Henry Going 1764-1769 in Greensville County, Va – son of James and Amy Going of Brunswick Co, Va
Parents:
James Going b. abt 1725-29 m. Amy in modern Greensville County, Virginia
Children:
Unk
Siblings:
- 1763-73 James Going in Greensville Co, Va
- – son – James Alked Gowing
- 1764 to 1769 Henry Going in Greensville County, Va – son of James and Amy Going of Brunswick Co, Va
- 1771-80 Benjamin Going m. Catherine Harris lived in Greensville Co, Va
- Amy Gowing b. abt 1770-80 m. William Harris (marriage on 1805 Dec 19 in Greensville Co, Va).
- Sarah Gowing b. abt 1770-80 (m. a Howard?) –
- -sons – Benj Howard, Harbart Howard, Hartwell Howard, and James Howard
- Nancy T. Gowen b. 1776
For additional information see these pages on this site:
- Brunswick Co, Va (created in 1720 from Prince George County)
- Greensville Co, Va (created from Brunswick in 1781)
- North Carolina – Northampton County (created in 1741)
FACTS:
1782 Greensville Co, Va
James Going: Edmond Going, Henry Going & James Going under age 1 tithe 3 horses, 10 cattle in
http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/greensville.htm
(Edmond, Henry, and James Jr are all under 21 but over 16 – so DOB 1764-1769)
1782 Greensville Co Va
Drury Going 1 tithe 2 horses
James Going: Edmond Going, Henry Going & James Going under age 1 tithe 3 horses, 10 cattle
http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/greensville.htm
1786 Aug 24 – Henry Going to overseers of the poor bond p 289
A bond from Henry Going, Avent Massey, and James Going to the overseers of the poor being acknowledged by the obligors thereto is ordered to be recorded.
Order books, v. 1-2, 1781-1799 – Greensville Co, Va – Bk 1 Order books, v. 1-2, 1781-1799 – Greensville Co, Va
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1786 Aug 24 – Gowing’s bond, Meherin Parish – 1786, bk 1, p 162 (173)
… we Henry Going, Avent Massey and James Going are held and firmly bound unto the Overseers of the Poor in the Parish of Meherrin in the sum of 50 pounds … (condition of bond) … that Henry Going hath begot an unlawfull child on the body of Mary Hill and complaint having this day been made to the Court of Greensville County of the same … if the said Henry Going shall well and truly maintain and keep the said Child off the charges of the Parish aforesaid and also save harmless the said Overseers from all damages that may acrue by reason of the said Henry Going’s begetting the child aforesaid then this obligation to be void else to remain in full force and virtue.
Signed: Henry Going, Avent Massey, James Going
Deed books, v. 1-2 1781-1800. Greensville County, Virginia
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1787 A, List of William Maclin, Meherrin Parish, Greensville Co, Va.
Drury Going, Thomas Going, 1 male over 16 but under 21, 2 horses [frame 42]
James Going 1 black (slave) over 16, 1 black (slave) btw age 12-16, 2 horses, 8 cattle https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SD8-M?i=52&cat=776118 ,
Nicholas Prince, Henry Going – 3 black (slaves) over 16, 5 black (slaves) btw age 12-16, 11 cattle
William Powell, Thomas Powell, Frederick Going – 4 black (slaves) over 16, 4 black (slaves) btw age 12-16, 5 horses, 29 cattle https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SD6-Z?i=55&cat=776118
1788A Meherrin Parish, 21-year-old tithables, Greensville Co Va
Henry Going 1 tithe 1 horse – March 27
Drury Going 1 tithe 2 horses – May 17
Mark Going 1 tithe – May 17
Thomas Going 1 tithe – May 17
James Going 1 tithe 2 slaves over 16, 2 horses – May 22
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1789 Meherrin Parish, List of William Maclin
James Going 1 tithe 1 tithe 12-16, 1 slave 12-16, 2 horses
Henry Going 1 tithe 1 horse https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SD7-R?i=92&cat=776118 ,
John Turner, John Blunt Turner, Henry Atkins, James Going, John Rottenberry [frame 88] https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SD3-N?cat=776118
1790 Meherrin Parish
James Going 1 tithe 1 slave over 16, 1 slave 12-16, 2 horses
Henry Going 1 tithe 1 horse
Edmund Going 1 tithe 1 horse
Thomas Going 1 tithe https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8B-7?i=117&cat=776118
Drury Going 1 tithe https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8Y-T?i=118&cat=776118
John Turner, John Wall, John Rottenberry, James Going, Henry Atkins https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8R-L?i=122&cat=776118
