Joannah (Goad) Sevier (abt. 1723 - abt. 1773)

Born about 1 Nov 1723 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Valentine Sevier Sr. — married about 1744 in Culpepper, Virginia [uncertain]

Descendants

Died about 15 Aug 1773 at about age 49 in Rockingham County, Colony of Virginia

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Biography

Joannah Goad was born about 1723 and passed away about 1773.^[1]

She married Valentine Sevier in 1744 in Culpeper County, Virginia.^[1]

She was Valentine's first wife and bore him twelve children, the oldest of them being John Sevier, the governor of the "lost" state of Franklin and the first governor of Tennessee.^[1]

Research Notes

Vital Statistics

Birth and Death

• Alternate birth and death dates of 1725 and 1776 were listed in a profile merged into this profile.

Joanna was born in 1725. She passed away in 1776.

Marriages

• The marriage date of Valentine and Joannah (Goad) Sevier (abt.1723-abt.1773) is estimated from the birth of their son John Sevier Sr. (1745-1815), (1745-1="about" 1744).
• The marrage date of Valentine and Jemima (Russell) Sevier (abt.1724-abt.1799), "about" 1782" is unsourced.

Unsourced Record

Joanna Sevier (Goad) Also Known As: "Johanna", "Sevier", "Joanna", "Goode" Birthdate: November 21, 1723 (49) Birthplace: North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, Colonial America Death: August 15, 1773 (49) Rockingham County, Virginia, Colonial America Place of Burial: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States Immediate Family: Daughter of John Goad and Katherine Goad Wife of Col. Valentine "The Immigrant" Sevier Mother of John 'Nolichucky Jack' Sevier, 1st Gov. of Tennessee; Col. Valentine Sevier; Capt. Robert Sevier; Elizabeth Bowman; Agnes D Crutchfield and 7 others Sister of Mary Elizabeth Cock; John Goad, II; Hannah Bennett; William Goad; Ann Rysedon or Riseden and 1 other Half sister of Robert Goad Occupation: Housewife, Housewife-Farmer

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Find A Grave: Memorial #65886836 for Joannah Goad Sevier (memorial only, no headstone photo).

See also:

• WORK FAMILY HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY FROM THE BEGINNING, COMPILED BY LOU ANNIE WORK BURTON, page 90.
• Source: S-2039548993Edmund West, comp. Family Data Collection - Individual Records. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Note: APID: 1,4725::0
• The Goad/Phillips Ancestry11 Carroll 1765-1815: The Settlements, by John Perry Alderman; Alderman Books, Hillsville VA, 1985, p. 411-413.
• Armstrong, Zella. Notable Southern Families. Baltimore, MD: 1974. v. 4.
• Bailey, Rev. J. D.. Commanders at Kings Mountain. Gaffney, SC: E. H. DeCamp, 1926.
• DAR Application Julia Sue Herring Barry, National Number 236267 Transcript
• Sevier, C. B. and Madden, N. S. S.. Sevier Family History. Washington, D. C.: N. S. Madden. 1961.

Acknowledgements

• This profile was created through the import of Riddle Family Tree.ged on Dec 3, 2012 by Jim Riddle.
• This profile was created by Mark Sevier, Wednesday, May 28, 2014.