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Gofton, Roger Fonger
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1863-1949
History
Roger E. Gofton was born on January 4,1863 in Wilmot Township to Robert and Rosannah Fonger Gofton. His occupation was in woodworking. He married Elizabeth Schnieder, the sister of J.M. Schneider, October 20, 1886. Together they had a son named Alfred Schneider Gofton. After the unexpected death of Elizabeth in 1894, Gofton married Anna Woelfle with whom he had 8 children. He died April 3, 1949 and was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery.
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Gofton, Elizabeth Schneider (1862-1894)
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Gofton, Elizabeth Schneider is the spouse of Gofton, Roger Fonger
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Gofton, Alfred Schneider (1889-1985)
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family
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Gofton, Alfred Schneider is the child of Gofton, Roger Fonger
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Revised November 2020 by DR.
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- Roger Fonger Gofton - Waterloo Region Generations