Family: James Leonard Gosney / Mollie Willis Cole (F1446)  [1, 2, 3

m. 15 Apr 1883


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  • Father | Male
    James Leonard Gosney

    Born  31 May 1859  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Jun 1929  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  15 Apr 1883  [2, 4, 5]  Pittslyvania County, Virginia  [2, 4, 5] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George W. Gosney | F2800 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Julia Ferguson | F2800 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mollie Willis Cole

    Born  5 Jun 1861  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Dec 1934  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  William D. Cole | F1402 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary H. Bennett | F1402 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Edgar Thomas Gosney

    Born  22 Jan 1884  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Jun 1884  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    James Edward Gosney

    Born  8 Apr 1885   
    Died  8 Nov 1958  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Nannie Benjamin Butcher | F1451 
    Married  21 Apr 1915  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Maddie Vergie Hall | F1452 
    Married  15 Dec 1946  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Nannie Bet Gosney

    Born  9 Nov 1886   
    Died  3 Aug 1967   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Willie Henry Carter | F1447 
    Married  16 Oct 1937   

    Child 4 | Female
    Mary Julia Gosney

    Born  26 Jan 1889  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Dec 1960  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Henry Prichett Shelton | F1453 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    William George Gosney

    Born  24 Feb 1892   
    Died  19 Dec 1953   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mattie Sue Shelton | F1454 
    Married  29 Dec 1915  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Hubert Turner Gosney

    Born  1 Oct 1894  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Dec 1973  Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Lewis Ellis | F1448 
    Married  28 Mar 1953  Lynchburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    Jesse David Gosney

    Born  31 Oct 1896  Keeling, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Feb 1975  Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jessie Warren | F1457 
    Married  16 Mar 1921  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    Henry Hobson Gosney

    Born  31 Jan 1899   
    Died  14 Jan 1942   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mildred Stewart | F1449 
    Married     
    Spouse  Emma Gladwell | F1450 
    Married     

    Child 9 | Female
    Anna Hill Gosney

    Born  16 Jan 1902   
    Died  1 Oct 1909   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Horace Earl Gosney

    Born  8 Jul 1907  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Feb 1969  Pittslyvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elsie Frances Milam | F1458 
    Married  10 Aug 1935   

  • Notes  Married:
    • James L. Gosney and Mollie Cole are named as parents in marriage certificate of their son Jesse David Gosney.

  • Sources 
    1. [S266] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 (Ancestry), Horace E. Gosney; 10 Aug 1935; Pittsylvania Co., VA; 15 September 2019 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Horace E. Gosney
      Gender: Male
      Marital status: Single
      Race: White
      Age: 28
      Birth Date: 1907
      Birth Place: Pitts. Co., VA.
      Marriage Date: 10 Aug 1935
      Marriage Place: Pittsylvania Co., VA.
      Father: J. L. Gosney
      Mother: Mollie Cole
      Spouse: Elsie Frances Milam
      FHL Film Number: 2048470
      Reference ID: Pitts. Image 240

    2. [S263] Virginia, Death Certificates (Ancestry), Jesse David Gosney; 106; 1975; 13 Dec 2019 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Jesse David Gosney
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Death Age: 78
      Birth Date: 31 Oct 1896
      Death Date: 19 Feb 1975
      Death Place: Danville, Danville, Virginia, USA
      Registration Date: 26 Feb 1975
      Father: James L Gosney
      Mother: Willie Cole
      Spouse: Jessie Curtis Warren Gosney

    3. [S157] Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940 (FamilySearch), Jesse D. Gosney; Pittsylvania County, Virginia; 16 March 1922; 13 December 2019 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Elwood Gosney • Edit
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 30 Oct 1948
      Event Place: Danville, , Virginia, United States
      Gender: Male
      Age: 23
      Race: White
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1925
      Marriage License Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Father's Name: Jesse D Gosney • Edit
      Mother's Name: Jessie Warren Gosney • Edit
      Spouse's Name: Ocie Geraldine Crowder • Edit
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 22
      Spouse's Race: White
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1926
      Spouse's Father's Name: Geo Hunter Crowder • Edit
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Minnie A Motley • Edit
      Certificate Number: 30460

    4. [S157] Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940 (FamilySearch), Jesse D. Gosney; Pittsylvania County, Virginia; 16 March 1922; 13 December 2019 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Jesse D. Gorney
      Birth Date: 1897
      Birthplace: Pittsylvania Co.
      Age: 25
      Spouse's Name: Jessie C. Warren
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1901
      Spouse's Birthplace: Pittsylvania Co.
      Spouse's Age: 21
      Event Date: 16 Mar 1922
      Event Place: Pittsylvania
      Father's Name: J. L. Gorney
      Mother's Name: Mollie Gorney
      Spouse's Father's Name: J. C. Warren
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Edna Warren
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Single
      Spouse's Race: White
      Spouse's Marital Status: Single

    5. [S263] Virginia, Death Certificates (Ancestry), Mollie Willis Gosney; 30498; 1934; 13 Dec 2019 (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Mollie Willis Gosney
      [Mollie Willis Cole] 
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Death Age: 73
      Birth Date: 5 Jun 1861
      Death Date: 25 Dec 1934
      Death Place: Pittsylvania , Virginia, USA
      Registration Date: 22 Jan 1935
      Father: William Davod Cole
      Mother: Mary Bennett
      Spouse: J L Gosney