He is married to Julia Ann Elliott.
They got married on October 14, 1908 at Cleveland County, North Carolina, he was 27 years old.
Child(ren):
REMARKS: Joseph Christopher Gold, "Joe", was born on May 19, 1881, on his
father's farm in Cleveland County, North Carolina, the son of William
Milton
Gold and Margaret Palmer. His father was the son of Daniel Gold and
Margaret
Jenkins. His mother was the daughter of Dr. Valentine J. Palmer and Mary
Bedford, the daughter of Joseph Bedford and Nancy Elliott, daughter of
John
Crenshaw Elliott and Mary Donoho. He was one of six children: Mary
Catherine,
"Kate"; Joseph Christopher, "Joe"; William Jackson; Margaret Belle; Lucy
Jane;
and Thomas Rowell Gold.
Joe Gold married Julia Ann Elliott, "Julia", daughter of Thomas Forbis
Elliott, "Tommy", and Vertie Irene Mauney, "Vertie", on October 14, 1908.
Julia was also descended from John Crenshaw Elliott, who purchased 1, 300
on
Hinton's Creek, in what was then Rutherford County. John Crenshaw
Elliott had
six sons: William Martin, John Paxton, Thomas F., Edward Donoho, Andrew
Jackson, and James Finch Elliott; and four daughters: Susan, Elizabeth
Donoho,
Nancy, and Mary F. Elliott.
Julia was descended from John Paxton Elliott, while Joe was descended from
Nancy Elliott. John Paxton Elliott had six sons: Christopher Beam,
Thomas
Forbis, Oliver Beam, John Daniel, Andrew Jackson, and Robert Lafayette
Elliott;
and four daughters: Mary Donoho, Margaret Gordon, Ann Elizabeth, and Susan
Elliott. As indicated earlier, Thomas Forbis Elliott was Julia's father.
After John Crenshaw Elliott died, his wife deeded the community an acre
for the
school and an acre for the church. John Crenshaw Elliott and many of his
descendants, including Nancy Elliott Bedford, Dr. Valentine J. Palmer,
and John
Paxton Elliott, are buried in the Elliott family cemetery near Polkville.
The descendants of John Crenshaw Elliott have a family reunion at the
Elliott
Church near Polkville on the Saturday preceding the fourth Sunday in
August.
The family historian posts the family tree on the side of the church; and
the
cousins share a potluck picnic lunch; discuss family businees, including
operation of the Elliott cemetery and maintenance of the Elliott Church;
renew
family ties; and refer to the family trees to trace their relationships
with
newcomers. It is a great heritage.
Joe and Julia had nine children, six boys and three girls, who were born
in the
following order: Milton Elliott, "Milton"; Thomas Palmer, "Palmer";
Margaret
Rebecca, "Margaret"; Benjamin Bedford, "Ben"; Griffen Bell, "Griffin";
Mary
Susan, "Mary"; Lemuel Hoyle, "Hoyle"; Joseph Christopher, Junior, "Joe";
and
Julia Ann, "Julia". Mary died when she was two years old, and Margaret
died
when she was thirty. The others lived to middle or old age.
Joe and Julia raised their family on a farm near Polkville. The children
attended public schools in Polkville. All six boys: Milton, Palmer, Ben,
Griffin, Hoyle, and Joe drove trucks for Carolina Freight Carriers
Corporation
of Cherryville, North Carolina, hauling general commodities freight in
interstate commerce. Joe drove for over 39 years. The others retired
after
about 30 years of driving. They also married and raised families. Julia
married Joe Queen, who worked for Cleveland Mills in Lawndale, North
Carolina.
During World War II, Ben served in the South Pacific with an amphibious
tractor
(Amtrack) battalion, and Hoyle served in the European Theater as an
airplane
mechanic with the Air Transport Command. Griffin joined the partnership
that
operates the Western Steer Family Steak House in Shelby after he quit
driving a
truck.
Original data from Thomas Forbis Elliott family tree prepared by Mary
Gordon
Elliott. Additional data from Julia Ann Elliott entry (#13504) in
"Peiter Heyl
And His Descendants", by Elizabeth Hoyle Rucker; data supplied by Hoyle
Gold in
May 1993; an August 1993 listing from the computerized "Elliott History"
prepared by James Robert Palmer of Columbia, South Carolina; and
conversations
with descendants of John Crenshaw Elliott at Elliott Family Reunions.
