North Carolina – Chatham 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)

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Chatham Co, NC notes:

Chatham Co NC map

1770 Chatham County was created 5 December 1770 from Orange County.

See Also:  Randolph County, NC (Daniel Goin genealogy ppw):  https://goyengoinggowengoyneandgone.com/north-carolina-randolph-county/

Family Search Wiki Page for Chatham Co, NC: https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Chatham_County,_North_Carolina_Genealogy

FamilySearch Catalogue: https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=75&placeId=190957&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20North%20Carolina%2C%20Chatham%22

Counties to Search:

Minutes 1774-1800, Chatham County, North Carolina

1783 Nov – pg. 52b, Minutes 1774-1800, Chatham County, North Carolina
Ordered that Nancy Going orphan of William Going be bound to William Cope until she comes to lawful age, to learn the … of house wifery, she now being adjudged to be 13 years of age. (note: b. abt 1770). https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4T-YG2K?i=274&cat=144931

1783 Nov – pg. 52b, Minutes 1774-1800, Chatham County, North Carolina
Ordered that William Going orphan of William Going be bound to George Dismukes untill he come of lawfull age to learn the art of farming he now being adjudged 8 years of age. (note: b. abt 1775)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4T-YG2K?i=274&cat=144931

1783 Nov – pg. 53a, Minutes 1774-1800, Chatham County, North Carolina
Ordered that John Going orphan of William Going decd be bound to William Riddle to learn the art of Farming untill he come to lawfull age he now being adjudged to be 12 years of age. (note: b abt 1771). https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4T-YGFX?i=275&cat=144931

1784 May – pg. 68b, Minutes 1774-1800, Chatham County, North Carolina
Ordred that Mary Going orphan of William Going being heretofor bound to William Cope be removed from the said Cope.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4T-YG8F?i=298&cat=144931

1784 Nov – pg. 90a, Minutes 1774-1800, Chatham County, North Carolina
Ordered that Elizabeth Gowing an orphan of William Gowen decd, be bound to William Douglass Esqr until she come to lawfull age, she being now about 12 years – to learn the mistry of housewifery. (note b. abt 1772) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4T-YGKJ?i=333&cat=144931

1784 Nov – pg. 90a, Minutes 1774-1800, Chatham County, North Carolina
Ordered that Ann Gowen an orphan of William Gowing be bound unto James Howard untill she come to lawfull age to learn the mistry of housewifry she being on or about 10 years of age. (note: b. abt 1774).
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4T-YGKJ?i=333&cat=144931

1785 Feb – pg. 99b, Minutes 1774-1800, Chatham County, North Carolina
Ordered that any further proceedings be stoped as to binding out Elizabeth Gowing to William Douglass and that W D have notice to show cause why the order should not be discharged.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4T-YG9F?i=349&cat=144931

1785 May – pg. 110a, Minutes 1774-1800, Chatham County, North Carolina
Ordered that John Gowing orphan of William Gowing be bound unto James Sutton, the said Gowen being given up by William Riddle to whom he was formerly bound, until lawfull age he being judged twelve years now to learn the trade of a planter. (note: b. abt. 1773).
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4T-YL1J?i=365&cat=144931

1783 William Going – Dec’d died Chatham County, North Carolina in 1783. An inventory of the estate of “William Goan” was itemized in the Moore County Will Book A, page 322 and 323. Chatham Co, NC. Moore Co, NC. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-LGHG-1LD?i=180&cc=1867501&cat=169847

Wills and Estates:
Moses Gin Feb 1782 – Cloe Taybler Gyn, Drewsilla Gin, Mrs Moses Gin.

