SECOND GENERATION


6. Annie SOUDER was born on 25 Dec 1812 in Lee Co., VA. She died about 1845 in Bates Co., MO.

She was married to James OSBORN in 1832 in Edgar Co., IN. James OSBORN was born on 8 Feb 1804 in Rowan Co., NC. He died on 20 Sep 1888 in Mound City, Linn Co.,

KS. KANSAS COLLECTION BOOKS
William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas
LINN COUNTY, Part 6

JAMES OSBORN, farmer, P. O. Mound City, born in North Carolina, February 8, 1804. When
young, was taken by parents to Barren County, Ky., remaining there a short time, removed to
Crawford County, Ind., where he lived for sometime, and acquired a common school education. He
located in Vermillion County, Ill., where he remained five or six years, assisting his father on a farm. He
then settled in Champaign County, Ill., where he purchased a farm; remained there for some time;
removed to Bates County, Mo., where he engaged in agricultural pursuits until 1854, when he came to
Kansas, and settled in Linn County, on his present place of ninety-three acres, being the first settler in
Linn County. he has been twice married, first, in Edgar County, Ill., to Ann Sowder. She died in Bates
County, Mo. By this marriage, they have three children - Mary A., Adelaide and Phillip. He married the
second time, in Bates County, Mo., Mrs. Mary Knapp, of Ohio. They have three children - Lewis F.,
Byron W. and Martha S.

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1850 Bates Co., MO Census

p244 h202 Osborne,
James 48 M IN farmer
Mary 26 F OH
Mary 17 F IL
Adalaide 15 F IL
Philip 11 M MO
George 3 M MO
Lewis 2 M MO

Annie SOUDER and James OSBORN had the following children:

child13 i. Mary Ann OSBORN was born in 1834 in IL.
child14 ii. Adelaide OSBORN was born in 1836 in IL.
child+15 iii. Phillip OSBORN.

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