GUYNES/GOYNE/GWIN
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FAMILY DESCENDANT CHART
Generation No. 1
1. James1 Gwin/Goyne was born in Virginia. He married (1) Mary Estille in Virginia. James Gwin/Goyne's ancestors were French Huguenots according to family tradition who came into America at the James River area and went to Manakintowne, Va. No children were born to James Gwin/Goyne and Mary Estille. James did remarry but the name of his wife and mother of children is not known.
Children of James Gwin/Goyne and ? are:
i. James Goyne b. May 30, 1755, Mechlenburg Co.,VA.; died after 1834 in Kemper Co., MS.
ii. Bryan Goyne, b. 1757, Mechlenburg Co., VA.
Generation No. 2
2. James2 Goyne (James1) was born May 30, 1755 in Mechlenburg Co., VA. and died after 1834 in Kemper Co, MS. He married Heather O'Brien Abt. 1775.
Children of James Goyne and Heather O'Brien are:
i. John3 Guynes, b. July 5, 1776, Camden Dist., SC; d. August 15, 1840, Copiah Co., MS.
ii. Sarah3 Guynes
iii. James Guynes
iv. Wiley Guynes, b. December 2, 1799.
Generation No. 3
3. John3 Guynes (James2, James1) was born July 5, 1776 in Camden Dist., SC, and died August 15, 1840 in Copiah Co., MS. He married Matilda Hall December 28, 1800 in GA, daughter of Henry Hall and Mary Ross. She was born August 12, 1783 in NC, and died January 26, 1865 in Copiah Co., MS.
Children of JOHN GUYNES and MATILDA HALL are:
i. Bryant W.4 Guynes, b. November 23, 1801, Tennessee; d. September 18, 1850, Copiah Co., MS.
ii. Henry Hall4 Guynes, b. April 29, 1803, TN; d. January 15, 1877, Copiah Co., MS.
iii. James Guynes, b. July 25, 1805; d. Abt. 1847, Scott Co., MS; m. Margaret Whittington.
iv. Mary Guynes, b. February 28, 1807; m. William Mullican, October 9, 1823.
v. Wyatt Guynes, b. March 22, 1809, La; d. December 1852; m. Sarah Thomas, December 27, 1830.
vi. Pricilla Guynes, b. April 23, 1810, La; m. Nathan Thomas, November 22, 1825.
vii. Sarah5 Guynes, b. April 23, 1812, LA; d. October 17, 1893, Davilla, TX; m. Byrd Whittington, November 26, 1826.
viii. John Jr. Guynes, b. February 26, 1813, LA; d. August 2, 1886; m. Susan Millican, August 9, 1832; b. December 1, 1816; d. August 14, 1908.
ix. Nancy A. Guynes, b. January 19, 1815, LA; m. John Middleton Finley, March 16, 1831.
x. George Guynes, b. November 13, 1816, LA; m. Julia Millican; b. Abt. 1822.
xi. Daniel Guynes, b. September 17, 1818; m. N.D. Grim.
xii. Elbert Guynes, b. September 18, 1819; d. Abt. 1872; m. Providence Cassity, January 22, 1845; b. Abt. 1822.
xiii. Harmon H. Guynes, b. November 3, 1820; m. Emily Whittington.
xiv. Matilda Guynes, b. July 6, 1822; d. January 26, 1865; m. Albert J. Harrison, July 11, 1839.
xv. Alzada Guynes, b. February 28, 1828, MS; m. Nicholas Finley, December 10, 1844.
4. Sarah3 Guynes (James2, James1) She married James Hall April 25, 1814 in St. Helena Parish, La, son of Henry Hall and Mary Ross. He was born Abt. 1789.
Children of Sarah Guynes and James Hall are:
i. Henry Hall, b. 1816.
ii. James Hall, b. 1817.
iii. Britton Hall, b. 1819.
iv. Daniel Hall, b. 1821.
v. Mary Hall, b. 1828.
vi. Matilda Hall, b. 1830.
vii. Sarah Hall, b. 1834.
Generation No. 4
5. Bryant W.4 Guynes (John3, James2, James1) was born November 23, 1801 in Tennessee, and died September 18, 1850 in Copiah Co., MS. He married Amanda Thomas February 27, 1832. She was born Abt. 1816, and died Abt. 1902 in Robertson Co., TX.
Children of Bryant Guynes and Amanda Thomas are:
i. B. F. Guynes, b. 1837.
ii. Matilda Cornelia Guynes, b. September 2, 1842.
iii. Sophronia Guynes, b. 1846.
iv. Mary Narcissa Guynes, b. March 7, 1850.
