Descendants of Henry Wheeler

Tenth Generation

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3014. Annie Daisy Motley (Daisey Annie Stanfield , Harriet F. "Hattie" Wheeler , Moses , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry )

She had the following children:

  5319 F i Motley

3015. Elizabeth Hall Motley (Daisey Annie Stanfield , Harriet F. "Hattie" Wheeler , Moses , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 in 1924 in Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 31 Oct 2004 in Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Greenview Cemetery.

Her obituary in the Reidsville Review - Elizabeth Motley Rivers, 79, of 604 Lawsonville Ave., died Sunday, October 31, 2004 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at Wilkerson Funeral Home and the burial will follow in Greenview Cemetery. Mrs. Rivers was born in Reidsville to the late James Morehead and Annie Daisy Stanfield Motley. She was a homemaker and a faithful member of First Congregational Christian Church where she was a member of the Circle No. 1 and served as Secretary/Treasurer. She was involved with the Reidsville Senior Center. She was a multiple gold medalist in the Senior Olympics. Mrs. Rivers was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Raymond Rivers and her son, James Arthur Rivers. She is survived by her son, Thomas M. Rivers and wife, Faye of Reidsville; daughters, Susan R. Johnson and husband, Bill of Lenoir, N.C., Jeanne R. Case and husband, Bob of Cedar Falls, Iowa and Rebecca R. Salo and husband, Dale of Becker, Minnesota; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Mrs. Edna Bunton and Mrs. Virginia Richardson both of Reidsville; brothers-in-law, Mr. Alfred Rivers and wife, Mary Lois of Reidsville and Mr. Bob Wright of Ashtabula, Ohio.

Elizabeth married (1) Gordon Somers.

They had the following children:

  5320 F i Somers

Elizabeth married (2) Arthur Raymond Rivers 1. Arthur was born on 30 Jul 1923. He died on 10 Oct 1997 in Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  5321 M ii James Arthur Rivers was born 1 in 1943 in Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 25 Aug 1970 in Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina.
        James married Margaret Ellen McKinney.
  5322 M iii Thomas Motley Rivers
        Thomas married Faye.
  5323 F iv Susan Ann Rivers
        Susan married Bill Johnson.
  5324 F v Elizabeth Leanne Rivers
        Elizabeth married Bob Case.
  5325 F vi Rebecca Lynn Rivers
        Rebecca married Dale Salo.

3016. Kyser Jackson Stark (Walter Solomon 'Buck' Starks , Larcena Wheeler , Moses , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 25 Dec 1898 in Townsville, Vance Co., North Carolina. He died on 9 Aug 1967 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Kyser was counted in a census 2 in 1930 in Salem Township, Granville Co., North Carolina.

Kyser married Emilie Harriett Smith 1 about 1925 in Boydton, Va. Emilie was born on 26 Oct 1894 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died on 26 Oct 1976 in Granville Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  5326 M i Kysar Jackson "Kay" Stark Jr.
        Kysar married (1) Martha Young Gooch.
        Kysar married (2) Phyllis Joan Huffaker.

3017. Hobgood Stark (Walter Solomon 'Buck' Starks , Larcena Wheeler , Moses , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born about 1900. He was buried in Vance Co., North Carolina. Hobgood was counted in a census in 1930 in Farmville, Pitt Co., North Carolina.

In 1930 he was working as a foreman in a tobacco factory in Pitt Co., North Carolina.

Hobgood married Kimball.

They had the following children:

  5327 F i Marie Stark
        Marie married Mr. West.
  5328 F ii Ellonise Stark
        Ellonise married Mr. Gallager.

3021. John R. Goss (Jennie Adcock , Lucretia Wheeler , America , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 in 1872 in Mangum Township, Orange Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 14 Apr 1937 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham. John was counted in a census 3 in 1900 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 4 in 1930 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

He was working in a hosiery mill in 1900.

John married Bera Anna Adcock about 1890. Bera was born 1 in May 1872 in North Carolina. She died 2 on 17 Oct 1953 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham.

They had the following children:

  5329 F i Pearl L. Goss was born 1 in Dec 1892 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.
        Pearl married 1 Reuben A. Blalock. Reuben was born 2 about 1886 in North Carolina. Reuben was counted in a census 3 in 1930 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.
  5330 F ii Lila Blanche Goss was born 1 in 1895. She died 2 on 27 May 1964 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham.
        Lila married (1) Ferrabow? in 1926. Ferrabow? died before 1930.
        Lila married (2) Mr. Swaringen.
  5331 M iii Pender T. Goss was born 1, 2 on 12 Jun 1897 in Durham Co., North Carolina. He died 3 on 30 Jan 1946. He was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham. Pender was counted in a census 4 in 1930 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

He was working at the Durham Hosiery Mill when he registered for the WWI draft in 1917.
        Pender married Carrie.
  5332 F iv Mattie Eva Goss was born 1, 2 in 1899 in Person Co., North Carolina. She died 3 on 3 Jul 2000 in Burlington, Alamance Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham.

