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     Pearl E. Goshorn was born in September 1887 at Miami Co. (probably), IN.¹ She married Henry Alonzo Stevens on 14 June 1902 at Grant Co., IN. Pearl E. Goshorn married Earl Willis on 11 September 1915 at Monroe Co., MI.

     Amos Lee Gosnell was born on 1 January 1859 at Maryland.¹ He was the son of Thomas B. Gosnell and Clarrissa Farver. Amos Lee Gosnell married Althea Cordelia Franklin, daughter of Charles Wesley Franklin and Mary Catherine Kitzmiller, on 25 February 1885 at Franklinville, Carroll Co., MD, Newspaper announcement -- The Democratic Advocate , Westminster, Maryland); Saturday, 07 Mar 1885; Page 3; (Newspapers.com):

On February 25, 1885, in Franklinville, Carroll County, by Rev. Edward Smith, Mr. Amos L. Gosnell and Miss Althea C. Franklin, all of Carroll County, Maryland.

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NOTE: Franklinville is located in Baltimore County, MD.

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Six children born, five living as of the 1900 census, seven born and five living as of the 1910 census.¹ Amos Lee Gosnell died on 19 March 1924 at Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD, at age 65

DEATH NOTICE - The News; Frederick, Maryland; Friday, March 21, 1924; Page 1 (via Ancestry.com):

WOODBINE MAN SUICIDE; BODY FOUND IN BUSHES

Revolver by Side of Amos L. Gosnell -- Employed at Springfield Hospital

Amos L. Gosnel, a citizen of Carroll county, residing about three quarters of a mile north of Woodbine, was found dead Wednesday morning near his home with a bullet hole through his head above the temple. An old time Colt's 38-calibre revolver was lying by his side. The man evidently took his own life.

Gosnell, who was employed as a guard at the Springfield hospital, arrived at his home Tuesday morning about 9:30 o'clock and left again at 1:30 p.m., supposedly to return to his duties, his family stated. He was not seen until Wednesday morning, when his body was discovered in a secluded spot about 400 yards from his home.


Note: ARTICLES:

Democratic Advocate, Westminster, MD; Saturday, June 11, 1898; Vol: 33; Page: 4; (GenealogyBank.com):

Proceedings of the School Board

(included appointment of Amos L. Gosnell as one of trustees.)


Democratic Advocate, Westminster, MD;?Saturday, July 30, 1898; Vol: 33; Page: 3; (GenealogyBank.com);

Judge and Register and Judge of Election For 1898, For Carroll County, Md. appointed by the Board of Supervisors of Elections, July 19th, 1898

(extracted) -? ? Amos L. Gosnell, Democrat


"Transfers? ? of Real Estate," Democratic Advocate, Westminster, MD; Friday, Aug 23, 1912; Vol: 47; Page: 2; (GenealogyBank.com):

(extraction) Harry L. Pickett and wife to Amos L. Gosnell and wife, convey 1 acre, 1 rood and 34 perches, for $600.     


"Transfers? ? of Real Estate," Democratic Advocate, Westminster, MD; Friday, April 18, 1913; Vol: 48; Page: 2; (GenealogyBank.com):
     
(extraction) Amos L. Gosnell and Wife to Erman A. Shoemaker, convey 19 1/2 acres, for $4000.

     Boyd Waters Gosnell was born on 20 December 1889 at Watersville, Carroll Co., MD.¹ He was the son of Amos Lee Gosnell and Althea Cordelia Franklin.¹ Boyd Waters Gosnell married Carrie Elizabeth Grimm, daughter of Martin Luther Grimm and Susan Elizabeth Gosnell, on 14 January 1910 at Frederick Co., MD. Occupation: Occupation: Laborer, saw mill (1910); night watchman (1917); lineman, telegraph Company (1920); farm laborer, general farm (1930); laborer (1940); employed by George Wolbert (1942); maintenance man for state road commission (1956)[:C:R].
Boyd Waters Gosnell died on 9 March 1956 at Lisbon, Howard Co., MD, at age 66

