(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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(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)
Map of North Carolina and Virginia border area and locations of families living in those areas (click to enlarge)
Neighboring Counties
(See bottom of page for county changes from 1720-1791. Brunswick Co was huge from 1720-1745 – it ended up being divided into many different counties – starting with Lunenburg Co in 1746).
Virginia Counties along or near southern border with North Carolina:
- Prince George Co, Va (Brunswick created from Prince George in 1720)
- Brunswick Co, Va (created in 1720 from Prince George County)
- Lunenburg Co, Va (created from Brunswick in 1746)
- Halifax Co, Va (created from Lunenburg in 1752)
- Pittsylvania Co, Va (created from Halifax in 1767)
- Henry Co, Va (created from Pittsylvania in 1777)
- Patrick Co, Va (created from Henry in 1790)
- Bedford Co, Va (created from Lunenburg in 1754)
- Campbell Co, Va (created from Bedford in 1782)
- Franklin Co, Va (created from Bedford and Henry in 1786)
- Charlotte Co, Va (created from Lunenburg in 1765)
- Mecklenburg Co, Va (created from Lunenburg in 1765) (adjacent)
- Amelia Co, Va (created partly from Brunswick in 1734)
- Prince Edward Co, Va (created from Brunswick in 1754)
- Greensville Co, Va (created from Brunswick in 1781)
- Virginia – Fairfax County
North Carolina Counties along or near Virginia’s southern border:
- Granville Co, NC (est 1746 from Edgecombe)
- Orange Co, NC (est 1752 from Granville)
- Caswell Co, NC (est 1777 from Orange)
- Person Co, NC (est 1791 from Person)
- Guilford Co, NC (est 1770 from Orange and Rowan)
- Rockingham Co, NC (est 1785 from Guilford)
- Rowan Co, NC (est 1753 from Anson)
- Surry Co, NC (est 1770 from Rowan)
- North Carolina – Northampton County
- North Carolina – Halifax County
Pages for those in Lunenburg Co, Va
- John Gowin b. abt 1710 (came from Fairfax Co, Va)
- Ann Going b abt 1710 of Brunswick & Lunenburg Co, Va & Fairfield Co, SC
- Thomas Gowin b. abt 1721 (some relation to John b. 1710 it appears)
- John Gowin Jr. b. abt 1730 (son of John Gowin b. 1710)
- Susanna Gowen Hubbard b. abt 1725 (daughter of John Gowin b. 1710)
- William Gowin b. abt 1728-1733 (son of John Gowin b. 1710)
- William Gowen b. abt 1725-1730 (lived in Bedford Co, Va after it split from Lunenburg – married to Annester)
- Joseph Gowing b. bef. 1731 of Fairfax Co, Va.
- Amos Goyen b. abt 1744 of Orange Co, NC and Fairfield Co, SC
- Drury Goyen b. 1749 m. to Sarah living in Chester Co, SC (Y1)
- James Goyne b. abt 1755 (Rev War Pension app appears to state he was born in Lunenburg)
Lunenburg County, Virginia – INFO
1744 Amos Gowen, was born about 1744, in Brunswick (soon to be Lunenburg) County, Virginia or Granville (soon to be Orange) County, North Carolina.” Amos Goyne was born in North Carolina [possibly Orange County] of parents unknown,” according to a descendant, Lucile H. Sanders of Buffalo, Texas in a letter written August 1, 1989.
http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/guynes/246/
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gowenrf/gowenms005.htm
1746 – Lunenburg County added in Va, and Granville County in NC
1746 Virginia Counties: 
1746 North Carolina : 
1746 Feb 5 – Samuel Clark of Brunswick to Thomas Twitty of same county 480 acres on the North side of Roanoke River & is the remaining part of a tract of 580 acres granted to Robert Hicks deed by letters patent bearing date at Williamsburgh the 28 Sept 1728 & devised to the above mentioned Samuel Clark by said Hicks by deeds of gift which are recorded in Brunswick Co. The former part of tract was conveyed to Cornelius Keith deed by Indentures from the above mentioned Robert Hix and from the said Keith to the above mentioned Thomas Twitty as may appear by the Records of the Court of Brunswick…
Signed: Samuel Clark
Wit: Clement Read, William Hill, Thomas Lanier.
Recorded 1st December 1746.
Deed bk 1, p 99-101. Lunenburg County, Virginia
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4L-8KD8?i=60&cat=372284
1748 – A List of Tythables for the Year 1748. Lunenburg Co, Va
[Lewis] Deloney’s List (NOTE: This is mostly the modern Mecklenburg Co, Va area)
John Going ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 2
Richard Gladdin and William Gladdin ……………………………………………….. 2
John Parnel (and 2 negroes — “belonging to Thos. Clark in Isle of Wight”) … 3
William Hill ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 5
Wm. Sandifer, John Young …………………………………………………………………… 6
Richd. Hill ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 1
1748 – A List of Tithables from the Mouth of Falling River. Lunenburg Co, Va
Upwards for the Year 1748
Taken by John Phelps (NOTE: This is mostly the modern Bedford Co, western Campbell Co, Va. areas)
Richard Hill ………………………………………….. 1
David Dalton and John Hill …………………….. 2
William Hill ………………………………………….. 1
1748 – A List of Tithables for June 10, 1748. Lunenburg Co, Va
Taken by Lyddal Bacon (NOTE: This is mostly the Prince Edward Co, Va area)
Robert Allen, Young Allen …………………… 4
Drury Allin ………………………………………… 3
John Twitty ………………………………………… 4
1748 – A List of Tithables for 1748. Lunenburg Co, Va
List Taken by William Caldwell (NOTE: This is mostly the modern eastern Campbell Co, Va area)
Wm. Easley …………………………………………… 1
James Colnes [?] ……………………………………. 1
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg/census/sun002.txt
1749 – List Taken by William Caldwell (“from Falling River to Little Ronoke River.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
David Guin …………………………………………. 4
John Gwin ………………………………………….. 3
Richard Hill ………………………………………… 1
1749 – List Taken by Nicholas Haile (“from Goose Creek to the extent of the County upwards.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
John Hill, William Hill ……………………………………………………………………………… 2
Charles Merryman, Senr., Constable, Charles Merryman, Junr., Joseph Clark …. 2
John Keeth ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1
1749 – “The List of Tiths taken Between Hounds Creek and Meherrin 1749”. Lunenburg Co, Va
By Hugh Lawson (“from Hounds Creek to the extent of the County downwards.”)
Tithes Heads & Scalps
John Scott ………………………………… 1 – 6
Robert Scott …………………………….. 1
William Lov …………………………….. 1 – 6
1749 – “A List of Tithes for June 10th, 1749”. Lunenburg Co, Va
Taken by L. Bacon (“from Hounds Creek to Little Ronoke River.”)
Tithes Crs. Hds.
Young Allen, Robt. Allen ………….. 4 – 21
Drury Allen ……………………………. 3 – 5
1749 – William Howard’s List of Tithables, 1749 (“from Butchers Creek to the extent of the County
downwards.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes H. & Scalps
John Gowen ……………………………………………….. 2 – 12
William Sandefur, John Young, William Coly ….. 7 – 42
William Scott ………………………………………………. 1 – 6
Thomas Lanier …………………………………………….. 1 – 6
James Vaughan, Reuben Vaughan …………………… 3 – 18
John Lankford ……………………………………………… 1
William Hill ………………………………………………… 7 – 49
1749 – Cornelius Cargill’s List of Tithes for ye year 1749 (“in the fork and from Butchers Creek to Little Ronoke River, and beyond Dan River.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes Scalps & Heads
Colo. William Wynne, William Wynne ……. 3 – 18
Robt. Wynne ………………………………………… 2
Thos. Wynne ………………………………………… 1 – 6
John Twitty …………………………………………… 3 – 18
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg/census/sun003.txt
Tithes H. &
Scalps
Mark Robinson
Edward Robinson ............................ 4 24
Nathaniel Robinson ........................... 1 6
Abraham Robinson ............................. 1 6
John Mayes ................................... 3 18
William Horten ............................... 1
John Gillum .................................. 2 12
John McDaniel
James McDaniel ............................. 2 6
John Davis
William Halpen ............................. 11 66
Peter Turvin ................................. 1
Matthew Bolten ............................... 1 6
Henry Deloney ................................ 2 12
William Tait, Constable
Nathaniel Tait ............................. 1 12
John Gowen ................................... 2 12
Isaac Mitchell ............................... 1 6
Edward Eppes ................................. 3 18
Solomon Harris ............................... 1 6
Thomas Evans ................................. 1 6
Richard Fox
George Floyd
Joseph Burchet ............................. 5 30
William Andres ............................... 1 6
John Andres .................................. 1 6
George Vaughan ............................... 1 6
James Thomson ................................ 1 6
William Wilson ............................... 1 6
John Robinson ................................ 1 6
Daniel Colson ................................ 1 6
John Cole .................................... 1 6
John King (to Baxter Davis) .................. 3 18
John Lambert (to Edward Davis) ............... 2 12
William Hagood, Senr. &
William Hagood, Junr. ...................... 2
{page 110}
1750 – List taken by William Caldwell (“from Little Roanoke up the Fork.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Ralph Elkins, Sen., Ralph Elkins, Jun. ………… 2
Richard Elkins …………………………………………. 1
Richard Hill …………………………………………….. 1
1750 – List taken by Cornelius Cargill (“from the Fork to the upper line of the County.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Thos. Wynn …………………………………………. 1
Col. Wm. Wynne, Willm. Wynne, Jr. ……… 3
Robt. Wynn …………………………………………. 2
John Twitty, Wm. Twitty ………………………. 5
1750 – List taken by Nicholas Haile (“from Goose Creek to the extent of the County upwards.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Charles Merryman, Charles Merryman, Junr…….. 2
William Merryman ……………………………………….. 1
William Hill …………………………………………………. 1
Robert Hill and John Beard ……………………………. 2
John Keeth …………………………………………………… 1
1750 – List taken by William Howard (“from the lower end of the County line on the South Maherrin to the Fork.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Thomas Lanier ………………………………………………………… 1
William Sandefor [?], John Young, Samuel Young ………. 3
David Allen …………………………………………………………….. 1
William Hill, Lewis Lanier ………………………………………. 9
Rueben Vaughan ……………………………………………………… 2
Thomas Watts ………………………………………………………….. 1
William Williams, Colo. John Ruffen …………………………. 5
George Vaughan ………………………………………………………. 1
1750 – List taken by Hugh Lawson (“from the County line to North Maherrin.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Jacob Watts ………………………………………….. 1
William Scott ……………………………………….. 1
William Love ……………………………………….. 1
1750 – List taken by Abra. Martin (“from Blew Stone to Little Roanoke.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Collo. Ruffen, Wm. Holt, overseer ………………. 17
Robert Childus [?] ……………………………………… 1
Jeremiah Childres ………………………………………. 1
1750 – List taken by John Phelps (“from Falling River to Goose Creek.”). Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Robt. Baber ………………………………………….. 2
Richd. Hill, Wm. Hill ……………………………. 2
Matw. Talbot, Danl. Rains ……………………… 7
Jno. Hill ………………………………………………. 1
1750 – List taken by Lyddall Bacon. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Thomas Wynn …………………………………………….. 5
John Wynn …………………………………………………. 5
Young Allin, Josiah Allin, Robert Allin ………….. 5
Drury Allin ……………………………………………….. 3
1750 – List taken by Richd. Witton. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
John Scott ………………………………………………….. 1
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg/census/sun004.txt
1751 – List taken by Lyddall Bacon. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Young Allin ……………………………………………… 1
Drury Allin ……………………………………………… 3
Jos. Allin, Robert Allin, Jr., Robert Allin, Ser. . 5
John Stone, John Winn ………………………………. 4
Thos. Winn ………………………………………………. 5
William Twitty, John Twitty ……………………….. 6
1751 – List taken by Field Jefferson. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Wm. Hill, Joseph Esland ……………………………….. 9
Reubin Vaughan, John Doan …………………………… 4
Wm. Allen ……………………………………………………. 1
William Glading ………………………………………….. 1
William Sandefur [?], Saml. Young …………………. 7
Thomas Wats ………………………………………………… 1
John Lankford ………………………………………………. 1
Thomas Macklin …………………………………………… 2
George Vaughan ……………………………………………. 1
Richard Wats ………………………………………………… 0
Colo. John Ruffen (of Surry), Wm. Williams ……. 5
John Goin ……………………………………………………. 1
George Allen ………………………………………………… 1
John Howell, Wm. Scott [?] ……………………………. 3
1751 – List taken by Hugh Lawson. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
John Scott ……………………………………………. 2
Robert Scott …………………………………………. 1
William Love ……………………………………….. 1
Jacob Watts ………………………………………….. 1
1751 – List taken by Richd. Witton. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
John Chandler, Richd. Witton, Andrew Greames, Daniel McGown …….. 11
John Going, Thomas Going ……………………………………………………………3
Wm. Chandler ………………………………………………………………………………. 1
Joel Chandler ……………………………………………………………………………….. 2
Joel Chandler ……………………………………………………………………………….. 1
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg/census/sun005.txt
For 1751
List taken by Richd. Witton
Tithes
Daniel McGown ............................................ 11
John Edloe ................................................. 15
Mr. Armistead Burrell's list
James Thompson Burden .................................... 12
Colo. Lewis Burrell's list N.Q. ............................ 8
Joseph Jones (Roanoke) ..................................... 1
Arther Freeman ............................................. 2
John Green and his son, William ............................ 2
John Williams
John Ambrose
Edwd. Lacy ............................................... 4
Wm. Edloe .................................................. 2
Edward Jackson ............................................. 1
Wm. Pourgimy ............................................... 2
Thos. May .................................................. 1
Humphrey Garrett
Jas. Garrett ............................................. 2
Nichos. Calloway, Senr.