1791 Meherrin Parish, List of William Maclin
James Going, Henry Going: 1 tithe 12-16, 1 slave over 16, 1 slave 12-16, 3 horses
Drury Going & Mark Going https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8R-V?i=136&cat=776118
Thomas Going 1 tithe
John Turner, John Rottenberry, James Going, Henry Atkins https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8Y-S?i=139&cat=776118
1793 Meherrin Parish, Greensville Co, Va
James Going 1 male over 21, 1 white male btw 16-21, 2 blacks above 16, 4 horses
Drury Going 1 male over 21
Henry Going 1 male over 21, 1 horse
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8V-L?i=171&cat=776118
Thomas Going 1 male over 21
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S82-F?i=172&cat=776118
John Turner, John Wall, Sugars & Simon Turner, James Going, Henry Evans
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8K-K?i=174&cat=776118
1794 B, Meherrin Parish
James Going Sr 1 tithe, 3 slaves over 16, 3 horses
Henry Going 1 tithe 1 horse
Drury Going 1 tithe 1 horse
Benjamin Going 1 tithe 1 horse
Mark Going 1 tithe https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8N-4?i=189&cat=776118
John Turner Sr, Sugars Turner, James Going, Henry Evans [frame 182] https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8N-M?cat=776118
1794 Sept 25 – Henry Going ord money – p 296
Ordered that the County Treasurer pay to Henry Gong two dollars, sixty cents for guarding the prison five days according to law.
Order books, v. 1-2, 1781-1799 – Greensville Co, Va – Bk 2 Order books, v. 1-2, 1781-1799 – Greensville Co, Va
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1795 March 28 – Henry Going v Michael Vincent p 334
Henry Going against Michael Vincent – in trespass assault and battery.
… Jury to wit William Tomlinsons jr, John R Tillar, William Bailey, Peyton Lundy, David Walton, Drury Emry, William Lanies, Joseph Gee, William Roper, John Brown Jr, Willis Maclin, and William Goodrich … plt hath sustained damages by occasion of the trespass, assault, and battery … 244 dollars and 44 cents … that the pltf recover against the deft … and his costs …
Order books, v. 1-2, 1781-1799 – Greensville Co, Va – Bk 2 Order books, v. 1-2, 1781-1799 – Greensville Co, Va
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1800 Greensville Co Va
James Going Jr 1 tithe 1 slave over 16, 2 horses
James Going Senior: Henry Going: 3 slaves over 16, 1 slave 12-16, 2 horses
Benjamin Going 1 tithe 1 horse
Mark Going 1 tithe 1 horse
Thomas Going 1 tithe https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8H-6?i=269&cat=776118
1801 Greensville Co Va
Benjamin Gowing 1 tithe
James Gowing Jr 1 tithe 1 slave over 16, 2 horses
James Gowing Sr 1 tithe 2 slaves over 16, 2 slaves 12-16, 2 horses
Henry Gowing 1 tithe 1 horse
Drury Gowing 1 tithe
Thomas Gowing 1 tithe
Mark Gowing 1 tithe https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S87-V?i=283&cat=776118
1802B Greensville Co Va
Benjamin Gowing 1 tithe 1 horse
Mark Gowing 1 tithe
James Gowing Jr 1 tithe 1 slave over 16, 3 horses
James Gowing Sr 1 tithe 2 slaves over 16, 2 slaves 12-16, 2 horses
Henry Gowing 1 tithe 1 horse https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S84-1?i=297&cat=776118
1805 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
James Gowing – 1 tithe, 1 slave over 16, 1 slave over 12, 2 horses
Henry Gowing – 1 tithe
James Gowing Sr – 1 tithe, 3 slaves over 16, 2 slaves over 12, 2 horses
Benjamin Going – 1 tithe, 1 horse
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8Q-7?i=346&cat=776118
1805 Sept – inventory of est of Jos Turner decd 2-41, 1805 Sept Court – List of Insolvents bond against Henry Gowing 3-17-6. Returned into Greensville County Court Sept 1807 and ordered to be recorded. 2-45. Greensville Co, Va. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9085/007644613_00473?pid=149414&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9085%26h%3D149414%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1103%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1103&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007645042_00389
1805 Dec 19 – “James Gowing, Henry Gowing and Avant Massey; Amy Gowing, William Harris jointly posted a bond of £50″ to Miherris Parish to help support the child of Mary Hill who was an unlawful child as yet to be born,” according to Greensville County Deed Book 1, page 173.
