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S33408
Osbon John
Or Osborn
Served from CT
Osborn Aaron
Or Osburn
Benjamin, Sarah Former Widow
W 4558
BLWT 30622-160-55
This womans last husband, John Benjamin, also served in the Rev. War.
Served in the Regiment of Colonel Van Schaick of the NY Line.
Sarah Files from Wayne Co PA November 20, 1837 Age 81 years. States that Aaron died abt 1817. He enlisted from Orange Co. NJ and they were married Jan 1780. Her husband refused to go with the Army without her, so, she traveled with the Army, and was employed with the Army Cooking Etc. She states she met once with General Washington who asked her if she was not afraid of the Cannon Balls. She replied; "No the bullets would not cheat the Gallows - That it would not do for the men to fight + Starve Too"
In the Winter before the Army was disbanded, on the 20th of Feb, their first child, Phebe Osborn was born. One year and 5 months later, on the 9th day of Aug, Aaron Osborn Junior was born, both in New Windsor. Phebe married William Rochwell and moved to Tompkins Co NY. Aaron Osborn Jr Lived in Blooming Grove NY, where he had fits, and became a town charge, and died at the age of about 30.
She States that she saw her husband about a month after Aaron's birth in New Windsor, and then he left, and never returned. She understood that he was married again to Polly Sloat, above New Burgher, about 15 or 16 miles, and she was determined to know the truth. She rode out to the girl's father, and found her husband and Polly Sloat and ascertained that her husbad was married to said girl.. She remained one night, and determined to abandon her husband. She learned that her husband had married again, and had heard that he died about 20 years ago, in the Mohawk. Polly Sloat died dead Drunk.
She married John Benjamin in April, she thinks in the year 1787. John Died in 1827.
On June 23 1855 From Waynes Co PA she files for a Bounty Land Warrant She states She is 109 or 110 Years old, and her maiden name is Sarah Read.
On May 18th 1818 Aaron Osborn Age 74 Resident of Amsterdan of Montgomery Co NY sates that he enlisted from NJ, and was formerly from Gashen NY, and was discharged June 1783 in New Burgh NY.
Arron Died June 27 1819
Osborn Abijah
R 7821
Served from CT
On 16 nov 1852, from New Haven Co. CT Charles Perkins files in behalf of his son Henry A. Perkins, Grandchild of Abijah Osborn. Says that Abijah Died 1842 and Abijah's wife died 1844.
On 24 Nov. 1852, from Litchfield Co. CT, Electa Osborn, Says she is the daughter of Elizabeth Osborn, wife of Abijah Osborn. Abijah and Elizabeth married in June 1783. States that Abijah
died abt. Oct. 1844 and Elizabeth abt. Feb 1842.
On the 30 July 1832, from the District of Woodbury, Litchfield Co. CT, Abijah States he was born
20 April 1760 in Fairfield Co. CT, and was drafted into the Army in April 1780.
Osborn Abner
or Osborne
S 23831
Served from NJ
On Oct 1 1833 From the City of NY and the State of NY, Ithamar ( Ithamer) Osborn state that he
is 64 years old and is the brother of Abner Osborn, who is 72 years old. He has resided in the City since 1794 and Abner has resided there for 35 years. He says that Abner entered in the service of the Militia of Elizabethtown NJ, abt Aug 1776. Abner Carried his Father's old fashioned Duck Gun, and that Abner took a British Soldier prisoner and obtained his Bright Musket.
On Sept 4 , 1832 , from the Borough of Elizabeth Essex Co. NJ, Abner states that he is 70 years old. In June of 1778 as a resident of Connecticut Farms, in the Township of Union, county of Essex, State of NJ, at 16, He volunteered in the infantry NJ Militia, under Capt Stephen Chander and Major Halsted, in the Regiment commanded by Col. Samuel Potter, and Gen Winy. He was born April 16, 1762 in Connecticut Farms, Union Township, Essex Co. NJ.
Osborn Abraham
or Osborne
Served from CT , NY
S14061
On Aug 3, 1833 From Hartford Co. CT , Abraham States he is 77 years old, and in Oct 1775, he entered the service as a substitute for Samuel Dayton, in a Company commanded by Lt. Thomas Baker. He served 2 months.
