George Gothard and Descendants
Generation 5



80. Herman George Gothard (John T., George, John T., George) born Aug. 5, 1913 in McCulloch Co. TX and died Jan. 1, 1995. He was married to Ed Dith Irene Meyers, daughter of Charles C. Meyers & Lillie J. Cotton. She was born Aug. 20, 1904 in Franklin Co. OH and died Dec. 28, 1981.

Notes about Herman Gothard
He is found in his father's household in the 1920 Gila Co. AZ census.
He is found in his mother's household in the 1930 Gila Co. AZ census.
He is found in the 1940 & 1950 Gila Co. AZ census.

Notes about Ed Dith Meyers
She is found in her mother's household in the 1910 Teller Co. CO census.
She was married to Lloyd B. Ryviers before she married Herman.
She is buried in Pinal Cemetery in Gila Co. AZ.

Child of Herman Gothard & Ed Dith Meyers.
221. i. Living Daughter Gothard.

81. Melvin John Gothard (John T., George, John T., George) born Dec. 1, 1915 in Gila Co. AZ and died Nov. 1970. He was 1st married on Aug. 9, 1940 In Gila Co. AZ to Jane McFadden, daughter of G. H. McFadden and Norbelle Corda L. (Unknown). She was born Sept. 30, 1911 in OK and died July 10, 1964 in Pima Co. AZ. He was married 2nd to Maude Ella Morris, daughter of William T. Morris and Martha Elizabeth Wesley. She was born June 13, 1900 in AR and died Mar. 7, 1948 in Maricopa Co. AZ. He was married 3rd to Betty Unknown.

Notes about Melvin Gothard
He is found in his father's household in 1920 Gila Co. AZ census.
He is found in his mother's household in the 1930 & 1940 Gila Co. AZ census.
He is found inthe 1950 Gila Co. AZ census.

Notes about Jane McFadden
She is found in her stepfather John Justices's household in the 1920 Tulsa Co. OK census.
She is found in her stepfather Ralph Green's household in the 1930 Lincoln Co AZ census.
She is found in the 1940 & 1950 Pima Co. AZ census.
She was married to Walter Warren before she married Melvin & married to Max Glied after she divorced Melvin.
She is buried in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery in Pima Co. AZ.

Notes about Maude Morris
She is found in her grandfather Bailis Wesley's household in the 1920 Daviss Co. IN census.
She was married to Clinton Donaldson & Harry Forquer before she married Melvin.
She is buried in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery in Pima Co. AZ.

82. Albert Howard Gothard (John T., George, John T., George) born Aug. 21, 1918 in Gila Co. AZ and died in 1969. He was 1st married to Ruth Unknown. She was born abt. 1919 in AZ. He was 2nd married on Oct. 14, 1944 in Gila Co. AZ to Helen Marie Thommesen, daughter of Albert Thommesen and Joanna Mathiesen. She was born Dec. 18, 1917 in Silver Bow Co. MT. He was married 3rd to Living Wife.

Notes about Albert Gothard
He is found in his father's household in the 1920 Gila Co. AZ census.
He is found in his mother's household in the 1930 & 1940 Gila Co. AZ census.
He is found in the 1950 Gila Co. AZ census.
He is buried in Pinal Cemetery in Gila Co. AZ.

Notes about Helen Thommesen
She was married to James W. Benson before she married Albert.

Adopted Child of Albert Gothard & Child of Helen Thommesen.
222. Fredrick Allen Gothard Sept. 1, 1936 in Silver Bow Co. MT and died Mar. 1, 2011 in Gila Co. AZ.

84. Fay Nell Gothard (Lewis, William, John T., George) born Oct. 10, 1919 in POlk Co. AR and died June 11, 2009. She was married Oct. 2, 1948 to Clarence Van Arsdell Amis, son of Clarence Anthony Amis and Mary Louise Van Arsdell. He was born Aug. 26, 1921 in Tarrant Co. TX and died Oct. 26, 1992.

