Daniel, my ggg grandfather,is the son of Joseph and Rachel Gooch. He married Nancy Sneed on 6 Oct 1789 in Granville Co NC, daughter of Samuel Sneed and Jane Dudley.
Daniel owned 900 acres on either side of the Tar River in the Tar River District, along with land on the Neuse River and in the Knapp of the Reeds District. He served as County Entry Taker and probably was a Justice of the Peace for Granville County. Family records list his death date as, the 18th of November 1837.
Husband of Nancy Sneed Gooch. Son of Joseph Gooch and his Wife Rachel. Transcripts of the family Bible give his death date as the 18 Nov 1837. Daniel was born in Caroline County, Virginia and came to Granville with his family as a young adult. He acquired a plantation on both sides of the Tar River totaling about 900 acres, which had a grist mill and a toll bridge on the Tar River. His house was believed to be the back part of the building known as the Lena Gooch Place on the Lucy Avery Road. He provided war time service in the American Revolution in 1781, when as part of the Granville Militia under Drury Smith and sent to Montford's fishing place on the Roanoke River in Virginia to catch, cure, and band up fish for the American army. In 1788 he achieved the rank of Lieutenant of the Militia. He also served as county entry taker.
Daniel owned 900 acres on either side of the Tar River in the Tar River District, along with land on the Neuse River and in the Knapp of the Reeds District. He served as County Entry Taker and probably was a Justice of the Peace for Granville County. Family records list his death date as, the 18th of November 1837.
Husband of Nancy Sneed Gooch. Son of Joseph Gooch and his Wife Rachel. Transcripts of the family Bible give his death date as the 18 Nov 1837. Daniel was born in Caroline County, Virginia and came to Granville with his family as a young adult. He acquired a plantation on both sides of the Tar River totaling about 900 acres, which had a grist mill and a toll bridge on the Tar River. His house was believed to be the back part of the building known as the Lena Gooch Place on the Lucy Avery Road. He provided war time service in the American Revolution in 1781, when as part of the Granville Militia under Drury Smith and sent to Montford's fishing place on the Roanoke River in Virginia to catch, cure, and band up fish for the American army. In 1788 he achieved the rank of Lieutenant of the Militia. He also served as county entry taker.
Daniel, my ggg grandfather,is the son of Joseph and Rachel Gooch. He married Nancy Sneed on 6 Oct 1789 in Granville Co NC, daughter of Samuel Sneed and Jane Dudley.
Daniel owned 900 acres on either side of the Tar River in the Tar River District, along with land on the Neuse River and in the Knapp of the Reeds District. He served as County Entry Taker and probably was a Justice of the Peace for Granville County. Family records list his death date as, the 18th of November 1837.
Husband of Nancy Sneed Gooch. Son of Joseph Gooch and his Wife Rachel. Transcripts of the family Bible give his death date as the 18 Nov 1837. Daniel was born in Caroline County, Virginia and came to Granville with his family as a young adult. He acquired a plantation on both sides of the Tar River totaling about 900 acres, which had a grist mill and a toll bridge on the Tar River. His house was believed to be the back part of the building known as the Lena Gooch Place on the Lucy Avery Road. He provided war time service in the American Revolution in 1781, when as part of the Granville Militia under Drury Smith and sent to Montford's fishing place on the Roanoke River in Virginia to catch, cure, and band up fish for the American army. In 1788 he achieved the rank of Lieutenant of the Militia. He also served as county entry taker.
Daniel owned 900 acres on either side of the Tar River in the Tar River District, along with land on the Neuse River and in the Knapp of the Reeds District. He served as County Entry Taker and probably was a Justice of the Peace for Granville County. Family records list his death date as, the 18th of November 1837.
Husband of Nancy Sneed Gooch. Son of Joseph Gooch and his Wife Rachel. Transcripts of the family Bible give his death date as the 18 Nov 1837. Daniel was born in Caroline County, Virginia and came to Granville with his family as a young adult. He acquired a plantation on both sides of the Tar River totaling about 900 acres, which had a grist mill and a toll bridge on the Tar River. His house was believed to be the back part of the building known as the Lena Gooch Place on the Lucy Avery Road. He provided war time service in the American Revolution in 1781, when as part of the Granville Militia under Drury Smith and sent to Montford's fishing place on the Roanoke River in Virginia to catch, cure, and band up fish for the American army. In 1788 he achieved the rank of Lieutenant of the Militia. He also served as county entry taker.
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