Matilda Ann (Davis) Hosford (1842 - 1927)

Born 17 Jul 1842 in Pike County, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 24 Jun 1927 at age 84 in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Matilda Ann Davis was the wife of Martin Strong Hosford and mother of Alma Porter Hosford who married Bismark Logsdon and of Ethelene Estelle Hosford the second spouse of George A. (Kaiser) Logsdon.

Matilda's death record gives her parents as Benjamin F. Davis and Catherine Sally Malinda Pettis.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3X5-1C2 : 27 December 2014), Matilda Anne Hosford, 24 Jun 1927; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,614,255.

• A Logsdon Family Genealogy compiled by William Robert and Mary Ann Logsdon.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85X-D3Z : 9 November 2014), Matilda A Davis in household of Benjamin B Davis, Pike county, part of, Pike, Illinois, United States; citing family 109, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFL3-38H : 3 March 2016), Martin S. Hosford and Matilda A. Davis, 06 Jun 1858; citing Pike, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,314,779.
• "Minnesota State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKNV-GS1 : 15 November 2014), M A Hosford in household of M S Hosford, Kasota, Le Sueur, Minnesota; citing p. 269, line 2, volume Lac qui Parle, Lake, Le Sueur, Lincoln and Lyon County, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 0565723.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXN3-12B : 14 July 2016), Matilda Hosford in household of Martin Hosford, Versailles, Brown, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 40, sheet 545A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0176; FHL microfilm 1,254,176.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSS7-W8X : accessed 21 June 2017), Matilda A Hosford in household of M S Hosford, Versailles Township Versailles town, Brown, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 10, sheet 11A, family 227, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,238.