Van Nice Family History 1661-1979, or Vannice, Van Nuis, Van Nuys. A Record of the Family of Isaac Van Nuys (or Vannice) of Harrodsburg, Kentucky son of Issac Van Nuys of Millstone, New Jersey by Carrie Allen 1916
Additional Information from "The Cossart Family History, 1939"
1.2.6.9.3.3 (140) JACOB COSAT:
(Peter 125; Francis 103; David 8; Jacques 3; Jacques 1).
Jacob Cosat, son of Peter and Maria (Durie) Cossart, was born in York (now Adams) County, Pennsylvania on September 11, 1773; married August 10, 1797 (or August 9, 1798) to Margaret Comingore of Kentucky. Jacob accompanied his parents from the Conewago Valley Settlement to Kentucky about 1780.
After the death of his father he accompanied his mother and brothers to Warren County, Ohio, where he remained for a time and then returned to Kentucky near Harrodsburg. It is believed that he lived on the land purchased by his father. Jacob was a minister in the Campbelite (Christian) Church. He is one of the children mentioned in his Aunt Christina's will in 1801.
Rev. Jacob was married to Margaret (Peggy) Comingore by the Rev. Sutton, on August 10, l797, in Mercer County, Kentucky. (Reference: Historical Records of Kentucky, Volume 21—3). He was named for his uncle Jacob Cassat (126).
Jacob died at Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, on September 10, 1822. There were eleven children to this union.
CHILDREN:
1.2.6.9.3.3.1 194 i. Peter Cosat, born January 21, 1800, married January 14, 4821 to Nancy Tewmey.
1.2.6.9.3.3.2 195 ii. Daniel Cozatt, b. 6/10/1801, m. 5/23/1834 Elizabeth (Betty) Tewmey. d.2/21/1877 near Harrodsburg, KY.
1.2.6.9.3.3.3 196 iii. Elisha Cozatt, b. 3/28/1803, m. 9/23/1830 Elizabeth (Bowker) Cranmer. d.3/22/1853 near Lebanon, Warren Cnty, OH.
1.2.6.9.3.3.4 197 iv. Rachel Cozatt, b. 10/10/1805, m. 2/1822 Garret Terhune. d. Mercer Cnty, KY.
1.2.6.9.3.3.5 198 v. Mary Cozatt, b. 11/21/1807, m. 3/20/1828, 1st to D. Randolph, 2nd to Mr. White. d. near Harrodsburg, KY.
1.2.6.9.3.3.6 199 vi. Henry Cosat or Cozatt, b. 2/7/1810, m. 2/26/1829 to Sarah Gritton.
1.2.6.9.3.3.7 200 vii. David Cosat, b. 10/10/1812, m. 1/15/1834 Nancy Truax. d. near Danville,IL
1.2.6.9.3.3.8 201 viii. Anna W. Cozatt, b. 4/30/1815. d. 1/5/1884. m. William Davis. d. Mercer Cnty, KY.
1.2.6.9.3.3.9 202 ix. Jacob Commingore Cozatt, b. 5/22/1817, m. 9/26/1837 Emily May Jacob, d. 10/27/1886. Emily d. Parksville, Boyle Cnty, KY.
1.2.6.9.3.3.10 203 x. John C. Cosat or Cozatt, born 6/26/1819 (or 1820) near Harrodsburg, Mercer Cnty, KY. d. 11/9/1871. m. Adaline Rose, d. Parksville, Boyle Cnty, KY. He emigrated to Macon Georgia, where he remained until the close of the Civil War. He later returned to Kentucky where he died.
1.2.6.9.3.3.11 204 xi. Abraham W. (Abe) Cozart, b. 2/11/1823, m. Martha Colwell. Believed to have died at Philadelphia, East Tennessee.
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