Nichos. Calloway, Junr.
John Calloway ............................................ 3
Jos. Greer
John Maxey ............................................... 2
Thos. Saterwhite
John Saterwhite .......................................... 5
Chris Hudson ............................................... 4
Wm. Wilkins ................................................ 1
James Wilkins
John Wilkins ............................................. 2
Thomas Wilkins ............................................. 1
Valentine Mullens .......................................... 1
Jeremiah Hatcher
Robt. Hatcher ............................................ 8
John Roberts ............................................... 1
Wm. Lax .................................................... 1
John Going
Thomas Going ............................................. 3
Joseph Davies .............................................. 1
Mickll. Beringer ........................................... 1
{page 177}
For 1751
List taken by Field Jefferson
{Page 170}
Tithes
Jeremiah Ellis ............................................. 1
Edward Ellis ............................................... 1
Gabriel Hardin ............................................. 1
Wm. Hardin ................................................. 1
Jole Cole .................................................. 1
Robert Wooding ............................................. 1
To "Mr. Owin Mireck in Oyl of White County"
John Wilson .............................................. 2
George Izzard .............................................. 1
Michael Izzard ............................................. 1
John Gorden ................................................ 1
John Hearn ................................................. 1
Wm. King
Moody King ............................................... 2
John Goin .................................................. 1
James Stevens .............................................. 1
Field Jefferson
John Fain ................................................ 13
John Forsler ............................................... 1
James Smith ................................................ 2
Wm. Boing .................................................. 1
John George Pennington ..................................... 1
John Hosky [?] ............................................. 1
John Cole .................................................. 1
Wm. Tucker ................................................. 1
George Allen ............................................... 1
Henry Bates ................................................ 1
John Robertson
Mark Robertson
Edward Robertson ......................................... 4
John Robinson, Junr. ....................................... 1
Edward Killingsworth ....................................... 1
Wm. Donmon ................................................. 1
Josiah Donmon .............................................. 1
Wm. Beckinham
James Domon [?] .......................................... 2
Elijer Mecoy ............................................... 1
George Butler .............................................. 1
{page 171}
Tithes
Stephen Jones .............................................. 1
James Meekene [?] .......................................... 1
Wm. Boing
Jesse Boing .............................................. 2
John Robertson ............................................. 1
Thos. Moor ................................................. 2
Field Farrar ............................................... 1
John Robertson ............................................. 1
Robt. Mitchel .............................................. 1
Joab Mitchel ............................................... 1
Martin Pennetre
and son Nicholas [?] ..................................... 2
James Smith ................................................ 1
Archabel Gray .............................................. 1
William Warton [?] ......................................... 1
Martin Fifer ............................................... 1
Stephen Mallett ............................................ 4
Wm. Nickols
John Shepard
Adam Winders
Nichos. Cooke ............................................ 4
Wm. Marable
Mat. Marable
John Clott
Saml. Taylor ............................................. 14
Robert Watkens [?] ......................................... 2
Samuel Wheeler ............................................. 1
Samuel Wilson .............................................. 1
Lewis Burwell, Esq.
David Harleburton [?]
Thos. Carleton ........................................... 10
Hugh Miller
Joseph Minor ............................................. 6
John Cox ................................................... 8
Jeremiah Mize
John Mize
Henry Mize ............................................... 3
John Wright ................................................ 1
1752 – Halifax County added in Va, and Orange County in NC:
1752 Virginia Counties: 
1752 North Carolina: 
1752 – List taken by Lyddall Bacon. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Drury Allin, William Bragg …………………………………. 4
Thomas Winn …………………………………………………….. 5
Robert Allen, Junr., Robert Allin, Senr. ………………….. 4
Young Allin ………………………………………………………… 1
Josiah Allin ………………………………………………………… 1
John Stone, John Winn ………………………………………… 4
1752 – List taken by William Caldwell. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Thomas Vaghan, John Vaghan ……………………………….. 2
Wm. Berny [?] Hill ………………………………………………. 1
1752 – List taken by Cornelius Cargill. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Charles Allen …………………………………………. 3
William Johnston ……………………………………. 1
1752 – List taken by Field Jefferson. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Reubin Vaughan ………………………………………………………………… 3
Nicholas Hill, (taxed to Benjamin Beard in Surry County) ……… 5
Thomas Maclin, Edward Peters, Benjamin Scott …………………… 3
Amos Newson, (taxed to Col. John Ruffin) …………………………… 5
Joseph Goin …………………………………………………………………….. 1
John Gowen …………………………………………………………………….. 2
Thomas Farrar, Thos. Akin …………………………………………………. 2
George Farrar, Field Farrar …………………………………………………. 5
William Bell ……………………………………………………………………… 1
Wm. Sandefer, Samuel Young, Wm. Colvin ………………………….. 8
Charles Burke, James Burn …………………………………………………. 2
George Vaughan ………………………………………………………………… 1
Wm. Hill, John McAdum ……………………………………………………. 10
John Lanfurd, Henry Lanfurd ………………………………………………. 2
1752 – List taken by Hugh Lawson. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
John Scott ………………………………………… 2
Robert Scott ……………………………………… 1
William Love ……………………………………. 1
Samuel Winn …………………………………….. 3
Jacob Watts ………………………………………. 1
John Watts ……………………………………….. 1
William Watts …………………………………… 1
“Barshaba Jones, negro” ……………………. 1
David Allen ……………………………………… 1
William Allen …………………………………… 1
1752 – List taken by John Phelps. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes
Mattw. Talbot’s list, Mattw. Talbot, Jno. Talbot, Abm. Chandler, Danl. Krins [?] … 7
Robt. Allen, Jas. Prather [?] …………………………………………………………………………. 2
Richd. Hill …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1
Robt. Baber ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 1
Chs. Merriman, Chs. Merriman, Jr. ……………………………………………………………….. 2
Patrick Johnson …………………………………………………………………………………………… 1
Jas. Standeford ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 1
Rich. Callaway, Amb. Bramlet ……………………………………………………………………… 3
Amt. [?] Johnson, Benj. Gilbert, D…. Gilbert …………………………………………………. 3
Wm. Callaway, William Gowin, Robt. Graves, Wm. Simmons ……………………….. 7
Edwd. Wats, Edwd. Wats, Junr., Wm. Wats, Geo. Wats, Jno. Wats ……………………. 5
1752 – List taken by Richd. Witton. Lunenburg Co, Va
Tithes.
John Howell, Wm. Scott ………………………………………… 3
John Chandler ………………………………………………………. 1
Thos. Saunders …………………………………………………….. 1
Richd. Witton, Andrew Greham, Danll. McGown …….. 11
Joseph Chandler, James Chandler …………………………… 2
Joel Chandler, Junr. ………………………………………………. 1
Joel Chandler ………………………………………………………. 1
Wm. Chandler, Sr. Carpenter, Wm. Chandler, Junr……. 2
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg/census/sun006.txt (NOTE: This “Wm. Gowin” may be William Gowen of Bedford County, Virginia – it might not be John Gowen’s son).
1752 June Court. John Speed v William Gladin for 12 pounds 6 shillings & 8 pence. Oath on account agt Gladin.
Order books 2 and 1/2 A, 1752-1753. p. 61. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1752 July Court. Henry Embry Gent, Plaintiff against John Gowen, Defendant } In Debt
This day came the said Plaintiff by his attorney and the said Defendant altho solemnly called comes not but makes default. Whereupon the conditional order of this Court agt the said Deft Mathew Talbot Gent sherif of this County is confirmed, therefore it is considered by the Court that the said Plaintiff recover against the said Defendant of the said Sheriff the sum of 6 pounds 10 shillings & 2 pence current money the debt in the declaration mentioned together with his costs by him about his suit in this behalf expended. and the said Defendant in mercy etc.
But this judgment except as to the costs is to be discharged by the payment of 3 pounds 5 shillings and 1 penny current money with interest thereon to be computed after the rate of 5 percent per annum from the 1st day of October last past till payment.
Order books 2 and 1/2 A, 1752-1753. p. 61. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1752 Aug Court. Anne Gowen, Plaintiff against John Parnel & Mary his wife, Defts } In Trespass assault & battery & false imprisonment.
For reasons appearing to the Court, the suit is ordered to be dismissed.
Order books 2 and 1/2 A, 1752-1753. p. 206. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1752 Sept Court. Lewis Parham, Gent, Plaintiff agt John Gowing, Deft } In Case
This day came the said Plaintiff by his atty and thereupon came also a jury, to wit, David Lyles, James Barden, Nathaniel Hunt, Samuel Comer, Henry Isbell, Thomas Jones, Memucan Hunt, Silvanar Walker, Jeremiah Hatcher, Stephen Evans, Richard Davis & Wilson Mattox, who being elected tryed …. to enquire of damages in this cause, on their oath … Plaintiff hath sustained damages by reason of the nonperformance of the said Defendant promise & assumption in the declaration mentioned besides his costs to 26 pounds 10 shillings & 4 pence … the Plaintiff recover against said Defendant & William Sandifur his common bail, his damages aforesaid by the jurors in form aforesaid assessed, together with costs by him incurred his suit in this behalf expended…
Order books 2 and 1/2 A, 1752-1753. p. 262. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1752 Dec Court. Thomas Hawkins, plaintiff against William Nichols & John Gowen, defendants } In Debt
This day came the said plaintiff by his attorney and came also the Sheriff of the County and returned on the attachment awarded in the cause that he has attached one negro fellow, one teather, & one horse in the hands of the Defendant John Gowen, whereupon the said Defendant solemnly called and came not but make default, neither do they replevy the said attached effects, therefore it is considered by the Court that the said Plaintiff recover against the said Defendants the sum of 20 pounds 2 shillings … his debt in the declaration mentioned together with his costs by him about his suit in this behalf expended … But this judgment except as to the costs is to be discharged by the payment of 10 pounds 1 shilling with interest thereon … from the 6th day of June 1752 till payment.
And it is ordered that the Sheriff make public sale of the attached effects for the most that can be got & return an account of such sales next Court.
Order books 2 and 1/2 A, 1752-1753. p. 409. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1752 Dec Court. To Robert Wooding assignee of John Gowen for two Levys over charged – 76
Order books 2 and 1/2 A, 1752-1753. p. 440. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1753 Bedford and Prince Edward County, Va added: 
1753 Rowan Co, NC added: 
1753 April Court. Jimmy Welch, Plaintiff against John Gowen, Defendant } In Trespass assault and battery.
For Reasons appearing to the Courth, this suit is ordered to be dismissed.
