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Maurice Edward Brayton Gosling

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Maurice Brayton Gosling, courtesy of  Martha Sempowski

Born: October 10, 1889

Died: 1918 in Utica, NY

Married: 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. They knew Paul Smith. Maurice and Helen both died of 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. Paul Smith Jr.  was John Gosling's godfather. 

Information provided by John Gosling's daughter in 2013. 

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