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Early Origins of the Goslee family

The surname Goslee was first found in Hessen, where the name was closely identified in the early period of history with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout Europe. The name would later emerge as an influential noble family, having many distinguished branches, and well known for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.

Early History of the Goslee family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Goslee research. Another 108 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1752 and 1861 are included under the topic Early Goslee History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Goslee Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gosen, Göser, Goses, Gossen, Gossens, Gossel, Gosser, Gosset, Kossen and many more.

Early Notables of the Goslee family

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Migration of the Goslee family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States, and Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..


Contemporary Notables of the name Goslee (post 1700) +

  • William S. Goslee, American politician, Member of Connecticut State Senate 2nd District, 1870 1
  • Owen E. Goslee, American Republican politician, Member of Connecticut State House of Representatives from East Granby; Elected 1914 1
  • Malcolm R. Goslee, American Republican politician, Member of Connecticut State House of Representatives from Granby; Elected 1954 1
  • Henry S. Goslee (b. 1873), American Republican politician, Member of Connecticut State House of Representatives from Glastonbury, 1903-04 1
  • Henry Goslee, American politician, Member of New York State Assembly from Greene County, 1833 1
  • Carlan H. Goslee, American Republican politician, Member of Connecticut State House of Representatives from Windsor; Elected 1946; Defeated, 1948 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 23) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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