Finis Anthony Gossett & Alice Clementine Reid

Finis Anthony Gossett & Alice Clementine Reid

Generation No. 1

1. Finis Anthony³ Gossett (William S.², Elijah¹) was born 12 Jan 1843 in TX, and died 10 Jan 1909 in Houston Co., TX. He married Alice Clementine Reid 06 Mar 1884 in Houston Co, TX, daughter of Charles Reid and Catherine Rook. She was born 1855 in TX, and died 29 Oct 1917 in Houston Co., TX.

More About Finis Anthony Gossett:

Burial: Jan 1909, Waller-Gossett-Brashears Cemetery - Wesley Chapel Community, Easter Land property, Houston Co., TX

Fact #1 -: Houston Co., TX marriage records show: F.A. Gossett married A.C. Gossett March 6, 1884 (widow of Preston Gossett)

More About Alice Clementine Reid:

Burial: Waller-Gossett-Brashears Cemetery - Wesley Chapel Community, Easter Land property, Houston Co., TX

Children of Finis Gossett and Alice Reid are:

2 i. Sam⁴ Gossett, born 1885 in TX.

+ 3 ii. Emma Amanda (Madge) Gossett, born 14 Oct 1886 in Houston Co., TX; died 1914 in Houston Co., TX.

+ 4 iii. Bedie Lee Gossett, born 1890 in TX.

5 iv. Minnie Gossett, born 24 May 1893 in Houston Co., TX; died in Houston Co., TX.

+ 6 v. Jessie Mae Gossett, born 24 May 1893 in Houston Co., TX.

7 vi. Luther Gossett, born 1914.

Generation No. 2

3. Emma Amanda (Madge)⁴ Gossett (Finis Anthony³, William S.², Elijah¹) was born 14 Oct 1886 in Houston Co., TX, and died 1914 in Houston Co., TX. She married Lee Roy Yates 21 May 1905 in Crockett, Houston County, TX, son of Samuel Yates and Della Waller. He was born 16 Feb 1881 in Hughes Branch, Houston Co., TX, and died 18 Jan 1934 in Crockett, Houston County, TX.

More About Emma Amanda (Madge) Gossett:

Burial: Waller-Gossett-Brashears Cemetery - Wesley Chapel Community, Easter Land property, Houston Co., TX

More About Lee Roy Yates:

-- FACT #1 -: 1910 Houston Co TX census: Lee R. Yates 29; wife Manda 22; Allie M. dau. 3.

-- FACT #1b2 -: 1930 Houston Co TX census Pct 5(north), 4-4: YATES, Leroy, 20, m@20, TX MS TX; Zelma, wife, 17, m@17, TX TX TX.

Burial: Wesley Chapel Cem., Houston Co., TX

Children of Emma Gossett and Lee Yates are:

8 i. Allie May⁵ Yates, born Apr 1909 in Wesley Chapel, Houston Co., TX; died 21 May 1981 in Frontier, Michigan. She married (1) Les Robertson. She married (2) Issac Lafayette Craig 23 Sep 1924 in Crockett, Houston County, TX.

9 ii. Samuel Lee (Sammy) Yeates, born 12 Sep 1911 in Wesley Chapel, Houston Co., TX; died 1997. He married (1) Beatrice Hardies 1942 in Crockett, Houston County, TX. He married (2) Margaret Scallons Bet. 1942 - 1973 in Houston, Harris County, Tx; died 1970 in Greenville, Hunt Co., TX. He married (3) Marrie Latrice Jameson 24 Jun 1973 in Quinlan, Hunt Co., TX; born 30 Jul 1916 in Blue Ridge, Collin Co., TX.

10 iii. John Latham (Johnny) Yates, Sr., born 21 Mar 1914 in Wesley Chapel, Houston Co., TX. He married (1) Bessie Pearl Wise Bef. 1951. He married (2) Genevia Ursla Pritchett 03 Oct 1951 in Rockwall, Rockwall Co., TX; born 13 Mar 1917 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.

4. Bedie Lee⁴ Gossett (Finis Anthony³, William S.², Elijah¹) was born 1890 in TX. She married Alonzo Jackson Adams 25 Sep 1913 in Houston Co, TX.

Child of Bedie Gossett and Alonzo Adams is:

11 i. Lessie Delle⁵ Adams. She married ---- Hargett.

6. Jessie Mae⁴ Gossett (Finis Anthony³, William S.², Elijah¹) was born 24 May 1893 in Houston Co., TX. She married Clarence C. Davis 23 Jul 1916.

More About Jessie Mae Gossett:

-- FACT #1 -: 1930 Houston Co TX, Navarro Rd.: DAVIS, Clarence, 36; Jessie M., wife, 36; John F., son 11; Lois, dau, 7; Lusile, dau, 5; Lequinah, dau, 2 2/12, GOSSETT, Luther, bro-in-law, 16.

Children of Jessie Gossett and Clarence Davis are:

12 i. John T.⁵ Davis, born 1921.

13 ii. Lois Davis, born 1923.

14 iii. Lucille Davis, born 1925.

15 iv. Lequnah Davis, born 1928.