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Edward Cogswell 1686–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 August 1686

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 17 April 1773

Death Location: New Preston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: William Cogswell

Mother: Martha Emerson

Spouse(s): Hannah Brown

Children(s): Martha Cogswell, William Cogswell, Judith Kinne, Lucy Averill, Nathaniel Cogswell, Samuel Cogswell

In 1686, Edward Cogswell entered the world in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to William Cogswell And Martha Emerson. Edward Cogswell married Hannah Brown, and had children including Emerson Cogswell, Judith Kinne, Lucy Averill, Martha Cogswell, Nathaniel Cogswell, Samuel Cogswell, William Cogswell. Edward Cogswell passed away in 1773 in New Preston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1686, Edward Cogswell entered the world in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to William Cogswell And Martha Emerson.
  • Edward Cogswell married Hannah Brown, and had children including Emerson Cogswell, Judith Kinne, Lucy Averill, Martha Cogswell, Nathaniel Cogswell, Samuel Cogswell, William Cogswell.
  • Edward Cogswell passed away in 1773 in New Preston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cogswell
1659–1708
Birth Location: Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Martha Emerson
1662–1706
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
ME

Spouses(s)

Hannah Brown
1691–1771
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HB

Children(s)

Martha Cogswell
1728–1781
Birth Location: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, USA
MC
William Cogswell
1734–1786
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
WC
Judith Kinne
1717–1799
Birth Location: –
JK
Lucy Averill
1726–1782
Birth Location: –
LA
Nathaniel Cogswell
1716–1810
Birth Location: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
NC
Samuel Cogswell
1710–1779
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SC

Edward Cogswell's Ancestors

Self
Edward Cogswell
1686–1773
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
William Cogswell
1659–1708
Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Martha Emerson
1662–1706
Gloucester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Cogswell's Descendants

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Edward Cogswell (13 August 1686–17 April 1773) m. Hannah Brown (19 February 1691–5 January 1771)
  1. 1. Martha Cogswell 1728–1781 m. Moses Averill 1723–1784
    1. 1. Martha (Patty) Averill 1763–1802 m. Soloman Murray 1758–1822
      1. 1. Elizabeth Murray 1785–1838 m. Samuel Chase 1783–1873
        1. 1. William (Henry) Chase 1820–1880 m. Emily (Frances) Walters 1820–1877
  2. 2. William Cogswell 1734–1786
  3. 3. Judith Kinne 1717–1799
  4. 4. Lucy Averill 1726–1782
  5. 5. Nathaniel Cogswell 1716–1810 m. Huldah Kinne 1719–1754 m. Bridget Cleaveland 1730–1781
    1. 1. Eunice Cogswell 1738–1832
    2. 2. Bridget Cogswell 1763–1781
    3. 3. Elizabeth Cogswell 1754–
    4. 4. Hannah Cogswell 1765–1781
    5. 5. Huldah Cogswell 1740–
    6. 6. John Cogswell 1747–1829
    7. 7. Joseph Cogswell 1760–
    8. 8. Judith Cogswell 1746–
    9. 9. Lois Cogswell 1744–
    10. 10. Martha Cogswell 1749–
    11. 11. Nathaniel Cogswell 1742–1821
    12. 12. Nathan Cogswell 1754–
    13. 13. Nathan Cogswell 1759–
    14. 14. William Cogswell 1761–1823 m. Abigail Cogswell 1759–1788 m. Mercy Brewster 1765–
      1. 1. William Cogswell 1791–1795
      2. 2. Abigail (Belcher) Tyler 1793–1850
      3. 3. William (Henry) Cogswell 1798–1876 m. Lucretia (Anne) Payne 1801–1886
        1. 1. Anne (Payne) Cogswell 1831–1888 m. William (Lyon) Pynchon 1831–1868
        2. 2. Charles (Perkins) Cogswell 1835–
        3. 3. George Cogswell 1844–1867
        4. 4. Harriet (Coit) Cogswell 1839–1842
        5. 5. Henry Cogswell 1828–
        6. 6. Mary (Fuller) Cogswell 1830–1914
        7. 7. William Cogswell 1826–
      4. 4. Frederick (Fanning) Cogswell 1809–1854
      5. 5. Joanna (Fanning) Tucker 1804–1841
      6. 6. Sarah Cogswell 1796–1845
      7. 7. James (Mason) Cogswell 1800–1895
    15. 15. Zerviah Cogswell 1752–
  6. 6. Samuel Cogswell 1710–1779

Edward Cogswell's Timeline

2 Records

1686
13 August 1686
Birth of Edward Cogswell in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1773
17 April 1773
Age 87
Death of Edward Cogswell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 August 1686
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1773
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Preston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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