Order books 2 and 1/2 B, 1753-1754. p. 9. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1753 May Court. The Petition of Joseph Gowen against William Hardin for a debt therein said to be due. For Reasons appearing to the Court is ordered to be dismissed.
Order books 2 and 1/2 B, 1753-1754. p. 96. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1753 Sept Court. Thomas Hawkins, Pltf agt William Nichols & John Gowen, Defts } In Debt.
For Reasons appearing to the Court, the said is ordered to be dismissed.
Order books 2 and 1/2 B, 1753-1754. p. 435. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1753 Oct Court. On the motion of Susannah Gowen a witness of Samuel Young at the suit of Charles Weatherford, it is ordered that the said Samuel pay her for 6 days attendance according to law.
Order books 2 and 1/2 B, 1753-1754. p. 446. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1754 April Court. John Gowen, complt agt. John Maxodal, deft } on an attachment against the Defendant’s Estate.
The said complt failing to appear and prosecute his said writ, it is ordered that the same be dismissed.
Order books 2 and 1/2 B, 1753-1754. p. 640. Lunenburg County, Virginia
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1754 May Court – William Gammel v John Gowen dismd bk 3, p 25
In case.
By consent of the said Plaintiff by his attornie this suit is ordered to be dismis’d.
Order books, 1754-1759 – Lunenburg Co, Va
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1754 November Court – Hampton Wade vs John Goin and Andrew Graham, bk 3, p 231
On a petition.
The defendant Goen having been duly summon’d and not appearing, the petitioner having duly proved … for a sum of one pound, sixteen shillings and four pence current money… as to the defendant Graham … ordered to be dismis’d.
Order books, 1754-1759 – Lunenburg Co, Va
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1755 James Goyne (born) stated in his Revolutionary War pension application that he was born in 1755 in Lunenburg County, Virginia. Lunenburg Co, Va.
1755 Feb Court – William Clinch and Company, Petitioner against Joseph Goin, Defendant bk 3, p 264
On a petition.
The petitioners demand appearing to be just for the sum of two pounds fourteen shillings and nine pence half penny current money and the Defendant not gainsaying the same. It is considered by the court that the said petitioner recover against the said defendant their debt aforward and thus costs by them in this behalf expended and lawyers fee.
Order books, 1754-1759 – Lunenburg Co, Va
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1755 July Court – John Hall, Petitioner against John Goen, Defendant bk 3, p 384
On a petition.
The petitioners demand appearing to just for the sum of seven hundred pounds of nett tobacco of the said defendant not appearing. Therefore it is considered by the Court that the said petitioners recover against the said defendant his debt aforesaid together with his costs by him in this behalf expended and lawyers fees.
Order books, 1754-1759 – Lunenburg Co, Va
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1755 October Court – James Stewart, executor of Charles Stewart, decd, Plaintiff against John Going bk 4, p 21
In debt.
This day came the parties by their attorneys and thereupon came also a jury (towit, Philip Porndeater John Ashworth, James Bilbo, Jeremiah Hatcher, William Jones, David Lyles, John Robertson, William Read, Richard Lunday, Daniel Gorrie, Henry Robertson, and William Williams, who being elected … the Defendant hath paid the debt in the declaration mentioned. Therefor it is considered by the Court that the Plaintiff take nothing … Defendant recover costs.
… On the motion of John Speed a witness for John Going at the suit of James Stewart executor of Charles Stewart decd, it is ordered that the said Going pay him for 10 days attendance according to law.
Order books, 1754-1759. Lunenburg Co, Va.
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1756 June Court – John Goen v John Wilson bk 4, p 129
The attachment obtained by John Goen against the Estate of John Wilson dismd for reasons appearing to the Court is ordered to be dismisd.
Order books, 1754-1759 – Lunenburg Co, Va
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1756 December Court – John Goin against John Wilson bk 4, p 80
In Case.
For reasons appearing to the Court, this suit is ordered to be dismisd.
Order books, 1754-1759 – Lunenburg Co, Va
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1756 December Court – William Jones v John Gowen bk 4, p 261
On a petition.
The defendant acknowledges the petitioners demand to be just for the sum of five shillings current money.
Order books, 1754-1759 – Lunenburg Co, Va
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1757 June Court – Stephen Mallett Jr v William Going bk 4, p 306
On an attachment ag the Defendant’s estate.
For reasons appearing to the court this writ is ordered to be dismissed.
Order books, 1754-1759 – Lunenburg Co, Va
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1757 November 1, Page 4. Thomas Hawkins, William Hill & Thomas Lanier three of the Persons Appointed by an Order of the last Court to View the Way for a Road from the Mine to Cocks Creek, this day Returned their Report thereon which is Ordered to be Recorded, and William Ballard is Appointed Surveyor thereof, and it is Ordered that he together with Stephen Hatchel, John Goin, William Goin, John Goin, Junr. William Glading, Stephen Mallet Junr. and John Ruffins Male Labouring Tithables do forthwith lay open, Clear and keep the same in Repair According to Law. . Lunenburg Co, Va. http://www.virginiadot.org/vtrc/main/online_reports/pdf/93-r17.pdf
1758 March 8, Page 45. On the Petition of Sundry Inhabitants of this County Ordered that a Bridle way be laid open & Cleared the best and Convenientest way from Pinkethman Hawkins to Jeffersons Church. & William Ballard is appointed Surveyor of the said Road. And it is Ordered that he together with Robert Coleman, Christopher Coleman, Pinkethman Hawkins, Hugh Norwell, Thomas Norwell, John Goin, Henry Jackson, John Coleman, Thomas Farrar, James Coleman Thomas Draper, & Thomas Moore do forthwith lay open Clear & keep the same in Repair According to Law. http://www.virginiadot.org/vtrc/main/online_reports/pdf/93-r17.pdf
LUNENBURG COUNTY ROAD ORDERS 1746-1764, by Nathaniel Mason Pawlett, Faculty Research Historian and Tyler Jefferson Boyd, Research Assistant. http://www.virginiadot.org/vtrc/main/online_reports/pdf/93-r17.pdf
1759 July 4 – Seth Moore recd 3600 acres adj: Gowen, Norille, Smith, Ruffin, Baker, Maclin, Walton, Weatherford, Hall, Marrble, Clark, Elledge, Matt. Lunenburg Co, Va
… on the E side of Allens Creek and bounded at Norrell’s corner … in Ruffin’s and Baker’s line … to Gowen’s corner … along Gowen’s lines west …. along Macklin’s lines … along Walton’s line … along Weatherford’s line …. in Hall’s and Marable’s line … on a branch of Laton’s Creek … in Clark’s line … to Elledge’s corner … to Mallet’s corner … on the bank of the said Allens Creek …
Moore, Seth. Land Grant 4 July 1759. N.p., 1759. Print. Location: Lunenburg County.
Description: 3600 acres on the east side of Aliens Creek adjoining Ruffin and Bakers lines.
Source: Land Office Patents No. 33, 1756-1761 (v.1, 2, 3 & 4 p.1-1095), p. 581 (Reel 31-32).
Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia.
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1759 May Court – John Gowen v Benj Burton bk 5, p 155
The attachment of John Gowen against the Estate of Benjamin Burton for a debt therein said to be due for reasons appearing to the court is ordered to be dismissed.
Order books, 1754-1759 – Lunenburg Co, Va
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1760 Sept Court – John Gowen Jr – summoned next court bk 6, p 171
Ordered that the Sherif summon John Gowin junior, Peter Sandifer, and John Bush to appear at the next court to be held for the said County to answer such things as shall be then and ther objected against them.
Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1760 Oct 21 (will written), 1761 March 3 (will proven up in court) – William Goen was a witness to the will of Henry Childers in 1760, according to “Lunenburg County, Virginia Wills, 1746-1765
Those named in will: Wife – Mary – gives wife plantation he now lives on during her natural life, 200 acres. Bounded by Farmer’s line, Paul Carrington.
Children named: John Childers, Lucresha Childers, Phebia Childers, Anne Childers, Henry Childers, Thomas Childers, Millicent Childers, Mary Childers, Godfrey Childers, Sarah Childers, and David Childers.
Executor: Paul Carrington.
Witnesses: William Goen, Thomas Rutledge, William Mullings (Mullens)
Proved up in court for Henry Childress on March 3, 1761 exhibited in court by Paul Carrington the executor named.
Mixed probate records, Vols. 1-3 1746-1791. Vol 1, p. 328. Lunenburg Co, Va
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1760 Nov Court – King v John Gowen and Peter Sandifer – fined contempt of court bk 6, p 197
John Gowen, Junior, Peter Sandifer, and John Bush who being summoned by a former order of his Court, this day being solemnly called and comes not, wherefore on hearing the testimoney of the witnesses sworn on behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King. It is considered by the Court that the said Gowen make his fine by the payment of 10 shillings current money, ahd they said Sandifer and Bush the su of 5 shilling current money, and they the said Sandifer and Bush the sum of five shillings current money each, and that they pay the costs of these proceedings, as that they be taken, etc.
Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1760 December Court – Robinson v William, Jr bk 6, p 212. Lunenburg Co, Va.
William Robinson, Plaintiff against William Gowen Jr defendant, In trespass assault and Battery
For reason appearing to the Court ths suit is ordered to be dismissed.
Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1761 Feb 14 – John Gowin 400 acres … for and in consideration of the sum of forty shillings of good and lawful money … give grant and confirm unto John Gowin one certain tract or parcel of land containing 400 acres lying and being in the County of Lunenburgh and bounded as followeth to wit … at Charles Stewarts now William Hill’s corner hickory on the Reedy Branch thence on that line North thirty eight degrees West 29 poles to a white oak thence North 51 degrees West 98 poles to a hickory thence South sixty__ degrees West one undred and thirty eight poles to a Red Oak thence new line North twenty degrees East eighty two poles to a hickory thence North thirteen degrees West fifty eight poles to a pine in Ruffins line thence along his line North seventeen degrees East 248 poles to a Pine thence new lines South eighty four degrees East one hundred and forty eight to pointers thence South two degrees West three hundred and eighty two poles to poplar on the said Branch thence down the said Branch as it meanders to the first station … Signed: Fran. Fauquier. Virginia Land Grant. Land Office Source: Land Office Patents No. 34, 1756-1765, p. 809 (Reel 33-34). Lunenburg Co, Va.
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1761 March Ct – William Gowen v Stephen Mallett Jr, Dismd – Bk 6, p 223. Lunenburg Co, Va.
The petition of William Gowen against Stephen Mallet Jr for a debt therein said to be due, for reason appearing it is ordered to be dismissed.
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1761 June 10- John Going, Sr. and wife Mary Going, of Lunenburg County deeded to son William Going of Lunenburg County, “for love and affection, 100 acres, part of 400 acres by patent to said Going Sr, on both sides of the Great Branch [of Allen’s Creek] where said William Going now lives, adjacent John Ruffin.” The signature [or mark] of John Going, was a vertical line, with three cross lines. Mary signed with a “M.” The deed was witnessed by Sarah Going, and others, according to “Lunenburg County, Virginia Deed Book 6. 1760-1761” by June Banks Evans. Lunenburg Co, Va. …
1761 June 10 deed date – John Going Sr and Mary Going to William Going, Deed bk 6, p 378-379. Lunenburg Co, Va
… John Going Sr and Mary his wife of the County of Lunenburgh … we the said John Going and Mary his wife for and in consideration of the natural affection and love which we have and bear unto our well beloved son William Going of the County aforesaid, as also for divers other causes and considerations we hereunto … confirm unto the sd William Going a certain divident or parcel of land situate lying and being in the County aforesaid containing 100 acres … being part of 400 acres of land that was granted by patent to the aforesd John Going Sr bearing date the 14th of February 1761 … the aforesaid hundred acres lying on both of the branch called the Great Branch and the land that the aforesaid William Going now lives on, and bounded as followeth, to wit, beginning at a hickory a corner of John Ruffin’s, standing on a hill on the West side of the Great Branch thency by a line of non marked trees, north 87 degrees East 54 poles, over the said Great Branch to a small branch, thence up the sd small branch as it meanders bearing Northeasterly 46 poles thence north 44 degrees, 30 East 42 poles to Pointers and thence North 84 degrees: 30 East 28 poles to pointers thence North 5 degrees: 30 West 66 poles to pointers thence North 87 degrees 45 West, 70 poles to Pointers thence North 79 degrees West 50 poles to the Great Branch thence up the Great Branch as it meanders 10 poles to Pointers thence North 60 degrees; 45 West 52 poles, to a White Oak and pine pointers standing on Ruffin’s line thence South 16 degrees 30 West 42 poles to a Corner on Ruffin’s line thence South 19 degrees 30 West 56 poles to a corner pine of the Sd Ruffin’s thence South 13 degrees East 57 poles to the first Station … Signed: John Going, Mary Going. Wits: Richard Brown, Sarah Going, Susey Hubbard. … Proved up in court on July 7, 1761. Deed bk v. 6, pg. 378. Lunenburg County, Va.