Her obituary reads:
Mrs. Mattie Eva Goss Whitt Eades dies at age 100 ELON COLLEGE — Mrs. Mattie Eva Goss Whitt Eades, 100, formerly of 1422 Brentwood St., High Point, died Monday, July 3, 2000, at Alamance Health Care in Burlington, after three months of failing health. A native of Person County, she was the wife of the late Mr. Ernest Whitt and the late Mr. Roscoe Eades. She was the daughter of Mr. John R. Goss and Mrs. Bera Anna Adcock Goss, both deceased. She was retired from Silver Knit Hosiery in High Point and was a member of Green Street Baptist Church in High Point. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Louise Mitchell of Memphis, Tenn., and Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Jones of Elon College; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Cecilia Kidd and Mrs. Betty Farlow, both of Randleman; a sister, Mrs. Gladys Lynn of Durham; three grandchildren; six stepgrandchildren; five great-grandchildren; seven great-stepgrandchildren; and 12 great-great-stepgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by two stepdaughters, Mrs. Reba Jean Strickland and Mrs. Shirley Paul; and three sisters, Mrs. Lois Bullock, Mrs. Pearl Blalock and Mrs. Blanche Swaringen; and three brothers, Mr. Pender Goss, Mr. Edward Goss and Mr. Dexter Goss. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Maplewood Cemetery in Durham by the Rev. Robert Edsell, retired Lutheran minister. The family will be Lowe Funeral Home from 7 to 9 Friday evening, and at other times at the home of Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Jones, 412 Courtland Drive, Elon College.
        Mattie married (1) Ernest Aldon Whitt. Ernest was born 1 on 25 Dec 1891 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
        Mattie married 1 (2) David Roscoe Eades. David was born 2 on 21 Jul 1903 in . He died 3 on 24 Oct 1988 in High Point, Guilford Co., North Carolina.
  5333 F v M. Lois Goss was born 1 on 19 Jul 1905 in Durham Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 12 Apr 1995 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.
        M. Lois Goss married Mr. Bullock.
  5334 F vi Gladys C. Goss was born 1 on 9 May 1912 in Durham Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 6 Feb 2005 in Charlottesville, Virginia. She was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham.

DURHAM - Gladys Goss Sorrell Lynn, 92, formerly of Durham, died unexpectedly at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, Va., on Sunday, February 6, 2005. She had been in declining health for several years and was living at the Orange County Nursing Home in Orange, Va., since 2001. She lived in Durham most of he life. Mrs. Lynn was born in Durham County on May 9, 1912, to the late John R. and Bera Anna Adcock Goss. She was educated in the Durham City Schools and attended Grey Stone Baptist Church. For several years, she worked for the Carolina Motor Club in the License Department. Mrs. Lynn then became a house mother at the Watts Hospital School of Nursing, where she retired in 1975. She was the last living member of her siblings. Mrs. Lynn is survived by her son, Robert W. Sorrell and wife, Maureen, of Locust Grove, Va.; three grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, one nephew and three nieces. She was preceded in death by her husbands Robert W. Sorrell and Ira Lynn.
        Gladys married 1 (1) Robert W. Sorrell. Robert was born in 1905. He died 2 on 30 Aug 1948 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham.
        Gladys married (2) Ira Lynn.
  5335 M vii Dexter Goss 1.

3022. Charles Mason Goss (Jennie Adcock , Lucretia Wheeler , America , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 in Jun 1873 in Mangum Township, Orange Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 24 Nov 1945 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Maplewood Cemetery. Charles was counted in a census 3 in 1910 in Burlington Township, Alamance Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 4 in 1920 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

He was working in a dye plant in 1910. He was working in a hosiery mill in 1920. [One Charles Goss, born 1873, died 26 Nov 1945 and is buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham.]

Charles married Sarah H. McFarland about 1890. Sarah was born 1 in Jun 1878 in North Carolina. Sarah was counted in a census 2 in 1930 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  5336 F i Mamie Belle Goss was born 1 on 1 Nov 1891/1892 in North Carolina. She died in Jul 1974 in Enterprise, Alabama.

She was working in a hosiery mill in 1910.
  5337 M ii Henry Mason Goss was born 1 on 2 Jun 1893/1894 in North Carolina.

He was working in a grocery store in 1910.
  5338 F iii Hattie Lee Goss was born 1 on 15 Sep 1894/1895 in North Carolina. She died on 24 Feb 1988 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

She was working as a looper in a hosiery mill in 1910.
  5339 F iv Allie May Goss was born 1 on 24 Feb 1896 in North Carolina. She died on 3 Jun 1988 in Burlington, Alamance Co., North Carolina.

She was working as a looper in a hosiery mill in 1910.
  5340 F v Mildred Frances Goss was born 1 on 22 Dec 1897 in North Carolina.
  5341 F vi Lurline Wilma Goss was born 1 on 6 Dec 1903 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 27 Mar 1984 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.
        Lurline married Mr. Green.
  5342 F vii Zula Leone Goss was born 1, 2 on 2 May 1910 in Burlington Township, Alamance Co., North Carolina. She died in Jun 1978 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

3025. Ida F. Goss (Jennie Adcock , Lucretia Wheeler , America , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 in 1879 in Mangum Township, Orange Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 23 May 1947 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham.

