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John Cogswell 1622–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1622

Birth Location: Westbury-leigh, Wilts, England

Death Date: 27 Sep 1653

Death Location: Body buried at sea, Specifically: Atlantic Ocean

Father: John Cogswell

Mother: Elizabeth THOMPSON

Spouse(s): Emma Thompson

Children(s): Samuel Cogswell

The story of John Cogswell began in 1622 in Westbury-leigh, Wilts, England. John Cogswell married Emma Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Samuel Cogswell. John Cogswell passed away in 1653 in Body buried at sea, Specifically: Atlantic Ocean.

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Biography

  • The story of John Cogswell began in 1622 in Westbury-leigh, Wilts, England.
  • John Cogswell married Emma Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Samuel Cogswell.
  • John Cogswell passed away in 1653 in Body buried at sea, Specifically: Atlantic Ocean.

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John Cogswell's Ancestors

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John Cogswell
1622–1653
Birth Place: Westbury-leigh, Wilts, England
Parents
John Cogswell
1592–1669
Elizabeth THOMPSON
1594–1676
Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England
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John Cogswell's Descendants

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John Cogswell (25 Jul 1622–27 Sep 1653) m. Emma (Elizabeth) Thompson (1624–2 June 1676)
  1. 1. Samuel Cogswell 1651–1701 m. Susanna Haven 1653–1690
    1. 1. Joseph Cogswell 1682–1729 m. Anna Orvis 1694–1736
      1. 1. Joseph Cogswell 1711–1783 m. Joanah Andrews 1712–1789
        1. 1. Rosanna Cogswell 1739–1771 m. Stephan Winston 1733–1771
        2. 2. Anna Cogswell 1733–1736
        3. 3. Elizabeth Cogswell 1735–
        4. 4. Luana Cogswell 1737–
        5. 5. Joseph Cogswell 1753–
        6. 6. Sarah Cogswell 1736–1814
        7. 7. Nathaniel Cogswell 1741–
    2. 2. Hannah Cogswell 1670–1692
    3. 3. Susannah Cogswell 1672–1673
    4. 4. Westall Cogswell 1673–1709
    5. 5. Samuel (Cogswell) II 1677–1752
    6. 6. Robert Cogswell 1679–1763
    7. 7. Nathaniel (Cogswell) Dr 1684–1755

John Cogswell's Timeline

2 Records

1622
25 Jul 1622
Birth of John Cogswell in Westbury-leigh, Wilts, England
Westbury-leigh, Wilts, England
1653
27 Sep 1653
Age 31
Death of John Cogswell in Body buried at sea, Specifically: Atlantic Ocean
Body buried at sea, Specifically: Atlantic Ocean

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1622
    Event Place: Westbury-leigh, Wilts, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1653
    Event Place: Body buried at sea, Specifically: Atlantic Ocean

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