1805 December 19-“James Gowing” was listed as surety for the marriage of “Amy Gowing” to William Harris December 19, 1805 in Greensville County, according to “Greensville County Marriages, 1781-1825” by Catherine Lindsey Knorr. Greensville Co, Va
1806 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
Benjamin Gowing – 1 tithe, 1 horse
James Going Sr – 1 tithe, 4 slaves over 16, 2 slaves 12-16, 3 horses
Henry Going – 1 tithe
James Going – 1 tithe, 1 slave over 16, 1 slave 12-16, 2 horses
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8S-4?i=363&cat=776118
1807 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
James Gowing – 1 tithe, 1 slave over 16, 1 slave over 12, 2 horses
Benjamin Gowing – 1 tithe, 1 slave 12-16, 1 horse
James Gowing Sr – 1 tithe, 3 slaves over 16, 3 slaves 12-16, 3 horses
Henry Gowing – 1 tithe, 1 horse
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3S8M-G?i=382&cat=776118
1808 Nov 14 – Henry Gowing v Buckner Brewer p 287
In case for slander.
Dismissed by order of the plt in person.
Order books, v. 3-4, 1799-1810 – Greensville Co, Va – Bk 4 Order books, v. 4 – Greensville Co, Va
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1809 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
James Gowings Senr – 1 tithes over 21, 4 tithes btw 16-20, 2 slaves above 16, 3 slaves above 12
Henry Gowings – 1 tithes
Benjamin Gowings – 1 tithe, 1 slave above 16, 1 slave above 12, 2 horses
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SZ1-Q?i=396&cat=776118
1810 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
James Gowing – 1 tithe, 6 slaves over 16, 4 horses
Henry Gowing – 1 tithe, 1 slave over 16, 2 horses
Benjamin Gowing – 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 16, 1 slave 12-16, 2 horses
Mark Gowing – 1 tithe
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SZ5-1?i=412&cat=776118
1810 US Census in Greensville Co, Va
Name: Henry Gowing
Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Greensville, Virginia
Free White Persons – Males – Under 10: 1
Free White Persons – Males – 45 and over: 1 (b. bef. 1765)
Free White Persons – Females – 45 and over : 1
Numbers of Slaves: 3
Number of Household Members Under 16: 1
Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
Number of Household Members: 6
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1811 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
James Gowing – 1 tithe, 6 slaves over 16, 4 horses
Henry Gowing – 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 16, 1 slave 12-16, 2 horses
Benjamin Gowing – 1 tithe, 1 slave over 16, 1 slave 12-16, 2 horses
Mark Gowing – 1 tithe
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SZ1-M?i=425&cat=776118
1812 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
Henry Gowing – 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 16, 2 horses
Benjamin Gowing – 1 tithe
Mark Gowing – 1 tithe
James Gowing – 1 tithe, 7 slaves over 16, 1 slave over 12, 6 horses
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SZB-Q?i=442&cat=776118
1813 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
Henry Gowing – 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 16, 2 horses
Benjamin Gowing – 1 tithe
James Gowing – 1 tithe, 7 slaves over 16, 6 horses
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SZY-X?i=456&cat=776118
1814 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
Henry Gowing 1 tithe, 2 slaves above 16, 2 horses
Benjamin Gowing Do 2 free tithes, 2 horses
James Gowing Do 5 free tithes, 3 horses
Mark & Micl Gowiery Mulattos 2 free tithes
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SZP-7?i=472&cat=776118
1814 Nov 14 – Henry Gowing to Benjamin Gowing in trust, 1818, bk 5, p 99
