Orange County Indexed
The Gooch surname
The Gooch name in Orange County Indexed: 65 historical records and 3 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1783 to 1907
most named in the 1830s
- Wills 1783–1844
- Tax lists 1790
- Court minutes 1790–1795
- Deeds 1792–1869
- Records of enslaved people 1794–1835
- Marriages 1822–1907
- In the chronology
- 1733 to 1940 3 people in 3 entries, most in the 1940s
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Flat River (5), Ellerbe Creek (4), Cedar Creek (2), Camp Creek (2), Old Road (1), Old Mill (1), Cane Creek (1), Fayetteville Road (1)
- Married into
- Cole 2, May 2, Stanly 2, Vickers 2, Pendergrass 2, Cates 1, Clarke 1, Davis 1, Duke 1, Farthing 1, Fowler 1, Gattis 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Carrington 4, Wilkerson 4, Shaw 3, Lewis 3, Bobbitt 2, Bullock 2, Weaver 2, Ross 2, Mangum 2, Farthing 2, Thomas 2, Billups 2
- Spellings to try
- Gootch
- Search beyond these records
- Gooch in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Gooch there)
- Gooch in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the chronology 3 people
The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.
- Gooch, Charlie 1 entry, 1940
- Gooch, James Emmett 1 entry, 1940
- Gooch, William 1 entry, 1733
In the historical records 65 records
24 deeds, 2 records of enslaved people, 26 marriages, 5 court minutes, 1 tax list entries and 7 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Gooch marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
- 1783WillsAgreement: Jesse Benton
- 1788WillsWill of Stephen Tatom
1790s
- 1790Court minutesOn Gooch’s affidavit, the court ordered the Hutchison dispute proceedings returned for review and stayed further constable action.
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Wm. G. Gooch (Orange District)
- 1791Court minutesThe jury awarded Wm Gooch damages, interest and costs against James Hutchinson on certiorari.
- 1792DeedsBilly Gosling Gooch to Jesse Thomas, 1 August 1792
- 1794Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): John Billups, William G Gooch to Frances Child, 12 July 1794
- 1794WillsBill of sale: John Billups to Frances Child
- 1795Court minutesDeed, Wm G Gooch to Jesse Thomas, proved by John Moody.
- 1799DeedsJohn Carrington to John Gooch, 11 November 1799
1800s
1810s
- 1816DeedsJames Latta to Pomphret Gooch, 30 September 1816
- 1818WillsWill of William Lewis
1820s
- 1822MarriagesMarriage bond: Pumphrett P Gooch and Elizabeth Rust
- 1822MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Gooch and Jane Lewis
- 1823DeedsNancy Gooch & Radsed Gooch & Judith A Reid & Joseph B Shaw & Martha Shaw to Benjamin Bullock, 10 December 1823
- 1824DeedsTaylor Duke & William J Duke to Chuza Hopkins & James Gooch, 7 May 1824
- 1825MarriagesMarriage bond: John Alston Gooch and Eliza Jane Nutt
- 1826MarriagesMarriage bond: Larkin Monk and Lovely Gooch
- 1829MarriagesMarriage bond: Keling Clarke and Nancy Gooch
1830s
- 1831DeedsHaywood Gooch to Harrison Parker trustee & William Horner, 4 April 1831
- 1831MarriagesMarriage bond: John P Cole and Janetta Gooch
- 1832DeedsHaywood Gooch to Jefferson Horner trustee, 25 September 1832
- 1835DeedsPomphret Gooch to Darris Ross, 19 January 1835
- 1835Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Pomphret Gooch to Darris Ross, 19 January 1835
- 1836DeedsFielding Lewis to Thomas W Gooch, 8 February 1836
- 1837DeedsWilliam Weaver to Allen Cozart trustee & Willis S Gooch, 22 April 1837
- 1837DeedsWilliam Weaver to Orford Moize trustee & Willis L Gooch, 19 October 1837
- 1838DeedsHaywood Gooch to Orford Moize trustee & Thomas Gooch, 25 September 1838
- 1838MarriagesMarriage bond: William Gooch and Susan May
- 1839DeedsCharles Lewis to Thomas W Gooch, 12 August 1839
- 1839WillsWill of Joanna Farthing
1840s
- 1840WillsWill of John (x) Pool,sr.
- 1842DeedsHaywood Gooch to Hinton Mangum trustee & Joseph Lunsford trustee, 29 October 1842
- 1842MarriagesMarriage bond: Andrew McFarling and Martha Gooch
- 1843DeedsPumphrett Gooch to Harris Wilkerson, 28 March 1843
- 1844DeedsHaywood Gooch to Hinton Mangum & Johnston Moize, 22 February 1844
- 1844WillsWill of Reeves Mangum
- 1846MarriagesMarriage bond: William Farthing and Nancy Caroline Gooch
- 1847DeedsWilliam Gooch to Solomon Gooch trustee & Pomphret Gooch & Stephen P Holloway, 2 August 1847
- 1847DeedsHargis Farthing to Thomas W Gooch, 27 December 1847
- 1847MarriagesMarriage bond: Luico Gooch and Sally May
- 1848MarriagesMarriage bond: Herod Stanly and Betsy Ann Gooch
- 1849MarriagesMarriage bond: William Stanly and Keziah Gooch
1850s
- 1851MarriagesMarriage bond: John Vickers and Sarah H Gooch
- 1854DeedsHaywood Gooch to Joseph H Gooch, August 1854
- 1854MarriagesMarriage bond: James C Gooch and Adline Horne
- 1854MarriagesMarriage bond: Solomon Gooch and Charlotte Nance
- 1855MarriagesMarriage bond: James Thompson and Susan A Gooch
- 1858MarriagesMarriage bond: Robert Duke and Elizabeth Gooch
1860s
- 1869DeedsBenjamin D Rogers & Martha L Rogers to Lueco Gooch, 8 January 1869
- 1869MarriagesMarriage license: John R Gattis and Mildrage Gooch
- 1869MarriagesMarriage license: Roland Gooch and Virginia E Cole
- 1869MarriagesMarriage license: Nathaniel Pendergrass and Polly W Gooch
- 1869MarriagesMarriage license: William Pendergrass and Jane Gooch
1870s
- 1870MarriagesMarriage license: Southerland P Gooch and Juliet P Vickers
- 1872MarriagesMarriage license: John Gooch and Jane Sparrow
- 1878MarriagesMarriage license: R D Gooch and Mandy Davis
1880s
- 1885MarriagesMarriage license: William Gooch and Cora Fowler
1900s
- 1907MarriagesMarriage license: Samuel Gooch and Bessie Cates