Data compiled and edited by Charles Lattimore Elliott. Latest revision:
2/94.
MUCH OF THIS RESEARCH IS FROM MERGED RECORDS.
TO INSURE ACCURACY YOU WILL NEED TO VERIFY THE DATA BUT YOU WILL KNOW WHERE TO START. I HOPE IT IS OF SOME HELP.
DON
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From DONALD BEAM'S Family Tree
Compiled by Donald Beam
Joseph Christopher Gold, "Joe", was born on May 19, 1881, on his father's farm in Cleveland County, North Carolina, the son of William Milton Gold and Margaret Palmer. His father was the son of Daniel Gold and Margaret Jenkins. His mother was the daughter of Dr. Valentine J. Palmer and Mary Bedford, the daughter of Joseph Bedford and Nancy Elliott, daughter of
John Crenshaw Elliott and Mary Donoho. He was one of six children: Mary Catherine, "Kate"; Joseph Christopher, "Joe"; William Jackson; Margaret Belle; Lucy Jane; and Thomas Rowell Gold.
Joe Gold married Julia Ann Elliott, "Julia", daughter of Thomas Forbis Elliott, "Tommy", and Vertie Irene Mauney, "Vertie", on October 14,1908. Julia was also descended from John Crenshaw Elliott, who purchased 1,300 on Hinton's Creek, in what was then Rutherford County. John Crenshaw Elliott had
six sons: William Martin, John Paxton, Thomas F., Edward Donoho, Andrew Jackson, and James Finch Elliott; and four daughters: Susan, Elizabeth Donoho, Nancy, and Mary F. Elliott.
Julia was descended from John Paxton Elliott, while Joe was descended from Nancy Elliott. John Paxton Elliott had six sons: Christopher Beam, Thomas Forbis, Oliver Beam, John Daniel, Andrew Jackson, and Robert Lafayette Elliott;
and four daughters: Mary Donoho, Margaret Gordon, Ann Elizabeth, and Susan Elliott. As indicated earlier, Thomas Forbis Elliott was Julia's father.
After John Crenshaw Elliott died, his wife deeded the community an acre for the school and an acre for the church. John Crenshaw Elliott and many of his descendants, including Nancy Elliott Bedford, Dr. Valentine J. Palmer, and John
Paxton Elliott, are buried in the Elliott family cemetery near Polkville.
The descendants of John Crenshaw Elliott have a family reunion at the Elliott Church near Polkville on the Saturday preceding the fourth Sunday in August. The family historian posts the family tree on the side of the church; and the
cousins share a potluck picnic lunch; discuss family businees, including operation of the Elliott cemetery and maintenance of the Elliott Church; renew family ties; and refer to the family trees to trace their relationships with newcomers. It is a great heritage.
Joe and Julia had nine children, six boys and three girls, who were born in the following order: Milton Elliott, "Milton"; Thomas Palmer, "Palmer"; Margaret Rebecca, "Margaret"; Benjamin Bedford, "Ben"; Griffen Bell, "Griffin"; Mary
Susan, "Mary"; Lemuel Hoyle, "Hoyle"; Joseph Christopher, Junior,"Joe"; and Julia Ann, "Julia". Mary died when she was two years old, and Margaret died when she was thirty. The others lived to middle or old age.
Joe and Julia raised their family on a farm near Polkville. The children attended public schools in Polkville. All six boys: Milton, Palmer, Ben, Griffin, Hoyle, and Joe drove trucks for Carolina Freight Carriers Corporation of Cherryville, North Carolina, hauling general commodities freight in interstate commerce. Joe drove for over 39 years. The others retired
after about 30 years of driving. They also married and raised families. Julia married Joe Queen, who worked for Cleveland Mills in Lawndale, North Carolina.
During World War II, Ben served in the South Pacific with anamphibious tractor (Amtrack) battalion, and Hoyle served in the European Theater as an airplane mechanic with the Air Transport Command. Griffin joined the partnership that
operates the Western Steer Family Steak House in Shelby after he quit driving a truck.
