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Alexander Osborn 1815–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Apr 1815

Birth Location: Penfield, Monroe, New York, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1891

Death Location: Saybrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

Father: Luke Osborn

Mother: Elizabeth Buck

Spouse(s): Sarah Wright

Children(s): Luke Osborn, Ada Osborne, Mary Osborn

In 1815, Alexander Osborn entered the world in Penfield, Monroe, New York, USA, born to Luke Osborn And Elizabeth Betsey Beall Buck. In 1850, Alexander Osborn resided in Morgan, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Alexander Osborn resided in Clay, Washington, Iowa, USA. Alexander Osborn married Sarah D Wright, and had children including Ada Osborne, Luke Wright Osborn, Mary J Osborn. Alexander Osborn passed away in 1891 in Saybrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Alexander Osborn entered the world in Penfield, Monroe, New York, USA, born to Luke Osborn And Elizabeth Betsey Beall Buck.
  • In 1850, Alexander Osborn resided in Morgan, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Alexander Osborn resided in Clay, Washington, Iowa, USA.
  • Alexander Osborn married Sarah D Wright, and had children including Ada Osborne, Luke Wright Osborn, Mary J Osborn.
  • Alexander Osborn passed away in 1891 in Saybrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Luke Osborn
1787–1834
Birth Location: Essex, Essex, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Buck
1793–1886
Birth Location: Clarendon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Wright
1823–1916
Birth Location: Morgan, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
SW

Children(s)

Luke Osborn
1845–1915
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Ohio
LO
Ada Osborne
1849–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Mary Osborn
1851–
Birth Location: Ohio
MO

Alexander Osborn's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Osborn
1815–1891
Birth Place: Penfield, Monroe, New York, USA
Parents
Luke Osborn
1787–1834
Essex, Essex, New York, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsey" Beall) Buck
1793–1886
Clarendon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Osborn
1735–1805
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Lucy (Barber) Rockwell
1749–1818
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Moses (Miles) Buck
1769–1816
Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Cynthia Crary
1769–1860
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Osborn
1708–1774
Mary Phelps
1704–1786
Josiah Rockwell
1716–1795
Lucy Lathrop
1719–1800
Ezra Crary
1737–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Osborn's Descendants

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Alexander Osborn (09 Apr 1815–19 May 1891) m. Sarah (D) Wright (16 Oct 1823–20 May 1916)
  1. 1. Luke (Wright) Osborn 1845–1915 m. Rebecca (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Lambert 1847–1883
    1. 1. Edna Osborn 1868–1931 m. Sheldon (Densmore) Knowlton 1863–1910
      1. 1. Maud (Osborn) Knowlton 1892–1947 m. William (Swift) Vaughan 1879–1952
        1. 1. William (Knowlton) Vaughan 1921–1966 m. Merle Mortensen 1934–2025
        2. 2. Sidney (Knowlton) Vaughan 1923–2011 m. Dr. (Charlotte Jane) Allaben 1924–2020
        3. 3. Anthony Martin 1935–2021
      2. 2. Ada Knowlton 1894–1979 m. Marinus Orbesen 1891–1966
        1. 1. Ruth (Maria) Orbesen 1918–1992
      3. 3. William (Osborn) Knowlton 1896–1981 m. Edith (M) Knowlton 1894–1972
      4. 4. Albro (Osborn) Knowlton 1890–1948 m. Alberta (W) Knowlton 1889–1965 m. Isabelle (Mae) Parks 1882–1923
      5. 5. Edna Knowlton 1899–1966
    2. 2. Edith Osborn 1870–1943 m. S (E) Barnes 1862– m. James (D) Barto 1857–1917
      1. 1. Victor (O) Barto 1903–
      2. 2. Ruth Kelter 1913–
      3. 3. Jenie (D) Barto 1883–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (M.) Osborn 1875–1958
    4. 4. Nellie Osborn 1876–1948
    5. 5. Jessie Osborn 1880–1910 m. Isaac (Ferman) Drew 1870–1945
      1. 1. Louis (Osborne) Drew 1896–1965 m. Irma (Ida) Schubert 1898–1970
        1. 1. Robert (Charles) Drew 1921–2005
        2. 2. Virginia Drew 1924–2000
        3. 3. Caro (Ann) Drew 1935–2000
    6. 6. Louis Osborn 1883–1960
  2. 2. Ada Osborne 1849–
  3. 3. Mary (J) Osborn 1851–

Alexander Osborn's Timeline

4 Records

1815
09 Apr 1815
Birth of Alexander Osborn in Penfield, Monroe, New York, USA
Penfield, Monroe, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
Alexander Osborn resided here in Morgan, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Morgan, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Alexander Osborn resided here in Clay, Washington, Iowa, USA
Clay, Washington, Iowa, USA
1891
19 May 1891
Age 76
Death of Alexander Osborn in Saybrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Saybrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1815
    Event Place: Penfield, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Morgan, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clay, Washington, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1891
    Event Place: Saybrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
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