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Descendants of Nicholas Osborn

Generation No. 2

2. JONATHAN⁴ OSBORN (NICHOLAS³, RICHARD², RICHARD OSBORNE¹ ?) was born Abt. 1754 in Worcester Twp, Montgomery County, PA, and died Bef. Jun 30, 1814 in Fayette Co, PA.. He married ELIZABETH RUSSELL 1775 in Probably in Virginia, daughter of ROBERT RUSSELL and ?? LA TELLE.

More About JONATHAN OSBORN and ELIZABETH RUSSELL:
Marriage: 1775, Probably in Virginia

Children of JONATHAN OSBORN and ELIZABETH RUSSELL are:

	i.	JOSEPH⁵ OSBORNE.
	ii.	ELIZABETH OSBORNE.
	iii.	SALLY OSBORNE.
	iv.	ANNE OSBORNE.
	v.	RICHARD OSBORNE.
11.	vi.	ABRAHAM OSBORNE, b. Sep 30, 1784, Pennsylvania; d. Apr 13, 1864, Menallen Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

3. SARAH⁴ OSBORN (NICHOLAS³, RICHARD², RICHARD OSBORNE¹ ?) was born Abt. 1755 in PA, and died 1795 in Harpers Ferry, W. VA.. She married JAMES RUSSELL Apr 18, 1775 in Probably in Virginia, son of ROBERT RUSSELL and ?? LA TELLE. He was born Abt. 1754 in Loudoun County, VA, and died Dec 12, 1831 in Loudoun County, VA.

Notes for JAMES RUSSELL:
"The History and Genealogy of the Russell Family", J. Edwin Russell, ca. 1925

James, at the breaking out of the war of the revolution, joined the Continental army at the age of 19 and served 7 years. He was at the siege and fall of Yorktown and surrender of Cornwallis, was in the battle of Guilford. The records show that he was a sergeant in the 13th Virginia Regiment, commanded by Colonel William Russell. On his return home he married Sarah Osborn, an English lady by whom he had seven children. She died. He then married Nancy Heath. They had twelve children. He retained the old homestead estate where he lived all his days and raised his numerous family of 19 children. He was born in 1754 and died December 12, 1831.

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HISTORY OF ADAIR, SULLIVAN, PUTNAM AND SCHUYLER COUNTIES, MISSOURI, The Goodspeed Publishing Co., Chicago, 1888. p. 887

Jonathan Russell is the youngest child of a family of thirteen born to James and Anne (Heath) Russell, natives of Loudoun County, Va., where they passed their entire lives, dying at the ages of seventy-five and eighty-three, respectively. Their father was a farmer by occupation, and served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War. In politics he was a Whig. Previous to his marriage with the mother of our subject he had wedded Sallie Osborn, by whom he had eight children. His second wife was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and was born in Loudoun County, Va., in 1784. Johathan Russell was born in Loudoun County, Va., in 1824. [Rest of biography not copied.] (Sullivan Co.)

More About JAMES RUSSELL and SARAH OSBORN:
Marriage: Apr 18, 1775, Probably in Virginia

Children of SARAH OSBORN and JAMES RUSSELL are:

12.	i.	HANNAH⁵ RUSSELL, b. 1776; d. 1822, Loudoun County, VA.
	ii.	ELIZABETH RUSSELL, b. 1776; d. Apr 06, 1840, Trumbull County, Ohio; m. WILLIAM NEER; b. 1772; d. Mar 01, 1846.
13.	iii.	ROBERT RUSSELL, b. Nov 18, 1783, Loudoun County, Ohio; d. Mar 28, 1873, Champaign County, Ohio.
14.	iv.	JOHN RUSSELL, b. Abt. 1786, Loudoun Co, VA; d. Jan 13, 1867, Champaigne County, Ohio.
15.	v.	JAMES RUSSELL, b. Abt. 1789, Loudoun County, VA; d. Jun 05, 1868, Champaigne County, Ohio.
16.	vi.	SARAH RUSSELL, b. 1792, Loudoun County, Virginia; d. Concord Township, Champaign County, Ohio.
	vii.	EMILY RUSSELL.

4. ABRAHAM⁴ OSBORN (NICHOLAS³, RICHARD², RICHARD OSBORNE¹ ?) was born Oct 15, 1760 in Loudoun County, VA, and died Dec 22, 1838 in Boardman, Ohio. He married RACHEL POTTS Jan 22, 1785 in Loudoun County, Va., daughter of DAVID POTTS and ANN ROBERTS. She was born Abt. 1756 in Loudoun County, Va., and died Sep 22, 1832 in Boardman, Ohio.

More About ABRAHAM OSBORN and RACHEL POTTS:
Marriage: Jan 22, 1785, Loudoun County, Va.

