1750 David Gowen “other” of Granville Co, NC

David Gowen b. about 1750

Parents:

Michael Gowen – b. abt 1720 married to “unknown name”

Children:

Unk

Siblings:

Michael Goin Jr. b. abt 1745-60
Elizabeth Goin b. abt 1745-60
David Goin b. abt 1745-60
Jenkins Goin b. abt 1761

Related Counties: 

• North Carolina – Granville County

(Below are different Going, Goyen, Gowen related sources for those people were in the Virginia, North Carolina, or South Carolina areas in the early 1700’s to early 1800’s)

Virginia Counties along or near southern border with North Carolina:

• Prince George Co, Va (Brunswick created from Prince George in 1720)
• Brunswick Co, Va (created in 1720 from Prince George County)
• Lunenburg Co, Va (created from Brunswick in 1746)
• Halifax Co, Va (created from Lunenburg in 1752)
• Pittsylvania Co, Va (created from Halifax in 1767)
• Henry Co, Va (created from Pittsylvania in 1777)
• Patrick Co, Va (created from Henry in 1790)
• Bedford Co, Va (created from Lunenburg in 1754)
• Campbell Co, Va (created from Bedford in 1782)
• Franklin Co, Va (created from Bedford and Henry in 1786)
• Charlotte Co, Va (created from Lunenburg in 1765)
• Mecklenburg Co, Va (created from Lunenburg in 1765) (adjacent)
• Amelia Co, Va (created partly from Brunswick in 1734)
• Prince Edward Co, Va (created from Brunswick in 1754)
• Greensville Co, Va (created from Brunswick in 1781)

North Carolina Counties along or near Virginia’s southern border:

• Granville Co, NC (est 1746 from Edgecombe)
• Orange Co, NC (est 1752 from Granville)
• Caswell Co, NC (est 1777 from Orange)
• Person Co, NC (est 1791 from Person)
• Guilford Co, NC (est 1770 from Orange and Rowan)
• Rockingham Co, NC (est 1785 from Guilford)
• Rowan Co, NC (est 1753 from Anson)
• Surry Co, NC (est 1770 from Rowan)
• North Carolina – Northampton County
• North Carolina – Halifax County

David Gowen, [Michael5, Edward, Jr.4, Edward3, William2, Mihil1] son of Michael Gowen, was born about 1750, probably in Granville County. He was listed as “David Gowine, black” in the 1771 tax list of his father’s household.

“David Gowen” received 39 lashes in Granville County for petty larceny, according to Granville County court minutes.