In 1776 served 5 months
in 1778 served 3 months
in 1779 served 2 months
in 1781 served 7 days.
On Aug 5, 1833, He says he was born Dec 21, 1755 in East Hampton Long Island. The first time he entered the service from East Hampton NY. The second time he entered from East Haddan CT. The 3rd, 4th , and 5th time, he entered the service from the town of Simsbury, now Granby, CT.
On May 10 th 1846 Abraham makes an Application again.
Abraham Died between May 17 and July 27 1846.
Osborn Abraham
Widow Elizabeth
W5457
Served from NJ
On July 31, 1832 , from Howell, Monmouth Co. NJ, Abraham files for a pension.
He is 80 years old. He entered the service in early summer of 1778 in Col Daniel Hendrick's Regiment. And was promoted to 1st Lt. He was taken prisoner by the Torries , but shortly made his escape.
On Aug 2, 1836, from Howell, Monmouth Co. NJ, Elizabeth Osborn says she is the widow of Abraham Osborn, They were married on june 3, 1773 in Monmouth Co NJ. Abrahm Died on Feb. 16, 1835. She is 82 years, 11 months, and 23 days Old. Abraham Osborn, the fifth child of Abraham and Elizabeth Testifies to the identity of Elizabeth. He is 52 years old. He lists other Children as, Samuel Osborn 62, Oldest, Catharine Curtis, William Osborn, Deceased, Anna Havens, Jane Havens, Elizabeth Clayton, Deceased, and James Osborn
Abraham was born on April 29, 1752 in the Township of Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co. NJ.
Osborn Abraham
or Osborne
S29356
Served from NY.
On June 3 , 1833, From Tompkins Co NY, Abraham filed for his pension. He Resided in Minisink, Orange Co. NY, and he entered the service in the winter of 1775, under Capt John Wisner in Col. Haythorns Regiment. He was born in Morristown NJ,, cant say the year but he is 78.
On march 10, 1837 From Lenawee Co. MI , Abrahm states he resides with his son Samuel Osborn . Alvin Osborn says that Abraham is his Grandsire.
Osborn Alexander
Widow Elanore
BLWT 40711-160-55
Served from NC
On July 10 1855, from Pontotoc Co. MS, Elanore states she is the Widow of Alexander Osborn, who was a Col. In the Rowan Regiment NC. They married Feb 13 1786, in Mecklinburg Co. NC. Alexander died in 1828.
Osborn Bennett
Widow Rebecca
W26603
BLWT 15448-160-55
On Aug 20 1832, from Scott Co. KY, Bennett says he resided in the Co of Burke NC at the time of the Revolution, and that he entered the service under his brother, Capt Benjamin Osborn.
On May 16 1853, from Scott Co. KY, Rebecca says she is the Widow of Bennett Osborn, and that they were married in Nov 1813, and that Bennett died Dec 6, 1841.
April 9, 1855 Scott Co. KY, Rebecca's Maiden name is Kirtly.
Osborn Daniel
S43745
Served from NY
May 5, 1818 Tompkins Co NY. Daniel states he he was 60 years old on Dec 30 1817.
Sept 28, 1820 Hector, Tompkins Co. NY. Age is 63 years. Enlisted 1776 at New Burgh NY, served in Capt. Philip Dubois Co., commanded by Col. Lewis Dubois.
Daniel Died Oct. 10, 1845
Osborn David
Warrant 4791 Issued May 8, 1792 to Benj. Haskell
Served in the Mass Line.
The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 " Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of Bounty Land Warrents issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and Subsequent dates. Other records relative to the Applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department Fire of November 9, 1800. Information Conerning warrants surrendered to Fedreal Government is to be found in the General Land Office in the National Archives.
Osborn Ebenezer
S15550
Served from CT
Aug 27, 1832 Fairfield Co. CT.
Ebenezer is 73 years Old Enlisted in Col. Lewis' Regiment in the summer of 1776
Aug 24 1833
Abel Sherwood and Nathan Beers Testify on behalf of Ebenezer.
Osborn Edward
Widow Elizabeth
W20282
Served From CT.
May 20, ??( 1818 ) Fairfield Co. CT.
