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Thomas Goss 1730–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Goss

Mother: Mary Fleming

Spouse(s): Frances Sherna

Children(s): Sarah Goss

The story of Thomas Goss began in 1730 in Granville, North Carolina, United States. In 1755, Thomas Goss resided in Granville County, NC. Thomas Goss married Frances Sherna, and had children including Sarah Ann Goss. Thomas Goss passed away in 1816 in Granville, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Goss began in 1730 in Granville, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1755, Thomas Goss resided in Granville County, NC.
  • Thomas Goss married Frances Sherna, and had children including Sarah Ann Goss.
  • Thomas Goss passed away in 1816 in Granville, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Goss
1685–1731
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Fleming
1687–
Birth Location: , Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frances Sherna
1733–1824
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Goss
1760–1851
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Thomas Goss's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Goss
1730–1816
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Goss
1685–1731
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Mary Fleming
1687–
, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Goss
1628–1659
Susanna Reynolds
1630–1705
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Goss's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Goss (1730–1816) m. Frances Sherna (1733–1824)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Goss 1760–1851 m. Melvin Crenshaw 1761–1787 m. George Anderson 1760–1844 m. William Hobgood 1800–1876

Thomas Goss's Timeline

9 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Thomas Goss in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1750
1750
Age 20
Thomas Goss was married in NC
NC
1755
1755
Age 25
Thomas Goss resided here in Granville County, NC
Granville County, NC
1769
1769
Age 39
Thomas Goss resided here in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
1780
1780
Age 50
Thomas Goss resided here in Caswell County, North Carolina, United States
Caswell County, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 60
Thomas Goss resided here in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 70
Thomas Goss resided here in Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 80
Thomas Goss resided here in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1816
1816
Age 86
Death of Thomas Goss in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2277.027; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Granville County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Series: General Assembly; Box: Oct - Nov 1779 [North Carolina State Archives]; Call Number: Folder: Petitions; Page Number: 1; Family Number: 10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Granville, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 91; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Hillsboro, Granville, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 31; Page: 559; Image: 517; Family History Library Film: 337907

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Granville, North Carolina; Roll: 40; Page: 895; Image: 00265; Family History Library Film: 0337913

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1746-1943; Index, 1749-1943; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1746-1943; Index, 1749-1943; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina
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