He died on 21 JUN 1904 in Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
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Birth | 13 JUN 1839 |
Place: | Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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1860 United States Federal Census
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Page: | Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 247; Image: 109. |
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1870 United States Federal Census
Source: | 1870 United States Federal Census |
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Page: | Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1508; Page: 446B; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 553007 |
Text: | birth date: 13 Jun 1839 birth place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA Name: George W C Gossett residence date: 1870 residence place: Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States residence place: Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina |
1900 United States Federal Census
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Text: | marriage date: 14 Jun 1864 marriage place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA residence date: 1900 residence place: Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina birth date: 13 Jun 1839 birth place: Spartanburg Co., South Carolina |
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1850 United States Federal Census
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Page: | Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M432_858; Page: 203A; Image: 411 |
Text: | birth date: 13 Jun 1839 birth place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA Name: George W C Gossett residence date: 1850 residence place: Spartanburg, South Carolina |
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Birth | 13 JUN 1839 |
Place: | Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina, USA |
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Death | 21 JUN 1904 |
Place: | Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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Death | 21 JUN 1904 |
Place: | Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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Death | 1948 |
Place: | Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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Residence | 1870 |
Place: | Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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Place: | Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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1870 United States Federal Census
Source: | 1870 United States Federal Census |
Authors: | Ancestry.com |
Publisher: | Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; |
Page: | Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1508; Page: 446B; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 553007 |
Text: | birth date: 13 Jun 1839 birth place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA Name: George W C Gossett residence date: 1870 residence place: Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States residence place: Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina |
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Residence | 1870 |
Place: | Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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1870 United States Federal Census
Source: | 1870 United States Federal Census |
Authors: | Ancestry.com |
Publisher: | Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; |
Page: | Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1508; Page: 446B; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 553007 |
Text: | birth date: 13 Jun 1839 birth place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA Name: George W C Gossett residence date: 1870 residence place: Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States residence place: Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina |
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Residence | 1850 |
Place: | Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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1850 United States Federal Census
Source: | 1850 United States Federal Census |
Authors: | Ancestry.com |
Publisher: | Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; |
Page: | Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M432_858; Page: 203A; Image: 411 |
Text: | birth date: 13 Jun 1839 birth place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA Name: George W C Gossett residence date: 1850 residence place: Spartanburg, South Carolina |
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Place: | Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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Ancestry Family Trees
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Text: | Record for George W C Gossett |
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Residence | 1860 |
Place: | Northern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States |
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Text: | Record for George W C Gossett |
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Residence | 1870 |
Place: | Fairforest, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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Ancestry Family Trees
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Text: | Record for George W C Gossett |
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Residence | 1900 |
Place: | Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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Ancestry Family Trees
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Text: | Record for George W C Gossett |
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Residence | 1840 |
Place: | Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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Ancestry Family Trees
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Text: | Record for Sarah S Reeves |
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Residence | 1850 |
Place: | Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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Ancestry Family Trees
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Text: | Record for Sarah S Reeves |
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Residence | 1860 |
Place: | Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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Ancestry Family Trees
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Text: | Record for Sarah S Reeves |
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Residence | 1900 |
Place: | Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
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1900 United States Federal Census
Source: | 1900 United States Federal Census |
Authors: | Ancestry.com |
Publisher: | Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004; |
Page: | 1900 United States Federal Census |
Text: | marriage date: 14 Jun 1864 marriage place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA residence date: 1900 residence place: Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina birth date: 13 Jun 1839 birth place: Spartanburg Co., South Carolina |
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Residence | 1860 |
Place: | Northern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States |
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Ancestry Family Trees
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Text: | Record for George C W Gossett |
1860 United States Federal Census
Source: | 1860 United States Federal Census |
Authors: | Ancestry.com |
Publisher: | Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; |
Page: | Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 247; Image: 109. |
Text: | Record for George Gossett |
Ancestry Family Trees
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Text: | Record for John Gossett |
Ancestry Family Trees
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The wound was a gunshot wound to the neck for which he was eventually discharged. His brother RW Pinckney was killed in this same battle.
CSA, Co. C, 13th Reg, SC Volunteers Military records list him as 5'11", sallow complexion, with
light hair and blue eyes. He was wounded at Gaines Mill and was shot in the right shoulder (neck) at 2nd. Manassas on Aug. 29, 1862. He was discharged in 1863 (at age 23) due to paralysis of his right arm caused by the wound.
The Carolina Spartan: G.W.C. Gossett and Sarah McAbee were married 14 Jun 1864, by W.H.
Bagwell, all of Spartanburg.
Sarah was the widow of William A McAbee.
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GeorgeW.Gossett, aged 67 years, committed suicide at his home in Pacolet, Spartanburg county, on Tuesday, 21st inst., by cutting his jugular vein with a pocket knife. He leaves a wife and ten children. Bad health is alleged as the cause of his rash act.
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George Gossett. a Confederate veteran. living at Pacolet. committed suicide on Tuesday by cutting his throat. The cause is given as an inherited tendency to melarncholia.