Golden Genealogy and Family History

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Hanna Goulden / Goulder Casto, 1672 EN – 1740 NJ

Hannah Goulder / Golden (P2609122010) 1672 – 1740 Egg Harbour, NJ married William Henry Casto, 1655–1720, of Wales. There were living in New Jersey by 1690, with two sons born here: William Henry Casto (Abbot) (P260913859), 1690–1733, and David Casto / Castello (LNU), 1706–1732. DNA matches exist only with descendants of son William.

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Notes – Goalder Golder Goulder Gowlder

DNA matches exist with a variety of Golden, Goulder, and Goalder family of Virginia. Of high interest is the family of Hannah Goulder / Golden, 1672 – 1740 Egg Harbour, NJ who married William Henry Casto, 1655–1720, of Wales. There were living in New Jersey by 1690, with two sons born here: William Henry Casto (Abbot) (P260913859), 1690–1733, and David Casto / Castello (LNU), 1706–1732. DNA matches exist only with descendants of son William.

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1663 – The Monmouth Patent, New Jersey – William Goulding (Golding),1613-1672, Land Speculator

On December 3rd, 1663, 20 men travelled from Gravesend, Long Island (now New York) to what is now Navesink, New Jersey. One of these 20 included William Goulding. These gentlemen set their sights upon colonizing New Jersey, then under Dutch control, and many of them would return just over a year later with written rights (patent) to settle the land for what is now much of Monmouth County. The Monmouth Patent of April 8th, 1665 was formal recognition of the ouster of the Dutch from what is now New Jersey.

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Keelings born in Wales 1680-1730

James Keelings born in England and Wales, 1680-1730 … am researching and trying to confirm some ‘family lore’ from a branch of Keelings that believe (family lore) that they came from Wales … in particular am focusing on trying to confirm the origin of the American James Keeling line that supposedly originated with James Keeling born c1737 and Mary Bott.

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GoldenGenealogy.com is moderated by Bill Golden — in search of his own family.

To find family, he collects, sorts and shares what he finds. His Pokemon strategy is to collect all Gold/Gould -en, -in, -ings while searching for kin.

Bill Golden [email protected]

Golden Family History and Genealogy
Heraldic elements, colors and designs from various Golden, Golding and Goulden families

GoldenGenealogy.com is moderated by Bill Golden — in search of his own family.

To find family, he collects, sorts and shares what he finds. His Pokemon strategy is to collect all Gold/Gould -en, -in, -ings while searching for kin.

Bill Golden [email protected]

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