Thomas was son of Samuel Cosby Sr and Margaret ? who were born and married in Ireland. They came to America in 1780s to PA where Thomas was born and on to Hamilton Co Ohio abt 1800.
Thomas and his brother Samuel Cosby Jr both served in Capt Asa Hinkle's Company of the Ohio Militia, War of 1812. Thomas was a Private who enlisted Aug 11, 1812 and was discharged Nov 30, 1812. *From WPA Veteran Burial Records for Preble Co OH -- Official Ohio Roster.
Thomas Crosby/Cosby/Cosbey married Anna Wilson 1816 in Hamilton Co Ohio. They first lived in Hamilton Co OH ... then Butler Co OH ... then came to Gasper Twp, Preble Co OH abt 1832.
They had at least 8 children:
Matilda b: 1818 (see below)
William b: 1821 (m: Rebecca Deardorf)
Sarah Ann b: 1822 (see below)
Martha Jane b: 1824 (see below)
John b: 1826 (see below)
*Catherine 1833-1863 (m: Peter Kimmel)
**Mary 1837-1886 (m: Ben Franklin Saylor)
Margaret Ellen b: 1842 (see below)
*Daughter Catherine had son William Kimmel in 1862. Her burial cannot be found.
**Daughter Mary Cosbey Saylor died July 31, 1886 at Eldorado OH ... probably buried there in Monroe Cemetery with her husband.
Thomas and his brother Samuel Cosby Jr both served in Capt Asa Hinkle's Company of the Ohio Militia, War of 1812. Thomas was a Private who enlisted Aug 11, 1812 and was discharged Nov 30, 1812. *From WPA Veteran Burial Records for Preble Co OH -- Official Ohio Roster.
Thomas Crosby/Cosby/Cosbey married Anna Wilson 1816 in Hamilton Co Ohio. They first lived in Hamilton Co OH ... then Butler Co OH ... then came to Gasper Twp, Preble Co OH abt 1832.
They had at least 8 children:
Matilda b: 1818 (see below)
William b: 1821 (m: Rebecca Deardorf)
Sarah Ann b: 1822 (see below)
Martha Jane b: 1824 (see below)
John b: 1826 (see below)
*Catherine 1833-1863 (m: Peter Kimmel)
**Mary 1837-1886 (m: Ben Franklin Saylor)
Margaret Ellen b: 1842 (see below)
*Daughter Catherine had son William Kimmel in 1862. Her burial cannot be found.
**Daughter Mary Cosbey Saylor died July 31, 1886 at Eldorado OH ... probably buried there in Monroe Cemetery with her husband.
Thomas was son of Samuel Cosby Sr and Margaret ? who were born and married in Ireland. They came to America in 1780s to PA where Thomas was born and on to Hamilton Co Ohio abt 1800.
Thomas and his brother Samuel Cosby Jr both served in Capt Asa Hinkle's Company of the Ohio Militia, War of 1812. Thomas was a Private who enlisted Aug 11, 1812 and was discharged Nov 30, 1812. *From WPA Veteran Burial Records for Preble Co OH -- Official Ohio Roster.
Thomas Crosby/Cosby/Cosbey married Anna Wilson 1816 in Hamilton Co Ohio. They first lived in Hamilton Co OH ... then Butler Co OH ... then came to Gasper Twp, Preble Co OH abt 1832.
They had at least 8 children:
Matilda b: 1818 (see below)
William b: 1821 (m: Rebecca Deardorf)
Sarah Ann b: 1822 (see below)
Martha Jane b: 1824 (see below)
John b: 1826 (see below)
*Catherine 1833-1863 (m: Peter Kimmel)
**Mary 1837-1886 (m: Ben Franklin Saylor)
Margaret Ellen b: 1842 (see below)
*Daughter Catherine had son William Kimmel in 1862. Her burial cannot be found.
**Daughter Mary Cosbey Saylor died July 31, 1886 at Eldorado OH ... probably buried there in Monroe Cemetery with her husband.
Thomas and his brother Samuel Cosby Jr both served in Capt Asa Hinkle's Company of the Ohio Militia, War of 1812. Thomas was a Private who enlisted Aug 11, 1812 and was discharged Nov 30, 1812. *From WPA Veteran Burial Records for Preble Co OH -- Official Ohio Roster.
Thomas Crosby/Cosby/Cosbey married Anna Wilson 1816 in Hamilton Co Ohio. They first lived in Hamilton Co OH ... then Butler Co OH ... then came to Gasper Twp, Preble Co OH abt 1832.
They had at least 8 children:
Matilda b: 1818 (see below)
William b: 1821 (m: Rebecca Deardorf)
Sarah Ann b: 1822 (see below)
Martha Jane b: 1824 (see below)
John b: 1826 (see below)
*Catherine 1833-1863 (m: Peter Kimmel)
**Mary 1837-1886 (m: Ben Franklin Saylor)
Margaret Ellen b: 1842 (see below)
*Daughter Catherine had son William Kimmel in 1862. Her burial cannot be found.
**Daughter Mary Cosbey Saylor died July 31, 1886 at Eldorado OH ... probably buried there in Monroe Cemetery with her husband.
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