Children of ABRAHAM OSBORN and RACHEL POTTS are:

17.	i.	ABRAHAM⁵ OSBORNE, JR., b. 1800, Va; d. Feb 02, 1873, Trumbull County, Ohio.
	ii.	NANCY OSBORNE, m. ?? NICKSON.
18.	iii.	MARY OSBORNE, b. Mar 08, 1793, Loudoun Co, VA; d. Jan 13, 1877, Mahoning Co, Ohio.
19.	iv.	ELIZABETH OSBORNE, b. 1796, Virginia; d. Feb 14, 1877.

5. JOHN⁴ OSBORN (NICHOLAS³, RICHARD², RICHARD OSBORNE¹ ?) was born Oct 05, 1765 in Loudoun County, VA, and died Feb 16, 1838 in Canfield, Ohio. He married MARY FIX 1790 in Loudoun County, Va.. She was born in Prob. Loudoun County, Virginia, and died Jun 11, 1821 in Canfield, Ohio.

More About JOHN OSBORN and MARY FIX:
Marriage: 1790, Loudoun County, Va.

Children of JOHN OSBORN and MARY FIX are:

	i.	ELIZABETH⁵ OSBORN.
20.	ii.	CONRAD OSBORN, b. Mar 18, 1790, Loudoun Co, Va; d. Oct 08, 1846, Boardman, Ohio.
21.	iii.	NICHOLAS OSBORN, b. 1791, Loudoun County, Virginia; d. Oct 03, 1861.
22.	iv.	JACOB OSBORN, b. Mar 26, 1793, Loudoun County, Virginia; d. Aug 12, 1839, Newton Twp, Trumbull Co, Ohio.
23.	v.	WILLIAM OSBORN, b. 1796, Loudoun County, Virginia; d. Dec 07, 1869, Boardman Township, Mahoning County, Ohio.
24.	vi.	JONATHAN OSBORN, b. Mar 28, 1796, Loudoun Co, VA; d. Mar 28, 1866, South Bristol, Ohio.
25.	vii.	JOHN OSBORN, b. Abt. Apr 01, 1799; d. Mar 04, 1855.
26.	viii.	MARGARET OSBORN, b. Mar 29, 1801, Loudoun County, Va; d. Nov 25, 1882.
27.	ix.	AMOS OSBORN, b. 1806; d. Jun 16, 1849.
28.	x.	ANDREW OSBORN, b. Sep 11, 1808, Canfield, Ohio; d. Feb 05, 1871.

6. ANTHONY⁴ OSBORN (NICHOLAS³, RICHARD², RICHARD OSBORNE¹ ?) was born 1768 in Loudoun County, Virginia, and died Aft. 1850 in Four Mile Run, Ohio. He married MARGARET DIAFLINGER.

Notes for ANTHONY OSBORN:
Anthony was living with his son Daniel in Youngstown in 1850.

Children of ANTHONY OSBORN and MARGARET DIAFLINGER are:

	i.	DAVID⁵ OSBORNE.
	ii.	MARY OSBORNE.
29.	iii.	ELIZABETH OSBORN, b. Abt. 1790.
30.	iv.	HENRY OSBORNE, b. 1802, Loudoun County, VA; d. Aft. 1876, Youngstown, Ohio.
31.	v.	ANTHONY OSBORNE, JR., b. Abt. 1804; d. Sep 24, 1831, Youngstown, Ohio.
32.	vi.	DANIEL OSBORNE, b. Nov 07, 1809, Youngstown Township, Mahoning Co, Oh; d. Apr 18, 1893, Youngstown Township, Mahoning Co, Oh.

7. JOSEPH⁴ OSBORN (NICHOLAS³, RICHARD², RICHARD OSBORNE¹ ?) was born May 17, 1775 in Loudoun County, Virginia, and died Feb 17, 1846 in Youngstown Twp, Mahoning County, Ohio. He married MARGARET WOLFCALE Abt. 1797 in Loudoun County, Virginia, daughter of JOHN WOLFCALE and AGNES CUNNARD. She was born Oct 07, 1774 in Loudoun County, Virginia, and died Aug 20, 1854 in Youngstown Township, Mahoning County, Ohio.

Notes for JOSEPH OSBORN:
Joseph Osborne was born in Virginia in May, 1775, and when twenty-two years of age he married Margaret Wolfcale, daughter of John Wolfcale, who was born October 7, 1774. They became parents of ten children. On the twenty-fifth day of December, 1804, Joseph moved upon a part of the one thousand acre tract (purchased by his father, Nicholas), which contained a log house erected by a man by the name of Parkhurst. The floor consisted of a few loose boards; the door and windows were simply openings cut out of the sides of the house. There was no ceiling, and the fire-place had no hearth. Upon that place he resided and toiled until his death, which occurred February, 17, 1846.

