Osborne Origins -- Queries
(Before 24 Apr 1998)

John OSBURN, resided in Bedford Co., VA, 1760's, two sons, Nicholas and Samuel. Nicholas and Samuel moved to Nelson Co., KY area in 1790 era. Nicholas is my 3rd-gr-grandfather. Would like to find information on children of Samuel (married Mary Mcglothen, 1788 in VA) and information on John Osburn.
Roberta Heorman: email: rheorm@feist.com

Trying to find ancestors to John OSBORNE who was in Union Co., NC on the 1850 census, dwelling #286. It showed John 76 years old, born 1774 in NC and his wife to be Sarah, 65, born in NC, and Malinda, 35, NC; F.M. (Francis Marion) 26; Azgill, 24, NC; also listed with them was J.C. Griffin, male, 6 years old and Emely Osborne, 1 year old. F.M. Osborne married a girl who lived in dwelling #276, named Serepta ELLIOTT, born 1830 in Union Co., NC. They moved to MS, where they had 1 child, Elizabeth. Also living with them was a John Griffin, age 23, born in NC. She died about 1866, F.M. Osborne married Mary Myracle about 1867. Would love to find a connection to John Osborne, who might have married more than one.
Nicki Osborne: email: TubbyRose@aol.com

Searching for information on my gr-grandfather, Franklyn OSBORNE. He married Louise (surname unknown). They had two children, Franklin and Minnie. Franklin OSBORNE was a Borough President of Brooklyn, NY at one time. Minnie OSBORNE, my grandmother was born 15 May 1895 and died 4 Sep 1977. She married 17 Mar 1919 in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY to Randolph CRUGER. Randolph and Minnie (Osborne) Cruger had one daughter -- Doric Marie Cruger, my mother who married Randall Wellington SMITH.
Laurie Edvardsson: email: laurie@eng.ufl.edu

Looking for information on Elizabeth OSBORN born 19 Dec 1684 married Isaac Bissell in Litchfield, CT on 2 May 1706 and died 15 Jan 1761.
Robert Miller: email: millerrc@wtco.net

Seeking info on Richard OSBORN. His daughter Mary married John KING born 1710 in Westmoreland Co., VA. I have traced this King line, but I can find nothing on the Osborn line.
Carolyn Wright: email: Carolyn816@aol.com

Looking for information on Bonnie Elizabeth OSBORNE, BORN 5 Jul 1919, who married Henry Taylor RABURN in MCMINN CO., TN on 9 Apr 1936. Their children are Rondell Henry RABURN, Norma Jean RABURN, and Joe Taylor RABURN.

Also looking for any information about OSBORNE/OSBURN/OSBORN families of FRANKLIN CO., IL -- but especially about Martha Angeline OSBORN, who married James Riley/Wiley AKIN on 2 Oct 1881 and Thomas Wayman MILLER. Martha Angeline (Angie) Osborn's parents were James OSBORN and Martha SWETT.
LMAKLM: email: LMAKLM@aol.com

Seeking information on James H. OSBORN, Sr. born 10 Oct 1803 in GA. He married Cynthia GAY on 12 Feb 1824 in Jasper Co., GA. I have a land record with James H. OSBORN, Jr. selling land occupied by James Sr. as an heir to William K. OSBORN. Have William K. in an 1830 Fayette Co., GA census. They moved to AL and settled in Chambers Co. I have info on James and his family to chare. Would appreciate any clue as to where William K. came from, his spouse, and/or his ancestors.
BRWhaley: email: BRWhaley@aol.com

Researching the families of Wilburn (ca1870) and Sarah OSBORNE from Ashe Co., NC (my gr-grandfather and gr-grandmother). Sarah's parents were Thomas Burton SWIFT and Margaret HUDGINS Swift. Wilburn and Sarah's children were Henry Albert (HA)(1895-28 Sep 1976), James Millard (190001989), Virginia (1902), Ette, and Danford. The children moved to Taylor's Valley, Washington Co., VA. Who were Wilburn and Sarah's parents, grand-parents, children, etc. Any information on the Osborne, Hudgins, and Swift families would be appreciated.
Roger Blankenbeckler: email: rlb@preferred.com

Searching for information on William OSBORNE and Mary Ann of Kent, England. Mary Ann's name could be DOWSE or SAXBEE. Three children: Charles William born 25 Jun 1867 in Woolwich, Kent, England; Eleanor Louisa born 18 Jul 1869 in Woolwich, Kent; and Alfred Ernest born 1 Sep 1871 in Plumstead, Kent, died 10 Jan 1950, marr. Sarah Grace NEGUS born 8 Oct 1869. Alfred and Sarah moved to Canada. Have a full database in the Alfred line (my line), but nothing on the other two siblings.
Allan G. Osborne: email: userdalie@speedline.ca

Looking for any information on my grandfather Bradley Hicks OSBORNE who was born in Watauga Co., NC in 1889. Also seeking information on his father Orrin Wilcox OSBORNE born in 1867. Previous family research stops at Orrin, but follows his wife Martha Lucinda NELSON to her parents J. Marshall NELSON and Elizabeth STANDLEY NELSON.
Waatashi: email: Waatashi@aol.com

James OSBORN was born in NY 21 Jul 1774. About 1798 he married Lucy JEWEL who was born in CT 28 Jun 1780. I am searching for James' father and grandfather. We believe that the grandfather's name might have been Matthew OSBORN who immigrated to this country. Found record of Mathew Osborn in Sussex Co., DE where some land was purchased in 1682.
Timothy Osborn: email: osborn@culcom.net

Allen BREED bapt. at Pullowhill, Bedfordshire, England, 27 Jan 1630, d. Lynn, Essex co., MA, ca 1705, m. Mary ---- ca. 1654. She died 30: 9m: 1671. Can anyone confirm that her name was Mary Elizabeth OSBORNE?
Allen Farquhar: email: FarquharAB@aol.com

James OSBURN was a Loyalist to the Crown during the Revolution ("joined 1777, OC 19th April, Raised a volunteer company" according to Canadian Records). Born about 1761 in NC, married Sarah SMITH (born about 1764) in NC. Children born in NC: James II, b. 1784; Becky, b. 1786; Elisabeth, b. 1789; Joseph, b. 1793; Benjamin, b. 1794; Sally, b. 1799; Hanna, b. 1802; Polly, b. 1802. In 1803, family migrated to York Cty, Markham Twp, Canada and settled on land granted by the Crown for loyalists. He and his family migrated without family ties. Am seeking his NC family, and her NC family.
Sally Jenkins: email: sally@erienet.net

Looking for information on William OSBORN (VI) born in Stratford, CT on 2 Nov 1779. He died 15 Jun 1853 in Paris Hill, NY. He married Betsy FRENCH and Phoebe STILES. His father William OSBORN (V) was born in 1736 and lived in Trumbull, CT. There were 4 other William OSBORNs preceding these two according to my records. I am a descendant of William VI and Betsy French. Their daughter Mary Melissa married Martin Robbins KELLOGG.
Tom Rollman: email: tomj@alaska.net

Looking for parents and siblings of my gr-grandfather Roswell OSBORN, born 21 Oct 1818 in Cayuga Co., NY and married Emily Jane ARNOLD, born 1822 in Cayuga Co., NY and died 1900 in Flandreau, Moody Co., SD. Roswell died 20 Apr 1885 in Milford, IA. Children: Calvin Warren, 1843-before 1920; Phidelphius 1845-1920; Joseph Wesley 1848-?; Clarence A. 1852-1936; Almond 1860-1940.
Dale Osborn, Jr.: email: osborndp@mail.bit-net.com

Seeking information on ancestors and descendants of Robert OSBORN (born 1790, VA; died 1851, Bates Co., MO) who married Mary PRICE (born 1778, VA; died 1851, Bates Co., MO) in 1790 in NC. They had seven children: Zachariah (b. 1791, VA), Ruth (born 1799, NC), James (born 1804, Rowan Co., NC), Martha (born 1806, Rowan Co., NC), McDaniel (born 1815, Barren Co., KY), Enoch (born 1816, Barren Co., KY) and Caroline (born 1817, Crawford Co., IN).
Robert Carver: email: rcarver@world-net.net

Researching Samuel OSBORN of the Eastern Shore of MD in the late 1700's. He married Elizabeth WALTERS. Their daughter, Susan Ann OSBORN married Samuel J. SHAWN of Queen Anne's Co., MD by 1820.
Mary: email: Macago@aol.com

I am the 3rd-gr-grandson of Mary (nee OSBOURNE) GRIERSON, daughter of Archibald OSBOURNE. "They were married December 15th, 1816, Washington, D.C. & were both of that city." Mary Osbourne was born in Washington, D.C., but her husband, John Grierson, was born in Scotland. Any help will be appreciated.
David A. Grierson: email: dagrierson@mail.tqci.net

Searching for information on Cuthbert Hiat OSBORN, born 27 Oct 1844, married Anna Minerva GRIMES sometime in 1867, died 13 Nov 1906.
Paul Littrell Jr.: email: lets@oaktree.net

My grandmother is Nannie Ellen OSBORN who was born 4 Feb 1903 in Peach Orchard, AR. She died at age 29 on 29 Sep 1931 in Little Rock, AR and is buried in Pach Orchard. Her father was John English(WC) OSBORN. He was born on 7 Sep 1844 in Hamilton Co., OH. He married Ardella Lindsey on 5 Sep 1902. She was from OKean, Randolph Co., AR. Ardella was Native American. Please contact me if you have any connection with this family.
Joan: email: JoanFamTre@aol.com

