Arriving in America – 1607 to 1699
GoldenGenealogy.com — Family history and genealogy for surnames of Golden, Golding, Goulding, Goldman, Gouldman, Goleman, Golman, Golmon and other similar families arriving in America and the Carribean.
GoldenGenealogy.com — Family history and genealogy for surnames of Golden, Golding, Goulding, Goldman, Gouldman, Goleman, Golman, Golmon and other similar families arriving in America and the Carribean.
Thomas Godwin (Bridger), born c1640 at New Kent, New Kent, Virginia; Death 27 May 1713-1714 at Suffolk, Nansemond, Virginia. Multiple DNA matches link two lines of our Goldens with Thomas Godwin’s descendants, which are themselves named Godwin. DNA matches exist with male descendants of Nathanael Greene Golden (b1783) and Samuel Golden (b1770 SC).
Descendants of Jonathan Gregory Kirkland, 1778–1837, and Eleanor (Ellen/Ellender) Warren, 1769–1855, can appear as DNA matches with our Golden family. This would be due to Eleanor Warren being the daughter of William (Charles William?) Warren, 1738–1807, and Eleanor “Nelly” Golden, 1745–1811.
My Golden line (R1b R-M269 R-U106 R-Z405 R-DF98 R-S18823 Y700: R-FGC20605 R-FGC20581 R-BY103979 R-BY61503)[1]Learn more Golden yDNA going back 5,000 years: https://goldengenealogy.com/wngb/our-dna-genetic-history/ — How did we get here? Where did we start? DNA and yDNA matching is helping stitch together that history. There are yet some loose threads. !! If it were not for an … Read more
Exploration of records and DNA matches linking the Golden and Golding families to Albemarle, Amherst, and Goochland area counties of Virginia.
Husband and wife? Brother and sister? … Thomas and Elizabeth Goulding are witness to LWT and/or probate of William Grant of Norfolk & c. Book I p. 29 (See original). Dated 16 May 1735. Proved 25 May 1736
1754 Virginia — Thomas Golden listed in the Admiralty Muster Book for Virginia … is unclear what role Thomas had in the militia during the French and Indian War.
French and Indian War military service of GFolks: Golden, Goldon, Goulding
When war came the Goldens sent their own Army, fighting in large numbers for both the Union and for the Confederacy.
Some Southern Goldens volunteered and chose to fight for the Union.
Golden, Golding, Goulding et al Military Service – World War II