YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

George Riley Goss 1883–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1883

Birth Location: Saline, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, USA

Father: Pinkney Goss

Mother: Margaret Byrnes

Spouse(s): Margaret Bean

Children(s):

In 1883, George Riley Goss entered the world in Saline, Illinois, USA, born to Pinkney Goss And Margaret Byrnes. In 1900, George Riley Goss resided in East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA. In 1910, George Riley Goss resided in Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA. George Riley Goss married Margaret Mae Maggie Bean. George Riley Goss passed away in 1953 in Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, USA.

Find more search results for George Goss
GG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1883, George Riley Goss entered the world in Saline, Illinois, USA, born to Pinkney Goss And Margaret Byrnes.
  • In 1900, George Riley Goss resided in East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, George Riley Goss resided in Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA.
  • George Riley Goss married Margaret Mae Maggie Bean.
  • George Riley Goss passed away in 1953 in Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Goss's Ancestors

Self
George Goss
1883–1953
Birth Place: Saline, Illinois, USA
Parents
Pinkney Goss
1842–1922
Georgia, USA
Margaret Byrnes
1845–1925
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Riley Goss
1812–1884
Georgia, USA
Sarah Ferguson
1806–1871
Wilkes County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Goss's Timeline

10 Records

1883
3 Nov 1883
Birth of George Riley Goss in Saline, Illinois, USA
Saline, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
George Riley Goss resided here in East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
George Riley Goss resided here in Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 34
George Riley Goss resided here in Saline, Illinois
Saline, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 37
George Riley Goss resided here in Eldorado Ward 1, Saline, Illinois, USA
Eldorado Ward 1, Saline, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
George Riley Goss resided here in Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
George Riley Goss resided here in Eldorado, Saline, Illinois
Eldorado, Saline, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
George Riley Goss resided here in Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 59
George Riley Goss resided here in Eldorado, Illinois, USA
Eldorado, Illinois, USA
1953
1953
Age 70
Death of George Riley Goss in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T624_324; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374337
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eldorado Ward 1, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T625_394; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 1055
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 342; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1240342
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Illinois, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 623284; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Saline; Roll: 1614590
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 554; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2340289
    [9] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T627_883; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 83-7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T627_883; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 83-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T627_883; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 83-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 554; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2340289

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Saline, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Saline; Roll: 1614590

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Eldorado, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Illinois, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 623284; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: 342; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1240342

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eldorado Ward 1, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eldorado Ward 1, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T625_394; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 1055

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eldorado, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T624_324; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374337

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE