I have traced my line back to William Gough/Goff. I calculate he was born about 1770 or so, I don't know where: William GOFF/GOUGH b. Abt 1768 - 1778, m. (1) _____ _____, m. (2) 28 Feb 1831, in Oldham County, KY, Mary "Polly" FISHER, b. 1794, Shelby County, KY, (daughter of Zachariah FISHER and Phoebe BRACKETT) d. 1834, Probably Oldham Co., KY. m (3) Mrs Lucy Caplinger 30 Oct 1834, Oldham County, KY , William d. Dec 1838, Oldham County,KY. Mary (Polly) FISHER was previously married to Bennett MAHORNEY, Bennett died abt 1826. Lucy Caplinger was previously married to Henry Caplinger. Children by _____ _____: i Charity GOFF/GOUGH b. Abt 1811, m. 14 Mar 1, in Oldham County, KY, Benjamin TAYLOR, b.Abt 1811. Children by Mary "Polly" FISHER: 1. ii Byron Fisher GOFF b. 13 Apr 1833., Probably Oldham Co., KY, d. 08 Jul 1920, Meeker. Rio Blanco, CO. Visit my web site at www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/2153 it has info on my Goff line. Please contact me if you have any information on this family. Thanks in advance Brad Goff Oregon