for Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Before dying, he also witnessed the creation of the United States. Goffe is buried at the old graveyard in Bedford, New Hampshire. See also New Hampshire Historical Marker No. 102: Colonel John Goffe (1701–1786) Sources Colonel John Goffe: A Sketch by his Great-Grandson by Gordon Woodbury, Manchester, NH 1899 Colonel John Goffe: 18th Century New Hampshire by William Howard Brown, Lew A Cummings Co. Manchester, NH 1950 Capt. John Goffe's muster roll 1748 External links 1701 births 1786 deaths People of New Hampshire in the French and Indian War People of colonial New Hampshire People of New Hampshire in the American Revolution People from Boston People of colonial Massachusetts