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Caleb James Osborn 1725–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 August 1781

Death Location: Dutchman's Creek, Rowan, NC

Father: Jonathan Osborne

Mother: Gretta Osborne

Spouse(s): Hannah Howard

Children(s): William Osborn

The story of Caleb James Osborn began in 1725 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States. In 1768, Caleb James Osborn resided in The Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, NC. In 1780, Caleb James Osborn resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. Caleb James Osborn married Hannah Howard, Hannah Osborn, and had children including William Osborn. Caleb James Osborn passed away in 1781 in Dutchman's Creek, Rowan, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Caleb James Osborn began in 1725 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1768, Caleb James Osborn resided in The Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, NC.
  • In 1780, Caleb James Osborn resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States.
  • Caleb James Osborn married Hannah Howard, Hannah Osborn, and had children including William Osborn.
  • Caleb James Osborn passed away in 1781 in Dutchman's Creek, Rowan, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Osborne
1697–1761
Birth Location: England
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Gretta Osborne
1701–1796
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Howard
1725–1781
Birth Location: Williamsburg, James City, VA
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Children(s)

William Osborn
1763–1841
Birth Location: Rowan Co., N. Carolina
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Caleb Osborn's Ancestors

Self
Caleb Osborn
1725–1781
Birth Place: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jonathan Osborne
1697–1761
England
Gretta Osborne
1701–1796
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Charles) Osborne
1672–1716
Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Mary (Ann Carter) Osborne
1675–1775
Turkey Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Abraham Holman
1634–1711
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Pitts
1641–1714
Hingham, Plymouth, Masachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Osborne
1629–1687
Mariam Hand
1634–1701
Giles II
1634–1701
Hannah Cherokee
1638–1702
William Holman
1594–1652
Winifred Holman
1597–1671
Edmund Pitts
1606–1685
Anne Cooke
1609–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Osborne
1594–1677
Mary Goatley
1600–1688
John Emmigrant)
1609–1660
Alice Gransden
1613–1687
GILES Carter
1604–1672
Elizabeth Tracy
1581–1688
Col. Henrico)
1623–1677
Moriah Arrohatok-Powhatan
1615–1676
William Holman
1567–1624
Margaret Welber
1569–1597
Anne Henchman-Griffith
1578–1651
William Pitts
1592–1668
Elizabeth Pitts
1596–1655
John Cooke
1590–1649
Elizabeth Pitcher
1585–1660

Caleb Osborn's Descendants

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Caleb (James) Osborn (1725–7 August 1781) m. Hannah Howard (1725–07 Aug 1781)
  1. 1. William Osborn 1763–1841 m. Frances (Sarah) Coats 1750–1824
    1. 1. John Prunty 1793–1854 m. Esther (Wentworth) Jellerson 1790–1881
      1. 1. Jesse Osborn 1818–1897 m. Martha Maiden 1820–1855 m. Hannah Osborn 1823–1913
        1. 1. John (Oliver) Osborn 1833–1929 m. Samantha (A.) Elliott 1849–1924 m. Susannah (K) Lindley 1835–
        2. 2. Caleb (J) Osborn 1857–1947
        3. 3. Harriet (F "Hattie") Osborne 1862–1937
        4. 4. Hattie (S) Pittman 1864–1937
        5. 5. Miranda (J.) Rader 1868–1924
        6. 6. Mattie Osborn 1866–
        7. 7. Martha (A. "Mattie") Osborn 1864–1941
        8. 8. Nelson Osborn 1838–
        9. 9. Nancy (Eva) Veatch 1842–1921
        10. 10. Henry Osborn 1844–1875
        11. 11. Jesse Osborn 1848–1863
        12. 12. Squire Osborn 1851–1941
      2. 2. Absalam Osborn 1821–1885
      3. 3. Elizabeth Osborn 1823–1855
      4. 4. Daniel ("Dan" Osborn,) Osborne 1831–1865
      5. 5. David Osborn 1841–1894
      6. 6. Lucretia Osborn 1833–1856
      7. 7. Jonathan Osborn 1826–1864
      8. 8. Prudence Osborn 1828–1867
      9. 9. Caleb Osborn 1837–
      10. 10. James (Henderson) Osborn 1820–1874
      11. 11. George (Halsey) Osborn 1813–1895
      12. 12. Malinda Osborn 1817–1860
    2. 2. Asenath Condit 1833–1911
    3. 3. Sarah White 1796–1851
    4. 4. Clementine Goad 1813–1879
    5. 5. Potiphar Osborne 1829–1922
    6. 6. James Osborn 1791–1871

Caleb Osborn's Timeline

4 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Caleb James Osborn in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States
Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States
1768
1768
Age 43
Caleb James Osborn resided here in The Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, NC
The Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, NC
1780
1780
Age 55
Caleb James Osborn resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1781
7 August 1781
Age 56
Death of Caleb James Osborn in Dutchman's Creek, Rowan, NC
Dutchman's Creek, Rowan, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: The Jersey Settlement, Rowan County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Tax List - 1779 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 50; Family Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1781
    Event Place: Dutchman's Creek, Rowan, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1841-1923; Index to Wills, 1841-1967; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Stanly County); Probate Place: Stanly, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, Essex Institute; Salem, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Danvers, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Stanly, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1841-1923; Index to Wills, 1841-1967; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Stanly County); Probate Place: Stanly, North Carolina
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