Rootweb Posting by B. Kowalski date 6 July 2010:
John Osburn, Born: 22 Feb. 1822 Ohio, Died: 1 July 1902, Grant, Newaygo Co., MI, Drafted into 15th Inf. Reg. MI on 16 March 1865. Discharged from 15th Inf. Reg. MI on 23 May 1865 at Hart's Island, NY Harbor, NY, 16 March 1865.
Portrait and Biographical Album Newaygo Co., Mich., by Chapman Brothers, 1884 Page 408
John Osburn, farmer, section 31, Enslet Township, was born Feb. 28, 1822, in Ohio. His parents, Joseph and Mary (Gildersleeve) Osburn, were natives respectively of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Mr. Osburn made his "freedom" trip to Michigan when he was 21 years of age, and after a short stay proceeded to Illinois....Shortly afterward he removed to Hillsdale Co., Mich., and in the fall of 1856 came to Newaygo County....Mr. Osburn was first married in Branch Co., Mich., to Mary Bunker. She was born Aug. 26, 1830, in Ohio, and died Feb. 26, 1875, leaving six children. She was the mother of seven sons and daughters, one of whom preceded her in death, while in infancy. Eli W., eldest son, died May 23, 1881, aged 32 years. Her surviving children are Albert A., Caroline L., Mary M., John L., and Evaline L. Mr. Osburn contracted marriage a second time June 8, 1877, with Mrs. Martha (Simmons) Blake, widow of Joseph Blake, who died in June 1875. She was born June 1, 1833, in Ontario Co., N.Y., and is a member of the M.E. Church.
1850 U.S. Federal Census Wilmington, Will Co., Il Dw. 10, Fam. 10
John Osborne, 28, M, Farmer, Oh
Mary J. Osborne, 21, F, NY
Albert Osborne, 3, M, Mi
Eli Osborne, 1, M, MI
N.N. Osborne, 31, M, Farmer, 2500, PA
Christian Raymond, 19, M, Laborer, Switzerland
John Younker, 19, M, Laborer, Switzerland
1870 U.S. Federal Census Ensley, Newaygo Co., Mi Pg. 13, Dw. 101, Fam. 101
John Osborn, 48, M, W, Farmer, 2000, 1000, OH
Mary J. Osborn, 39, F, W, Hosuekeeper, OH
Albert Osborn, 22, M, W, Farm Laborer, MI
Eli W. Osborn, 21, M, W, Farm Laborer, MI
Caroline Osborn, 15, F, W, Domestic, MI
Mary M. Osborn, 9, F, W, Domestic, MI
John Osborn, 7, M, W, MI
Eveline L. Osborn, 4, F, W, MI
1880 U.S. Federal Census Ensley, Newaygo Co., Mi Pg. 451A
John Osborn, 1822, OH, Self, W, M, Married, 58, Farmer
Martha Osborn, 1831, NY, Wife, W, F, Married, 49, Keeps House
John L. Osborn, 1863, MI, Son, FB OH, W, M, Single, 17, Farming
Eveline L. Osborn, 1866, Mi, Daughter, FB OH, W, F, Single, 14, At School
1900 U.S. Federal Census Ensley Twp., Newaygo Co., MI Sheet 8A, Dw, 172, Fam. 173
John Osburn, Head, W, M, Feb. 1822, 78, Married 23years, OH, FB Not Known, MB NJ, Farmer
Martha Osburn, Wife, W, F, June 1831, 68, Married 23years, 4 children - 1 living, NY, FB & MB NY
John Osburn, Born: 22 Feb. 1822 Ohio, Died: 1 July 1902, Grant, Newaygo Co., MI, Drafted into 15th Inf. Reg. MI on 16 March 1865. Discharged from 15th Inf. Reg. MI on 23 May 1865 at Hart's Island, NY Harbor, NY, 16 March 1865.
Portrait and Biographical Album Newaygo Co., Mich., by Chapman Brothers, 1884 Page 408
John Osburn, farmer, section 31, Enslet Township, was born Feb. 28, 1822, in Ohio. His parents, Joseph and Mary (Gildersleeve) Osburn, were natives respectively of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Mr. Osburn made his "freedom" trip to Michigan when he was 21 years of age, and after a short stay proceeded to Illinois....Shortly afterward he removed to Hillsdale Co., Mich., and in the fall of 1856 came to Newaygo County....Mr. Osburn was first married in Branch Co., Mich., to Mary Bunker. She was born Aug. 26, 1830, in Ohio, and died Feb. 26, 1875, leaving six children. She was the mother of seven sons and daughters, one of whom preceded her in death, while in infancy. Eli W., eldest son, died May 23, 1881, aged 32 years. Her surviving children are Albert A., Caroline L., Mary M., John L., and Evaline L. Mr. Osburn contracted marriage a second time June 8, 1877, with Mrs. Martha (Simmons) Blake, widow of Joseph Blake, who died in June 1875. She was born June 1, 1833, in Ontario Co., N.Y., and is a member of the M.E. Church.
