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Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne 1924–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1924

Birth Location: Bible Grove Twp., Clay, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 9 Feb 2005

Death Location: Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Father: Alonzo Osborn

Mother: Elsie Roberts

Spouse(s): Zola Petersen

Children(s):

In 1924, Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne entered the world in Bible Grove Twp., Clay, Illinois, USA, born to Alonzo Osborn And Elsie Beulah Roberts. In 1930, Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne resided in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois. In 1935, Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne resided in Lafayette, Coles, Illinois. Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne married Zola Kathryn Petersen, and had children including John Douglas Osborne. Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne passed away in 2005 in Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne entered the world in Bible Grove Twp., Clay, Illinois, USA, born to Alonzo Osborn And Elsie Beulah Roberts.
  • In 1930, Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne resided in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois.
  • In 1935, Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne resided in Lafayette, Coles, Illinois.
  • Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne married Zola Kathryn Petersen, and had children including John Douglas Osborne.
  • Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne passed away in 2005 in Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alonzo Osborn
1882–1973
Birth Location: Clay County, Illinois, USA
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Elsie Roberts
1892–1956
Birth Location: Clay County, Illinois, USA
ER

Spouses(s)

Zola Petersen
1929–2008
Birth Location: –
ZP

Children(s)

Jesse Osborne's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Osborne
1924–2005
Birth Place: Bible Grove Twp., Clay, Illinois, USA
Parents
Alonzo Osborn
1882–1973
Clay County, Illinois, USA
Elsie (Beulah) Roberts
1892–1956
Clay County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Oliver Osborn
1849–1932
Mason City, Effingham, Illinois, United States
Mary (M.) Mullens
1849–1929
Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
William (Henry) Roberts
1870–1937
Blair Township, Clay, Illinois, USA
Anna (Sophia) Wiegel
1869–1942
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Orsborn
1818–1862
Nancy Heflin
1820–1851
Phillip Ealy
1821–1887
Matilda Sparlin
1820–1871
John Roberts
1821–1872
Marinda Terrell
1825–1873
Christian Weigel
1840–1909
Anna Bremeier
1845–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Usual Osborn
1773–1849
Jemima Brookhart
1800–1860
William Heflin
1773–1860
Susannah Heflin
1776–1860
George Ealey
1796–1853
Eve Cobble
1796–1875
James Roberts
1785–1842
Patience Pridemore
1792–1851
William Terrell
1795–1845
Charity Johnson
1794–
Johann Wiegel
1797–1862
Catharina Fricke
1801–1869

Jesse Osborne's Timeline

6 Records

1924
29 Mar 1924
Birth of Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne in Bible Grove Twp., Clay, Illinois, USA
Bible Grove Twp., Clay, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne resided here in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 11
Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne resided here in Lafayette, Coles, Illinois
Lafayette, Coles, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne resided here in Lafayette, Coles, Illinois, United States
Lafayette, Coles, Illinois, United States
1950
1950
Age 26
Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne resided here in Mattoon, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Illinois, USA
2005
9 Feb 2005
Age 81
Death of Jesse Leonard "Jake" Osborne in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Bible Grove Twp., Clay, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T627_771; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 15-31
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Roll: 412; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 445.0.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Roll: 412; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 445.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lafayette, Coles, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T627_771; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 15-31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lafayette, Coles, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T627_771; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 15-31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mattoon, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 2005
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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