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Richard Osborn 1784–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 NOV 1784

Birth Location: Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts

Death Date: 31 DEC 1878

Death Location: Rome Center, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA

Father: Joseph Osborn

Mother: Eunice Towner

Spouse(s): Lydia Bristol

Children(s): Erasmus Osborn, Richard Osborn, Melona Osborn, Joseph Osborn, Homer Osborne, Eunice Osborn, Lydia Osborn, Julia Osborn, Milton Osborn, William Osborn, Jenett Osborn

In 1784, Richard Osborn entered the world in Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, born to Joseph Osborn And Eunice Towner. In 1820, Richard Osborn resided in Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States. Richard Osborn married Lydia Bristol, and had children including Erasmus Osborn, Eunice Caroline Osborn, Homer Horace Osborne, Jenett Osborn, Joseph Bristol Osborn, Julia A Osborn, Lydia A Osborn, Melona Osborn, Milton Osborn, Richard T Osborn, William W Osborn. Richard Osborn passed away in 1878 in Rome Center, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Richard Osborn entered the world in Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, born to Joseph Osborn And Eunice Towner.
  • In 1820, Richard Osborn resided in Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States.
  • Richard Osborn married Lydia Bristol, and had children including Erasmus Osborn, Eunice Caroline Osborn, Homer Horace Osborne, Jenett Osborn, Joseph Bristol Osborn, Julia A Osborn, Lydia A Osborn, Melona Osborn, Milton Osborn, Richard T Osborn, William W Osborn.
  • Richard Osborn passed away in 1878 in Rome Center, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Osborn
1755–1841
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Eunice Towner
1761–1822
Birth Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Bristol
1796–1873
Birth Location: Jeffersonville, Sullivan, New York
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Children(s)

Erasmus Osborn
1829–1907
Birth Location: Batavia, Genesee Co., New York
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Richard Osborn
1818–1909
Birth Location: New York
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Melona Osborn
1816–1843
Birth Location: New York
MO
Joseph Osborn
1822–1894
Birth Location: Batavia, Genesee Co., New York
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Homer Osborne
1825–1918
Birth Location: Batavia, Genesee Co., New York
HO
Eunice Osborn
1831–1904
Birth Location: Batavia, Genesee Co., New York
EO
Lydia Osborn
1835–1909
Birth Location: Cambridge, Lenawee, Michigan
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Julia Osborn
1841–1930
Birth Location: Michigan
JO
Milton Osborn
1821–1885
Birth Location: Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States
MO
William Osborn
1827–1903
Birth Location: Batavia, Genesee Co., New York
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Jenett Osborn
1834–1835
Birth Location: –
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Richard Osborn's Ancestors

Self
Richard Osborn
1784–1878
Birth Place: Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Osborn
1755–1841
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Eunice Towner
1761–1822
New Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Grandparents
Nathan Osborn
1720–1760
Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grizzel Lyon
1731–1760
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Zacheus Towner
1729–1814
Wallingford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Sarah Vaughn
1735–1806
New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Osborn
1692–1724
Hannah Hubbell
1695–1743
John Lyon
1704–1735
Hannah Kimberly
1694–1735
Samuel Towner
1692–1785
Amy Ward
1707–1767
Benjamin Vaughan
1713–1756
Mary Rose
1719–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Osborn
1654–1709
Sarah Bennett
1654–1725
Samuel Hubbell
1657–1713
Elizabeth Burr
1670–1705
Samuel Lyon
1665–1732
Susanna Jackson
1670–1718
Nathaniel Kimberly
1667–1720
Hannah Downes
1671–1719
Richard Towner
1650–1727
Mary
1654–1715
William Ward
1678–1767
Lettice Beach
1679–1767
Christopher Vaughn
1686–1752
Hannah Nichols
1687–1732
John Rose
1678–1720
Mary Dodge
1682–1720

