Person:Henry Gochenour (1)

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Henry Gochenour
b.1720
m. Bef 1704
  1. Joseph Gochenour1704 - 1764
  2. Jacob GochenourEst 1715 - 1771
  3. Elizabeth Gochenour
  4. Henry Gochenour1720 - 1788
  5. Maria Gochenour
  1. Barbara GochenourAbt 1765 -
  2. Joseph GochenourBef 1766 - 1800
Facts and Events
Name Henry Gochenour
Alt Name Henry Gohenour
Gender Male
Birth? 1720
Marriage to Barbara Buss
Death? 1788 Augusta County, Virginia

Henry Gochenour was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA

Acquisition of Land from Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants:

  • G-461: Henry Gohenour of Augusta County, 300 acres in said County. Surv. Mr. John Baylis. On Narrow Passage Branch of Shannondoah River, adj. John Melfries. 20 Oct. 1750. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 46].

Acquisition of Land from Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys:

  • Henry Gohenour, no warrant - 1 Nov. 17_(torn) (prob. 1750) - date of grant - 20 Oct. 1750; 300 acres on North branch of Narrow Passage a branch of Shannandoah. Chain Carriers - Abraham Dilbeck & George Mowry. Surv. John Baylis. [Abstracts of Virginia's Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys, Orange & Augusta Counties, with Tithables, Delinquents, Petitioners, 1730-1754, Volume One, Peggy Smomo Joyner, pg. 24].

Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

  • Page 95.--26th January, 1749. Johannes Hockman, will (in German) Wife, Barbara, all estate. Teste: Henry Pfifer, Henry Gochenour, Christian Harnish (ess). Ulrick Hockman. Proved, 15th February, 1748.


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