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Husband: Jacob Manderville Osburn Born: Jan- 4-1864 in Lewis Co, WV 1 Died: Aug- 3-1922 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Buried: in South Fork Bapt Church Cem, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 1,3 Father: Wilson Osborne Mother: Louisa Light Notes
Wife: Annetta "Nettie" Cole Census name: Nettie 3
Born: May- 4-1872 in Leopold, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Died: Jun-23-1957 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 4,5 Buried: in South Fork Bapt Church Cem, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: 1950 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: William Franklin Cole Mother: Mary S. Bode
F Child 1: Rella D. Osborne Also known as: Rella Osburn 7 Born: Jun-23-1895 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 4,8,3 Died: Sep-22-1987 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4,8
F Child 2: Mary L. Osburn Born: Apr-12-1899 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 4,9,10 Died: Jan-23-1995 in Copley, Summit Co, OH 4
M Child 3: William Frank Osborne Also known as: W. Frank Osborne 4,11 Born: Mar-26-1901 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,12,13 Died: Sep-11-1981 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 4,12
M Child 4: Truman Osborne Died: in infancy in 14
F Child 5: Freda Osborne Born: Apr-13-1909 in Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Died: Apr-25-1909 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 16
M Child 6: Eugene Wilson Osburn 17 Also known as: Wilson Osburn 18 Born: Aug- 8-1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,17 Died: Jun- 9-1976 in Summers, Doddridge Co, WV 4
F Child 7: Freda Alice Davis Born: Sep- 9-1915 in 19,8 Died: Jul- -1986 in 8
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Obituary of wife. (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District) (4) Obituary. (5) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (6) Obituary of sister. (7) Obituary of daughter. (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) Social Security Death Index, Birthplace from obituary. No birth record for her was found in Doddridge Co. (10) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV, MR Bk 11, p. 355. (11) Headstone. (12) Headstone (year only) (13) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (14) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 219. (15) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Idntified as "Freda Osborn," dau of Jacob M. & Nettie Osborn. BR Bk 4, p. 129. (16) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Parents not identified. Age at death given as 12 days, cause given as "disease of bowels and liver." An adjacent entry in the death record log was for an unnamed Osborne child, sex not given, who died on the same day in the Southwest District of Doddridge Co, age 21 days. Parents not identified, cause of death given as spinal meningitis. DR Bk 2, p. 122. (17) Funeral card. (18) Obituary of mother. (19) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 548. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index