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William Hoskins 1819–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Sep 1878

Death Location: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Father: Levi Hoskins

Mother: Sarah (Myrcal)

Spouse(s): Rachel (Coffman)

Children(s): Abijah Sr, Nancy Hoskins, Sarah Hoskins, Solomon Hoskins, Judah Hoskins, Josiah Hoskins, Frances Hoskins, Levi Hoskins, Seymour Hoskins, James Hoskins, William Hoskins, Daniel Hoskins, George Hoskins

William Hoskins was born in 1819 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Levi Hoskins And Sarah Sallie Hoskins Myrcal. In 1830, William Hoskins resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, William Hoskins resided in District 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA. William Hoskins married Rachel C Hoskins Coffman, and had children including Abijah B Hoskins Sr, Daniel Green Hoskins, Frances N Hoskins, George Hoskins, James M Hoskins, Josiah Hoskins, Judah Ann Hoskins, Levi Hoskins, Nancy Carrie Hoskins, Sarah E Hoskins, Seymour Hoskins, Solomon Hoskins, William Frank Hoskins. William Hoskins passed away in 1878 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • William Hoskins was born in 1819 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Levi Hoskins And Sarah Sallie Hoskins Myrcal.
  • In 1830, William Hoskins resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, William Hoskins resided in District 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Hoskins married Rachel C Hoskins Coffman, and had children including Abijah B Hoskins Sr, Daniel Green Hoskins, Frances N Hoskins, George Hoskins, James M Hoskins, Josiah Hoskins, Judah Ann Hoskins, Levi Hoskins, Nancy Carrie Hoskins, Sarah E Hoskins, Seymour Hoskins, Solomon Hoskins, William Frank Hoskins.
  • William Hoskins passed away in 1878 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hoskins's Ancestors

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William Hoskins
1819–1878
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Levi Hoskins
1795–1875
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sallie Hoskins) (Myrcal)
1796–1880
Lee, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Allen Hoskins) (Hoskinson)
1742–1819
Frederick, Maryland
Ruth (Caswell Hoskins) (Lloyd)
1750–1818
Licking, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Hoskinson)
1712–1802
Mary (Beall)
1722–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1679–1743
Margaret Hoskinson
1686–1735

William Hoskins's Descendants

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William Hoskins (1819–Sep 1878) m. Rachel (C Hoskins) (Coffman) (17 1830–12 Jan 1900)
  1. 1. Abijah (B Hoskins) Sr 1867–1949 m. Lurenda (E Hoskins) (Wilson) 1872–1910
    1. 1. William (Hoskins) Sr. 1892–1972 m. Margaret (S) Rector 1895–1980
      1. 1. Jo (Ann Giffin) (Hoskins) 1931–2007 m. Richard (D) Giffin 1931–2010
      2. 2. William (O) Hoskins 1930–2017
      3. 3. Robert (H Osk I) Ns 1916–1968
      4. 4. Eva Norris 1918–2006
      5. 5. Paul (F) Hoskins 1922–1959
      6. 6. Mamie O'Dell 1912–1979
      7. 7. Howard Hoskins 1920–2007
      8. 8. Edward Hoskins 1916–1968
    2. 2. Silas Hoskins 1885–1931
    3. 3. Abijah (Washington Hoskins) Jr. 1895–1967
    4. 4. Richard Hoskins 1897–1968
    5. 5. Solomon Hoskins 1899–1995
    6. 6. Lydia (Edna) Hoskins 1904–1978
  2. 2. Nancy ("Carrie") Hoskins 1839–1883
  3. 3. Sarah (E.) Hoskins 1865–1898
  4. 4. Solomon Hoskins 1861–1939
  5. 5. Judah (Ann) Hoskins 1858–1915
  6. 6. Josiah Hoskins 1857–1912
  7. 7. Frances (N) Hoskins 1850–1860
  8. 8. Levi Hoskins 1846–1933
  9. 9. Seymour Hoskins 1852–1939
  10. 10. James (M) Hoskins 1850–1930
  11. 11. William (Frank) Hoskins 1852–1939
  12. 12. Daniel (Green) Hoskins 1847–1910
  13. 13. George Hoskins 1854–

William Hoskins's Timeline

6 Records

1819
1819
Birth of William Hoskins in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1830
1830
Age 11
William Hoskins resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
William Hoskins resided here in District 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1860
18 Jun 1860
Age 41
William Hoskins resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
William Hoskins resided here in District 1, Lafontain, Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Lafontain, Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
1878
Sep 1878
Age 59
Death of William Hoskins in Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Josh Bell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 213A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M653_371; Page: 366; Family History Library Film: 803371
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 203; Page: 2a
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 37; Page: 118; Family History Library Film: 0007816

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 203; Page: 2a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Kentucky, 1960-1964; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: M653_371; Page: 366; Family History Library Film: 803371
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Census Non-Population schedules, 1850-1880, NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Lafontain, Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Josh Bell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 213A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1878
    Event Place: Bell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates-Microfilm, 1911-1965
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S., Little Rock National Cemetery, 1868-2010, Little Rock National Cemetery; Section: Confederate
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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