Ida Goff | HistoryForge

Name Variants

Ida Ervay

Person ID

19613

About

White Female born in 1873 died in 1908

Ida Ervay Goff died at the age of 34 or 35, leaving her husband Charles D. Goff with two young daughters, Marcella (born ~1902) and Ruth (born ~1904). Marcella and Ruth married brothers, James and John Petrillose.

Year	Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
1880	Ervay, Ida	Daughter		6	White	New York		None
1900	Goff, Ida	Wife	212 Utica St	26	White	New York	Married	None

Name	Relation to Head	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
Ervay, Charles	Head	28	White	New York	Married	Cooper
Ervay, Adelia	Wife	27	White	New York	Married	Keeping House
Ervay, Eugene	Son	4	White	New York		None
Ervay, James R	Son	1	White	New York		None

Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
Goff, Charles	Head	212 Utica St	30	White	New York	Married	Clerk
Goff, Sarah	Sister	212 Utica St	28	White	New York	Single	Dressmaker

Ida Ervay Goff died in February 1908

Item under SHORT STORIES PURELY PERSONAL
Ithaca Daily Journal, 6 February 1908, P. 6, Col. 3, near top of page
"Mrs. Charles Goff, who resides about two miles south of the city, was taken to the City Hospital at an early hour this morning where she submitted to an operation. Her condition is precarious."

Item under heading TOWN TIDINGS, subheading ENFIELD FALLS
Ithaca Daily Journal, 14 February 1908, P. 7, Col. 5. to left of ad. headed COLD WAVE
"James Goff was called to Ithaca Friday by his brother Charles whose wife was very ill. She died Sunday morning following an operation."

Note: Ida's husband was Charles D. Goff. She left two young daughters, Marcella and Ruth, who married brothers, James and John Petrillose.

Item under SHORT STORIES PURELY PERSONAL. Ithaca Daily Journal, 6 February 1908, P. 6. [https://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj19080206-01.1.6]
Item under heading TOWN TIDINGS, subheading ENFIELD FALLS
Ithaca Daily Journal, 14 February 1908, P. 7. [https://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj19080214-01.1.7]

February, 1908

Ida Ervay Goff

DoB: 1873
PoB: Newfield, Tompkins County, New York
Died: 8 Feb 1908, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York
Buried: East Lawn Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York

Find a Grave Memorial. [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173512210/ida-goff]