| Father |
John S Gorse, b. 18 Apr 1845, Hamburg, Germany  , d. 11 Dec 1920, Ft Scott, Bourbon Co., KS |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Routs, b. 29 Sep 1846, Germany , d. 14 Jul 1920, Ft Scott, Bourbon Co., KS |
| Married |
1870 |
Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS |
| Notes |
- After they were married, they lived in Buller, MO, for a while in a tent (probably construction work). A storm blew their tent away, and they lost their wedding certificate in the storm.
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| Photos |
 | The Gorse family
L-R: Charlie, Edith, Frank (sitting), Emma, William, Oma, Elizabeth (Hood), and John Gorse. I may have Emma and Oma switched around. |
| Documents |
 | Census: Gorses, 1900 Federal Census
A portion of the 1900 United States Federal Census recording John & Elizabeth, Oma, Elsie, & Frank Gorse, and Ira Wintford, Edith (Gorse), & Roy Seaver living in Coal Twp, Vernon Co., MO, in 1900. Elsie is Oma's daughter. "Next door" is William and Maggie Gorse. |
| Family ID |
F077 |
Group Sheet |
1878 - 1959