This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: AnneHalford Surnames: Goff, Snyder, Sweitzer, Bryant Classification: marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.goff/2256/mb.ashx Message Board Post: In a box of old photographs I inherited was this photo with the name on back. I decided to find out who they were. The bride turned out to be the neice of my G-Grandmother. I'd like to return the photo to a family descendent. Arthur Clifton Goff, son of Wm. H. Goff, & Mary Bryant was born abt. 1878 in Massachusetts, USA. He married Laura Elpha Snyder Oct 19, 1900 in Barryton, Mecosta Co., Michigan. She was born 1881 in prob. Ionia Co., Michigan, USA. She was the daughter of Joseph Sylvester Snyder and Sophia Alice Sweitzer. groom's name: Arthur Goff groom's age: 22 years groom's birth date: 1878 groom's birthplace: Michigan bride's name: Laurie Snyder bride's age: 18 years bride's birth date: 1882 bride's birthplace: Michigan marriage date: 19 Oct 1900 marriage place: Barryton, Mecosta, Michigan groom's father: Wm. H. Goff groom's mother: Mary Bryant bride's father: Joseph Snyder bride's mother: Sophia Snyder Michigan > Charlevoix > Boyne Ward 2 > ED16, pg 4, family 38 1920 US Census: Michigan > Osceola > Reed City > District 297, pg 35 family 475 Goff Arthur C Head Male White 42 abt 1878 Married Massachusetts England England Goff Lara E Wife Female White 37 abt 1883 Married Michigan Indiana Ohio Goff Jennie M Daughter Female White 17 abt 1903 Single Michigan Massachusetts Michigan Goff Arnold E Son Male White 15 abt 1905 Single Michigan Massachusetts Michigan 1930 US Census: Michigan > Osceola > Reed City > District 19, pg 26, family 253 Goff Arthur Head Male White 52 abt 1878 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts Goff Laura Wife Female White 48 abt 1882 Michigan Michigan Michigan Goff Helen Daughter Female White 9 abt 1921 Michigan Michigan Michigan Gibson Minnie Maid Female White 16 abt 1914 Michigan Michigan Michigan Anne Fender Halford Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.