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David Coburn

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David Coburn

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
12 Mar 1895 (aged 86)
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Floyd County, Kentucky does not have birth records before 1852.

David Coburn was about twenty-three and Sarah Morris was about eighteen when they married about 1831 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

The 1850 census of August 13, revealed David was a farmer and their real estate value was $250. They were living in My District, Floyd County, Kentucky. David and Sarah were born in Kentucky and could not read or write. Their children were born in Kentucky. Household members: David Cobourn (41), Sarah (37), Mary (17), William A. (16), John M. (15), Alamander (13) and Joseph L. (12).

Land grant record in Floyd County, Kentucky revealed David Coburn received 100 acres of land on Salt Lick Fk which was surveyed on May 16, 1851.

The 1860 census of July 26, revealed Sarah was a seamstress, their real estate value was $1000 and their personal property value was $1000. Their post office was in Prestonsburg. Household members: David Cobourn (52), Sarah (42), Mary (26), William (25), Joseph (22), Mary's daughter, Ardella (6) and Isomurders Yates (11).

The 1870 census of August 7, revealed their daughter, Mary Jones and children were living with them in Precinct 3, Floyd County, Kentucky and their post office was in Prestonsburg. David and Sarah could not write. Household members: David Cobun (62), Sarah (56), Mary Jones (38), Ardela (16), Joseph L. (6) and Sarah (4).

Their known children:

Mary Coburn (Jones)(b.1833)
William A. Coburn (b.1834 d.1905)
John M. Coburn (b.1835 d.bet.1908-1910)*
Alamander Coburn (b.1837 d.1926)
Joseph L. Coburn (b.1839 d.1917)

They had been married about forty-three years when Sarah died in 1874.

Marriage record revealed David Coburn (69) was born in Floyd County, Kentucky and was a farmer. Elizabeth Stamper (39) was born in Letcher County, Kentucky. They were married on March 18, 1877 in Salt Lick Beaver, Floyd County, Kentucky. This was their second marriage and their parents were born in Virginia. Note* though not on the record, her maiden name was Bowman.

The 1880 census of June 21, revealed they were living in Allen, Floyd County, Kentucky and their post office was in Preston. His father was born in Virginia and his mother was born in North Carolina. Household members: David Coburn (71), Elizabeth (42) and her three children; John W. Crager (22), Alexander Crager (21) & Polly Ann Crager (12), daughter-in-law Florinda Coburn (18) & granddaughter, Cora Bell Coburn (10/12). David's son, Alexander (43) and family lived next door, his son, Joseph (42) and family lived two doors away. His son, William (46) and family lived next door on the other side.

Floyd County, Kentucky does not have death records between 1895 and 1900.

The Coburn Cemetery listing for Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky revealed David Coburn (12-13-1808 / 3-12-1895) and Sarah Coburn (2-13-1813 / 8-15-18?).

David lived to age 86.
Floyd County, Kentucky does not have birth records before 1852.

David Coburn was about twenty-three and Sarah Morris was about eighteen when they married about 1831 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

The 1850 census of August 13, revealed David was a farmer and their real estate value was $250. They were living in My District, Floyd County, Kentucky. David and Sarah were born in Kentucky and could not read or write. Their children were born in Kentucky. Household members: David Cobourn (41), Sarah (37), Mary (17), William A. (16), John M. (15), Alamander (13) and Joseph L. (12).

Land grant record in Floyd County, Kentucky revealed David Coburn received 100 acres of land on Salt Lick Fk which was surveyed on May 16, 1851.

The 1860 census of July 26, revealed Sarah was a seamstress, their real estate value was $1000 and their personal property value was $1000. Their post office was in Prestonsburg. Household members: David Cobourn (52), Sarah (42), Mary (26), William (25), Joseph (22), Mary's daughter, Ardella (6) and Isomurders Yates (11).

The 1870 census of August 7, revealed their daughter, Mary Jones and children were living with them in Precinct 3, Floyd County, Kentucky and their post office was in Prestonsburg. David and Sarah could not write. Household members: David Cobun (62), Sarah (56), Mary Jones (38), Ardela (16), Joseph L. (6) and Sarah (4).

Their known children:

Mary Coburn (Jones)(b.1833)
William A. Coburn (b.1834 d.1905)
John M. Coburn (b.1835 d.bet.1908-1910)*
Alamander Coburn (b.1837 d.1926)
Joseph L. Coburn (b.1839 d.1917)

They had been married about forty-three years when Sarah died in 1874.

Marriage record revealed David Coburn (69) was born in Floyd County, Kentucky and was a farmer. Elizabeth Stamper (39) was born in Letcher County, Kentucky. They were married on March 18, 1877 in Salt Lick Beaver, Floyd County, Kentucky. This was their second marriage and their parents were born in Virginia. Note* though not on the record, her maiden name was Bowman.

The 1880 census of June 21, revealed they were living in Allen, Floyd County, Kentucky and their post office was in Preston. His father was born in Virginia and his mother was born in North Carolina. Household members: David Coburn (71), Elizabeth (42) and her three children; John W. Crager (22), Alexander Crager (21) & Polly Ann Crager (12), daughter-in-law Florinda Coburn (18) & granddaughter, Cora Bell Coburn (10/12). David's son, Alexander (43) and family lived next door, his son, Joseph (42) and family lived two doors away. His son, William (46) and family lived next door on the other side.

Floyd County, Kentucky does not have death records between 1895 and 1900.

The Coburn Cemetery listing for Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky revealed David Coburn (12-13-1808 / 3-12-1895) and Sarah Coburn (2-13-1813 / 8-15-18?).

David lived to age 86.


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