Person:John Gosse (1)

John Gosse

b.Bef 1600

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m. Bef 1625

Facts and Events

Name^[1]^[2]	John Gosse
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	Bef 1600
Marriage	Bef 1625	Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Joseph). to Sarah _____
Emigration^[1]	1630
Residence`^?`	1630	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Other^[1]	18 May 1631	Admitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay.
Burial^[1]^[2]	15 Feb 1643/44	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Estate Inventory^[1]	14 May 1644	Taken 14 May 1644 by Richard Beers and Thomas Hastings, and totalled £85 5s., including real estate valued at £50 lis. 8d. …"

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 John Gosse, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
2:795-98.

"Origin: Unknown"
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 John Goss, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
2:284.

"John (Goss), Watertown, freem. 18 May 1631, came in the fleet, prob. with Winthrop 1630, and w. Sarah, and sev. ch. of wh. Joseph was bur. 10 May 1631, and Eliz. d. 25 Dec. 1641. He was the man, I think, punish. by very heavy fine for evil speech; and the court, on pet. of w. and childr. represent. his mental distemp. Apr. 1640, confirm. by Phillips, Mayhew, and others, remit. the whole. His name in the freem. list was read as hav. double f. instead of double s. He was bur. Feb. 1644, and his wid. m. Robert Nichols."