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1761 On June 10 – John Going Sr, John Going Jr., Sarah Going and Elizabeth Going. On the same date, son John Going, Jr. was deeded 100 acres of his father’s 400 acres with the same description. It was witnessed by Sarah Going and Elizabeth Going.
1761 June 10 deed date … John Going Sr and Mary his wife of the County of Lunenburg … we the said John Going and Mary his wife for and in the consideration of the natural affection and love which we have and bear unto our well beloved son John Going Jr of the County aforesaid, as also for diverse other causes and consideration we hereunto … confirm unto the said John Going Jr a certain divident or parcel of land sitate lying and being in the County aforesaid containing 100 acres more or less … being part of 400 acres of land that was granted by to the aforesd John Going Sr bearen date the 14th day of February 1761 …. lying on both sides of the branch called the Great Branch and the land that the aforesaid John Going Jr now lives on and bounded as followeth to wit, begining at a corner Popler standing on Ruffin’s line where it crosses a small branch thence down the sd branch as it meanders bearing South Easterly seventy poles to the mouth where the sd small branch enters the aforesd Great Branch thence up the sd Great Branch as it meanders bearing Northeasterly seventy seven poles to the mouth of a small branch thence up the said branch as it meanders, bearing still Northeasterly forty nine poles to an Ash standing on the West side of the said Branch thence by a line of non marked trees bearing South eighty three degrees east sixty one poles to Pointers on an old line thence along the said Old Line North two degrees East seventy two poles to Pointers thence North eighty four degrees West one hundred and forty eight poles to a Pine thence South nineteen degrees thirty minutes West one hundred and three poles to the first station… Signed: John Going, Mary Going. Wit: Richard Brown, Sarah Going, Elizabeth Going. Proved up on July 7, 1761. Lunenburg County, Virginia. Deed bk v. 6, p. 379-380.
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1761 July Court – John Gowin to John Wilson bk 7, p 80. Lunenburg Co, Va.
On fully hearing the argument and debates of the parties on both sides, Plaintiff recovers against the said defendant the sum of two pounds two shillings and three pence current money. Together with his costs by him in this behalf expended.
…
On the motion of William Glading a witness for John Gowin in his suit against John Wilson, It is ordred that the said Gowin pay him for one days attendance and coming and returning sixty miles according to law and two shillings for Ferriage.
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On the motion of John Cardin a witness for John Gowin in his suit against John Wilson it is ordered that the said Gowin pay him for one days attendance according to law.
Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1761 July Court – John Gowing v William Gowing bk 7, p 71
An indenture proposing a deed of gift between John Gowing Sen. of the one part, and William Gowin of the other part an acknowldged by the said John Gowen and the same on ordered to be returned.
Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1761 July Court – John Gowing Sr to John Gowing Jr bk 7, p 71
An indenture proposing a deed of gift between John Going Sr of the one part and John Gowing Jr of the other part an acknowledge by the said Gowing, and the same are orderd to be returned.
Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1761 December 1 – John Goin sold his remaining 200 acres of land located on both sides of Long Branch in Lunenburg County to William Sandifur. Mary Goin relinquished her dower. This is the last record found of John Going and Mary Keith Going. Lunenburg Co, Va.
1761 Dec 1 – John Goin to William Sandifur, Deed bk 7, p 151. Lunenburg Co, Va … between John Goin of the County of Lunenburg of the one part and William Sandifer of the same County of the other part … John Going for and in consideration of the sum of hundred pounds current money … paid by the said William Sandifur … confirm unto the said William Sandifer … one certain tract of land lying and being in the County of Lunenburg on both sides of the Long Branch containing by estimation 200 acres be it the same more or less and bounded … at a corner Hickory in William Hill’s line thence along his line North 38 degrees West twenty nine poles to a white oak thence North 51 degrees West ninety eight poles to a Hickory thence South sixty eight degrees West one hundred and thirty eight poles to a red oak thence North twenty degrees East eighty two poles to a hickory in William Going’s line thence round the various corners of the said William Goins to his corner white oak on the West or upper side of the Long Branch thence to John Goin Jrs corner on a small branch on the same side of the said Long Branch thence along the various corners of the sd John Goin Jr to John Ruffin’s line thence along the said Ruffin line to the first station … Signed: John Goin. Wit: Thomas Norell, John Tarver (or maybe Turner), Samuel Young, Benjamin Burton…. 1761 Dec 1 – and Mary the wife of the said John Gowing, she being first privetly convened according to law Relinquished her Right of Dower .. to the land and premises conveyed by the said Indenture … Lunenburg County Va Deed Bk v. 7, p. 151. Lunenburg Co, Va.
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1761 Dec Court – John Gowen to William Sandefur bk 7 183
An indenture between John Gowin of the one part and William Sandifur of the other part with a memorandum of livery of sizen theron in and was had by the oath of two of the witnesses …and the same is ordered to be certify’d and Mary the of the said John, she being first party examined according to law. Relinquished her right of dower in and to the land … conveyed by the said indenture… which are ordered to be recorded. Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1761 Dec 18 – On 18 December 1761, John Going, Jr. sold the 100 acres he had received from his parents to his brother William Going for 40 pounds. Fiduciary Book 4, 1863 – 1868, index, 570 p. (pp. 1-50 Include deeds from 1757-1762), p. 48]
1762 Feb Court – John Gowen to William Gowen bk 7, p 203
An Indenture of Feofement between John Gowen of the one part and William Gowin of the other part, with a memorandum of Livery of sizen thereon. Indorsed was further proved by the oath of one of the witnesses that subscribed and ordered to be recorded.
Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1761 Dec 30 – William Goin to William Hatchel, Deed bk 7, p 153. Lunenburg Co, Va. … between William Goin of the County of Lunenburg of the one part and William Hatchell of the said County of the other part … the said William Goin for and in consideration of forty pounds lawful money of Virginia to him in hand paid …. by the said William Hatchell … confirm unto the said William Hatchel … one certain tract or parcel of land lying and being on the Great Branch which makes out of Allens Creek in the said County beginning at a Hickory on John Goins line thence along a new line over the said Great Branch and up a small branch as makes of out of the said Great Branch an the …?… to a corner white oak thence along a new line to a corner Pine thence along a new line to a corner red oake thence along a new line to a Spanish Oake thence along a new line to a corner white oake on the said Great Branch thence up the sd branch to a white oake on the West side of said Branch thence along a new line to corner Pine on John Ruffin’s line thence along said Ruffin’s line to a Pine thence along John Goins to the Pine at the begining it being 100 acres … Signed: William Goin. Wit: Samuel Young, William Roffe, William Sandifur, Peter Sandifer. Received Dec 30, 1761 of William Hatchel 40 pounds in full … Signed: William Goin. Proved up in Court on Feb 2, 1762. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4L-8S4M?i=86&cat=372284
1762 February Court – William Gowen to William Hatchell bk 7, p 203
An Indenture of Bargain of sale between William Gowing of the one part and William Hatchell of the other part, with a receipt therein indorsed … proved by the oaths of three of the witnesses … to be recorded. Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1761 December 30 and 1762 July 6 – Records show that William, son of John Going, moved from Lunenburg County to Orange County, North Carolina between December 30, 1761 and July 6, 1762. This is proof that William Going of Orange County was the son of John Going and Mary Keith Going of Lunenburg County, Va. Orange Co, NC
1762 February Court – William Black v William Gowing and John Gowing bk 7, p 210
William Black against William Gowing and John Gowing – One Petition
The said Defendants not appearing altho duly summoned. … Considered by the court that the said petition —against the said defendants. Within the sum of two pounds nine shillings and one penny current money together with all his costs by him …
But as to the other Defendant John, the sherif having made retain that he is an inhabitant of the county, therefore it also as to him.
Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1762 March Court – Robert Cunningham v John Gowen Jr bk 7, p 225
This day came the said complaint by his attorney and the said Defendant … solemnly called was not here makes default, and came also John Potter a garnishee of the said defendant and with that he hath estate and effects in his hand of the Defendent sufficient to satisfy the said complainants demand whereupon … appearing to be just by his own oath for the sum of two pounds seven shillings and eleven pence current money.
Lunenburg County, Va – Order books, 1759-1762
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1762 April Ct John Clarke v John Gowin Jr charge of assault and battery is dismissed with costs to Pltf in Lunenburg Co Va. Lunenburg County Court Order Book v8 p 2.
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1762 April Court – Clement Read and Abraham Martin and Ch. Wardens against Agness Goyen bk 8, p 17
The said Defendant altho solemnly called came not but makes default … 2 pounds ten shillings current money.
Lunenburg County Court Order Book v8 p 2.
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1762 April 6 – William Hill to Richins Brame, Deed bk 7, p 198. Lunenburg Co, Va
400 acres … both sides of Allens Creek … part of two tracts of 495 acres … granted to Charles Stuart by two patents bearing date 28 day of Sept 1728 and 5 day of June 1745 … remainder of said two tracts being sold to William Sandefur which the sd Sandefur’s part is lying on the upper side of the Reedy branch running up the same to Gowin’s line … along the same to Allen’s creek … to the said Rickens Brame … 400 acres.
Signed: William Hill
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1762 July Ct indenture memorandum fr William Gowing to Francis Nowell in Lunenburg Co Va.
Lunenburg County Court Order Book v8 p57
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1762: William Going, son of John and Mary Keith Going of Lunenburg County, Virginia, moved to Orange County, North Carolina by July 6, 1762. William had previously sold his 100 acres, gift of his parents, while still living in Lunenburg County. William had bought the 100 acres deeded to his brother, JOHN JR, by their parents for 40 pounds, and sold it in the following transaction.
1762 July 6 – William Going in Orange County, North Carolina sold 100 acres in Lunenburg County, Virginia on Great Branch of Allen’s Creek adjacent to William Sandifur. Lunenburg Co, Va
1762 July 6 William Going of Orange County, North Carolina to Francis Norvell of Lunenburg County, Virginia, 45 pounds, 100 acres, Lunenburg County, Great Branch of Allen’s Creek, adjacent Wm Sandefur. Signed: William [W] Going. Recorded: 6 July 1762. Deed Bk. 7, pp. 302-04. [June Banks Evans, “Lunenburg County, Virginia, Deed Book 7, 1760-1761, Bryn Ffyliaid Publishers, NO, La., 1990]
1762 July 6 – William Goin to Francis Norrell, Deed bk 7, p 302. Lunenburg Co, Va
… between William Goin of North Carolina in Orange County and Francis Nowell of Lunenburgh County of the other part … said William Goin for and in consideration of 45 pounds currant money …. by the said Francis Nowell …. confirm unto the said Francis Nowell … one certain tract or parcel of land lying and being on the Great Branch which makes out of Allens Creek. Begining at a poplar on a small branch which makes out of the said Great Branch on the South side thence down the said Branch to the Great Branch thence up the said Great Branch to a corner soverwood tree which stands on the North side of the said Great Branch on a small branch thence up the said samll branch as it meanders to a corner ash thence along a new line to William Sandifers corner white oak thence along John Goin old pattent line to a corner pine thence along the said old line over the said Great Branch to the begining . It being 100 acres … Signed: William Going. (… delivered in presents of (_______________left blank).
