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Sherman Drayton Goss 1806–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1806

Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1880

Death Location: Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Father: John Goss

Mother: Charlotte Drayton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stripling

Children(s): Sherman Goss

The story of Sherman Drayton Goss began in 1806 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Sherman Drayton Goss married Elizabeth Rachel Stripling, and had children including Sherman Calvin Goss. Sherman Drayton Goss passed away in 1880 in Cherokee, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sherman Drayton Goss began in 1806 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Sherman Drayton Goss married Elizabeth Rachel Stripling, and had children including Sherman Calvin Goss.
  • Sherman Drayton Goss passed away in 1880 in Cherokee, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Goss
1780–1845
Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Charlotte Drayton
1780–1850
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stripling
1816–1896
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Sherman Goss
1857–1903
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Sherman Goss's Ancestors

Self
Sherman Goss
1806–1880
Birth Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John B Goss
1780–1845
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Charlotte Drayton
1780–1850
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Mary (Martha) Putnam
1755–1825
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Putnam
1720–1800
Elizabeth Barnet
1727–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sherman Goss's Descendants

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Sherman (Drayton) Goss (12 Aug 1806–10 Jun 1880) m. Elizabeth (Rachel) Stripling (28 Oct 1816–29 Apr 1896)
  1. 1. Sherman (Calvin) Goss 1857–1903 m. Mary (M Anna) Howard 1857–
    1. 1. Alfred (Pinkney) Goss 1889–1953 m. Calula (Calulie May "Lulie") Elrod 1889–1973
      1. 1. Aaron (Granville) Goss 1927–2017 m. Hazel (Francis) Maynard 1929–1986
        1. 1. Wanda (Marie) Goss 1950–1986 m. William ("Willie G") Russell 1925–2016

Sherman Goss's Timeline

2 Records

1806
12 Aug 1806
Birth of Sherman Drayton Goss in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1880
10 Jun 1880
Age 74
Death of Sherman Drayton Goss in Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1806
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Cherokee, Georgia, USA
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