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John Osburn 1712–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Chester Co., Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Buried in Ketoctin Church Cemetary near Purcellville, Loudoun County, Virginia

Father: Richard Osburne

Mother: Jane Coats

Spouse(s): Sarah Morris

Children(s): Elizabeth Osburn, Richard Oshburn, William Osburn, John Jr., Sarah Oshburn

John Osburn was born in 1712 in Chester Co., Pennsylvania, the child of Richard Osburne And Jane Coats. John Osburn married Margaret, Sarah Morris, and had children including Anna Oshburn, Elizabeth Osburn, John Osburn Jr, Richard Oshburn, Samuel Oshburn, Sarah Oshburn, William Osburn. John Osburn passed away in 1787 in Buried in Ketoctin Church Cemetary near Purcellville, Loudoun County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • John Osburn was born in 1712 in Chester Co., Pennsylvania, the child of Richard Osburne And Jane Coats.
  • John Osburn married Margaret, Sarah Morris, and had children including Anna Oshburn, Elizabeth Osburn, John Osburn Jr, Richard Oshburn, Samuel Oshburn, Sarah Oshburn, William Osburn.
  • John Osburn passed away in 1787 in Buried in Ketoctin Church Cemetary near Purcellville, Loudoun County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Osburne
1660–1729
Birth Location: Nottingham Chester County PA
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Jane Coats
1660–1730
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Morris
1719–1804
Birth Location: Maryland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Osburn
1751–1830
Birth Location: –
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Richard Oshburn
1739–1795
Birth Location: Loudon County VA
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William Osburn
1749–1805
Birth Location: Loudon County VA
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John Jr.
1741–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Oshburn
1745–
Birth Location: –
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John Osburn's Ancestors

Self
John Osburn
1712–1787
Birth Place: Chester Co., Pennsylvania
Parents
Richard Osburne
1660–1729
Nottingham Chester County PA
Jane Coats
1660–1730
Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Osburn's Descendants

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John Osburn (1712–1787) m. Sarah Morris (1719–Mar 1804)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Osburn 1751–1830 m. Benjamin Purcell 1746–1819
    1. 1. Samuel Purcell 1775–1860 m. Ann Brewer 1782–1850
      1. 1. Benjamin (S.) Purcell 1803–1867 m. Betsy Anderson 1804–1833 m. Sarah Wining –1836 m. Mary ("Polly") Smalley 1817–1890
        1. 1. Elizabeth Purcell 1827–1888 m. John (R.) Ford 1825–1876
        2. 2. William (Charles) Purcell 1825–1896 m. Jane (America) Moore 1835–1855
        3. 3. M.I. (Purcell) Purcell 1842–
        4. 4. Benjamin ("Smiley" Purcell) Jr. 1837–1918 m. Matilda Jane 1848–
        5. 5. Samuel (Bruer) Purcell 1839–1926 m. Sabra (Caroline) Smalley 1847–1926
        6. 6. Aaron (L) Purcell 1841–1860
        7. 7. Peter (Reisinger) Purcell 1846–1933 m. Jane Dodds 1847–1918
        8. 8. Rachael (Marie) Purcell 1844–1915 m. Lemmuel (Penn) Scallorn 1857–1890
        9. 9. Daniel (Elisah) Purcell 1848–1927
        10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Purcell 1852–
        11. 11. Rebecca Purcell 1855–
        12. 12. Calvin Purcell 1858–1893
        13. 13. Noah Purcell 1860–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Purcell 1801–
      3. 3. Mary Purcell 1803–
      4. 4. Daniel Purcell 1805–1850 m. Jane (Graham) Mitchell 1810–1891
        1. 1. Charles (MacLane) Purcell 1830–1900 m. Amanda (Jane) Ingram 1836–1912
      5. 5. Elihu Purcell 1805–
      6. 6. Joel Purcell 1813–1901 m. Elizabeth Lyon 1812–1901
        1. 1. Morris Purcell 1832–1916
        2. 2. Pious Purcell 1834–1880
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Purcell 1838–1872
        4. 4. Samuel Purcell 1842–1871
        5. 5. Daniel Purcell 1843–1880
        6. 6. Joel (Purcell) Jr. 1845–1912
        7. 7. John Purcell 1849–1880
      7. 7. Moses (O.) Purcell 1815–
      8. 8. Moses (O) Purcell 1815–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (B.E.) Purcell 1780–
    3. 3. Thomas Purcell 1774–
      1. 1. John Purcell 1799– m. Mary Hodges 1790–
        1. 1. Amos Purcell 1816– m. Mary Pate 1815–1866
    4. 4. Benjamin (B. E. Purcell) Jr. 1784–
    5. 5. Lawrence (B.E.) Purcell 1756–
    6. 6. John (Samuel B.E.) Purcell 1792–
    7. 7. Moses Purcell 1795–
    8. 8. Arron Purcell 1804–
  2. 2. Richard Oshburn 1739–1795 m. Hannah Purcell 1740–1819
  3. 3. William Osburn 1749–1805 m. Matilda Buchanan 1748–
    1. 1. Jesse Osburn 1780–1862 m. Elizabeth Lemaster 1790–1860
  4. 4. John (Osburn) Jr. 1741–
  5. 5. Sarah Oshburn 1745–

John Osburn's Timeline

2 Records

1712
1712
Birth of John Osburn in Chester Co., Pennsylvania
Chester Co., Pennsylvania
1787
1787
Age 75
Death of John Osburn in Loudin Co., Pennsylvania
Loudin Co., Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Chester Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source Citation: Source number: 318.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LKO
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Loudin Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buried in Ketoctin Church Cemetary near Purcellville, Loudoun County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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