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From: "Max Ervin" <>
Subject: Re: [VARUSSEL] Re: Rebecca Gose & Elizabeth Jessee
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 22:08:30 -0500
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Michael Dye wrote:

> Ok guys,
>
> I can accept that Rebecca was Elizabeth Jessee's daughter, as I said I
> wasn't sure on my info anyway and a look at the 1860 census shows her
> listed as age 39 which would place her birth about 1821 which is even
> more of an indicator she was Elizabeth Jessee's daughter. However, you
> both have Elizabeth Jessee's death date as 1827, but in the 1850 census
> George Cowan Gose is listed as age 25, in 1860 he is listed as age 35,
> in 1870, age 45 and in 1880, age 55, which all consistantly indicate a
> birth year of 1825. Since we can all safely assume I think that George
> Cowan Gose was the son of George Gose second wife Elizabeth Cowan, I
> think this would indicate that either Elizabeth Jessee died before 1825
> or George Gose was having children with Elizabeth Cowan as early as two
> years prior to Elizabeth Jessee's death.
>
> Mike

Very interesting point Mike on George Cowan Gose. Unfortunately, I don't
have any further information that sheds any light on it.

Max


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