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James Haywood Goens 1832–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 June 1832

Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 12 February 1901

Death Location: Jesup, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Crispin Goens

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lovisa Goen, Harriet Hubbard

Children(s): Ethel Goens, Lewis Goen, Francis Goen, Eddie Goen, Clara Chaplin

James Haywood Goens was born in 1832 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Crispin S Goens And Margaret A Chastain. In 1880, James Haywood Goens resided in Westbury, Buchanan, Iowa, USA. James Haywood Goens married Harriet Ann Hubbard, Lovisa M Goen, and had children including Clara A Chaplin, Eddie H Goen, Ethel Goens, Francis M Goen, Lewis Goen. James Haywood Goens passed away in 1901 in Jesup, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Haywood Goens was born in 1832 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Crispin S Goens And Margaret A Chastain.
  • In 1880, James Haywood Goens resided in Westbury, Buchanan, Iowa, USA.
  • James Haywood Goens married Harriet Ann Hubbard, Lovisa M Goen, and had children including Clara A Chaplin, Eddie H Goen, Ethel Goens, Francis M Goen, Lewis Goen.
  • James Haywood Goens passed away in 1901 in Jesup, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Goens's Ancestors

Self
James Goens
1832–1901
Birth Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Crispin S Goens
1800–1858
Grandparents
William Goens
1771–1850
North Carolina
Mary (Francis) Rains
1780–1840
Great-Grandparents
Captain Sr
1753–1834
Christianna Gowen
1752–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rains
1716–
Barbara Golden
1720–
William Gowen
1705–1759
Jane Gowen
1706–1750

James Goens's Descendants

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James (Haywood) Goens (8 June 1832–12 February 1901) m. Lovisa (M.) Goen (Abt 1841–) m. Harriet (Ann) Hubbard (18 November 1861–14 February 1940)
  1. 1. Ethel Goens 1894–1968 m. John (Rudolph) Retz 1887–1968
    1. 1. John (malcolm) Retz 1917–1996 m. Virginia (May) Rosvall 1925–1992
  2. 2. Lewis Goen 1850–1920 m. Mary (Ellen) Brown 1850–1910
    1. 1. Jesse (F) Goen 1881–1927 m. Eva (Mae) Goon 1886–1969
      1. 1. Irene McClure 1916–2008
      2. 2. Velma (Marie) Goon 1922–2012
    2. 2. William (Martin) Goon 1874–1938 m. Susan (Holly) Goon 1876–1949
      1. 1. Ruby (H) Markland 1910–1983
      2. 2. Devota (Louise) Stallman 1908–2000
    3. 3. Ollie (Mitchell) Goon 1877–1958 m. Nancy Goon 1876–1965
      1. 1. Mary (Opal) Tribble 1902–1998
      2. 2. William (Thomas) Goon 1901–1979 m. Edith (Anna) White 1905–
        1. 1. Bill (Noland) Goon 1925–2014 m. Mary (Janice) McClure 1926–2002
    4. 4. Thomas Goon 1879–
  3. 3. Francis (M.) Goen 1860–1940
  4. 4. Eddie (H.) Goen 1874–1911
  5. 5. Clara (A.) Chaplin 1859–1889

James Goens's Timeline

3 Records

1832
8 June 1832
Birth of James Haywood Goens in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 48
James Haywood Goens resided here in Westbury, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Westbury, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1901
12 February 1901
Age 69
Death of James Haywood Goens
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1832
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westbury, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westbury, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: 329; Page: 602A; Enumeration District: 097

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1901
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jesup, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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