MAIN ENTRIES

• T. J. Goforth and Elzira Wicks married Feb. 6, 1866
• T. J. Goforth and Rudica Caroline Staggs married Jun. 7, 1869
• T. J. Goforth and Josephine Clementine Allen married Sept. 6, 1881
• Josephine C. Allen was born Oct. (15?) 1844
• Rudica C. Goforth was born Nov. 20, 1847
• Sintha R. J. Goforth was born Jul. 4, 1867
• John C. B. Goforth was born Sept. 8, 1872
• Alexander Goforth was born Jul. 31, 1875
• Charley Nickolas Goforth was born Mar. 19, 1878
• Thomas Jefferson Goforth was born Jul. 23, 1846
• Eley Elzira Wicks was born Feb. 4, 1847
• Mahulda Elzira Goforth, daughter of T. J. and Elzira, was born Mar. 24, 1867
• William Joseph Goforth was born Mar. 18, 1890
• Eley Elzira Goforth died Mar. 24, 1867
• Mahulda Elzira Goforth died May 12, 1869
• Sintha R. J. Goforth died Oct. 19, 1875
• John C. B. Goforth died Oct. 20, 1875
• Alexander Goforth died Dec. 9, 1875
• Rudica C. Goforth (wife of T. J.) died Apr. 6, 1878
• George Henry Thomas was born Jul 16, 1882
• Jessie Monroe Goforth was born Feb 13, 1884
• Amanda Louisa was born Feb. 2, 1843
• Josephine C. Allen was born Oct. 15, 1844
• Margaret E. Allen was born Dec. 30, 1873
• James W. Allen was born May 13, 1877; died Jul 12, 1879
• George Allen died Jan. 8 1881
• T. J. and Josephine married Sept. 6, 1881

BIRTHS

• Amos Benjamin Hoffman Jul. 22, 1846
• Margaret L. Hoffman Oct. 4, 1853
• Annie Eliza Hoffman Apr. 2, 1873
• Benjamin F. Hoffman Nov. 14, 1875
• Elmira Hoffman Jan. 18, 1878

DEATHS

• Sintha R. J. Goforth died Oct. 19, 1875
• John C. B. Goforth died Oct. 20, 1875
• Alexander Goforth died Dec. 9, 1875
• Rudica C. Staggs Goforth died Apr. 6, 1878
• Benjamin F. Hoffman died Dec. 6, 1876 (brain tumor or fever)
• Mahulda Elzira Goforth died May 12, 1869

RESEARCHER'S NOTE:
Disease spread across Tennessee in 1870's. A yellow fever epidemic, the worst in U.S. history, killed two-thirds of the population of Memphis in 1878 (4,000 of its 6,000 residents).