1850 U.S. Federal Census Wilmington, Will Co., Il Dw. 10, Fam. 10
John Osborne, 28, M, Farmer, Oh
Mary J. Osborne, 21, F, NY
Albert Osborne, 3, M, Mi
Eli Osborne, 1, M, MI
N.N. Osborne, 31, M, Farmer, 2500, PA
Christian Raymond, 19, M, Laborer, Switzerland
John Younker, 19, M, Laborer, Switzerland
1870 U.S. Federal Census Ensley, Newaygo Co., Mi Pg. 13, Dw. 101, Fam. 101
John Osborn, 48, M, W, Farmer, 2000, 1000, OH
Mary J. Osborn, 39, F, W, Hosuekeeper, OH
Albert Osborn, 22, M, W, Farm Laborer, MI
Eli W. Osborn, 21, M, W, Farm Laborer, MI
Caroline Osborn, 15, F, W, Domestic, MI
Mary M. Osborn, 9, F, W, Domestic, MI
John Osborn, 7, M, W, MI
Eveline L. Osborn, 4, F, W, MI
1880 U.S. Federal Census Ensley, Newaygo Co., Mi Pg. 451A
John Osborn, 1822, OH, Self, W, M, Married, 58, Farmer
Martha Osborn, 1831, NY, Wife, W, F, Married, 49, Keeps House
John L. Osborn, 1863, MI, Son, FB OH, W, M, Single, 17, Farming
Eveline L. Osborn, 1866, Mi, Daughter, FB OH, W, F, Single, 14, At School
1900 U.S. Federal Census Ensley Twp., Newaygo Co., MI Sheet 8A, Dw, 172, Fam. 173
John Osburn, Head, W, M, Feb. 1822, 78, Married 23years, OH, FB Not Known, MB NJ, Farmer
Martha Osburn, Wife, W, F, June 1831, 68, Married 23years, 4 children - 1 living, NY, FB & MB NY
Rootweb Posting by B. Kowalski date 6 July 2010:
John Osburn, Born: 22 Feb. 1822 Ohio, Died: 1 July 1902, Grant, Newaygo Co., MI, Drafted into 15th Inf. Reg. MI on 16 March 1865. Discharged from 15th Inf. Reg. MI on 23 May 1865 at Hart's Island, NY Harbor, NY, 16 March 1865.
Portrait and Biographical Album Newaygo Co., Mich., by Chapman Brothers, 1884 Page 408
John Osburn, farmer, section 31, Enslet Township, was born Feb. 28, 1822, in Ohio. His parents, Joseph and Mary (Gildersleeve) Osburn, were natives respectively of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Mr. Osburn made his "freedom" trip to Michigan when he was 21 years of age, and after a short stay proceeded to Illinois....Shortly afterward he removed to Hillsdale Co., Mich., and in the fall of 1856 came to Newaygo County....Mr. Osburn was first married in Branch Co., Mich., to Mary Bunker. She was born Aug. 26, 1830, in Ohio, and died Feb. 26, 1875, leaving six children. She was the mother of seven sons and daughters, one of whom preceded her in death, while in infancy. Eli W., eldest son, died May 23, 1881, aged 32 years. Her surviving children are Albert A., Caroline L., Mary M., John L., and Evaline L. Mr. Osburn contracted marriage a second time June 8, 1877, with Mrs. Martha (Simmons) Blake, widow of Joseph Blake, who died in June 1875. She was born June 1, 1833, in Ontario Co., N.Y., and is a member of the M.E. Church.
