Richard (Dick) Josiah GOSSE was born on 20 January 1894 in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, his father, Richard Gosse, was 41 and his mother, Clarimond Gosse, was 37.
He died on 16 February 1956 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at the age of 62.
Death
Place of Death: Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, B. C.
Full name of deceased: Richard Josiah Gosse
Sex: Male
Citizenship: Canadian
Racial Origin: English
Married
Birthplace: Vancouver, B. C.
Date of Birth: January 29, 1894
Trade, profession: President, Gosse Consultants (Refrigeration)
Name of father: Richard Edward Gosse b Newfoundland
Name of mother: Clarimand Gosse b. Newfoundland
Date of Death: February 16, 1956
Cause of Death: Myocardial Infarction[2][3]
Sources
↑ "Canada, British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDZT-GBM : 22 February 2021), Richard Josiah Gosse and Annabelle Maude Fraser, 18 Dec 1918; citing Kerrisdale, British Columbia, Canada, British Columbia Archives film number B11389, Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria; FHL microfilm 1,984,110.
↑ Death Registration #1956-09-002349 B. C. Archives Microfilm Number B13227 GSU Microfilm Number: 1033103
"The Halfyard Family Register" 1994, compiled and edited by Robert R. Halfyard.
"Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHVJ-SF3 : 27 April 2017), Richard J Gosse in household of Clarimaud Gosse, Burrard, British Columbia, Canada; citing p. 14, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
"United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:K93D-1YD : Wed Apr 05 11:27:33 UTC 2023), Entry for Richard Gosse and Elynor Gosse, 1940.
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJT-J2V9 : 9 April 2016), Richard Josiah Gosse, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJT-J2V9 : 9 April 2016), Richard Josiah Gosse, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXML-18Z : 2 October 2015), Richard J Gosse, 1926; citing Immigration, New York, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Bio: Went by "Dick" They were divorced, he may have remarried. Obituary, age 62 at death; fishing and cold storage business; member of "Native sons of BC:, Royal Flying Corp. WW1; was with Gosse-Millard Packing Co., when the firm amalgamated with BC Packers in 1928 he became managing Director; resigned in 1931 and became Managing Director of BC Ice and Cold Storage Co. Ltd., President of Gosse Consultants Ltd. and Trans Canada Freezers Ltd., survived by wife and two sons, Richard at Kitimat and Jack of Fraser Valley. Cor 222 provides his birthdate and place (I had Vancouver abt 1893) and deathday; attended King Edward School in Vancouver; he was a business executive. Res392, Marriage, m date and place; Reg#1918-09-190072; LDS 1984110
Doc: "City Archives, Vancouver, BC, Genealogy of Fraser of Vancouver, BC, 1844-1906" (Cor415) Obituary, VANCOUVER PROVINCE, 16 Feb 1956 (Res012); "Fraser, Angus Carmichael" prepared by BCGS, 1989 (Cor222), BCARS Vital Eventss on-line Index, Marriages, 1872-1921 (Res392)
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Bio: Went by "Dick" They were divorced, he may have remarried. Obituary, age 62 at death; fishing and cold storage business; member of "Native sons of BC:, Royal Flying Corp. WW1; was with Gosse-Millard Packing Co., when the firm amalgamated with BC Packers in 1928 he became managing Director; resigned in 1931 and became Managing Director of BC Ice and Cold Storage Co. Ltd., President of Gosse Consultants Ltd. and Trans Canada Freezers Ltd., survived by wife and two sons, Richard at Kitimat and Jack of Fraser Valley. Cor 222 provides his birthdate and place (I had Vancouver abt 1893) and deathday; attended King Edward School in Vancouver; he was a business executive. Res392, Marriage, m date and place; Reg#1918-09-190072; LDS 1984110
Doc: "City Archives, Vancouver, BC, Genealogy of Fraser of Vancouver, BC, 1844-1906" (Cor415) Obituary, VANCOUVER PROVINCE, 16 Feb 1956 (Res012); "Fraser, Angus Carmichael" prepared by BCGS, 1989 (Cor222), BCARS Vital Eventss on-line Index, Marriages, 1872-1921 (Res392)