I am looking for any ancestors, or other relatives, of Joseph OSBORN(bef 1798-aft 1833) husband of Sarah KINTER(bef 1798-aft 1834). They had 12 children: Mary Ann(b. 1808), James(b. 1810), Lyda Elizabeth(b. 1813), Margaret(b. 1815), Peter Kinter(b. 1818), Sarah Matilda Jane(b. 1821), Benjamin(b. 1823), John W.(b. 1826), Isaac(b. 1828), Joseph(b. 1831), Priscilla(b. 1834), and Catherine, all between 1808 and 1834. I have descendant history on all of them, and my wife is a descendant of Margaret. James died in Ohio and several others died in PA. I suspect, but do not know, that the parents, Joseph Osborn and Sarah Kinter lived somewhere in Western PA.
Edwin "Win" V. Apel, Jr.: email: winapel@micron.net

Seeking information on John OSBORN and Narcissa BUSKIRK who married in 1825 in Greene Co., IN. One researcher says Narcissa died 1860 and is buried in Joplin, MO area, but I have found other information suggesting John and Narcissa left after 1867 and went to Pawnee Co., NE and John died there in 1868. Other researchers think there might have been a divorce between these two and I have found a Narcissa Osborn marriage to Hilegard HICKS in 1835 in Greene Co., IN. Also, Narcissa's father had left property to John's younger daughters, Mary Ann and Elizabeth OSBORN, and papers have been found where William OSBORN is making a guardian report on Mary Ann and Elizabeth, infant daughters of John OSBORN, dec'd, and this is all before 1850. There is no divorce in Greene Co., IN between Narcissa and John OSBORN found. Need help on this problem.
Sue Wilcox: email: jwilcox@viaduct.custom.net

Looking for my grandmother's (Laura Ellen OSBORNE) born 2 Oct 1885, Pacific Jct., Mills Co., IA, died 16 Aug 1963, Grandview, Yakima Co., WA. Her father was Steven Jackson OSBORNE, born about 1840 in MO, married 20 Nov 1870, Arbana, Dallas Co., MO to Francis Elizabeth CUSHENBERRY (might be QUISENBURY) on 28 Nov 1872. Would like to know their parents, etc.
Carolyn Tarabochia: email: carolynn@nventure.com

Seeking information on Hiram OSBORNE, born about 1827, married Mary or Catherine SMITH prior to 1847; son Robert B. (Blackwood or Blackwell) OSBORNE, born 3 May 1847, Ithica, Tompkins Co., NY who married Mary VANDERCOOK or VAN DER COOK. Hiram reported drowned in a sudden storm while fishing in Cayuga Lake, NY, in 1876. Supposedly left a will or trust administrated by a relative. Another son reported to be named John married a Flora and resided possibly in IN.
Larry Osborne: email: LarryO1646@aol.com

Looking for information on Elijah G. OSBORNE who was the son of Aaron OSBORNE. Elijah was in the Civil War (37th VA infantry) and was married to Nancy DAVIS. He was born about 1843. According to the Buchanan Co., VA census, he was still living in 1900. Nancy was born about 1852 and died about 1885. In the 1900 Buchanan Co. census he was remarried to Elizabeth Compton ARTRIP.
Glenda Osborne: email: roosborn@naxs.com

Seeking information on the family of William OSBORNE who came to America from Shefield Co., England. He had already had some adventures in the West Indies, where he was overseer of a large sugar plantation. After an attack of yellow fever, he returned to England, and from there he came to America and IL. It is believed that William came to IL about 1860. He farmed for several years in Lena, Stephenson Co., IL until the fall of 1870 when with his wife Elizabeth and seven children moved to KS. Elizabeth's maiden name is unknown. William Osborne was known to all as "Uncle Billy". The second child born to William and Elizabeth Osborne was Horace. Horace was born on 17 Feb 1861 in Lena, Stephenson Co., IL and died 5 Oct 1936 in Courtland, KS.
Dean C. Glenn: email: dglenn@ghgcorp.com

The OSBORN's of Monmouth Co., NJ are my ancestors. I am interested in sharing information with others from the area.
Dottie: email: User212963@aol.com

Looking for ancestors and siblings of Sylvester OSBORN born about 1828, marr. 16 Oct 1846 Edenburg, Portage Co., OH to Laura HALL, born about 1830. Their known child, my great grandfather, Clarence Lemuel OSBORN, born 2 Feb 1851, Edenburg, Portage Co., OH and died 6 Mar 1918, buried near Guthrie, OK married 16 May 1878 Hanover, Columbiana, OH to Clara Jane YATES, born 1 July 1855 Hanover, Licking Co., OH and died 9 Dec 1942 Harrison, Boone Co., AR. I have copies of their family Bible pages with children, etc. My dad, John Clay OSBORN, has Bible. My Grandfather, Waldo Emerson OSBORN, was born in Yates Center, KS and marr. Medora BREECE, born in Harrison, Boone Co., AR.
SwissPT: email: SwissPT@aol.com

Trying to locate any info on Annie OSBORNE, nee STEBICH, born in St. Mary's, PA about 1885. Annie married and lived in NY City until her death. She was my grandfather's sister. Annie had 11 brothers and sisters who mostly stayed in western PA. I have tons of info to share on the Stebich family and have identified over 430 relatives so far. Would appreciate any help and am willing to share.
John Palka: email: John_Palka@westtown.edu

Looking for family of Josephine HARRIS born 18 Oct 1860, died 14 May 1929. She married 22 Nov 1887 LeRoy WILKIE, born 19 Oct 1858, died 21 Jul 1915 of Indiana. Their son Charles Wilkie married Catherine OSBORN 7 Nov 1914. Any information on Josephine's family would be appreciated.
Diana: email: JMintonRA@aol.com

Looking for information on Steven OSBORN born 2 Feb 1848 and his parents McDonald OSBORN born 1813 and Rebecca WELLS. Steven Osborn was married to Lisa Ann Gabriel born 10 Jan 1853.
Linda: email: Lik2chat@aol.com

Willing to share information on John OSBORN, b. ? resided in Weymouth, MA from 1639 to 1633, marr. 31 Mar 1637 Mary KNIGHT, b. 14 Jul 1620. Children: John b. 1639, Mary b. ?, Matthew b. 1641, Ephraim b. 1657. Any information on this line will be appreciated.
Dick Witters: email: rwitters@bitstorm.net

Alexander OSBORNE and family left Armagh, Ireland for America about 1833. He was a dyer, and the family settled in RI until about 1850, then Cannelton, IN, and Evansville, IN -- following the cotton mills. Looking for further information on this large family.
Karin Marie Kirsch: email: vakarine@evansville.net

Seeking descendants of Jasper OSBORN married to Frances ("Fannie") SELF in Coos Co., OR on 31 Dec 1902. At least 2 children: Jasper (known as "Jappie") and Fannie. Reportedly had a chicken farm in or near Manteca, CA 1930-40.
Fran Turner: email: gturner@wa-net.com

Looking for information on my father Elmer Robert OSBORNE born 11 Sep 1911 in Decatur, IL and died 23 Feb 1977 in Peoria, IL and his parents Henry Albert and Carrie SALEFSKI (SLAEFSKI) Osborne. Henry was born in the Macon Co., IL area and died between 1914 and 1920.
Dennis Michael Osborne: email: dosgone@swbell.net

Seeking information on John OSBORN/E born 8 Oct 1777; married Sarah Marshall HUMPHREY born 6 Feb 1779. I believe John's parents were Samuel OSBORN/E and Ruth CLARK. Among John's children were Issac Clark OSBORNE (my ancestor) and Noah Humphrey OSBORNE (his brother). John and Sarah lived in Goshen, CT and moved to NY. Issac Clark Osborne settled in Calhoun Cty, MI about 1836 -- he married Roxy (Sophronia) HUMPHREY. Looking to search back from John and Sarah.
HruskaJ: email: HruskaJ@aol.com

Searching for descendants of Enoch Senter Osborne, born 25 Mar 1866.
Harold Osborne: email: hosborne@novell.uidaho.edu

Seeking information concerning my grandfather, Richard Matthew OSBORNE of Washington Co., KY, born in 1891. He married Anne BLANDFORD. They had a farm in Cissellville, KY and are buried in St. Rose's Cem. in Springfield, KY. Anne Blandford's parents were Edward and Magdelen (HAMILTON) BLANDFORD.
William W. Mataxas: email: billandmj1@juno.com

Searching for information on Mary Osborne BALL, we believe to have been born in Philadelphia, PA on 12 Feb 1734. "Mary" (we think) was the daughter of Col. William BALL and his second wife, Mary (WHITE) Ball who was the daughter of Daniel WHITE of RI and her mother Elizabeth (BISHOP) White, daughter of Frances BISHOP of Somerset, England. "Mary" married Thomas BROWN in 1754 at Welshneck, PA. Thomas was born in Cardinshire, Wales in 1730 and came to America in 1746. He served in the Revolution with the VA Continental Line. Thomas and Mary moved to Hardy Co., VA. After the Revolution, Thomas was given a land grant of 100 acres and he and Mary moved to Clermont Co., OH. They had 10 children. One of the many mysteries of our "Mary" is where did the Osborne name come from and was William Ball really her father. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I have information to share on some Osbornes from Clermont Co., OH.
Kathy Conard: email: KatCay@aol.com

