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John Oliver Osborn 1833–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 October 1833

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 17 April 1929

Death Location: Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Jesse Osborn

Mother: Martha Maiden

Spouse(s): Samantha Elliott, Susannah Lindley

Children(s): Jessie Osborne, Susan Ross, Eldredge Osborn, James Sr, Mary Osborne, George Osborn, Martha Williams, John Osborn, Martha Osborn, Minnie Osborn, Stephen Osborn

The story of John Oliver Osborn began in 1833 in Indiana. In 1850, John Oliver Osborn resided in Jackson, Howard, Indiana, USA. In 1863, John Oliver Osborn resided in Center, Hendricks, Indiana, United States. John Oliver Osborn married Samantha A Elliott, Susannah K Lindley, and had children including Eldredge George Osborn, George Osborn, James Manly Osborn Sr, Jessie Martin Osborne, John Osborn, Martha E Osborn, Martha O Williams, Mary F Osborne, Minnie M Osborn, Stephen A W Osborn, Susan Elizabeth Ross. John Oliver Osborn passed away in 1929 in Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Oliver Osborn began in 1833 in Indiana.
  • In 1850, John Oliver Osborn resided in Jackson, Howard, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1863, John Oliver Osborn resided in Center, Hendricks, Indiana, United States.
  • John Oliver Osborn married Samantha A Elliott, Susannah K Lindley, and had children including Eldredge George Osborn, George Osborn, James Manly Osborn Sr, Jessie Martin Osborne, John Osborn, Martha E Osborn, Martha O Williams, Mary F Osborne, Minnie M Osborn, Stephen A W Osborn, Susan Elizabeth Ross.
  • John Oliver Osborn passed away in 1929 in Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Osborn
1818–1897
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Maiden
1820–1855
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Samantha Elliott
1849–1924
Birth Location: Hendricks County, Indiana, United States of America
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Susannah Lindley
1835–
Birth Location: IN
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Children(s)

Jessie Osborne
1884–1962
Birth Location: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
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Susan Ross
1870–1938
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
SR
Eldredge Osborn
1871–1912
Birth Location: Indiana
EO
James Sr
1878–1950
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
JS
Mary Osborne
1865–
Birth Location: Charlotte
MO
George Osborn
1867–
Birth Location: Indiana
GO
Martha Williams
1861–1946
Birth Location: Sylvana Parke Co Indiana
MW
John Osborn
1870–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Martha Osborn
1873–
Birth Location: H...Hix Co., Indiana
MO
Minnie Osborn
1881–
Birth Location: Missouri
MO
Stephen Osborn
1886–
Birth Location: Topeka, Kansas
SO

John Osborn's Ancestors

Self
John Osborn
1833–1929
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Jesse Osborn
1818–1897
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Martha Maiden
1820–1855
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John Prunty
1793–1854
Franklin, Georgia, United States
Esther (Wentworth) Jellerson
1790–1881
Virginia, Virginia, USA
JOHN (W.) MARTIN
1800–
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Osborn
1763–1841
Frances Coats
1750–1824
Henry Knox
1775–1838
Rachel Wentworth
1779–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Osborn
1725–1781
Hannah Howard
1725–1781
(Captain) Finney
1716–1759
Ebenezer Knox
1746–
Elizabeth Garland
1748–1807
Benjamin Wentworth
1732–1818
Rachel Wentworth
1737–1818

John Osborn's Descendants

1.
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John (Oliver) Osborn (27 October 1833–17 April 1929) m. Samantha (A.) Elliott (16 February 1849–9 April 1924) m. Susannah (K) Lindley (1835–)
  1. 1. Jessie (Martin) Osborne 1884–1962 m. Rose Hamilton 1886–1952
    1. 1. Verlyn (Dale (Jack)) Osborne 1909–1973 m. Violet (Geraldine) Osborne 1911–1968 m. Betty (Ann) McNeil 1928–1994
      1. 1. Dorothy (D) Osborne 1927–2005 m. Waldo (Leland) Massie 1925–2017
      2. 2. Beverly (Mildred) Osborne 1933–2007 m. Eldred (LaVerne) Boyer 1928–2004
        1. 1. Beverly (Dyan BOYER) Goodwin 1950–2019
      3. 3. Carolyn (Lee "Kelly") Osborne 1935–1986 m. Charles (Westley) Pierce 1923–2001 m. Robert (Eugene) O'Brien 1931–1995 m. Robert (Gaundle) Welsh 1937–2010
      4. 4. Donald (Walter) Osborne 1938–2015 m. Marianne Osborne 1942–2019
      5. 5. Phillis (Dyan) Osborne 1945–2023
      6. 6. Jack (Edward) Osborne 1930–2005 m. Iris (June) Adkins 1930–1985
        1. 1. Connie (R.) Finnell 1950–2006
    2. 2. Charles Osborne 1903–
    3. 3. Gilbert Osborne 1908–
    4. 4. Charlotte Osborne 1910–
    5. 5. Hazel (Hildred) Osborn 1905–1985 m. Donald (James) Nugent 1905–
    6. 6. Gladys (Viola) Osborn 1906–
  2. 2. Susan (Elizabeth) Ross 1870–1938
  3. 3. Eldredge (George) Osborn 1871–1912
  4. 4. James (Manly Osborn) Sr 1878–1950 m. Alma Osborn 1881–
  5. 5. Mary (F.) Osborne 1865–
  6. 6. George Osborn 1867–
  7. 7. Martha (O) Williams 1861–1946
  8. 8. John Osborn 1870–
  9. 9. Martha (E.) Osborn 1873–
  10. 10. Minnie (M) Osborn 1881–
  11. 11. Stephen (A W) Osborn 1886–

John Osborn's Timeline

10 Records

1833
27 October 1833
Birth of John Oliver Osborn in Indiana
Indiana
1850
1850
Age 17
John Oliver Osborn resided here in Jackson, Howard, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Howard, Indiana, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 30
John Oliver Osborn resided here in Center, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
Center, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 37
John Oliver Osborn resided here in Harrison, Boone, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Boone, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
John Oliver Osborn resided here in Jackson, Camden, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Camden, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 67
John Oliver Osborn resided here in Morgan, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Morgan, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 77
John Oliver Osborn resided here in Woodland, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Woodland, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1915
1915
Age 82
John Oliver Osborn resided here in Eden, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Eden, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 87
John Oliver Osborn resided here in G Bar M, Campbell, Wyoming, USA
G Bar M, Campbell, Wyoming, USA
1929
17 April 1929
Age 96
Death of John Oliver Osborn in Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Decatur County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 October 1833
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [3] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: G Bar M, Campbell, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2025; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Camden, Missouri; Roll: 678; Page: 42D; Enumeration District: 040
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M593_300; Page: 111B; Family History Library Film: 545799
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morgan, Decatur, Iowa; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1240428
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 11.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EOP
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Woodland, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: T624_400; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374413
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Howard, Indiana; Roll: 151; Page: 434A
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101768588

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Howard, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Howard, Indiana; Roll: 151; Page: 434A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Center, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harrison, Boone, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M593_300; Page: 111B; Family History Library Film: 545799

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Camden, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Camden, Missouri; Roll: 678; Page: 42D; Enumeration District: 040

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Morgan, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morgan, Decatur, Iowa; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1240428

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Woodland, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Woodland, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: T624_400; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374413

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Eden, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: G Bar M, Campbell, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: G Bar M, Campbell, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2025; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1929
    Event Place: Decatur County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101768588

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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