Wasn't someone just quering about GOSSAGE in Johnson Co? I couldn't find the mail. Thought I would post this old mail in case it helps someone. Mara Subj: Re: Johnson County IL Date: 97-07-25 23:52:40 EDT From: jboone@nightowl.net (Judie Boone) To: MBruce9681@aol.com I am working with following lines that were supposed to have lived or had children who lived in Johnson County, and Pope Counties in Il. William Gossage born 1773prob MD and Mary Ferguson Gossage. Their son George Washington Gossage born 1812 in Caswell County, NC married Nancy Hart of Bedford County, TN. Other children were Nancy, James Patton, , Andrew Jackson, Betsy, Mary and Sally George Washington Gossage and Nancy Hart Gossage had 13 children 1) James W, 2) Mary A, 3)Sarah E married C W Stansberry 4) William D 5) H L Gossage 6) Thomas D 7) Fanna M Gossage 1847 - 1887 married Isaac McDonald Robertson in 1861 8) Mahulda Gossage married J W Hancock 9) Nancy Gossage married William Williams 10) George Washington, Jr, 11) Andrew Jackson Gossage 12) Virginia Gossage married Asa Owen 13) Infant Children of Isaac McDonald & Fanna Gossage Robertson were 1) Thomas 2) Charles 3) Florence Robertson m Ivy "Cap" Reynolds 4) Isaac Newton Robertson & Daisy Hardwick Robertson 5) Nannie Robertson m. John Humes 6) Estella Robertson m. Jim Riggs 7) Richard Alexander Robertson My children's Boone line descends from Edward Boone, son of Squire Boone and younger brother of Daniel Boone. Edward Boone married Martha Bryan sister to Daniels wife Rebecca Bryan. Lineage is Squire, Edward, George, Daniel, William Bennett, James, William (of Saline County, Il), Boyd of Williamson County and Kenneth (MO) Working also on Burkharts, Mifflins & Swanns of Williamson County, Il I am now in St Louis County, but still get down to Williamson County every month or so. Thank for writing. I will keep you names for future --never know. I have more of my surnames listed at homepage address at bottom of message. MBruce9681@aol.com wrote: > Hi Judie > What names are you researching in Johnson Co. IL? Do you have a > connection > with Squire Boone, father of Daniel Boone? > Some of mine include: > HARVICK, SIMPSON, JONES, CARTER-Vincent, HUFFMAN > Allied Lines include DAMRON, CHAPMAN, FARRIS, VEACH, SMITH, ELKINS, > PARMALEE, > LOONEY, COPELAND, WHITESIDE, JOBE and many many more. > Thanks Mara Harris, Hudson IL