Joseph Goostree Family

Submitted by Diane Payne
© 2009



1. Joseph Watson "Joe" Goostree (son of Absolam Goostree & Martha Jane Gillespie) was born about 1848 in Sumner Co., Tn. He died on 15 Jul 1931 in Portland, Sumner Co., Tn. He was buried on 16 Jul 1931.

Joseph married (1) Emily Elizabeth Faullin (daughter of Redmond Faullin & Sallie "Sary" Edwards) on 13 Mar 1875 in Sumner Co., Tn. Emily was born on 1/11 Aug 1856 in Simpson Co., Ky. She died on 17 Sep 1897.

They had the following children:

  2 F i Annie Mae Goostree was born on 5 Oct 1876 in Sumner Co., Tn. She died on 19 Feb 1967. She was buried in Maple Hill Cem., Sumner Co., Tn.
        Annie married (1) Eddie Shepherd Jernigan son of William N. or M. Jernigan and Sarah Jane White on 11 Feb 1894 in Sumner Co., Tn. Eddie was born on 11 Feb 1873. He died on 29 Jul 1910. He was buried in Jernigan Cem., Sumner Co., Tn.
        Annie married (2) Standford Gettings on 14 Nov 1912.
  3 M ii Willie Goostree was born in 1877 in Sumner Co., Tn. He died after 1880.
  4 M iii Henry Redmond Goostreewas bornon 14 Sep 1879 in Sumner Co., Tn. He died on 31 May 1940 in Orlinda, Robertson Co., Tn. He was buried in Orlinda Cem., Robertson Co. Tn.
        Henry married Jesse Dempsey Brewer on 13 Dec 1905 in Orlinda, Robertson Co., Tn.
  5 M iv Benjamin Franklin Goostree "Ben" was born in 1881 in Sumner Co., Tn. He died on 2 May 1962 in Orlinda, Robertson Co., Tn. He was buried in Orlinda Cem., Robertson Co., Tn.
        Benjamin married Eunice Joyner on 23 Oct 1912 in Orlinda, Robertson Co., Tn.
  6 F v Eva Jane Goostree was born on 11 Dec 1884 in Sumner Co., Tn. She died on 29 Nov 1915 in Sumner Co., Tn. She was buried in Maple Hill Cem., Sumner Co., Tn.
        Eva married James Levert Vanatta son of Vanatta on 26 Aug 1905 in Sumner Co., Tn. James was born in 1883 in Dekalb Co., Tn. He died in 1971. He was buried in Maple Hill Cem., Sumner Co., Tn.
  7 M vi Clarence Absalsom Goostreewas born on 16 Aug 1887 in Portland, Sumner Co., Tn.
        Clarence married Bessie Wright Greene on 28 Jun 1914 in Nashville, Davidson Co., Tn.
  8 F vii Jessie Belle Goostree was born in Dec 1890 in Sumner Co., Tn. She died on 20 Mar 1983 in Franklin, Tn.
        Jessie married James Andrew Phillips on 4 Dec 1905 in Sumner Co., Tn.
  9 M viii Macy Ewing Goostree was born on 3 Aug 1891 in Sumner Co., Tn. He died on 12 Sep 1961.
        Macy married (1) Frances Allen.
        Macy married (2) Cleo Harrison.
  10 F ix Sallie Frances Goostree was born on 31 Jul 1894 in Sumner Co., Tn. She died on 11 May 1991.
        Sallie married John William Slagle on 24 Dec 1925.

Joseph married (2) Lydia E. West on 26 Apr 1899 in Sumner Co., Tn. Lydia was born in Jan 1867 in Tn. She died after 1900.

They had the following children:

  11 M x Emmon Goostree was born in Feb 1900 in Sumner Co., Tn.
        Emmon married Ira M. Porter. Ira was born in 1902 in Tn.

Joseph married (3) Louisana A. Wrey (daughter of William Wrey & ? Byrum) on 6 Jan 1905 in Sumner Co., Tn. Louisana was born in 1855 in White Co., Tn. She died on 8 Feb 1923 in District 16, Sumner Co., Tn.

Joseph married (4) Julia V. McGlothlin (daughter of Joseph McGlothlin & Catherine Hall) on 29 Dec 1923 in Sumner Co., Tn. Julia was born on 31 Jul 1862. She died on 20 Feb 1934 in Sumner Co., Tn.