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[[File:M.E. Brayton Gosling.jpg|right|thumb||Maurice Brayton Gosling, courtesy of  Martha Sempowski]]

'''Born: '''October 10, 1889

'''Died: '''1918 in Utica, NY

'''Married: '''[[Helen Cox Gosling|Helen Cox Gosling]]

'''Children: '''John Gosling, born 1915,  Margaret Gosling born in 1917

'''Brayton''', as he was known, came for the cure c. 1914. He came with Helen and together they lived in [[Lake Clear Junction|Lake Clear Junction]]. They knew [[Paul Smith|Paul Smith]]. Maurice and Helen both died of [[Pandemic Flu 1918|Spanish flu]] and left two young children, who were adopted by family members (John by William Richard and Martha Roberts Gosling; Margaret by Harry and Elisabeth Gosling)  and raised in the Utica area. [[Phelps Smith|P]]aul Smith Jr.  was John Gosling's godfather. 

Information provided by John Gosling's daughter in 2013. 

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