Philander Davis Gooch: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Philander Davis Gooch was born in Sep 1838 in Tennessee (son of C. P. Gooch and Louisa Bradshaw); died after 1920; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

In her annotated transcription of the Hemphill City Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary shows that there is only a military marker, with no dates, for P. D. Gooch, engraved Co F 11 Texas INF CSA

(Research):Census Listings:

From an extract of the 1880 Sabine County, Texas census

198-201
Gooch, Philander w m 43 farmer Tex -- --
Gooch, Caroline E w f 39 wife Tex SC Tenn
Gooch, Margaret A w f 17 dau Tex GA SC
Gooch, Claiborne P w m 14 son Tex
Gooch, William Lee w m 11 son Tex
Gooch, Bob G. w m 9 son Tex
Gooch, Jack P. (female) w m? 7 son? Tex (dau is correct)
Gooch, James A. w m 5 son Tex
Gooch, Henrietta L. w f w dau Tex

From an extract of the 1900 Sabine County, Texas census

JP Precinct No. 1
167/171
Gooch, Philander Head M W 61 M TN NC TN Farmer
Gooch, Caroline (Payne) Wife F W 59 M TX GA SC
Gooch, William Son M W 30 N TX TN TX
Gooch, Amanda (Hammock) D-in-law F W 22 M TX TX TX
Gooch, Louisa Dau F W 21 S TX TN TX
Gooch, Abbie E. Dau F W 18 S TX TN TX
Maund, Louis Boarder M W 19 S TX VA TX Farmer

From an extract of the 1920 Sabine County, Texas census:

JP Precinct No. 1
601/623
Gooch, Philander D. Head M W 81 M TX (sic) NC TX Farmer
Lewis, Frank Son-in-law M W 52 M TX GA TX
Lewis, Abbie Dau F W 31 M TX TN TX

Philander married Caroline Epperson Derusha Payne before 1862 in Sabine County, Texas. Caroline (daughter of Epperson Duke Payne and Jane Caroline Russell) was born in Oct 1840 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Margaret A. "Maggie" Gooch was born about 1863; and died.
Claiborne Patrick Gooch, Sr. was born on 13 Oct 1866 in Texas; died on 23 Nov 1898; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
William Lee Gooch was born on 26 Apr 1870 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Mar 1951.
Robert G. "Bob" Gooch was born about 1871 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Jack Payne "Paynie" Gooch was born about Apr 1874 in Texas; and died.
James Harvey Gooch was born on 11 May 1876 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 31 Aug 1951 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
Henrietta Louisa Gooch was born in Jul 1878 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Abbie E. Gooch was born in Sep 1881 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

Generation: 2

C. P. Gooch was born about 1805 in South Carolina; and died.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1860 Census
Louisiana, Sabine Parish, Many
Enumerated 31 Aug 1860
Page 99
680-680
C. P. Gooch 55 M Mill??? Contractor 350 NC
Louisia Gooch 40 F Tenn
Philander D Gooch 22 M Laborer Tenn
James H Gooch 20 N Laborer Tenn
Ann Gooch 20 M Tenn
Martha Gooch 2 F La
S. A. Morgan 25 M Field Laborer Tenn

C. married Louisa Bradshaw. Louisa was born about 1820 in Tennessee; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louisa Bradshaw was born about 1820 in Tennessee; and died.

Notes:

Married:
Kathy Casagranda writes that although they were living in Sabine Parish at the time of the 1860 census, they not buried in the Parish. Members of the GOOCH family can be found buried in adjacent Sabine County, Texas, primarily buried in the Hemphill City Cemetery and in Oak Hill Cemetery. In fact, a Clayburn Patrick Gooch, possible a descendant or namesale of the elder C. P. Gooch, was buried in Sabine County, though his year of birth was shown as 1866.

Children:

1. Philander Davis Gooch was born in Sep 1838 in Tennessee; died after 1920; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
James H. Gooch was born about 1840 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
Ann Gooch was born before 1843 in Tennessee; and died.
Martha Gooch was born about 1859 in Louisiana; and died.