Gabriel "Gabe" Gostick settled in Houston, Harris Co. Tx. about 1839 from England and purchased 600 acres of land from the Allen brothers at $1.00 per acre.

Dana writes that she does not know how many children that Gabriel Gostick had, but she knew that he did have a son named "Charles Edward Gostick" who was born in Houston, Tx. (year unk)

Charles Edward Gostick had a son named:

John William Gostick born May 28,1895 died Nov. 1979 Brenham, Washington Co. Tx.

 John William Gostick had 5 children (all born Houston, Tx.) (one known son)

1. John William Gostick, Jr. born Apr. 11,1934 Houston, Tx. died: May 21,1999 Livingston, Polk Co.Tx. (ss deaths)
    (m) ca. 1966
    Mary Wright  (mother of Dana)

For additional information please contact Dana (G) Ables, 111 Balantrae Lane, Houston, Tx. 77015
The last e-mail address that I had for Dana was: [email protected]