John Harvey GOSS
Lucy ANDERSON
Husband: John Harvey GOSS
Birth: 12 May 1845, McMinn Co., Tennessee
Death: 13 Aug 1928, Anna, Union Co., Illinois
Burial: Aug 1928, Antioch Cemetery, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois (pic)
Father: Allen G. GOSS
Mother: Mary SHERMAN
Marriage: 22 Oct 1868, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Wife: Lucy ANDERSON
Birth: 28 Nov 1852, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death: 28 Jan 1900, Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
Burial: Jan 1900, Antioch Cemetery, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
(pic)
Father: Thomas ANDERSON
Mother: Martha Ann STURMAN
Children:
1. Thomas Sherman GOSS, b: 28 Aug 1869, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
2. Charles GOSS, b: 3 Sep 1872, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
3. Columbus GOSS, b: 9 Oct 1874, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 1891, Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
bur:
Antioch Cemetery, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
(pic)
4. George GOSS, b: 29 Sep 1877, Plato, Texas Co., Missouri
d: Bef 1880, Plato, Texas Co., Missouri
5. Ida Mae GOSS, b: 2 Oct 1879,
Plato, Texas Co., Missouri
6. Rettie Ann GOSS, b: 29 Jun 1883, Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
7. Wilburn GOSS, b: 15 Oct 1885, Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
8. Flora GOSS, b: 2 Jan 1888, Flannigan Twp.,
Hamilton Co., Illinois
9. Eva Pauline GOSS, b: Jul 1899,
Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
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Notes:
1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0225, Page 550A), Twp. 5S / R 6E, Hamilton Co.,
Illinois,
Enumeration Date:
8-Jul-1870, Family #227
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation or Trade |
Real Estate |
Per. Estate |
POB |
In |
Cannot R/W |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
GOSS, John |
25 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
--- |
$250 |
TN |
|
|
|
Lucy |
21 |
F |
W |
Keeping House |
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
Thomas |
1 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
1880
Federal Census Data (T9_0739, Page 301D), Roubidoux Twp., Texas Co., Missouri,
Enumeration Dist: 126,
Enumeration Date: 16-Jun-1880, Family #255
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Father POB |
Mother POB |
In |
GAUSS, John |
35 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Farmer |
TN |
NC |
TN |
|
Lucy |
27 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
|
IL |
NC |
TN |
|
Thomas |
11 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
|
Charles |
8 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
|
Columbus |
6 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
|
Ida |
8m |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
|
MO |
TN |
IL |
|
1900
Federal Census Data (T623_0304, Page 253A), Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois,
Enumeration District: 51, Enumeration Date: 20-Jun-1900, Family #210
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
GOSS, John |
Head |
M |
May |
1845 |
55 |
M |
30 |
|
|
TN |
NC |
TN |
Farmer |
|
Ida |
Daughter |
F |
Oct |
1879 |
20 |
S |
|
|
|
MO |
TN |
IL |
|
|
Rettie |
Daughter |
F |
Jun |
1883 |
16 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
|
|
Wilburn |
Son |
M |
Oct |
1885 |
14 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
|
X |
Flora |
Daughter |
F |
Jan |
1888 |
12 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
|
X |
Eva |
Daughter |
F |
Jul |
1899 |
10m |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
|
|
1910
Federal Census Data (T624_0291, Page 88B), Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois,
Enumeration District: 40, Enumeration Date: 21-Apr-1910, Family #54
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
GOSS, John H |
Head |
M |
65 |
W |
|
|
|
TN |
NC |
TN |
Farm Manager |
|
HALE, Oscar |
Son L |
M |
24 |
M1 |
1 |
|
|
MO |
TN |
-- |
Farm Work |
|
Flora |
Daughter |
F |
22 |
M1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
IL |
TN |
IL |
None |
|
By 1920, John was living with his daughter, Flora, and her family.
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Sources:
1) Marriage: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Marriages, Book C, #3015
2) Death - Husband: Union County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #0910307