Individual Details
Richard Goheen
(Abt 1723 - )
Events
| Birth | Abt 1723 |  |  | ||
| Marriage | 29 May 1755 | Old Swedes Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia City, Pennsylvania - Catherine Bessonet | | | |
| Taxes | 1779 | Bensalem Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Taxes | 1780 - 1783 | Bucks County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Taxes | 1782 | Bristol Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Taxes | 1783 | Bristol Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Taxes | 1785 | Bristol Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania | | |
Families
| Spouse | Catherine Bessonet ( - 1785) |
| Child | Charles Bessonet Goheen (1770 - 1853) |
| Child | Edward Frances Goheen (1774 - 1813) |
| Child | John Bessonett Goheen ( - ) |
| Father | John Goheen (1680 - 1746) |
| Mother | Anna ( - 1751) |
| Sibling | Thomas Goheen (1711 - 1780) |
| Sibling | John Goheen (1724 - 1783) |
| Sibling | James Goheen (1725 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Goheen (1730 - ) |
Notes
Birth
Richard married Catherine Bessonett on 29 May 1755. birth date is unknown but near the age of Thomas Goheen. I am assuming that Thomas and Richard the two oldest brothers both moved to Bensalem to be near the loyalists community.Marriage
References also in Pennsylvania Archives.Taxes
Richard Goheen had 2 horses and 2 cattle, he is also living in Bensalem Township at the same time as Thomas. I have considered them brothers.Taxes
Taxed in Bucks County along with brother Thomas under Captain Harrison's company. 3 pounds 7 shillings and 6 pence.Taxes
Richard has 1 horse and 1 cattle and has moved to Bristol Township.Taxes
Richard is taxed 7 .0 in Bristol Township.Taxes
Richard has 5 acres, 2 horses, 1 cattle in Bristol Township for which he is taxed.Endnotes
1. , (: , ), Terry A. McNealy, Waite, Frances Wise, Bucks County Tax Records 1693-1778, (Bucks County Genealogical Society, Doylestown, PA, 1982, 3rd printing 1987), page 25.
2. Letter from () to Elizabeth L Albright;, e-mail from Eduard Goheen,
3. William Henry Egle, Editor, Pennsylvania Archives, Series 3 (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania printer, 1896), Volume VI, page 119.
4. William Henry Egle, Editor, Pennsylvania Archives, Series 3 (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania printer, 1896), Vol XIII page 165.
5. William Henry Egle, Editor, Pennsylvania Archives, Series 3 (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania printer, 1896), Vol XIII page 316.
6. William Henry Egle, Editor, Pennsylvania Archives, Series 3 (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania printer, 1896), Vol XIII page 510.