… between Henry Gowing of Greensville County … of the one part and Benjamin Gowing of the County afsd of the other part … the said Henry Gowing in order to secure the payment of the following debts due the Estate of Lucas Tomlinson decd and to save harmless his securities for the administration thereon/ to wit one bone of 20 pounds 5 shillings and 8 pence payable the 15th June 1811 one bond of 16 pounds 8 shillings and 8 pence payable the 8th of April 1811, one note of 4 pounds 10 shillings payable the 1st of July 1810, one note of 2 pounds 3 shillings and 10 pence payable the 11th of Feb 1811, one note of one pound 1 shilling payable the 8th April 1811, one account of 6 shillings and 10 and 1/2 payable the 14th May 1810, one bond due Benjamin and James T Sykes for 8 pounds 10 shillings and 1 and 1/2 payable the 1st of Nov 1811, one acct due the same of 8 shillings and 7 and 1/2, one acct due Avent Massey 1 pound also Edward Moores bond of 3 pounds 8 and 1/4 payable the 15th day of Jan 1809 … deliver unto the said Benjamin Gowing …. 8 head of cattle, 8 head of sheep, 18 head of hogs, 3 feather beds and furniture, 1 London Still, 3 iron potts, and 1 dutch oven, 3 water casks and 2 water pales, 3 chests, also the balance of household and kitchen furniture of every description, plantation utensils and 1 loom and geer together with all the increase that may arise from the before mentioned stock and 1 iron skillet, 2 head of horses, also my right and title (for life) in a negro woman by name Pat also all debts dues or demands that may fall to me by virtue of my intermarriage with the relict of Lucas Tomlinson decd together with all their future increase … Upon special trust and confidence, nevertheless the intent … that the Benjamin Gowing as trustee for the securities for the admr on the Estate of the before mentioned Estate and for the purpose therin contained may sell the before mentioned property or so much thereof as shell be sufficient to discharge the before mentioned debts … after the 25th day of Dec 1814 …
Signed: Henry Gowyn
Wit: Joseph W Walton, James Avent, Samuel Avent.
Deed books, v. 5-6 1816-1831. Greensville County, Virginia
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1815 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
Henry Gowing – 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 16, 3 horses, 11 cattle
Benjamin Gowing – 1 tithe, 1 slave over 16, 1 slave over 12, 2 horses, 6 cattle
James Gowing – 1 tithe, 5 slaves over 16, 3 horses, 18 cattle
Mark Gowing – 1 tithe
Michael Gowing – 1 tithe, 1 free male negro
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-3SZT-3?i=492&cat=776118
1815 Sept 11 – account of sale of the estate of Richard Massey decd – Benjamin Gowing purch 1 pine table. Henry Gowing purch 3 blue sheats. bk 2- pg 408, Greensville Co, Va. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9085/007644613_00473?pid=149414&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9085%26h%3D149414%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1103%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1103&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007645042_00588 1813 last will of Richard Massey. 2-326, https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9085/007644613_00473?pid=149414&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9085%26h%3D149414%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1103%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1103&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007645042_00530
1816 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
Henry Gowing – 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 12, 3 horses
Benjamin Gowing – 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 12, 2 horses
James Gowing – 1 tithe, 5 slaves over 12, 3 horses
Mark Gowing – 1 tithe
Michal Gowing – 1 tithe
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1816 Aug 12 will proven up – 1814 Sept 1 will written – Last Will of James Gowing
… I James Gowing Senr of Greensville County and State of Virginia …. to be my last will and testament in manner and form …
…Secondly, I lend to my beloved wife Amey Gowing during her natural life three negroes: to be her choice three of all I have. I also lend to her two feather beds and furniture, one horse, three cows and calves, three sows and pigs, and provision enough for one year and tools sufficient to make a crop, one pot and one pan, one half dozen pewter plates and three pewter basons, three pewter dishes, two trays, and all my tubs, pails and piggins.
…Thirdly, I lend to my son James Gowing during his natural life four negroes (namely) Cats, Winney, their two children, and at his death I give the said negroes together with their future increase to my grandson James Alked Gowing, also I give to my son James Gowing Junr one feather bed and furniture, that he has now his possession.
