goforth, ben
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Ben Goforth
- Record count
- 7
- Sources
- court_cases,life_events
- Places seen
- Scott County; Sikeston; Stoddard County MO
- First event date
- 1900-03-09
- Last event date
- 9-Mar-03
Timeline — 3 events
- 1900-03-09 Stoddard County MO. divorce: Ben Goforth vs. Martha Goforth; Granted, Book R p. 331, Stoddard County Circuit Court Co-mentioned: Martha Goforth. Quote: "Goforth, Ben vs. Martha Goforth, Granted, BkR, pg331, 9 Mar 1900"
- 1914-06-24 Sikeston. Ben Goforth of Sikeston was arrested for alleged arson after his home burned a few days earlier; an accomplice claimed he and Goforth were responsible for the fire. Goforth had his examining trial this week and was formerly a resident of Dexter Quote: "Word came here Saturday that Ben Gofo…
- 1914-08-19 Scott County. Ben Goforth and an accomplice, indicted in Scott County for setting fire to Goforth's residence in order to get the insurance, pleaded guilty in the Scott County Circuit Court and were each sentenced to two years in the state penitentiary Co-mentioned: accomplice (unnamed). Quote: "Ben…
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