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Alamander M. Coburn

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Alamander M. Coburn

Birth
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Death
15 Dec 1926 (aged 95)
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Alamander Coburn and Elizabeth Handshoe married about 1857 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

The 1860 census of July 25, revealed Alamander was a farmer and Elizabeth was a seamstress. They lived in Floyd County, Kentucky and their postoffice was in Prestonsburg. They could not read or write. Household members: Alex Cobourn (22), Elizabeth (20) and Andrew (1).

The 1870 census of August 7, revealed Alamander was a farmer and their real estate value was $900 and their personal property value was $500. They lived in Precinct 3, Floyd County, Kentucky and their postoffice was in Prestonsburg. They, their parents and all their children were born in Kentucky. Household members: Alimander Coburn (33), Elizabeth Coburn (31), Andy H. (11), Sarah (8), Bowda (6), Wooddan (4) and Polly Coburn (2). Alamander's brother John M. and family lived next door.

The 1880 census of June 7, revealed Alamander was a farmer and they lived in Allen, Floyd County, Kentucky. They, their parents and all their children were born in Kentucky. Household members: Alamander Coburn (43), Elizabeth Coburn (42), Sarah Coburn (18), Rhoda Coburn (16), Woodson Coburn (14), Polly Coburn (12), Cynthia Coburn (9), Helen Coburn (6) and Susan Coburn (3). Alamander's parents lived next door and his brother, William (46) and family lived two doors away. His brother, Joseph (42) and family lived next door on the other side.

The 1900 census of June 27, revealed they owned their farm free of mortgage and lived in Allen Precinct, Floyd County, Kentucky. They had been married forty years, had eight children and six still living. Household members: Alaxander Coburn (70), Elizabeth (68) and grandchildren: Lizzie Haushoe (11) and Andrew J Hicks (4).

The 1910 census of April 18, revealed they lived in Painter Harve, Floyd County, Kentucky. They had been married fifty-three years, had ten children and eight still living. Household members: Alamander Coburn (74), Elizabeth (72) and grandchildren: Elizabeth Handshaw (21) and Andrew Hicks (14).

Their known children:

Andrew H. Coburn (b.1859 d.1940)
Sarah Coburn (b.1862)
Rhoda Coburn (b.1864)
Woodson Coburn (b.1866)
Polly Coburn (b.1868)
Cynthia Coburn (b.1871)
Helen Coburn (b.1874)
Susan Coburn (b.1877)

They had been married about fifty-eight years when Elizabeth died in 1915.

Death Certificate revealed Elizabeth Coburn was born in 1838 in Kentucky, was a house worker and was married. Elizabeth died at age 77 of Chronic Nephritis (inflammation of the liver) on April 9, 1915 in Hippo, Allen, Floyd County, Kentucky. Her parents were Andrew Handshoe and Martha Wilson, both born in Virginia. The undertaker was Nath Coburn and she was buried in the Coburn Cemetery.

Elizabeth lived to age 77.

The 1920 census of February 3, revealed Alamander was a widower and lived with his son, Andrew and family in Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky. Household members: Alamander Cobern (85), Andrew Cobern (60), Victoria (64), Susan (29) and Victoria's brother, Green Gayheart (54).

Alamander lived to age 89.
Alamander Coburn and Elizabeth Handshoe married about 1857 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

The 1860 census of July 25, revealed Alamander was a farmer and Elizabeth was a seamstress. They lived in Floyd County, Kentucky and their postoffice was in Prestonsburg. They could not read or write. Household members: Alex Cobourn (22), Elizabeth (20) and Andrew (1).

The 1870 census of August 7, revealed Alamander was a farmer and their real estate value was $900 and their personal property value was $500. They lived in Precinct 3, Floyd County, Kentucky and their postoffice was in Prestonsburg. They, their parents and all their children were born in Kentucky. Household members: Alimander Coburn (33), Elizabeth Coburn (31), Andy H. (11), Sarah (8), Bowda (6), Wooddan (4) and Polly Coburn (2). Alamander's brother John M. and family lived next door.

The 1880 census of June 7, revealed Alamander was a farmer and they lived in Allen, Floyd County, Kentucky. They, their parents and all their children were born in Kentucky. Household members: Alamander Coburn (43), Elizabeth Coburn (42), Sarah Coburn (18), Rhoda Coburn (16), Woodson Coburn (14), Polly Coburn (12), Cynthia Coburn (9), Helen Coburn (6) and Susan Coburn (3). Alamander's parents lived next door and his brother, William (46) and family lived two doors away. His brother, Joseph (42) and family lived next door on the other side.

The 1900 census of June 27, revealed they owned their farm free of mortgage and lived in Allen Precinct, Floyd County, Kentucky. They had been married forty years, had eight children and six still living. Household members: Alaxander Coburn (70), Elizabeth (68) and grandchildren: Lizzie Haushoe (11) and Andrew J Hicks (4).

The 1910 census of April 18, revealed they lived in Painter Harve, Floyd County, Kentucky. They had been married fifty-three years, had ten children and eight still living. Household members: Alamander Coburn (74), Elizabeth (72) and grandchildren: Elizabeth Handshaw (21) and Andrew Hicks (14).

Their known children:

Andrew H. Coburn (b.1859 d.1940)
Sarah Coburn (b.1862)
Rhoda Coburn (b.1864)
Woodson Coburn (b.1866)
Polly Coburn (b.1868)
Cynthia Coburn (b.1871)
Helen Coburn (b.1874)
Susan Coburn (b.1877)

They had been married about fifty-eight years when Elizabeth died in 1915.

Death Certificate revealed Elizabeth Coburn was born in 1838 in Kentucky, was a house worker and was married. Elizabeth died at age 77 of Chronic Nephritis (inflammation of the liver) on April 9, 1915 in Hippo, Allen, Floyd County, Kentucky. Her parents were Andrew Handshoe and Martha Wilson, both born in Virginia. The undertaker was Nath Coburn and she was buried in the Coburn Cemetery.

Elizabeth lived to age 77.

The 1920 census of February 3, revealed Alamander was a widower and lived with his son, Andrew and family in Martin, Floyd County, Kentucky. Household members: Alamander Cobern (85), Andrew Cobern (60), Victoria (64), Susan (29) and Victoria's brother, Green Gayheart (54).

Alamander lived to age 89.


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