Sarah Going[?] appeared as the head of Household 95-76 in the 1850 census of Henderson County:
"Going[?], Sarah 70, born in NC
Cynthia 38, born in TN
Minerva 35"
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William C. Gowan was enumerated in the 1840 census of Henderson County, page 327 as the head of a household composed of:
"Gowan, William C. white male 50-60
white female 50-60
white female 20-30
white male 15-20
white male 15-20
white male 5-10
white male 5-10"
One transcriber showed the name of the householder as "William H. Gowan." Three members of the family were engaged in agriculture. All members over 20 could read and write. There were no deaf, blind, pensioners or insane.
Cora Goin was married to Samie Egman June 11, 1898 in Henry County according to Tennessee Marriage records (1851-1900). Nothing more is known of Samie Egman and Cora Goin Egman.
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Louise Gowan was born about 1812 in South Carolina [or Virginia] of parents unknown, according to Jenny Lou Penick Garner, a great-great-granddaughter of Decatur, Georgia. Louise Gowan was married about 1830 in South Carolina to William Roland Altom/Altum. By 1835 they were living in Henry County. He died about 1905.
Children born to William Roland Altom and Louise Gowan Altom include:
Evaline Altom born about 1831
Emily Louise Altom born July 27, 1835
Frances Altom born about 1841
Martha Jane Altom born about 1843
Milton Pollock Altom born about 1845
Emily Louise Altom, daughter of William Roland Altom and Louise Gowan Altom, was born July 27, 1835 in Tennessee. She was married in Henry County July 18, 1850 to Henry Babb Walters. She died there in Manleyville, Tennessee December 7, 1867.
Children born to Henry Babb Walters and Emily Louise Altom Walters include:
William Roland "Bink" Walters born in 1851
Louisa Walters born in 1853
Anna Walters born in 1856
John Henry Walters born in 1858
Thomas Babb Walters born in 1860
Minnie Walters born in 1861
Mary Witt "Mollie" Walters born in 1866
Anna Walters, daughter of Henry Babb Walters and Emily Louise Altom Walters, was born in 1856. She was married about 1874 to William Quincy Lee.
Children born to them include:
Charles Franklin Lee born about 1880
Charles Franklin Lee, son of William Quincy Lee and Anna Walters Lee, was born about 1880. He was married about 1910 to Ruby Evett Loyd.
Children born to them include:
Joe Herbert Lee born about 1922
Joe Herbert Lee, son of Charles Franklin Lee and Ruby Evett Loyd Lee, was born about 1922. In 1997 he, a member of the Foundation, lived in Weatherford, Texas.
Mary Witt "Mollie" Walters, daughter of Henry Babb Walters and Emily Louise Altom Walters, was born in 1866. She was married about 1885 to Elijah Warren "Lige" Penick who was born in 1856. He died in 1918, and she died in 1946.
Children born to them include:
Eliza Ann Penick born in 1886
Mary Emily Penick born in 1888
Enloe Penick born in 1890
John Henry Walters Penick born in 1893
Elijah Charles Penick born in 1895
William Jennings Bryan Penick born in 1896
Joe Newton Penick born in 1902
Roland Altom Penick born in 1904
Elijah Charles Penick, son of Elijah Warren "Lige" Penick and Mary Witt "Mollie" Walters Penick, was born in 1895. He was married about 1936 to Betty Lou McDonald who was born in 1908. He died in 1977, and she died in 1983.
Children born to them include:
Charlene Penick born in 1938
Jenny Lou Penick born in 1939
Jenny Lou Penick, daughter of Elijah Charles Penick and Betty Lou McDonald Penick, was born in 1939. She was married about 1960 to Phillip Edward Garner who was born in 1938. In 1995 they lived in Decatur, Georgia where she, a member of Gowen Research Foundation, was active in the research of her family.
Children born to them include:
Philip Andrew Garner born in 1962
Julie Ann Garner born in 1964
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Louisa Gowen was married to William A. Rowland of Altum, Tennessee in Henry County, according to Mrs. Webb A. Walker of Portageville, Missouri. She advised in 1961 that she was a descendant.
Isaac Goin was magistrate in Hickman County in 1885 according to “Spence’s History of Hickman County, Tennessee.”
