Person Record

Metadata

Name

Cosby, Washington

Born

02/24/1825

Deceased

02/20/1905

Spouse

Martha J. (Thomas) Cosby (1830-1898) m. 1850

Father

Overton Cosby (1787-1859)

Mother

Susannah (Hyser) Cosby (1787-1859)

Children

Florence M. "Flora" Cosby (1851-1870)
Ziba Foote Cosby (1855-1947)
Grandison T. Cosby (1858-1936)

Occupation

Mr. Cosby was a farmer in Harrison Township, Daviess County, Indiana. His parents, Overton and Susannah Cosby, moved to Daviess County from Virginia in about 1817. Overton Cosby built the first brick house in Harrison Township.

Notes

The information for this entry was taken from Find a Grave, www.findagrave.com/washington-cosby.

Birthplace

Daviess County, Indiana

Deceased where