Esther (Roberts) Cowgill (1803 - 1871)

Born 5 Feb 1803 in Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Isaac Cowgill — married 2 Dec 1847 in Belmont Co., Ohio, USA

Died 27 May 1871 at age 68 in Belmont Co., Ohio, USA

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Biography

Esther was a Friend (Quaker)

Esther Roberts was born 5 Feb 1803 Little Egg MM (then Burlington Co., New Jersey now Ocean Co.), daughter of Aaron and Elizabeth Roberts.. Esther Roberts married Isaac Cowgill 2 Dec 1847 Belmont Co., Ohio. She passed away 27 May 1871 in Belmont Co., Ohio.^[1]

1850 census -- Richland Twnp., Belmont Co., Ohio, USA

Isaac Cowgill, age 54, male, , farmer, $8000 real estate, born Virginia; Esther Cowgill, age 47, female, , born Pennsylvania; Joseph Cowgill, age 21, male, , farmer, born Ohio; Abraham Cowgill, age 20, male, , born Ohio; Sarah Cowgill, age 17, female, , born Ohio, attended school; Isaac Cowgill, age 10, male, , born Ohio ^[2]

1860 census -- Richland Twnp., Belmont Co., Ohio, USA

William Justice, age 30, male, , carpenter, $300 personal property, born Pennsylvania; Catherine Justice, age 32, female, , born Pennsylvania; James A Justice, age 9, male, , born Pennsylvania, attended school; Elthira J Justice, age 5, female, , born Ohio, attended school; Joseph E Justice, age 8/12, male, , born Ohio; Isaac Gowgill, age 64, male, , farmer, $8500 real estate, $800 personal property, born Virginia; Hesther Gowgill, age 56, female, , born Pennsylvania; Joseph Gowgill, age 32, male, , born Ohio; Sarah Gowgill, age 25, female, , born Ohio, attended school; Isaac Gowgill, age 20, male, , born Ohio; Mary Roberts, age 12, female, , born Ohio, attended school ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Marriages, 1799-1882; Certificates of Removal (Issued), 1799-1887; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR-PH 285
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXSR-1KL : 9 November 2014), Isaac Cowgill, Richland, Belmont, Ohio, United States; citing family 395, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCPZ-6BT : 30 December 2015), Isaac Gowgill in entry for William Justice, 1860.

* "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6VF-CK9 : 17 October 2014), Esther Cowgill in household of Jessee Roberts, Ohio, United States; citing p. 26, family 187, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,673.