Edward, a Resident of Boxbury, Litchfield Co. CT, states he enlisted in May 1775 in Capt Joseph Smith's Co., Col Washington's Regiment, in the CT Line.
Sept 13, 1836 Huntington, Fairfield Co CT.
Eunic Patterson, 76, Testifies to the marriage of her sister, Elizabeth Patterson to Edward Osborn, by the Rev. Mr. Newton an Episcopal clergyman.
Sept 28, 1836, Litchfield Co. CT.
Elizabeth resides in Goshen, is 81, and married Nov. 26, 1778, Thanksgiving, while Edward was home on Furlough. Edward Died Feb 12, 1824.
Nov. 17, 1836 Goshen, Litchfield Co. CT
John Osborn says that Edward is his father, who died Feb 11, 1826.
Osborn Eli
S43743
Served from CT
April 9, 1818 Tioga Co. NY
Eli Osborn age 59, states he enlisted in Waterbury CT. May 1776 Under Capt John Lewis, in the Regiment of Col. Douglas, of the CT Line.
Sept 8, 1820 Tioga Co. NY
Eli is 61 years old and a resident of Danby, his wife is 59 and has a 19 year old daughter in November next.
March 29, 1853 Tioga Co NY
Eri Osborn, age 55, states he is the son of Eli Osborn who died Nov 6, 1841, and his mother Lydia Osborn died June 5, 1851. Eli and Lydia were married June 10, 1793.
April 21, 1853 Waterbury, Newhaven Co. CT
County Clerk provides extract of the town records for the marriage of
Eli Osborn son of Elijah Osborn of Waterbury to Lydia Finch, Daughter of Eleazer Finch, June 10, 1793.
Osborn Eliada
Widow Abigail
W1693
Served from CT
July 30, 1832 Litchfield Co. CT
Eliada Age 72, states he enlisted in the spring of 1777 to gaurd stores of the United States Army in Litchfield. He was born in Litchfield on March 15, 1761
21 Nov 1848 Litchfield Co CT
Abigail Osborn age 79 States that She and Eliada were married May 31, 1795, and that Eliada died on Dec 26, 1847
21 nov 1848 Litchfield Dist. Litchfield Co. NY
County Clerck supplies marrigae record of:
Eliada Osborn and Abigail Marsh, married May 31 1794/5 by Rev Judah Champion
(Note see Ethan Osborn S4635)
Osborn Ephraim
R7817
Served from VT
18 Jan 1832 Ina, Cayuga Co. NY
William Osborn and Amos Osborn Say they are Acquainted with Ephraim Osborn of Saratoga NY. In 1779 and 1780 they were living in one family in the town of Pownal VT when Ephraim went into the Service.
June 7, 1832 Saratoga Co. NY
Ephraim States he was born Jan 8, 1764 and his father was Ephraim Osborn Sr.
Aug 26, 1834 Saratoga Co. NY
Ephraim Osborn, a Resident of Northumberland, 70 years old, states that on March 4 or 5, 1777 he became a substitute for his father, under Capt Seely , Lt Joseph Briggs, Watson, and Roswell Osborn, who was the Orderly Sgt, all of Pownal, VT The Company Joined the Regiment of Col. Seth of the CT Line, or perhaps the VT Line. Roswell Osborn of the town of Sullivan, Madison Co. NY can Testify to his service.
Osborn Ephraim
S14064
Served from MA
Aug 1, 1832 Worcester, MA
Ephraim states he was born in Fitchfield Worcester MA in 1763.
Aug 14, 1832 Worcester Co. MA
Ephraim, resident of Fitchfield, Worcester Co. MA is 69 years old. He entered the service in June 1778 from the town of Fitchfield as a substitute for his father, Ephraim Osborn. He was Stationed at West Point " Arnold the traitor, had command of the fort, a part of the time, and it was during this term that his treasonable plot to surrender it into the hands of the enemy was discovered, and defeated, at that he fled to NY; and General Washington came and took the command in person."
Osborn Ethan
S4635
BLWT 344953-160-55
May 29, 1839 Lichfield, Litchfield Co. CT
Eliada Osborn, Age 78 States he is the brother of the Rev Ethan Osborn.
