(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/Gowenms096.htm
Alexander Goin was listed as the head of a household in the 1880 census of Forsyth County, Enumeration District 85, page 28. He lived in the city of Winston, North Carolina on Main Street:
“Goin, Alexander 28, born in NC
Martha 29, born in NC
Nancy 7, born in NC
Reuben 5, born in NC
Mary Jane 3, born in NC
Lucy 1, born in NC”
Samuel Goin was the head of a household also living on Main Street in Winston in the 1880 census of Forsyth County, Enumeration District 85, page 28:
“Goin, Samuel 25, born in NC
Nancy 24, born in NC
Virginia 6, born in NC
Robert 4, born in NC
Ada 1, born in NC
Verison, Jane 48, born in NC, mother-in-law
William 19, born in NC, brother-in-law”
Apparently Samuel Goin was married to Nancy Verison about 1873. Nancy Verison Goin was born in 1856.
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Elizabeth Goin, mulatto, was the head of a household in the 1880 census of Forsyth County, Enumeration District 85, page 23. She also lived in Winston on Fifth Street. The family was recorded as:
“Goin, Elizabeth 39, born in NC
Joseph 23, born in NC
Josephine 19, born in NC
Anna 16, born in NC
Madison 15, born in NC
George 9, born in NC
Miley 23, born in NC, daughter
Sylvester 7, born in NC, grand daughter”
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Thurmond “Woody” Goins of Walkertown, North Carolina died August 14, 2001 at the age of 64.
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