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By Joseph's signing his name with an "X" on both his will and the distributition of his father's estate, it would appear that Joseph did not know how to write.

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

I Joseph Osborn of the County of Trumbull in the State of Ohio do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form following, that is to say:

First it is my will that my funeral expense and all my past debts be fully paid

Second I give devise and bequeath to my beloved wife Margaret Osborn in liew of her dower the house and the proceeds of the plantation on which we now reside during her natural life the plantation subject to the control of my executers, and one horse four cows twelve sheep all hogs which I now own and as much grain and meet farming utensils and house hold furniture as she may desire to keep the balance of goods and chattels in order to be sold at public sale by my executor, and at the death of my said wife all the property hereby devise and bequeath to her aforesaid or so much thereof as may then remain unexpended I order to be sold by my executer at public sale excepting my real estate which may be sold either at public or private sale as my executer may think proper.

Thirdly I order the money arising from the sale to be divided amongst my ten heirs, my daughter Sarah McCorkle, Mary Osborn, Mahlon Osborn, Jonathan Osborn, John W. Osborn, Alfred Osborn, Abner Osborn, Thomas P. Osborn, Elizabeth Osborn and Joseph Osborn share and share alike, excepting my daughter Mary Osborn which I order to have one hundred and fifty dollars more than an equal share and lastly I hereby constitute and appoint my sons Johathan and Alfred to be the executers for this my last will and testament.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 5th day of April 1844.

Joseph X (his mark) Osborn

Signed published and declared by
the above Joseph Osborn as and for
his last will and testament in presence
of us, who at his request have signed
as witnesses to the same.

John Grove
James Crooks

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Joseph Osborne's mother, Margaret Cunnard Osborne and his wife's mother Agnes Cunnard Wolfcale, were sisters; therefore Joseph and his wife, Margaret, were first cousin's.

Notes for MARGARET WOLFCALE:
Margaret was living in Youngstown Township with her daughter Elizabeth and son Joseph, Jr in 1850.

More About JOSEPH OSBORN and MARGARET WOLFCALE:
Marriage: Abt. 1797, Loudoun County, Virginia
Marriage Fact: 1797, Married in Loudoun Co, VA

Children of JOSEPH OSBORN and MARGARET WOLFCALE are:

33.	i.		SARAH⁵ OSBORNE, b. 1798, Loudoun County, Va; d. Mar 29, 1868, Bazetta Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.
	ii.		MARY ELIZABETH OSBORNE, b. 1799; d. Nov 09, 1848; m. GEORGE MCCARTNEY, Aft. 1844.

More About GEORGE MCCARTNEY and MARY OSBORNE:
Marriage: Aft. 1844

34.	iii.	MAHLON OSBORNE, b. Jul 1802, Loudoun County, Virginia; d. Dec 22, 1862, German Lutheran Cemetery, Jackson Twp., Mahoning County, Ohio.
35.	iv.	JONATHAN OSBORNE, b. May 28, 1804, Loudoun County, VA; d. Jun 01, 1889, North Jackson, Trumbull County, Ohio.
36.	v.	JOHN W. OSBORNE, b. Jul 08, 1806, Youngstown Twp, Ohio; d. Dec 12, 1874, Milton, Ohio.
37.	vi.	ALFRED OSBORNE, b. Jun 25, 1808, Canfield, Ohio; d. Nov 22, 1894, Champion Twp, Trumbull County, Ohio.
38.	vii.	ABNER OSBORNE, b. Sep 12, 1810, Youngstown Twp, Mahoning County, Ohio; d. Jan 19, 1890, Girard, Trumbull County, Ohio.
39.	viii.	THOMAS POTTS OSBORNE, b. Abt. Mar 09, 1813, Youngstown Township, Mahoning County, Ohio; d. Feb 11, 1876, South Bristol, Trumbull County, Ohio.
40.	ix.	ELIZABETH OSBORNE, b. Abt. 1820.
	x.	JOSEPH OSBORNE, JR., b. Abt. 1822, Mahoning County, Ohio; m. MARGARET ROCKEFELLER, Mar 24, 1856, Trumbull County, Ohio; b. Abt. 1820.

Notes for JOSEPH OSBORNE, JR.:
1850 census shows his mother, Margaret, living with his family in Youngstown Township. She died in 1854.

Marriage Notes for JOSEPH OSBORNE and MARGARET ROCKEFELLER:
Margaret was living in Weathersfield when she married.

More About JOSEPH OSBORNE and MARGARET ROCKEFELLER:
Marriage: Mar 24, 1856, Trumbull County, Ohio

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