Sept 4, 1839 Cumberland Co. NJ
Ethan Osborn, resident of the Township of Fairfield, age 81 States he enlisted in Litchfield Co CT in 1776, and that he was born in Litchfiled, CT in 1758.
Ethan Died May 1, 1858
(Note See Eliada Osborn W1639
Osborn Ezekiel
Widow Lucretia
W26600
BLWT 5205-160-55
Served From CT
July 30, 1844
Lucretia states she is the widow of Ezekiel Osborn. He enlisted in May 1775 under Hezikiah Parsons. Lucretia and Ezekiel were married Oct 17, 1793 by Rev. Christopher Miner, a Baptist Clergyman. Ezekiel Died at East Windsor on March 30, 1806. Maiden name is Lucretia Booth.
Presents Family Record.
Lucretia was born 1771
Daughter Ruth Osborn was orn 1794, and Died 1820
Lucretia Osborn was born 1797, and died 1822
Emiline Osborn was born 1804.
Granddaughter Melissa Allen was born 181?
Job Belknap + Clarissa Booth M. May 25, 1814
Calkins Munsell + Betsy Booth M. June 1817
Seth Booth + Clarissa Prior m. Oct 1793
Jehial Judd + Lucretia Osborn m. May 18 1814
John Osborn + Sylvia Booth M. March 1798
Jacob Mitchell + Anna Booth M. May 1798
Ephraim Booth + Nancy Taylor M. Nov 1805
Samuel Booth + Selinda Booth M. Feb 1809
Levi Booth + Mary H. Parker M. Nov 22, 1818
Moses Lawerance + Clarissa Belknap M. Sept 5, 1821
Aarom Long + Clarissa Lawerance M. Marxh 30, 1826
Osborn Ezara
or Osborne
Widow Abigail
W15147
Served From CT.
Sept 5, 1832 Hamden Co. MA
Ezra Osborne, 73 years Old, States he entered the service in Jan or Feb of 1776 in the CT Line and served with his brother Zebida Osborne of Enfield MA. He was born in Eastwindsor CT in 1759, and resided at Eastwindsor when he enlisted.
Sept 8, 1838 Hampden Co. MA.
Abigail Osborn, 79 years of age, states she is the widow of Ezra, is a resident of Springfield, and was married in Enfield Ct Jan 29, 1784, by Rev. Mr. Collins. Ezra Died Dec 26, 1834
Sept 15, 1838 Hampden Co. MA.
Willis Osborn Of Springfield, 24 years of age, son of Ezara Osborne, delivers a bible containing the marriage record of Abigail + Ezra to the Court.
June 25, 1877 Springfield, MA
Henry Morris brings to the court a receipt of Chester Osborn, the oldest surving son of Ezra Osborn, for the old family bible.
Osborn Henry
Widow Betsy
W15148
Served From MA
April 20, 1837
Lydia Weeks, Testifies on the behalf of Betsy Osborn, she was a Brides Maid at Betsy's Wedding. Henry died Feb 3, 1808, leaving five children under 16; Samuel, George, Abraham, Susan and Henry, and 3 more over 16; Sally, John, and Betsey. Henry Served on a Continental Brigg called Cabot.
May 11, 1837 Edgantown Dukes Co. MA
Isiah Peary, Town Clerk, Testifies to the marriage record of Henry Osborn to Elizabeth Peary on Dec 14, 1775.
May 30 1837 Dukes Co. MA
Betsy Osborn is 78. States that Henry was taken prisoner by the British Man of War, Bristol, for about 2 years. Henry made his escape at the Island of Jamica, by swimming a great distance. She states she was married Dec 13, 1775 and Henry Died Feb 3, 1808.
Osborn Isaac
or Orsborn
Widow Edna
W26602
BLWT 28579-160-55
Served from CT + MA
There is not a copy of the application on the microfilm. However, Lee Osborne's Webt Site, Osborne's Origins, has an Abstract of this Application, as well as others at;
http://home.att.net/~osborne_origins/
Check the Biography section.
Osborn Isaac
S11162
Served from MA
Feb 15, 1826 Chautauque Co. NY
Isaac Osborn is 65 years old. He entered the Service Jan 1, 1779 in Company of William Barton in the MA Line. He had applied earlier, in the year 1818 from the County of Bradford PA. Was rejected for want of proof of service. His wife Anna is 66 years old. States he bought a horse in Bradford Co. PA, and rode it to Chautuque Co. NY, where he sold it to Ozias Osborn, but never received payment for it because Ozias was to poor to pay for it. His occupation is basket maker.
