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James Davis Goss 1793–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1793

Birth Location: Newton County, Georgia

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Verbena, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Goss

Mother: Susannah Davis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Williams, Nancy Bounds

Children(s): Louisa Goss, Benjamin Goss, Martha Goss, William Goss

In 1793, James Davis Goss entered the world in Newton County, Georgia, born to Benjamin Franklin Goss And Susannah Lavis Davis. James Davis Goss married Elizabeth Williams, Nancy Ann Bounds, and had children including Benjamin Josephus Goss, Louisa Elizabeth Goss, Martha Ann Goss, William Davis Goss. James Davis Goss passed away in 1866 in Verbena, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1793, James Davis Goss entered the world in Newton County, Georgia, born to Benjamin Franklin Goss And Susannah Lavis Davis.
  • James Davis Goss married Elizabeth Williams, Nancy Ann Bounds, and had children including Benjamin Josephus Goss, Louisa Elizabeth Goss, Martha Ann Goss, William Davis Goss.
  • James Davis Goss passed away in 1866 in Verbena, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Goss's Ancestors

Self
James Goss
1793–1866
Birth Place: Newton County, Georgia
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Goss
1769–1817
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Lavis) Davis
1769–1831
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Davis
1730–1817
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Lucy (Polly) Gibbs
1738–1810
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Gibbs
1702–1738
Mary Debenham
1716–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gibbs
1680–1725
Mary Mullins.
1684–1728
James Debenham
1684–1757
Hannah Tuffs
1687–1730

James Goss's Descendants

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James (Davis) Goss (31 Dec 1793–1866) m. Elizabeth Williams (–1829) m. Nancy (Ann) Bounds (1806–1892)
  1. 1. Louisa (Elizabeth) Goss 1814–1880 m. Henry (B.) Parrott 1808–1885
    1. 1. George (W.) Parrott 1850–1912
    2. 2. Charles (Lafayette) Parrott 1857–1938
    3. 3. Julius (Caesar) Parrott 1837–1913
    4. 4. Eugenia (Elizabeth) Parrott 1839–1911
    5. 5. Henry (Clay) Parrott 1842–1862
    6. 6. Mary (Ella) Parrott 1845–1912
    7. 7. William (D.) Parrott 1849–1903
    8. 8. Joseph (Alonzo) Parrott 1852–1923 m. Francis (Victoria) Lum 1868–1945 m. Mary (H.) Stewart 1855–1891
      1. 1. William (Edgar) Parrott 1894–1959
      2. 2. Annabelle Parrott 1896–
      3. 3. Armon Parrott 1900–
      4. 4. Claude (E) Parrott 1901–1953
      5. 5. Clyde Parrott 1904–
      6. 6. Tommy Parrott 1889–
      7. 7. Minnie (M) Parrott 1872–1935
      8. 8. John (Henry) Parrott 1877–1959
      9. 9. Thomas (Alonzo) Parrott 1888–1956 m. Ethel Parrott 1902–
        1. 1. Doris Parrott 1923–
    9. 9. Martha Parrott 1855–
  2. 2. Benjamin (Josephus) Goss 1838–
  3. 3. Martha (Ann) Goss 1832–1872 m. Robert (Love Williams) Sr 1831–1913
    1. 1. Mary (Ella) Williams 1861–1896
    2. 2. James (Charles Fletcher) Williams 1859–1931
    3. 3. William (P) Williams 1868–1930
    4. 4. Eliza (A. "Lizzie") Williams 1857–1940
    5. 5. Robert (Love Williams) Jr 1866–1952 m. Mattie (M) Askins 1872–1952
      1. 1. Charlie (A.) Williams 1900–1938
      2. 2. Morgan (Leonard) Williams 1897–1916
      3. 3. Elmae Hill 1906–1998
      4. 4. Robert (L) Williams 1892–
      5. 5. John Williams 1894–
      6. 6. John Williams 1915–
      7. 7. Ella (M) Williams 1908–
      8. 8. Mary (Jane "Janie") Williams 1899–
      9. 9. George (Edward) Williams 1891–1967
      10. 10. George (W) Williams 1897–
    6. 6. Arthur Williams 1856–1860
    7. 7. Elizabeth (A Williams) Weldon 1857–1940
  4. 4. William (Davis) Goss 1840–1921

James Goss's Timeline

2 Records

1793
31 Dec 1793
Birth of James Davis Goss in Newton County, Georgia
Newton County, Georgia
1866
1866
Age 73
Death of James Davis Goss in Autauga, Alabama, United States
Autauga, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1793
    Event Place: Newton County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Autauga, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Verbena, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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