Mary Arrabella (Cogswell) Botsford (1815 - 1894)

Born 14 Nov 1815 in Cornwallis Township, Kings, Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Francis Allison — married 17 Dec 1839 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia

Wife of Amos Edwin Botsford — married 17 Sep 1864 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick

Died 19 Jul 1894 at age 78 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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Biography

Mary was born in 1815 in Nova Scotia.^[1]. She was the daughter of Oliver Cogswell and Sarah A. Allison.

She first married, 17 Dec 1839 at Sackville, Joseph Frances Allison. He died in 1863.

She married secondly Sep 1864 in Westmorland Co., New Brunswick, Amos Edwin Botsford.^[2]

She died in 1894 ^[3]and is buried in the Sackville Rural Cemetery, Sackville, Westmorland Co.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Township Books of Kings County, Nova Scotia compiled by Lorna Woodman Evans
2. ↑ marriage bond
3. ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Deaths, 1815-1938," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XG4V-RMF : 17 August 2019), Mary Botsford, 19 Jul 1894; citing Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, certificate 001175, Provincial Archives, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2,024,808.
4. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 September 2019), memorial page for Mary Botsford (unknown–19 Jul 1894), Find A Grave Memorial no. 128411649, citing Sackville Rural Cemetery, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada ; Maintained by KAREN LOVY (contributor 47428524) .

• "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4MD-SQ3 : 24 October 2018), Mary Botsford in household of A Edmund Botsford, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 08 September 2021, 22:23), entry for Mary Arrabella Cogswell (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L4TQ-VLT ); contributed by various users.

• MC80/338 I. Allen Jack’s Biographical Review, pages 450-453: see also
• MC1249 Leonard Allison Morrison’s The History of the Allison family in Europe and America 1135 to 1893 on microfilm reel F11095, pages 186, 195-196: widow Mary A. (Cogswell) Allison m. (2nd) Sep 1864 Amos Edwin Botsford.

• Source: S285 Author: Saunders, Pearl Abbreviation: Saunders, Pearl Publication: Unpublished/Nov 2006-Apr 2010 Note: Author is a Nova Scotia genealogist and descendant of Rebecca Ogilvie's brother, with access to local vital statistics. Data emailed to Robert B. Nichol saved in digital genealogical files. Paranthetical: Y

• Find A Grave: Memorial #128411649 margaret-arabella-botsford : accessed 05 June 2022), memorial page for Margaret Arabella “Mary” Cogswell Botsford (1814–19 Jul 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 128411649, citing Sackville Rural Cemetery, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada ; Maintained by Scott A (contributor 50170331) .

See also:

• Note: a35y (1851 Sack); NS, a46y (1861 Sack); NS, a55y (1871 Sack); NS, a66y (1881.

Sack).

• https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1851/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=22122

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Bob Nichol for creating WikiTree profile Allison-809 through the import of Nichol Ancestry.GED on Feb 14, 2013.