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William Golden 1759–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1759

Birth Location: New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 29 June 1842

Death Location: Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Edward Gulden

Mother: Ernstina Eckert

Spouse(s): Elizabeth GULDEN

Children(s): Diana Golden, Mary Golden, Susanna Golden, Sarah Golden, William Golden, Catherine Golden, Elizabeth Golden, John Golden, Mary Golden, George Goulden

In 1759, William Golden entered the world in New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edward Claus Gulden And Ernstina Diana Eckert. In 1783, William Golden resided in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In 1790, William Golden resided in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. William Golden married Catherine Weber, Elizabeth Weber Gulden, and had children including Catherine Catie Golden, Diana Jane Golden, Elizabeth Golden, George Goulden, John Golden, Mary Golden, Mary Margaret Golden, Sarah Salome Sally Golden, Susanna Golden, William Golden. William Golden passed away in 1842 in Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1759, William Golden entered the world in New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Edward Claus Gulden And Ernstina Diana Eckert.
  • In 1783, William Golden resided in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1790, William Golden resided in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Golden married Catherine Weber, Elizabeth Weber Gulden, and had children including Catherine Catie Golden, Diana Jane Golden, Elizabeth Golden, George Goulden, John Golden, Mary Golden, Mary Margaret Golden, Sarah Salome Sally Golden, Susanna Golden, William Golden.
  • William Golden passed away in 1842 in Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Gulden
1732–1777
Birth Location: Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ernstina Eckert
1735–1803
Birth Location: Effringen, Calw, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth GULDEN
1764–1816
Birth Location: Earltown, New Holland Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Diana Golden
1783–1852
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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Mary Golden
1785–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
MG
Susanna Golden
1809–1884
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
SG
Sarah Golden
1794–1854
Birth Location: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
SG
William Golden
1797–1876
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Catherine Golden
1787–1865
Birth Location: New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Golden
1781–1853
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Golden
1791–
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Golden
1799–1847
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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George Goulden
1809–
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
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William Golden's Ancestors

Self
William Golden
1759–1842
Birth Place: New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edward Claus Gulden
1732–1777
Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Ernstina (Diana) Eckert
1735–1803
Effringen, Calw, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Samuel (Malacrida) Guldin
1693–1773
Stettlen, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Elizabeth ((HILSAWECK)) GULDIN
1693–1745
Stettlen,Berne, Switzerland
Abraham (Mendel) Eckert
1702–1769
Holzbronn, Calw, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Catharina) Jung
1710–1794
Holzbronn, Calw, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Rev
1664–1745
Elizabeth Guldin
1668–1745
John HILSAWECK
1670–1723
Anna HILSAWECK
1670–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Guldin
1635–1667
Anna Koch
1624–1694
Peter Malacrida
1642–1684
Esther Malacrida
1645–1668

William Golden's Descendants

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William Golden (18 December 1759–29 June 1842) m. Elizabeth ((WEBER)) GULDEN (20 May 1764–1816)
  1. 1. Diana (Jane) Golden 1783–1852 m. Christian Darby 1783–1852
    1. 1. John Darby 1821–1880 m. Elizabeth Stairs 1822–1897
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Darby 1865–1943 m. Cyrus (Edson) Payton 1863–1917 m. Jacob (M.) Binkley 1851–1922 m. Charles (E) Payton 1863–1917 m. Jacob Heltzel 1854–1937
        1. 1. Grace (L.) Payton 1886–1953 m. Ott (Pindel) Prickett 1885–1956
        2. 2. Russell (Eugene) Payton 1903–
        3. 3. Goldie (Ethel) Binkley 1891–
        4. 4. Bertha Binkley 1890–1980
      2. 2. Maude (A) Edwards 1870–
      3. 3. John Darby 1856–
      4. 4. Sarah (J) Darby 1855–
      5. 5. Henry Darby 1853–1940
      6. 6. William Darby 1849–1936
      7. 7. Susan Darby 1847–1923
      8. 8. Joseph Darby 1850–1860
      9. 9. Mary (DARBY) (DNA) 1869–
    2. 2. Catherine Darby 1819–1895
    3. 3. Joseph Darby 1815–1852
    4. 4. Henry Darby 1825–1872
    5. 5. Elizabeth Darby 1826–1852
    6. 6. William Darby 1817–1858
    7. 7. Johannes (DARBY) (DNA) 1822–
    8. 8. Catharine (DARBY) (DNA) 1829–1895
    9. 9. Christian (DARBY) (DNA) 1810–
  2. 2. Mary Golden 1785–
  3. 3. Susanna Golden 1809–1884
  4. 4. Sarah (Salome "Sally") Golden 1794–1854
  5. 5. William Golden 1797–1876
  6. 6. Catherine ("Catie") Golden 1787–1865
  7. 7. Elizabeth Golden 1781–1853
  8. 8. John Golden 1791–
  9. 9. Mary (Margaret) Golden 1799–1847
  10. 10. George Goulden 1809–

William Golden's Timeline

10 Records

1759
18 December 1759
Birth of William Golden in New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
1783
1783
Age 24
William Golden resided here in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 31
William Golden resided here in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1798
1798
Age 39
William Golden resided here in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 41
William Golden resided here in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 51
William Golden resided here in Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 61
William Golden resided here in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1830
1830
Age 71
William Golden resided here in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 81
William Golden resided here in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1842
29 June 1842
Age 83
Death of William Golden in Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1759
    Event Place: New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 329

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 120; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census
    [2] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 41; Page: 1094; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 363344

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: 50; Page: 310; Image: Pam252_50-0025; FHL Roll: 0193676

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Page: 134; NARA Roll: M33_112; Image: 144

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 164; Page: 276; Family History Library Film: 0020638

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 498; Page: 407; Family History Library Film: 0020559

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lancaster
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Card Files, Pennsylvania State Archives; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Revolutionary War Military Abstract Card File; Series Number: 13.50

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1842
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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