OBITUARY - The Times; March 15, 1956 (via Findagrave.com):

Boyd W. Gosnell, 66, Lisbon, formerly of Woodbine, but residing in Lisbon for the past year, was killed Friday at 7:30 p.m. when hit by a car in front of his home. Mr. Gosnell was crossing the road in front of his house on Route 144 when he was struck by an automobile operated by James Monroe Patrick, 18, Woodbine R. D. 2. Born in Carroll County, son of the late Amos L. and Cordelia Gosnell, he was a maintenance man for the state roads commission working out of the Sykesville office. He leaves his widow, Carrie E; two sons, Fred, Albany, N. Y., and Leon, Sparrows Point, four grandchildren and two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Charles Keefer and Mrs. Francis Smith, both of Baltimore, and Peter J., Woodbine. Services were held at the C. M. Waltz funeral home, Winfield, Tuesday at 10:80 a.m. The Rev. W. E. Saltzgiver, pastor of Calvary Lutheran Church, Woodbine, officiated. Burial was in Morgan Chapel Cemetery, near Woodbine.


The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pennsylvania); Saturday, 10 Mar 1956; Page 1 & 4; (Newspapers.com):

CARROLL COUNTY MAN KILLED ON HIGHWAY

Boyd W. Gosnell, 66 Formerly Of Woodbine, Fatally Injured At Lisbon, Md.

Boyd W. Gosnell, 66, Lisbon, Md., formerly of Woodbine, but residing in Lisbon for the past year, was killed yesterday at 7:30 p.m. when hit by a car in front of his home.

Mr. Gosnell was crossing the road in front of his house on Route 144 and was in the center of the westbound lane of traffic when he was struck by an automobile operated by James Patrick, 18, Woodbine R. D. 2. State Trooper John W. Crout charged Patrick with technical manslaughter with further investigation in Howard County.

He was pronounced dead on arrival at Frederick memorial Hospital by Dr. B. O. Thomas Sr., medical examiner for Frederick County.

Born in Carroll County, son of the late Amos L. and Cordelia Gosnell, he was a maintenance man for the state road commission working out of the Sykesville office.

He leaves his widow, Carrie E; two sons, Fred, Albany, N.Y., and Leon, Sparrows Point, Baltimore, and four grandchildren and two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Charles Keefer and Mrs. Francis Smith. both of Baltimore, and Peter J., Woodbine.

Services will be held at the C. M. Waltz funeral home, Winfield, Tuesday at 10:30 a. m. The Rev. W. E. Saltzgiver, pastor of Calvary Lutheran Church, Woodbine, will officiate. Burial will be in Morgan Chapel Cemetery, near Woodbine. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow from 4 p. m.


He was buried in March 1956 at Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD, Findagrave #105873909.
Note: Boyd and Carrie (Grimm) Gosnell were distantly related through Carrie's mother, Susan Elizabeth Gosnell (1861 - 1951). Online genealogies indicate the relationship was no closer than third cousins.

Newspaper article -- The Democratic Advocate (Westminster, Maryland); Friday, 24 Jul 1908; Page 8; (Newspapers.com):

Woodbine News

Boyd Gosnell, of Hood's Mill; Miss Carrie Grimm, of Morgan's; Miss Nellie Buchal, of Baltimore, and H. W. Fossitte, of Winfield, spent Sunday evening with Miss Sophia Gunn.

     Charles Thomas Gosnell died in 1887 at Carroll Co., MD. He was born in 1887 at Carroll Co., MD. He was the son of Amos Lee Gosnell and Althea Cordelia Franklin. Charles Thomas Gosnell was buried in 1887 at Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD.

     Clarence Medford Gosnell was born on 4 April 1903. He was the son of Semers Gosnell and Edith Clare Watson. Clarence Medford Gosnell married Esther Hazel Callan on 9 April 1928.

