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James William Cossler

Male 1825 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name James William Cossler 
    Born 14 Oct 1825  Cheshire Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    Person ID I26858  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2007 

    Father Aquilla Cossler,   b. 1803,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth McCarty,   b. 18 Jan 1810, Cheshire Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1899, Youngstown, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 22 Jan 1824  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • http://www.kinsmanballantine.com/cosslers.html

      1880 Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio Page 277C
      L/w granddaugher Sarah and her family
      Elizabeth JONES GMothL F W W 70 OH
      Fa: WALES Mo: WALES

      Based on her age here, and the fact that there is more proof for her brother Ben's DOB, I believe the age in her obit is probably incorrect by 10 years - maybe a typo.
    Family ID F2665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann [Stewart],   b. Abt 1836, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1880 Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
      Source: FHL Film 1255045 National Archives Film T9-1045 Page 283D
      Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
      James W. COSSLAR Self M M W 54 OH
      Occ: Works At Rolling Mill Fa: VA Mo: OH
      Mary Ann COSSLAR Wife F M W 44 IRE
      Occ: Keeps House Fa: IRE Mo: IRE
      William J. STEWART SSon M S W 21 LA
      Occ: Rougher Fa: LA Mo: IRE
      Joseph STEWART SSon M S W 16 LA
      Occ: Works In Rolling Mill Fa: LA Mo: IRE
      Henry COSSELAR Son M S W 8 OH
      Occ: At School Fa: OH Mo: IRE
      Rose COSSELAR Dau F S W 5 OH
      Fa: OH Mo: IRE
      Mary Ellen RILEY Other F S W 15 PA
      Occ: Servant Fa: PA Mo: PA
    Children 
     1. Henry Cossler,   b. Abt 1872, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Rose Cossler,   b. Abt 1875, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F9120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Oct 1825 - Cheshire Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S314] Susan Briggs.

    3. [S61] Marriage Records, Gallia Co, OH.