This family is not fully traced here; several of the children have obituaries in Monroe County, Michigan. At least one online source, without sources, indicates that his middle name was "Price".
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1900 Census, Claiborne County, Tennessee, CD 11, SD 1, ED 11, page 152a, dwelling & family 26:
Gose, Sterling, head, male, born March 1867, age 33, married 8 years, TN, VA, TN, farmer, literate, owns farm, no mortgage, farm schedule 25
___, Susan, wife, female, born October 1870, age 29, married 8 years, 6 children, 5 living, TN, TN, TN, literate
___, Birdie B., daughter, female, born December 1893, age 6, TN, TN, TN
___, Sterling R.?, son, male, born February 1895, age 4, TN, TN, TN
___, Fletie L.?, daughter, female, born April 1897, age 3, TN, TN, TN
___, Artie? P., daughter, female, born January 1899, age 1, TN, TN, TN
Carr, Sarah T.?, step daughter, female, born March 1889, age 11, TN, TN, TN
Enumerated 2 June 1900 by Dexter S. Owen; all white, speak English.

• Married: ABT 1891 in (prob) Claiborne County, Tennessee ⁶
• Note: This could be the marriage transcribed as Stephen Gose to Susan Lawsissued 2 April 1888, performed 17 April 1888

1. Mattie E. Gose b: 3 SEP 1892 in (prob) Claiborne County, Tennessee
2. Birdie Belle Gose b: 24 DEC 1893 in (prob) Claiborne County, Tennessee
3. Ross Sterling Gose b: 17 SEP 1895 in Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee
4. Felda Lou Gose b: 17 APR 1897 in (prob) Claiborne County, Tennessee
5. Artie P. Gose b: JAN 1899 in (prob) Claiborne County, Tennessee
6. Glen H. Gose b: 13 AUG 1904 in (prob) Claiborne County, Tennessee

1. Title: Old Time Tazewell
   Author: Hansard, Mary A.
   Publication: Kingsport, Tennessee: Kingsport Press, Inc., 1979
   Note: Written in the 1890s, this book contains sketches of a number of families based on the memories of the author. Her memory is usually quite good. The book is widely available in a number of libraries and for purchase. The dates of the various articles appear to vary, but since the author died in 1899, 1899 can easily be used as a date before which someone died if listed in the book as having died. RAW has a copy.
   Repository:
   Note: Library of Congress
   Media: Book
   Page: 197-198
   Text: see John Burch's notes
2. Title: Cemeteries of Claiborne County, Tennessee
   Author: Johnson, Paul
   Publication: Tazewell, Tennessee: privately published, 1982
   Note: Vital statistics gleaned from tombstones in Claiborne County; a very good list but incomplete. Address of author: Route 4, Box 183, Tazewell 37879.
   Note: Subject to transcription errors and missed tombstones
   Repository:
   Note: Library of Congress
   Media: Book
   Page: 205
   Text: Susan E. Harrell Gose, 20 October 1870-18 June 1941, next to S. P. Gose, 23 March 1867-27 August 1940, Burch Cemetery
3. Title: United States Census - 1900
   Note: The 1900 Census added a great deal of information, such as the exact month and year of birth, years married, and a number of other elements. The enumeration date was 1 June 1900.
   Repository:
   Note: National Archives and Records Administration
   Media: Microfilm
   Page: Claiborne County, Tennessee, CD 11, SD 1, ED 11, page 152a, dwelling & family 26
   Text: born March 1867 in Tennessee
4. Title: Tombstone Photographs: Burch Cemetery, Lone Mountain Road, Claiborne County, Tennessee
   Author: Walker, Phillip Andrew
   Note: Photos taken at Burch Cemetery in Claiborne County, Tennessee, on Straight Creek on 31 August 2005. Some taken in November 1992 and others 18 September 2008.
   Repository:
   Media: Photograph
   Text: top center: "Gose"; left: "Susan E. Harrell/Gose/Oct. 20, 1870/Jun. 18, 1941"; right: "S. P. Gose/Mar. 23, 1867/Aug. 27, 1940"; bottom center: "resting until resurrection"
5. Title: Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955
   Author: FamilySearch
   Note: Index to death certificates; no images in early 2010, but images may be added later.
   Repository:
   Note: http://www.familysearch.org/
   Media: Electronic
   Text: Sterling Price Gose, died 27 August 1940 in CD 4, Hamblen County, Tennessee, male, married, white, age 73, born 23 March 1867 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, spouse Belle Gose, father Stephen Gose, born in Virginia, mother Mary "Bench", born in Claiborne County, farmer, address Rural Route 1, CD 4, Whitesburg, Hamblen County, Tennessee, buried in "Bench" Cemetery, Claiborne County, 29 August 1940, #18481
6. Title: Old Time Tazewell
   Author: Hansard, Mary A.
   Publication: Kingsport, Tennessee: Kingsport Press, Inc., 1979
   Note: Written in the 1890s, this book contains sketches of a number of families based on the memories of the author. Her memory is usually quite good. The book is widely available in a number of libraries and for purchase. The dates of the various articles appear to vary, but since the author died in 1899, 1899 can easily be used as a date before which someone died if listed in the book as having died. RAW has a copy.
   Repository:
   Note: Library of Congress
   Media: Book
   Page: 198
   Text: indicates that Sterling Gose married Bell Herrell, the daughter of Noah Herrell and a widow of John Carr, a son of David Carr of Sandlick