Notes about Clarence Amis
He is found in his mother's household in the 1930 & 1940 Tarrant Co. TX census.
He is buried in Greenwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Tarrant Co. TX.

Notes about Fay Gothard
She is found in her father's household in the 1920 Nolan Co. & 1930, 1940 Tarrant Co. TX census.
She is buried in Greenwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Tarrant Co. TX.

85. Thomas Buford Gothard (Lewis, William, John T., George) born May 14, 1928 in Tarrant Co. TX and died Aug. 1, 2002. He was married on in July 1952 in Tarrant Co. TX to Dorothy Ann Dumas, daughter of Edmund Dow Dumas and Wynne M. Pyle. She was born Jan. 10, 1930 in Howard Co. TX and died Dec. 6, 2008 in Tarrant Co. TX.

Notes about Thomas Gothard
He is found in his father's household in the 1930, 1940 & 1950 Tarrant Co. TX census.
He is buried in Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery in Tarrant Co. TX.

Notes about Dorothy Dumas
She is found in her father's household in the 1930 Howard & 1940, 1950 Tarrant Co. TX census.
She is buried in Shannon Rose Hill Cemetery in Tarrant Co. TX.

Children of Thomas Gothard & Dorothy Dumas.
223. i. Living Daughter Gothard.
224. ii. Living Daughter Gothard.

86. Merlin Cofer (Martha, William, John T., George) born Mar. 6, 1915 in Van Zandt Co. TX and died June 16, 1990. He was married to Myrna Lent, daughter of Enredge C. Lent & Etrulia Adkins. She was married July 4, 1919 in IL and died June 28, 1998.

Notes about Merlin Cofer
He is found in his father's household in the 1920 & 1930 Van Zandt Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1950 Marion Co. IL census.

Notes about Myrna Lent
She is found in her father's household in the 1920, 1930 & 1940 Marion Co. TX census.

Children of Merlin Cofer & Myrna Lent.
225. i. Cynthia Cofer born May 25, 1942 in Marion Co. IL and died Nov. 2, 2002.
226. ii. Living Daughter Cofer.

87. Oliver Cofer Jr. (Martha, William, John T., George) born Oct. 7, 1924 in Van Zandt Co. TX and died Dec. 23, 2011 in Tarrant Co. TX. He was married on Mar. 31, 1946 in Brazoria Co. TX to Bonnie Marie Burleson, daughter of Ralph Waldo Burleson and Iva Margaret Long. She was born Jan. 4, 1927 in Limestone Co. TX and died Feb. 5, 2015.

Notes about Oliver Cofer
He is found in his father's household in the 1930 & 1940 Van Zandt Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1950 Howard Co. TX census.
He is buried in Trinity Memorial Park Cemetry in Howard Co. TX.

Notes about Bonnie Burleson
She is found in her father's household in the 1930 Navarro Co. & 1940 Van Zant Co. TX census.
She is buried in Trinity Memorial Park Cemetery in Howard Co. TX.

Children of Oliver Cofer & Bonnie Burleson.
227. i. Living Daughter Cofer.
228. ii. Stephen Michael Cofer born June 19, 1951 in Howard Co. TX and died Jan. 10, 2014.
iii. David Alan Cofer born Aug. 6, 1955 in Howard Co. TX and died Aug. 7, 1955 in Howard Co. TX.

Notes about David Cofer
He is buried in Trinity Memorial Park Cemetery in Howard Co. TX.

88. Kenneth Earl Cofer (Martha, William, John T., George) born Feb. 14, 1929 in Van Zandt Co. TX and died Oct. 13, 2017. He was married on Aug. 20, 1957 in Kaufman Co. TX to Living Wife.

Notes about Kenneth Cofer
He is found in his father's household in the 1930 & 1940 Van Zandt Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1950 McLennan Co. TX census.
He is buried in FL National Cemetery in Sumter Co. FL.

Children of Kenneth Cofer & Living Wife.
229. i. Living Daughter Cofer.
230. ii. Living Daughter Cofer.

