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William GOAD 1754–1843

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have William GOAD in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

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

Born 06 Feb 1754 · Bedford Co, Virginia, USA
Died 09 Jan 1843 · Sullivan Co, Tennessee, USA
Father John Goad
Mother Margaret Chiles (1604–1604)
Siblings Agnes Goad, Charles Goad, Gabriel Goad, John Iii Goad, Lewis Goad, Peter Goad, Thomas Goad

Researchers connected through William GOAD 1754–1843

and 1 more tree owner connected with William GOAD 1754–1843

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of William GOAD began in 1754 in Bedford Co, Virginia, USA. William GOAD passed away in 1843 in Sullivan Co, Tennessee, USA.

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Life Timeline

1754
Birth of William GOAD in Bedford Co, Virginia, USA
Birth
1843
Death of William GOAD in Sullivan Co, Tennessee, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William GOAD

This ancestor line traces from Ovenden, Yorkshire, England (1450) to Bedford Co, Virginia, USA (1754) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William GOAD (1754–1843) was born in Bedford Co, Virginia, USA and died in Sullivan Co, Tennessee, USA. 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 William 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 10 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

William GOAD's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William GOAD PTP
1754–1843
Bedford Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
Unknown
Margaret Chiles PTP
1604–1604
Wrington Parish, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

William GOAD's Descendants

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William GOAD PTP 1754–1843