James
William
Osborn
Born in Ritchie, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
John Calvin Modesitt Jr. [half], Charles Wesley Modesitt [half], Laverne Ellen Modesitt [half], Florence Victoria (Modesitt) Goff [half], Olive Rebecca (Modesitt) McIntire [half], Thomas Grant Modesitt [half], Mary Jane (Modesitt) Cummons [half], Edgar Preston Modisett [half], Hannah Luella (Modesitt) Cummons [half], Laura Virginia (Modesitt) Hickman [half], Aldon Herbert Modesitt [half] and Marlon Augustus Modesitt [half]
Husband of
Alice Mary (Boregard) Osborn
— married
23 Mar 1875 in Meigs County, Ohio, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Eliza Osborn, Richard Elmer Osborn, Verna Ann (Osborn) Sims, James William Osborn, Maud A (Osborn) Hoffner, Bessie A (Osborn) Shannon, Frederick Osborn, John Osborn and Alfred Osborn
Died
at age 74
in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Feb 2016
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Biography
His birth is recorded as June 26, 1855, one month after his father's death.
born in Ritchie, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
His father died in 1855. He was raised by his mother & step-father.
1880 residence Lebanon Twp., Meigs County, OH; 1900 residence Pomeroy, Salisbury Twp., Meigs County, OH; 1910 residence Walker District, Wood County, WV; 1920 residence unable to locate
He is buried in the Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Cemetery, Pleasant Ridge, Hamilton County, OH.
Sources
“The Goff Family” Roy L. Lockhart 1974
James William Osburn birth record (June 26, 1855) http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2275026&Type=Birth
James Osborne death certificate (born July 26, 1854) https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6Q7W-CV?i=422&cc=1307272 NOTE: His parents were married October 5, 1854.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25318910/james-w-osborn
James W. Osburn-Mary A. Bogard marriage https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939K-BJS9-F3?i=113&cc=1614804
U.S. census returns
- Title
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Publisher Date 2012 Publisher Location Provo, UT, USA
http://person.ancestry.com/tree/88183415/person/40576457366/facts
Source Information Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~1.56%
Janet (McCoy) Griffin
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Chris Cunningham :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A505027 [compare]
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~1.56%
Robert Patterson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #147349
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~0.78%
Carolyn Calhoun :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
David Michaelis :
23andMe, GEDmatch TU2446351 [compare]
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~0.39%
Rene (Rosenthal) Anderson :
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Rejected matches › James Henderson Osborne (1855-1931) › James Osborn (abt.1856-) › William L Osborne (1854-) › William Frank Osborne (1854-1928)
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