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Capt John Gooch

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Capt John Gooch Veteran

Birth
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Death
8 Nov 1840 (aged 60)
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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This monument was moved from John Gooch Burying Grounds near Fort Lawn, S.C. The cemetery was destroyed to build a house and the monuments was the only things saved, his remains are still at John Gooch Burying Grounds in Fort Lawn, Chester Co., South Carolina.

What a sad world we live in, to know a cemetery can be destroyed so a person can buy the land to build his home on!!

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John Gooch never added Sr. to his name.

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GGGG Grandpa - will not transfer memorial
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Son of William "Billey" Gosling Gooch (1750–1803) and Keren Happuck Hilliard (1754–1840)

Siblings:
Nancy Gooch (1774 – )
m. Lemuel H. Morgan (1770–) on June 5, 1813 in Jefferson, GA.

Betsey Gooch (1778 – 1844)
m. Joseph Brittain (1770–) on Dec 31, 1795 in Guilford Co., NC.

Mary "Polly" Gooch (1780 – 1844)
m. William Jr. Brittain (1775-1845) on Jan 1, 1796 in Guilford, NC.

Henry Hilliard Gooch (1781 – 1850)
m. Nancy Ann Riddlesperger (1794–1852) on Feb 24, 1814 SC.

Rebecca Gooch (1782 – )
m. David Bird (1780–)

Mildred Gooch (1783 – 1855)
m. Hugh Bird (1780–1864) in 1794

Martha "Patsy" Gooch (1792 – 1886)
m. unknown Brittain

Mahala W. Gooch (1795 – 1857)
m. unknown Duncan

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Married Elizabeth Riddlesperger (1785-1836)
on May 8, 1806 in Granville Co., NC.

Children:
1. Nancy Robinson Riddlesperger Gooch (1807–1887)
m. Leroy Hammond (1801–1881) on Sep 13, 1822 in MS.

2. William Clairborne Gooch (1809–1874)
m. Julian Ann Parks (1810–1860) on Oct 2, 1831 in SC.

3. Henry Hilliard Gooch (1811–1883)
m. Martha Truesdale (1812–1892) on Nov 1, 1832 in SC.

4. Margaret Sleigh Gooch (1813–1866)
m. Daniel Green Anderson (1805–1877) on 1828 in SC.

5. Martha Matilda Gooch (1816–1858)
m. James Madison Richardson (1809–1868) on Jun 26, 1834 in
Lancaster Co., SC.

6. Molcey Elizabeth Gooch (1818–1853)
m. James William Kee (1806–1896) in 1833 SC.

7. John Gooch Jr. (1819–1821)

8. Ellen Mary Gooch (1821–)

9. Jane Amanda Louisiana Gooch (1822–1900)
m. Tillman Ingram (1822–1890) in 1840 Kosse, Limestone, TX.

10. Elizabeth Missouri Gooch (1825–1878)
m. John A. G. Walker (1826–1866) in 1846 SC.

11. Charlotte Clair Melissa Gooch (1828–1885)
m. William Archibald Frew Davidson (1810–1887) in 1845 SC.

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Married 2nd: Mary "Polly" Hilliard (1797-1873) in 1837 SC.
No children
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Full complete bio by litekeeper #48405777 - 4th Great Granddaughter
This monument was moved from John Gooch Burying Grounds near Fort Lawn, S.C. The cemetery was destroyed to build a house and the monuments was the only things saved, his remains are still at John Gooch Burying Grounds in Fort Lawn, Chester Co., South Carolina.

What a sad world we live in, to know a cemetery can be destroyed so a person can buy the land to build his home on!!

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

John Gooch never added Sr. to his name.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
GGGG Grandpa - will not transfer memorial
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Son of William "Billey" Gosling Gooch (1750–1803) and Keren Happuck Hilliard (1754–1840)

Siblings:
Nancy Gooch (1774 – )
m. Lemuel H. Morgan (1770–) on June 5, 1813 in Jefferson, GA.

Betsey Gooch (1778 – 1844)
m. Joseph Brittain (1770–) on Dec 31, 1795 in Guilford Co., NC.

Mary "Polly" Gooch (1780 – 1844)
m. William Jr. Brittain (1775-1845) on Jan 1, 1796 in Guilford, NC.

Henry Hilliard Gooch (1781 – 1850)
m. Nancy Ann Riddlesperger (1794–1852) on Feb 24, 1814 SC.

Rebecca Gooch (1782 – )
m. David Bird (1780–)

Mildred Gooch (1783 – 1855)
m. Hugh Bird (1780–1864) in 1794

Martha "Patsy" Gooch (1792 – 1886)
m. unknown Brittain

Mahala W. Gooch (1795 – 1857)
m. unknown Duncan

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Married Elizabeth Riddlesperger (1785-1836)
on May 8, 1806 in Granville Co., NC.

Children:
1. Nancy Robinson Riddlesperger Gooch (1807–1887)
m. Leroy Hammond (1801–1881) on Sep 13, 1822 in MS.

2. William Clairborne Gooch (1809–1874)
m. Julian Ann Parks (1810–1860) on Oct 2, 1831 in SC.

3. Henry Hilliard Gooch (1811–1883)
m. Martha Truesdale (1812–1892) on Nov 1, 1832 in SC.

4. Margaret Sleigh Gooch (1813–1866)
m. Daniel Green Anderson (1805–1877) on 1828 in SC.

5. Martha Matilda Gooch (1816–1858)
m. James Madison Richardson (1809–1868) on Jun 26, 1834 in
Lancaster Co., SC.

6. Molcey Elizabeth Gooch (1818–1853)
m. James William Kee (1806–1896) in 1833 SC.

7. John Gooch Jr. (1819–1821)

8. Ellen Mary Gooch (1821–)

9. Jane Amanda Louisiana Gooch (1822–1900)
m. Tillman Ingram (1822–1890) in 1840 Kosse, Limestone, TX.

10. Elizabeth Missouri Gooch (1825–1878)
m. John A. G. Walker (1826–1866) in 1846 SC.

11. Charlotte Clair Melissa Gooch (1828–1885)
m. William Archibald Frew Davidson (1810–1887) in 1845 SC.

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Married 2nd: Mary "Polly" Hilliard (1797-1873) in 1837 SC.
No children
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Full complete bio by litekeeper #48405777 - 4th Great Granddaughter

Inscription

Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth Yea saith the Spirit that they may rest fro their labours and their works to follow them.



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  • Maintained by: litekeeper
  • Originally Created by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Sep 23, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42284061/john-gooch: accessed ), memorial page for Capt John Gooch (9 Jan 1780–8 Nov 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42284061, citing Douglas Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by litekeeper (contributor 48405777).