Isaac Gooden was born on April 12, 1816 in Grove Hill, Page, Virginia, United States, son of Thomas Gooden (1785–1853) and Susannah Hoffman (1796–1884). His siblings were:
Isaac (25) married Eliabeth Eppard (25) (born about 1815 in Virginia, United States) on August 30, 1841 in Rockingham, Virginia, United States. Their children were:
He passed away 25 April 1889 in Rockingham County, Virginia, he was buried in Koontz Cemetery, Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia.[1]
Residence Facts:
In the 1850 census Isaac (age 35) was in Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Isaac Gooden
M
35
Virginia
Elizabeth Gooden
F
35
Virginia
George Gooden
M
7
Virginia
James Gooden
M
5
Virginia
Thomas Gooden
M
4
Virginia
In the 1860 census Isaac (age 46) was in District 1, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.[3]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Isaac Gooden
M
46
Virginia
Elizabeth Gooden
F
46
Virginia
William Gooden
M
2
Virginia
George H Gordon
M
16
Virginia
James Gordon
M
12
Virginia
Mary Gordon
M
10
Virginia
John Gordon
M
8
Virginia
Virginia Gordon
F
6
Virginia
Sarah Gordon
F
4
Virginia
In the 1870 census Isaac (age 55) was the head of household in Stonewall Magisterial District, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.[4]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Isaac Gooden
M
55
Virginia
Elizabeth Gooden
F
55
Virginia
George H Gooden
M
27
Virginia
Mary F Gooden
F
19
Virginia
Sarah F Gooden
F
13
Virginia
John P Gooden
M
17
Virginia
In the 1880 census Isaac (age 66), Cooper, was the married head of household in Stonewall District, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.[5]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Isaac Gooden
M
White
66
Married
Head
Cooper
Virginia
Elizabeth Gooden
F
White
66
Married
Wife
Keeping House
Virginia
Mary Gooden
F
White
28
Single
Daughter
Virginia
Thomas Gooden
M
White
10
Single
Grandchild
At Home
Virginia
Alice Gooden
F
White
5
Single
Grandchild
Virginia
Sources
↑Memorial: Find a Grave (no image) Find A Grave: Memorial #31268858 (accessed 26 February 2024) Memorial page for Isaac Gooden (12 Apr 1816-25 Apr 1889), citing Koontz Cemetery, Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by June Standley (contributor 46951897).
↑1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 004206464; FHL microfilm: 444964; Image number: 370; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01088-6 FamilySearch Record: M8DG-GMQ (accessed 26 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6Q7W-T8 Isaac Gooden (35) in Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860" citing Page: 300; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171748; FHL microfilm: 805379; Image number: 308; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01832-7 FamilySearch Record: MHM4-Z74 (accessed 26 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSD-ZQ9 Isaac Gooden (46) in District 1, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870" citing Page: 29; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 32; Digital film/folder number: 004268765; FHL microfilm: 000553175; Image number: 587; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01494-2 FamilySearch Record: MFGH-BV6 (accessed 26 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DCR7-2LG Isaac Gooden (55) head of household in Stonewall Magisterial District, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880" citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00020; Digital film/folder number: 005162801_002_M9VQ-HLS; FHL microfilm: 1255388; Image number: 279; Sheet number: 369; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: N00016-4 FamilySearch Record: MCRQ-WXY (accessed 26 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBJ-SHQ Isaac Gooden (66), married, Cooper, head of household in Stonewall District, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.
See also:
"Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZWP-H98P : 28 June 2022), Isaac Gooden, 30 Aug 1841; citing Marriage, Rockingham, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Isaac by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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