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Judge Elijah Gossett

Crockett, Houston County

Marker Text

Judge Elijah Gossett A solider in the Army of Texas, 1836 Chief Justice of Houston County, 1841 Born in Tennessee Feb. 1, 1788 Died Nov. 24, 1848 His wife Elizabeth (Stone) Gossett Born in Tennessee Sept. 1, 1789 Died July 6, 1849 Erected by the State of Texas 1936

Marker Details

Address E. Pease St.
Location Description Glenwood Cemetery, East Pease Street
Marker # 11201
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Texas Centennial grave marker (gray granite)
Code
Latitude, Longitude 31.320896, -95.460224

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