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John Cogswell 1592–1669 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1592

Birth Location: Westbury, Leigh, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 29 Nov 1669

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Edward Cogswell

Mother: Alice Unknown

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thompson

Children(s): William Cogswell, John Cogswell, Elizabeth Cogswell, Abigail Cogswell, Alice Cogswell, Edward Cogswell, Esther Cogswell, Hannah Cogswell, Phyllis Cogswell, Ruth Cogswell, Sarah Cogswell

In 1592, John Cogswell entered the world in Westbury, Leigh, Wiltshire, England, born to Edward Cogswell And Alice Unknown. John Cogswell married Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Abigail Cogswell, Alice Cogswell, Edward Cogswell, Elizabeth Cogswell, Esther Cogswell, Hannah Cogswell, John Cogswell, Phyllis Cogswell, Ruth Cogswell, Sarah Cogswell, William Willimus Cogswell. John Cogswell passed away in 1669 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1592, John Cogswell entered the world in Westbury, Leigh, Wiltshire, England, born to Edward Cogswell And Alice Unknown.
  • John Cogswell married Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Abigail Cogswell, Alice Cogswell, Edward Cogswell, Elizabeth Cogswell, Esther Cogswell, Hannah Cogswell, John Cogswell, Phyllis Cogswell, Ruth Cogswell, Sarah Cogswell, William Willimus Cogswell.
  • John Cogswell passed away in 1669 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cogswell's Ancestors

Self
John Cogswell
1592–1669
Birth Place: Westbury, Leigh, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Edward Cogswell
1554–1615
Wiltshire, England
Alice Unknown
1570–1616
England
Grandparents
Robert (Cogswell) Sr
1510–1581
Wiltshire, England
Alicia Adlam
1518–1603
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cogswell's Descendants

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John Cogswell (1592–29 Nov 1669) m. Elizabeth Thompson (–02 Jun 1676)
  1. 1. William ("Willimus") Cogswell 1619–1700 m. Susanna Hawkes 1633–1696
    1. 1. Susanna Cogswell 1656–1701 m. Benjamin White –1722
      1. 1. Anne White 1685–1772 m. Peter Boylston 1673–1743
        1. 1. Susanna Boylston 1708–1797 m. John Adams 1691–1761
      2. 2. Mary White 1688–1750
    2. 2. Jonathan Cogswell 1661–1717
    3. 3. Elizabeth Wade 1650–1726
    4. 4. Sarah Noyes 1668–1742
    5. 5. William (Cogswell) Jr 1659–1708
  2. 2. John Cogswell 1622–1653
  3. 3. Elizabeth Cogswell 1616–
  4. 4. Abigail Cogswell 1641–
  5. 5. Alice Cogswell 1631–
  6. 6. Edward Cogswell 1630–
  7. 7. Esther Cogswell 1628–
  8. 8. Hannah Cogswell 1626–
  9. 9. Phyllis Cogswell 1624–
  10. 10. Ruth Cogswell 1633–
  11. 11. Sarah Cogswell 1645–

John Cogswell's Timeline

4 Records

1592
1592
Birth of John Cogswell in Westbury, Leigh, Wiltshire, England
Westbury, Leigh, Wiltshire, England
1592
1592
John Cogswell was baptized
None
1636
1636
Age 44
John Cogswell resided here in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1669
29 Nov 1669
Age 77
Death of John Cogswell in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Westbury, Leigh, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5569.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1592
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, United States of America; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1669
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, United States of America; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lieutenant Joshua Hewes : A New England pioneer and some of his descendants : with materials for a genealogical history of other families of the name : and a sketch of Joseph Hewes the Signer
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy and history of the Hute [i e Chute] family in America : with some account of the family

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