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William Thomas Goins 1839 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1839

Birth Location: Anderson County, Kentucky

Death Date: 15 April 1917

Death Location: Franklin County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Lewis Gowens

Mother: Lucretia Rice

Spouse(s): Irene Pulliam

Children(s): William Goins, Edward Goins, Warren Goins, Roann Whitman, John Goins

William Thomas Goins was born in 1839 in Anderson County, Kentucky, the child of Lewis F Gowens and Lucretia Rice. William Thomas Goins married Irene Pulliam, and had children including William M Goins, Edward Thomas Goins, Warren Clay Goins, Roann Whitman, John Monroe Goins. William Thomas Goins passed away in 1917 in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • William Thomas Goins was born in 1839 in Anderson County, Kentucky, the child of Lewis F Gowens and Lucretia Rice.
  • William Thomas Goins married Irene Pulliam, and had children including William M Goins, Edward Thomas Goins, Warren Clay Goins, Roann Whitman, John Monroe Goins.
  • William Thomas Goins passed away in 1917 in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Goins's Ancestors

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William Goins
1839 – 1917
Birth Place: Anderson County, Kentucky
Parents
Lewis F Gowens
1816 – 1905
Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Lucretia Rice
1816 – 1884
Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William Goens
1771 – 1850
North Carolina
Mary (Francis) Rains
1780 – 1840
Joseph (Randolph) Rice
1798 – 1865
Green, Kentucky, United States
Anna (C.) "Annica"
1791 – 1859
Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Captain Rains
1753 – 1834
Christianna Gowen
1752 – 1826
Randolph Rice
1762 – 1833
Sarah Puryear
1758 – 1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rains
1716 –
Barbara Golden
1720 –
William Gowen
1705 – 1759
Jane Gowen
1706 – 1750
George Rice
1735 – 1793
Mary MCDonald
1735 – 1778
Thomas Puryear
1730 – 1762
Margaret Loving
1733 – 1800

William Goins's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Goins (26 Mar 1839 – 15 April 1917) m. Irene Pulliam (1841 – 4 August 1912)
  1. 1. William (M) Goins (11 Nov 1866 – 14 Jul 1922) m. Anna Roberts
    1. 1. Clara Goins
    2. 2. Humphrey Goins
  2. 2. Edward (Thomas) Goins (17 August 1869 – 8 December 1943)
  3. 3. Warren (Clay) Goins (8 January 1873 – 26 February 1927)
  4. 4. Roann Whitman (13 September 1879 – 1 March 1950)
  5. 5. John (Monroe) Goins (13 September 1879 – 26 December 1937)

William Goins's Timeline

2 Records

1839
26 Mar 1839
Birth of William Thomas Goins in Anderson County, Kentucky
Anderson County, Kentucky
1917
15 April 1917
Age 78
Death of William Thomas Goins in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
Franklin County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1839
    Event Place: Anderson County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1917
    Event Place: Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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