Granny Gose was called Aunt Polly. She was well known in the community and was a well known midwife. She worked with the doctor taking care of the mothers and babies.
She was short in stature. In order for her to sit in comfort, her chair legs was cut off to lower her chair. (This piece of information was told to me by Emma Bear, her granddaughter.)
She grew her own herbs which she used in healing the sick.
Her children were all born in Virginia except the last one. He was born in Texas in 1862.
Granny Gose was called Aunt Polly. She was well known in the community and was a well known midwife. She worked with the doctor taking care of the mothers and babies.
She was short in stature. In order for her to sit in comfort, her chair legs was cut off to lower her chair. (This piece of information was told to me by Emma Bear, her granddaughter.)
She grew her own herbs which she used in healing the sick.
Her children were all born in Virginia except the last one. He was born in Texas in 1862.
Family Members
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John Andrew Gose Sr
1843–1896
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Mary Jane Gose Robertson
1845–1903
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Elizabeth Ann Gose McClure
1847–1916
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Margaret Malinda "Lena" Gose Richey
1849–1903
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Joseph Catron Gose
1852–1854
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Sovina Orgon Gose Burnett
1854–1935
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George Robert Crockett Gose
1856–1857
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Stephen William "Steve" Gose
1858–1926
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James Valentine Gose
1862–1946
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