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Mattie Vontrees Cosby 1908–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAY 1908

Birth Location: Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 24 MAY 1973

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Samuel Cosby

Mother: Emma Guy

Spouse(s): Wilbur Dezern

Children(s): David Dezern, Aaron Dezern

The story of Mattie Vontrees Cosby began in 1908 in Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States. In 1910, Mattie Vontrees Cosby resided in District 7, Warren, Kentucky, United States. In 1920, Mattie Vontrees Cosby resided in Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, United States. Mattie Vontrees Cosby married Wilbur Thomas Dezern, and had children including Aaron Dezern, David Dezern. Mattie Vontrees Cosby passed away in 1973 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mattie Vontrees Cosby began in 1908 in Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1910, Mattie Vontrees Cosby resided in District 7, Warren, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1920, Mattie Vontrees Cosby resided in Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, United States.
  • Mattie Vontrees Cosby married Wilbur Thomas Dezern, and had children including Aaron Dezern, David Dezern.
  • Mattie Vontrees Cosby passed away in 1973 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mattie Cosby's Ancestors

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Mattie Cosby
1908–1973
Birth Place: Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Samuel Edward Muldrow Cosby
1858–1932
Warren, Kentucky, USA
Emma Guy
1868–1915
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Cooney) Cosby
1824–1881
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Green) Vontress
1827–1914
Warren, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mattie Cosby's Descendants

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Mattie (Vontrees) Cosby (10 MAY 1908–24 MAY 1973) m. Wilbur (Thomas) Dezern (1911–20 JUL 1966)
  1. 1. David Dezern 1941–2000
  2. 2. Aaron Dezern 1931–2000

Mattie Cosby's Timeline

4 Records

1908
10 MAY 1908
Birth of Mattie Vontrees Cosby in Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 2
Mattie Vontrees Cosby resided here in District 7, Warren, Kentucky, United States
District 7, Warren, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 12
Mattie Vontrees Cosby resided here in Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, United States
1973
24 MAY 1973
Age 65
Death of Mattie Vontrees Cosby in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAY 1908
    Event Place: Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Mattie Cosby, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Mattie Vontrees Cosby - Individual or family possessions: birth: 10 May 1908; Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Mattie Cosby in household of Sam Cosby, "United States Census, 1920"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Mattie Cosby in household of Samuel M Cosby, "United States Census, 1910"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 7, Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Mattie Vontrees Cosby - Individual or family possessions: birth: 10 May 1908; Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1973
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Mattie Vontrees Cosby - Individual or family possessions: birth: 10 May 1908; Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Goshen, Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Mattie Vontrees Cosby - Individual or family possessions: birth: 10 May 1908; Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, , Kentucky
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Mattie Vontrees Cosby - Individual or family possessions: birth: 10 May 1908; Alvaton, Warren, Kentucky, United States

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