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Cosby, Rev. Lewis Franklin D.D.

Male 1807 - 1883  (76 years)


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  • Name Cosby, Lewis Franklin 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Suffix D.D. 
    Birth 16 Jan 1807  Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1860  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 1883  Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 6 Jul 1883  Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I369514  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2022 

    Father Cosby, Dabney,   b. 11 Aug 1779, Cub Creek, Louisa, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1862, Raleigh Township, Wake, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Tapp, Frances Davenport,   b. 28 Jan 1785, Augusta, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Nov 1867, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F150668  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Beckham, Jane Eliza,   b. Abt 1811, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1853, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jan 1833  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Cosby, John Dabney,   b. 8 Nov 1840, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1916, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F150667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Allen, Elizabeth,   b. 1818, Greene, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1890, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jun 1861  Greene, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
    +1. Cosby, Lewis Thompson,   b. 18 Mar 1843, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1923, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F150660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Jan 1807 - Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Jan 1833 - Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Jun 1861 - Greene, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1883 - Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Jul 1883 - Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S238558] Elizabeth Montgomery, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950".