Oct 12, 1832 Chautauque Co. NY
Isaac, Resident of Harmony, 72 years old. Entered service in Aug 1776 at the town of Springfield, MA Under Capt John Bliss. He was born in Willbraham MA, Sept 19, 1760, moved to Smithfield, and to Braodford Co. PA in June of 1812, and then to Harmony, Chautuaque Co. NY in 1823.
Oct 16 1850, Chautauque Co. NY.
Lucy Patrick states she is the Daughter of Isaac. Henry died Feb 21, 1843 Leaving no Widow, and surviving children, Levi Osborn and Lucy Patrick.
Aug ? 1856 Penysburgh
Lucy Patrick, the only surving Child of Isaac, seeks help on getting money due her from the Pension Office. She has not received any since Dec 1851. She has become a Town Charge with two sons, unable to hear and speak.
Osborn Jacob
S29355
Served from CT
Aug 23, 1832 Hampshire MA
Ezra Osborn age, 73, of Springfield, states he is a brother of Jacob. Both resided in East Windsor CT during the Revolution.
Sept 4, 1832 Hampshire Co. MA
Jacob Osborn is 70, and a resident of Northampton. He entered the service at East Windsor CT, Gaurding General Prescott. He was born in East Windsor CT on Aug 27, 1762.
Osborn James
S14063
Served in MA + NY
Aug 30, 1832 Broom Co. NY
James is 72 and a resident of Chenango. He entered the service in Hancock, Berkshire Co. MA, in Capt Thomas Lusk's Co, of the MA Militia. He was born in Ridgefield, Fairfield Co. CT on Jan 23, 1760. He lived in in Pittsfield, Berkshire Co. MA at the close of the War, untill 1804, then moved to Broom Co. NY.
Osborn Jedediah
S43746
Served in NJ
July 8, 1818 Ontario Co. NY
Jedediah, age 67, States he enlisted in 1775 in Orange Co. NY in Capt John Wood's Co., under Col. Nichols.
Aug 19, 1820 Ontario Co. NY
Jedediah Is a resident of Benton. He is a basket maker and his wife abagail is 69.
Delaware Co. NY ( No Date Given)
Jacob Osborn, 70, says he is one of the heirs of Jedidiah Osborn, Jedediah is his father. Mary Reynolds, wife of Isaac Reynolds of Wilson, Niagara Co. NY is Jedediah's Daughter.
Osborn Jeremiah
S31894
CT Line
Feb 7, 1835 Fairfield Co. CT
Jeremiah, 71, is a resident of Fairfield. He enlisted in Fairfield in 1780. States he was born in Fairfield, Fairfield Co. CT in 1763.
Osborn Jeremiah
S38278
Continental Line
March 31, 1818 District of CT
Jeremiah, of Weston, Enlisted Jan 7, 1777 in Capt Robert Walkins Co. Under Col. Joh Lamb
Complains of Lung Trouble.
Osborn Joel
Widow Theda
W16359
MA Line
Sept 1 1832 Montgomery Co. NY
Joel Osborn, 81, is a resident of Northampton. He enlisted in Jan or Feb of 1775 in Richmond, Berkshire Co. MA his then place of residence. He was born in Hebron, Tolland Co. CT in 1751.
March 20, 1839 Hamilton Co. NY
Theda Osborn is 80, and a resident of Hope. Her maiden name is Theda Tilden and married Joel in Aug 1774.
Aug 30, 1841 Fulton Co. NY
Theda Osborn a resident of Northampton , former of Hope Hamilton Co. Widow of Joel is 82. Joel died Aug 17, 1837 At Northampton. They were married Aug of 1776 at Richmond MA by Rev. MR Smith.
Osborn John
or Osbon
S33408
Conn
April 25 1820 Berkshire Co. MA
John, age 60 Enlisted in the town then called New Fairfield CT., in June 1775 under Capt William Hubbel in the Regiment of Col Charles Webb.
