1836 Sarah Catherine Goyen m. John Calvin Newton

Sarah Catherine Goyens
1836–1914
BIRTH 1836 • Alabama

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DEATH 2 JUL 1914 • Mill Creek, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA

Married 1st: John Calvin Newton – 1826–1864
BIRTH 27 FEBRUARY 1826 Saint Clair, Elmore County, Alabama
DEATH 31 MAY 1864 Cleveland County, Arkansas

Married 2nd: Benjamin Alfred Wyatt – 1819–1877
BIRTH 1819 Virginia
DEATH 1877 Lincoln County, Arkansas

Parents of Sarah Catherine. Goyen:

• Drury B. Goyen b. abt 1800 – d.  abt 1848 m Elizabeth Smith, daughter of John Smith of Union Co, SC.

Children of John Calvin Newton and Sarah Catherine Goyen:

• Laura A. Newton Stewart 1856–1938
• William Harvey Newton Jr 1857–1922
• Thomas M. Newton 1860–1933
• Calvin Newton Jr 1862–1864

Children of Benjamin Alfred Wyatt and Sarah Catherine Goyen:

Siblings of William W. Goyen:

• John E. Going – 1826/27 abt – ? m Elizabeth McGill (evidence strongly suggests Drury is father)
• William W. Goyen – 1828/29 abt-1864 m Sarah Martha Bell (confirmed child of Drury B. Goyen)(confirmed sibling of Nancy Chisholm Goyen)
• Ann Eliza Going – 1829 abt – 1894 m. Jason Fish  (evidence strongly suggests Drury is father)(confirmed sibling of Joseph Martin Goyen & Mary Davidson Goyen)
• Theodocia Elvira Goyen – 1830 abt – 1916 m. Abraham Smith Davis 1810-1859, and then m. Thomas A. Avens 1809-1881 – no children (T. E. Going and T. D. Going are the same person as she was often called “Docea” – short for Theodocia).
• Sarah Catherine Goyen – 1836-1914 m. John Calvin Newton (brother of William Harvey Newton) (d. 1862), then m. Benjamin Alfred Wyatt (confirmed sibling of Nancy Chisholm Provine & Elvira)(under construction).
• Joseph Martin Goyen – 1839-1930 (confirmed sibling of Eliza Fish & Mary Elizabeth “Puss” Davidson Goyen)
• Nancy Chisholm Goyen – 1840 – 1922 m. Robert Neely Provine (confirmed sibling of William W. Goyen, Elvira, & Sarah Catherine Goyen)
• Mary Davidson Goyen (middle name appears to be “Elizabeth” according to a photo in family album of Joseph Martin Goyen’s family – also known as “Puss”) – 1841-1922 m. William Harvey Newton (brother of John Calvin Newton) (confirmed sibling of Joseph Martin Goyen and Eliza Fish)(under construction).
• Unknown male child (Possibly one other male child based on 1845 Mississippi Census)

FACTS and SOURCES:

See: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GQQC-LX6

In the 1880 US Census Sarah Catherine Goyen Wyatt is living with her family as a widow in Lincoln Co, Arkansas in dwelling number 79. Two households over from her, in household 77 is her brother Samuel Martin Goyen and his family.

1880 United States Federal Census – Mill Creek, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA
Name Sarah C. Wyatt
Age 42, Birth Date Abt 1838
Birthplace Mississippi
Home in 1880 Mill Creek, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA
Dwelling Number 79
Race White, Gender Female
Relation to Head of House Self (Head)
Marital Status Widowed
Father’s Birthplace South Carolina
Mother’s Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Housekeeper
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Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Sarah C. Wyatt 42 Self (Head)
Jenney B. Wyatt 13 Daughter
Cattie R. Wyatt 11 Daughter
Benny M. Wyatt 9 Son
William H. Newton 22 Son
Thomas M. Newton 20 Son
Year: 1880; Census Place: Mill Creek, Lincoln, Arkansas; Roll: 49; Page: 95B; Enumeration District: 181
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1880 United States Federal Census – Mill Creek, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA
Name Joseph M. Goins
Age 39, Birth Date Abt 1841
Birthplace Mississippi
Home in 1880 Mill Creek, Lincoln, Arkansas, USA
Dwelling Number 77
Race White, Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Self (Head)
Marital Status Married
Spouse’s Name Gilly E. Goins
Father’s Birthplace South Carolina
Mother’s Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laborer
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Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Joseph M. Goins 39 Self (Head)
Gilly E. Goins 24 Wife
Harvy Goins 7 Son
Mary E. Goins 5 Daughter
Minnie L. Goins 2 Daughter
Netta F. Goins 1 Daughter
Year: 1880; Census Place: Mill Creek, Lincoln, Arkansas; Roll: 49; Page: 95B; Enumeration District: 181
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