…Fourthly, I lend to my son Henry Gowing during his natural life one negro man by name George and at his death I lend the said Negro George to my two sons James and Benjamin Gowing and at their death I give the said George to their children their heirs and assigns forever.
…Fifthly, I give to my son Benjamin Gowing six negroes to wit Moses, Peter, little George, Turner, Doll and her child Barnes together with their future increase, also one feather bed and furniture to him his heirs and assigns forever.
…Sixthly, I give to my grandson Benjamin Howard fifty dollars to be paid by my executors with lawful interest thereon from the date of my sale.
…Seventhly, I give to my grandson Hackett Howard fifty dollars in like manner.
…Eighthly I give to my grandson Hartwell Howard fifty dollars in like manner.
…Ninthly, I give to my grandson James Howard fifty dollars in like manner – but in case either of my grandsons before mentioned should die under age or without an heir lawfully begotten then and in that case my will and desire is that their part of my estate be equally divided between the surviving ones and in case all of them should die as before mentioned then and in that case their part of my Estate is to be equally divided between all my children accept my son Henry Gowing and Amey Harris.
…Tenthly, I lend to my daughter Amey Harris during her natural life seven negroes to wit Josse, Tom, Ester, Marshavell, Wilkerson, Luce and her child Anderson, and at her death I give the said negroes to be equally divided between her surviving children, but in case all the said children of my daughter Amey Harris should die under age or without heirs lawfully begotten then and in that case the said negroes is to return to my sons James and Benjamin Gowing to them their heirs and assigns forever.
…Eleventhly, at the death of my wife Amey Gowing I leave all the balance of my Estate to be sold and equally divided between my two sons James and Benjamin Gowing after paying my son Henry Gowing one hundred dollars to be on demand from and after the debts are made due from my sale.
…Twelfthly, I lend to my wife Amey Gowing my negro woman Aggy and two children for and during her natural life, and at her death my will is that the said three negroes be valued by William Robison and William Gaines , for Samuel Avent to take them at the valuation should the said Aggy be willing, if not they are to be sold at public sale and be disposed of as my will divests in the eleventh clause.
…and lastly, I constitute and appoint my son Benjamin Gowing sole executor of this my last will and testament revoking all others. As witness my hand and seal this first day of Sept. 1814. Signed: James Gowing Senr. Wits: William Robinson, Salley Bottom, Durham Avent.
Will is proved up in Greensville County, Va on the 12th day of Aug 1816 by oaths of William Robinson and Durham Avent … on motion of Benjamin Gowing the executor therein named … with Henry Wyche, Frederick Shelton, and William Robinson his securities entered into and acknowledged their bond in the penalty of 10,000 dollars …
(Note: Family named in will): James Gowing Sr his will – wife Amey Gowing, son James Gowing Jr, grandson James Alked Gowing, son Henry Gowing, son Benjamin Gowing, grandson Benjamin Howard, grandson Herbert Howard, grandson Hartwell Howard, grandson James Howard, daughter Amy Harris, William Robison and William Gaines to value the slaves, Samuel Avent to take them at the valuation. Written on Sept 1, 1814. Signed: James Gowing. Wits: William Robinson, Salley Bottom, Durham Avent. Proved up on Aug 12, 1816 in court by William Robinson and Durham Avent. Securities were Benjamin Gowing, Henry Wyche, Frederick Shelton and William Robinson. bk 2, pg 447. Greensville Co, Va.
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1816 – 1838 (account payments) James Gowing acct current – Mr. James Gowing Jracct with Benjamin Gowing executor of Benjamin James Gowing decd. 1819 – Your bond interest due Dec 1, 1817, cash paid you per receipt July 12, cash paid you for receipt January 21, cash paid you for receipt June 1, cash paid son for receipt in book. 1823: cash paid you receipt Feb 27, cash paid Wyche and Shelton for you, cash paid Lucas Tomlinson’s estate bond. 1823 Dec 25 – By your part of decedent’s estate. Balance due Benjamin Gowing this day. Dec 25, 1823 – To balance due Benjamin Gowing. Commissioners fee charge to Benjamin Gowing.
