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Benjamin Louis Gough

Benjamin Louis Gough

Male 1846 - 1912  (65 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Louis Gough  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Birth 17 Jul 1846  Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Christening 13 Apr 1875  St. Stephens, Indian Creek, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Jun 1912  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial St. Mary's Cemetery, Shelbina, Shelby County, MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Stephen Gough,   b. Abt 1630, County Gloucester England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 22 Oct 1700 and 2 Jan 1701, St. Bernards, Newtown Hundred, St Mary's Co., Md. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  (4 x Great Grandfather) 
    Rose Ann Ryan,   b. 9 Oct 1813, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1869  (Age 55 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I3039  1665 GOUGH/GOFF (US-MD-STM/US-VA-LOU) I-Y6902-A
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

    Father William H. Gough,   b. 12 Oct 1812, Washington County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1879, Ft. Scott, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Other Partners: Elizabeth Ryan  
    Mother Rose Ann Ryan,   b. 9 Oct 1813, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1869 (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 14 Nov 1835  Hancock County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Family ID F2033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harriet Ellen Grout,   b. 26 Jul 1848, Shelby County, MO. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1911, Shelbina, Shelby County, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 13 Apr 1875  Indian Creek, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. William Henry Gough,   b. 4 Aug 1876, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1938, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    ▻ Agnes L. Lewis  m. 3 Feb 1926

    ▻ Agnes L. Lewis  m. 3 Feb 1926
     2. Mary Hazel Gough,   b. 15 Oct 1881, Shelbina, Shelby, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1966, Shelbina, Shelby, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    ▻ George Augustine Hardy  m. 15 Jun 1909

    ▻ George Augustine Hardy  m. 15 Jun 1909
     3. Frank Minor Gough,   b. 29 Mar 1882, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1952, San Francisco, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)

     4. Olivia Eugenia Gough,   b. 9 Mar 1884, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1891, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 7 years)
    Family ID F1702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Son of William H. and Rosanna Gough. Married Harriett Ellen Grout on 13 APR 1875 in Indian Creek, Monroe County, Missouri.

      1880 Shelbina, Shelby, Missouri, United States Census
      Benj L Gough Self Male 37 Missouri
      Harriet E Gough wife Female 32 Missouri
      William H Gough son Male 4 Missouri
      Frank M Gough son Male 0 Missouri
      Harriet Grout Aunt female 54 Vermont

      1900 Salt River Township Shelbina city Ward 1-2, Shelby, Missouri, United States Census
      B L Gough Head Male 53 Missouri
      Harriett E Gough Wife Female 52 Missouri
      Wm H Gough Son Male 24 Missouri
      Hazzel Gough Daughter Female 19 Missouri

      _____________________________________________________________
      Occupation: Teamster

      Utah d/c 809-Birth year is reported as 1846 in d. cert., His stone has 1845.

      Utah d/c 809

      Ben L Gough Dead.
      Frank Grout received a message from Frank Gough telling of the death of the latter's father, Ben L. Gough, in Salt Lake City. Mr. Gough stated in the message that he would accompany the remains to Shelbina for interment. It is expected he will arrive here Saturday.
      Mr. Gough was aged about 65 years. He formerly resided here, leaving here for Salt Lake about 10 years ago. Mrs. Gough, who was a sister of Mr. Grout, died in May 1911.
      Deceased leaves three children, Mrs. George Hardy, living east of Shelbina, William of Kansas City, and Frank of Los Angeles.
      The Shelbina Torchlight (Shelbina, MO), 1912-06-21, page 1, column 2

      BEN GOUGH DEAD
      Ben Gough died at Salt Lake City, Utah, Tuesday of last week. The remains were held there until the arrival of his son, Frank, who lives in Los Angeles, Cal. They arrived here Monday afternoon. After funeral services at the Catholic Church, conducted by Rev. Fr. Ryan, of Monroe the remains were interred in the Catholic Cemetery in this city beside those of his late wife, who preceded him over the river a little over a year.
      Deceased was an unpretentious good citizen, who made his home in this city for many years. Several years ago he moved to the West, where he has been until his death. He was about 65 years of age. He leaves two sons, Frank, of Los Angeles, and Win, of Kansas City, and one daughter, Mrs. Geo. Hardy, of east of Shelbina.
      Shelbina Democrat (Shelbina, MO), 1912-06-26, page 1, column 7

      Information on file with Shelby County Historical Society & Museum

      Husband of Harriett Ellen Grout, married 13 APR 1875 in Indian Creek, Monroe County, Missouri.

      Name B. L. Gough
      gender Male
      Wife H. E. Grout
      Son William H. Gough
      Other information in the record of William H. Gough and Agnes L. Lewis
      from Utah, County Marriages
      Name William H. Gough
      Event Type Marriage
      Event Date 03 Feb 1926
      Event Place Salt Lake, Utah, United States
      Gender Male
      Age 49
      Marital Status Single
      Race White
      Birth Date 04 Aug 1876
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1877
      Birthplace Missouri
      Father's Name B. L. Gough
      Mother's Name H. E. Grout
      Spouse's Name Agnes L. Lewis
      Spouse's Gender Female
      Spouse's Age 36
      Spouse's Marital Status Single
      Spouse's Race White
      Spouse's Birth Date 22 Feb 1889
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1890
      Spouse's Birthplace Colorado
      Spouse's Father's Name T. J. Lewis
      Spouse's Mother's Name Martha J. Ward

  • Sources 
    1. [S5053] Korstick, Bill.

    2. [S3779] Find a Grave.

    3. [S7388] Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920.
      "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2D6-YF8 : 11 February 2018), William Gough in entry for Benjamin L. Gough and Harriet E. Grout, 13 Apr 1875; citing Saint Stephens,Indian Creek,Monroe,Missouri; FHL microfilm 1,019,606.

    4. [S7389] 1850 Marion County, Missouri Census.
      "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZX-DMX : 12 April 2016), Benjamin L Gough in household of William H Gough, Warren, Marion, Missouri, United States; citing family 1248, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

    5. [S7390] Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSP3-SMN : 3 August 2017), B. L. Gough in entry for William H. Gough and Agnes L. Lewis, 1926.

    6. [S7838] 1860 Marion County, Missouri Census.

    7. [S7853] 1900 Shelby County Missouri Census.

    8. [S7854] 1880 Shelby County, Missouri Census.

    9. [S7362] Missouri Births and Christenings.
      "Missouri Births and Christenings, 1827-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2F3-39F : 11 February 2018), Jane Mc Atee in entry for John Mc Gill, 22 Jul 1855; Christening, citing SAINT STEPHENS,INDIAN CREEK,MONROE,MISSOURI; FHL microfilm 1,019,606.

    10. [S7258] Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940.