     Elsa Gosnell was born on 18 October 1888 at Carroll Co., MD, per 1900 census, or 30 JUL 1888 per other genealogies.¹ She was the daughter of Amos Lee Gosnell and Althea Cordelia Franklin.¹ Elsa Gosnell died on 30 January 1963 at San Francisco Co., CA, at age 74 California, Death Index, 1940-1997; (Ancestry.com):

Elsie V Gosnell
Social Security #: 263014799
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1893
Death Date: 30 Jan 1963
Death Place: San Francisco


Funeral notice - San Francisco Chronicle, California; Thursday, February 07, 1963;?Page: 26 (GenealogyBank.com):

GOSNELL - At rest - Jan. 30, 1963. Elsie V. Gosnell, entrusted to the care of GODESU, 41 Van Ness ave. near Market st.

Funeral service Friday, Feb. 3, at 11 a.m. Interment, Olivet Memorial Park.


Note: A headstone for an Elsie Gosnel exists at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Frederick County, Maryland. The headstone inscription indicates birth 30 JUL 1888 and death 16 DEC 1918. This was previously suspected to be the grave of the daughter of Amos and Althea Gosnell, however the birth month is inconsistent with the 1900 census. I think the Elsie Gosnell buried in Frederick County was the daughter of another Gosnell family -- I believe she was the Elsie listed on the 1900 census with her brother Roy Gosnell at Frederick, MD, with a birth date of July 1887. Her mother was Elizabeth, maiden name unknown, married for four years to her step-father John Covell. I am not able to determine who her Gosnell father was with the tools available to me at this time. DLB 2020.

     Frederick Earl Gosnell was born on 27 February 1910 at Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD. He was the son of Boyd Waters Gosnell and Carrie Elizabeth Grimm. Frederick Earl Gosnell married Katherine Elizabeth Baker, daughter of Howard W. Baker and Elsie May Stuller. Frederick Earl Gosnell lived in 1940 at Dutchess Co., NY. He lived in 1956 at Albany, Albany Co., NY. He died on 12 February 1965 at Albany, Albany Co., NY, at age 54.

     Grace P. Gosnell was born on 31 August 1896 at Carroll Co., MD.¹ She was the daughter of Amos Lee Gosnell and Althea Cordelia Franklin.¹ Grace P. Gosnell married Charles Franklin Dewey Keefer, son of Thomas Franklin Keefer and Lydia C. Shriner, before April 1930. Grace P. Gosnell died on 12 March 1971 at Catonsville, Baltimore Co., MD, at age 74 Obituaries and funeral notices -- The News (Frederick, Maryland); Saturday, 13 Mar 1971; Page 5; (Newspapers.com):

MRS. GRACE P. KEEFER

Mrs. Grace P. Keefer, age 74, RFD 1 Woodbine, died Friday at Caton Ridge Nursing Home, Catonsville.

She was born in Carroll County. She was the daughter of the late Amos and Cordelia Franklin Gosnell.

Survivors include her husband, Charles F. Keefer; one son, C. Dale Keefer;? ? one sister, Mrs. Mary Schmitz, Baltimore; one brother, Jacob P. Gosnell, Woodbine; one grandchild.

Friends may call at the Waltz Funeral Home, Liberty Road, Winfield, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday.

Funeral services will be held at the funeral home Monday at 11 a.m. Rev. Clarence A Knott will officiate.

Interment will be in Morgan Chapel Cemetery, Woodbine.

The family requests that flowers be omitted.


The News (Frederick, Maryland); Tuesday, 16 Mar 1971; Page 5; (Newspapers.com):

MRS. GRACE P. KEEFER

Funeral services for Mrs. Grace P. Keefer, of RFD 1, Woodbine, who died Friday at Caton Ridge Nursing Home, in Catonsville were held at the Waltz Funeral Home in Winfield Monday at 11 a.m.

The Rev. Clarence A. Knott, pastor of the Marriottsville United Methodist Charge, officiated.

