John is the child of Benjamin Cogar and Mary Hosey.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88R-Q41 : 12 April 2016), John Coger, Braxton county, Braxton, Virginia, United States; citing family 402, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M411-8Z8 : 13 December 2017), John Cogar, 1860
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TC-RL7 : 15 July 2017), John Coger, Glade, Webster, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 151, sheet 409D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1415; FHL microfilm 1,255,415.
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