Original data from Thomas Forbis Elliott family tree prepared by Mary Gordon Elliott. Additional data from Julia Ann Elliott entry (#13504) in "Peiter Heyl And His Descendants", by Elizabeth Hoyle Rucker; data supplied by Hoyle Gold in
May 1993; an August 1993 listing from the computerized "ElliottHistory" prepared by James Robert Palmer of Columbia, South Carolina; and conversations with descendants of John Crenshaw Elliott at Elliott Family Reunions.
Data compiled and edited by Charles Lattimore Elliott.
Latest revision: 2/94.
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1910 U. S. Federal Census
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Joseph C Gold Head 28 born in North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Julia A Gold Wife 24 born in North Carolina
Milton C Gold son 8/12 born in North Carolina
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1920 U. S. Federal Census
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Joseph C Gold Head 38 born in North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Julia A Gold Wife 38 born in North Carolina
Milton E Gold son 10 born in North Carolina
Thomas P Gold son 5 born in North Carolina
Margret R Gold daughter 6 born in North Carolina
Benjamin B Gold son 4 10/12 born in North Carolina
Griffin B Gold son 2 8/12 born in North Carolina
Mary S Gold daughter 5/12 born in North Carolina
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1930 U. S. Federal Census
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Joseph C Gold Head 48 born in North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Julia A Gold Wife 43 born in North Carolina
Milton E Gold son 20 born in North Carolina
Occupation: Farm Labor
Rebecca Gold daughter 17 born in North Carolina
Occupation: Farm Labor
Benjamine B Gold son 15 born in North Carolina
Occupation: Farm Labor
Griffin B Gold son 13 born in North Carolina
Occupation: Farm Labor
Hoyle Gold son 8 born in North Carolina
Joseph Gold son 4 9/12 born in North Carolina
Julia A Gold daughter 2 9/12 born in North Carolina
T Palmer Gold son 19 born in North Carolina
Occupation: Farm Labor
Nannie Gold daughter-in-law 19 born in North Carolina
Occupation: Farm Labor
Margaret Gold Mother 75 born in North Carolina
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World War One Draft Registration Card C (12 Sep 1918)
(a two section form)
(section one)
Registration Card
Serial Number 2172
Order Number 996
1 First Name Middle name Family Name
Joseph Christopher Gold
2 Permanent Home Address (No.) (Street or R.F.D.) (City or town)
(county) (State)
RFD 5 Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina
3 Age by years
37
4 Date of birth (month) (day) (year)
May 19, 1881
Race
5 White (Checked)
6 Negro
7 Oriental
Indian
8 Citizen
9 Non citizen
U.S. Citizen
10 Native Born (Checked)
11 Naturalized
12 Citizen by Father's naturalization before registrants majority
Alien
13 Declarent
14 Non-declarent
15 If not a citizen of the U.S., of what nation are you a citizen or subject
16 Present Occupation
Farmer
17 Employer's Name
Myself
18 Place of employment or business (No.) (Street or R.F.D.) (City or town) (county) (State)
(this is unreadable)
RFD 5 Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina
Nearest Relative
Julia Ann Gold
19 Name
Lena Gensler
20 Address (No.) (Street or R.F.D.) (City or town) (county) (State)
RFD 5 Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina
I affirm that I have verified above answers and that they are true
(Signature or Mark of Registrant)
J C Gold
P.M.G.O.
Form No.1
(section two)
Registrar's Report
Description of Registrant
Height
21 Tall (Checked)
22 Medium
23 Short
Build
24 Slender
25 Medium (Checked)
26 Stout
27 Color of eyes Grey
28 Color of hair Black
29 Has person lost arm, leg, hand, eye, or is he obviously physically disqualified (specify)? No
30 I certify that my answers are true, that the person registered has
read or has had read to him his own answers, that I have witnessed his
signature or mark, and that all of his answers of which I have knowledge
are true, except as follows:
(blank space for writing)
Signature of Registrar
G. A. Hamirick
Date of registration
Sep 12, 1918
(box in lower left corner)
(The stamp of the local board having jurisdiction of the area in which
the registrant has his permanent home shall be placed in this box)
Local Exemption Board for Cleveland County
Shelby, N. C.
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