Alexandria, VA Early Records

Alexandria, Virginia Hustings Court Orders
Volume 1 – March 9, 1780 to July 21, 1787
By Wesley E. Pippenger

At a Court of Hustings Continued & held in the Town of Alexandria the 24th of September 1785

Richard Burke, plt. Against James Gowin, Deft.
Trespass Assault & Battery
The suit is Dismissed

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Marriage and Death Notices from Alexandria, Virginia Newspapers
Volume I: 1784-1838
By Wesley E. Pippenger

Alexandria Advertiser
14 MAR 1798, Wed., p. 3. MARRIED. – Last Tues. week [i.e. 6 MAR 1798], Mr. JOHNSON GOWEN. To Miss SARAH RUSSEL. both of this County.

Alexandria Herald
09 APR 1824, Fri., p. 3. A letter received in Washington from Natchez, of the 15th Mar. [i.e. c. 15 MAR 1824], announces the death of Lieut. Guion, of the army of the U.S., a promising young officer, who was shot through the heart, in a duel, about that date.

Phenix (Alexandria) Gazette
30 JUN 1829, Tues., p. 3. MARRIED, on Thurs evening [i.e. 24 JUN 1829], by the Rev. Mr. Larkin, ROBERT GOING, to SOPHIA BIGGS.

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Artisans and Merchants of Alexandria, Virginia 1780-1820 – Volume 2
Compiled by T. Michael Miller

1808 Census
Hewes, Aaron, hatter
- Going, Wm.
- Spinks, George

P. 340 – Going, Wm., laborer

1816 Census
Joseph Goins
Jonathan Goins

Directory of Alexandria, D.C. for 1834
Goings, George, laborer, Afred near Duke St.

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Husbands and Wives Associated with Early Alexandria, Virginia (And the Surrounding Area), by Wesley E. Pippenger

Going, Robert & Rowe, Mary – No date
Going, Robert & Biggs, Sophia – 24 JUN 1829
Goings, Calvert & Duff, Jane – c. 28 OCT 1830
Going(s), John & Duff, Susan (d/o James Duff) – c. 8 OCT 1828
Gowen, Joseph & Sherron, Mary – 17 JUL 1803
Gowen, Johnson & Russell, Sarah – 6 MAR 1798
Hamilton, David & Going, Ann – 11 SEP 1801
McFarlin, Ignatius & Gowen, Mary (d/o Joseph and Mary Gowen) – c. 17 NOV 1804
Weltz, Peter & Gowan, Caty – 14 AUG 1797

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Marriage and Death Notices from Alexandria, Virginia Newspapers
Volume 2: 1838-1852
By Wesley E. Pippenger

17 SEP 1846, Thurs., p. 3. MARRIED, at Phila., on the 3rd inst. [i.e. 3 SEP 1846], by the Rev. C.W. Gardener, BAZIL N. GOINES, of Loudoun Co., Va., to Miss HARRIET D. SHARTER, of that city.

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Submitted by Cindy Young

Goings, John Henry 17 Jun 1878 Alexandria County
3 acres beginning on the north side of Old Braddock or Alexandria and Leesburg Road
Land office Grants # 119, 1874-1883, p. 326 (Reel 185)
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Alexandria, Virginia Death Records 1863-1868 (The Gladwin Record)
And 1869-1896, by Wesley E. Pippenger

GOENS, John, W, M, 7 MAR 1876, Alexa., killed on R. Road, 24y, --, J.E. Waddey, machinist.

GOING, Nelson, W, M, 21 JUL 1896, 1225 Orinoco St., unknown, 1m14d, G.H. & Violet, Alexa., none, infant, Dr. Wm. R. Purvis, coroner.

GOINGS, Ethel M., W, F, 3 JUL 1892, Alexa., enterocolitis, 1m15d, Chas. & Emma, Alexa., unmarried, Chas. Goings, father.

GOINGS, Hannah (c) F, 26 JUL 1891, Alexa., gastritis, 94y, --, Fairfax Co., c/o Jno. Goings, Henry Goings, son.

GOINGS, Katie, W, F, 19 NOV 1892, Alexa., cong. of lungs, 21y, Jane Goings, Pr. Edw. Co., unmarried, Jane Goings, mother [d. 18 NOV 1892, bur. Bethel cem.].

GOINGS, Lena (c), F 3 MAY 1888, Alexa., consumption, 11y, John & Julia [Goings], Alexa., none, unmarried, John Goings, father.

GOINGS, Wm. B., W, M, 8 JAN 1892, Alexa., consumption, 24y, Jane Goings, Alexa., laborer, unmarried, Jane Goings, mother.

GUINN, Sarah, 10m, F, B, --, Va., --, AUG 1869, teething. MS/646. 1st.

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Alexandria, Virginia Marriages 1870-1892
Compiled by Wesley E. Pippenger

GOINGS, Charles H., laborer, 26, S, Alexandria Co., Calvin & Jane to PATTERSON, Mildred Jane, 16, S, Stafford Co., Albert & Sarah, consent of father in person, at res. of bride’s father by Jas. T. Killgore, 23 MAY 1872, p.5, MP, lic.

GOWINGS, Henry, laborer, 35, S, Fairfax Co., Benj. & H., to WILLIAM, Ellen, 21, S, Charles Co., Md., at res. of Jane S. Allen by Thos. E. Davis, 29 MAR 1872, p.R51/12, B/111

BLACKWELL, Aaron, (c), laborer, 38, S, Fauquier Co., Campbell & Ann to Gowens, Sarah, 22, S, Fairfax Co., Henry & Mary, S.W. Madden, 12 JAN 1882, p.23

SCHULTZ, William A., collector, 28, S, Washington, D.C., John A. & Barbara E., to GOINGS, Mary Frances, 21, S, Alexandria co., John H. & Louisa, at res. of John H. Goings by Joseph Packard, 11 APR 1889, p.39, lic.

WARD, William H., laborer, 41, S, Alexandria, Wm. H. & Louisa, to GOINGS, Susannah, 32, S, Alexandria Co., Jno. H. & Louisa, R.F. Bishop, 17 SEP 1888, p. 38, TR

WILLIAMS, Austin (c), laborer, 45, S, Fairfax Co., --, & Harriet, to GOINGS, Susan, 43, S, Fairfax Co., -- & Hannah, P.G. Walker, 26 JUL 1883, p.26, lic.

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Alexandria, Virginia Marriage Index
January 19, 1893 to August 31, 1905
By W. Pippenger

GOINGS, Edward M. to FOUCHES, Clara - 04 MAY 1897
GOINGS, Paulette J. to WOOLFORD, Charles H. (c) - 03 AUG 1903
GOWAN, Thomas J. to GALLAGHER, Lena - 23 JAN 1898