Searching for information on my gr-grandfather Thomas Jefferson OSBORN. The only information I have is from an 1860 Census of Pleasant Ridge Twp in Iowa town of West Point. It has his age at 25 and born in OH. He married a Racheal Ann BOND (20 Mar 1859). I have all the data on my grandfather and aunts and uncles. Thomas J. OSBORN died in Columbia, MO 10 Jun 1914. An index can be viewed at my website at http://home1.gte.net/aedqmc/famtree.htm. Also seeking information on Eugene Sylvester OSBORN born 14 Feb 1920 in Portland, OR and Norman Howard OSBORN born 6 Aug 1922 in Portland, OR. They were between the ages of 1-2 and were at the home of a Mrs./Ms. Moriaty (something along that line).
Al Dickgieser: email: aedqmc@mail.gte.net

Researching Osborn families of northeastern KY (1800s-present), VA (pre 1800s), and southern OH(1850s-1930s). I am especially interested in Greenup, Lewis, Carter, Fleming, and related counties of KY, as well as Scioto, OH. I have information to share as well. Webpage is online.
Dave Osborn: email: DOsbo66736@aol.com

Searching for parents of Andrew Chaney OSBORN, born 1854 Allen Co., OH. I believe his father's name was Hesikiah OSBORN, but do not know mother's name. In 1877, Andrew Chaney OSBORN married Mary Jane VANDERVORT, born 1857 Brown Co., OH. Andrew and Mary Jane had four children: Alpha, Charley, Lilly, and Wilmer Leslie. Any info would be appreciated.
L. Sciacca: email: LTSRCK@aol.com

Looking for the ancestors of Benjamin OSBORN born ca 1773 in SC and died in Matagorda, TX in 1829. He marr. Leah STARK born 20 Apr 1783 in Newberry Co., SC, died 1828 in Matagorda, TX. She was the dau. of Jeremiah STARK, born 25 Nov 1749 in VA, probably Fairfax Co., who marr. Mary KING, born ca 1759, probably in present Newberry Co., SC. We think that Benjamin Osborn's father was also named Benjamin, who we are trying to locate information on. Benjamin and Leah moved to present Giles Co., TN where their children were born, then to MS, before moving to TX in 1825. Interested in any information on the above, ancestors, or siblings of any of the above.
Phoffman7: email: Phoffman7@aol.com

Researching Osbornes who came into NJ from England. I descend from Caleb/Hannah OSBORNE(17??) NJ; Stephen OSBORNE 1746/Comfort LANGRUM; John OSBORNE(1776-1843) Scott Co., VA and Elizabeth FLANNERY; Stephen OSBORNE (1815-) Scott Co., VA and Maranda WIREMAN(1826); James Wesley OSBORNE(1846-1915) KY and Mahala Emmeline BROWN(1856); Stephen OSBORNE(1893-1963) and Mamie Del MANNING(1892-1969) KY.
Pat Osborne Moody: email: pmoody@volcano.net

My great grandfather was Silas OSBORN, who was born 28 Apr 1858 in New Buda Twp, Decatur Co., IA. His father was Jacob OSBORN, born 12 Aug 1824 in Bedford Co., PA. Jacob's father was Christopher OSBORN, born 1790 location unknown, but he married Mary GRIFFITH in 1815 in Bedford Co., PA. Any Additional information appreciated.
John L. Metcalf, Canyon Country, CA: email: jmetcalf@fishnet.net

Researching General Thomas Ogden OSBORN, my gr-gr-uncle and alumnus of the Univ. of OH. I am seeking information with regard to his parents and grandparents, particularly Richard OSBORN, his grandfather, who settled in Jersey Twp, Licking Co., OH in 1815. A MEEKER family settled in the same area at about the same time and three of Richard's sons married Meeker daughters. In the course of researching the election of 1864, I am seeking information on the role played by General Thomas O. OSBORN, who after a painful recovery from a bullet wound in the elbow, went back to IL in August of 1864 to campaign for the reelection of President Abraham Lincoln. He campaigned extensively in IL, IN, and MI. If you have information about General Osborn or his role I would appreciate hearing from you.
fjmartin: email: fjmartin@ix.netcom.com

Seeking the parents of Nathaniel D. OSBORN and Martha OSBORN. Nathaniel was born on 9 Feb 1812 in TN and died in 1870. He marr. Jane BEAN/BEENE 3 Oct 1833 in Yalobusha Co., MS. Nathaniel's sister, Martha Osborn, was born 25 Jul 1823 in either TN or AL and died on 13 Oct 1902 in Greenwood, Sebastian Co., AR. She marr. Hazzard BEAN/BEEN on 18 Dec 1839 in Yalobusha Co., TN. Recently I learned that Martha and Nathaniel's parent might be a James OSBORN who was married to a Miss Brumlow. Other siblings of Nathaniel and Martha could have been Zechriah OSBORN (died 4 Jul 1856), a Jim OSBORN, and four sister. One sister is said to have married a Mr. TURNER, another sister a Mr. GOODMAN, and still another to a Mr. DILIAN. I would appreciate receiving word from anyone who might have pertinent information on any of these people.
Valerie Been Lober: email: rlober@worldnet.att.net

Seeking information on Thomas OSBORNE who lived in the Newark, Karney or Harrison areas of NJ. He married Dolores COOK around 1943 and they divorced around 1945. He had four children; Joyce Marie OSBORNE, John Richard OSBORNE, Maureen Ann OSBORNE and Robert Thomas OSBORNE. Dolores Cook OSBORNE remarried John TOMAN and together raised all four children from her previous marraige. The children are living in the East TX, AR (Robert Thomas OSBORNE), and NJ (John Richard OSBORNE) areas. Dolores TOMAN and her daughter Joyce Marie OSBORNE have passed away. Dolores TOMAN died around 8-10 years ago in Gladewater, TX. Joyce Marie (Osborne) CORPORAL died about 3-4 years ago in Longview, TX. Any information would be appreciated.
Star Gentry: email: stargentry@juno.com

Looking for information on Jane OSBORN who married Newell WRIGHT 5 Oct 1848 in Kosciusko Co., IN. Newell and Jane are the parents of John Andrew WRIGHT. At some point members of this family moved from IN to Kalamazoo Co., MI and later to Plymouth Co., IA. John Andrew Wright is the father of Anjenetta WRIGHT. She marr. William Henry PERON. They are my gr-grandparents and are buried in Cass Co., IA.
RuLilly: email: RuLilly@aol.com

Searching for information on William OSBORN, born in KY? in 1792. Son Martin was born in 1814. Grandson, Martin, was born in 1843. Gr-grandson, Martin W., was born in 1887. Nee William Osborn's parents and grandparents.
Mike Osborn: email: mosborn@swhs.swsd.wednet.edu

Looking for Francis Marion OZBORN born 1826 marr. Nancy Penelope ROSS. I know they had at least 3 boys Joseph J. born 1860, George C. born 1861, and Simmy Austin born 14 Nov 1861. Simmy was born in Jackson MS.
Cindy Wolfe: email: CindyWolfe@aol.com

Seek info on Harrison D. Osburn, born ca1808 in SC, died ca 1858 Jackson Co., TN. He married possibly as his 2nd wife, Mary (Polly) born ca1824 TN, died after 1880 in Jackson Co., TN. She may have been the dau. of John Leach born ca1804 in TN or NC. Harrison and Mary had the following known children: Mary, Martha, Sarah, Elizabeth, Eliza, and Ellen. Seek any help with the parents of Harrison and Mary(Polly). Also need date and place of their marriage.
Karen Rai: email: karenrai@aol.com

Researching Osborns from Barren Co., KY, Vermilion Co., IL and McDonough Co., IL. Seeking parents of Joseph Osborn born ca 1788 in NC, died 1870 in McDonough Co., IL, married Nancy(?).
Ron Osborn: email: ozter@aol.com

Father was James Martin Osborne (1920-1993, b. Cleveland, OH, d. Dearborn, MI), son of John Joseph Osborne (1867-1948, b.+d. Cleveland, OH) and Mary Veronica Dorian (1879-1948, b. Galion, OH, d. Cleveland, OH). John's parents were John Joseph Osborne (1832-1869, b. County Cavan, Ireland, d. Cleveland, OH) and Anna M. Scanlon (1832-1922, b. Ireland, d. Cleveland, OH. This John's parents were James Osborne (ca1800, Ireland) and Elizabeth nee Unknown (ca1810, Ireland). Some possibility that the last John Osborne changed his name from O'Hara to Osborne or vice versa. Interested in hearing from anyone with ties to this Osborne family.
Mary Osborne Schmit: email: marydoby@aol.com

Seek information on Mildrigge (Milly) Osburn who accused Agrippa Nichols of being the father "of a bastard" in 1810 in Maury Co., TN. She did marry Agrippa. Other Osburns in Maury Co., TN in 1820 are Alexander (b. bef 1776), Abner (b. 1794-1802), and Thomas (b. 1776-1794).
Carolyn Horton: email: chorton1@aol.com

Looking for information on Patience Osborne. Her father was John Osborne and Mary Knight, probably of Braintree, MA. Also seek info on the family of Martha Osborne m. John Loomis b. 1 Jan 1681 prob. CT.
Terry Rostamo: email: terryros@aol.com

Seek information on Martha Osborn, born 1/29/1807 (SC?). She married a Henery Sparks and either moved to Franklin Co., GA or maybe her family moved there first? No other leads.
YelRose119: email: YelRose119@aol.com

Looking for the parents of Elizabeth Osborne born 11/30/1772, possibly in MD. She married John Gibbons, Sr. 3/19/1793 in McConnelstown, Huntingdon Co., PA. She died 5/26/1854 in Salt Creek, Muskingum Co., OH. She had 8 chn.
Donura: email: Donura@aol.com