6. Henry Hall4 Guynes (John3, James2, James1) was born April 29, 1803 in TN, and died January 15, 1877 in Copiah Co., MS. He married Mary Butler Finley November 27, 1822 in Copiah Co., MS, daughter of Nicholas Finley and Mary Middleton. She was born November 27, 1806 in GA, and died March 13, 1882 in Copiah Co., MS.
Children of Henry Guynes and Mary Finley are:
i. Elizabeth Guynes, b. November 10, 1823, MS; d. August 15, 1852; m. Samuel Barron, 1842.
ii. John Guynes, b. September 11, 1825, MS; d. October 4, 1864; m. Elizabeth Ann Ray, December 8, 1850.
iii. Bryant Floyd Guynes, b. May 8, 1827, MS; d. August 30, 1861; m. (1) Anna Ritnaur; m. (2) Martha J. Barron, August 2, 1849; d. November 15, 1861.
iv. Calvin Washington Guynes, b. December 13, 1829, MS; d. August 30, 1861; m. Celeste P. Mullen, November 19, 1859, Copiah Co., MS.
v. Nicholas Lafayette Guynes, b. February 11, 1832, MS; d. March 4, 1862; m. Elizabeth Ramsey, November 16, 1853, Copiah Co., MS.
vi. Matilda Ann Guynes, b. August 26, 1834, MS; d. August 18, 1852; m. William Barron, July 17, 1850, Copiah Co., MS.
vii. Henry James Guynes, b. May 25, 1837, MS; d. August 16, 1841.
viii. Thomas Jefferson Guynes, b. November 18, 1839, MS;d. July 17, 1844.
ix. Sally Guynes, b. 1841, MS.
x. William Patterson Guynes, b. December 4, 1842, MS; m. (1) Adelina D. Mullen, December 7, 1859; d. March 4, 1862; m. (2)Martha F. Garrett, May 23, 1866.
xi. Felix Rankin5 Guynes, b. March 26, 1845, Copiah Co., MS; d. March 13, 1905, Copiah Co., MS.
xii. Albert Brown Gallitin5 Guynes, b. January 10, 1848, MS;d. 1929.
Generation No. 5
7. Felix Rankin5 Guynes (Henry Hall4, John3, James2, James1) was born March 26, 1845 in Copiah Co., MS, and died March 13, 1905 in Copiah Co., MS. while on a visit home from Texas. Felix enlisted 1/19/1862 in Co. A 4th Mississippi Regiment in Civil War. He married Charlotte Temple Beasley November 17, 1864 in Copiah Co., MS, daughter of Lewis Beasley and Margaret Pennington. She was born March 22, 1847 in Copiah Co., MS, and died October 2, 1930 in Robertson Co., TX. For photos of family bible marriage and birth records and other family photos click here.
Children of Felix Guynes and Charlotte Beasley are:
i. Matilda Ann6 Guynes, b. February 18, 1866, MS; d. May 1, 1954.
i. Louisa Elizabeth Guynes, b. May 8, 1868, MS; d. April 22, 1954.
iii. Mary Margaret Guynes, b. March 3, 1870, MS; d. January 30, 1963.
iv. Newton Floyd Guynes, b. November 25, 1871; d. April 16, 1873.
v. Albert Brown Guynes, b. May 22, 1874, Copiah Co., MS; d. December 23, 1899, Robertson Co., TX.
vi. Alice Ophelia Guynes, b. September 2, 1876, MS.
vii. Henry Calvin Guynes, b. August 9, 1879, MS;d. September 1, 1930.
viii. Emma Lou Guynes, b. January 10, 1883.
ix. Minnie Bell Guynes, b. November 1, 1887; d.July 7, 1897, Robertson Co., TX.
x. Hester Mae Guynes, b. May 31, 1888.
8. Albert Brown Gallitin Guynes (Henry Hall4, John3, James2, James1) was born January 10, 1848 in MS, and died 1929. He married Emma J. Ramsey December 1, 1970.
Children of Albert Guynes and Emma Ramsey are:
i. Charlie Oscar Guynes
ii. Eula Ramsey Guynes
iii. Andy McMartin Guynes
iv. Jasper Felix Guynes, b. February 12, 1875; m. Alma Estelle Ross
v. Ella Guynes
Generation No. 6
9. Matilda Ann6 Guynes (Felix Rankin5, Henry Hall4, John3, James2, James1) was born February 18, 1866 in MS, and died May 1, 1954. She married H. Marion Bishop December 22, 1882.