Memorandum that full and peaceable possession and seizen of the within mentioned lands and premises was made and done by the within named William Goin unto the within named Francis Nowell according to … true intent and meaning of the within written deed in due form of law this 6th day of July 1762. Signed: William Going. (again wits left blank). Deed bk v. 7, p 302-304. Lunenburg County, Va. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4L-8SWJ?i=161&cat=372284
1762 Dec 8 – Michael Milton complaint against William Gowin Defendant bk 8, p 154
On an attachment against Defendant’s estate
Judgment against Thomas Nowell garnishee for thirty …
Milton v Gowen bk 8, p 154
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS42-T9VS-2?i=815&cat=398428
1764 July 13 – Field Farrar, Complainant against William Gowin, Defendant} Upon an Attachment
This day came the Plaintiff by his attorney and the attachment being levied in the hands of Thomas Norrell the said Defendant was solemnly called but came not. Therefore it is considered by the Court that the Plaintiff recover against the said Defendant two pounds four shillings and eight pence farthing current money and his costs by him in this behalf expended and the said garnisher being sworn and examined it is considered by the Court that he was security for Francis Norrel to the Defendant for the sum of 28 pounds 4 shillings current money, wherupon it is ordered that the said Garnishee do pay to the Plaintiff the full of his judgment aforesaid.
Order Book 10. p. 114 Lunenburg Co, Va.
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1764 July 13 – David Garland, Complainant against William Gowen, Defendant} Upon an Attachment
The same judgment as last for current money and also the same order against same Garnishee as last subject to the said last judgment
Order Book 10. p. 114 Lunenburg Co, Va.
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1764 July 13 – Stephen Hatchell, Complainant against William Gowen, Defendant} Upon an Attachment
The same judgment as last for 18 pounds current money to be discharged by the payment of nine pounds current money with interest thereon from the twenty fifth day of December 1762 til payment and the same order as last against the same Garnishee subject to Farrar’s and Garlands Attachments against the said Defendant.
Order Book 10. p. 114 Lunenburg Co, Va.
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1765 Apr 11 – John Going, Plaintiff against Francis and Thomas Norrells, Defendants} In Debt
The Plaintiff no appearing to give security for the costs in this suit (he not being an Inhabitant of this Colony) On the motion of the Defendants by their attorney it is ordered to be dismissed at the Plaintiff’s costs. Order book 11, p 40 1763-1766. Lunenburg County, Va.
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(NOTE: This was an extremely busy session with over 80 pages of entries where a large portion of the cases were dismissed due to the Plaintiff’s no longer being in the Colony. Looks like the Court was fed up with those who left for North Carolina filling up his docket with lawsuits).
1765 April 15 – Abraham Venable assignee of Nathaniel Going (or Eoing – it is a corrected letter on the document – hard to tell) v. Henry and Abraham Tally} In Debt
Court orders to be dismissed
Order book 11, p 57 1763-1766. Lunenburg County, Va
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1765 Mecklenburg and Charlotte Co, Va added: 
1765 North Carolina Counties: 
1769 April 14 – Joseph Gill, Complainant against William Gowen and John Gowen, Defendants} Upon an attachment.
This day came the Plaintif by his attorney and the attachment being returned executed in the hands of Thomas Norrel — the said Norrell came into Court and being sworn and examined saith that he became security for Francis Norrell to the Defendant for 28 pounds, 4 shillings current money which matter was negotiated with John Going Senior who was Intrusted by the Defendant to take a bond for the same which bond was part made payable to the said John Gowen Senior and the said Gowen being asked the reason of it declared that as his son the Defendant owed many debts here, he chose to take it so to prevent its being attached, which appeared to this Garnishee that the bond was taken in that manner to defraud the Defendants creditors, and the Defendant being solemnly called came not. Therefore it is considered by the Court that the Plaintiff recover against the said Defendants 2 pounds current money and his costs by him in this behalf expended. Whereupon it is ordered that the said Garnishee after satisfying the several attachments levied in his hands before the Plaintiffs do pay the remainder of the Money in his hand, to the Plaintif or so much therof as will satisfy his judgment aforesaid.
Book 12: 1766-69, p 209. Lunenburg Co, Va.
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1771 March 11 – James Norrell, Complainant against William Gowan, Defendant} Upon an attachment
For reasons appearing to the Court this suit is Ordered to be dismissed.
Book 13, p. 106 : 1769-77, Lunenburg Co, Va
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1807 – John Going and Meriwether Hunt hired by Lunsford Landrum to do work on a Mill. A dispute regarding amounts owed and the work done arose and a lawsuit ensued in 1811.
1809 May 12 – Image 15 & 16 – Lansford Landrum and Richard Hood note to pay John Going.
1809 May 12 – Image 17 & 18 – John Going & Mereweather Hunt & Lunsford Landrum sign agreement regarding payment and work done in 1807 by John Going.
1810 Sep 4 – Image 6 – John Going gives notice to take deposition of David Street.
1810 Sept 8 – Image 10 – David Street affidavit that on Sept 8, 1810 at Merewether Hunt’s home he try’d a warrant for John Going and Lunsford Landrum and Lunsford Landrum produced a long amount against John Going for a great many articles for losing wheatstones etc, etc, very trifling charges which were not allowed … even after amt charged agt Going, was still an amount due by Landrum.
1810 Sept 8 – Affid of Archibald Filbert saying he was at Meriwether Hunts home on Sept 8, 1810, and that some time in year 1808 in May … John Going and Lunsford Landrum opened accounts against each other … appeared that Lunsford Landrum was indebted to the said Going … Judgment was given by sd Justice agt said Landrum …
1811 May 7 – Image 2 – James Harrison made an affidavit that John Going admitted he was in debt to Landrum in 1809.
1811 May 7 – Image 4 – Sarah Harrison made an affidavit that John Going admitted he was in debt to Landrum in 1809.
1811 May 7 – Image 13 – Mary F Hood affid – she was in company with John Going wen he wnt to Lunsford Landrum to make a settlement in the year 1809. Going stated that was he expected he might be indebted or nearly even …
1812 Oct 5 – Image 8 – Meriwether Hunt gives notice to take deposition of Capt Jos Yarbrough
1812 Oct 8 – Image 12 – Joseph Yarbrough affid that in 1810 he was at Mr Lunsfor Landrum’s Mill to take Jame Harrison affidavit. … that this affiant applyd to the said James Harrison for his affid who refused to give it saying that Lunsfor Landrum wanted him to secure to an untruth which he would not do …
Virginia Chancery Court Index. Lunenburg County, Virginia. 1811 017 case number.
https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/default.asp#res
1809 b. abt – Judith Goins married Thos Williams in 1832 in Lunenburg Co, Va.
http://interactive.ancestry.com/6131/VGS_2002_01_01_0386/525370754?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dvgs%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gsln%3dGoin%26gsln_x%3d0%26MSAV%3d1%26uidh%3dm37&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults&rc=510,1721,605,1750#?imageId=VGS_1981_01_01_0076
1822 Oct 14 – Image 4 – John Going and Richard Robertson bind themselves unto Emanuel J Leigh for 150 dollars … the above bound John Going hath obtained an injunction to a judgment in the County Court of Lunenburg by the above named Emanuel J Leigh plaintiff agt the above said John Going deft. … If the above said John Going shall .. pay or cause to be paid … all such sums … to the said Emanuel J Leigh … obligation to be void …
Signed: John Goins, Richard Robertson.
1822 Oct 14 -Image 6 to 8 – The Petition of John Going … that your petitioner who is on insolvent debtor is now confirmed in the suit of Charlotte County on an execution at the suit of Emanuel Leigh for 10 pounds and 12 shillings beside 14 dollars and 61 cents costs … which he is unable to discharge … therefore … the benefit of the Act of the General Assembly made and provided for the relief of insolvent debtors.
Signed: John Going.
– Image 22 – To the worshipful Court of Lunenburg in Chancery … shewith to your worshis your orator John Going that in the year 1800 he became indebted to Emanuel J Leigh on a store account and tax … said Col. Daniel as appears from papers herewith filed and rayed to be taken as part of this bill in the sum of 16 pounds 7 shillings and 3 pence in past discharged of said acct … copy of which … filed and prayed … on Charles Brydie for the sum of 10 pounds 12 shillings that the said order was by Brydie protestated but retained by the said Leigh, and that Leigh instituted a suit in this court for the amount of the above acct and obtained judgment thereon and issued his execution which was returned satisfied that the said Leigh after the debt was thus discharged instituted a suit upon the afoe said order and your orator …. unable to prove at law for what the said order was given has compelled to suffer judgment to go against him … your orator by virtue thereof confined in jail was obliged to avail himself of the insolven oath after giving up in the hands of the sheriff of what property he possessed. Wherefore your orator prays that the said Leigh be injoined from further proceedings upon the said execution and that the property so delivered up as aforesaid be restored to your orator, that the said Leigh be compelled to answer this bill upon oath ….
Virginia Chancery Court Index. Lunenburg County, Virginia. 1833 040 case number.
https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/default.asp#res
1838 March 12 – In Lunenburg County Court }
Richard Robertson, James Robertson, Olive Gowen, George Lester and wife Sarah formerly Robertson, Plaintiffs
v.
Fredrick Robertson admr of James Robertson decd, Philip Brizendene, Burwell W Foster, & Wealth his wife, Nathaniel B G T Robertson and the infant children of Thomas Saddler who married Anna A Robertson whose names are not known being out of the Commonwealth, Defendants.
The Defendants Philip Brozendine and Susan his wife, Philip H Bailey and Jan his wife, Nathaniel B G T Robertson and the infant children of Thomas Sadler who married Ann A Robertson whose names are not known being out of the Commonwealth and agianst the Plaintiff appears to have roceeded in the mode prescribed by law against absent defendants and they still failing to appear … on the motion of the Plaintiffs by Counsel the court doth take the said bill for confessed as the defendants … that the land … in the bill whereof James Robertson decd possessed be sold to the highest bidder … and that the money arising from the said sale of land be equally devided among Richard Robertson, James Robertson, Olive Gowen, George Lester in right of his wife Sarah, Fredrick N Robertson, Philip Brozendine in right of his wife Susan, Philip H Bailey in right of his wife Jane, Burwell W Foster in right of his wife Wealthy, Nathaniel B G T Robertson and the infant children of Thomas Sadler whose names are not known …
Virginia Chancery Court Index. Lunenburg County, Virginia. 1839 001 case number.
https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/default.asp#res
NOTES:
Lunenburg Co, Va – Notes
FamilySearch Wiki Page:
Probate Records:
Mixed probate records and index, 1746-1949
Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Lunenburg County); Virginia. County Court (Lunenburg County)
https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/415930?availability=Family%20History%20Library
Will Book 1, 1746-62, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P6-T4HW?i=5&cat=415930
Will Book 2, 1762-78, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P6-TWPT?i=206&cat=415930
Will Book 3, 1778-91, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89P6-TWCK?i=453&cat=415930
Tax/Tithe Lists for Lunenburg Co, Va
See: http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg.htm
DEEDS:
Land Records – Deeds:
Deed Books: https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/372284?availability=Family%20History%20Library
Deed Book 1, 1746-1751, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4L-8KP4?i=5&cat=372284
Deed Book 2, 1750-52, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4L-8KBM?i=270&cat=372284
Deed Book 3, 1752-54, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2WP?i=6&cat=372284
Deed Book 4, 1754-57, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2LF?i=315&cat=372284
Deed Book 5, 1757-60, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49XT-F?i=5&cat=372284
Deed Book 6, 1760-61, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49FS-J?i=313&cat=372284
Deed Book 7, 1761-62, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4L-8SZQ?i=5&cat=372284
Deed Book 8, 1762-64, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index (index doesn’t seem complete): https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4L-8S9C?i=216&cat=372284
Deed Book 9, 1763-64, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4L-8S22?i=477&cat=372284
Deed Book 10, 1764-67, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-WS6M-X?i=5&cat=372284
Deed Book 11, 1767-71, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-WSDP-V?i=189&cat=372284
Deed Book 12, 1771-77, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-WSD7-X?i=439&cat=372284
CHURCH RECORDS:
Three Parishes served early Lunenburg – Cumberland, Saint James, and Cornwall
No records survive for Saint James and Cornwall Parishes
Cumberland Parish’s vestrybook has been cmade available on FamilySearch – No Going names in the book.
ORDER BOOKS:
Order Books 1746-1865: Lunenburg Co, Va: https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/398428?availability=Family%20History%20Library
Order Book 1 – Order books, 1746-1752. Lunenburg Co, Va.
