OBITUARY OF LEVI COGGIN (Brownwood, Texas newspaper)
Mr. Levi Coggin, whose death from Inanition**, occurred at the residence of his sons, M.J, and Samuel R, Coggin, near Brownwood, Texas, on Tuesday July 22, I879, was born on the 2nd day of May 1794 in Montgomery County, N.C. and hence was eighty-five years, two months and twenty days old.
His father was named Simon and his Mother Mary. The subject of our sketch was married when rather young in the county of his birth, to Miss Frances Lambeth, and at twenty-two removed to Davidson County, N.C, where he lived until I836; removed thence to Tennessee and remained one year, then he removed to Marshall County, Miss,, and lived until 1860, then to Lafayette County, Miss, where he remained until 1874, when moved to Texas and took up his residence with his sons aforesaid, and remained with them and Mrs. Taber, his widowed daughter, until his death. His wife died in Mississippi in I87I.
His children were;
Calvin L, and Joel, both deceased, Salina, who married John McAuley and is now dead; M.J., May Ann, wife of Robert L. Phillips, Sarah J. wife of Jesse Couch, Samuel R., Simon L., Frances C, who married Thomas Booker and is now dead, and Bettie L., widow of Wm. F. Taber.
** Inanition definition - exhaustion from lack of nourishment; starvation.
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Levi Coggin, was born in Leverson County, North Carolina, in the year 1791, of Irish parents. His wife, whose maiden name was Frankie Lambeth, was born in the same State in the year 1795, of English parents. They were married in the year 1818 in Leverson County, North Carolina, and had nine children as follows: Calvin, Salina, Moses J., Mary, Sarah, Samuel R., Simeon L., Frances and Elizabeth. He was a farmer and trader and amassed a competence in the business. He moved to Mississippi in 1836 and settled in Marshall County where he resided until 1861, when he moved to Lafayette County, where his wife died in 1872. He moved to Brown County, Texas, in 1874, where he resided until his death, which occurred in 1877, at the advanced age of eighty-six years, honored and respected by all who knew him. (Source: Historical and Biographical Record of the Cattle Industry and the Cattlemen of Texas by James Cox, Published by Woodward & Tiernan Printing Co, St Louis, 1895
Mr. Levi Coggin, whose death from Inanition**, occurred at the residence of his sons, M.J, and Samuel R, Coggin, near Brownwood, Texas, on Tuesday July 22, I879, was born on the 2nd day of May 1794 in Montgomery County, N.C. and hence was eighty-five years, two months and twenty days old.
His father was named Simon and his Mother Mary. The subject of our sketch was married when rather young in the county of his birth, to Miss Frances Lambeth, and at twenty-two removed to Davidson County, N.C, where he lived until I836; removed thence to Tennessee and remained one year, then he removed to Marshall County, Miss,, and lived until 1860, then to Lafayette County, Miss, where he remained until 1874, when moved to Texas and took up his residence with his sons aforesaid, and remained with them and Mrs. Taber, his widowed daughter, until his death. His wife died in Mississippi in I87I.
His children were;
Calvin L, and Joel, both deceased, Salina, who married John McAuley and is now dead; M.J., May Ann, wife of Robert L. Phillips, Sarah J. wife of Jesse Couch, Samuel R., Simon L., Frances C, who married Thomas Booker and is now dead, and Bettie L., widow of Wm. F. Taber.
** Inanition definition - exhaustion from lack of nourishment; starvation.
This was provided by FAG Member Clay Riley # 46855958
Thank you!
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Levi Coggin, was born in Leverson County, North Carolina, in the year 1791, of Irish parents. His wife, whose maiden name was Frankie Lambeth, was born in the same State in the year 1795, of English parents. They were married in the year 1818 in Leverson County, North Carolina, and had nine children as follows: Calvin, Salina, Moses J., Mary, Sarah, Samuel R., Simeon L., Frances and Elizabeth. He was a farmer and trader and amassed a competence in the business. He moved to Mississippi in 1836 and settled in Marshall County where he resided until 1861, when he moved to Lafayette County, where his wife died in 1872. He moved to Brown County, Texas, in 1874, where he resided until his death, which occurred in 1877, at the advanced age of eighty-six years, honored and respected by all who knew him. (Source: Historical and Biographical Record of the Cattle Industry and the Cattlemen of Texas by James Cox, Published by Woodward & Tiernan Printing Co, St Louis, 1895
OBITUARY OF LEVI COGGIN (Brownwood, Texas newspaper)
Mr. Levi Coggin, whose death from Inanition**, occurred at the residence of his sons, M.J, and Samuel R, Coggin, near Brownwood, Texas, on Tuesday July 22, I879, was born on the 2nd day of May 1794 in Montgomery County, N.C. and hence was eighty-five years, two months and twenty days old.
