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Floyd Cosby 1900–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1900

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 25 Sep 1979

Death Location: Wilbur, Lincoln County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Clarence Cosby

Mother: Elizabeth Eakins

Spouse(s): Zelpha Davis

Children(s): Zane Cosby

The story of Floyd Cosby began in 1900 in Iowa. In 1910, Floyd Cosby resided in Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA. In 1917, Floyd Cosby resided in Mahaska County, Iowa, USA. Floyd Cosby married Zelpha M Davis, and had children including Earl Cosby, Herbert Cosby, Janice Cosby, Melvin Cosby, Roger Cosby, Zane David Cosby. Floyd Cosby passed away in 1979 in Wilbur, Lincoln County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Floyd Cosby began in 1900 in Iowa.
  • In 1910, Floyd Cosby resided in Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1917, Floyd Cosby resided in Mahaska County, Iowa, USA.
  • Floyd Cosby married Zelpha M Davis, and had children including Earl Cosby, Herbert Cosby, Janice Cosby, Melvin Cosby, Roger Cosby, Zane David Cosby.
  • Floyd Cosby passed away in 1979 in Wilbur, Lincoln County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Floyd Cosby's Ancestors

Self
Floyd Cosby
1900–1979
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Clarence E Cosby
1874–1949
Iowa
Elizabeth (A.) Eakins
1876–1953
Iowa
Grandparents
William (S.) Eakins
1846–1924
Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
Sarah
1849–1908
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Eakins
1806–1883
Nancy Albright
1825–1869
William Rose
1790–1867
Winifred Rose
1810–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eakins
1774–1840
Jane Daves
1780–
Jacob Allbright
1797–1849
Effy Eirwn
1790–1849
Jason Rose
1775–1814
Sarah Elswick
1770–1821
Walter Jr
1786–1873
Deborah Arnot
1787–1843

Floyd Cosby's Descendants

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Floyd Cosby (19 Jun 1900–25 Sep 1979) m. Zelpha (M) Davis (19 March 1901–22 March 1996)
  1. 1. Zane (David) Cosby 1924– m. Cleo (A) Miller 1923–

Floyd Cosby's Timeline

9 Records

1900
19 Jun 1900
Birth of Floyd Cosby in Iowa
Iowa
1910
1910
Age 10
Floyd Cosby resided here in Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 17
Floyd Cosby resided here in Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
1924
abt 1924
Age 24
Floyd Cosby resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 30
Floyd Cosby resided here in Des Moines, Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Floyd Cosby resided here in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 40
Floyd Cosby resided here in North Wilbur Election Precinct, Wilbur, Lincoln, Washington, USA
North Wilbur Election Precinct, Wilbur, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Floyd Cosby resided here in Wilbur, Lincoln, Washington, USA
Wilbur, Lincoln, Washington, USA
1979
25 Sep 1979
Age 79
Death of Floyd Cosby in Burlington, Skagit, Washington, United States of America
Burlington, Skagit, Washington, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: T624_412; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1374425

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: T624_412; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1374425

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Mahaska County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1924
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Wilbur Election Precinct, Wilbur, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wilbur, Lincoln, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wilbur, Lincoln, Was

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1979
    Event Place: Wilbur, Lincoln County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Cecil Floyd Cosby 25 Sep 1979

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burlington, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1979
    Event Place: Burlington, Skagit, Washington, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilbur, Lincoln County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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