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William Erastus Gott 1874–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 November 1874

Birth Location: Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America

Death Date: 21 September 1939

Death Location: Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Erastus Norwood1744-1836

Mother: Rachel Welch

Spouse(s): Emma Gott

Children(s): Capt Gott, Evelyn Reed, Bertha Gott, Bertha Gott, Florella Gott, Marion Sprague, Paris Gott, Evelyn Gott, Flavilla Gott, Bertha Sprague, Hollis Gott, Flavilla Gott

William Erastus Gott was born in 1874 in Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America, the child of Erastus L Gott Grandson Of Daniel Gott Jr 1739 1814And Hannah Norwood1744 1836 And Rachel Milliken Welch. In 1917, William Erastus Gott resided in Hancock County, Maine, USA. William Erastus Gott married Emma Lillian Gott, and had children including Bertha M Gott, Bertha Maud Gott, Bertha Maude Sprague, Capt Charles W Gott, Evelyn R Gott, Evelyn Rachel Gott Reed, Flavilla Gott, Flavilla Margaret Gott, Florella M Gott, Hollis Melvin R Gott, Marion Sprague, Paris Gott. William Erastus Gott passed away in 1939 in Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Erastus Gott was born in 1874 in Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America, the child of Erastus L Gott Grandson Of Daniel Gott Jr 1739 1814And Hannah Norwood1744 1836 And Rachel Milliken Welch.
  • In 1917, William Erastus Gott resided in Hancock County, Maine, USA.
  • William Erastus Gott married Emma Lillian Gott, and had children including Bertha M Gott, Bertha Maud Gott, Bertha Maude Sprague, Capt Charles W Gott, Evelyn R Gott, Evelyn Rachel Gott Reed, Flavilla Gott, Flavilla Margaret Gott, Florella M Gott, Hollis Melvin R Gott, Marion Sprague, Paris Gott.
  • William Erastus Gott passed away in 1939 in Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gott's Ancestors

Self
William Gott
1874–1939
Birth Place: Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
Parents
Erastus L. Gott Grandson of Daniel Gott Jr 1739-1814and Hannah Norwood1744-1836
1843–1922
Gott Island, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA
Rachel ((Milliken)) Welch
1845–1901
Mount Desert Island, Hancock Co., Maine
Grandparents
Abram Morrison
1802–1884
Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA
Salome (B) Gott
1807–
Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine
James (S Gott) Sr
1807–1903
Gott Island, Hancock, Maine, USA
Hulda Dawes
1808–1880
Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Morrison
1769–1849
Tamar Haslam
1765–1852
William Gott
1777–1856
Susannah Milliken
1781–1859
Joseph Gott
1766–1839
Lydia Barton
1769–1831
William DAWES
1776–1840
Mary Hodgdon
1780–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Morrison
1731–
Captain Haslam
1731–1800
Prudence Westcott
1732–1841
Daniel Jr
1739–1814
Hannah Norwood
1744–1836
Daniel Jr
1739–1814
Hannah Norwood
1744–1836
James Barton
1758–1820
Martha Andrews
1752–

William Gott's Descendants

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William (Erastus) Gott (16 November 1874–21 September 1939) m. Emma (Lillian) Gott (8 April 1877–17 November 1954)
  1. 1. Capt (Charles W.) Gott 1897–1987 m. Evie (Louise) Ott 1902–1970 m. Hazel Gott 1904–2003
    1. 1. Ruth Murphy 1929–2019 m. Maitland (M) Murphy 1925–1998 m. Maitland (Mark) Murphy 1926–1998
    2. 2. Augustus (N.) Gott 1930–1993
    3. 3. Leslie (W) Gott 1921–
    4. 4. Dorthey (S) Gott 1923–
    5. 5. Dorothy (Louise Gott F-2nd) C 1922–2010
  2. 2. Evelyn (Rachel Gott) Reed 1902–1970
  3. 3. Bertha (Maud) Gott 1907–1907
  4. 4. Bertha (M) Gott 1910–
  5. 5. Florella (M) Gott 1905–
  6. 6. Marion Sprague 1913–1989
  7. 7. Paris Gott –1987
  8. 8. Evelyn (R) Gott 1903–
  9. 9. Flavilla Gott 1906–
  10. 10. Bertha (Maude) Sprague 1909–1998
  11. 11. Hollis (Melvin R) Gott 1916–1994
  12. 12. Flavilla (Margaret) Gott 1904–1992

William Gott's Timeline

3 Records

1874
16 November 1874
Birth of William Erastus Gott in Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
William Erastus Gott resided here in Hancock County, Maine, USA
Hancock County, Maine, USA
1939
21 September 1939
Age 65
Death of William Erastus Gott in Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 November 1874
    Event Place: Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Maine; Registration County: Hancock County
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Hancock County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Maine; Registration County: Hancock County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1939
    Event Place: Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tremont, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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