His father was named Simon and his Mother Mary. The subject of our sketch was married when rather young in the county of his birth, to Miss Frances Lambeth, and at twenty-two removed to Davidson County, N.C, where he lived until I836; removed thence to Tennessee and remained one year, then he removed to Marshall County, Miss,, and lived until 1860, then to Lafayette County, Miss, where he remained until 1874, when moved to Texas and took up his residence with his sons aforesaid, and remained with them and Mrs. Taber, his widowed daughter, until his death. His wife died in Mississippi in I87I.
His children were;
Calvin L, and Joel, both deceased, Salina, who married John McAuley and is now dead; M.J., May Ann, wife of Robert L. Phillips, Sarah J. wife of Jesse Couch, Samuel R., Simon L., Frances C, who married Thomas Booker and is now dead, and Bettie L., widow of Wm. F. Taber.
** Inanition definition - exhaustion from lack of nourishment; starvation.
This was provided by FAG Member Clay Riley # 46855958
Thank you!
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Levi Coggin, was born in Leverson County, North Carolina, in the year 1791, of Irish parents. His wife, whose maiden name was Frankie Lambeth, was born in the same State in the year 1795, of English parents. They were married in the year 1818 in Leverson County, North Carolina, and had nine children as follows: Calvin, Salina, Moses J., Mary, Sarah, Samuel R., Simeon L., Frances and Elizabeth. He was a farmer and trader and amassed a competence in the business. He moved to Mississippi in 1836 and settled in Marshall County where he resided until 1861, when he moved to Lafayette County, where his wife died in 1872. He moved to Brown County, Texas, in 1874, where he resided until his death, which occurred in 1877, at the advanced age of eighty-six years, honored and respected by all who knew him. (Source: Historical and Biographical Record of the Cattle Industry and the Cattlemen of Texas by James Cox, Published by Woodward & Tiernan Printing Co, St Louis, 1895
Mr. Levi Coggin, whose death from Inanition**, occurred at the residence of his sons, M.J, and Samuel R, Coggin, near Brownwood, Texas, on Tuesday July 22, I879, was born on the 2nd day of May 1794 in Montgomery County, N.C. and hence was eighty-five years, two months and twenty days old.
His father was named Simon and his Mother Mary. The subject of our sketch was married when rather young in the county of his birth, to Miss Frances Lambeth, and at twenty-two removed to Davidson County, N.C, where he lived until I836; removed thence to Tennessee and remained one year, then he removed to Marshall County, Miss,, and lived until 1860, then to Lafayette County, Miss, where he remained until 1874, when moved to Texas and took up his residence with his sons aforesaid, and remained with them and Mrs. Taber, his widowed daughter, until his death. His wife died in Mississippi in I87I.
His children were;
Calvin L, and Joel, both deceased, Salina, who married John McAuley and is now dead; M.J., May Ann, wife of Robert L. Phillips, Sarah J. wife of Jesse Couch, Samuel R., Simon L., Frances C, who married Thomas Booker and is now dead, and Bettie L., widow of Wm. F. Taber.
** Inanition definition - exhaustion from lack of nourishment; starvation.
This was provided by FAG Member Clay Riley # 46855958
Thank you!
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Levi Coggin, was born in Leverson County, North Carolina, in the year 1791, of Irish parents. His wife, whose maiden name was Frankie Lambeth, was born in the same State in the year 1795, of English parents. They were married in the year 1818 in Leverson County, North Carolina, and had nine children as follows: Calvin, Salina, Moses J., Mary, Sarah, Samuel R., Simeon L., Frances and Elizabeth. He was a farmer and trader and amassed a competence in the business. He moved to Mississippi in 1836 and settled in Marshall County where he resided until 1861, when he moved to Lafayette County, where his wife died in 1872. He moved to Brown County, Texas, in 1874, where he resided until his death, which occurred in 1877, at the advanced age of eighty-six years, honored and respected by all who knew him. (Source: Historical and Biographical Record of the Cattle Industry and the Cattlemen of Texas by James Cox, Published by Woodward & Tiernan Printing Co, St Louis, 1895
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