Pall bearers were Charles Harrison, B. C. Mullinix, James Grimes, Wilmer Hoff, Ferris Penn, and George Sinn.

Interment was in Morgan Chapel Cemetery near Woodbine.


The Times; 18 Mar 1971; (Find A Grave; Internet):

Grace P. Keefer

Services were held Monday, March 15 for Mrs. Grace P. Keefer, ages 74, R.D. 1, Woodbine, who died Friday, March 12 at Caton Ridge Nursing Home, Catonsville.

She was born in Carroll county, the daughter of the late Amos and Cordelia Franklin Gosnell,

Survivors include her husband, Charles F. Keefer, one son, C. Dale Keefer, one sister, Mrs. Mary Schmitz, Baltimore; one brother, Jacob P. Gosnell, Woodbine; one grandchild.

She died on 12 March 1971 at Catonsville, Baltimore Co., MD, at age 74. She was buried in March 1971 at Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD, Findgrave #105872575.

     Herod Gosnell married Marly Harlin.

     Jack Martin Gosnell was born on 1 May 1946. He was the son of Leon Martin Gosnell and Dorothy Ann Hall. Jack Martin Gosnell began military service Vietnam War service, U.S. Army, Co. B, Third Battalion, 22 Inf. Regt., 4th Inf. Div. He died on 19 March 1967 at Soui Tre, Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam, at age 20

Obituaries:

The Evening Sun (Baltimore, Maryland); Tuesday, 28 Mar 1967; Pages 48 (B-24) & 30 (B-6); (Newspapers.com):

Army Spec. 4 J. M. Gosnell Is Killed in Vietnam

Army spec. 4 Jack M. Gosnell, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon M. Gosnell, of 1135 H street, Sparrows Point, was killed March 19 in Vietnam, the Defense Department reported yesterday.
     Specialist Gosnell, a 1964 graduate of Sparrows Point High School, had been in Vietnam since September after receiving basic training at Fort Lewis, Wash. He was an infantryman attached to Company B. 22nd Infantry, 4th Division.
     Born in Frederick, Mr. Gosnell grew up in the Sparrows Point area. He was described as a "wonderful, all-around boy, well liked, had a lot of friends, and was well-respected.

After graduating from school, he went to work for Bethlehem Steel in a machine shop. Members of his family said he loved working with tools, cars and being around machinery. He hoped to return to his old job when he got out of the service.

Specialist Gosnel wrote his family on March 16. The letter was received a week ago Monday, the day after he died of wounds in combat.

Besides his parents, he is survived by a brother, Pfc. Ernest B. Gosnell, now on leave from Fort Benning, Ga; his grandmothers, Mrs. Carrie Gosnell, of Lisbon, Md., and Mrs. Annie Hall, of Woodbine, Md., and numerous aunts and uncles.


The Evening Sun (Baltimore, Maryland); Friday, 31 March 1967; Page 43; and
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The Baltimore Sun, (Baltimore, Maryland); Saturday, April 01, 1967; page 24; (Newspapers.com):

GOSNELL

Suddenly, on March 19, 1967, in Viet Nam, JACK M., Sp. 4, of 1135 Sparrows Point, Md., beloved son of Leon M. and Dorothy A. Gosnell and brother of Ernest Gosnell.

Jack rests at the Waltz Funeral Home, Liberty Road, Winfield, Md., where services will be held Saturday, April 1, at 11 A.M.? ? Interment in Morgan Chapel Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 9 P.M. Friday.


The News (Frederick, Maryland); Friday, 31 March 1967; Page 13; (Newspapers.com):

JACK M. GOSNELL

Jack M. Gosnell, Sp 4 U.S. Army killed in action in Viet Nam March 19, 1967. He lived at 1135 H. St., Sparrows Point, Md.

He is the son of Leon M. and Dorothy A. Hall Gosnell formerly of Woodbine, Carroll Co.

