Abraham Goad, Sr.

(1) Abraham1 Goad, son of John Goad and Ann Isham, was born 11 Apr 1740 at Bedford Co., Virginia, USA, and about 1762 at Va, married (2) Anne Ayers who was born about 1740 at Bedford Co., Va. Abraham died on 8 Jan 1816 at Scott Co., Tennessee, USA. Children:

• 3 + John Goad b.c 1760
• 4 + Catherine Goad b.c 1764
• 5 + James Goad b. 1765 d. 1850
• 6 + Isham Goad b. 1765 d.c16 Jul 1815
• 7 + Elisabeth Goad b. 1767 d.a 1850
• 8 + Ann Goad b. 1768
• 9 + Mary (Polly) Goad b. 1770
• 10 + Ayers Airs Goad b. 1780 d. 16 Sep 1855
• 11 + Joshua Goad b. 30 Mar 1786 d.c 1840
• 12 + Hiram Goad b. 1790 d. 1790

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Abraham Goad (b. Apr 11, 1740, d. Jan 08, 1816)

Abraham Goad (son of John Goad and Katherine Jennings) was born Apr 11, 1740 in Brunswick, Lunenburg County, Virginia, and died Jan 08, 1816 in Scott County, TN. He married Anne Ayers in 1764 in Carroll County, VA, daughter of Nathaniel Ayers and Rhoda Baker.

Abraham went to Tennessee in 1802 and settled on a farm in Anderson County in an area that in 1806 became a part of the newly formed Campbell County.With him came Joshua Ayers; Thomas Phillips and Robin Lawson and their wives, the latter daughters of Abraham. Abraham settled at the foot of Black Oak Ridge at what is now Fountain City, then known as Fountain Head. He lived there for 6 or 7 years and sold his place to Mr. Hall.

Abraham was buried on his farm, now the oldest grave yard in the county.

More About Abraham Goad and Anne Ayers: Marriage: 1764, Carroll County, VA. Children of Abraham Goad and Anne Ayers are: James Goad, b. 1758, Bedford, VA, d. date unknown. Elizabeth Goad, b. 1760, Bedford, VA, d. date unknown. Catherine "Kate" Goad, b. 1764, Bedford,VA, d. date unknown, Carroll Co., VA. Isham Goad, b. 1771, Bedford, VA, d. 1815, White, TN. Anne Goad, b. 1774, Fincastle, , VA, d. date unknown. Mary Polly Goad, b. 1776, Fincastle, VA, d. date unknown. Ayers Goad, b. Abt. 1779, Montgomery, VA, d. Jan 11, 1858, Greene, IN. +Joshua Goad, b. Mar 30, 1784, Grayson County, VA, d. 1870, Scott County, TN. Hiram Goad, b. 1790, d. date unknown.

Info from Find A Grave contributor Joe Edwards: Name: Abraham Goad Spouse: Anne Ayres Parents: John Goad, Ann Isham Birth Place: Bedford County, VA Birth Date: 11 Apr 1740 Death Place: Anderson County, TN Death Date: 8 Jan 1816* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jan 9 2020, 4:48:28 UTC