John was born in 1781. He married Ruth Eaton in 1802 and had 4 children. He died in 1810 and is buried at Kings Co., NS.
JOHN COGSWELL.
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John Cogswell, {Masoif', HezekiaJv", Samuel"^, Samuel'^, yoJin^,
JoJin^), son of Capt. Mason*' [477] and Lydia (Huntington) Cogswell,
was born Sept. 26, 1781, in Cornwallis, N. S. He married, 1802, Ruth
Ann Eaton, daughter of Timothy Eaton. She was born in Cornwallis,
N. S. They resided in Halifax, N. S. Mr. Cogswell died Feb. 2, 18 10.
THEIR CHILDREN WERE:
Harriet, [1553] b. March 25, 1803; m. 1^2,1, John Barnaby.
Gideon, [1554] b. Jan. 17, 1805 ; m. 1830, Lucilla S. Perkins ; d. Sept. 4, 1879.
Charlotte, [1555] b. 1806; m. '^James West; m. ^Abraham Porter.
John Edmund, [1556] b. May, 1808; m. Lydia Bacon ; d. Aug. 6, 1856.
Mrs. Riitli A. Cogswell married '^William H. Hilpert. They had two children : Maria and William Henry. Mrs. Hilpert died in St. John, N. B. Her son, William IL Hilpert, married, Sept., 1849, Mrs. Mary E. Kenson, widow of Eliphalet Kenson, of Mont Vernon, N. H. They resided in Hill, N. IL, and had two children : Gideon Cogswell and Ella E. Hilpert.
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