Rowland, parents unknown, was born Feb 9, 1797 NC, died Dec 9, 1873 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Married: Hannah Cozart Nov 27, 1817 Granville Co NC. She was born about 1800 NC, died July 22, 1883 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.

Children of Rowland & Hannah:
1. William H. born Oct 23, 1818 NC, died Feb 1, 1866 TN.
Married: Judith McAuley "Indian" Feb 10, 1841 Carroll Co TN. She was born 1824 NC.
Children: James Albert, Elizabeth F., Martha, Milbert, Caledonia & John.
2. Pinkney Y. born Mar 17, 1820, died Aug 18, 1844 Carroll Co TN.
Married: Elizabeth Cozart Mar 17, 1838 TN. She remarried to Albert G. Gordon, parents unknown.
Children: James L.
3. Martha J. born about 1821 TN.
Married: Albert Gallatin Hill Jan 31, 1839 Carroll Co TN. He was born 1813 TN.
Children: Amanda, Richard & Meda
4. Mary Ann born about 1824 Carroll Co TN, died 1887 AR.
Married: Riley Taylor Apr 22, 1838 Carroll Co TN. He was born about 1823.
Children: Abner G., Martha, Henry Clay, Mary, Hanna, Florence Emily, S.P., Ava E., William R., Rufus, M.R.H., Patrick Henry & Samuel
5. Ruffin born 1825 NC.
Married: Catherine McBride Apr 19, 1846 Carroll Co TN. She was born about 1823 NC.
Children: James Alston, Jane A., John, William Alexander, Mary E., Atkins Benjamin & Margaret.
6. Frances born about 1827 TN.
Married: Charles J. Hays Nov 4, 1842 Carroll Co TN.
7. E.D. born about 1829 Carroll Co TN.
8. Rufus Coleman born Sep 2, 1830 Carroll Co TN, died May 21, 1906 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Married: Elizabeth Calista Gordon Feb 20, 1855 Henderson Co TN. She is the daughter of William Wesley Gordon & Emily Morgan & was born Nov 16, 1837 TN, died Feb 6, 1915 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Children: Angus, Florence Emily, S. Pocahontas, Eva E. & Eunice.
9. Rianna H. born Dec 3, 1832 Carroll Co TN, died July 28, 1901 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Married: Alfred Morgan Dec 18, 1850 Carroll Co TN. He is the son of William Morgan & Mary Gordon & was born Jan 3, 1827 Henderson Co TN, died Nov 30, 1913 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Children: Ann, William, Mary, Cora, Clarence & Rufus.
10. Millerett born 1835 Carroll Co TN.
Married: A.A. Montique Mar 2, 1854 Carroll Co TN.
11. Isabella born 1837 Carroll Co TN.
Married: (1) George L. Gordon Oct 11, 1858 Carroll Co TN. He is the son of William Wesley Gordon & Emily Morgan & was born about 1835 Henderson Co TN, died June 1864 MS during the Battle of Brice's Crossroads.
Children: George William & G? (fem).
Married: (2) Joseph Howard about 1870 TN. He was born about 1836 TN.
Children: Ida, Bettie, Gooch, Joseph & Aubrey
12. James Cozart S. born May 26, 1842 Carroll Co TN, died Oct 20, 1911 Madison Co TN.
Married: Cordelia R. White "Delia" Feb 24, 1869 TN. She was born 1851 TN.
Children: Hattie L., George R., James T. & Arthur.

Notes:
1. Oct 24, 1860 Carroll Co TN census record shows Rowland Gooch age 68, Hannah age 60 & James age 19 on their farm in District 14. Their real estate was valued at $7200 & personal property valued at $7000. (pg 130, #609)
2. Oct 24, 1860 Carroll Co TN census shows George Gordon age 24, Isabella age 22 & William age 1 on their farm. Their real estate is valued at $2000 & personal property valued at $1500. All were born in TN. (pg 131a, #614)
3. Oct 24, 1860 Carroll Co TN census shows Alfred Morgan age 31, Rianna age 26, William age 8, Ann age 7 Mary age 6, Cora age 4 & William age 1 on their farm. Their real estate is valued at $2000 & personal property valued at $300. All were born in TN. (pg 131a, #615)
4. James C. Gooch & Rufus C. Gooch both enlisted in the 21st TN Cavalry. James enlisted as a private & later was appointed Captain. (Civil War Soldier's Index) James & Cordelia White-Gooch also applied in Madison Co TN for a pension from his service in the Civil War. (Civil War Pension Application #W6867) George L. Gordon, husband of Isabella Gooch, also served in the 21st TN Cavalry.
5. Rowland Gooch is the father-in-law to George L. Gordon, Alfred Morgan & Elizabeth Calista Gordon.

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