DESCENDANTS OF JAMES (deGAULT) GOIT


(1) James (deGault) Goit was assumed to be a French Huguenot of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is believed that the Goit name was angloed from deGault in Nova Scotia around the time the English took Quebec.

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(5) Archibald Goit, (James) was born 1772 and married Mary.

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(7) William Goit, (Archibald, James) was born 1795 and married Laura Whitney. Laura Whitney Goit was the daughter of Matthias Whitney and granddaughter of Cornelius Whitney and Betsy Barnes of Mexico, NY. Cornelius served in the Revolutionary War. He is buried with his wife and son in Mexico, NY. William and Laura Goit were Presbyterians and lived in Rome and Oswego, in New York.

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(14) Laura Jane Goit, (William, Archibald, James) married Randolph Howe.

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(19) Randolph Howe, II, (Laura Goit, William, Archibald, James).

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(15) William H. Goit, (William, Archibald, James).

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(16) Orson Whitney Goit, (William, Archibald, James) married Julia Rebecca Wilby. Orson was President of the Chicago Coal Exchange around 1878.

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(26) Laura Jane "Jennie" Goit, (Orson, William, Archibald, James) married Rufus S. Bixby.

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(28) Edward James Goit, (Orson, William, Archibald, James) was born 1860 and married Elizabeth Genevieve Fineron who was born 18 Nov 1864. Edward James died 1930 and was buried in Rose Hill Cem, Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Elizabeth Genevieve died 1942 and was buried in Rose Hill Cem, Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

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(34) Edna Gertrude Goit, (Edward, Orson, William, Archibald, James) was born in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, and married in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, Leslie Clark Brintnall. Leslie and Edna moved to Los Angeles, CA, in 1910.

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(35) Orson Whitney Goit, (Edward, Orson, William, Archibald, James) was born 1891 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, and married in Kansas City, MO (?), Marion Cookson. Orson Whitney Goit dropped the Orson and was known as Whitney Goit. Whitney and Marian were living in Philadelphia, PA, in 1943.

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(36) Kenneth Edward Goit, (Edward, Orson, William, Archibald, James) was born 1894 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL, and married in Minneapolis, MN, Mary Manion. Kenneth Edward died 1968. Mary died 1988. Kenneth was President of Toro Manufacturing Co., in Minneapolis, MN.

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(31) Frank Hathaway Goit, (Orson, William, Archibald, James) married 1906, Nellie Goodner. Frank was living in Florida in 1943.

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(32) Daisy Goit, (Orson, William, Archibald, James) married Charles F. Dacy. Daisy was named by Mrs. Solva Brintnall of Chicago, IL.

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(46) John Dacy, (Daisy Goit, Orson, William, Archibald, James). John lived in Woodstock, McHenry Co., IL.

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(17) Clinton W. Goit, (William, Archibald, James).

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(18) Joseph Goit, (William, Archibald, James).

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(9) David Goit, (Archibald, James) was born 1799 and married about 1824, Lucena Alfred who was born 1800.

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(54) Edson D. Goit, (David, Archibald, James) was born 1826.

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(11) Whitman Goit, (Archibald, James) was born 1804 in VT, and married before 1834 in VT, Lydia Jones who was born about 1807 in NY. Whitman died Jan 1852 in Galena Twp., La Porte Co., IN. Lydia died about 1870.

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(65) Ransom P. Goit, (Whitman, Archibald, James) was born 1844 in La Porte Co., IN, and married 1872 in MI, Della Franklin who was born 1844 in MI. Della died 1873. He also married 9 Mar 1875 in La Porte Co., IN, Alice M. Jessup.

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(12) Archibald (Goyt) Goit, (Archibald, James) was born 1806 in NY, and married about 1828, Elizabeth who was born about 1803 in NY. Archibald died about 1849 in St. Joseph Co., IN.

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(69) Richard Goit, (Archibald, Archibald, James) was born about 1829 in NY, and married Mary Elizabeth Smith who was born about 1826 in NY. Richard died before 1888 and was buried in Old Section of, Walkerton Cemetery, St. Joseph Co., IN. Mary Elizabeth died 8 Mar 1888 in St. Joseph Co., IN and was buried 10 Mar 1888 in St. Joseph Co., IN. Richard served in Co. B, of the 17th Indiana Infantry during the Civil War. His grave was registered as being marked with a GI stone in the 1939 Grave Registration project. However, in 1992, no stone remains.

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(73) Edson Goit, (Archibald, Archibald, James) was born 18 Dec 1840 in IN, and married 4 Nov 1873 in St. Joseph Co., IN, Harriet M. Roberts who was born Apr 1854 in IN/OH. Edson died 1 Aug 1905 in Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., IN and was buried 3 Aug 1905 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., IN. Harriet M. died 1920 in St. Joseph Co., IN and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., IN.

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(79) Roscoe Fay Goit, (Edson, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born 22 Oct 1876 in IN, and married 15 Mar 1902 in St. Joseph Co., IN, Leora Jenette Bellinger who was born 26 Jul 1882 in IN. Roscoe Fay died 16 Nov 1933 in his home, Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., IN and was buried 18 Nov 1933 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., IN. Leora Jenette died 22 Dec 1969 in Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., IN and was buried 26 Dec 1969 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., IN.

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(81) Edna Goit, (Edson, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born 25 May 1883 in IN, and married 11 Sep 1907 in St. Joseph Co., IN, Fred Orth Gilchrist, son of James Edmund Gilchrist and Alice Deete Willson, who was born 11 Jul 1880 in IN. Fred Orth died 20 Feb 1943.

