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Ruth <rycrowson@austin.rr.com>
Benjamin
Gooch;
beneath Ben's photo is his signature from 1850.
[a copy of the one that hangs in the Williamson County Courthouse];
He was first County Clerk. Benjamin Gooch was elected Representative from
Red River Co. to the First Legislature of the State of Texas.
[a copy of the one that hangs in the Williamson County Courthouse];
He was first County Clerk. Benjamin Gooch was elected Representative from
Red River Co. to the First Legislature of the State of Texas.
Ben's daughter Rachel Matilda Gooch Young
Anderson Young
Rachel Matilda married Anderson Young in Williamson Co.
When Anderson and Rachel came to
Mason Co. they had 8 sons, including Tom and William.
After Rachel's
death, Anderson married Harriet Ayers Noe
Feb 5, 1887 in
Mason.
He left Mason
Co. about 1899.
Wedding photo of my Grandparents--Thomas and Mary Ellen [Ayers] Young were married in Mason .
Tom E. Young and Miss Mary Ayers November 1, 1893
Anderson and Rachel had another son, William Hamilton Young who married
Sarah Kaziah [Kizzie] Garner in Mason. In fact, they had a double wedding with Tom and Mary.
William Hamilton Young and Sarah Kaziah Garner Young
Other Sons of Anderson Young
John Campbell Young Perry Eguene Young
Jun 17 1862 - Apr 30 1884 Aug 22 1875 - 1899
Claud Del Young
Apr 02 1878 - after 1906
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