH
Birth:
Abt 1796
Greene, Tennessee
Death:
Martha MARQUIS 
Marr:
13 Jan 1831
Washington, Missouri 
4
Zachariah GOFORTH
Birth:
Abt 1798
of Greene, Tennessee
Death:
Mary HILL 
Marr:
30 Oct 1836
Washington, Missouri 
5
Sarah GOFORTH
Birth:
12 Nov 1799
of Greene, Tennessee
Death:
25 Sep 1890
Belleview, Washington, Missouri
William Stevenson SLOAN 
Marr:
Belleview Twp., Washington, Mi 
6
John Lewis GOFORTH
Birth:
15 Feb 1802
Greene, Tennessee
Death:
1855
Maries, Missouri
7
Wesley GOFORTH
Birth:
Abt 1804
of Greene, Tennessee
Death:
1855
Missouri
Elizabeth HENDERSON 
Marr:
Abt 1825
of Greene, Tennessee 
8
Joseph Ross GOFORTH
Birth:
Abt 1810
of Greene, Tennessee
Death:
 
Marr:
 
9
Rachel GOFORTH
Birth:
Abt 1812
North Carolina
Death:
Magness TULLOCK 
Marr:
20 Jul 1852
Washington, Missouri 
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Miles Goforth - Sarah Braucher

Miles Goforth was born at Orange, North Carolina 1755. His parents were Miles Goforth and Mary Hall.

He married Sarah Braucher 27 Oct 1785 at Rutherford, North Carolina . Sarah Braucher was born at of Rutherford, North Carolina 2 Sep 1767 .

They were the parents of 9 children:
Andrew Goforth born 20 Jul 1791.
Basil Goforth born Abt 1792/93.
Willoughby Goforth born Abt 1796.
Zachariah Goforth born Abt 1798.
Sarah Goforth born 12 Nov 1799.
John Lewis Goforth born 15 Feb 1802.
Wesley Goforth born Abt 1804.
Joseph Ross Goforth born Abt 1810.
Rachel Goforth born Abt 1812.

Miles Goforth died 8 May 1821 at Potosi, Washington, Missouri .

Sarah Braucher died 1854 at Potosi, Washington, Missouri .