Looking for information on Verna Davis b. 1895 d. 1973 m. Ralph Osborne. They were married Henry Co., IL and had 5 chn: Eileen marr. Glaub, Wayne, Betty marr. Knoblough, Betty Verna Mae marr. Hayline, Barbara marr. Fleesburg. Verna Davis was my gr-grandfather's sister. I don't know when Ralph Osborne was born or died, but on FTM CD#110, I found Ralph Osborne b. 1894 d. 1976, but I haven't sent away yet to Vital Record Section.
SuzanneRL: email: SuzanneRL@aol.com

Researching my 4th gr-grandfather George Ausborne (Osborne) from Hancock Co., GA. He was b. about 1804 and I know his parents were b. in GA also. Seek information on parents and other descendants.
Kristen Osborne Veal: email: mikev@.accucomm.net

Looking for information on Washington Irving Osborne b. ? d. 1904 killed in Missouri. Washington marr. Ettie Matilda Ring b. 1870 d. 1947 in Marshall Co., Chapel Hill, TN. They had 6 children: Bertie Kate, John Lewis, Thomas Pinkston, Annie Ophelia, Elizabeth, and Maggie. Thomas Pinkston Osborne b. 3/10/1893 d. 4/25/1936 m. Iva Mai Murray Goodrum. I think Washington Irving Osborne is from middle TN, but not sure.
Karen Chandler Osborne: email: Kcosbo@aol.com

Seek information on the family of Harold Osborne d. 6/18/1955. He was marr. to Hazel?, lived in Ray, MN. His sister Ruby Marie Osborne b. 12/26/1904 in OK d. 2/13/1986 in St. Paul, MN. She was marr. to Fred Kemptner. Harold's mother was Nellie Kelley.
Roxanna: email: roxanna@ns.luk.net

Seek information on the parents and bp. of my gx-grandmother Rebecca Osborn, b. prob. about 1780, marr. David Kincaid of Green Co., PA, children born early 1800's. Rebecca Osborn Kincaid, prob. a widow, was living in Washington Co., OH in 1840 census, next door to son John Kincaid.
Lila Asar: email: lila.asar@mail.wdn.com

Seek information on gr-grandmother who was an Osborne from either Buchanan or Tazewell Co., VA.
HAbsher390: email: HAbsher390@aol.com

Seek information on my grandfather John Porter Osborne, b. 1913 in Lewistown, PA. He divorced Alice Victoria Russell (b. 11/25/1896, Clearfield, PA) in 1920. Alice's parents were William and Mary Jordan Russell. Alice d. 1/15/1939. My father was William Osborne, b. 10/28/1915, Clearfield, PA.
Leutrell: email: leu@ix.netcom.com

Seek information on 7th gr-grandmother Tabitha Osborn who married Thos. Cheatham in 1706. Her father was Edward Osborne whose father was Thomas Osborne who was born and died in Henrico Co., VA.
LaFaye Sutkin: email: lafaye@e2.empirenet.com
webpage: http://www.empirenet.com/~lafaye/lafaye2.html

Seek information on Osborns from Winchester, Franklin Co., TN. Osborns marr. Youngs in that county. Jessee F. Osborne was in TN 17th Inf, Co. E in the Civil War.
PAPPYYOUNG: email: PAPPYYOUNG@aol.com

Seek information on Nathan Owen Osbourn (1855-1937) of PA (possibly Eire) marr. to Nettie Louise Keech (1854-1892) of Eire, PA in May Day, KS. Son Owen Meredith (1877-1954) of May Day, KS marr. Eva Ola Prigmore (1878-1950) of same. Chn Russell Edward (1910-1948) and Mary Ruth (1912-1989) were both born in Coldwater, KS.
Monique Bradbury: email: bradbury@erols.com

Looking for my grandfather Henry Osborn. Divorced from wife Josey Carter Osborn by 1900. Was in Ashland, Boyd Co., KY in 1900 census as was his ex-wife. He was living with her mother and two oldest children, Joseph and Garnet. My father, who was 1 or 2, was living with my grandmother.
Patricia Osborne Howard: email: p.howard@worldnet.att.net

Looking for information on Nancy Rachel Osborne (Ashe Co., NC) born 1840 died 1912. She marr. Barnabas "Barny" Calhoun. Believe her parents to be John Osborne and Nancy Graybeal. Have census records that list a Nancy Osborne along with several others. Have not been able to verify that she actually belongs with this family.
Steve Peters: email: GeneoGuy@aol.com

Seek information on Perillia Osborn sometimes listed as Pamela who married Adam Stropes b. 1793. They were marr. in southern IN.
GarWeeks: email: GarWeeks@aol.com

Looking for information on my 3rd-gr-grandfather Samuel Osburn, born in OH in 1796. Between 1832 and 1838 moved to Morgan Co., OH with a relative (a son?) named John, born 1832.
Ed Baker: email: BakerWood@aol.com

Seek info on the parents of William H. Osborn, born ca 1809 in OH. He marr. in IL and had several children, In 1860 William H. along with sons Daniel, Joseph G., Steven S. and Steven's family, and William all went from Iowa to Colorado. Also seek information on his dau's Elizabeth and Mary. This is my husband's line.
Cyndi Osborn: email: cosborne@sprynet.com

I was adopted in 1970. The only information I have on my father is his name, Jesse Leroy Osborne. I know he was in the infantry and at Ft. Benning, GA in the mid to late 60's. He may have a sister, Wanda Cotton. I am looking for this family to obtain needed medical information.
CMAMF: email: CMAMF@aol.com

Looking for marr. date and place of Solomon Osborne and Hannah Bowling. They were in Pike Co., KY about 1840.
Phyllis Burwitz: email: phyl@juno.com

Seek information and parents of Wilkerson Osburn (1818 KY - 1899) who married Pollyann Henson in 1842.
WPGILBERT: email: WPGILBERT@aol.com

Looking for parents of Mortimer Osborne, born about 1895, probably PA. He worked for the American Arabian Oil Co.
Wardsan: email: Wardsan@aol.com

Looking for parents of Michael Osborn/Orsburn who migrated from NC to KY about 1820 where they settled in Henderson Co. His wife's name was Frances or Franny. After Michael's death, she marr. a Crawford. Their dau., Susan Caroline Osburn, m1. Elijah Hunter and m2. Andrew J. Frazier.
Loriprix: email: Loriprix@aol.com

Seeking information on Nena L. Osburn born 13 Feb 1873 in Louisburg, IN. She marr. Fred Jay 1 Dec 1904.
BASEMAN549: email: BASEMAN549@aol.com

Looking for information on Martin Osborn, born in Ireland in 1830. First wife Bridget. She died ca 1880 in Mitchell Co., IA. Three daus., including Margarita. Son of second with, Marg Broderick, named John Franics Osborn, born June 1 sometime in 1880s. Martin died in IA in 1890s.
InWeHo: email: InWeHo@aol.com

Seek information on Marshall Osborne or any of his descendants. Marshall Osborne, born ca 1795 in KY and living in 1850 in NC with wife Sally (unknown) born ca1809 in NC and his 10 children: Thomas Marshall, 18-M; Lat---s, 16-M; Candace, 15-F; David, 13-M; Sally, 10-F; Elizabeth, 8-F; Ezekiel, 6-M; Victorea, 4-F; Isem, 2-M; Peter, 6mt-M. He was supposed to be in the saddle/harness business. The youngest son Peter was killed when a horse kicked him in the head at about age 20. Son Ezekiel moved to AR during the Civil War and marr. Mary Arkansas Wolf. The dau. Sally was alive in Charlotte, NC in 1911.
Dorothy V. Boynton: email: dbton@yahoo.com

Seek information on Reginald Osborne born 18 Dec 1888 in Norfolk, England, son of William Osborne and Ann Sherwood. Moved to Ontario, Canada in 1900s.
Bryce Osborne: email: brosborn@knet.flemingc.on.ca

Looking for relatives of Blanie and Arthur Osborne born in WV in the 1880's. Arthur settled in Charleston and Blanie settled in Mt. Hope.
Drfiddler: email: Drfiddler@aol.com

Seek information on Levanza E. Osborn, born 21 Jun 1853, died 29 Jan 1941. Buried at Linden Cem. in Christian Co., MO near Sparta. Marr. to James C. Bradley. Children: Maud, Delana, Lula A., and George R. After the death of James Bradley marr. to Marshal Nix and Bill Walker. Hope to find Levanza's parents and birthplace.
Patricia M. Gray: email: LFJF31A@prodigy.com

Searching for Sarah (Painter) Osborne, dau. of Isaac and Nancy (Springer) Painter. She marr. ---- Osborne in or near LaSalle Co., IL. She was probably born in 1840s. In 1880 she was apparently a widow, raising her brother Joseph H. Painter's son, Charles Stanley Painter, who is my gr-grandfather. Joseph marr. Alma Root in 1872 in LaSalle Co., IL. Alma died in Nov 1874, when Charles was 6 months old. Joseph's whereabouts after that are unknown.
Deborah Crain: email: deborah@magic1.org

Looking for information about Mary "Polly" Osborn, marr. to William D. Jones. She was born about 1787 in NH and died in Cass Co., MI.
PamelaKA: email: PamelaKA@aol.com

Looking for the children of John & Jane (Osborne) Standiford (m. 10/5/1826 Crawford Co., IN). One known child is Admer Nelson Standiford, born 16 Dec 1835 Crawford Co., IN. I am trying to prove that my 3rd great grandfather is his brother.
Pamela Roy: email: Lyooblyoo@aol.com

Looking for parents of James Osborne who marr. Mary/Polly Cantwell 9 Jul 1818. He was called a New Englander when he showed up in Coshocton, OH abt 1817. From there he supposedly went to TX, but his wife and family are in IL in the 1830s. I think he might have been from MA, then moved to PA, and then on to OH.
BeeeZeee: email: BeeeZeee@aol.com

Looking for information on Ephraim Osborn living in vicinity of Williamsburg, VA. His parents were Jonathan Osborn and Gretta Holman.
Jim Osborn: email: JOsborn846@aol.com

Seeking info on ancestors or descendants of Leonard Osborn born 17?? in VT, married to Amanda Smith born 17??. Had son Reuben Howard Osborn born 27 Jun 1823 in OH marr. Livonia born 1822, they had son Marvin H. Osborn born 1850 in OH, moved to Houghton Co., MI, sons Frank C. born 1857 and Willie K. born 1862 in MI. Reuben was a physician for the Calumet-Hecla mines. Buried in Houghton Co., MI. I believe Leonard and Amanda my be buried in OH.

