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Josiah Osborne 1749–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Mar 1749

Birth Location: South Fork Potomax, Hardy(Augusta) County, WV

Death Date: 03 Jan 1845

Death Location: Huntsville (Logan County), Logan County, Ohio

Father: George Osborne

Mother: Annatje Westfall

Spouse(s): Margaret Alderson

Children(s): Mary Osborne, George Osborne, Jacob Osborne, Elizabeth Osborne, Susannah Osborne

In 1749, Josiah Osborne entered the world in South Fork Potomax, Hardy(Augusta) County, WV, born to George Osborne And Annatje Hannah Westfall. Josiah Osborne married Margaret Alderson, and had children including Elizabeth Osborne, George Osborne, Jacob Osborne, Mary Osborne, Susannah Osborne. Josiah Osborne passed away in 1845 in Huntsville (Logan County), Logan County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Josiah Osborne entered the world in South Fork Potomax, Hardy(Augusta) County, WV, born to George Osborne And Annatje Hannah Westfall.
  • Josiah Osborne married Margaret Alderson, and had children including Elizabeth Osborne, George Osborne, Jacob Osborne, Mary Osborne, Susannah Osborne.
  • Josiah Osborne passed away in 1845 in Huntsville (Logan County), Logan County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Josiah Osborne's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Osborne
1749–1845
Birth Place: South Fork Potomax, Hardy(Augusta) County, WV
Parents
George Osborne
1735–1783
Hanover Neck, Morris Co, NJ
Annatje (Hannah) Westfall
1729–1792
Kingston, Ulster County, New York
Grandparents
Jeremiah Osborne
1691–1766
Elizabethtown, New Jersey, United States
Abel Westfall
1696–1755
Kingston, Ulster Co, NY
Annetje Bogard
1697–1760
Minisink, NY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Osborne
1660–1747
Johannes Westfall
1660–
Marretje Kool
1666–1728
Cornelius Bogard
1664–1750
Eva Hornbeck
1671–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Osborne
1633–1698
Sarah Stanborough
1635–1705
Jürgen Westpfal
1628–1667
Marretje Hansen
1630–1670
Jacob Kool
1639–1719
Marritje Simons
1632–
Cornelius Bogaert
–1665
Dirkje Coeymans
1630–1665
Warnaar Hornbeck
1645–1715
Anna Hooges
1650–1688

Josiah Osborne's Descendants

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Josiah Osborne (06 Mar 1749–03 Jan 1845) m. Margaret Alderson (1755–1822)
  1. 1. Mary Osborne 1779–1821
  2. 2. George Osborne 1782–1846
  3. 3. Jacob Osborne 1784–1827 m. Susanna Hening 1790–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Osborne 1786–1836
  5. 5. Susannah Osborne 1789–1844 m. John Kelly 1781–1859
    1. 1. Elisabeth Kelly 1811–1883
    2. 2. Harriet (P.) Kelly 1819–1849

Josiah Osborne's Timeline

2 Records

1749
06 Mar 1749
Birth of Josiah Osborne in South Fork Potomax, Hardy(Augusta) County, WV
South Fork Potomax, Hardy(Augusta) County, WV
1845
03 Jan 1845
Age 96
Death of Josiah Osborne in West Liberty, Monroe Township, Ohio
West Liberty, Monroe Township, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1749
    Event Place: South Fork Potomax, Hardy(Augusta) County, WV
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Reverend Baptist Minister, Lost River, Hardy Co. WV

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1845
    Event Place: West Liberty, Monroe Township, Ohio
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntsville (Logan County), Logan County, Ohio
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

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