Milo Jasper Goss was born on 15 August 1816 in Lower Waterford, VT. The birth year of 1814 reflected on his tombstone here is in error.
Birth Record for Milo Jasper Goss
Name: Goss, Milo Jasper
Born: August 15 1816 in Waterford, Caledonia Co, VT
Source: Bk.2 p.111 [Town Records, clerk of Lower Waterford, VT.]
Milo Jasper Goss
Milo Jasper Goss died in San Francisco on Sunday, 27 July 1856.
"In this city, Gen. Milo J. Goss of Kalamazoo Michigan, age 40. His friends and acquaintances are invited to attend his funeral this day, Monday, at 9 o'clock at the house of Mr. Parker's on the corner of California and Powell streets." (The Daily Alta California, 28 July 1856)
Milo's age at the time of his death further supporting the year of his birth as 1816. He was originally buried in the Lone Mountain Cemetery in San Francisco.
Source Citation: California State Library "The Book of the Dead" - San Francisco, El Dorado County and Tehama County Cemetery Records, ca. 1850-1862; Sacramento, California; Microfilm Reel #30
http://search.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=2054&iid=31806_212062-02963&fn=Miles+J&ln=Goss&st=r&ssrc=&pid=14519
At some point, he was moved to Kalamazoo, Michigan and was buried there in the Mountain Home Cemetery. [Lot #411, C-14] The date of his death given on this card is wrong.
http://kalamazoogenealogy.org/KPL%203x5%20Files/10506.HTM
Subsequent Milo Jasper Gosses –
His son:
Milo Jasper Goss II --
Milo J. b. Jun 20, 1848 d. Apr 19, 1894 -- http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/allegan/cemeteries/h42301.txt
[wrong birth year]
• Birth: 20 JUN 1846 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan [correct birth year]
• Death: 19 APR 1894 in Plainwell, Allegan, Michigan
Milo Jasper Goss II
His grandson:
Milo Jasper Goss III
Birth: Jan. 7, 1888
Death: May 12, 1963
His Great Grandson:
Milo Jasper Goss IV "Bill"
Birth: Dec. 31, 1923
Death: Aug. 5, 2006
Milo Jasper Goss was born on 15 August 1816 in Lower Waterford, VT. The birth year of 1814 reflected on his tombstone here is in error.
Birth Record for Milo Jasper Goss
Name: Goss, Milo Jasper
Born: August 15 1816 in Waterford, Caledonia Co, VT
Source: Bk.2 p.111 [Town Records, clerk of Lower Waterford, VT.]
Milo Jasper Goss
Milo Jasper Goss died in San Francisco on Sunday, 27 July 1856.
"In this city, Gen. Milo J. Goss of Kalamazoo Michigan, age 40. His friends and acquaintances are invited to attend his funeral this day, Monday, at 9 o'clock at the house of Mr. Parker's on the corner of California and Powell streets." (The Daily Alta California, 28 July 1856)
Milo's age at the time of his death further supporting the year of his birth as 1816. He was originally buried in the Lone Mountain Cemetery in San Francisco.
Source Citation: California State Library "The Book of the Dead" - San Francisco, El Dorado County and Tehama County Cemetery Records, ca. 1850-1862; Sacramento, California; Microfilm Reel #30
http://search.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=2054&iid=31806_212062-02963&fn=Miles+J&ln=Goss&st=r&ssrc=&pid=14519
At some point, he was moved to Kalamazoo, Michigan and was buried there in the Mountain Home Cemetery. [Lot #411, C-14] The date of his death given on this card is wrong.
http://kalamazoogenealogy.org/KPL%203x5%20Files/10506.HTM
Subsequent Milo Jasper Gosses –
His son:
Milo Jasper Goss II --
Milo J. b. Jun 20, 1848 d. Apr 19, 1894 -- http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/allegan/cemeteries/h42301.txt
[wrong birth year]
• Birth: 20 JUN 1846 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan [correct birth year]
• Death: 19 APR 1894 in Plainwell, Allegan, Michigan
Milo Jasper Goss II
His grandson:
Milo Jasper Goss III
Birth: Jan. 7, 1888
Death: May 12, 1963
His Great Grandson:
Milo Jasper Goss IV "Bill"
Birth: Dec. 31, 1923
Death: Aug. 5, 2006
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