He is also survived by a brother, Ernest, U.S. Army, Ft. Benning, Ga., maternal grandmother, Mrs. Addie B. Hall of Woodbine, and paternal grandmother Mrs. Carrie Gosnell of Lisbon, Howard Co.

Friends may call today at the Waltz Funeral Home, Winfield 2 to 9 p.m.

Funeral services on Saturday 11 a.m. from the funeral home, the Rev. Lawrence Cameron officiating.

Burial in Morgan Chapel Cemetery, Woodbine, Md.

He was buried in 1967 at Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD, Findagrave #60058302.

     Jacob Peter Gosnell was also known as "Pete". He was born on 13 February 1897 at Carroll Co., MD, per 1900 census, WW II draft registration and SS records show 1898.¹ He was the son of Amos Lee Gosnell and Althea Cordelia Franklin.¹ Jacob Peter Gosnell began military service on 1 May 1918 WW I service, enlisted, honorable discharge 7 FEB 1919. He married Hazel C. Clary, daughter of Ernest L. Clary and Emma A. Dorsey, circa 1926.² Jacob Peter Gosnell lived on 21 April 1930 at St. Luke's Lane, Baltimore, MD, Clerk in mail order house.² He died on 12 May 1977 at Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD, at age 80
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Obituary and funeral notices:

The Evening Sun (Baltimore, Maryland); Friday, 13 May 1977; page 37; (Newspapers.com):

GOSNELL

On May 12, 1977, JACOB PETER (PETE), of Woodbine, beloved husband of Hazel C. Gosnell and devoted father of William H. Gosnell. Also survived by one grandchild.

Mr. Gosnell rests at the Waltz-Burrier Funeral Home, Liberty road in Winfield, where funeral services will be held at 11 A.M. on Saturday, May 14. Interment will be in Morgan Chapel Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M.


The News (Frederick, Maryland); Friday, 13 May 1977; Page 5; (Newspapers.com):

Mr. Jacob Peter Gosnell

Mr. Jacob (Pete) Gosnell, 79, Woodbine, husband of Mrs. Hazel C. Gosnell, died Thursday, May 12, at the University Hospital, Baltimore.

He was born in Carroll County, a son of the late Amos L. and Althea C. Franklin Gosnell.

He was a veteran of World War I and was a member of the Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church, Woodbine.

Surviving besides his wife are one son, William H. Gosnel, Sykesville, and one grandchild.

Friends may call at the Waltz-Burrier Funeral Home, Liberty Road, Winfield. from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Friday, May 13. where services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, may 14. The Rev. Donald M. Smith, pastor of the Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment will be in the Morgan Chapel Cemetery, Woodbine.          



The News (Frederick, Maryland); Monday, 16 May 1977; Page 5; (Newspapers,com)

Mr. Jacob Peter Gosnell

Funeral services for Mr. Jacob Peter Gosnell, Woodbine, husband of Mrs. Hazel C. Gosnell, who died Thursday, May 12, at University Hospital in Baltimore, were held from the Waltz-Burrier Funeral Home, Winfield, at 11 a.m., Saturday May 14. The Rev. Donald M. Smith, pastor of the Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church officiated. Bearers were Ernest Schrider, Emil Swanson, Paul Harrison, Albert Gosnell, William Pickett and Jack Dawson. Interment was in Morgan Chapel Cemetery, Woodbine.

He was buried in May 1977 at Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD, Findagrave #94970016.

     Leon Martin Gosnell was born on 13 June 1912 at Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD. He was the son of Boyd Waters Gosnell and Carrie Elizabeth Grimm. Leon Martin Gosnell married Dorothy Ann Hall, daughter of Ernest Hall and Anna Bell Hatfiled. Leon Martin Gosnell died on 2 February 1996 at Baltimore, MD, at age 83. He was buried in February 1996 at Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD, Findagrave #79157172.

