Andrew Gossett named a Texas town after this man, a family friend from back in Tennessee
146-155 - RootsWeb [PAR] The story of his death is briefly this: He and his friend, Joel F. ... after the death of 
his father, Judge A. E .Gossett became his ... Mississippi to Texas in 1828, and 
his mother, Elizabeth DaVIS, ... County near the present town of Weches, on what 
was known ... family were also Houston County pioneers and came to Houston.