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Esther Elizabeth <I>Towner</I> Osborn

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Esther Elizabeth Towner Osborn

Birth
Rome, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
2 Mar 1917 (aged 74)
Nichols, Tioga County, New York, USA
Burial
Windham, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Martin VanBuren Towner and Abigail BidlackEsther Elizabeth (Towner) Russell Osborn was the daughter of Martin Van Buren and Abigail (Bidlack) Towner. Private Morgan Russell was her 1st husband. He was killed during the Battle of Chancellorsville while serving in the Civil War. Private Daniel Gardner Osborn was her 2nd husband. They were married at LeRaysville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania January 1, 1866. Daniel died April 13, 1926.

Marriage Notice
Northern Christian Advocate
August 29, 186O
RUSSELL - TOWNER
Married at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage, Rome, New York July 4, 186O, Mr. Morgan Russell to Miss Esther E. Towner, of Rome, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Morgan Russell
Residence: Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Enlistment Date: 21 August 1862
Side Served: Union
State Served: Pennsylvania
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 21 August 1862 - Enlisted in Company I, 141st Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 21 August 1862 - Killed: Company I, 141st Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 3 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia
Daughter of Martin VanBuren Towner and Abigail BidlackEsther Elizabeth (Towner) Russell Osborn was the daughter of Martin Van Buren and Abigail (Bidlack) Towner. Private Morgan Russell was her 1st husband. He was killed during the Battle of Chancellorsville while serving in the Civil War. Private Daniel Gardner Osborn was her 2nd husband. They were married at LeRaysville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania January 1, 1866. Daniel died April 13, 1926.

Marriage Notice
Northern Christian Advocate
August 29, 186O
RUSSELL - TOWNER
Married at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage, Rome, New York July 4, 186O, Mr. Morgan Russell to Miss Esther E. Towner, of Rome, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Morgan Russell
Residence: Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Enlistment Date: 21 August 1862
Side Served: Union
State Served: Pennsylvania
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 21 August 1862 - Enlisted in Company I, 141st Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 21 August 1862 - Killed: Company I, 141st Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 3 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia

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"Esther E.
Osborn
his wife
Dec 21, 1842 - Mar 2, 1917"



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