Richard Osborn's Descendants

1.
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Richard Osborn (16 NOV 1784–31 DEC 1878) m. Lydia Bristol (31 JUL 1796–17 JAN 1873)
  1. 1. Erasmus Osborn 1829–1907 m. Eliza (M) Wheeler 1836–
    1. 1. Azaliah Osborn 1858–1900 m. Seurs Patch 1855–
    2. 2. Emmett Osborn 1854– m. Louise 1854–
      1. 1. Florence Osborn 1876–
  2. 2. Richard (T) Osborn 1818–1909 m. Eliza (R) Lyons 1825–1900
  3. 3. Melona Osborn 1816–1843 m. Josiah Haynes 1808–1873
    1. 1. Mary Haynes 1838–1905 m. Francis (J) Bailey 1831–1867 m. Burrill (Thomas) Bailey 1837–1917
      1. 1. Ada Bailey 1858–1880
      2. 2. John (M) Bailey 1861– m. Martha (Eudora) Dayton 1864–1946
        1. 1. Bessie (Anita) Bailey 1894–1910
        2. 2. Francis (Reid) Bailey 1895– m. Helen (Fay) Rice –1939
        3. 3. Adah (Mary) Bailey 1897–1971
        4. 4. Harvey (Ray) Bailey 1899–
        5. 5. Alta (May) Bailey 1900–1982
        6. 6. Leonard (Ralph) Bailey 1902– m. Sylvia Hawkins 1910–1997
        7. 7. Ethel (Bernice) Bailey 1906–
        8. 8. Ruby (Irene) Bailey 1909–1990
      3. 3. Bernice Bailey 1865–1880
      4. 4. Elbert (F) Bailey 1867–
      5. 5. Josiah (W) Bailey 1859–1887 m. Martha (Eudora) Dayton 1864–1946
        1. 1. Edith Bailey 1886–1959 m. Arthur Hammond 1884–1960
      6. 6. Leroy Bailey 1872–
      7. 7. Bernice Bailey 1877–
    2. 2. Seth Haynes 1841–1880
  4. 4. Joseph (Bristol) Osborn 1822–1894 m. Mary Brooks 1825–1907
    1. 1. Kate (E) Osborn 1862– m. Marion (D) Hare 1853–
    2. 2. Elbert (Eugene) Osborn 1869–1938 m. Minnie (Mae) Foote 1870–1956
      1. 1. Hazel (Bernice) Osborn 1894–1966 m. Carter (Tarleton) McDaniel 1877–1950
        1. 1. Lois McDaniel 1922–
        2. 2. Richard McDaniel 1924–
        3. 3. Jane (M) McDaniel 1926–
  5. 5. Homer (Horace) Osborne 1825–1918 m. Joanna Brightman 1824–1865 m. Huldah Eslette 1842–
    1. 1. Ella (M) Osborn 1852–
    2. 2. Elmer (B) Osborn 1855–
    3. 3. Homer (B) Osborn 1869–
  6. 6. Eunice (Caroline) Osborn 1831–1904 m. George Higdon 1827–1906
  7. 7. Lydia (A) Osborn 1835–1909 m. Isaac (N) Hathaway 1835–1896
    1. 1. Frederick (R) Hathaway 1863– m. Harriett 1864–
      1. 1. Phoebe Hathaway 1897–
      2. 2. Hubbard Hathaway 1900–
      3. 3. Lois Hathaway 1892–
    2. 2. Marion (L) Hathaway 1870– m. John (D) Landon 1872–
    3. 3. Mildred (C) Hathaway 1879– m. Walter (M) Peck 1879–
      1. 1. Walter Peck 1907–
      2. 2. Marian Peck 1908–
  8. 8. Julia (A) Osborn 1841–1930 m. Charles (D) Denio 1841–1920
    1. 1. Bernice Denio 1876– m. Frank (J) Gibson 1875–
    2. 2. Stewart (B) Denio 1873–1900
    3. 3. Winfield (R) Denio 1879–
    4. 4. Charles (C) Denio 1869–1900
  9. 9. Milton Osborn 1821–1885 m. Clara 1841– m. unk –1860
    1. 1. Charles Osborn 1869–
    2. 2. Theresa Osborn 1866–
    3. 3. Willoughby (W) Osborn 1852–
    4. 4. Frances Osborn 1853–
  10. 10. William (W) Osborn 1827–1903 m. Sarah (Marie) Beamon 1827–1904 m. Ruth (Ann) Terpeney 1836–1861
    1. 1. Emmett (A) Osborn 1853–1925 m. Ellen (T) Kelly 1862–1933 m. Ellen (T) Kelly 1862–1933
      1. 1. Albert (Emmet) Osborn 1895–1953 m. Mabelle (Crockett) Ginther 1897–1950
        1. 1. Emmett (Wellington (Ozzy)) Osborn 1924–1983 m. Jean (Elizabeth) Anlauf 1923– m. Margaret Baremore 1923–1980 m. Katherine (Anne) Gunther 1929–2003 m. Jean (Elizabeth) Anlauf 1923– m. Margaret Baremore 1923–1980 m. Katherine (Anne) Gunther 1929–2003 m. Jean (Elizabeth) Anlauf 1923– m. Margaret Baremore 1923–1980 m. Katherine (Anne) Gunther 1929–2003
        2. 2. Robert (Charles) Osborne 1922–1987 m. Alice (L) Brandt 1926–1996 m. Dorothy (Mae) Tucker 1923–1971 m. Alice (L) Brandt 1926–1996 m. Dorothy (Mae) Tucker 1923–1971
      2. 2. Albert (Emmet) Osborn 1895–1953 m. Mabelle (Crockett) Ginther 1897–1950
    2. 2. Caroline (M) Osborn 1863–
    3. 3. William (R) Osborn 1865–1903
    4. 4. Milton (Norman) Osborn 1867– m. Ida 1878–
      1. 1. Ema (A) Osborn 1904–
      2. 2. Delma Osborn 1911–
      3. 3. Tina Osborn 1918–
    5. 5. Malona (Sarah) Osborn 1868–1935 m. William (N) Derbyshire 1867–1936
      1. 1. Thomas (J) Derbyshire 1903– m. Marjorie O 1903–
      2. 2. Ruth Derbyshire 1903–1992
      3. 3. Rachel (M) Derbyshire 1906–1992 m. Donald (Wallace) Brown 1904–1972
      4. 4. Pauline Derbyshire 1894– m. William Clow 1890–
      5. 5. Mildred Derbyshire 1897–1934 m. Glenn Pittenger 1895–1953
    6. 6. Xanthus (Leo) Osborne 1874–1930 m. Mary (Louise) Bowers 1877–
      1. 1. unk Osborn 1895–1900
      2. 2. Xanthus (L) Osborne 1898–1910
      3. 3. Cecil (B) Osborne 1901–
      4. 4. Helen (M) Osborne 1904–
      5. 5. Henry (J) Osborne 1908–1930
      6. 6. Donald (Edward) Osborne 1907–1972
        1. 1. David (Rainey) Osborne 1947–1990
    7. 7. Aeolia (Lydia (Ola)) Osborn 1858–1938
  11. 11. Jenett Osborn 1834–1835

