Gott - Preston
Source: Crawfordsville Journal, Friday, May 30, 1913
Preston Gott (b. 1825) died at his farm home near Browns Valley Sat. morning. In 1829, his grandfather, Robert Gott came here from Ky. and settled ont his farm. Robert Gott, son of the pioneer and father of the deceased also lived on this farm. For 3 generations the farm has been the property of the Gott Family; now Preston Gott, Jr. of the 4th generation resides here. The passing of Preston Gott, Sr., marks the end of the 3rd generation. Grandfather Gott was a soldier of the Revolutionary War and is one of the few veterans of the war who lie buried in this County. The wife of Preston Gott, Sr., died many years ago. Surviving are four sons: James R. Gott, Peoria, Ill; John Gott, Ill; Thomas Gott, Wingate and Preston Jr., near Russellville. Dr. W. T. Gott of this city is a nephew. - typed by kbz
THOMAS GOTT - mention of his father, Preston's death
Source: Waveland Independent newspaper, Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana 13 June 1913
Drs. Branson and Gott went to Browns Valley yesterday to attend the funeral of Thomas Gott, who died on Monday. Mr. Gott's father, Preston Gott was buried just two weeks before his son's death. --kbz