89. Pete Wesley Gothard (Noah, William, John T., George) born Mar. 9, 1928 in Van Zandt Co. TX and died Mar. 14, 2014 in Graham Co. AZ. He was 1st married on Jan. 3, 1947 in Dallas Co. TX to Joyce Wanda Stephens, daughter of Clarence E. Stephens & Mary Elizabeth Stanford. She was born Aug. 10, 1928 in McLennan Co. TX and died Oct. 31, 2022. He was married 2nd to to Allie Mae Branch, daughter of Homer B. Branch and Josie Wilks. She was born Aug. 25, 1927 in Kiowa Co. OK and died Aug. 16, 2004. He was married 3rd to Jean Ann Julian. She was born May 13, 1930 and died Aug. 26, 2011.

Notes about Peter Gothard
He is found in his father's household in the 1930 & 1940 Van Zandt Co. TX.
He is buried in Duncan Valley Cemetery in Greenlee Co. AZ.

Notes about Joyce Stephens
She is found in her grandmother Lula (Chenualt) Stanford's household in the 1930 McLennan Co. TX census.
She is found in her stepfather Melvin J. Whitlock's household in th 1940 Dallas Co. TX census.
She married an Unknown Riner after she divorce Pete.
She is buried in Roselawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Dallas Co. TX.

Notes about Allie Branch
She is found in her father's household inthe 1930 Smith Co. & 1940 Dallas Co. TX census.
She is buried in Duncan Valley Cemetery in Greenlee Co. AZ.

Notes about Jean Julian
She was married to Elisha L. Hendrix before she married Pete.
She is buried in Safford City Cemetery in Graham Co. AZ.

Children of Peter Gothard & Joyce Stephens.
231. i. Brenda Joyce Gothard born Dec. 2, 1947 in Dallas Co. TX and died July 2, 2004.
232. ii. Living Daughter Gothard.
233. iii. Jackie Elizabeth Gothard born Nov. 14, 1951 in Dallas Co. TX and died May 19, 2019.
234. iv. Melvin Wesley Gothard born Jan. 6, 1954 in Dallas Co. TX and died Oct. 30, 2016 in Denton Co. TX.

90. Lena Faye Gothard (Noah, William, John T., George) born Nov. 7, 1929 Van Zandt Co. TX and died Aug. 20, 2017. She was 1st married on Dec. 6, 1952 in Dallas Co. TX to William Vance Fitts, son of William Franklin Fitts and Mabel Goodman. He was born Oct. 14, 1917 in Cass Co. TX and died Aug. 22, 1971 in Collin Co. TX. She was married 2nd on May 22, 1980 in Henderson Co. TX to Troy Wood, son of Columbus L. Wood & Mertie Weathersbee. He was born June 12, 1925 in Kaufman Co. TX and died Dec. 1, 2003.

Notes about Billie Joe Scott
He & Lena were never married.

Notes about William Fitts
He is found in his father's household in the 1920 Cass Co. 1930 Tarrant Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1940 Brazos Co. TX census.
He was married to Annie Eleanor Unknown and Margie Tomlin before he married Lena.
He is buried in Prairie Springs Cemetery in Van Zandt Co. TX.

Notes about Troy Wood
He is found in his father's household in the 1930 & 1940 Henderson Co. TX census.
He is found in the 1950 Orange Co. TX census.
He is was married to Johnnie M. Bridges before he married Lena.
He is buried in Tool Cemetery in Henderson Co. TX.

Notes about Lena Gothard
She is found in her father's household in the 1930, 1940 & 1950 Van Zandt Co. TX.
She is buried in Prairie Springs Cemetery in Van Zandt Co. TX.

Child of Billie Scott & Lena Gothard.
i. Kelly Joe Gothard born May 29, 1949 in Van Zandt Co. TX and died Jan. 15, 1956 in Dallas Co. TX

Notes about Billie Gothard
He is buried in Prairie Springs Cemetery in Van Zandt Co. TX.

Children of William Fitts & Lena Gothard.
235. i. Living Son Fitts.
236. ii. Living Daughter Fitts.

Page last updated Feb. 25, 2023


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