Ira Cogswell is estimated from age of 24 on marriage record. He listed his parents as R. W. Cogswell and Alice Wilcox (both born in NY).
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*"New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVGY-LJK : 24 January 2016), Ira Cogswell and Goldie Getman, 20 Nov 1911; citing county clerkâs office, , New York, United States; FHL microfilm 849,269.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVS6-D9N : 14 December 2015), Goldie Cogswell in household of Ira Cogswell, Hector, Schuyler, New York, United States; citing sheet 7A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,265.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ52-SH2 : accessed 4 September 2016), Goldie Cogswell in household of Ira Cogswell, Ward 11, Elmira, Elmira City, Chemung, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 8-54, sheet 1B, family 20, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2514.
Frederick Getman, compiled and edited by William Lambeer, Copyright 1975 by Borden Getman, All Rights Printed by Valley Offset. Inc. #E49 pages 439-40.
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