July 3, 1820 Lenox, Berkshire Co. MA
John is 64 and a resident of Lanesborough, Living with him is;
Hannah Osborn, 55 his wife
Zepe Osborn, 24, crippled from his youth.
Burton? Osborn, 21, Crippled from a fall
Alvah Osborn, 18, Bad eyes
Eliza Osborn , 15, his daughter.
Osborn John
Widow Jerusa
W21875
Conn
Aug 27, 1832 Fairfield Co. CT
John is 70 and a resident of Fairfield. He entered the service in march of 1776, in Fairfield, under capt Thorpe in Col Waterbury's Regiment. He was born in Fairfield on Nov 24, 1756.
Sept 12, 1843 Fairfield Co. CT
John S. Hyde, Deacon of the Consociated? Presbyterian Church of Greensform, Testifies that Jerusha + John were married on March 16, 1780.
Nov 17, 1843 District of Fairfield CT
Jerusha is 86. She states she was married on March 16, 1780, by Rev Herehiah Ripley, then Pastor of ??? Presbyterian Church. Her maiden name is Jerusha Buckley. John Died on Aug 25, 1843.
Osborn John
Widow Rhoda
W21877
Conn
Aug 31, 1832 Litchfield Co. Ct
John is a resident of Plymouth. He entered the service in 1777 under Capt Isaac Mills. He enlisted from Wallingsford, Newhaven CT.
March 20, 1833 Litchfield Co. CT
John was born in Wallingsford, Newhaven Co. Ct in 1752 and Moved to Litchfield Co in 1782.
April 28, 1837 Wllingsford Town Clerk, CT
Testifies to the marriage of John Osborn to Rhoda Atkins on Jan 21, 1776
May 3, 1837 Lichfield Co. Ct
Rhoda, a resident of Plymouth, states that John died on April 25, 1833.
Osborn John
or Osborne
S30626
Mass
Nov 6, 1832 Hampshire Co. MA
John was 72 on this sixth day of Aug Past. He entered the service at Westminster, Worcester Co. MA in 1776, under Capt Whiting in Col Asa Whitcomb's Regiment.
Osborn John
S9446
VA
Oct 15, 1832 Laurens Dist. SC
John is 70 and a resident of Laurens Dist SC. He entered the service from Charlotte Co. VA under Capt James Holloway in the Regiment of James Speed. He was born in Amelia Co. VA in 1762
Osborn John
S32423
VA
Nov 12, 1832 Fountain Co. IN
John entred the service in Montgomery Co. VA, now Pattrick Co, May 1 1780 in the Company of Capt Enoch Osborn. He was born in Shanadoah Co. VA, April, 16, 1763. Daniel Osborn testifies for John.
9 Sept 1833, Foutain Co IN
John states that he lived in Ash Co NC, then Barren Co. KY, then Harrison Co. IN and Then Fountain Co. IN. His Uncle, Capt Enoch Osborn, Had Charge of his Papers.
Osborn Jonathan
S8912
VA.
June 7, 1832 Ash Co NC
Jonathan, age 80 13th Feb next, states he was living in Montgomery Co, now Grayson Co. VA.
He entered the service under his brother Enoch Osborn. He was born in the forks of the Yadkin River, Rowan Co. NC. He removed to the Hollow of Suury Co and resided in the Hollow a few years when his father removed to Montgomery Co. Now Grayson Co. Jonathan died April 11, 1834.
Osborn Joseph
Widow Rosanna
W5456
BLWT 81-60-55
Sept 13, 1825 Warren Co. OH
Joseph is 72. He enlisted from Amwool? NJ in 1777 under Capt Anderson's Co, 4th Regiment of Col. Martin. He has 8 children 6 of whom are still living: Abraham 39, John 37, James, 35 Andrew 30, Elizabeth 33, and Ira 22, all married except Ira
April 8, 1846 Warren Co OH
Rosanna is a resident of Union Township and is 80 years old. She married Joseph on Nov 12, but can't remember the year, but it was the year after the close of the war. Joseph Died Oct 10, 1830.
April 5, 1855 Warren Co OH
Rosanna and Joseph M. in NJ in 1786, Joseph Died in Warren co OH in 1829. Aaron Osborn and Phebe Osborn testify for Rosanna.
