Born
about 1780 in
North Carolina, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
about 1858
at about age 78
in
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified 3 Jan 2021
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Biography
Isham Gooden (aka Goodin)
Note: sometimes listed in records as Goodwin or Goodman
BIRTH AND DEATH:
Birth: about 1780 in North Carolina, per census
... his 1850 census says 1782 NC, but census in 1830/40 suggest born eariler
Death: about 1858 in Iredell Co., NC, based on probate of his Will
Note: Will written 26 Mar 1853, proved/probated Aug 1858
CHILDREN:
Zachariah B Goodin 1808-1884, married Meekey Sloan
Melbry Gooden, born about 1809, probably married 184x, living in 1858
Margaret Gooden, b. about 1813, still single on 1850 census
Mary Gooden, b. about 1814, still single on 1850 census
Bartlett Goodin 1814-1889, married Nancy L. Brotherton
Lucy Gooden, b. about 1820, still single on 1850 census
Elizabeth Gooden, b. about 1824, still single on 1850 census
unknown female born about 1811/20, either died/married before 1830
unknown male born about 1816/20, either died/married before 1830
unknown male born about 1821/25, either died/married before 1840
unknown female born about 1831/35, either died/married before 1840
Sources
1806 Marriage Bond:
Ancestry.com. North Carolina, U.S., Index to Marriage Bonds
Name: Elisabeth Beevers
Spouse: Isham Goodwin
Bond date: 20 Dec 1806
County: Wake
Bondsman: Samuel Reavis
Witness: S Turner
1820 census: Iredell, North Carolina
Name: Isham Goodman
1 - Males ..... 26 thru 44 ... [Isham]
1 - Females . 26 thru 44 ... [Elizabeth]
1 - Males ..... 10 thru 15 ... [Zachariah-1808]
1 - Females . 10 thru 15 ... [Melbry-1809]
2 - Males ...... Under 10 ... [Bartlett-1814, and male#4]
4 - Females .. Under 10 ... [Margaret-1813, Mary-1814, Lucy-1820, female#5]
Total Free White Persons: 10
182x : unknown female born about 1811/20 has either died or married
1830 census: Iredell, North Carolina
Name: Joham [Isham] Gordwin
1 - Males ...... 50 thru 59 ... [Isham]
1 - Females .. 50 thru 59 ... [Elizabeth]
1 - Males ...... 20 thru 29 ... [Zachariah-1808]
1 - Females .. 20 thru 29 ... [Melbry-1809]
1 - Males ...... 15 thru 19 ... [Bartlett-1814]
2 - Females .. 15 thru 19 ... [Mary-1814, Margaret-1813]
1 - Males ...... 10 thru 14 ... [male#3]
1 - Females .. 10 thru 14 ... [Lucy-1820]
1 - Males ....... 5 thru 9 ...... [male#4]
1 - Females ... 5 thru 9 ...... [Elizabeth-1824]
Total Free White Persons: 11
183x : marriage of son Zachariah to Meekey Sloan
183x : unknown male born about 1816/20, has either died or married
1840 census: Iredell, North Carolina
Name: Isham Gooden
1 - Males ...... 60 thru 69 ... [Isham]
1 - Females .. 50 thru 59 ... [Elizabeth]
1 - Males ...... 20 thru 29 ... [Bartlett-1814]
2 - Females .. 20 thru 29 ... [Melbry-1809 & Margaret-1813]
1 - Males ...... 15 thru 19 ... [male#4]
2 - Females .. 15 thru 19 ... [Mary-1814 & Lucy-1820]
2 - Females .. 10 thru 14 ... [Elizabeth-1824 & female#7]
1 - Females ... 5 thru 9 ...... [female#8]
Total Free White Persons: 11
Note: same page as Nathan Goodwin age 50's, family of 5
1841 : marriage of son Bartlett to Nancy L. Brotherton, in Wilkes Co., NC
184x : unknown male born about 1821/25 has either died or married
184x : unknown female born about 1830, has either died or married
184x : unknown female born about 1831/35, has either died or married
1850 census: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Isham Gooden ............ 68 ... NC
Elizabeth Gooden ....... 68 ... VA
Melbery Gooden ......... 41 ... NC
Margaret Gooden ....... 37 ... NC
Mary Gooden .............. 36 ... NC
Lucy Gooden ............... 29 ... NC
Elizabeth Gooden ....... 24 ... NC
Isuah Gooden ................ 2 ... NC ... [??? grandson of male(b.1821/5)]
Henderson F Gooden ... 1 ... NC ... [??? grandson of male(b.1821/5)]
Note: son Bartlett(1814) in Iredell, next to Clarissa(1815) & Thomas Marshall
Note: son Zachariah(1808) in Iredell, close to Michael Goodin(1802) & Mary
1858 Will of Isham Gooden
Source: Ancestry on-line database
Name: Isham Gooden
Location: Iredell County, North Carolina
Written 26 Mar 1853, proved Aug 1858
Wife: (not mentioned)
Daughters (5): Milbry, Margarete, Mary, Lucy M, Elizabeth
Sons: (not mentioned)
185x: daughter Melbry, born about 1809, has either died or married
1860 census: On Yadkin River, Iredell, North Carolina
Margaret Gooden ...... 40 ... NC ... [daughter of Elizabeth & Isham]
Mary Gooden ............. 37 ... NC ... [daughter of Elizabeth & Isham]
Lucy Gooden .............. 35 ... NC ... [daughter of Elizabeth & Isham]
Elizabeth Gooden ...... 33 ... NC ... [daughter of Elizabeth & Isham]
Isiah Gooden .............. 13 ... NC ... [???grandson of Elizabeth & Isham]
Henderson Gooden ... 12 ... NC ... [???grandson of Elizabeth & Isham]
Note: these spinster daughters exaggerated their ages after parents died
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