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4X-941K-J?i=5&cat=398428
Order Book 1 – Order books, 1746-1752. Lunenburg Co, Va.
(No Going in index)
Order Book 2 – Order books, 1746-1752. Lunenburg Co, Va.
(No Going in index)
Order Book 2 1/2A,
(No index – need to review page by page when time allows)
Order Book 2 1/2B
(No index – need to review page by page when time allows)
Order books, 1752-1754.
Lunenburg Co, Va – Notes
Order books, 1763-1766, Lunenburg Co, Va
Order Book 9, Lunenburg Co, Va:
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX7-H?i=6&cat=398428
Jackson ordered to be bound 2
Harris ordered to be bound 2
Williamson order bind 3
McDaniel orderd to be bound 4
Thacker order bind 4
Gweinns negros adjudged – p. 7
Russell order bind 8
Williamson order bind 8
Conner order bind 14
Perrin appt gdn to Allen 17
McDaniels children order bind 30
Riddle order bind 30
Walker order bind 30
Bryant order bind 31
Stone order bind 32
Gladding levy free – p. 34
Brandon order bind 35
Price to Pattison 35
Patteson estate order settle 35, 36
Roots order bind 38
Conner (alias Clements) order bind 38
Gorden v. Ramsey & Callihan dismd – p 43
Pottes v. Bland judg 40
Patterson v Vaughan judg 57
Patterson v. Wilson disd p. 59
Patterson v. Williams disd p. 60
Patterson v. Blackwell judg 65
Patteson v. Hall abates 70
Patteson v Gore judg p. 70
Patteson v. Coleman judg 70
Patteson v. McVay judg p 71
Pattesno v Slaughter judg p 71
Patteson . Collier judg p 71
Patteson v White disd p 71
Parrish v. Bowing judg p. 75
Trustee levy free 79
Rollins order bind 81
Duncan order bind 84
Ragsdale aptd gdn of Embrys Orphans 85
David Gwinn v Hunt judge & Defr p. 86
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXC-X?i=60&cat=398428
Sneed order bind 87
Patton v. Patteson esqr judge p 89
Pendleton order bind 94
John Pankey v. William Jones judg p 95
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXH-D?i=64&cat=398428
Patteson v Buglen judg p 98
Smith order bind 99
Maxey aptd gdn of McDaniel
Hill order bind 102
Peter McQuinn v William Goore disd p. 110
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXZ-L?i=72&cat=398428
Steward order bind 119
Thomas Green v. Henry Jolly jud. p. 126
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX4-P?i=80&cat=398428
Nathaniel Ford v Thomas Gunn abates p 127
Deft not an inhabitant of the state – abates.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX4-P?i=80&cat=398428
Holloway gdn Holloway’s acct 143
Hobson chose a guardian 145
Nance gdn Wells acct 145
Gilliam gdn Holeson acct 145
Riddle order bind 149
Rogers order bind 153
Maddison gdn Maddison acct 154
Patteon v. Brook 185
Patteson v Dobson 186
Patteson v Jackson 187
Patteson v Askwell 187
Patteson v Williams 194
Venable to Bryars 199
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX4-Y?i=116&cat=398428
Venable to Parsons 200
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXS-W?i=117&cat=398428
Bryants order bind 226
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornwall Parish do bind out Randal, Mary and Jissou Bryant to Clement Read Gent. according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX4-C?i=130&cat=398428
Winn order bind 238
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cumberland Parish do bind out William and David Winn according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXM-C?i=136&cat=398428
Irvine order bind 255
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cumberland Parish do bind William Irvin son of William Irvin to David Hopkins according to Law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXS-Z?i=144&cat=398428
Jackson order bind 257
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornwall Parish do bind out Susanah Jackson daughter of Dorcus Jackson to Godfrey Jones according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXW-P?i=145&cat=398428
Harris order bind 257
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cumberland Parish do bind out Joham Harris son of Patty Steward, to Amos Tims Jr according to law
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXW-P?i=145&cat=398428
McDaniels order bind 259
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornwall Parish do bind out James McDaniel orphan of Timothy MacDaniel deceased to Jonas Cambell according to law.
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornwall Parish do bind out William McDaniel orphan of Timothy McDaniel deceased to Pat McDaniel according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6B-6?i=146&cat=398428
Gordon order to bind p 268
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Saint James Parish do bind James Gordan orphan of Gilbert Gordan deceased to James Wilson according to law
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6B-6?i=146&cat=398428
Sexton order bind 268
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornwall Parish do bind Benjamin and Archibald Sexton to Edmud Brewer according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXW-G?i=151&cat=398428
Read chose a gdn 268
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXW-G?i=151&cat=398428
Woodward Gunn for attce 271
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX3-X?i=152&cat=398428
Carter’s order bind 275
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornwall Parish do bind out Judith and Carter Carter to John Ashworth shoemaker according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6R-S?i=154&cat=398428
David Gwin v Henry Isbell disd p. 276
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX9-R?i=155&cat=398428
David Dodd v. John Prosize disd – p. 289
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXS-H?i=161&cat=398428
William Batte v. John Green & Ephraim Bowen p 297
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX9-S?i=165&cat=398428
Fiddlers order bind 299
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornwall Parish do bind out William Fiddlers sons of Sarah Fiddler to Thomas Liggon according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX9-V?i=166&cat=398428
Chiner order bind 299
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Saint James Parish do bind out Mary Catherine Chinor orphan of Daniel Catherine Chiner according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX9-V?i=166&cat=398428
Tilbey order bind 300
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornwall Parish do bind out Tamer Tilby daughter of John Tilby to Tarlton East according to law
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXM-N?i=167&cat=398428
Carryer order bind 302
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornwell Parish do bind out John Carryer orphan of Henry Carryer according to law
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX9-4?i=168&cat=398428
Wilham Robinson v Merriott Bland 302
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SX9-4?i=168&cat=398428
Patteson v Inloe 304
Patteson v. Russell disd 304
Sawyers order bind 308
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Saint James Parish do bind John and Luvis Sawyer orphans of William Sawyer deceased to William Hatchell (bricklayer) according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXM-Y?i=171&cat=398428
Mitchell order bind 308
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Saint James Parish do bind Zachariah Mitchell son of Henry Mitchell to John Monson according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXM-Y?i=171&cat=398428
Joseph Williams assignee of Richard Witten Gent Sher of this County v David Gwinn and Paul Carrington p 313
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S61-C?i=173&cat=398428
Meriott Bland surv road 313
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S61-C?i=173&cat=398428
Poole order bind 314
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornewll Parish do bind Thomas Pool to Daniel Cargill according to law
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXZ-R?i=174&cat=398428
Hill ordered to be bound 314
Ordered that the Church Wardens of Cornewll Parish do bind Patty and Martha Hill to James Venable according to law.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6SXZ-R?i=174&cat=398428
Patteson v Hobson disd 315
Patteson for road 316
Daniel Gorrie appt Overseer of surv Road p. 322
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6R-T?i=194&cat=398428
Patteson v Crowder 331
William White to Richard Gains p 332
An indenture witha memorandum of livery and Seizin, William White to Richard Gains was proved by the oath of one of the witnesses thereto subscribed and ordered to be certified.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S65-T?i=199&cat=398428
Ellis order bind 333
Patteson v Williams 334
Comers division est 339
Pattison to Taylor p 354
Order Book 10, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6Y-K?i=210&cat=398428
Daniel Gorrie assignee of Charles Hames? v Warner Tucker 55
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6P-J?i=277&cat=398428
Abraham Venable assignee of William Simmons v Abraham Ston 11
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6Y-S?i=233&cat=398428
Hampton Wade v Daniel Gorrie 58
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6G-T?i=280&cat=398428
William White to Richard Gains 82
An indenture with memorandum William White to Richard Gains was further proved by the oath of one of the witnesses and ordered to be recorded.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6G-W?i=304&cat=398428
Clement Read Gent hise admins v. David Gwinn p 93
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6K-M?i=315&cat=398428
Daniel Gorrie v William Chandler 109
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1764 July 13 – Field Farrar, Complainant against William Gowin, Defendant} Upon an Attachment
This day came the Plaintiff by his attorney and the attachment being levied in the hands of Thomas Norrell the said Defendant was solemnly called but came not. Therefore it is considered by the Court that the Plaintiff recover against the said Defendant two pounds four shillings and eight pence farthing current money and his costs by him in this behalf expended and the said garnisher being sworn and examined it is considered by the Court that he was security for Francis Norrel to the Defendant for the sum of 28 pounds 4 shillings current money, wherupon it is ordered that the said Garnishee do pay to the Plaintiff the full of his judgment aforesaid.
Order Book 10. p. 114 Lunenburg Co, Va.
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1764 July 13 – David Garland, Complainant against William Gowen, Defendant} Upon an Attachment
The same judgment as last for current money and also the same order against same Garnishee as last subject to the said last judgment
Order Book 10. p. 114 Lunenburg Co, Va.
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1764 July 13 – Stephen Hatchell, Complainant against William Gowen, Defendant} Upon an Attachment
The same judgment as last for 18 pounds current money to be discharged by the payment of nine pounds current money with interest thereon from the twenty fifth day of December 1762 til payment and the same order as last against the same Garnishee subject to Farrar’s and Garlands Attachments against the said Defendant. Order Book 10. p. 114 Lunenburg Co, Va.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6G-3?i=337&cat=398428
George Lewis v John Gunn 117
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6G-D?i=340&cat=398428
Henry Moore to James Gunn 123
An indenture recorded
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Gabriel Toombs v David Gwin 137
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6C-R?i=360&cat=398428
Catherine Gwinn to William Beard p 160
An indenture recorded
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Garner order bind 200
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6D-M?i=423&cat=398428
John Gorrie to Amos Hix 208
Indenture recorded
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Order Book 11: 1765-66, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-6S6H-H?i=459&cat=398428
William Maynard v John Gunn 9
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1765 Apr 11 – John Going, Plaintiff against Francis and Thomas Norrells, Defendants} In Debt
The Plaintiff no appearing to give security for the costs in this suit (he not being an Inhabitant of this Colony) On the motion of the Defendants by their attorney it is ordered to be dismissed at the Plaintiff’s costs
Order book 11, p 40 1763-1766. Lunenburg County, Va
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(NOTE: This was an extremely busy session with over 80 pages of entries where a large portion of the cases were dismissed due to the Plaintiff’s no longer being in the Colony. Looks like the Court was fed up with those who left for North Carolina filling up his docket with lawsuits).
Gwinn v Stafford 57
1765 April 15 – Abraham Venable assignee of Nathaniel Going (or Eoing – it is a corrected letter) v. Henry and Abraham Tally} In Debt
Court orders to be dismissed
Order book 11, p 57 1763-1766. Lunenburg County, Va
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Cocke v Garner p 59
Hunt v Gwinn JP Co 88
Buchanan v Gwin – 110
Murdock v Gorrie 111
Erskin v. Gorrie 128
Chandler v Gorrie 146
Venable v. Degraffenreid 154
Cunningham v Gorrie 164
Rudder v Bowings 168
Jefferson assee v. Gorrie 174
Jefferson v. Gorrie 175
Order Book 12: 1766-69, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HST3-W?i=5&cat=398428
Robert Hashe v William Goare p 18
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSRT-S?i=36&cat=398428
David Gwinn v Phillip Jones p 40
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSRG-L?i=58&cat=398428
Gordan & Alston v Wyatt DDC p 75
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSR2-6?i=93&cat=398428
Maury v Gorrie p 87
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSRF-1?i=105&cat=398428
1767 July 11 – Thomas Erskine, Plaintiff against William Gowen, Defendant} In Case.
This day came the Plaintiff by his attorney and thereupon came a jury, towit, Richard Burks etc who being elected and sworn well and truly to enquire of damages in this suit upon their oath do say that the Plaintiff hath sustained damages by occasion of the Defendants nonperformance of the assumption in the Declaration specified to seven pounds five shillings and his costs, therefore it is considered by the Court that the plaintiff recover against the Defendant and Arthur Herring who was teturned security for his appearance his damages … in form aforesaid assessed and his costs by him in this behalf expended … Book 12: 1766-69, p 89. Lunenburg Co, Va
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSRJ-8?i=107&cat=398428
Moses Gosu for attndce p 165
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSRZ-D?i=183&cat=398428
John Green will p 189
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSRC-4?i=226&cat=398428
John Greens estate order 190
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1769 April 14 – Joseph Gill, Complainant against William Gowen and John Gowen, Defendants} Upon an attachment.
