Capt. Silas Cossitt and Sarah Shepard

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Husband Capt. Silas Cossitt ^{1 2}

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           Born: 22 Jun 1756 1 2
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           Died: 7 May 1819 - ? Trumbull Co, OH 1 3
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         Father: Rene Cossitt (1722-      ) 1 2
         Mother: Phoebe Hillyer (      -      ) 1 2

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Wife Sarah Shepard ^{1 2}

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           Born: 15 Jul 1764 1 2
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           Died: 14 Feb 1832 1 3
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   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )

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Children

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1 M Epaphroditus Cossitt ³

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2 M James S. Cossitt ³

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3 M Dr. Henry D. La. Cossitt ^{1 2}

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           Born: 3 May 1803 - Granby, Hartford Co, CT 1 2
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           Died: 1 Mar 1877 - West Salem Twp, Mercer Co, PA 1 2
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         Spouse: Lydia Crandall (1803-1857) 1 3
           Marr: 9 Jun 1825 - Winfield, Herkimer Co, NY 1 3

         Spouse: Elizabeth McClimans (1831-      ) 3 4
           Marr: 22 Jul 1858 3 4

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General Notes: Husband - Capt. Silas Cossitt

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He was an officer in the Revolutionary War.
About 1805 he removed from Connecticut to Vernon Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.
He and his wife were the parents of seven sons and two daughters.

1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1173.

2 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 699.

3 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 700.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1174.