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Melissa Jane Goss 1873–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1873

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1939

Death Location: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA

Father: William Goss

Mother: Margaret Collins

Spouse(s): Samuel Russell

Children(s): Nellie RUSSELL

In 1873, Melissa Jane Goss entered the world in Texas, USA, born to William J Goss And Margaret Collins. Melissa Jane Goss married Samuel Sylvester Russell, and had children including Nellie Russell. Melissa Jane Goss passed away in 1939 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Melissa Jane Goss entered the world in Texas, USA, born to William J Goss And Margaret Collins.
  • Melissa Jane Goss married Samuel Sylvester Russell, and had children including Nellie Russell.
  • Melissa Jane Goss passed away in 1939 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Goss
1847–1926
Birth Location: McMinnville, Tennessee, United States
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Margaret Collins
1847–1928
Birth Location: Ozark County, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Russell
1871–1941
Birth Location: Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Nellie RUSSELL
1900–1981
Birth Location: Montague County, Texas, USA
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Melissa Goss's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Goss
1873–1939
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
William J. Goss
1847–1926
McMinnville, Tennessee, United States
Margaret Collins
1847–1928
Ozark County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Carl (Curd) Goss
1819–1862
McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Evelyn) Alexander
1817–1889
, , North Carolina
Isaac Collins
1810–
Knox Co., Kentucky
Susan (Blakely 2nd cousin) 4x
1809–1880
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Collins
1773–1855
Mary Nuklas
1774–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Private War
1738–1827
Bathsheba Hoxsie
1740–1823

Melissa Goss's Descendants

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Melissa (Jane) Goss (Nov 1873–11 Feb 1939) m. Samuel (Sylvester) Russell (17 Dec 1871–22 Feb 1941)
  1. 1. Nellie RUSSELL 1900–1981 m. Lloyd (Carl (Red)) Irwin 1900–1989
    1. 1. Birdie (T) Irwin 1926–2001 m. Deanna (Faye) Buell 1939–1978 m. Betty (Wynn) Irwin 1929–1986
    2. 2. Lon (Calvin) Irwin 1923–2005
    3. 3. Dick (Carroll) Irwin 1929–2007 m. Virginia (Pearl "Jinger") Field 1931–1987
    4. 4. Stanley (Earl) IRWIN 1938–1938
    5. 5. Nellie (Loraine) IRWIN 1922–1922

Melissa Goss's Timeline

2 Records

1873
Nov 1873
Birth of Melissa Jane Goss in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1939
11 Feb 1939
Age 66
Death of Melissa Jane Goss in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1873
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1939
    Event Place: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
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