This day came the Plaintif by his attorney and the attachment being returned executed in the hands of Thomas Norrel — the said Norrell came into Court and being sworn and examined saith thate he became security for Francis Norrell to the Defendant for 28 pounds, 4 shillings current money which matter was negotiated with John Going Senior who was Intrusted by the Defendant to take a bond for the same which bond was part made payable to the said John Gowen Senior and the said Gowen being asked the reason of it declared that as his son the Defendant owed many debts here, he chose to take it so to prevent its being attached, which appeared to this Garnishee that the bond was taken in that manner to defraud the Defendants creditors, and the Defendant being solemnly called came not. Therefore it is considered by the Court that the Plaintiff recover against the said Defendants 2 pounds current money and his costs by him in this behalf expended. Whereupon it is ordered that the said Garnishee after satisfying the several attachments levied in his hands before the Plaintiffs do pay the remainder of the Money in his hand, to the Plaintif or so much therof as will satisfy his judgment aforesaid.
Book 12: 1766-69, p 209. Lunenburg Co, Va.
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Goree v Atkinson p 219
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Order Book 13: 1769-77, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSRH-1?i=284&cat=398428
Atkinson v Goree 23
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Catharine Gwinn to Henry Blagrave in trust 68
Indenture proven in court and recorded
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Clement Read v Thomas Green 91
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1771 March 11 – James Norrell, Complainant against William Gowan, Defendant} Upon an attachment
For reasons appearing to the Court this suit is Ordered to be dismissed.
Book 13, p. 106 : 1769-77, Lunenburg Co, Va
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Joshua Goree v William Meredith 130
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSRW-W?i=372&cat=398428
William Butler to Aaron Goree 164
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSR3-1?i=389&cat=398428
Barnes to Coysen release 195
Gwyn v Hudgin 332
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HSR9-N?i=473&cat=398428
Camrone v Goree 333
Staples to Cowan 447
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Aaron Goree to Ralph Hubbard 475
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Thomas Green to James Thomas 476
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Keatts to Tucker 496
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Keatts to Keatts 496
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HS5R-8?i=555&cat=398428
Keatts to Keatts 496
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HS5R-8?i=555&cat=398428
Order Book 14, 1777-1784, Lunenburg Co, Va
Index: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSYD-HS5P-3?i=562&cat=398428
(No Gowen names seen in index)
Lunenburg County, Virginia – Deeds
Deed Books: https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/372284?availability=Family%20History%20Library
RESEARCH NOTES:
William Hill & Cathrine Hill to Francis Bressie, Deed bk 1, p 227. Lunenburg Co, Va
1749 Oct 3 – Charles Stewart and Anne Stewart to Lewis Parham, Deed bk 1, p 439. Lunenburg Co, Va
1749 June 5 – John Groon, Frederick Groon, Henry Groon & Elizabeth Groon fr Henry Grood decd, Will bk 1, p 477. Lunenburg Co, Va
William Hill to Richard Stith, Deed bk 2, p 40. Lunenburg Co, Va
1750 July 3 – John Stewart to William Rogers, Deed bk 2, p 80. Lunenburg Co, Va
1751 Apr 2 – John Ruffin fr William Reed, Deed bk 2, p 225. Lunenburg Co, Va
1751 Oct 2 – William Hill fr Thomas Hall, Deed bk 2, p 317. Lunenburg Co, Va
1751 Oct 3 – Harry Gaines fr William Byrd, Deed bk 2, p 326. Lunenburg Co, Va
1752 May 5 – William Hill fr Lewis Parham, Deed bk 2, p 490. Lunenburg Co, Va
David Gwin fr Matthew Talbot Deed Bk. 3, p 19. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No connections to Goin seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W29P?i=30&cat=372284
Thomas Moon to Peter Torian Deed Bk. 3, p. 26-27. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No connections to Goin seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2FZ?i=34&cat=372284
Richard Witton & Matt Marrable fr Joseph Gill & Jeremiah Hatcher Deed Bk. 3, p 83. Lunenburg Co, Va
Gill & Hatcher to build a bridge … (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2YZ?i=62&cat=372284
Thomas Moore to Richard Robertson Deed Bk. 3, p 108-109. Lunenburg Co, Va
Mary the wife of Thomas Moore confirms sale (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W219?i=75&cat=372284
Thomas Moore to Joseph Reed Deed Bk. 3, p 110-111. Lunenburg Co, Va
Mary the wife of Thomas Moore confirms sale (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2BB?i=76&cat=372284
John Stewart to Charles Turnbull Deed Bk. 3, p 119-126. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2Y5?i=80&cat=372284
Mathew Hubbard & Martha his wife to John Towns Deed Bk. 3, p 202-203. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goins connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2T9?i=121&cat=372284
Benjamin Hatcher to Vallintine Hatcher Deed Bk. 3, p 220. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2TW?i=130&cat=372284
1753 May 1 – John Stewart to Richard Tradaway Deed Bk. 3, p 250. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W25L?i=161&cat=372284
Thomas Lanier to John Hubbard Deed Bk. 3, p 318 & 319. Lunenburg Co, Va
Elizabeth the wife of Thomas Lanier releases dower (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2BR?i=195&cat=372284
Katharine Gwinn fr Thomas Nance Deed Bk. 3, p 324. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No connections to Goin seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2P2?i=198&cat=372284
1753 Nov 6 – William Sandifer to Samuel Young Deed Bk. 3, p 388. Lunenburg Co, Va
…. between William Sandifer … and Samuel Young … both of Lunenburge Co, Va (Parish of Cumberland) … sell unto Samuel Young … 323 acres … at the Mouth of the Mine Branch … meanders to Allens Creek … a tract of land that the said William Sandefur lately bought of Charles Stewart … Elizabeth the wife of William Sandifur relinquished her right of dower …
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2G1?i=230&cat=372284
John Bacon to Gideon Moon Deed Bk. 3, p 399 (or 339). Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2GT?i=235&cat=372284
Samuel Bugg Sr to John Hyde Deed Bk. 3, p 539. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2LT?i=305&cat=372284
1755 May 6 – James Stewart to John Stewart, Deed bk 4, p 73. Lunenburg Co, Va
… between James Stewart of the County of Halifax planter … and John Stewart of the County of Lunenburg Planter … 75 pounds … confirm unto the said John Steward … land containing 375 acres … in the County of Lunenburg on both sides of Turnip Creek …. at John East’s corner … in Kennon’s line … to William Cunningham’s corner … to Mattox Mayse’s line …
Signed: James Stewart.
Wit: George Hannah, David Logan Jr, William Stuart.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2NY?i=355&cat=372284
1755 June 3 – William Stewart fr Richard and William Kennon, Deed bk 4, p 121. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2N9?i=379&cat=372284
1755 July 1 – James Stewart fr Suther Freeman decd and Agness extrx, Deed bk 4, p 131. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2NN?i=384&cat=372284
1756 June 1 – James Stuart fr John Nash, Deed bk 4, p 264. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2ZR?i=452&cat=372284
1757 Mar 1 – James Sandifur fr Amos Hix Deed bk 4, p 375. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2D1?i=506&cat=372284
1757 Apr 5 – William Stuart to Robert Weakly, Deed bk 4, p 394. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2Q1?i=516&cat=372284
1756 Aug 13 – Robert Ruffin fr William Brodnax, Deed bk 4, p 519. Lunenburg Co, Va
1414 acres of Edward Broadnax of Charles City decd – William Broadnax sells to pay debt to Robert Ruffin … (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2MP?i=579&cat=372284
1757 Aug 2 – William Hatsel to Stephen Hatsel, Deed bk 4, p 523. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-W2WL?i=581&cat=372284
1757 July 14 – Richard Hill to William Watkins, Deed bk 5, p 169. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49FZ-5?i=102&cat=372284
1758 Apr 4 – John Ruffin to John Verner, Deed bk 5, p 190. Lunenburg Co, Va
100 acres … (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49FZ-1?i=113&cat=372284
1755 Oct 23 – William Gaines and Rebeckah Gaines his wife to Benjamin Bridgforth, Deed bk 5, p 234. Lunenburg Co, Va
244 acres … both sides of Howards Creek … at Cock’s line …
Signed: William Gaines, Rebeckah Gaines
Wit: Joel Fargusson, Hampton Wade, Peter Hudson, Stephen Wade, William Stokes
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49F4-W?i=135&cat=372284
1758 Dec 5 – James Stewart to Thomas Rice, Deed bk 5, p 342. Lunenburg Co, Va
(No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49FC-W?i=188&cat=372284
1759 May 1 – William Sandefur to George Freeman, Deed bk 5, p 377. Lunenburg Co, Va
200 acres on Allens Creek (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49F7-X?i=205&cat=372284
1759 June 5 – John Stewart fr Richard and Elizabeth Stone, Deed bk 5, p 393. Lunenburg Co, Va
400 acres on Moway River (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49FW-3?i=229&cat=372284
1760 May 6 – William Hatchell fr Joseph Akin, Deed bk 6, p 13. Lunenburg Co, Va
390 acres … branches of Little Creek and Mine Creek … (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49F7-G?i=325&cat=372284
1760 May 6 – Seth Moore to John Cardin, Deed bk 6, p 59. Lunenburg Co, Va
250 acres … (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49X1-B?i=348&cat=372284
1760 Feb 11 – William Hatsel to William Elam, Deed bk 6, p 171. Lunenburg Co, Va
… on the South side of the Rocky Branch of Allens Creek containing 100 acres … (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49X1-L?i=404&cat=372284
1761 June 10 deed date – John Going Sr and Mary Going to William Going, Deed bk 6, p 378-379. Lunenburg Co, Va
… John Going Sr and Mary his wife of the County of Lunenburgh … we the said John Going and Mary his wife for and in consideration of the natural affection and love which we have and bear unto our well beloved son William Going of the County aforesaid, as also for divers other causes and considerations we hereunto … confirm unto the sd William Going a certain divident or parcel of land situate lying and being in the County aforesaid containing 100 acres … being part of 400 acres of land that was granted by patent to the aforesd John Going Sr bearing date the 14th of February 1761 … the aforesaid hundred acres lying on both of the branch called the Great Branch and the land that the aforesaid William Going now lives on, and bounded as followeth, to wit, beginning at a hickory a corner of John Ruffin’s, standing on a hill on the West side of the Great Branch thency by a line of non marked trees, north 87 degrees East 54 poles, over the said Great Branch to a small branch, thence up the sd small branch as it meanders bearing Northeasterly 46 poles thence north 44 degrees, 30 East 42 poles to Pointers and thence North 84 degrees: 30 East 28 poles to pointers thence North 5 degrees: 30 West 66 poles to pointers thence North 87 degrees 45 West, 70 poles to Pointers thence North 79 degrees West 50 poles to the Great Branch thence up the Great Branch as it meanders 10 poles to Pointers thence North 60 degrees; 45 West 52 poles, to a White Oak and pine pointers standing on Ruffin’s line thence South 16 degrees 30 West 42 poles to a Corner on Ruffin’s line thence South 19 degrees 30 West 56 poles to a corner pine of the Sd Ruffin’s thence South 13 degrees East 57 poles to the first Station … Signed: John Going, Mary Going. Wits: Richard Brown, Sarah Going, Susey Hubbard. … Proved up in court on July 7, 1761. Deed bk v. 6, pg. 378. Lunenburg County, Va.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49FM-N?i=510&cat=372284
1761 June 10 deed date – John Going Sr and Mary Going to John Going Jr Deed bk 6, p 379. Lunenburg Co, Va
… John Going Sr and Mary his wife of the County of Lunenburg … we the said John Going and Mary his wife for and in the consideration of the natural affection and love which we have and bear unto our well beloved son John Going Jr of the County aforesaid, as also for diverse other causes and consideration we hereunto … confirm unto the said John Going Jr a certain divident or parcel of land sitate lying and being in the County aforesaid containing 100 acres more or less … being part of 400 acres of land that was granted by to the aforesd John Going Sr bearen date the 14th day of February 1761 …. lying on both sides of the branch called the Great Branch and the land that the aforesaid John Going Jr now lives on and bounded as followeth to wit, begining at a corner Popler standing on Ruffin’s line where it crosses a small branch thence down the sd branch as it meanders bearing South Easterly seventy poles to the mouth where the sd small branch enters the aforesd Great Branch thence up the sd Great Branch as it meanders bearing Northeasterly seventy seven poles to the mouth of a small branch thence up the said branch as it meanders, bearing still Northeasterly forty nine poles to an Ash standing on the West side of the said Branch thence by a line of non marked trees bearing South eighty three degrees east sixty one poles to Pointers on an old line thence along the said Old Line North two degrees East seventy two poles to Pointers thence North eighty four degrees West one hundred and forty eight poles to a Pine thence South nineteen degrees thirty minutes West one hundred and three poles to the first station… Signed: John Going, Mary Going. Wit: Richard Brown, Sarah Going, Elizabeth Going. Proved up on July 7, 1761. Lunenburg County, Virginia. Deed bk v. 6, p. 379-380.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49FM-N?i=510&cat=372284
1761 Aug 3 – Seth Moore to William Parrish, Deed bk 6, p 414. Lunenburg Co, Va
… between Seth Moore of the County of Lunenburg of the one part and William Parrish of the County of Charles City of the other part …. in consideration of the sum of 50 pounds … sell unto the sd William Parrish … land containing 184 acres … in the County of Lunenburgh and bounded … in Cardin’s line … along Ragsdale’s line, to Ruffin’s line thence along to Gowin’s corner white oak thence along Gowin’s line to his corner pine ….
