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James Orval Osborn 1888–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 AUG 1888

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: DEC 1946

Death Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois

Father: James Osborn

Mother: Alice Coatar

Spouse(s): Sylva Fritz

Children(s): Woodrow Osborn, Iola Osborn, Margaret Osborn, Mable Osborn

In 1888, James Orval Osborn entered the world in Illinois, born to James Alfred Osborn And Alice Stella Coatar. James Orval Osborn married Sylva Myrl Fritz, and had children including Iola Maurine Osborn, Mable Alice Osborn, Margaret Almeda Osborn, Woodrow Wilson Osborn. James Orval Osborn passed away in 1946 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1888, James Orval Osborn entered the world in Illinois, born to James Alfred Osborn And Alice Stella Coatar.
  • James Orval Osborn married Sylva Myrl Fritz, and had children including Iola Maurine Osborn, Mable Alice Osborn, Margaret Almeda Osborn, Woodrow Wilson Osborn.
  • James Orval Osborn passed away in 1946 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.

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James Osborn's Ancestors

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James Osborn
1888–1946
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
James Alfred Osborn
1851–1937
Fidelity, Jersey County, Illinois
Alice (Stella) Coatar
1855–1924
St John, Christus Stone, Canada
Grandparents
Alanson Osborn
1822–1895
Athens County, Ohio
Sarah (Elizabeth) Pruitt
1836–1925
Carrollton, Greene County, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Moses Osborn
1782–1862
Judith Francis
1793–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Osborn
1754–1834
Dolly Johnson
1760–1834

James Osborn's Descendants

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James (Orval) Osborn (15 AUG 1888–DEC 1946) m. Sylva (Myrl) Fritz (17 JUN 1886–30 APR 1955)
  1. 1. Woodrow (Wilson) Osborn 1912–1991
  2. 2. Iola (Maurine) Osborn 1911–
  3. 3. Margaret (Almeda) Osborn 1915–
  4. 4. Mable (Alice) Osborn 1918–

James Osborn's Timeline

2 Records

1888
15 AUG 1888
Birth of James Orval Osborn in Illinois
Illinois
1946
DEC 1946
Age 58
Death of James Orval Osborn in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1888
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: DEC 1946
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

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