Jack Duane Golden, Montana, KIA – Vietnam – Oct 13, 1968

Golding / Golden / Goulding et al Family History on Facebook Jack Duane Golden — 7 Oct 1947  Blair, Washington, Nebraska — 13 Oct 1968 Bien Hoa, South Vietnam Parents: Odie “Slim” Golden (1920 – 1992) Ruth Lila Crom (1922 – 2001)  This family’s history is available on Ancestry.com and tracks back to early pre-Revolutionary Virginia; the … Read more

James Franklin Gouldin (Goulding) receives Pardon from President Andrew Johnson, 9 Sep 1865

Golding / Golden / Goulding et al Family History on Facebook James Franklin Gouldin (1830-1897), son of John W. (Armistead) Gouldin (1787-1863), whose own parents are unknown, and Elizabeth “Jane” Broaddus (1789-1863). These Gouldins were from Caroline County, Virginia. Family lore has it that they are descended from John Golding (1640-1684) of Gloucester, Virginia. Spouse: … Read more

Irish Golden Families from County Mayo, Ireland – 3 major lines

Golding / Golden / Goulding et al Family History on Facebook The following information is summarized from Golden Families from N. E. County Mayo. Goldens from Doonfeeny, Lacken and Kilfian parishes, County Mayo: Golden families were recorded in three main areas around Ballycastle during the Griffiths Valuation (1848-1864), Doonfeeny, Lacken/Kilcummin, and Kilfian. By the time of … Read more

Descendants of Bartholomew Golden of Donoughmore, County Cork, Ireland

Golding / Golden / Goulding et al Family History on Facebook Descendants of Bartholomew Golden of Donoughmore, County Cork, Ireland Bartholomew Golden (b.c1730) had four sons and a daughter: John, Barthlomew Jr, Michael, David and Margaret. The chart below is a bit hard to read but it expands quite nicely within Adobe PDF. Y-DNA Testing … Read more

DNA Testing for the Charles E. Goulden (Golden) line

Golding / Golden / Goulding et al Family History on Facebook Updated 2014.01.02 Y-DNA test results (FTDNA Kit #312329) for a son of Charles E. Goulden, 1925-1965, shows the following haplotype result: “G” / G-M201. A haplotype represents our place within a unique group of humans as they spread across the globe. Tracking family via … Read more

Spanish-American War Military Service

Spanish-American War Military Service: Golden, Aaron (Pvt) – Co I and K, 2nd Tennessee Infantry Golden, Anthony (Pvt) – Co A, 7th Illinois Infantry Golden, Atkins H. (Pvt) – Co F, 8th California Infantry Golden, Benjamin B. (Capt) – Co L, 4th Kentucky Infantry Golden, Boyd (Pvt) – Co H, 10th U.S. Volunteer Infantry (Col’d) … Read more

Medal of Honor Recipients

UPDATED 2014.05.25 Medal of Honor Recipients Golden, Patrick Sergeant, Company B, 8th U.S. Calvary. Place and Date: Arizona, August to October 1868. Entered Service: Not listed. Place of Birth: Ireland. MOH Date of Issue: 24 July 1869. Citation: Bravery in scouts and actions against Indians. Goldin, Theodore W. Private, Troop G, 7th U.S. Calvary Place … Read more

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