NameJoshua Goad7, 3C6R
Birthabt 1806, Virginia
Death22 Jul 1858, Carroll Co., Virginia
FatherSpencer Goad (1785-1857)
MotherPatience Dalton (~1780->1830)
Marriage6 Sep 1827 (bond), Grayson Co., Virginia
SpouseMary “Polly” Hylton
Birthabt 1806, Virginia
Deathaft 1880, Virginia
Children
Birthabt 1827, Grayson Co., Virginia
2 FRachel Goad7, 4C5R
Birthabt 1829, Virginia
3 MMartin Goad7, 4C5R
BirthOct 1833, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death1911
SpouseEliza Nester , 3C6R
4 FRuth Goad17, 4C5R
Birth1836
5 FHannah Goad, 4C5R
Birth184017
6 MSpencer Goad, 4C5R
Birthabt 1844, Virginia
Death5 Mar 1865, Fort McHenry, Maryland
7 FLeanna Goad, 4C5R
Birthlate 1850, Carroll Co., Virginia
8 MPeter Goad7, 4C5R
BirthOct 1833, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death1919
Notes for Joshua Goad
Carroll Co. death records list Joshua Goad, age 55, died 22 July 1858, cause of death dropsy, parents Spencer Goad, occupation farming, informant Mary Goad.
Census
1850 census of Carroll Co., Va, p. 36, lists as family #244:
Joshua Goad, 44, farmer; Polly, 44; Martin, 16; Ruth, 14; Henry, 12; Hannah, 10; Spencer, 6. All born in Va.
Census Notes for Mary “Polly” Hylton
1860 census of Carroll Co., Va, Hillsville P.O., lists this family twice. On p. 37, they appear as family #242/243:
Polly Goad, 2 (?? This is the way it appears on the Carroll Co. VAGenWeb site. I don’t know whether it is that way on the actual census or if this is a transcription error), day laborer; Hannah, 19, day laborer; Spencer, 17, day laborer; Leanna, 11.

And on p. 72, they appear as family #459/463:
Polly Goad, 53, farming; Hannah, 18; Spencer, 16; Leana, 9.

In 1870 Mary age 64 and Leannah age 19 are listed as housekeepers with the family of Abraham Nester age 70 and his wife Rachel age 69.

In 1880 Mary is listed as age 74 with her daughter Leanna and son-in-law John Horton.
Notes for Joshua & Mary “Polly” (Family)
Grayson County marriage bond dated 6 Sep 1827 for Joshua Goad and Polly Hylton, consent from Sarah Hylton.
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