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(74) Nancy Goit, (Archibald, Archibald, James) was born about 1843 in IN, and married 13 Apr 1863 in South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN, Malachi Kesucker Poole, son of Mathias King Pool and Ruth Kesucker, who was born 5 Feb 1839 in Bedford Co., PA. Nancy died about 1887 in Indian Territory (now, Pittsburg Co., OK). Malachi died 17 Aug 1913 in South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN, and was buried 20 Aug 1913 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, St. Joseph Co., IN. Malachi Kesucker Poole was also married to Mary Jane Hardy, Emma C. "Emily" Yetter and Lydia Shanks.

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Nancy Goit also married 28 Jun 1868 in St. Joseph Co., IN, John A. Strode. John A. died in OK.

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(90) James Edson Poole, (Nancy Goit, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born 3 Aug 1863 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN, and married about 1885 in Indian Territory, Sonora Isabelle Daughhettee, daughter of Joel C. Daughhettee and Susannah Bradbury, who was born 7 Feb 1859 in IL.

Sonora Isabelle died 17 Sep 1923 in Cottage Hotel, Antlers, Pushmataha Co., OK and was buried 18 Sep 1923 in Moyers, Pushmataha Co., OK. After her death, James Edson Poole married Mrs. Weatherall and they lived together less than a year. He then dated Mrs. Blackburn and they were about to get married when she got pneumonia and died. In Oct. 1931, James Edson Poole married Mrs. Mae Whiteside Roberts. She had several Whiteside children still living at home.

James Edson died 9 Jan 1934 in Moyers, Pushmataha Co., OK and was buried 10 Jan 1934, in Moyers, Pushmataha Co., OK. Sonora Isabelle was also married to George Gahagan prior to her marriage to James and she had 4 children, two of which died young.

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(96) Elmer O'Conner Poole, (James, Nancy Goit, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born Aug 1888 in Indian Territory, and married Emma Tennell. Elmer O'Conner died 6 Dec 1976 in Downey, Los Angeles Co., CA and was buried in CA.

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(97) Melachi "Mellie" K. Poole, (James, Nancy Goit, Archibald3, Archibald, James) was born 30 Jun 1890 in Indian Territory, and married Martha (Hays). Melachi "Mellie" K. died 1934 in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., AR and was buried in Moyers, Pushmataha Co., OK. Martha (Hays) died in CA.

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(99) Dola Isabelle "Lady Bug" Poole, (James, Nancy Goit, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born 24 Jun 1894 in Krebs, Indian Territory, now Pittsburg Co, OK, and married 24 Jul 1914 in Antlers, Pushmataha Co., OK, Oscar O. Stone who was born 5 Aug 1889 in Montegue, Montegue Co., TX. Oscar O. died 19 Apr 1944 in Moyers, Pushmataha Co., OK and was buried in Rocky Point Cemetery, Moyers, Pushmataha Co., OK.

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(100) Henry Harrison Dewey Poole, (James, Nancy Goit, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born 16 Jul 1898 in Alderson, Indian Territory, now Pittsburg Co, OK, and married 21 Nov 1925, in Pushmataha Co., OK, Elizabeth Gaynell Sweeten, daughter of William Henry Sweeten and Luella Batson, who was born 25 Apr 1907 in Kosoma, Indian Territory, now Pushmataha Co., OK. Henry Harrison Dewey died 23 Aug 1971 in Downey, Los Angeles Co., CA and was buried in Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA. Elizabeth Gaynell was buried in Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA.

Dewey worked as a mail carrier in Pushmataha Co, OK. He would carry the mail between Moyers, Jumbo, and Miller. In California, Dewey worked for the Dayton Foundry as a blacksmith and retired there.

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(91) John A. Strode, (Nancy Goit, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born about 1869 in IA, and married 1 Jan 1893, Mary Jane Gahagan, daughter of George Gahagan and Sonora Isabelle Daughhettee, who was born 12 Apr 1877 in Sebastian Co., AR. John A. died after 1941 in Hobart, Kiowa Co., OK. Mary Jane died 13 Jan 1941 in her home, in Britton, Oklahoma Co., OK and was buried 14 Jan 1941 in Britton Cemetery, Britton, Oklahoma Co., OK.

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(121) Clarence Edson Strode, (John, Nancy Goit, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born 1896 in OK, and married about 1923, Mrs. Lula Ferguson.

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(125) Nora Belle Strode, (John, Nancy Goit, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born 1907 in OK, and married Ben Howell. She also married Mr. McIntire.

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(94) Noah Wesley Strode, (Nancy Goit, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born 31 May 1885 and married Willie Sarah Curlee who was born 1887 in TX. Noah Wesley died 30 May 1945 in Hobart, Kiowa Co., OK and was buried in Rose Cemetery, Hobart, Kiowa Co., OK. Willie Sarah died Jul 1979 in Hobart, Kiowa Co., OK and was buried in Rose Cemetery, Hobart, Kiowa Co., OK.

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(133) Celia Elizabeth Strode, (Noah, Nancy Goit, Archibald, Archibald, James) was born 4 Sep 1916 in Hobart, Kiowa Co., OK, and married Tony Rivera. Celia Elizabeth died in Portland, OR. She also married Mr. Apilado.

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(13) Edson Goit, (Archibald, James) was born 1808 in NY, and married 1 Feb 1833 in Hancock Co., OH, Jane Patterson who was born about 1809 in PA. Edson Goit is listed in the 1850 Ohio Census for Hancock Co. in the Town of Findley (pg. 36B) as a Lawyer with assets of $30,000. Besides his wife and children, others listed in the household are Aaron Beardsly (age19), clerk; Margaret Keller (age 20); and Mariah Gallaway (age 20), all born in Ohio.

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