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Benjamin Hugo Goss 1844–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1844

Birth Location: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 19 Oct 1901

Death Location: Riverton, Colbert County, Alabama

Father: Elias Goss

Mother: Emily Jones

Spouse(s): Margaret Croy, Babe Goss, Nancy Goss

Children(s): Cord Goss, Logan Goss, James Goss, Robert Goss, Virginia Goss, John Goss, Tessie Goss, Belle Goss, Matthew Goss, Bessie Goss, Florence Goss

In 1844, Benjamin Hugo Goss entered the world in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA, born to Elias A Goss And Emily Catherine Goss Jones. In 1880, Benjamin Hugo Goss resided in Beat 1, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States. Benjamin Hugo Goss married Babe Goss, Margaret Magdaline Croy, Nancy O Goss, and had children including Belle Goss, Bessie Goss, Cord R Goss, Florence Goss, James Ruth Goss, John L W Goss, Lessie Goss, Logan Matthew Goss, Matthew Logan Goss, Robert Carl Goss, Tessie B Goss, Virginia M Goss. Benjamin Hugo Goss passed away in 1901 in Riverton, Colbert County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Benjamin Hugo Goss entered the world in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA, born to Elias A Goss And Emily Catherine Goss Jones.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Hugo Goss resided in Beat 1, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States.
  • Benjamin Hugo Goss married Babe Goss, Margaret Magdaline Croy, Nancy O Goss, and had children including Belle Goss, Bessie Goss, Cord R Goss, Florence Goss, James Ruth Goss, John L W Goss, Lessie Goss, Logan Matthew Goss, Matthew Logan Goss, Robert Carl Goss, Tessie B Goss, Virginia M Goss.
  • Benjamin Hugo Goss passed away in 1901 in Riverton, Colbert County, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Goss's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Goss
1844–1901
Birth Place: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Elias A. Goss
1821–1851
Habersham, Georgia, USA
Emily (Catherine Goss) Jones
1827–1905
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Matthew Goss
1790–1883
Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA
Diaisampi (Diama) Rampas
1785–1832
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Reuben (L) Ayers
1795–1868
Mary Roberts
1793–1867
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Goss
1752–1833
Martha Putman
1750–1825
Martin Sr
1766–1837
Sarah Dillon
1769–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1730–1816
Francis Sherman
1733–1824
Thomas IV
1720–1800
Elizabeth Barnet
1727–
Daniel Ayers
1746–
Nancy Ayers
1750–

Benjamin Goss's Descendants

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Benjamin (Hugo) Goss (2 Jul 1844–19 Oct 1901) m. Margaret (Magdaline) Croy (January 1861–9 Aug 1901) m. Babe Goss (Abt 1857–) m. Nancy (O.) Goss (1844–1893)
  1. 1. Cord (R) Goss 1884–
  2. 2. Logan (Matthew) Goss 1869–1954 m. Mattie (L) Gass 1890–1974
    1. 1. Dorothy Gass 1926–2009
    2. 2. Pauline (Vernell) Moore 1929–2012
    3. 3. Mable (V.) Moody 1898–1943
    4. 4. Roy (L.) Goss 1923–1980
    5. 5. Rex Goss 1923–
  3. 3. James (Ruth) Goss 1897–1964 m. Sammie (Irene) Jones 1896–1988 m. Swan (Elizabeth) Hall 1890–1918 m. Maggie (Bob) Wade 1908–2004
    1. 1. Travis (Dale) Goss 1924–1992 m. Caroline Frank 1922–2009
      1. 1. Diana (Irene) Goss 1950–1950
    2. 2. Joe (Carl) Goss 1922–1923
    3. 3. Bobbie (Ruth) Goss 1933–1933
    4. 4. James (Richard Goss) Sr 1915–2001 m. Margarett (Ella) Goss 1924–2015
  4. 4. Robert (Carl) Goss 1893–1948 m. Rhoda Marshall 1891–1982
    1. 1. James (Argyle) Goss 1914–
    2. 2. Robert (C.) Goss 1917–
    3. 3. Virginia Goss 1920–
    4. 4. Mae Goss 1922–
    5. 5. Charles Goss 1924–1979
  5. 5. Virginia (M) Goss 1895–1937 m. Caswell McKinzie 1867–
    1. 1. Olive (Maxine) Meyer 1913–1994
  6. 6. John (L.W.) Goss 1885–1976 m. Eva Johnson 1890–1970
    1. 1. Ruth Goss 1920–
    2. 2. James (Allen) Goss 1923–
    3. 3. Eugene Goss 1933–1997 m. Betty (Jean) Goss 1935–1987
  7. 7. Tessie (B) Goss 1884–
  8. 8. Belle Goss 1868–
  9. 9. Matthew (Logan) Goss 1869–1954 m. Margaret Lelabell 1890–1974 m. Lisa (Elizabeth) Myhan 1879–1920
    1. 1. Pauline (Vernell) Moore 1929–2012
    2. 2. Roy (L.) Goss 1923–1980
    3. 3. Rex (Matthew) Goss 1923–1990 m. Linda Goss 1942–2013
    4. 4. Dorothy Gass 1926–
    5. 5. Eddie (Fincher) Goss 1898–1963
    6. 6. Later (M) Goss 1909–
    7. 7. Rubie (L) Goss 1913–
    8. 8. Mable (V) Goss 1906– m. Albert (H) Moody 1898–
  10. 10. Bessie Goss 1879–
  11. 11. Florence Goss 1878–

Benjamin Goss's Timeline

4 Records

1844
2 Jul 1844
Birth of Benjamin Hugo Goss in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Benjamin Hugo Goss resided here in Beat 1, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States
Beat 1, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States
1901
19 Oct 1901
Age 57
Death of Benjamin Hugo Goss in Riverton, Colbert County, Alabama
Riverton, Colbert County, Alabama
1901
19 Oct 1901
Age 57
Death of Benjamin Hugo Goss in Riverton, Colbert County, Alabama
Riverton, Colbert County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1844
    Event Place: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: 666; Family History Film: 1254666; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 0164
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 1, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: 666; Family History Film: 1254666; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 0164

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1901
    Event Place: Riverton, Colbert County, Alabama
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1901
    Event Place: Riverton, Colbert County, Alabama
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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