Family Group Sheet
NameMartin Goad7, 4C5R
BirthOct 1833, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death1911, Carroll Co., Virginia
FatherJoshua Goad (~1806-1858)
MotherMary “Polly” Hylton (~1806->1880)
Other spousesPaulina “Lina” Goad, 3C6R
Marriage4 Sep 1855, Carroll Co., Virginia
SpouseEliza Louisa Nester, 3C6R
Birthabt 1830, Grayson Co., Virginia
FatherWilliam Nester (~1795-1842)
MotherMary Goad (~1797-1859)
Children
SpouseHenry Goad , 4C3R
2 FFerdilla Catherine Goad, 4C5R
Birthabt 1859, Carroll Co., Virginia
3 MCharles J. Goad, 4C5R
Birthabt 1861, Carroll Co., Virginia
4 FMary A. Goad, 4C5R
Birthabt 1873, Carroll Co., Virginia
5 FRachel V. Goad, 4C5R
Birthabt 1865, Carroll Co., Virginia
6 MJoshua Frankliin Goad, 4C5R
Birth7 Apr 1870, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death24 Dec 1945, Carroll Co., Virginia
SpouseMary Jane Nester , 3C4R
Census Notes for Martin Goad
1900 census of Carroll Co., Va, Laurel Fork district, enumerated 13 June, lists on p. 13B as family #227/234:
Goad, Martin, 66, b. Oct 1833, farmer; Paulina, wife, 63, b. Nov 1836, married 4/12, mother of 11 children, 6 living; Ferdilla, dau, 42, b. Jan 1852; Richard, son, 20, b. Apr 1880; William, son, 17, b. July 1882. All born in Virgina.
Goad, Martin, 66, b. Oct 1833, farmer; Paulina, wife, 63, b. Nov 1836, married 4/12, mother of 11 children, 6 living; Ferdilla, dau, 42, b. Jan 1852; Richard, son, 20, b. Apr 1880; William, son, 17, b. July 1882. All born in Virgina.
Census Notes for Martin & Eliza Louisa (Family)
1860 census of Carroll Co., Va, Hillsville P.O., enumerated 2 July, lists on p. 37 as family #241/242:
Martin Goad, 27, farmer; Louisa, 30; Sevira J., 3; F. Catherine, 1. All born in Virginia.
The next household is headed by Martin’s widowed mother.
1870 census of Carroll Co., Va, Laurel Fork township, Hillsville P.O., enumerated 4 Aug, lists on p. 7 as family #54:
Goad, Martin, 36, farmer; Louisa, 37; Sevira J., 14; Ferdilla C., 11; Charles J., 9; Mary A., 7; Rachel V., 5; Joshua F., 3/12, b. April. All born Va Va Va.
1880 census of Carroll Co., Va, Laurel Fork district, enumerated 8 June, lists on pp. 7-8 as family #61:
Goad, Martin, 47, farmer; Louisa, 48, wife; D. Catherine, 29, dau; Charles J., 18, son; Mary A., 16, dau; Rachel V., 14, dau; Joshua F., 12, son; Daily H., 10, son; Rhoda V., 5, dau; Richard, 4/12, b. Feb, grandson. All born Va Va Va.
The initial D for Catherine probably stands for “Dilla”.
Also on this page are families headed by Aaron Goad age 30, Henry Goad age 22 (who is married to Martin and Louisa’s daughter Sevira), and Henderson Goad age 52.
Martin Goad, 27, farmer; Louisa, 30; Sevira J., 3; F. Catherine, 1. All born in Virginia.
The next household is headed by Martin’s widowed mother.
1870 census of Carroll Co., Va, Laurel Fork township, Hillsville P.O., enumerated 4 Aug, lists on p. 7 as family #54:
Goad, Martin, 36, farmer; Louisa, 37; Sevira J., 14; Ferdilla C., 11; Charles J., 9; Mary A., 7; Rachel V., 5; Joshua F., 3/12, b. April. All born Va Va Va.
1880 census of Carroll Co., Va, Laurel Fork district, enumerated 8 June, lists on pp. 7-8 as family #61:
Goad, Martin, 47, farmer; Louisa, 48, wife; D. Catherine, 29, dau; Charles J., 18, son; Mary A., 16, dau; Rachel V., 14, dau; Joshua F., 12, son; Daily H., 10, son; Rhoda V., 5, dau; Richard, 4/12, b. Feb, grandson. All born Va Va Va.
The initial D for Catherine probably stands for “Dilla”.
Also on this page are families headed by Aaron Goad age 30, Henry Goad age 22 (who is married to Martin and Louisa’s daughter Sevira), and Henderson Goad age 52.