Elizabeth Gaines – John Montgomery Nov 1812, bk A, p 300 1 & 2
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-V79M-BV?i=155&cc=1867501&cat=511778

Polly Goings – Stephen Poe , Nov 1824, bk B, p 86/87
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-V7BL-1?i=239&cc=1867501&cat=511778
DEEDS:

General Index – Gs: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-998M-C92M?i=70&cat=403727

1772 Feb – Moses Ginn to Benj Clanton, bk A, p 73
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G987-34J9?i=39&cat=403727

1779 Moses Gyn to Venson Selph bk B, p 333
1792 Eliza Ginn to William Petty bk E, p 317

1789 Nov – Pendleton Gains fr Wm Edwards bk D, p 605, 606
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-9987-Q8HP?i=309&cat=403727
Pendleton Gains to Bolare Hines bk D, p 607?
P. Goins to William Edwards bk D, p 608
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L987-Q8WK?i=310&cat=403727

P. Gains to Gilbert Patterson, bk E, p 103
1795 May – James Gaines fr Abel Green bk G, p 431
1795 Feb J A Gains to John Moss bk H, p 154
1796 Nov – James Gains to John Sellers bk H, p 270
1798 Feb – Elizabeth Gains fr James Williams by shff, bk J, p 276
1799 Feb – James Gains to James Barber bk K, p 139
1799 Feb – James Gains to John Polly bk K, p 174
1801 Aug – James Gains to Richard Riddle, bk L, p 227
Wm Gain to Wm Warden, bk M, p 612
James Gaines to Ephraim Knight, bk N, p 85
1806 Feb – Mary P Gaines fr James Williams by shff, bk O, p 91
James Gains to William Brinkley, bk S, p 325, (and 320 or 330).
James Gains to Joshua Nicolin bk T, p 304
James Gains to James Collins bk U, p 310.
James Gains to John Caviness, bk AB, p 380
1830 Aug – James Gains fr Thomas Dodson bk AB1, p 420, 421,
1830 Nov – James Gains fr John Montgomery est by exrs, bk AB1, p 462.
J L Gains to Edward Passol, bk AC, p 267
John Goun to Henry Harnes, bk AF, p 173
James and C Gains to Moses Kid, bk AF, p 332

1806 William Gowen was listed as “insolvent” in the 1806 tax list of Chatham County. Chatham Co, NC

From Gowen Manuscript:  http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gowenrf/Gowenms094.htm

Rebecca Goin was married October 4, 1837 to William Dungil, according to “Marriages of Chatham County, North Carolina.”
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Lucy Goins was married October 22, 1867 to Ephriam Nixon, according to “Marriages of Chatham County, North Car­olina.” by Brent H. Holcomb.
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William Goins was born between 1810 and 1820. He, a farmer appeared as the head of a household in the 1840 cen­sus of Chatham County, page 186:

“Goins, William white male 20-30
white female 20-30
white male 0-5
white female 0-5”
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John Gowins was married November 13, 1862 to Jane Gowins, according to “Marriages of Chatham County, North Carolina.” Children born to John Gowins and Jane Gowins are unknown.

Rebecca Goin was married to William Dungil October 4, 1837, according to “Chatham County, North Carolina Marriages, 1772-1850.” The marriage is confirmed by “North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868,” record 01009, bondsman John Dungil, witness N. A. Stedman, bond 000019954. Nothing more is known of William Dungil and Rebecca Goin Dungil.
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Lucy Goins (also “Goings”) was married October 22, 1867 to Epraim Nixon, according to “Marriages of Chatham County, North Carolina,” by Brent H. Holcomb, record 2007, witness R. C. Cotton, Bond No. 21099. The marriage was performed by S. R. Perry, J.P.
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William Goins was born between 1810 and 1820. He, a farmer appeared as the head of a household in the 1840 census of Chatham County, page 186:

“Goins, William white male 20-30
white female 20-30
white male 0-5
white female 0-5”
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Leroy J. Gowins was born in Chatham County about 1919. He died at age 78, October 31, 1997 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. His obituary appeared in the “Greensboro News & Record” in its edition of November 3, 1997.

“His funeral will be at Evans Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church. Mr. Gowins was a native of Chatham County and a member of Evans Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church. He was a World War II veteran. Survivors include wife, Jessie Lee Gowins; sons, Phillip Gowins of Chatham County and Freddy Joe Gowins of Greensboro; daughter-in-law, Carolyn Batts-Gowins. There are seven brothers and seven sisters [unnamed]; three grandchildren, Jonelle, Jessica and Alex; one great-grandchild, Eric, all of Chatham County.”

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