Gosser Family Genealogy
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THE GOSSER FAMILY
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Edith Gosser Crawford


Taken  1913

Taken 1998

Louis Domini Gosser was born 1833 in Konstanz, Baden, Germany. He came to United States when he was about 21 years of age and settled in Woodford County Kentucky. In 1860 he was a Vine Dresser and later on became a successful farmer. He was an honest, law abiding, industrious man of Christian character. For 42 years Domini was a member of the Mortonville Christian church. In 1859 married Eliza A. Strange in Woodford County, Kentucky. Eliza, known as Louisa, was born 1836 in Woodford Co. to William and Lucinda (Hendricks) Strange, Eliza died in 1886. In February of 1909 while in Florida, where Domini had been spending his winters he became ill. He return to his daughter's (Mattie Gosser Owen) home in Mortonville, Woodford County, Kentucky where he stayed until he died. His funeral services were held in the home of his daughter, Mattie, by the Rev. R.J. Bamber. Domini was buried beside his wife, Eliza, at Versailles Cemetery, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky. Eliza's (Louisa) first marriage was to Joseph Freeman in 1852 in Woodford Co. From this marriage she had one child, Mary Frances Freeman who was born 1853.

Cildren Of Domini and Eliza Gosser:

LUCY G. GOSSER
Born: 1860 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Died: 1947 Madison Co. Kentucky
Married: 1st LEE ROWLAND 
Married: 2nd ANDREW METZ
Born: 1854
Died: 1934 Madison Co. Kentucky

CHARLES HAMMOND GOSSER
Born: 1862 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Died: 1932 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Never Married

SARAH (Sallie) GOSSER
Born: 1866
Died 1895
Married: 1885
Spouse: EUGNE F. ADAMS

JOSEPH SAMUEL GOSSER Family Photo
Born: 1868 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Died: 1947 Kentucky
Buried: Clark Co. Kentucky
Married: 1904
Spouse: Rebecca SHEARER

MATTIE GOSSER
Born: 1870 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Died: 1961 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Married: 1893 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Spouse: Henderson A OWEN
Born: 1872
Died: 1959 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Parents: John B. and Nancy(Woods) Owen

LEWIS D. GOSSER
Born: 1872 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Died: 1937
Married: 1903 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Spouse: Mattie SHELTON
Born: 1886
Died: 1912
Parents: Julious and Mary Jane Shelton

MARGARET A. GOSSER 
Born: 1875 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Died: 1958 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Spouse: George OWEN
Born: 1867 Madison Co. Kentucky
Died: 1934 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Parents: John B. and Nancy(Woods) Owen

JOHN KELLER GOSSER 
Born: 1878 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Died 1965 Franklin Co. Kentucky
Buried: Woodford Co. Kentucky
Married: 1925 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Spouse: Lizzie HOCKERSMITH

HENRY ALBERT GOSSER 
Born: 1879 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Died: 1953 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Married: 1911 Woodford Co. Kentucky
Spouse: Mary Hurst WIHOIPS
Born: 1889
Died: 1959 Woodford Co. Kentucky


Crawford Family Genealogy
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