Samuel became the owner of considerable land and at his death owned three fine Shenandoah county farms. Samuel and his brother, Joseph H. were left the home place at Fairview by their father Henry's will. Roughly this land was the portion of the original Jacob's land grant owned by Abraham on the map.
The partitioned the land between them. Each received a dwelling house, half of the barn, half of the bake oven, half of the blacksmith shop, smoke house, spring house and granary. Water rights were also set forth. Shenandoah County, Virginia Deed Book No. 4, page 262, Feb 1857.
Samuel bought another farm on Toms Brook in 1880 of 200 acres, and a third farm, one and a half miles from Strasburg,
Virginia of 206 acres in 1883, all of which he possessed at his death in 1901.
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"1870 United States Federal Census"
Name: Saml Gochenour
Age in 1870: 44
Birth Date: abt 1826
Birthplace: Virginia
Dwelling Number: 61
Home in 1870: Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Edinburg
Occupation: Farmer
Male Citizen Over 21: Yes
Personal Estate Value: 100
Real Estate Value: 2000
Inferred Spouse:
Susanna C Gochenour
Inferred Children:
Ida Gochenour
Leatha Gochenour
Hannran P Gochenour
Henry D Gochenour
Clara Gochenour
Jannina Gochenour
Calvin Gochenour
Household Members (Name) Age
Saml Gochenour
44
Susanna C Gochenour
41
Ida Gochenour
14
Leatha Gochenour
12
Hannran P Gochenour
11
Henry D Gochenour
9
Clara Gochenour
7
Jannina Gochenour
5
Calvin Gochenour
2
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Samuel became the owner of considerable land and at his death owned three fine Shenandoah county farms. Samuel and his brother, Joseph H. were left the home place at Fairview by their father Henry's will. Roughly this land was the portion of the original Jacob's land grant owned by Abraham on the map.
The partitioned the land between them. Each received a dwelling house, half of the barn, half of the bake oven, half of the blacksmith shop, smoke house, spring house and granary. Water rights were also set forth. Shenandoah County, Virginia Deed Book No. 4, page 262, Feb 1857.
Samuel bought another farm on Toms Brook in 1880 of 200 acres, and a third farm, one and a half miles from Strasburg,
Virginia of 206 acres in 1883, all of which he possessed at his death in 1901.
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"1870 United States Federal Census"
Name: Saml Gochenour
Age in 1870: 44
Birth Date: abt 1826
Birthplace: Virginia
Dwelling Number: 61
Home in 1870: Stonewall, Shenandoah, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Edinburg
Occupation: Farmer
Male Citizen Over 21: Yes
Personal Estate Value: 100
Real Estate Value: 2000
Inferred Spouse:
Susanna C Gochenour
Inferred Children:
Ida Gochenour
Leatha Gochenour
Hannran P Gochenour
Henry D Gochenour
Clara Gochenour
Jannina Gochenour
Calvin Gochenour
Household Members (Name) Age
Saml Gochenour
44
Susanna C Gochenour
41
Ida Gochenour
14
Leatha Gochenour
12
Hannran P Gochenour
11
Henry D Gochenour
9
Clara Gochenour
7
Jannina Gochenour
5
Calvin Gochenour
2
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Family Members
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