Richard Osborn's Timeline

9 Records

1784
16 NOV 1784
Birth of Richard Osborn in Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
1788
3 MAR 1788
Age 4
Richard Osborn was baptized in Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
1820
1820
Age 36
Richard Osborn resided here in Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States
Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 46
Richard Osborn resided here in Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States
Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States
1840
1840
Age 56
Richard Osborn resided here in Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
1850
1850
Age 66
Richard Osborn resided here in Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan
Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan
1860
1860
Age 76
Richard Osborn resided here in Woodstock Township, Lenawee County, MI
Woodstock Township, Lenawee County, MI
1870
1870
Age 86
Richard Osborn resided here in Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
1878
31 DEC 1878
Age 94
Death of Richard Osborn in Woodstock, Lenawee County, Michigan
Woodstock, Lenawee County, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 NOV 1784
    Event Place: Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1753.022; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M653_551; Page: 761; Image: 761; Family History Library Film: 803551
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M593_686; Page: 579B; Image: 537; Family History Library Film: 552185
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M432_355; Page: 24A; Image: 52
    [6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the Towner Family : the descendants of Richard Towner, who came from Sussex County, England, to Guilford, Connecticut, before 1685
    [8] Ancestry.com, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)
    [9] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1788
    Event Place: Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Genesee, New York; Page: 23; NARA Roll: M33_72; Image: 25
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 APR 1820
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc)
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York; Page: 343; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 90; Family History Film: 0017150
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1837
    Event Place: Lenawee, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc)
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 207; Page: 123; Image: 251; Family History Library Film: 0014796
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M432_355; Page: 24A; Image: 52
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Woodstock Township, Lenawee County, MI
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M653_551; Page: 761; Image: 761; Family History Library Film: 803551
    [3] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M593_686; Page: 579B; Image: 537; Family History Library Film: 552185
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1878
    Event Place: Woodstock, Lenawee County, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
    [2] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)
    [3] Ancestry.com, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)
    [4] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Addison, Lenawee, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M593_686; Page: 579B; Image: 537; Family History Library Film: 552185
    [2] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rome Center, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
    [2] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)
    [3] GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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