Osborn Joshua
Widow Diana
W559
Conn
Aug 22, 1832 Trumbull Co. OH
Joshua is a resident of Southington and is 74. He enlisted in the spring of 1776, in Waterbury, New Haven Co. CT, under Capt John Lewis.
Jan 17, 1843 Trumbull Co OH
Diana Osborn a resisdent of Southington was 79 on Jan 4, 1843. She married Joshua at her fathers house in Salem, New Haven Co. CT in Sept 1781. Joshua died Sept 28, 1837. His age was five years older than hers, lacking about a month, he having been born in Feb and she in Jan. Heer Maiden name is Diana Warner. They resided in Salem about 14 years, then removed to Coldbrook, Litchfield Co CT for about 13 years, when they moved to Trumvull Co OH in about 1809. Childern:
Cloe b. March 14, 1782
Ruben b. June 13, 1784
Mansfield b. March 23, 1786
Dorcas ( now widow of Charles May ) b. March 5, 1788
Sheldon b. Feb 28, 1790
Roxana Now wife of L. Frisbe
Gilbert b. Jan 20, 1794
Leonard b. Feb 21, 1796
Stephen b. Nov 20, 1797
Amanda b. Nov 9, 1799
Sterling b.March 15, 1802
Anna B. Jan 3, 1804
Phoebe b. Feb 8, 1806
Feb 11 1843 Trumbull Co OH
Lemuel Frisbe states he married Roxana Osborn and Roxana says she was born March 30, 1792 and were m. in 1813.
Osborn Josiah
S4638
Conn + NY
May 1833 Meigs Co OH
Josiah is a resident of Chester and is 72. He enterd the service in aug 1779 in Ridgfield Fairfield Co CT, under Capt David Olmstead. He was born in Ridgefield Ct on April 22, 1761.
He removed from Ridgefield to Catskill, Green Co ( Then Albany Co.) NY abt 1787, then to Meigs Co (Then Athens Co ) OH in 1815, Olive Township, untill recently when he removed to Chester Township. He has procured the testimony of Abijah Osborn of Watertown CT.
Major Reed and Henry L. Osborn Testify for Josiah
Osborn Levi
S14065
Conn
July 25, 1832 Faifield Co CT
Levi is a resident of Danbury and is 69. He entered the service May 1 1780 under Capt Baldwin.
He was born in 1763 in Danbury.
Osborn Luke
S43744
NJ
May 7, 1818 Suffolk Co NY
Luke is a resident of Southold and is 62. He enlisted in the Spring of 1777 at Morristown NJ, in Williams Bond's Co.
Oct 3, 1820 Soffolk Co NY
Luke states that he is lame and has no family.
Osborn Naboth
or Osborne
Widow Susanna
W21878
Conn + Mass
Aug 11, 1832 District of Woodbury Ct.
Naboth, of Litchfiled Co CT Was born at Duly, now Oxford CT on June 20, 1755. At fourteen he moved to New Haven and three years later moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co. MA. He enlisted in 1775, Capt Thomas Lack's Co.
Nov 22, 1838
Sophia Charlotte Dutton, daughter of Doctor Dutton states that the family bible record shows that Susanna Dutton was born June 2, 1762 and married Naboth Osborn in 1785. Susanna Osborn is her Aunt.
Dec 7, 1838 Washington Dist. CT
Susanna Osborn a resisdent of Washington is 76. She states she married Naboth on June 19, 1785, and Naboth Died june 22, 1838
Dec 15, 1842 Litchfield Co CT.
Lorinda Osborn States she is the Daughter of Susannah Osborn, who died Oct 1, 1840.
Surving children of Naboth and Susanna are: Lovina Blake, Lorinda Osborn, Lewis Osborn, Lucena Malleny?, Sally ??, Daniel Osborn, and Electa ??.
Osborn Nathan
S23347
Conn
June 18, 1834 Delaware Co NY
Nathan is 72 and he states that he entered the service in April 1777, in Capt Ephariam Lyons Co., from Fairfield, Fairfield Co Ct., as a Substitute fro his brother Ephraim.