     Mary C. Gosnell was born on 5 July 1893 at Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD.¹ She was the daughter of Amos Lee Gosnell and Althea Cordelia Franklin. Mary C. Gosnell married Francis Michael Schmitz Sr., son of Henry Theodore Schmitz and Anna V. Walls. Mary C. Gosnell lived on 6 January 1920 at 1025 Homewood Avenue, Baltimore, MD.² She died on 9 May 1975 at Baltimore, MD, at age 81

Obituaries and death notices:

The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, Maryland); Sunday, 11 May 1975; Page 134; (Newspapers.com):

SCHMITZ
On May 9, 1975, MARY C. (nee Gosnell), beloved wife of the late Frank M. Schmitz, Sr., devoted mother of Mrs. M. Orma Butler and Mr. Francis M. Schmitz, Jr. and the late F. Lee Schmitz, devoted sister of Mr. Pete Gosnell. Also, survived by five grandchildren and one great-grandson.

Funeral services will be held at the Leonard J. Ruck Funeral Home, Inc., 5305 Harford road (at Echodale). Due notice will be given. Interment in Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery. Friends may call on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M.


SCHMITZ
The East Baltimore Women's Club regrets the death of our beloved President, MARY C. SCHMITZ and extends sincere sympathy to her family.
EDNA BENNETT
Vice President


The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, Maryland); Monday, 12 May 1975; Page 7; (Newspapers.com):

SCHMITZ RITES SET

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary C. Gosnell Schmitz, who was active in several organizations, will be held at 11 A.M. Wednesday at Ruck funeral establishment, 5305 Harford road.

Mrs. Schmitz, who was 81 and lived at 4103 Echodale avenue, died Friday at Franklin Square Hospital after a short illness.

The president of the East Baltimore Women's Club, she also was a member of the Auxiliary of the? ? Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Homemakers Club and the Baltimore Democratic Club.

She also did volunteer work at Maryland General Hospital for many years.

Mrs. Schmitz also arranged vacation bus trips for the group to which she belonged.

She was a native of Woodbine, Md., and came to Baltimore as a young woman. Her husband, Francis M. Schmitz, Sr., a retired motion picture projectionist, died in 1963.

During World War II, Mrs. Schmitz worked for the Western Electric Company, and earlier for the FBI.

She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. M. Orma Butler, of Baltimore; a son, Francis M. Jr., of Baltimore; a brother, Pete Gosnell, of Woodbine; five grandchildren, and one great-grandson.


The Evening Sun (Baltimore, Maryland); Monday, 12 May 1975; Page 38; (Newspapers.com):     

Memorial Services Notices

SCHMITZ
Lt. George B. Redwood Auxiliary No. 193V.F.W. regrets the passing od our sister, MARY C. SCHMITZ, Past District President, Past Auxiliary President and was serving as our Conductuctress. Services will be held Tuesday at 8 P.M. at the funeral home.
JEAN KRATZ,
President.


SCHMITZ

Dynamite Pup Tent #1, Military Order of the Cootie Auxiliary regrets the passing of Sister Mary C. Schmitz. Memorial services will be held at the Leonard J. Ruck Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 13th at 7 p.m.
ANNA DUGGER
Chaplain.

She was buried in May 1975 at Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Baltimore, MD, Findagrave #187770247.

     Nancy J. Gosnell was born on 30 December 1856 at Franklin Co., OH. She was the daughter of Herod Gosnell and Marly Harlin. Nancy J. Gosnell married Isaac Windle, son of Emmanuel Windle and Mary Paxton, on 23 September 1874 at Franklin Co., OH. Nancy J. Gosnell died on 28 May 1939 at Franklin Co., OH, at age 82. She was buried in 1939 at Wesley Church Cemetery, Hilliard, Franklin Co., OH.

     Ranalds Ray Gosnell was born on 18 September 1901. He was the son of Semers Gosnell and Edith Clare Watson. Ranalds Ray Gosnell died on 27 August 1902.

     Semers Gosnell was born on 9 November 1868. He married Edith Clare Watson, daughter of Eber Smith Watson and Sarah Jane Hawkins, on 30 November 1899.