Also looking for any information on the ancestors of Amos Osborn, son of Joseph Osborn + Experience Tolles. Amos was born in Waterbury Twp, CT 6 Jun 1722 and marr. Joanna Weed and later Elizabeth Hotchkiss. I believe he is a descendant of Jeremiah Osborn who came to New Haven, CT in the early 1600's from Ashford, Kent, England.
Bill Osborn: email: osborn@sky.net

Seek info on Christopher Osborne, b. ca1732, prob. in VA and died in 1789 in Mecklenburg Co., NC. Supposedly married to Sarah Magruder. Known children: Mary marr. (unknown) Polk; Rebecca marr. (unknown) Powell; Essena marr. John Howell; Jonathan marr. Martha Roland(my ancestor); Ferve?; Catherine?; Lydia marr. Henry Plott; Milly marr. John Brown; Elizabeth marr. Henry Smith; Christopher marr. 1st Elizabeth Kazor? and 2nd Catherine Furr. Most of these families lived in Cabarrus or Haywood Co., NC, though son Christopher moved to Dallas Co., AL. Christopher (the father) might have been in Wake Co., NC prior to being in Mecklenburg and Cabarrus Cos., NC.
Debra Osborne Spindle: email: dspindle@telepath.com

Looking for info on my gr-grandmother Ida Elwilda Osborne, born 11/18/1859 in Kingston, Green Lake, WI and died about 1921. She marr. Isaac Ayars on 12/31/1884 in Dodge, Concord Twp, MN. A cousin has an Indian bead necklace with words "Remember Me" and "Philip Osborn 1836". Wondering if Philip Osborn could be Ida Elwilda Osborne's father.
Susan Fisher: email: Piffel5@prodigy.com

Seek info on John Osborne who came to Windsor, CT in 1644. He marr. Ann Oldage 19 May 1645.
Carol Robinson: email: crobins@cadvision.com

Seek info on Samuel Osburn, born 1742 in County Derry, Ireland and there marr. Susanna Garven. Moved to PA about 1770, was pvt. in the Rev. War. Familiar with info on children, but seek information on parents in Ireland.
SusanJO: email: SusanJO@aol.com

Looking for info on Elijah Osborn (d. 8/8/1868) who left Mahoning Co., PA on 2/21/1846 to Richland Twp, OH. Marr. Nancy who died about a year before this journey. They had 6 children, one of whom was Jane Osborn.
Brett Osborn: email: BeagleEzl@aol.com

Looking for info and ancestors of William Osbourn, born 25 Mar 1745 in Westmoreland, PA(?), marr. Mary Buckles 1769, and died Jefferson Co., WV 20 Feb 1825. Father might be David Ozborn, from Ulster, Northern Ireland; wife possibly Catherine Alexander; died about 1783, possibly in PA.
Bob McCoy: email: RobertM573@aol.com

Seek descendants of Simpson H. Osborn (b. 1839 in TN) & Rosanna Virginia McDonald (b. ca1848 in MO), marr. 16 Mar 1868 in Fannin Co., TX. Lived in Bell Co., TX as late as 1900 according to tax records. Children: Anna B. b. ca1771; Robert b. ca1873; and Tennessee b. 31 Oct 1878 (marr. Robertson); John C. b. Jul 1881; Elizabeth b. Jul 1884; Matthew b. Aug 1886; George W. b. Dec 1888. Rosanna V. McDonald's parents were John McDonald and Rosanna Phelps(??).
Craig McDonald: email: Littlrockr@aol.com

Searching for information about Charles William Osborn, b. 3 Feb 1875, prob. in WV, died 1954 in Greenbriar Co., WV, marr. Lena Miller Johnson b. 14 Jul 1883 in Greenbriar, WV, d. 1956 in Huntington, WV. They had 5 children (not listed in birth order): Rodrick C., Virginia Elizabeth, Charles Richard, Pauline Miller b. 21 Aug 1907, William Edward (my father) b. 1 Jul 1919.
Robin McMullen: email: robinmcm@ix.netcom.com

Looking for information on and parents of my great-grandmother, Jane Osborn. She was married to Newel Wright in Kosciusko Co., IN on 5 Oct 1848. According to the census she was born in NY about the year 1829. She and Newel had the following children: Francis M., Minerva Jane, John Andrew, James O. and Eva Mae. She is buried in Leroy Twp, Calhoun Co. MI.
Geraldine Much: email: blaw@remc11.k12.mi.us

Seeking information on my great-grandmother Clara Mae Osborn and her father William Osborn. Clara Mae was born 16 Sep 1879, marr. Charles F. Coon Jr. about 1895. She died 10 Nov 1918 in Alba, Antrim Co., MI. Charles F. Coon Jr. was born 14 May 1877 in Lenox, Madison Co., NY and died in 1947 in Alba, Antrim Co., MI. They had 5 children: William, Ruth Haley Vienna, Reathy Adeline, Charles Alfred, and Cora Mae. William Osborn was marr. to Vienna Wise and they had 2 children: Clara Mae and Mertie. Vienna Wise had 3 siblings: Viola, Adeline, and Charles H. Vienna also had a 2nd marr. to John Galvin which produced no offspring.
Ruth Ann: email: accsales@worldnet.att.net

Looking for information on the following. My father was James Osborne, son of Jesse (Ray?) Osborne. Jesse was born in the 1890's and died in his 40's during the 1930's in Chicago, IL. Jesse Osborne marr. Marie Brown, probably in Sterling, IL. Jesse had one other son, Aronald. Aronald had two sons, David and John. Aronald's wife's name was Grace.
Ken Osborne: email: n9zip@netnitco.net

Researching Hannah Osborn, born 30 July 1789 NJ? and died 30 May 1872, Pleasant View, Schuyler, IL. She marr. Josiah Steele III on 15 Aug 1813 in Caldwell, Essex Co., NJ. They moved from Essex Co., NJ to Headley's Corner, OH, then to Rochelle, Ogle Co., IL, then to Pleasant View, Schuyler Co., IL. Seeking parents' names/history.
Nancy Pexa: email: NANPEXA@aol.com

Seek information on Samuel Osborne, born 9 Feb 1767 in Springfield, NJ area, marr. about 1798 to Rachel Vreeland, born 20 Jul 1775, dau. of Enoch Vreeland and Elizabeth Sayre Vreeland. Samuel and Rachel had 7 children: Lewis, Eliza, Smith M., William S., Mary B., Hannah M., and Margaret E. Samuel Osborne is presumed to be a grandson of John Osborne and William Maxwell, but I can't find his parents.
Linda: email: BOB5577@aol.com

Looking for information on my maternal grandparent's lineage. My grandfather was Arnold A. Osborne, born 26 Dec 1899 in Haverstraw, Rockland Co., NY. His parents were George Osborne, born 1870 + Ida May Pitt, birthdate unknown. George Osborne's parents were Calvin Osborne + Adelia Youmans.
Cheryll M. Compton: email: BabyGramma@aol.com

Seek additional information on the following: Naomi Dianna Ellen Osborne(b. 17 May 1871 in Shouns, Johnson Co., TN; d. 17 Nov 1959 Sheridan, WY; marr. 17 May 1891 in Shouns, Johnson Co., TN to John Roby Parsons) Naomi had sister Rachel. John and Naomi had several children. Lura Parsons marr. Joshua W. Nichols, Mt. City, TN. Naomi had nephew named Vonely living in NC in 1973.
JUPEP: email: JUPEP@aol.com

Researching the Osbornes of Osborneville, NJ. Looking for the parents of Estella Osborne born 1888.
Peggy Estelle: email: doewatch@vitinc.com

Seek info on Robert Wilson Osborn. Death record says he was b. 1820 Prattsburg, Steuben Co., NY. Died 3/13/1904 in Town of Seneca, Ontario Co., NY. Sometimes went by the name William or Wilson. Married first Elizabeth Walters and they had dau. Minerva b. 2/9/1848 Steuben Co., NY. Marr. 2nd Margaret Maria Bush b. 12/22/1827 in Steuben Co., NY. They had six children: Seth D. born abt 1853, Iretta born 5/7/1854, Emma born abt 1856, Squire Wilson born August 1859, Frank born abt 1860, Ida born 1865. All children born in either Steuben Co. or Yates Co., NY. Have some info on these children, but need help finding Robert Wilson's parents.
Roger and Nancy Scott: email: scottvin@linkny.com

Looking for info on family of James and Elizabeth Osborne both born in the 1830's. Located in Hill Co., TX in 1860 on with children John F., William Henry, James L., Elizabeth, Annie, and Samuel. We are of the Samuel line.
Alcon70: email: Alcon@aol.com