1850 U.S. Federal Census Wilmington, Will Co., Il Dw. 10, Fam. 10
John Osborne, 28, M, Farmer, Oh
Mary J. Osborne, 21, F, NY
Albert Osborne, 3, M, Mi
Eli Osborne, 1, M, MI
N.N. Osborne, 31, M, Farmer, 2500, PA
Christian Raymond, 19, M, Laborer, Switzerland
John Younker, 19, M, Laborer, Switzerland
1870 U.S. Federal Census Ensley, Newaygo Co., Mi Pg. 13, Dw. 101, Fam. 101
John Osborn, 48, M, W, Farmer, 2000, 1000, OH
Mary J. Osborn, 39, F, W, Hosuekeeper, OH
Albert Osborn, 22, M, W, Farm Laborer, MI
Eli W. Osborn, 21, M, W, Farm Laborer, MI
Caroline Osborn, 15, F, W, Domestic, MI
Mary M. Osborn, 9, F, W, Domestic, MI
John Osborn, 7, M, W, MI
Eveline L. Osborn, 4, F, W, MI
1880 U.S. Federal Census Ensley, Newaygo Co., Mi Pg. 451A
John Osborn, 1822, OH, Self, W, M, Married, 58, Farmer
Martha Osborn, 1831, NY, Wife, W, F, Married, 49, Keeps House
John L. Osborn, 1863, MI, Son, FB OH, W, M, Single, 17, Farming
Eveline L. Osborn, 1866, Mi, Daughter, FB OH, W, F, Single, 14, At School
1900 U.S. Federal Census Ensley Twp., Newaygo Co., MI Sheet 8A, Dw, 172, Fam. 173
John Osburn, Head, W, M, Feb. 1822, 78, Married 23years, OH, FB Not Known, MB NJ, Farmer
Martha Osburn, Wife, W, F, June 1831, 68, Married 23years, 4 children - 1 living, NY, FB & MB NY
John Osburn, Born: 22 Feb. 1822 Ohio, Died: 1 July 1902, Grant, Newaygo Co., MI, Drafted into 15th Inf. Reg. MI on 16 March 1865. Discharged from 15th Inf. Reg. MI on 23 May 1865 at Hart's Island, NY Harbor, NY, 16 March 1865.
Portrait and Biographical Album Newaygo Co., Mich., by Chapman Brothers, 1884 Page 408
John Osburn, farmer, section 31, Enslet Township, was born Feb. 28, 1822, in Ohio. His parents, Joseph and Mary (Gildersleeve) Osburn, were natives respectively of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Mr. Osburn made his "freedom" trip to Michigan when he was 21 years of age, and after a short stay proceeded to Illinois....Shortly afterward he removed to Hillsdale Co., Mich., and in the fall of 1856 came to Newaygo County....Mr. Osburn was first married in Branch Co., Mich., to Mary Bunker. She was born Aug. 26, 1830, in Ohio, and died Feb. 26, 1875, leaving six children. She was the mother of seven sons and daughters, one of whom preceded her in death, while in infancy. Eli W., eldest son, died May 23, 1881, aged 32 years. Her surviving children are Albert A., Caroline L., Mary M., John L., and Evaline L. Mr. Osburn contracted marriage a second time June 8, 1877, with Mrs. Martha (Simmons) Blake, widow of Joseph Blake, who died in June 1875. She was born June 1, 1833, in Ontario Co., N.Y., and is a member of the M.E. Church.
1850 U.S. Federal Census Wilmington, Will Co., Il Dw. 10, Fam. 10
John Osborne, 28, M, Farmer, Oh
Mary J. Osborne, 21, F, NY
Albert Osborne, 3, M, Mi
Eli Osborne, 1, M, MI
N.N. Osborne, 31, M, Farmer, 2500, PA
Christian Raymond, 19, M, Laborer, Switzerland
John Younker, 19, M, Laborer, Switzerland
1870 U.S. Federal Census Ensley, Newaygo Co., Mi Pg. 13, Dw. 101, Fam. 101
John Osborn, 48, M, W, Farmer, 2000, 1000, OH
Mary J. Osborn, 39, F, W, Hosuekeeper, OH
Albert Osborn, 22, M, W, Farm Laborer, MI
Eli W. Osborn, 21, M, W, Farm Laborer, MI
Caroline Osborn, 15, F, W, Domestic, MI
Mary M. Osborn, 9, F, W, Domestic, MI
John Osborn, 7, M, W, MI
Eveline L. Osborn, 4, F, W, MI
1880 U.S. Federal Census Ensley, Newaygo Co., Mi Pg. 451A
John Osborn, 1822, OH, Self, W, M, Married, 58, Farmer
Martha Osborn, 1831, NY, Wife, W, F, Married, 49, Keeps House
John L. Osborn, 1863, MI, Son, FB OH, W, M, Single, 17, Farming
Eveline L. Osborn, 1866, Mi, Daughter, FB OH, W, F, Single, 14, At School
1900 U.S. Federal Census Ensley Twp., Newaygo Co., MI Sheet 8A, Dw, 172, Fam. 173
John Osburn, Head, W, M, Feb. 1822, 78, Married 23years, OH, FB Not Known, MB NJ, Farmer
Martha Osburn, Wife, W, F, June 1831, 68, Married 23years, 4 children - 1 living, NY, FB & MB NY
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Husband of Mary J. (Bunker) Osburn. Son of Joseph and Mary (Gildersleeve) Osburn.
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