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Leander COSS

Leander COSS[1]

Male 1842 - 1927  (84 years)

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  • Name Leander COSS 
    Born 1 Dec 1842  Ross, Butler, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Religion Methodist Episcopal 
    Died 29 Jan 1927  Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19098  Main
    Last Modified 22 May 2009 

    Father John COSS,   b. 12 Aug 1821, Belmont County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1898, Mankato, Jewell, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Kalista RING,   b. 1823, Ross, Butler, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1862, Ross, Butler, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married Abt 1842  Ross, Butler, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarepta ARROWSMITH,   b. 14 Aug 1844, Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1930, Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 25 Jan 1865  Farmer City, de Witt, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Calista COSS,   b. McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
    +2. Dr Osman Ames “Dick” COSS,   b. 8 Nov 1867, McLean County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1950, Downey, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 84 years)
     3. Ursula COSS,   b. 1868, Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963, Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     4. Samuel Ezekiel COSS,   b. Nov 1879, Hoopeston, Grant, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955, Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
     5. Infant COSS,   b. McLean County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
     6. Mary Eliza COSS,   b. 11 Dec 1865, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943, Luverne, Rock, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     7. Dr William Arrowsmith COSS,   b. 30 Oct 1870, Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1930, Danvers, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    +8. James Austin COSS,   b. 7 Nov 1872, Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1973, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
     9. Elizabeth “Lizzie” COSS,   b. 1874, Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961, Saybrook, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     10. Martha May “Mattie” COSS,   b. 1882, Grant, Vermillion, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     11. Clara COSS,   b. 1882, Vermont or Hoopeston, Grant, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 81 years)
     12. Leila V. COSS,   b. 12 Dec 1889, Hoopeston, Grant, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1969, Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2023 
    Family ID F6149  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jan 1927 - Arrowsmith, McLean, Illinois Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • Exempt from Civil War service due to blindness in right eye.

  • Sources 
    1. [S44] Orcutt_001 gedcom file, Robert Waddell.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023