Seeking info on the ancestors of Edward Osbourne Watkins (born ca 6 Mary 1800 in Chesterfield, VA; died ? 1865 in VA) son of Robert Watkins (born before 1780 in Goochland Co., VA; died after 1804 in VA) and Mary "Polly" Osbourne (born before 1790 and died 23 Feb 1805 in Chesterfield Co., VA). Mary Osbourne may have been the dau. of Abner Osbourne who died ca 1805 in Nottaway Co., VA. Mary may have married Robert Watkins on 1 Mar 1800 in Nottaway Co., VA.
June Shaputis: email: June Shaputis@idsely.com

Looking for parents of Josiah Osborn. Josiah married 6 June 1834 Warren Co., IL to Margaret Findley, who was raised by John Courtney. They left IL in 1845 and came across the plains to Oregon Territory. Was caught in the Whitman Massacre and were the only ones to survive. Settled in Brownsville, Linn Co., OR. Both are buried there.
Lee Robertson: email: rarobe1@worldnet.att.net

Seek contact with others researching the family of Squire Osborn and Elizabeth (who had son John Watts from prev. marr. and who used the surname Alley). Squire was probably born about 1765 in Rowan Co., NC. Squire served in the Rev. War. Squire and Elizabeth Osborn lived in Russell Co., VA and had 5 children: Sarah, Hannah, James Thomas, Edna "Edy", and Mary Jane "Gincy". After 1808 they moved west. Squire drowned when his raft or canoe overturned near the confluence of the Ohio and Big Sandy Rivers.
Larry Christensen: email: LHChristen@aol.com
U.S. Mail: 1067 Janet Place, San Marcos, CA, 93069

Seek information on Isaac Osborn of TN. He was born in 1781, son of Daniel and Margaret (Stout) Osborn. He was married to Elizabeth Gilliam in Knox Co., TN on 5 Sep 1800. He is mentioned in the will of his father, Daniel Osborn, which was probated in 1817 in Knox Co., TN. I am very interested in locating the later whereabouts of Isaac and Elizabeth Osborn and would like to establish contact with any descendants. An Isaac Osborn is found in Johnson Co., TN in 1840, but his age varies slightly from that of the aforementioned Isaac Osborn.
Charles Ward: email: meward@utcvm.utc.edu

Looking for the parents, siblings, etc. of Verlinda Osborne. She married James Lamar about 1745 in Prince George Co., MD.
Rebekah Shelton: email: JShel6674@aol.com

Seeking additional information on the following. My grandmother Elma Lucile Foutz Pratt left her husband Cary Pratt and her two children (including my mother) in OK and ran off with a man named Leo Osborne (Osborn?) to CA about 1926. She and Leo had a child, Lavina Rose. Leo was sent to the state penitentiary. The rumor is that he killed a police officer. Lucile supposedly was last seen in El Paso, TX in the late 1930s. Are there jail records for Leo? School records in El Paso for Lavina Rose? I want my mother to have closure on her mother's story and to possibly meet her half-sister. I am willing to offer a $1,000 reward to anyone who can connect my with my grandmother or any children born after she left OK. There may be Osbornes who don't know and don't wish to know the sordid parts of this tale. I'll leave to your discretion what you reply on email.
SandyCB: email: SandyCB@aol.com

Seeking information on Susannah Osborn who married George Whippo. They had at least two daughters: Mary b. 1760 and Lydia b. 1773. Mary married John Rowles, Rev. War soldier and died after having one son. John then married her sister Lydia.
Richard L. Ball: email: reiver@voyageronline.net

Seek information on ancestors or descendants of my 2nd great-grandfather George F. Osborn who was born 10 May 1822 in Litchfield Co., CT, son of David & Hepsibeth Fisher Osborn. He married Abagail M. Daily, about 1843, not certain where. George died 15 May 1888 and Abagail died 11 Jan 1897, both in Hunter, Greene Co., NY. They had 10 children: Stephen, b. ca1848(twin); Oliver J., b. ca1848(twin); Daniel, b. ca1851; Hepsibeth, b. ca1853, d. 27 June 1927, Cairo, NY; George Edward, b. 16 June 1856, d. 12 Aug 1911, Hemit, CA; Robert, b. ca1859; Cornelia, b. ca1861; Sarah, b. ca 1863; James, b. ca1865; George Henry, b. 4 May 1866, d. 11 May 1936, Hunter, NY. When my 2nd great-grandfather George died in 1888 his probate papers mentioned a family Bible, but I have never been able to find it.
Seward R. Osborne: email: ULSTERGUARD@worldnet.att.net

Looking for the parents of Joseph Richardson Osborn, born in 1790. He married Margaret Sadler in 1815, then Electa Sadler in 1817. In 1848 he moved to Nekimi, WI. Were his parents Asabel Osborn + Molly Hoabley? Asabel born in 1763 in New Haven, CT to Amos Osborn + Elizabeth Hotchkiss. Or were his parents Ashbel Osborn + Ruth Richardson? Ashbel was born in 1762 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT to Daniel Osborn + Sarah? Amos and Daniel were brothers, their parents were Joseph Osborn + Experience Tolles of New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.
Sheryl Osborn: email: osborn@peoples.net

Looking for an Osborn who married Ruth D. Cooper (b. 6 Oct 1838 around Walker Co., GA) in GA bout 1855 in possiby Pike or Upson Co., GA.
Nancy Bannister: email: nancyb@bellsouth.net

Looking for info on my gr-gr-grandfather James M. Osborne, b. ca Feb 1834 in TN. His parents, unknown, from VA. He marr. around 1875 to Malinda/Melinda Emiline, last name unknown. They had 2 children, my gr-grandmother Elizabeth/Lidia and George Henry. Census shows he lived in Knox Co., TN in 1900 as a farmer.
Jeano784: email: Jeano784@aol.com

Seeking info on Thomas Charles Osborn, photographer, moved from Ontario to Fremont, Nebraska. His wife & family returned to Toronto ca 1895-1899. Thomas Osborn is said to have continued on to the West Coast. Have no trace after family returned to Toronto. Likely he continued in photography.
Orville F. Osborne: email: Kirkauldy@aol.com

Searching for parents, siblings, and information about my 3rd-gr-grandmother Agnes Osborn, b. ca1793 in CT, d. 1874 in Northhampton Twp, Summit Co., OH. She marr. John H. Jaquay of RI (when, where?) and moved to OH where the following children were born: daughters Maria Louisa marr. Alonzo Mosher, Sabrina, Phoebe O., Mary J., and Lucy; sons: A.P. S.C., and John H.
Npinner: email: Npinner@aol.com

Seeking info on two Osborn families in Mercer and Venango Cos., PA. William Osburn (said to be immigrant from England) b. 1759, m. ca1784 Nancy Vaughn (said to come from NJ) b. 1765-1770. Had children Jacob, John, Samuel, Christopher, Hannah, James, Joseph, Thomas, Eliza, and Nancy. Other family George Osborne (d. 1862, age 62) and wife Margaret Vaughn (d. 1890, age 89) buried Kilgore Cem., Irwin Twp, Venango Co., PA and on same headstone Isabala Vaughn (d. 1859, age 81). Assume Isabala is mother of Margaret, but who was her husband?
Madeline Dodd: email: MomDodd@ewol.com

Looking for info on McHatton's and on Lydia Osborn who married my 2nd-gr-grandfather Milton McHatton. Lydia was the dau. of William Osborn and Keziah Harvey. They were marr. 23 Aug 1857 in Grant Co., IN.
Nancy McHatton Beer: email: fatman@kconline.com

Seek information on my gr-grandmother, Ella L. Osborne. She was born 5/13/1865 in Cornersburg, OH and is buried in Belmont Cem. in Youngstown, OH. She married Frank E. Austin, born in Poland, OH and they lived in Poland, OH. They may have later lived in Youngstown. Ella Osborne's parents were Hiram Osborne and Mary Crum, both born in OH, but I don't know where.
Kathy: email: Genealhunt@aol.com

Looking for information on Gideon Osborn, born ca 1815, place unknown. He marr. Harriet Portas & possibly had another marriage. Child Rhoda Diantha Osborn was born 22 Oct 1835 in Dansville, Livingston Co., NY.
Gordon: email: GHGRoots@aol.com

Seeking information about NJ Osbornes, particularly Enos Ayres Osborne, born 25 Feb 1792; died 25 Feb 1879; married Abigail Davis 24 Dec 1817. There is some confusion about his mother, wife of Henry Osborne born 23 Oct 1759, died 15 Oct 1835. Some records say Henry's wife was Elizabeth Hayes, but there are confusions in the narratives. Elizabeth was born 14 Oct 1766; died 13 April 1815; her father was Thomas Hayes and her mother Sarah Ayers.
VerdiJ: email: VerdiJ@aol.com

Looking for information on James Osborn, born ca1825?, died 1857?, marr. Rachel Etherton on 27 Feb 1841 in Green Co., KY. They had the following children: Thomas Osborn, born 1841; Hester Osborn, born 1842; Mary Elizabeth Osborn, born 25 Feb 1845, died 1 Aug 1931; John Brown Osborn, born 18 Feb 1847 in IN, died 30 Sep 1928; Squire Osborn, born 1849; Martha P. Osborn, born 1852; and Emily Osborn, born 1853.
Vicki Chrysler-Royalty: email: TRoyalty@aol.com
U.S. Mail: 5118 Cane Run Rd., Louisville, KY 40216-1157

Seek info on my grandfather Edward Elnathan Osborn (b. NY City 23 Apr 1847, d. San Francisco 8 Jan 1913). He was a Cooper Union graduate, with a patent attorney's office in CA. Am especially interested in why and how (rail, boat, etc.) he went to CA. He marr. Florence Gay (b. 7 Apr 1866 New Orleans, d. 12 Nov 1934 Berkeley, CA) in 1896.
Philip G. Osborn: email: PGOsborn@aol.com

