Died about at about age 87
in St. John's, Newfoundland
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Biography
as researched and written by Christopher Morry
Elizabeth GOSSE.
Given Name: Elizabeth.
Surname: GOSSE. [1]
Born
Bet 1863 and 1870.
Torbay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Imported only 1863 from Birth Date and marked as uncertain. Conflicting birth information: marriage states 1871, 1935 census states 1873, and 1945 census states 1876.
Marriage
MARRIED AT TORBAY - Mr. Francis Gushue, tinsmith of the East End and Miss Bessie Gosse, daughter of the late Wm. Gosse of Torbay, were married at that place last evening by Rev. Fr. Clarke, P.P. The bride was attended by her cousin Miss Liddy and Mr T. Maher supported the groom.Mr. Edward Gosse, acting as "Father-giver". Both young people are very popular and the TELEGRAM wishes them a happy married life. -St. John's Evening Telegram, October 7, 1904
Died
Aft 15 Mar 1911.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [2]
Note NI2386030711: Left one fifth share of estate of sister Emma Ann White in March 1911. The five heirs were: Samuel Goss, Thomas Goss, Mary Hannah Wheeler, Margaret Day and Elizabeth Gushue. The estate was valued at 79.52 but bequests to various religious organistaions took a good portion of that amount. Presumably other brothers and sisters died before this date.
Marriage: Francis, Widower age 34; Elizabeth, spinster age 33. Witnesses: Thoas Maher and Mary Liddy performed by Reverend M.J. Clarke (Vital Statistics All Nfld Marriages, Reel 18, Item 3, Page 78, Entry 14)
"MARRIED AT TORBAY Mr. Francis Gushue and Miss Bessie Gosse," Evening Telegram, October 7, 1904, p. 3, col. 7; digital images, NEWPAPER ARCHIVE (https://newspaperarchive.com : accessed 20 Aug 2018), Historical Newspaper Collection. Cit. Date: 20 Aug 2018.
"Newfoundland Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-Z6DG : 17 March 2018), Elizabeth Gushue, 53 Gower Street, St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada; citing St. John's East District, p. 529, household ID 132, reference ID , Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,829.
"Newfoundland Census, 1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-GBP8 : 17 March 2018), Elizabeth F Gushue, , St. John's East, Newfoundland, Canada; citing St. John's East District, p. 114, household ID 26, line 7, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,167,124.
Source: S114 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R4 Paranthetical: Y
Repository: R4 Ancestry.com Ancestry.com
Source: S27 Newfoundland's Grand Banks website Note: Source Quality: 3 Paranthetical: Y
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