Sarah Gooch (1778–1849) was born in Granville, North Carolina, United States of America and died in Beat, Marion, Alabama, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sarah Gooch 1778–1849

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 Jan 1778 · Granville, North Carolina, United States of America

Died 25 Jul 1849 · Beat, Marion, Alabama, United States of America

Father Gideon Gooch

Mother Mary Mcgehee

Siblings Elizabeth Gooch, Gideon Gooch, John Gooch, Judith Gooch, Mary Gooch, Nancy Gooch, Susannah Gooch

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Immediate Family

Parents

Gideon Gooch

Mary Mcgehee

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

The story of Sarah Gooch began in 1778 in Granville, North Carolina, United States of America. Sarah Gooch passed away in 1849 in Beat, Marion, Alabama, United States of America.

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1778

Birth of Sarah Gooch in Granville, North Carolina, United States of America

Birth

1849

Death of Sarah Gooch in Beat, Marion, Alabama, United States of America

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Gooch

This ancestor line traces from Northwick, Worcestershire, England (1386) to Granville, North Carolina, United States of America (1778) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sarah Gooch (1778–1849) was born in Granville, North Carolina, United States of America and died in Beat, Marion, Alabama, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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