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Alexander OSBORN 1770–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Twelve Mile Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: William OSBORN

Mother: Elizabeth Linn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thompson

Children(s): Elizabeth Osburn, John Osborne, William OSBORN, Alexander OSBORN, Mary Osborn, Jane Osborn

Alexander OSBORN was born in 1770 in Twelve Mile Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Osborn And Elizabeth Linn. In 1790, Alexander OSBORN resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. In 1800, Alexander OSBORN resided in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Alexander OSBORN married Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Alexander Gassoway Osborn, Elizabeth Osburn, Jane Osborn, John Osborne, Mary Eliza Osborn, William Robert Osborn. Alexander OSBORN passed away in 1845 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander OSBORN was born in 1770 in Twelve Mile Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Osborn And Elizabeth Linn.
  • In 1790, Alexander OSBORN resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, Alexander OSBORN resided in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
  • Alexander OSBORN married Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Alexander Gassoway Osborn, Elizabeth Osburn, Jane Osborn, John Osborne, Mary Eliza Osborn, William Robert Osborn.
  • Alexander OSBORN passed away in 1845 in North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander OSBORN's Ancestors

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Alexander OSBORN
1770–1845
Birth Place: Twelve Mile Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William OSBORN
1740–1830
Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Linn
1753–1840
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Able (Noble) Osborn
1724–1803
Lancaster, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Martha Ewing
1730–1810
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Andrew Lynn
1701–1800
Ulster, Ireland
RACHEL CROW
1704–1750
Town Creek, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas OSBORN
1700–1748
Frances Noble
1700–1760
John Ewing
1713–1778
Thomas Linn
1671–1710
Margaret Cameron
1697–1769
John Crow
1687–1745
Mary Unick
1691–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas OSBORN
1653–1726
Elizabeth Wakelin
1670–1761
Alexander Ewing
1694–1752
Anne Josua
1698–
DAVID Lynn
1640–1727
MARGARET PATTON
1676–1727
Murdo Cameron
1671–1725
Isabella Innes
1676–1725
John Crow
1654–1718
Elizabeth Dobyns
1645–1720

Alexander OSBORN's Descendants

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Alexander OSBORN (1770–1845) m. Elizabeth Thompson (1780–1850)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Osburn 1795–1831 m. SAMUEL (Campbell) HILLIS 1794–1867
    1. 1. Levi Hillis 1823–1913 m. Susan Garnett 1839–1893 m. Narcissus Duff 1826–1869 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Huskey 1825–1851
      1. 1. Missouri Hillis 1844–
      2. 2. Elisabeth Hillis 1845–
      3. 3. Thomas Hillis 1853–
      4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Hillis 1857–
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Hillis 1863–
      6. 6. Easter Hillis 1868–
  2. 2. John Osborne 1795–1860
  3. 3. William (Robert) OSBORN 1795–1884
  4. 4. Alexander (Gassoway) OSBORN 1800–1865
  5. 5. Mary (Eliza) Osborn 1805–
  6. 6. Jane Osborn 1808–1880

Alexander OSBORN's Timeline

7 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Alexander OSBORN in Twelve Mile Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Twelve Mile Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 20
Alexander OSBORN resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 30
Alexander OSBORN resided here in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 40
Alexander OSBORN resided here in Capt Ozburns, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Capt Ozburns, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 50
Alexander OSBORN resided here in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Maury, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 60
Alexander OSBORN resided here in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Maury, Tennessee, United States
1845
1845
Age 75
Death of Alexander OSBORN in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Twelve Mile Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: , Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Capt Ozburns, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Capt Ozburns, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 42; Page: 473; Family History Number: 0337915; Image: 00061.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Maury, Tennessee; Roll: M33_124; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Maury, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

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