Osborne, William - Macoupin County Illinois
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First Families/Biographies
Macoupin County, Illinois



    The WILLIAM OSBORNE Family of Macoupin Co., IL
by David Osborne,
©2005



William Osborne
Died April 14, 1917 in Mt. Clair, IL
Buried in Gillespie Cemetery
Born in Scotland on March 16, 1851 (based on death age of 66 yrs 29 days)
Married Janet Mitchell April 25, 1873 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland (last name was spelled "OSBURN" on the marriage record)
Arrived in New York Harbor aboard S.S. Anchoria on June 28, 1884
Occupation - miner
U.S. Census reports:
  1900 - Diamond Village, Felix Twp, Grundy Co, IL
   1910 - Torino Village, Reed Twp, Will Co, IL

Janet Mitchell Osborne
Born May 7, 1856 in Scotland
Married William Osborne April 25, 1873 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland (last name was spelled "OSBURN" on the marriage record)
Died July 5, 1931 in Gillespie, Macoupin Co, IL
Buried in Gillespie Cemetery
Arrived in New York Harbor aboard S.S. Devonia on December 3, 1884  She was accompanied by 6 children (Robert, William, Hugh, Marg, Janet, Mary).
U.S. Census reports:
    1900 - Diamond Village, Felix Twp, Grundy Co, IL
    1910 - Torino Village, Reed Twp, Will Co, IL
    1920 - Gillespie Twp, Macoupin Co, IL
    1930 - Cahokia/Gillespie, Macoupin Co, IL

Children of William & Janet
    
........ 2 Robert OSBORNE b: Oct 30, 1873 in ?, Scotland d: Aug 01, 1930 in Chicago, IL
............ +Allie I. MORRISON b: Abt. Mar 12, 1875 in ?, IL m: Jan 13, 1896 in Will Co., IL d: May 08, 1906 in Diamond, IL
................... 3 Esther OSBORNE b: Dec 1896 in ?, IL d: Unknown in Minatare, NE
....................... +? YOUMANS b: Unknown in ?, ? m: Aft. 1910 in ?, ? d: Unknown in ?, ?
................... 3 Isabelle OSBORNE b: Abt. Jul 26, 1899 in ?, IL d: Apr 13, 1904 in Diamond, IL
................... 3 Infant OSBORNE b: Abt. Jan 29, 1905 in Diamond, IL d: Abt. Jan 29, 1905 in Diamond, IL
................... 3 Infant OSBORNE b: Abt. May 08, 1906 in Diamond, IL d: Abt. May 08, 1906 in Diamond, IL
........ *2nd Wife of Robert OSBORNE
: ............ +Kathryn MILLER b: Jan 19, 1881 in Dreghorn Parish, Ayr County, Scotland m: Sep 15, 1908 in Coal City, IL d: May 13, 1948 in West Chicago, IL
................... 3 Margaret Lennor OSBORNE b: Aug 06, 1909 in Coal City, IL d: Oct 12, 1988 in Denver, CO
....................... +Bradford "Brad" C. GORHAM b: Aug 23, 1903 in Franklin, NE m: Abt. 1928 in Torrington, WY d: Jul 04, 1997 in Thornton, CO
................... 3 Helen Jeanette OSBORNE b: Oct 16, 1912 in Coal City?, IL d: Sep 1992 in ?, IL
....................... +Arthur "Art" James BOYLAND b: Feb 28, 1905 in Chicago, IL m: Abt. 1938 in Chicago, IL d: Nov 17, 1971 in Des Plaines, IL
................... 3 Robert Nelson OSBORNE b: Oct 24, 1914 in Centralia, IL d: May 15, 1972 in Winfield, IL
....................... +Grace Viola SORENSEN b: Mar 25, 1910 in Boelus, NE m: Jun 30, 1936 in Dannebrog, NE d: Feb 26, 2000 in La Mesa, CA
........ 2 William "Will" OSBORNE b: Abt. 1875 in ?, Scotland d: Unknown in ?, ?
............ +Janet ? b: Unknown in ?, ? m: Unknown in ?, ? d: Unknown in ?, ?
........ 2 Hugh OSBORNE b: Abt. 1880 in ?, Scotland d: Unknown in ?, ?
........ 2 Marg? OSBORNE b: Abt. 1881 in ?, Scotland d: Unknown in ?, ?
........ 2 Janet OSBORNE b: Abt. 1883 in ?, Scotland d: Unknown in ?, ?
........ 2 Mary "Polly" OSBORNE b: Abt. Apr 1884 in ?, Scotland d: Unknown in ?, ?
............ +Stuart ? b: Unknown in ?, ? m: Unknown in ?, ? d: Unknown in ?, ?
........ 2 George OSBORNE b: Abt. Dec 1886 in ?, Il d: Unknown in ?, ?
........ 2 Isabella OSBORNE b: Abt. Mar 1890 in ?, IL d: Unknown in ?, ?
........ 2 ? OSBORNE b: Unknown in ?, ? d: Unknown in ?, ?





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