Signed: Seth Moore
Wit: William Russell, David Parrish, Jeffery Russell.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49X5-8?i=528&cat=372284
1761 Oct 6 – John Hatchel fr William Cox, Deed bk 6, p 466. Lunenburg Co, Va
40 acres … (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49X5-9?i=549&cat=372284
1761 Aug 26 – William Hill to William Sandefer, Deed bk 6, p 506. Lunenburg Co, Va
100 acres on N side of Allens Creek begining at the mouth of the Reedy Branch … to Steward’s former line … whereone now William Sandefur dwelleth …
Signed: William Hill
Wit: Samuel Young, William Ballard, Thomas Eastland
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49XR-L?i=569&cat=372284
1761 Sept 3 – William Hill to William Robertson, Deed bk 6, p 508. Lunenburg Co, Va
60 acres … N side of Irbys Branch of Blinstone Creek … (No Goin connections seen)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSL6-49XR-X?i=570&cat=372284
1762 July 6 – John Going Jr to William Goin, Deed Fid. 4, p 48. Lunenburg Co, Va
1761 Apr 7 – James Sandifer to Francis Clark, Deed bk 7, p 57. Lunenburg Co, Va
150 acres … (No Goin connections seen)
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1762 Feb 2 – William Sandifur and Elizabeth Sandifur to William Roffe, Deed bk 7, p 146. Lunenburg Co, Va
… N side of Allens Creek containing 100 acres … in Stewart’s line … to the Reedy Branch …. to Allens Creek …
Signed: William Sandefur
Wit: Thomas Norrell, William Ballard, John Culthorp
William Sandefur’s wife Elizabeth relinquishes right of dower
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1762 Feb 2 – John Goin to William Sandifur, Deed bk 7, p 151. Lunenburg Co, Va
… between John Goin of the County of Lunenburg of the one part and William Sandifer of the same County of the other part … John Going for and in consideration of the sum of hundred pounds current money … paid by the said William Sandifur … confirm unto the said William Sandifer … one certain tract of land lying and being in the County of Lunenburg on both sides of the Long Branch containing by estimation 200 acres be it the same more or less and bounded … at a corner Hickory in William Hill’s line thence along his line North 38 degrees West twenty nine poles to a white oak thence North 51 degrees West ninety eight poles to a Hickory thence South sixty eight degrees West one hundred and thirty eight poles to a red oak thence North twenty degrees East eighty two poles to a hickory in William Going’s line thence round the various corners of the said William Goins to his corner white oak on the West or upper side of the Long Branch thence to John Goin Jrs corner on a small branch on the same side of the said Long Branch thence along the various corners of the sd John Goin Jr to John Ruffin’s line thence along the said Ruffin line to the first station … Signed: John Goin. Wit: Thomas Norrell, John Tarver (or maybe John Turner), Samuel Young, Benjamin Burton…. 1761 Dec 1 – and Mary the wife of the said John Gowing, she being first privetly convened according to law Relinquished her Right of Dower .. to the land and premises conveyed by the said Indenture … Lunenburg County Va Deed Bk v. 7, p. 151. Lunenburg Co, Va.
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1762 Feb 2 – William Goin to William Hatchel, Deed bk 7, p 153. Lunenburg Co, Va
… between William Goin of the County of Lunenburg of the one part and William Hatchell of the said County of the other part … the said William Goin for and in consideration of forty pounds lawful money of Virginia to him in hand paid …. by the said William Hatchell … confirm unto the said William Hatchel … one certain tract or parcel of land lying and being on the Great Branch which makes out of Allens Creek in the said County beginning at a Hickory on John Goins line thence along a new line over the said Great Branch and up a small branch as makes of out of the said Great Branch an the …?… to a corner white oak thence along a new line to a corner Pine thence along a new line to a corner red oake thence along a new line to a Spanish Oake thence along a new line to a corner white oake on the said Great Branch thence up the sd branch to a white oake on the West side of said Branch thence along a new line to corner Pine on John Ruffin’s line thence along said Ruffin’s line to a Pine thence along John Goins to the Pine at the begining it being 100 acres … Signed: William Goin. Wit: Samuel Young, William Roffe, William Sandifur, Peter Sandifer. Received Dec 30, 1761 of William Hatchel 40 pounds in full … Signed: William Goin. Proved up in Court on Feb 2, 1762.
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1762 April 6 – William Hill to Richins Brame, Deed bk 7, p 198. Lunenburg Co, Va
400 acres … both sides of Allens Creek … part of two tracts of 495 acres … granted to Charles Stuart by two patents bearing date 28 day of Sept 1728 and 5 day of June 1745 … remainder of said two tracts being sold to William Sandefur which the sd Sandefur’s part is lying on the upper side of the Reedy branch running up the same to Gowin’s line … along the same to Allen’s creek … to the said Rickens Brame … 400 acres.
Signed: William Hill
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1762 Jan 10 – William Hill to Richard Russell, Deed bk 7, p 202. Lunenburg Co, Va
400 acres on the Ridge Butchers Creek and Blue Stone Creek and joining Burwell’s line and Jones’ line … (no Goin connections seen)
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1762 July 6 – William Goin to Francis Norrell, Deed bk 7, p 302. Lunenburg Co, Va
… between William Goin of North Carolina in Orange County and Francis Norrell of Lunenburgh County of the other part … said William Goin for and in consideration of 45 pounds currant money …. by the said Francis Norvell …. confirm unto the said Francis Norvell … one certain tract or parcel of land lying and being on the Great Branch which makes out of Allens Creek. Begining at a poplar on a small branch which makes out of the said Great Branch on the South side thence down the said Branch to the Great Branch thence up the said Great Branch to a corner soverwood tree which stands on the North side of the said Great Branch on a small branch thence up the said samll branch as it meanders to a corner ash thence along a new line to William Sandifers corner white oak thence along John Goin’s old pattent line to a corner pine thence along the said old line over the said Great Branch to the begining . It being 100 acres … Signed: William Going. (… delivered in presents of (_______________left blank).
Memorandum that full and peaceable possession and seizen of the within mentioned lands and premises was made and done by the within named William Goin unto the within named Francis Nowell according to … true intent and meaning of the within written deed in due form of law this 6th day of July 1762. Signed: William Going. (again wits left blank). Deed bk v. 7, p 302-304. Lunenburg County, Va.
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1762 July 6 – Thomas Moore Jr fr James Sandifer, Deed bk 7, p 307. Lunenburg Co, Va
223 acres … (no Goin connections seen)
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1763 Dec 2 – Francis Norvell to James Park, Deed bk 8, p 70. Lunenburg Co, Va
100 acres … both sides of the Long Branch of Allens Creek … (no Goin connections)
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1764 Apr 6 – John Hatsel and John R Hatsel to Richard Lunday, Deed bk 8, p 72. Lunenburg Co, Va
40 acres …. (no Goin connections)
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1764 Apr 12 – Richard Gains fr William White, Deed bk 8, p 134. Lunenburg Co, Va
513 acres … (no Goin connections)
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1764 Sept 13 – Seth Moore to Phillip Johnson, Deed bk 8, p 297. Lunenburg Co, Va
100 acres … (no Goin connections)
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1764 Sept 13 – Robert Ruffin fr William Maclin and Sarah Maclin, Deed bk 8, p 314. Lunenburg Co, Va
350 acres on Miles Creek … (no Goin connections)
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1764 Oct 11 – John Hill fr Charles Evans, Mager Evans, and Sarah Evans, Deed bk 8, p 356. Lunenburg Co, Va
1764 Oct 11 – Seth Moore to John Cardin, Deed bk 8, p 362. Lunenburg Co, Va
1762 Dec 7 – John Gowry fr Joseph Chandler, Deed bk 8 pt 2, p 41. Lunenburg Co, Va
1763 Mar 10 – Robert Ruffin fr Francis and Mary Lett, Deed bk 9, p 46. Lunenburg Co, Va
William Hill to James Skelton, Deed bk 9, p 54. Lunenburg Co, Va
1763 Apr 4 – John Ruffin to Samuel Young, Deed bk 9, p 65. Lunenburg Co, Va
William Hill to Samuel Wimbish, Deed bk 9, p 139. Lunenburg Co, Va
1764 July 14 – William Sandefur to Matt Crowder, Deed bk 9, p 184. Lunenburg Co, Va
1763 Sept 8 – William Sandifur to Jesse Bugg, Deed bk 9, p 236. Lunenburg Co, Va
Mary Hatsel & Stephen Hatsel to Samuel Young, Deed bk 9, p 251. Lunenburg Co, Va
1763 Oct 13 – James Sandifur fr William Robison and Mary Robison, Deed bk 9, p 266. Lunenburg Co, Va
William Hill to Harwood Jones, Deed bk 10, p 18. Lunenburg Co, Va
William Hill and Priscilla Hill to Harwood Jones, Deed bk 10, p 150. Lunenburg Co, Va
Gowen Manuscript Info
From Gowen Manuscript: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gowenrf/Gowenms146.htm
LUNENBURG COUNTY, VIRGINIA–A
William Goen was a witness to the will of Henry Childers in 1760, according to “Lunenburg County, Virginia Wills, 1746-1765.”
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John Goin was married to Olive May Robertson November 13, 1802, according to “Lunenburg County, Virginia Marriages, 1746-1850.” Children born to John Goin and Olive May Robertson Goin are unknown.
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Joseph Goin paid a tax on “one tithe” in 1752 in Lunenburg County, according to “Sunlight on the Southside.”
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John Going was surety for the marriage of Anthony Smith and Polly Harrish Vallentine January 28, 1807 in Lunenburg County, according to “Old Free State, History of Lunenburg County,” by Landon C. Bell.
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Robert Going enlisted May 21, 1777 in Capt. Nicholas Hobson’s company of the Sixth Virginia Regiment, according to “Old Free State, History of Lunenburg County.”
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Thomas Going paid a tax on “three tithes” in 1751, according to “Sunlight on the Southside.”
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William Going, who was living with William Callaway, paid a tax on one tithe in 1752, according to “Sunlight on the Southside.”
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In the November 1755 term, William Goins and Rebecca Goins, his wife, appeared in the Lunenburg County Court minutes:
“An Indenture of Feoffment [Deed of Trust] between William Goins & Rebecca, his wife on the one part and Benjamin Bridgford of the one part, with a Memorandum of Livery of Seizen [legal transfer of land] and a Receipt thereon Indorsed are proved by the oaths of two of the witnesses thereto, and the same are ordered to be Certified.”
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Tabitha J. Gowan was married to Adrian W. Foster September 11, 1839, “Old Free State, History of Lunenburg County.”
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