Person:Jacob Osborn (5)

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Jacob Alfred Osborn
d.12 Apr 1861 Kansas
  1. Jacob Alfred Osborn1824 - 1861
m. 30 Nov 1848
  1. John Wesley Osborn1849 -
  2. Christopher Columbus Osborn1852 -
  3. Franklin Osborn1856 -
  4. Silas Osborn1858 - 1932
  5. Mary Etta Osborn1860 -
Facts and Events
Name Jacob Alfred Osborn
Gender Male
Birth? 12 Aug 1824 Hopewell Township, Bedford, PA
Marriage 30 Nov 1848 Hopewell (township), Bedford, Pennsylvania, United Statesto Barbara Mary McLain
Death? 12 Apr 1861 KansasCause: Civil War
Burial? McLain Cemetery, New Buda Township, Decatur, IA

Minnie developed tuberculosis and was left in Arkansas when the family left for West Virginia in 1901 after sister Essa Emma died. She did recover and moved to Illinois where the family had settled af ter her father George's death in Indiana. Also Minnie, her mother and father were counted in a census in Iowa with George's brother Jacob Riggleman. Did they come there for her Tuberculosis or why? Minnie was engaged, but she died before she was able to be married. Minnie's tombstone in Tomlinson Cemetery is getting harder to read. "Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep from which no one __________ (awakens?) a calm and undisturbed repose unbroken by the best of foes Death Certificate issued January 26, 1907, #2179 (1907) Age at date of death: 21 years, three months, 7 days


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