Looking for information on my gr-gr-grandfather Edward Edwin (or Edwin Edward) Oursbourn, maybe born in IL in Aug 1837. Marr. Sarah Dodson(Dotson). He died in Buffalo, MO 27 Aug 1907, but can find no burial records. Have been told his name on tombstone spelled diferently than Oursbourn.
Cecil Oursbourn: email: Coursbo@aol.com

Trying to find the parents of Edmund Osborn, born ca1775 in NC or VA. Edmund first appears buying land in Lee Co., VA in 1793 and shortly thereafter he marr. Mary(Polly) Noe, dau. of John Noe and Elizabeth Patrick. The family left Lee Co. shortly after 1800 and moved to what is now Wayne Co., WV. Edmund died in 1843. I have much information on the descendants of Edmund and Mary, but have been unable to discover his origins.
Carol Kirk: email: blakek@usit.net

Seek evidence that proves relationship of John Osborn of Bedford Co., VA (and Bullitt Co., KY?) to Richard Osborn of Westchester Co., NY. John Osborn is reported to have been born about 1740 in Loudoun Co., VA, marr. there about 1766, and died in Bullitt Co., KY after 1827. He was a resident of Bedford Co., VA in 1786 when his son Nicholas marr. Rachel Hibbs.
Bena Taylor Kirkscey: U.S. Mail: P.O. Box 557, Rosebud, TX 76570 (no email address)

Seek information on John Osborne who died in the 1930's in Union Co., NJ. He married Daisy Ervin about 1886. He might have had roots in Sumner Co., KS.
NJGERBINO: email: NJGERBINO@aol.com

Looking for the parents of Will R. "Bill" Osborne who was born 10 Nov 1827 in AL. He died 22 Aug 1923 and is buried at Mt. Ararat Cem. near Downsville, Union Co., LA.
CBPerdue: email: CBPerdue@aol.com

Seek information about my gr-grandfather, Oscar Osborne, Believe he may have been from PA, related to Sill or Ottey families around Chester, PA, and mother's name was Deborah. Oscar worked for Grand Trunk RR (conductor) and was killed in RR accident ca1877-1878. Lived in Toronto, Ont. at time. Married to Emma Ward; had 3 daus.: Ida Louise Osborne Clark, b. 3 Apr 1873 at Port Hope, Ont.; Florence Osborne Lusby, b. 22 June 1875 at Toronto; and Deborah Osborne Wendt, b. 16 Sep 1877 at Detroit. My grandmother spoke of an Aunt Debbie Edgell, and in the 1940's we visited a cousin, Harold Edgell, in Chester, PA. The widow Emma Ward Osborne later married Bert Bennett.
ajmcfarlin: email: ajmcfarlin@aol.com

Looking for information on James Osborne born in Warrick, England on 27 Mar 1697. Also seek information on Ephraim Osborne and historical information in regards to Osbornes - Enoch, Soloman - (married Hannah Bowling moved to Pike Co., KY), son - Hiram (born 17 Nove 1798) and - son Stephen (born 9 Oct 1864).
RILEY03: email: RILEY03@aol.com

Seek additional information on David Osborn, born ca 1798 in NJ or NY and married to Sarah Quick. Children - Bertha Wiltrout, John Quinsy Osborn, Elijah Osborn, Emma Conover, Katharine "Lydia" Ann Anderson, George Osborn, and Sally Miner. Descendants migrated to IA and NE.
Kathy Scott: email: kscott@kdsi.net

Looking for information on Bennajah Osborn marr. Tammson Garrison 1831 in Dearborn Co., IN. Found marriage license, but no marr. certificate can be located at county courthous, any help welcome. Looking for their parents.
William E. Payne: email: bpayne@whidbey.net

Seek information on 4th gr-grandmother, Joanna Osborne (b. 16 Aug 1789 in Mecklenburg Co., NC, d. 11 Aug 1873 in Brenham, Washington Co., TX), who marr. Riggs Pennington in Barren Co., KY in 1810.
Katherine Cochrane: email: katherine@cd-info.com website: Children of Riggs Pennington and Joanna Osborne

Looking for information on Robert Osbon who lived in Ripley, OH in the 1870's. His dau., Alice, marr. my gr-grandfather George WH Gilbert in 1876 in Peoria, IL.
LEXGEN: email: LEXGEN@aol.com

Seek information on Richard Osborn (died abt Oct 1748, Fairfax Co., VA), wife Penelope, and brother Robert Osborn (died bef Oct 1748) who was mentioned in Richard's will as being buried on the family property. From Richard's will it appears he had no children. Robert had a dau. Elizabeth (b. after 1730) and a dau. Mary (b. about 1700, d. bef 13 Dec 1790 in Loudoun Co., VA) who marr. John King about 1731 and had 11 children.
Larry Thomas: email: thomashm@fidnet.com

Looking for information on my 2nd-gr-grandfather William James or James William Osborne, reportedly born in OH about 1830. Supposedly moved to Richland Co., WI about 1860. Had a son John William (Willie) Osborne born in Richland Co., WI about 1863. John William Osborne, my gr-grandfather was a storekeeper in Richland Center, WI.
Allen Osborne: email: Frederick.Osborne@moes.iglou.com

Looking for ancestors of Richard Osborn, born 9 Jul 1791, died 26 Mar 1874. He marr. Anna Onderdonk, born 17 May 1790, died 19 Nov 1844. They were from Hempstead, NY.
Edward Black: email: eblack@WCTel.net@InfoAve.Net

Looking for information on parents of Joe Osborne born 18 May 1893 in Whitley Co., KY. He died 1 Jan 1970 in Harlan, KY. He was married to Zetta Lyttle (or Little), born about 1900 in White (?) Co., TN and dau. of Joe Lyttle. Her mother's first name is unknown however her mother's maiden name is known to be Scarborough. Joe Osborne's father died before Joe was born.
Lisa (Osborne) Spinner: email: lspinner@hotmail.com

Seeking information concerning James Godolphin Osborne, an accountant and esquired, born 1844 in England, married 11 Oct 1865 in Camberwell, Surrey, England to Emma Elizabeth Cousens who was born 9 Jul 1837 in St. Giles, Camberwell, London, England.
Residence in late 1800's is listed on documents as St. Paul's Rd., Walworth. Father of James might be William Stuart Osborne. Father of Emma is noted as Richard Cousens, mother only as Emma. James also married to Catherine Pugh. Child of Emma and James is my gg father, Sydney Godolphin Osborne, Sr., born 14 Jul 1867 in Surrey England. Sydney married Mary Catherine Finley, Violet Murdock, and Eleanor Pugh. Child of Sydney and Mary Catherine is Sydney Godolphin Osborne, Jr. who was born 19 May 1897 in Brooklyn, NY and died 9 Jan 1985 in Hialeah, FL.
NADtoo: email: NADtoo@aol.com

Searching for Orange Co., NC Osburns 1780-1800, who moved to Sumner Co., TN in 1801: William, marr. Margaret "Peggy" Stalcup (1786-NC); Catherine, marr. Isaac Stalcup (1785-NC); and Rebeccah, marr. Eli Stalcup (1808-TN). Trying to link these Osburns with the Osburns in Madison Co., KY, 1799-1809, who moved to Sumner Co., TN 1801-1820: Benjamin; John marr. Henrietta Noble (1810-TN); Nicholas, marr. Susannah Roberts (KY); Bartholomew, marr. Elizabeth "Betsey" Abbott (1805-TN); and Thomas, marr. Mary "Polly" Abbott (1809-TN). 1779 tax records for Orange Co., NC list a Benjamin and a James Osburn; James stays there, but Benjamin disappears. Is this Benjamin the same as the one in Madison Co., KY?
Tamara Prichard: email: tjprichard@worldnet.att.net

Searching for information regarding the parents or siblings of William Osborne born 1864, lived in Harlan Co., KY. William was married to Manerva Howard. They had 6 children, Willie, Steve, Johnny, Becky, Sally, and Mary Osborne who is my great-grandmother. Most of my Osbornes are from Harlan, Whitley, and Bell Counties.
Anne Kenworthy: email: sfck@oz-online.net

Looking for information on my 2nd-gr-grandmother Jane Osborne's ancestors. Her marriage to William Henry Howard is shown in the Osborne marriage list as 12 Dec 1833 Ohio. I had the marriage as occurring in Iowa. I have information to share on Jane Osborne's descendants.
Also, seeking help contacting Donna Weiss who has been supplying some of the information on this Osborn line.
Gary Poole: email: gdp@oregontrail.net

Seeking verifiable evidence proving parentage for Solomon Osborne, 1765-1852, bur. W.F. Tackett Cem., Long Fork, Pike Co., KY. He marr. Hannah Bowling. This is *not* the Solomon Osborne of Dungannan, VA. Have database of several thousand descendants.
Jim W. Tackitt, Pres. Tackett Family Assn.: email: jtackitt@jps.net
U.S. Mail: 1830 Johnson Dr., Concord, CA 94520

Seek information on parents, wife, or descendants of Richard OSBORNE, a Quaker, possibly brother of Roger, who came from Long Island and settled in Little Egg Harbor, NJ (or vicinity), marr. to Jane ____, issue: 1) Mary, marr. William SATTERTHWAITE ca 1723; 2) Martha, marr. Thomas WOODCOCK 1731; 3) Jane, born 1702 died 1741, marr. Samuel SATTERTHWAITE 1725; 4) Elizabeth born 1704; 5) Hannah born 1706; 6) Abigail born 1708, marr. Michael BUFFIN 1735; 7) Richard born 1710 died young; 8) Rebeckah born 1712; 9) Richard born 1714, marr. Phebe ____.
W.A. Collins: email: gedigger@bellatlantic.net