Ida married Harvey McFarland in 1898. Harvey was born 1 in 1875 in North Carolina. He died 2 on 31 Mar 1948 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham. Harvey was counted in a census 3 in 1930 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

They were living on College Road in 1930. He was a night watchman in a hospital.

They had the following children:

  5343 M i William Graham McFarland was born 1, 2 on 6 Jan 1899 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. He died 3 on 25 Feb 1939 in Durham Co., North Carolina.

In 1930 his occupation was given on the census as "civil engineer" for the city of Durham.
  5344 M ii Eldridge McFarland
  5345 F iii Lillian McFarland

3026. Henry Thomas Goss (Jennie Adcock , Lucretia Wheeler , America , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 16 Jul 1884 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 29 Jul 1959 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham. Henry was counted in a census 3 in 1930 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

He was a foreman in a hosiery mill in 1917.

Henry married Callie. Callie was born 1 in 1882 in North Carolina. She died 2 on 1 Feb 1945 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Durham.

They had the following children:

  5346 F i E. May Goss
        E. May Goss married James T. Dorman.

3027. Luna M. Goss (Jennie Adcock , Lucretia Wheeler , America , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 28 Dec 1886 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. She died 2 in Oct 1978 in Durham Co., North Carolina.

She and her daughter were living with her mother in 1920. The 1930 census indicated she had been married at age 18 and divorced.

Luna married Mr. Presley. The marriage ended in divorce.

They had the following children:

  5347 F i Thelma Presley

3029. Bessie E. Goss (Jennie Adcock , Lucretia Wheeler , America , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born in Sep 1890. She died 1 on 12 May 1958 in Durham Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Maplewood Cemetery.

She and her children were living with her mother and siblings in 1920.

Bessie married George Behlem about 1908 in Durham Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  5348 M i George Behlem Jr.
  5349 F ii Virginia Behlem
  5350 F iii Janet Behlem

3038. Irvin W. Goss (Ada Adcock , Lucretia Wheeler , America , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 in Feb 1885 in Dutchville, Granville Co., North Carolina. Irvin was counted in a census 2 in 1910 in Dutchville, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 3 in 1930 in Dutchville Township, Granville Co., North Carolina.

The 1910 census listed them as living at "Lyon & Veazey Ridge Road."

Irvin married Bessie Adams about 1910. Bessie was born 1 in 1881 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  5351 F i Sallie M. Goss
  5352 M ii Harvey T. Goss was born 1 on 11 Dec 1906 in Dutchville, Granville Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 16 Aug 1973 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

He lived at Creedmoor.
  5353 M iii Joseph Thomas Goss was born 1 on 6 Jul 1909 in Dutchville, Granville Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 2 Dec 2004 in Creedmoor, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Carolina Memorial Gardens in Creedmoor. Joseph was counted in a census 3 in 1930 in Harris, Franklin Co., North Carolina.

CREEDMOOR - Joseph Thomas Goss, 95, a resident of 2619 W. Lyon Station Road, died Thursday, December 2, 2004, at his home. A native of Granville Co., he was the widower of Pauline Cash Goss and the son of the late Ervin and Bessie Adams Goss. He was a member of Concord Baptist Church and was a retired farmer. Funeral services will be conducted at 4 p.m. Saturday in the Eakes Funeral Chapel in Creedmoor by Dr. Terry Hall. Burial will be in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Surviving are a special friend, Elsie Purkerson, of Creedmoor; a brother, Badger Goss, of Creedmoor, and several nieces and nephews. Visitation is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday evening at the funeral home in Creedmoor and at other times at the home. Active pallbearers are Ronnie Goss, Wayne Goss, Billy Goss, Lester Stephens, Tommy Washington, and Jim Adams. Arrangements are by - Eakes Funeral Home.
        Joseph married 1 Pauline Cash in 1929. Pauline was born 2 about 1911 in North Carolina. She died before 2004.
  5354 M iv Badger Goss
  5355 M v John Goss was born 1 on 10 Aug 1918 in Dutchville Township, Granville Co., North Carolina. He died 2 in Feb 1966.

3042. Graham K. Goss (Ada Adcock , Lucretia Wheeler , America , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 in Sep 1890 in Dutchville, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was buried in . Graham was counted in a census 2 in 1930 in Dutchville Township, Granville Co., North Carolina.

Graham married 1 Annie Cash on 12 Jul 1914 in Dutchville Township, Granville Co., North Carolina. Annie was born 2 on 18 Aug 1898 in North Carolina. She died 3 on 18 Aug 1985 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  5356 i Goss
  5357 F ii Mary Gertrude Goss
  5358 M iii K. Graham Goss
  5359 F iv Virginia Grace Goss
  5360 M v Wilber M. Goss
  5361 F vi Annie R. Goss
  5362 M vii James Russell Goss

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