(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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From Gowen Manuscript: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gowenrf/Gowenms094.htm
Spurgeon I. Goins who was born in 1913 at Brookford, North Carolina, was inducted into the U.S. Army during World War II in San Francisco, California. His discharge, recorded in Ector County, Texas, showed him to be married and a taxi driver.
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