our stories and family tree
genealogy of our family
First Name:  Last Name: 
[Advanced Search]  [Surnames]

Preston Matthew Goffinet

Male 1923 - 2008  (85 years)

Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |   Map    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Preston Matthew Goffinet was born on 14 Mar 1923 in Perry County, Indiana (son of William Joseph Goffinet and Oma Magdalena Kluesner); died on 12 Apr 2008 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.

    Preston married Joyce May Hudson on 18 Apr 1947. Joyce was born on 16 Jul 1925; died on 29 Jan 2007 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. Living
    7. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Joseph Goffinet was born on 26 Feb 1897 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana (son of August Gustave Goffinet and Mary Elisabeth Lagrange); died on 10 Apr 1983 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.

    William married Oma Magdalena Kluesner on 30 Sep 1919 in Perry County, Indiana. Oma (daughter of Gerhart Francis Kluesner and Nancy Emily Cassidy) was born on 29 Aug 1899 in Perry County, Indiana; died on 24 Mar 1978 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Oma Magdalena Kluesner was born on 29 Aug 1899 in Perry County, Indiana (daughter of Gerhart Francis Kluesner and Nancy Emily Cassidy); died on 24 Mar 1978 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
    Children:
    1. Hillarion W. Goffinet was born on 16 Aug 1920 in Indiana; died on 01 Feb 1992 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
    2. Rita Marie Goffinet was born on 27 May 1921 in Indiana; died on 1 Jun 2010; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
    3. 1. Preston Matthew Goffinet was born on 14 Mar 1923 in Perry County, Indiana; died on 12 Apr 2008 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
    4. Living
    5. Loretta Goffinet was born on 06 Jan 1927 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; died on 16 Dec 1995 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
    6. Clara Betty Goffinet was born on 14 Mar 1929; died on 17 Jun 1995 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
    7. Living
    8. Living
    9. Ralph Paul Goffinet was born on 30 Jul 1938; died on 30 Jul 1938.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  August Gustave Goffinet was born on 18 Feb 1869; died on 16 Dec 1950; was buried in Saint Augustine Cemetery, Leopold, Perry County, Indiana.

    August married Mary Elisabeth Lagrange. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Elisabeth Lagrange
    Children:
    1. 2. William Joseph Goffinet was born on 26 Feb 1897 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; died on 10 Apr 1983 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.

  3. 6.  Gerhart Francis KluesnerGerhart Francis Kluesner was born on 23 Sep 1868 in Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana (son of John Herman Kluesener and Mary Catherine Meschede); died on 10 Jun 1949 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.

    Gerhart married Nancy Emily Cassidy on 21 May 1895 in St. Marks Church, Perry County, Indiana. Nancy was born on 24 Aug 1874 in Perry Co., Indiana; died on 2 Aug 1950 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Nancy Emily CassidyNancy Emily Cassidy was born on 24 Aug 1874 in Perry Co., Indiana; died on 2 Aug 1950 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. John R. Kluesner was born on 08 Mar 1896 in Perry County, Indiana; died on 11 Aug 1909 in Clark, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Isidore Catholic Cemetery, Perry County, Indiana.
    2. Andrew S. Kluesner was born on 19 Dec 1897 in Perry County, Indiana; died on 19 Sep 1968 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan.
    3. 3. Oma Magdalena Kluesner was born on 29 Aug 1899 in Perry County, Indiana; died on 24 Mar 1978 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
    4. Frank Walter Kluesner was born on 21 Feb 1901 in Perry County, Indiana; died on 23 Jul 1974.
    5. Edward August Kluesner was born on 9 Nov 1902 in Perry County, Indiana; died on 28 Oct 1958 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.
    6. Clara Elizabeth Kluesner was born on 1 Jan 1905 in Perry County, Indiana; died on 14 Nov 1973 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Perry County, Indiana.
    7. Jess W. Kluesner was born on 25 May 1907 in Indiana; died on 11 Nov 1972 in Eaton, Preble County, Ohio.
    8. Marie Emily Kluesner was born on 30 Nov 1908 in Perry County, Indiana; died on 12 Sep 2005 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
    9. Hilary Theodore Kluesner was born on 7 May 1911 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; died on 16 Jul 1986 in Bristow, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Isidore Catholic Cemetery, Perry County, Indiana.
    10. William Nicholas Kluesner was born on 26 Feb 1913 in Indiana; died on 24 Jul 1992 in Catawba County, North Carolina.
    11. Zita Monica Kluesner was born on 30 Aug 1915 in Perry County, Indiana; died on 24 Jun 1982.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Herman KluesenerJohn Herman Kluesener was born on 13 Dec 1834 in Salzbergen, Kingdom of Hanover (son of Gerhart Herman Kluesener and Maria Anna Koelner); died on 18 Jan 1892 in Indiana; was buried in Saint Marks Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.

    John married Mary Catherine Meschede on 12 Apr 1856 in Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana. Mary (daughter of Frederick Meschede and Maria Catherina Meyer) was born on 20 Aug 1836 in Ohio; died on 9 Jan 1892; was buried in Saint Marks Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mary Catherine MeschedeMary Catherine Meschede was born on 20 Aug 1836 in Ohio (daughter of Frederick Meschede and Maria Catherina Meyer); died on 9 Jan 1892; was buried in Saint Marks Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
    Children:
    1. Anna Mary Catherine Kluesner was born in May 1857 in Minnesota; died on 30 Jan 1940 in Dubois, Dubois County, Indiana.
    2. Joseph Martin Kluesner was born on 25 May 1858 in Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota; died on 30 Jan 1940 in 2317 6th Avenue, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana; was buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Liggett, Vigo County, Indiana.
    3. Mary Josephine Kluesner was born on 1 Sep 1861 in Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana; died before 1891 in Dubois County, Indiana.
    4. Herman Henry Kluesner was born on 09 Sep 1863 in Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana; died on 25 Sep 1926 in Arkansas.
    5. Frederick Kluesner was born on 29 Dec 1865 in Celestine, Dubois County, Indiana; died on 11 Mar 1900 in Doolittle Mills, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Doolittle Mills Cemetery, Doolittle Mills, Perry County, Indiana.
    6. 6. Gerhart Francis Kluesner was born on 23 Sep 1868 in Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana; died on 10 Jun 1949 in Tell City, Perry County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Tell City, Perry County, Indiana.
    7. Anna Josephine Kluesner was born on 24 Jun 1871.
    8. John Simon Kluesner was born on 22 Mar 1873 in Indiana; died on 21 Jan 1947; was buried in Rapides Cemetery, Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
    9. Henry Leander Kluesner was born on 25 Feb 1875 in Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana; died on 26 Oct 1955 in Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana.
    10. Theodore Anthony Kluesner was born on 21 Aug 1876 in Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana; died in Apr 1961.
    11. Bernard Henry Kluesner was born on 21 Sep 1878 in Celestine, Dubois County, Indiana; died on 8 Oct 1964 in West Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana; was buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Liggett, Vigo County, Indiana.