Richard “Dickey” Gowan (1776-1844)

Richard “Dickey” Gowan

Birth

8 Jan 1776

Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA

Death

16 Dec 1844 (aged 68)

Davie County, North Carolina, USA

Burial

Olive Branch Cemetery

Farmington, Davie County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map

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Parents unknown, bound out in Pittsylvania County Virginia to Thomas Wilkerson on April 1787 at the age of 11.

Married to Mary Bennett 4 July 1807 in Caswell Co. NC
and raised grain, tobacco and was a distiller.

Children

Thomas Dodds Gowin married to Jemima Lowry

Mary Gowin-Penry married to James Penry

Martha W. Gowin-Taylor married to Samuel Taylor

Major Redul Wilson Gowin married to Nancy Mock Cheshire

Richard A. Gowin

John Paxton Gowin married to Kathryn Carson, Mary Luckey, Amelia Kluttz

Ann B. Gowin-Brown married to William Brown

Rachael Gowin-Henderson married to Dr. William Davis Henderson

George A. Gowin

All the children spelled last name Gowan but many have been changed to Gowin

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Mary "Polly" Bennett Gowan

1786–1847 (m. 1807)

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Thomas Dodds Gowin

Martha W. Gowan Taylor

Major Redul Wilson Gowan

John Paxton Gowan Sr

Col George A. Gowan

Anne B Gowan Brown

Rachel C. Gowin Henderson

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Thomas Dodds Gowin

Martha W. Gowan Taylor

Major Redul Wilson Gowan

John Paxton Gowan Sr

Col George A. Gowan

Anne B Gowan Brown

Rachel C. Gowin Henderson

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