     Susan Elizabeth Gosnell was born on 4 April 1861. She married Martin Luther Grimm. Susan Elizabeth Gosnell died on 5 January 1951 at age 89

OBITUARY - Susan Elizabeth (Gosnell) Grimm (mother of Carrie Elizabeth (Grimm) Gosnell); The Frederick Post; Frederick, Maryland; January 6, 1951; Page 5 (via genealogy prepared by carol bartlett (Ancestry.com)):

MRS. SUSAN E. GRIMM
Mrs. Susan Elizabeth Grimm, 89, widow of Martin L. Grimm, died Friday morning at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Howard Bidinger, Woodbine. She was a native of Carroll county, a daughter of the late Jesse and Ann Gosnell.
Surviving are four children: Mrs. Boyd Gosnell, Woodbine; Lawrence R. Grimm, Bellevue, N.J; Mrs. Earl Gagle, Philadelphia, Pa; and Mrs. Bidinger; a brother, Albert Gosnell, Baltimore; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Grimm, Woodbine and Miss Kate Gosnell, both of Woodbine; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
The body is at the funeral home at Winfield, where friends may call after 7 o'clock this evening. Funeral services will be conducted there Monday morning at 11 o'clock by Rev. W. E. Saltzgiver. Interment will be in Morgan Chapel cemetery, near Woodbine. C. M. Waltz, funeral director.

She was buried in January 1951 at Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD, Findagrave #36394800.

     Thomas B. Gosnell was born on 10 March 1819 at Carroll Co., MD. He married Clarrissa Farver. Thomas B. Gosnell died on 17 April 1879 at Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD, at age 60.

     William Herbert Gosnell was born on 18 October 1926 at Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD.¹ He was the son of Jacob Peter Gosnell and Hazel C. Clary.¹ William Herbert Gosnell began military service on 31 January 1946 WW II service, U.S. Army, enlisted. He married Jessie Doris Pickett, daughter of James Edgar Pickett and Nellie W. Walker, Jessie's first husband was Lawrence E. Pickett who died in December, 1974. They had three children, Larry, Linda, and Gail. William Herbert Gosnell lived in 1986 at 3340 North Chatham F Road F, Ellicott City, Howard Co., MD. He lived in 1992 at 7416 Woodbine Road, Woodbine, Carroll Co., MD. He died on 25 November 1996 at age 70

Obituary, The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, Maryland, 28 NOV 1996 (via Newspapers.com):

GOSNELL, William
On November 25, 1996, William H. of Woodbine, beloved husband of the late Doris J. (nee Pickett) Gosnell, devoted father of Debra A. Gosnell, loving son of Hazel (nee Clary) Gosnell and the late Jacob Peter Gosnell, stepfather of Gail Carroll, Larry W. Pickett, Linda L. Reid. Also survived by several grandchildren, relatives and friends.
Friends may call at the Burrier-Queen Funeral Chapel, 1212 W. Old Liberty road, Winfield (beside S. Carroll High School) on Monday, December 2, between 11:30 A.M. and 12:30 P.M. at which time service will begin. Interment Garrison Forest Veteran Cemetery.

He was buried in November 1996 at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery, Owings Mills, Baltimore Co., MD, Findagrave #132401636.

     Benjamin Franklin Goss was born on 19 July 1827 at Habersham Co., GA. He died on 31 January 1910 at Stilwell, Adair Co., OK, at age 82.

