John W. Osborn
1842 - 1918 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. John W. Osborn was born 24 Nov 1842, Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 26 Nov 1918, Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States. Notes:
He was captain of a freighter that plyed between Moriches and New York City.
Obituary - Center Moriches- John W. Osborn, a much respected and life long resident of this village passed away last Tuesday afternoon at the age of 76 years. Mr. Osborn followed the water for many years, but for a few years he had been in poor health. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church from which funeral services were held on Friday afternoon, the Rev. Joseph Guernsey officiating. Mr. Osborn leaves a widow, Mary Elizabeth Osborn, and one daughter, Mrs. Jesse L. Smith, of Westhampton. Interment was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
(Long Island Surnames; 1860, 1870, 1880, 1910 US Federal Census; The County review., December 06, 1918, Page 6; John W. Osborn in the New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, Certificate Number: 89423)John married Mary Elizabeth Hawkins. Mary (daughter of Alpheus Hawkins and Jemima Ross) was born 1 Nov 1847, Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 2 Sep 1922, Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Laura May Osborn was born 21 Oct 1869, Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 15 Jul 1952, Southampton, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States.