Looking for information on Robert OSBORN, born ca 1822 in OH, marr. Mary BOYER, born ca 1831 in Ross Co., OH, dau. of Jacob and margaret BOYER. Robert and Mary OSBORN moved to Clinton Co., IA about 1851-53 and lived there most of their lives. They had children Charles W. born ca 1851 in OH; Robert born ca 1853 in IA; Alexander born ca 1857 in IA; and Margaret born ca 1859 in IA.
George Heine: email: gheine@azstarnet.com

My ggreat-grandfather was Daniel Farwell OSBORN born in NH in 1805. He marr. Sarah N. MAYNARD from Sudbury, MA. They had a son Daniel Farwell OSBORN Jr. born in Troy (NH, MA, or NY?) but his father died in CA in 1851 (county unknown). His wife is in Waltham, MA in 1860 with her son Daniel no longer called Jr. Would like to hear from anyone with connections to this line. I have additional information and questions.
Phylis Osborn: email: Pxw@aol.com

Searching for parents of Jane Caroline OSBORN, reportedly born in Oxford, New Haven, CT on 16 Oct 1820. Marr. 1st Jeremiah SACKETT and had one daughter. Jeremiah died 16 Jun 1844. She marr. 2nd Noyes Starr HOTCHKISS in Naugatuck, CT; they had two sons.
Connie Grant: email: JJJGM@aol.com

Seeking parents and siblings of James Emory OSBORNE born 1870(?); resided in Wise Co., VA. Married Alice RAMEY of Scott Co., VA born 1873. Children: Sam, Grace, Margaret, John, James Garfield, Kelley, William, Noble (Tobe), Nanie, Myrtle, and Lacy.
Sharon Peel: email: speel@htcomp.net

Would like to know the parents, siblings, and any other information on CAROL EVERETT OSBORN (born 25 Aug 1891, died Jan 1976 in Sedgwick Co., KS) who married Venus Inez STICE (born 13 Mar 1899, died Jun 1979 in Greenwood Co., KS), marr. date unknown, but before 1925.
Ernest Chiles: email: chiles@showme.net

Looking for information about Silas OSBORNE. 1870 census has a Silas and Martha OSBORN in Titus Co., Mount Pleasant postoffice, TX. He was a 44 year old "retired grocer" with an 8 year old daughter named Belle and a "Not Named" 3 year old son. I believe that Silas and Martha are my great grandparents, she the former Martha WILKERSON, of Alabama, he the son of James and Abigail (GREENSLATE) OSBORN of Greenup Co., KY. (James OSBORN is suposedly burried in Osborne #2 cemetery, Osborne Hill, Greenup Co., KY). I believe that the "Not Named" 3 year old son of Silas and Martha is my grandfather, Thomas Hawkins OSBORNE, born December 31, 1867, who died August 31, 1948 and is buried in the McDonald Cem. in Lamar Co., TX. Near his grave is the tombstone of Martha WILLIAMS, who I was told was my great grandmother. I was also told that Martha, a widow, married J. S. (Sheb) WILLIAMS. Can anyone verify any of this, or add information?
Jim Osborne: email: bigo@iag.net

Looking for information on the family of my 3rd-gr-grandfather, Levi Jesse ORSBURN. He first shows up in Muskingum Co., OH in 1819 when he married Charity WALKER. In the 1850 census one of his sons, Abram ORSBURN said that his father was born in VA. In 1840 Levi and Charity had 10 children. He died in 1842 and in 1844 she remarried to a George BRANT. I can only account for 2 of the 10 children. Abram, my 2nd-gr-grandfather, married Margaret DRAGGOO. There was a William who married Ann DRAGGOO who died young. Then there was Andrew. Whatever became of the rest of them I don't know. Also, I don't know where Levi came from. It is my guess that he was working on the National Road.
Delbert B. Osborn: email: xndz04a@prodigy.com

Seek information on Solomon OSOBRNE who married Chloe FRALEY 2 Feb 1795 in Russell Co., VA. Was this Chloe the widow of Frederick FRALEY? Desire information on Chloe FRALEY's maiden name and family. Chloe and Frederick are my 5th-gr-grandparents. Chloe and Frederick had a son James B. about 1759. After 1810 James married Elizabeth OSBORNE. Is James' middle name Brittian or Bart? There was also a Nelson FRALEY who married an Elizabeth Osborne and another Chloe FRALEY who married after 1845 another Soloman OSBORNE. Any help on the FRALEY line would be appreciated.
Penny Richardson: email: muffin2@gte.net

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Researching Milton Osborne, born in NY, died 1895 in Sparland (Lacon) IL and buried in a local cemetery. He marr. Margaret Hamilton who died in Sparland, IL in 1891. Milton Osborn left Putneyville, PA, arrived Sparland, IL 1853. Among the children were Scott born April 1849, William, Amanda born 25 July 1844 and marr. William H.H. Thomas 1860s, Mary Kate Osborne who marr. a man named Cartwright, and Rachel Jane Osborne who marr. Edwin Frisby. Amanda Thomas nee Osborne obit. is in the Henry Times, Henry, Marshall Co., IL 20 Mar 1903. William Nelson Osborne died in Sparland, Marshall Co., IL 25 Dec 1919. Can anyone connect to him.
Jerry Tarvin: email: jtarvin@chipsnet.com

Looking for Osborn's from Washtenaw and Monroe Counties in Michigan.
Rob Bennett: email: zebrabob@aol.com

Researching 3rd-gr-grandmother Eada Osburn born 1801 in Georgia.
Linda Bingham: email: lsuntan@aol.com

Researching 2nd-great-grandfather who lived Weare, NH around the 1840's.
Pebbleso: email: Pebbleso@aol.com

Researching Osbornes in SW VA, Osborne's Ford (now Dungannon in Scott Co., VA).
Earl K. Osborne: email: ekosborne@erols.com

Researching Osbornes in SW VA counties of Lee, Scott, and Grayson.
PartiGeko: email: PartiGeko@aol.com

Researching Nicholas Osborne and descendants (b. ca1729 Chester, PA, d. 1814 Cornersburg, OH).
WADQUEST: email: WADQUEST@aol.com

Researching grandmother Lucy Osborn married in Darenth, Kent, England and died in London in 1919.
Tessa Borner: email: mimosa@sol.racsa.co.cr

Seeking and will share information on Civil War (brevet) Brigadier General Thomas O. Osborn. Born in Jersey, Licking Co., OH 11 Aug 1832. Graduate of the Univ. of OH. Studied law under (General) Lew Wallace. Elected treasurer of Cook Co., IL. Minister to Argentina. Buried in Arlington Nat. Cem.
Ballot: email: Ballot@aol.com

Will share information about the Osbourn family of Harrison Co., WV. Most of my ancestors came from VA to WV. I have traced one line all the way back to Engand (1600s).
Ed Osbourn: email: EOsbourn@aol.com

Researching family of Francis Franklin Osborne and wife, Nannie Rector Lyons, both of KY. His son Claude Marshall Osborne, born in Cottageville, KY in 1878 and died in OH in 1951, was my grandfather. Claude had brothers Sam and Wood. Claude's dau. Alice Virginia Osborne Drake was my mother.
Barbara Bresler: email: Virungas@aol.com

Researching 2nd-gr-grandfather David Osborne who was from England. His dau. Eliza was born in Bruckley parish, Kent, England and married my gr-grandfather William Sardeson in Iowa. I have David Osborne's naturalization records.
Beverly Woolsey: email: bwoolsey@acsnet.com

Researching the Osborn family of Orange and Madison Cos., VA; Kenton Co., KY; and Randolph Co., MO.
Lynn Osborn Simons: email: simonov@worldnet.att.net

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British Isles and Australia:

Seeking information on the parents and surrounding family for James Godolphin OSBORNE born abt 1844 in England. He married Emma Elizabeth COUSENS on 11 Oct 1865 in Camberwell, Surrey, England. They had one child (known of) named Syndey Godolphin OSBORNE, Sr. born 14 June 1867 in Surrey, England. Emma is listed as daughter of Richard and Emma COUSENS. Emma died 1 Dec 1879 in Birmingham, Warwick, London, England. Any information about the middle name of Godolphin might be interesting.
Nancy A. Daniels: email: NADtoo@aol.com

Seek marr. details for William (ca1779-1849) and Ann (ca1798-1831) Osborn who were living in Bromley, Kent(UK) ca1815. William was Gamekeeper on Sundridge Park Estate. Ann's maiden name might have been Tickner. Thomas Osborn (b. 22 Feb 1880 Plaistow, Kent(UK), d. 24 Dec 1955 Wildenborough, Kent), father William Osborn, mother Fanny Crouch. His 2nd marr. to Mary Ann Young was 20 May 1920. He had been marr. before. Seek details. Info sought on following Osborns emigrated to Australia: Walter Alfred Osborn, born ca1884 Bromley, Kent, parents George Edward Osborn and Alice Ralphe (sometimes spelled Rolfe). In Melbourne in 1910. Possibly marr. a Mary Cath Holmshaw and had son Walter James Osborn believed died 1938 age 2. Walter died Victoria 1959. Did he have more children or marry again. Have pictures taken in Glenferrie of unknown people possibly relatives. Alfred J.(or C.) Osborn, brother of Walter, is also believed to have gone to Australia and possibly lived in Glenferrie.
Alan Osborn: email: alanberko@msn.com

Looking for information on Janet OSBORNE who married Alexander MALCOLM and gave birth to my gr-grandfather, Alexander MALCOLM on 14 Dec 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
Sandy: email: Daisley48@aol.com


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