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Alvin Daniel Goins was born July 13, 1913 in Hickman County, and died August 15, 1946 in Williamson TN, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Angeline Goins was born in April 1887 in Hickman County, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Daniel Fletcher Goins was born January 18, 1886 in Hickman County, and died September 9, 1946 in Nashville TN, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Elizabeth Jane Goins was born September 12, 1932 in Hickman County, and died June 23, 1984 in Hickman, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Emma Goins was born in January 1884 in Hickman County, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Etta Mae Goins was born February 21, 1879 in Hickman County, and died December 5, 1905, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Eugenia A. Goins was married December 20, 1877 to Andrew J. Anglin, according to "Hickman County, Tennessee Marriages, 1813-1896." "A. J. Anglen" was enumerated at age 23 in the 1860 census of Hickman County.
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Fletch Goins was born in August 1895 in Hickman County, according to Tennessee birth records.
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George C. Goins was born in October 1890 in Hickman County, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Hattie May Goins was bornt October 25, 1923 in Hickman County and died May 30 1997 in Madison TN, according to Tennessee birth records.
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James Howard Goins was born October 9, 1915 in Hickman County, and died June 8, 1986 in Dearborn Michigan, according to Tennessee birth records.
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J. Goins and J. G. Goins were listed in the Muster roll of the 48th Tennessee Infantry Regiment during the Civil War, according to “Spence’s History of Hickman County, Tennessee.”
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J. R. Goins was listed in the Muster roll of the 24th Tennessee Infantry Regiment of Hickman County during the Civil War, according to “Spence’s History of Hickman County, Tennessee.”
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John A. Goins was born in February 1889 in Hickman Count, according to Tennessee birth records.
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John Hensley Goins was born December 30, 1909 in Hickman County and died January 27, 1910, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Jordan (Pea) Lewis Goins was born about 1883 in Hickman County, and died in 1952 in Texas, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Isaac Chambers Goins was born September 12, 1870 in Hickman County, and died July 3, 1958 in Hickman County, according to Tennessee birth records.
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L. L. Goins was married to Elizabeth Garton February 17, 1866 in Hickman County according to Tennessee Marriage records (1851-1900). Nothing more is known of L. L. Goins and Elizabeth Garton Goins.
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Leonard A. Goins died in 1908 in Hickman County according to “Tennessee Deaths,” number 44541.
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Lester B. Goins was born August 1, 1919 in Hickman County and died January 24, 1993 in Hickman County, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Lucy May Goins was born July 13, 1888 in Hickman County and died October 10, 1971 in Nashville TN, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Mary P. Goins was married to Virgil J. Martin December 23, 1875 in Hickman County according to Tennessee Marriage records (1851-1900). Nothing more is known of Virgil J. Martin and Mary P. Goins Martin.
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Oma Francis Goins was born May 11, 1920 in Hickman County, and died August 22, 1996 in Nashville, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Otto Goins was born in November 1892 in Hickman County, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Sarah Ann Elizabeth Goins was born December 1, 1910 in Hickman County, and died August 21, 1987 in Madison TN, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Susie Ann Goins was born in February 1878 in Hickman County, and died in 1968 in Texas, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Theodora (Dorie) Goins was born in January 1869, and died in 1957 in Texas, according to Tennessee birth records.
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Thomas Goins was married to Nancy J. Jenkins December 30, 1873 in Hickman County according to Tennessee Marriage records (1851-1900). Nothing more is known of Thomas Goins and Nancy Jenkins Goins.
Isaac Goen paid tax on "one white poll" in 1837 and 1838 in Humphreys County, according to "Humphreys County, Tennessee Records."
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Thompson B. Goun was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1830 census of Humphreys County, page 300. The family was rendered as:
Goun, Thompson B. white male 30-40
white female 20-30
white male 5-10
white female 0-5
white male 0-5
white male 0-5
female slave 0-10"
Ada J. Goins was born in Tennessee in August 1879. She died of meningitis at age eight months in Jackson County in April 1880, according to "Tennessee Mortality Schedules."
Anna Chilton Goan was born in 1815. She was married about 1840 to Alexander Felknor, son of James Felknor and Anne Guthrie Felknor. He was born 1818 in Hawkins County, Tennessee and died in Jefferson County.
Children born to them include:
Louis H. Felknor born in 1852
Lewis H. Felknor, son of Alexander Felknor and Anna Chilton Goan Felknor, was born in 1852 in Jefferson County. He died in 1906 in Hamblen County, Tennessee.
