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James Cogswell 1755–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 10 Jun 1821

Death Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Father: Samuel Cogswell

Mother: Rebeckah Rundell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sarah Cogswell

In 1755, James Cogswell entered the world in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, born to Samuel Cogswell And Rebeckah Rundell. James Cogswell married Sarah Gownam, and had children including Samuel Cogswel, Sarah Cogswell. James Cogswell passed away in 1821 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1755, James Cogswell entered the world in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, born to Samuel Cogswell And Rebeckah Rundell.
  • James Cogswell married Sarah Gownam, and had children including Samuel Cogswel, Sarah Cogswell.
  • James Cogswell passed away in 1821 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England.

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James Cogswell's Ancestors

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James Cogswell
1755–1821
Birth Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Samuel Cogswell
1718–1782
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Rebeckah Rundell
1723–1795
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cogswell's Descendants

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James Cogswell (1755–10 Jun 1821)
  1. 1. Sarah Cogswell 1794–1868 m. John Matthews 1793–1823
    1. 1. Maria Matthews 1816–1898
    2. 2. Mary Ann 1814–1885
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Matthews) Harvey???? 1854–1903 m. James Hudd 1840–1917
        1. 1. Waleed Hudd 1884–
        2. 2. Minnie Hudd 1875–1961 m. George (Davis) Rogers 1877–1956
        3. 3. Gertrude Hudd 1879–1939 m. Walter (Herbert) Candy 1880–1972
        4. 4. Henry (Robert) Hudd 1881–1961
        5. 5. Mildred (Elizabeth) Hudd 1884–1973
        6. 6. Mabel Hudd 1887–1981
        7. 7. Thomas (Herbert) Hudd 1877–1959 m. Harriet (Melissa) Parsons 1875–1957
        8. 8. Alec (James Hudd Alex Jas) Hudd 1892–1918 m. Marguerite (Gladys Eleanor) Hudd 1893–1954
        9. 9. Kathleen (May) Hudd 1893–1981

James Cogswell's Timeline

4 Records

1755
1755
Birth of James Cogswell in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
1757
5 Aug 1757
Age 2
James Cogswell was baptized in St. James, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
St. James, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
1775
17 Sep 1775
Age 20
James Cogswell was married in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
1821
10 Jun 1821
Age 66
Death of James Cogswell in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1757
    Event Place: St. James, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1775
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1821
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

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