Levi Cogswell-Gwinnett co.Ga & East TX
Seeking more info on Levi Cogswells siblings.
Levi was born 1831 in Gwinnett co. Ga (a burnt county) Married in Mississipp to Sally Wallace D/o Wm. Wallace & Rebecca Wheat.
Moved to Wood Co.Texas in 1860, moved to Shelby co. Texas after 1880 census. Died there in 1905.
Levi's father was John Beard Cogswell, who is in the book "Cogswells in America" as being born 29 April 1802. Levi's 1900 Shelby co. census has his father born in Canada (Niagra Falls area). John died before the 1850 census. His widow Martha is with her sons Levi (Levi Mangrum), son James.Think James died in the Civil War. Levi named a son James.Martha is most likely Martha Cooper, daughter of Vining Cooper and Sarah Hitchcock. pat jones
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