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William Forrest Cogswell[1]

Male 1815 - 1869  (53 years)


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  • Name William Forrest Cogswell 
    Born 11 Dec 1815  Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation Farm owner near Bensenville, Illinois  [1, 4, 5] 
    Buried Jun 1869  Rest Haven Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    • Lot 31
    Died 23 Jun 1869  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Person ID I1045  Mohr-Whalen
    Last Modified 29 Feb 2016 

    Family Anna Adelheid Frantzen
              b. 30 Aug 1826, Schale, Westfalen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 12 Dec 1911, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 26 Aug 1843  Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Children 
     1. William Forrest Cogswell, Jr.
              b. 1844, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1864  (Age 20 years)
     2. Charles G. Cogswell
              b. 1846, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1848, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    +3. George J. Cogswell
              b. 15 Dec 1847, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Jul 1913, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    +4. Caroline C. Cogswell
              b. 1849, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1876, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    +5. Henry Aaron Cogswell
              b. 21 Mar 1852, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Lewis R. Cogswell
              b. 1854, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Mar 1878, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     7. Emeline Cogswell
              b. 1856, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1857, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     8. Samuel Cogswell
              b. 1859, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1859, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     9. Ellen Cogswell
              b. 1860, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1868, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
     10. Clara E. Cogswell
              b. 1863, Addison Township, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Norwood Park, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F742  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Dec 1815 - Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Aug 1843 - Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Jun 1869 - Rest Haven Cemetery, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jun 1869 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Native of Canterbury, New Hampshire or Concord, New Hampshire. Came to Addison Township, Illinois in 1842 and purchased a claim on Section 13. [1, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S40] The Franzen Family from Schale, Co Tecklenburg, Westphalia: a family tree of descendants of Johan Frantzen, Michael Martens Kirchhoff.
    2. [S548] Necrology Records of Selected Townships in DuPage County, (DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society).
    3. [S549] History of Du Page County, Illinois, Rufus Blanchard, (O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, Illinois, 1882), Part II, page 229.
    4. [S421] Families from Schale, Westfalen & Sonneborn, Lippe (plus in-laws & sundry kin), Gloria Landwer Scott.
    5. [S1737] 1850 US Census - Household of William F. Cogswell.
    6. [S3774] 1880 US Census - Household of Henry A. Cogswell.