In 1880 living in Lexington Township Lexington city Ward 3-4, Lafayette, Missouri, United States.He was a Minister of Gospel widowed with 4 children ranging in age from 9 to 1. [2]
In 1900 he had remarried and was still living in Lexington with Martha wife, children
Martha, Mary and Maybelle and step daughter Clara[3]
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6NN-89Y : 19 February 2021), John Coss, Moundville, Vernon, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 221, sheet 581A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,739.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3Z6-LZX : accessed 29 April 2021), John C Coss, Lexington Township Lexington city Ward 3-4, Lafayette, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 159, sheet 7B, family 150, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,869.
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