John Stephen GOSE
NOTES: 1. Stephen married Catherine (1st wife). After her death, he married her sister, Elizabeth (Lizzie). 2. Stephen came to America on ship "Bros" from Rotterdam, landed at Philadelphia on 22 Sep 1752. SOURCES: 1. Coy Gose Record 2. Lev. Sellars 3. Pioneers of the Virginia Bluegrass by George B. Gose p. 11-60 4. Family Records 5. Vol LI annuals of Tazewell Co., VA 6. Main Archive Record 7. Ancestral File 8. Early Adventurers on the Western Waters, Volume 3, Part 2, p.450ff (FHL#975.57, H2K, V.3, Pt. 2) 9. 1994 IGI 10. 2000 Ordinance Index
NOTES: Christopher settled Montgomery County
NOTES: This child has also been submitted as a female - B. 16 Dec 1968, E.20 May 1969, S/P. 13 Feb 1970
NOTES: Family records also list marriage date to Leonard Litz as 4 Mar 1788
He married Catherine Spracher 1759 at Pennsylvania . Catherine Spracher was born at Northampton, Pennsylvania Abt 1736 daughter of Christopher Spraker and Ernestine .
They were the parents of 11
children:
Christopher Gose
born 30 Apr 1760.
John Stephen Gose
born 5 Apr 1762.
Elizabeth Gose
born Abt 1764.
Catherine Kearling Gose
born Abt 1766.
Gose
born Abt 1766.
Julia Ann Gose
born 29 Mar 1768.
George Gose
born 14 Feb 1769.
Margaret Gose
born 8 Jun 1772.
Philip Gose
born 8 Jun 1774.
Jacob Gose
born 8 Jun 1774.
Barbara Gose
born 27 Sep 1776.
John Stephen Gose died Aug 1799 at Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia .
Catherine Spracher died 1778 at Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia .