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John Oscar Osburn 1877–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1877

Birth Location: Upshur Co, W(VA)

Death Date: 25 May 1912

Death Location: Upshur Co, W(VA)

Father: Marcellus Osburn

Mother: Mary Linch

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John Oscar Osburn was born in 1877 in Upshur Co, W(VA), the child of Marcellus Osburn And Mary Ellen Linch. In 1880, John Oscar Osburn resided in Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. John Oscar Osburn passed away in 1912 in Upshur Co, W(VA).

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Biography

  • John Oscar Osburn was born in 1877 in Upshur Co, W(VA), the child of Marcellus Osburn And Mary Ellen Linch.
  • In 1880, John Oscar Osburn resided in Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • John Oscar Osburn passed away in 1912 in Upshur Co, W(VA).

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John Osburn's Ancestors

Self
John Osburn
1877–1912
Birth Place: Upshur Co, W(VA)
Parents
Marcellus Osburn
1845–1877
Lewis Co, W(VA)
Mary (Ellen) Linch
1843–1923
Monongalia Co, W(VA)
Grandparents
Wilson Osborne
1809–1867
Elkins, W(VA)
Susannah Starcher
1814–1882
Elkins, Harrison Co, W(VA)
John (W) Lynch
1811–1889
Monongalia Co, W(VA)
Catherine Barb
1809–1862
Shenandoah Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Osburn
1775–1845
Rhody Romine
1780–1841
John Starcher
1767–1825
Jane Radcliff
1783–1865
Phillip Lynch
1784–1864
Catherine Jenkins
1784–1861
William Barb
1779–1855
Mary Hess
1788–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Layton (Romaine)
1727–1836
Esther Halstead
1740–
Jacob Starcher
1749–1815
William Radcliff
1744–1827
Deborah Hughes
1746–1813
John Lynch
1755–1819
Nancy Pearce
1767–1851
Heinrich Barb
1759–1819
Mary Winegardner
1757–1778
Abraham Hess
1752–1821

John Osburn's Timeline

3 Records

1877
14 Jan 1877
Birth of John Oscar Osburn in Upshur Co, W(VA)
Upshur Co, W(VA)
1880
1880
Age 3
John Oscar Osburn resided here in Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1912
25 May 1912
Age 35
Death of John Oscar Osburn in Upshur Co, W(VA)
Upshur Co, W(VA)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1877
    Event Place: Upshur Co, W(VA)
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Upshur, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Upshur, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1912
    Event Place: Upshur Co, W(VA)
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

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