Georg Leonhard Göss
(1794-1864)
Anna Eva Limberger
(1790-1844)
Georg Hieronymus Pfeffer
(Cir 1800-)
Johann Michael Göss
(1826-1910)
Anna Maria Pfeffer
(1826-1896)
August Goes
(1862-1939)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Emma M. Versele

August Goes

  • Born: 17 Mar 1862, Jefferson County, Wisconsin USA
  • Marriage (1): Emma M. Versele on 18 Aug 1897 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan USA
  • Died: 24 Jun 1939, Saginaw Township, Saginaw County, Michigan USA at age 77
  • Buried: 26 Jun 1939, Roselawn Cemetery, Saginaw County, Michigan

  General Notes:

Saginaw News, Sunday, June 25, 1939, Page 1:
IMPLEMENT DEALER MANY YEARS DIES
AUGUST GOES WAS IN BUSINESS HERE 44 YEARS
August Goes, 77, founder and owner of the Goes Seed & Equipment Company, died Saturday afternoon at his home, 1116 Gratiot avenue. For the past year he had been in poor health.
Born March 17, 1862, in Jefferson, Wis., Mr. Goes came to Saginaw in 1895 and immediately identified himself with the seed and implement business, and retained this interest until his death. At first he was employed by C. L. Roeser; Later the C. L. Roeser company was created and Mr. Goes was named president. He entered business for himself in 1912.
He married Miss Emma Verscle of Detroit August 18, 1897. He was a member of the I. O. O. F. He leaves his wife, one son, Lyman J., and one brother, Michael of Milwaukee. The funeral will take place at 2 p. m. Monday at the Case chapel. Rev. Emil Montanus will officiate and burial will be in Roselawn.

This August Goes is probably the August Goes in the 1880 Census as follows:
1880 Census, Koshkonong, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, Page 135D:
Peter Huppert, Self, M, M, W, 60, Prussia, Farmer, Prussia, Prussia.
Louisa Huppert, Wife, M, F, W, 59, Prussia, Keeping House, Prussia, Prussia.
Peter Huppert, Son S, M, W, 31, Wisconsin, Farmer, Prussia, Prussia.
William G. Huppert, Son S, M, W, 20, Wisconsin, At Home, Prussia, Prussia.
Louise Huppert, Daughter S, F, W, 22, Wisconsin, At Home, Prussia, Prussia.
Mary Huppert, Daughter S, F, W, 19, Wisconsin, At Home, Prussia, Prussia.
August Gows. Other, S, M,W, 17, Wisconsin, Farm Labor, Prussia, Prussia.

1900 Census 14th Ward, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, p 156:
August Goes, Head, W, M, March 1862, 38, M2, WI, Ger, Ger, Commercial Traveler
Emma Goes , Wfe, W, F, Aug 1872, 27, M2, 0-0, MI, Belgium, Belgium.
Louise Versele, Boarder, W, F, Nov 1876, 23, S, MI, Belgium, Belgium (Wife's sister)

1910 Census 18th Ward, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, p 211:
August Goes, Head, M, W, 47, M11, WI, Ger, Ger, Farm Implements.
Emily M.Goes, Wife, F, W, 34, M11, 1-1, MI, Belgium, Belgium.
John W. Goes, Son, M, W, 3, S, MI. MI, MI.

1920 Census 3rd Ward, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, p 74:
August Goes, Head, M, W, 54, M, WI, Ger, Ger, Plumber Shop.
Emma Goes, Wife, F, W, 45, M, MI, Belgium, Belgium.
John Goes, Son, M, W, 13, S, MI. MI, MI.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Record Change, 11 Sep 2008.


August married Emma M. Versele on 18 Aug 1897 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan USA. (Emma M. Versele was born on 29 Aug 1872 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan USA, died on 28 Aug 1941 in Saginaw Township, Saginaw County, Michigan USA and was buried in Oakwood Mausoleum, Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan USA.)


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