Children of Matilda Guynes and H. Bishop are:
i. Hines Bishop
ii. Minnie Bishop
iii. Annibell Bishop
iv. Earl Bishop
v. Lottie Bishop
vi. Cora Bishop
vii. Susie Bishop
viii. Alice Bishop
ix. Jim Bishop
x. Calvin Bishop
xi. Tillery Bishop
xii. Everett Bishop
10. Louisa Elizabeth6 Guynes (Felix Fankin5, Henry Hall4, John3, James2, James1) was born May 8, 1868 in MS, and died April 22, 1954. She married Webb E. Bishop November 14, 1883.
Children of Louisa Guynes and Webb Bishop are:
i. Betty Bishop
ii. Rosie Bishop
iii. Jack Bishop
iv. Hubert Bishop
v. Walker Bishop
vi. Lonnie Bishop
vii. Goldman Bishop
viii. Emma Bishop
ix. Stella Bishop
x. Pauline Bishop
xi. Horton Bishop
xii. Alma Bishop
11. Mary Margaret6 Guynes (Felix Rankin5, Henry Hall4, John3, James2, James1) was born March 3, 1870 in MS, and died January 30, 1963. She married William Winston Bishop July 27, 1887.
Child of Mary Guynes and William Bishop is:
i. John Floyd Bishop.
12. Albert Brown6 Guynes (Felix Rankin5, Henry Hall4, John3, James2, James1) was born May 22, 1874 in Copiah Co., MS, and died December 23, 1899 in Robertson Co., TX. He married Emma Elizabeth Rodgers December 18, 1892 in Robertson Co., TX, daughter of James Rodgers and Rebecca Cox. She was born March 12, 1875 in Shelby Co., TN, and died March 8, 1966 in Robertson Co., TX.
Children of Albert Guynes and Emma Rodgers are:
i. Minnie Bell7 Guynes, b. November 9, 1893, Robertson Co., TX; d. February 7, 1989, Liberty Co., TX;married Willis Loran Morgan January 3, 1912, Robertson Co., TX; b. May 17, 1887, Madison Co., TX; d. January 17, 1978, Robertson Co., TX.
ii. Pearl Mae Guynes, b. September 17, 1896, Robertson Co., TX; m. Edward G. Griffin, January 9, 1912, Robertson Co., TX.
iii. Luther Brown Guynes, b. January 28, 1898, Robertson Co., TX; m. Ila Ruth Davis, April 10, 1924.
iv. Ruth Abney Guynes, b. July 17, 1900, Robertson Co., TX; m. Charlie Lee Gregory, February 9, 1916; b. December 20, 1896; d. January 24, 1956, Robertson Co., TX.
13. Alice Ophelia6 Guynes (Felis Rankin5, Henry Hall4, John3, James2, James1) was born September 2, 1876 in MS. She married Jasper G. Middleton December 29, 1893.
Children of Alice Guynes and Jasper Middleton are:
i. Fannie Middleton
ii. Margaret Middleton
iii. Henry Floyd Middleton
iv. Hermon Middleton
v. Joe Middleton
vi. William Middleton
14. Henry Calvin6 Guynes (Felix Rankin5, Henry Hall4, John3, James2, James1) was born August 9, 1879 in MS, and died September 1, 1930. He married Julia Lloyd February 6, 1901.
Children of Henry Guynes and Julia Lloyd are:
i. Verta Brown Guynes
ii. Harlen Guynes
iii. J.C. Guynes
iv. Lloyd Essel Guynes
v. Julia Rhea Guynes
vi. Oma Lee Guynes
vii. Felix Mildred Guynes
15. Emma Lou6 Guynes (Felis Rankin5, Henry Hall4, John3, James2, James1) was born January 10, 1883. She married William James Smith January 1, 1898.
Children of Emma Guynes and William Smith are:
i. Roy Hebert Smith
ii. Jesse Clifton Smith
iii. Eva Blanche Smith
16. Hester Mae6 Guynes (Felix Rankin5, Henry Hall4, John3, James2, James1) was born May 31, 1888. She married J. Walker Mahan.
Children of Hester Guynes and J. Mahan are:
i. Drayton Mahan
ii. Parker Mahan
iii. Gladys Mahan
iv. Johnnie Mahan
v. Philen Mahan
vi. Joe Mahan
vii. Irene Mahan
viii. Richard Mahan
Generation No. 7
17 Minnie Bell7 Guynes, b. November 9, 1893, Robertson Co., TX; d. February 7, 1989, Liberty Co., TX; married Willis Loran Morgan, January 3, 1912, Robertson Co., TX; b. May 17, 1887, Madison Co., TX; d. January 17, 1978, Robertson Co., TX. For children of Minnie Bell Guynes and Willis Morgan click here.
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