William Osborne (1682 - 1771)

Born 3 May 1682 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Derby) Osborne — married 8 Feb 1710 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 29 Sep 1771 at age 89 in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts

Biography

Hampton in 1686; the will mentions no children,although he may have had a daughter who married Ralph Dayton. EastHampton Town Records mention Bezaleel and his "share of whale," 1677.Brookhaven Town Records, under date Sept. 8, 1679, show that BezaleelOsborn of East Hampton gives 50 acres of upland and 15 acres of meadow inBrookhaven to Ralph Dayton. The Daytons, Osborns, and Bakers all camefrom the same part of Kent. Tradition says that the grave of BezaleelOsborn in South End Burying Groun d, was marked by read cedar postsbearing the initials B.O.

William was born May 3 1682 d. at Salem, Ma Sep 28 1771 s. of William and Hannah (Burton) of Salem, 8 children. m. Feb 8 1710 Margaret Derby, b. Aug 14 1693, d. July 11 1765.^[1][2][3]

Sources

1. ↑ Raymon Meyers Tingley, Some Ancestral Lines (Rutland, Vermont, 1935) 261
2. ↑ The Essex Antiquarian 6:144
3. ↑ The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volumes 76-77, p. 129

See also:

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:34CY-MG3 : accessed 2016-06-04), entry for William /Osborn/.
• Osborne Origins, "William OSBORNE-7460"