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White Goan was married September 7, 1841 to Hannah Snoddy, according to "Jefferson County, Tennessee Marriages, 1774-1850." Of White Goan and Hannah Snoddy Goan nothing more is known.
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Anna C. Goans was married September 23, 1841 to Alexander Felknor, according to "Jefferson County, Tennessee Marriages, 1774-1850."
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Eliza Goans was married October 21, 1847 to William Hammond, according to "Jefferson County, Tennessee Marriages, 1774-1850."
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Shadrach Goans was born about 1808 in Tennessee. He was recorded in the 1850 census of Jefferson as the head of Household 12-658:
"Goans, Shadrack 42, born in TN
Margaret 27, born in TN"
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"Daniel Goan" was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1880 census of Jefferson County, Enumeration District 174, page 24, Civil District 12. The household was recorded as:
"Goan, Daniel 46, born in TN
Terressa 47, born in TN
William 20, born in TN
Hanner L. 16, born in TN
Emley 12, born in TN
Margrate 10, born in TN
Marthy 8, born in TN
John J. 6, born in TN
Harden 6, born in TN"
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"Ezekiel Goins" received Tennessee State land grant No. 13622 for 50 acres in Jefferson County January 10, 1827.
"Ezekial Goan" was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1830 census of Jefferson County, page 281. The family was enumerated as:
"Goan, Ezekial white male 20-30
white female 20-30
white male 0-5"
Ezekial Goan, a farmer, reappeared in the 1840 census of Jefferson County, page 325:
"Goan, Ezekial white male 30-40
white female 20-30
white male 10-15
white male 5-10
white male 5-10
white female 0-5
white male 0-5
white male 0-5
white male 0-5"
One adult in the household was illiterate.
"Ezekiel Goan" was recorded as the head of Household 1891-914 in the 1850 census of nearby Johnson County:
"Goan, Ezekiel 47, born in TN
Leannor 43, born in TN
William M. 21
Nancy J. 18
Daniel J. 15
Robert 15
Rufus 13
Shadrach 11
Ezekial 9
Fanny A. 7
Prudence 5
Josiah 3"
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John J. Goan, son of Daniel Goan and Terressa Goan, was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1900 census of Jefferson County, Enumeration District 45, page 8, 5th Civil District:
"Goan, John J. 25, born in June 1874 in TN
Dosia 18, born in May 1882 in TN, wife"
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Shadrack Goans was born about 1808 in Tennessee. He was recorded in the 1850 census of Jefferson as the head of Household 12-658:
"Goans, Shadrack 42, born in TN
Margaret 27, born in TN:
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Ezekiel Goen was married January 12, 1828 to Leanna McLanahan, according to "Jefferson County, Tennessee Marriages, 1774-1850." Children born to Ezekiel Goen and Leanna McLanahan Goen are unknown.
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Polly Goen was married March 21, 1818 to George Curry, according to "Jefferson County, Tennessee Marriages, 1774-1850."
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William Goen was married June 27, 1809 to Betsy Jones according to "Jefferson County, Tennessee Marriages, 1774-1850." Of William Goen and Betsy Jones Goen nothing more is known.
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Bengamen Goens was married to Anny Jones December 15, 1799, according to "Jefferson County, Tennessee Marriages, 1774-1850." Children born to Bengamen Goens and Anny Jones Goens are unknown.
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James Goens was married to Mary Williams May 5, 1858, according to "Jefferson County, Tennessee Marriages, 1774-1850." Of James Goens and Mary Williams Goens nothing more is known.
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Van Goens was married November 23, 1895 to Cordie Campbell, according to "Jefferson County, Tennessee Marriages, 1774-1850." Of Van Goens and Cordie Campbell Goens nothing more is known.
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Ann Goin was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1830 census of Jefferson County, page 286, as:
"Goin, Ann white female 60-70
white female 20-30"
"Ann Going" reappeared as the head of a household in the 1840 census of Jefferson County. The household, No. 229, was composed of:
"Going, Ann white female 70-80
white female 40-50
white male 20-30
white male 20-30
white female 20-30
white female 20-30
white male 80-90"
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Mary Goin was married July 23, 1806 to Job Self, according to "Jefferson County, Tennessee Marriages, 1774-1850."