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John Osborn 1844–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Indiana, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 17 April 1929

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

Father: Jesse Osborne

Mother: MARTHA MARTIN

Spouse(s): Samantha Elliott

Children(s): Susan Osborne

The story of John Osborn began in 1844 in Indiana, Indiana, USA. John Osborn married Samantha Elliott, and had children including Susan Elizabeth Osborne. John Osborn passed away in 1929 in Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Osborn began in 1844 in Indiana, Indiana, USA.
  • John Osborn married Samantha Elliott, and had children including Susan Elizabeth Osborne.
  • John Osborn passed away in 1929 in Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

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John Osborn's Ancestors

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John Osborn
1844–1929
Birth Place: Indiana, Indiana, USA
Parents
Jesse Osborne
1818–1897
, , Kentucky, USA
MARTHA MARTIN
1820–1855
Kentucky, USA
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John Osborn's Descendants

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John Osborn (1844–17 April 1929) m. Samantha Elliott (16 February 1849–1 April 1924)
  1. 1. Susan (Elizabeth) Osborne 1870–1938 m. Charlis (E) Ross 1861–1928
    1. 1. William (Virgil) Ross 1900–1973
      1. 1. Dorothy (Waunetta) Ross 1922–1998 m. Edward (William) Kovanda 1917–1963
    2. 2. Nettie (Viola) Ross 1892–
    3. 3. Ray (Ernest) Ross 1896–1955
    4. 4. Eva (Mae) Ross 1889–1898
    5. 5. Roy (Clifford) Ross 1895–1918
    6. 6. Clyde (Benjamin) Ross 1902–1977 m. Maysie (Alma) Lines 1905–1989
      1. 1. Naomi (Arlen) Ross 1935–2017 m. Ramon (Lee) Sprague 1934–2021
    7. 7. Vera (Elsie) Ross 1893–1965
    8. 8. Edna (Susie) Ross 1898–1969

John Osborn's Timeline

3 Records

1844
1844
Birth of John Osborn in Indiana, Indiana, USA
Indiana, Indiana, USA
1866
12 April 1866
Age 22
John Osborn was married in Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1929
17 April 1929
Age 85
Death of John Osborn in Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Indiana, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 April 1866
    Event Place: Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1929
    Event Place: Decatur City, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davis City, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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