1816 – Estate of James Gowing decd in account current with Benjamin Gowingexecutor. paid Hardy Robinson for coffin, 1818 cash paid Wyche and Shelton, cash paid Braxton Newsham, cash paid Durham Avent, cash paid William Key, cash paid Hathcocks estate, cashe paid Henry Going, Going legacy. cash paid William H Brodnax, cash paid Edwin Howard’s children legacy, Dec 25, 1823 James Going is entitled to 1/2 which amounts to deduct 1/2 commissioner’s fee.
1838 June – . . . In obedience to order, I have examined the vouchers . . .of Benjamin Gowing’s executorial transactions on the estate of James Gowing decd and find him indebted to the estate . . . $2591.67 and 1/2. . . . to be equally divided between Benjamin Gowing and his brother James Gowing each . . .
At July Court 1838 this acct current of James Gowing was returned and of August Court no exceptions filed, sum is confirmed . . . bk 5, pg 373-374. Greensville County, Va. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9085/007644613_00473?pid=149414&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9085%26h%3D149414%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1103%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1103&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007676110_00698
1817 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
South of Meherrin:
Henry Gowing – 1 tithe, 3 slaves over 16, 3 horses
Benjamin Gowing – 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 16, 1 slave over 12, 2 horses
James Gowing’s Estate – 3 slaves over 16, 1 slave over 12, 2 horses
Mark Gowing – 1 tithe
Mical Gowing – 1 tithe
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1818 – Personal property tax lists, 1782-1830. Greensville Co, Va
Henry Gowing – 1 tithe, 2 slaves over 16, 2 horses
Benjamin Gowing – 1 tithe, 4 slaves over 16, 1 slave over 12, 3 horses
Mark Gowing – 1 tithe
Michal Gowing – 1 tithe
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1818 Jan 6 – 1820 July 22 – Henry Gowing Acc current his est. The Estate of Henry Gowing on account current with Henry Wyche admnr.
Payments: cash paid Benjamin Sykes Sept 8, 1818, paid William Harris note and int Nov 28, 1818, paid Benjamin Gowing note and int Nov 28, 1818, paid Alanson A Massey guardian of John L Tomlinson Jan 6, 1819, paid John Massy exor of Wilson Sheehan Jan 11, 1819, paid James T Sykes acct Feb 8, 1819, paid James Jean for coffin March 8, 1819, paid Robt B Stark note and int March 8, 1819, paid John Jones note and int March 11, 1819, paid Benjamin Gowing acct March 27, 1819, paid Burrell Hill May 1, 1819, paid George Shehan May 6, 1819, paid Avent Massey June 24, 1819, paid Braxton Newsum June 26, 1819, paid Benjamin Gowing Aug 19, 1819, paid John Rives acct Aug 19, 1819, paid Benjamin C Vincent Aug 19, 1819, paid William Fox Feb 17, 1820, paid Wyche and Shelton, paid William Moody March 15, 1820, paid Thomas H Rainey for 1 day work waggon hall cotten March 15, 1820, paid William Dupree’s acct May 27, 1820, paid John Massey Jr acct May 27, 1820.
Receipts: recd fr Alanson A Massey guardian of John L Tomlinson Jan 6, 1819, recd of Benjamin Gowing on settlement Jan 6, 1819, recd of Benjamin Gowing exor of James Gowing decd March 27, 1819. . . .we have stated and settled the acct currant of Henry Wyche admr of Henry Gowing decd and find the debits supported by proper vouchers. . . Signed: Benjamin Gowing, Alanson A Massey (auditors). Return filed into Greensville County Court on the 16th day of August 1820. bk 3, pg 166 https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9085/007644613_00473?pid=149414&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9085%26h%3D149414%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1103%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1103&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007676110_00101
1820 Oct 11 – estate of Wilson Sheehan decd accounting filed. On March 20, 1818 Henry Gowing recd $2.00 from the estate of Wilson Sheehan decd, with John Massey executor. On March 8, 1819 Benjamin Gowing received 10.33/4 out of the estate. bk 3. pg 169-170. Greensville Co, Va. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9085/007644613_00473?pid=149414&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9085%26h%3D149414%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1103%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1103&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007676110_00102