Person:Richard Osborn (7)

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Richard Osborn
  1. Richard Osborn1783 - 1852
  1. Esther Osborn1818 - 1889
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Name Richard Osborn
Gender Male
Birth? 27 Aug 1783 Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Marriage to Rachel HODSON
Death? 23 Oct 1852 Jefferson, Iowa, United States

Birth: Aug. 27, 1783 Guilford County North Carolina, USA Death: Oct. 23, 1852 Jefferson County Iowa, USA

Richard Osborn was born in Guilford County, North Carolina to parents William and Mary Lowder Osborn. He married Rachel Hodson on October 6, 1810 at the Deep Creek Monthly Meeting of Surry County, North Carolina. In 1835 Richard moved from Guilford County, North Carolina to Hendricks County, Indiana (his society of friends membership was transferred on May 16, 1835 to to the White Lick Monthly Meeting).

The family lived near Plainfield, Indiana for several years before finally heading west and settling at Pleasant Plain, Iowa.

The family of Richard and Rachel included 12 children: Lydia Osborn Holton David Osborn William M. Osborn Melinda Osborn Shelley Mary Osborn Holton Esther Osborn Caviness Rebecca Osborn Hodson Richard Osborn Achsa Osborn Caviness Thomas Elwood Osborn Robert Ellis Osborn Rachel Eliza Osborn Hale Kendall Jervis


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Parents:
 William Osborn (1756 - 1813)

Spouse:
 Rachel Hodson Osborn (1790 - 1861)

Children:
 William M. Osborn (1813 - 1890)*
 Esther Osborn Caviness (1818 - 1889)*

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Burial: Walnut Creek Friends Cemetery Jefferson County Iowa, USA