From Gowen Manuscript: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gowenrf/Gowenms114.htm
POLK COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Solomon Goans was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1850 census of Polk County, Household 432-444:
“Goans Solomon 50, born in Tennessee
Elizabeth 30, born in Tennessee
Mary J. 10
Lilla 9
Sarah 7
Alexander 6
John H. 4”
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