     Cleo Katherine Goss was born on 25 October 1913 at Lead, Lawrence Co., SD. She married Jess A. Watts in 1935. Cleo Katherine Goss died on 20 March 2008 at age 94 OBITUARY - Cleo Katherine (Goss) Watts (mother of Donna Diane (Watts) Sanborn); The Fresno Bee, California; Sunday, March 23, 2008 (GenealogyBank.com)

Cleo Katherine Watts was born in Lead, South Dakota, to Roscoe and Ethel Goss on October 25, 1913. She left this earth on Thursday, March 20, 2008, to be embraced by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven. She was in the first graduating class of Roosevelt High School in 1931. She was instrumental in starting the first tennis team at Roosevelt. She attended Fresno State College for two years and was active in Alpha Theta Sorority. In 1935, she married Jess A. Watts and they were happily married for 54 years until his passing in 1989. In 1966, she and Audrey Meyers brought Bible Study Fellowship to Fresno. It has continued to this day. She taught Sunday School at the Memorial Baptist Church. She later was an active member of the First Baptist Church and was a member of The Bridge in her last years. She has always been known as one of Jesus' prayer warriors. Preceding her in death were her parents, her brother, Bob; her husband, Jess; and her son, Bob Watts. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Sanborn and her husband Conrad; as well as her daughter-in-law, Gaynelle Watts. She has five grandchildren, Kari Sanborn, Kelli Mori, Michael Sanborn, Todd Watts and Stephanie Cross. In addition, she has five great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 26, 2008, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. A Graveside Service will be held at Belmont Memorial Park on Thursday, March 27, 2008, at 9:30 a.m. A Memorial Service celebrating her life will be held at San Joaquin Gardens' Fellowship Hall on Thursday, March 27, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. Remembrances may be sent in her name to Mount Hermon Christian Camp, P.O. Box 413, Mount Hermon, CA 95041. WHITEHURST Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home 1525 East Saginaw Fresno, Ca. (559) 227-4048.

     Edna Louise Goss was born on 6 July 1892 at California. She was the daughter of Elden M. Goss and Mary Louise Knox. Edna Louise Goss lived at Orinda, Contra Costa Co., CA. She died on 14 December 1979 at Contra Costa Co., CA, at age 87.

     Elden M. Goss was born in May 1860 at Kansas.^1,2 He was the son of George W. Goss and Susan C. (?)¹ Elden M. Goss married Mary Louise Knox, daughter of David Franklin Knox and Catherine DaVault, on 23 October 1890 at New Florence, Montgomery Co., MO. Occupation: accountant in 1900 at San Jose, Santa Clara Co., CA.² Elden M. Goss lived on 4 June 1900 at North First St., San Jose, Santa Clara Co., CA.² He died before 1937.

     Eldon Leroy Goss was born on 27 August 1900 at California. He was the son of Elden M. Goss and Mary Louise Knox. Eldon Leroy Goss married Marjorie Walker on 27 August 1922. Eldon Leroy Goss died on 25 June 1980 at Contra Costa Co., CA, at age 79.

     Franklin Goss was born in February 1830 at Harrison Co. (probably), IN.¹ He married Elizabeth Gardener in March 1851 at Harrison Co., IN.¹

     Franklin L. Goss was born in June 1877 at Kentucky.¹ He was the son of William A. Goss and Sarah Furanna Haas.¹

     George W. Goss was born circa 1822 at Vermont.¹ He married Susan C. (?).¹

     Georgia Knox Goss was born on 29 December 1893 at California. She was the daughter of Elden M. Goss and Mary Louise Knox. Georgia Knox Goss lived at San Jose, Santa Clara Co., CA. She died on 23 May 1978 at Santa Clara Co., CA, at age 84.

     Hannah Caroline Goss was born on 20 July 1841 at Fairfield Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Sebastian Goss and Mary Ann Bury. Hannah Caroline Goss married Theophilus Stover, son of Deacon John Stover and Catherine Roads, on 31 December 1865 at Fairfield Co., OH. Hannah Caroline Goss died on 31 August 1928 at Lancaster, Fairfield Co., OH, at age 87. She was buried in September 1928 at Old Basil Cemetery, Baltimore, Fairfield Co., OH, Findagrave #42104401.

     Harry W. Goss was born in June 1884 at Harrison Co. (probably), IN.¹ He was the son of William A. Goss and Sarah Furanna Haas.¹