George GOFORTH

Birth:
1697
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death:
2 Feb 1752
Burial:
Kent, Delaware
Marriage:
Abt 1715
of Kent, Delaware
Mother:
Ann MORGAN
Sources:
A History of the Descendants of George Goforth of Knedlington, England, 1988
Goforth Family History 1993
Newfamilysearch.org, May 2013
Ancestry.com
Notes:
                   At a Council held at Philadelphia 4 October 1746, George Goforth was appointed Coroner of Kent County, Delaware (Ancestry.com: Colonial records, Vol 555)

George Goforth erected the Grist Mill and Sawmill known as "Goforth's Mill."

The Goforth family may have been Quaker or Nicholite, as their names are in the Nicholite records of Delaware and North Carolina (Ancestry.com)
Mary BROWN
Birth:
Abt 1700
of Kent, Delaware
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
George GOFORTH
Birth:
1716
Kent, Delaware
Death:
1800
Kent, Delaware
Sarah SIPPLE 
Marr:
Abt 1736
of Kent, Delaware 
2
Miles GOFORTH
Birth:
Abt 1725
Kent, Delaware
Death:
4 Jul 1793
Caswell, North Carolina
Mary HALL 
Marr:
31 Dec 1749
of Kent, Delaware 
Notes:
                   Miles Goforth was in Orange County, North Carolina in 1755, and in Gloverston District, Caswell County, NC in 1777, as per North Carolina Compiled Census Index.

Will Book B, p. 12, 4 July 1793.  Proved July court term, 1793.
3
John GOFORTH
Birth:
Abt 1730
Kent, Delaware
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Thomas GOFORTH
Birth:
1735
Kent, Delaware
Death:
Bef 1793
Leeds Point, Cumberland, New Jersey
Martha STRATTON 
Marr:
Abt 1755
New Jersey 
5
Rachel GOFORTH
Birth:
1737
Kent, Delaware
Death:
FCID:6363:595
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George Goforth - Mary Brown

George Goforth was born at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1697. His parents were Zachariah Goforth and Ann Morgan.

He married Mary Brown Abt 1715 at of Kent, Delaware . Mary Brown was born at of Kent, Delaware Abt 1700 .

They were the parents of 5 children:
George Goforth born 1716.
Miles Goforth born Abt 1725.
John Goforth born Abt 1730.
Thomas Goforth born 1735.
Rachel Goforth born 1737.

George Goforth died 2 Feb 1752 .