Dr. Robert Kemp Goodloe

Notes:

"Dr. Goodloe had attended college in Kentucky, studied medicine in Ohio, and enlisted in Sidney Sherman's Company in Kentucky December 1836. This company arrived in Texas January 1836, and Robert K. Goodloe was assigned to Capt. Karnes Co as Orderly-Sgt. he was in the Skirmish of April 20th, and in the Battle of San Jacinto April 21, 1836. He then served in the Mexican War of 1846, as Brigadier Gen. He was a true Texas Patriot, serving for many years as Chairman of the Texas Veteran's Association for the 2nd Senatorial Dist. He was devoted to the interest of his fellowman, interested in saving life, not destroying it. He moved his family to Sabinetown and practiced medicine until his death. He also farmed and raised famous race horses. He and his wife are buried in Sabinetown Cemetery.They were the parents of ten children, eight of them who lived to be adults." (White and Toole)

The Sabinetown Cemetery listing also shows him as a member of Co. K, 2 Texas Mtd Vols, CSA, and as a son of Robert Goodloe and Agnes Johnson.

(Research):Census Information:

1860 Census
Texas, Sabine, Sabine
66-66
R.K. Goodlow 46 M Physician 1000 9895 Va
N.A. Goodlow 40 F La
Francis A Goodlow 14 F
N.W. Goodlow 10 M
P E Goodlow 8 M
G. B. Goodlow 6 M
J.C. Goodlow 4 F
H.S. Goodlow 2 M

1870 Census
Texas, Sabine
R.K. Goodloe 57 M W Physician 1000 1000 Virginia
Henrietta Goodloe 50 F W Keeping House Louisiana
Norris M. Goodloe 21 M W Texas
Janet B Goodloe 16 M W Texas
Joella C. Goodloe 14 F W Texas
Harry S. Goodloe 14 M W
Bob Goodloe 7 M W Texas

Robert married Neuriza Agnes "Ann" Roberts about 1838. Neuriza (daughter of William Roberts and Sarah) was born in 1820 in Louisiana; died in 1868 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Sabinetown Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Frances A. "Fannie" Goodloe was born about 1846 in Texas; and died.
2. Dr. Norris W. Goodloe was born about 1849 in Texas; and died.
3. Pattie Emma Goodloe was born on 15 Apr 1851 in Texas; died on 23 Feb 1933 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
4. Garrett Benjamin "Ben" Goodloe was born about 1853 in Texas; and died.
5. Josella C. Goodloe was born about 1856 in Texas; and died.
6. Harry S. Goodloe was born about 1857 in Texas; and died.
7. Molly B. Goodloe was born about 1860 in Texas; and died.
8. Robert Kemp Goodloe, M.D. was born about 1862 in Texas; died about 1904; was buried in Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.