Osborn Nathan
S11164
Conn
Sept 6, 1832 Green Co. NY
Nathan is a resident of Windham, Green Co.He is 69 He enlisted at the Town of Woodbury, Litchfield Co.CT, July 15, 1776, in Capt Kimble's Co. He was born in 1763 in Woodbury Litchfiled Co.CT
Nov 12, 1850 Green Co. NY
Merritt Osborn States he is the son of Nathan Osborn. Nathan died Nov 21, 1845 Merritt states that Nathan has no living Widow surving Children are: Burritt Osborne, Henry Osborne, Guernsey Osborne, Nathan G. Osborne, Althea Stone, Adah Baldwin, Lucinda Finch, Antha Turney, and Himself.
Osborn Nathaniel
Widow Elizabeth
R16862
Conn.
Jan 18, 1851 Fairfield Co. CT
Phebe Hoyt, resident of Danbury is 67. She states she is the daughter of Nathaniel and Elizabeth Osborn. Her parents were married by the pastor of the church of North Stafford on Nov 5, 1779. Nathaniel Died Dec 15, 1810 at Sherman, Fairfield Co. and Elizabeth Died Dec 12, 1829.
Jan 28, 1851 Fairfield CT
Burton Hawly states he is the brother of Elizabeth Howly who married Nathaniel Osborn.
March 6, 1851 Fairfield Co. CT.
Joshua Hoyt says he is the son of Phebe Hoyts Husband by a previous marriage. Living children of Nathaniel and Elizabeth are:
Phebe Hoyt living at Danbury
Polly or Mary Abbot Living at Cayuga Co NY
Betsy Osborn living at Dutches Co NY
Clarissa McKerg Living at Allegany Co NY
Dead
Selleck Osborn Died in Philadelphia 1823
Gideon H. Osborn Died at Poughkeepsie NY 1848
Udolphia Baker Died at Cayuga Co. NY 1843
Sally Osborn Died At Sherman Ct 1805
Armis? Osborn left his family at Hillsdale Colombia Co. NY 9 years ago and has not been heard from Since.
Osborn Nehemiah
Widow Mary
W188
BLWT 26285-160-55
July 27, 1832 Morris Co NJ
Nehemiah is a resident of Chatham. He enterd the Service in June or July 1776 from Elizabeth, Essex Co. NJ In Capt Chandler's Co.
March 23, 1846 Morris Co NJ
Mary Osborn States she and Nehemiah were married on April 4, 1784 by the Rev Mr. Hoyt, minister of the Gospel at Connecticut Farm, Essex Co. NJ. Nehemiah Died in New Providence, Essex Co NJ on March 14, 1846. Family record as recorded in the Bible:
Nehemaih Osborn was born Sunday Jan 3, 1762
Mary Osborn was born Fryday Sept 27, 1765
David Little Osborn was born Thursday Jan 4, 1787
Rachel Osborn was born Friday Oct 30, 1788
Ezra Osborn was born Friday March 27, 1790
Betsy Osborn was born Monday Aug 13, 1792
Nov 18, 1795 on Sunday was born and died without name our 3rd daughter
Asa Osborn was born Saturday Dec 19, 1796
Matthias Osborn was born Wednesday Sept 20, 1797
Nehemiah was born on Fryday Feb 18, 1799
Samuel Osborn was born on Monday Feb 16, 1801
Baldwin Osborn was born Sunday Aug 6, 1804
Deaths
Jan 11, 1794 died without name our 3rd daughter.
Betsy d. April 7, 1794
Baldwin d. June 5, 1808
Rachel d. July 21, 1808
David Little d. Apr 5, 1826
Ezra d. March 16, 1833
Marriages
Nehemiah and Mary April 4, 1784
Sept 29, 1849
Asa + Matthias Osborn Testify that their brother David had copied the Family Record fro the old Bible to the New one. David moved from Chatham to Brooklyn, near NY City in 1818 and lived there untill 1826 when he died. Asa"s birth should read 1795.
March 31, 1855
Mary Osborn is a resident of Essex Co NJ.
Osborn Richard
or Orsborn
S33412
Mass
April 4, 1818 Berskshire Co MA
Richard is 66 and a resident of Pittsfield. He enlisted under Capt John Shepherd in March of 1776.
July 3, 1820 Lenox, Berkshire MA
Richard is 70 a resident of Pittsfield, his wife, Isabel, is 67
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