Iowa Family Group Sheet for the David Osborn Family Submitted by: Kathryn Pegelow at kpegelow@hotmail.com HUSBAND: David Osborn Birth date: November 19, 1831 Birthplace: New Jersey Death date: November 19, 1882 Place of death: NW of Prescott, Adams, Iowa Burial date: November 1882 Burial place: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Prescott, Adams, Iowa Other Spouse: Mary (surname Unknown) Father: Unknown Mother: Susan (Surname Unknown) Marriage date: April 07, 1869 Marriage place: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa WIFE: Catherine Carr Birth date: November 05, 1846 Birthplace: Alhalahana, County Kerry, Ireland Death date: June 06, 1914 Place of death: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska Burial date: June 1914 Burial place: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska Other Spouse: John Carr; Moses Michael Kanouse Father: Richard Carr Mother: Joanna Welsh CHILDREN Child No. 1: Lucy M. Osborne Sex: F Birth date: January 30, 1870 Birthplace: Carl Township, Adams County, Iowa Death date: 1937 Place of death: Omaha, Nebraska Burial date: 1937 Burial place: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Omaha, NB Spouse's name: George Lee Barton Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 2: Anna Osborn Sex: F Birth date: July 05, 1874 Birthplace: Carl Township, Adams, Iowa Death date: March 24, 1945 Place of death: Tucson, Arizona Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: George Gardels Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 3: Cora B. Osborn Sex: F Birth date: April 1878 Birthplace: Carl Township, Adams County, Iowa Death date: January 16, 1937 Place of death: Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: William Adam Sponsel Marriage date: 1900 Marriage place: Child No. 4: Grace Bernard Osborn Sex: F Birth date: December 05, 1880 Birthplace: Prescott, Adams, Iowa Death date: September 09, 1964 Place of death: Escondido, San Diego, CA Burial date: September 11, 1964 Burial place: Oak Hill Memorial Park, Escondido, San Diego, CA Spouse's name: Godfrey John Keebler Marriage date: July 04, 1898 Marriage place: Omaha, Douglas, NB Documentation and Sources: Burial Records Adams County, IA. Page: 251 Name: David Osborn Birth Date: 19 Nov 1831 Death Date: 19 Nov 1882 Cemetery: Mt. Zion Town: Carl Comment: (Lot 95 Gr. 1); (Co. A. 19th Reg. G. A. R. civil War) -------------- OSBORNE, DAVID State: IA Year: 1860 County: Jackson County Record Type: Federal Population Schedule Township: Monmouth Township Page: 379 Database: IA 1860 Federal Census Index ___________________________________- Civil War Records of David Osborn _________________________________ Marriage Record of David Osborn and Catherine Carr _________________________________ Daughter, Grace Bernard Osborn in her lifetime _________________________________ David Osborn fought in the Civil war with the U.S. 19th Regiment, Company I. He was wounded at Chickamauga and spent the following 19 months in Andersonville Prison, the Confederate Prison Camp. He was shot in the spine while lying on his stomach to shoot. He was picked up by the Confederate Army medics and taken to their prison. While in prison, he contracted dysentery. The Confederate soldiers couldn't provide adequate care for the prisoners. He was released from there at the end of the war. As a result of his wounds and illnesses, he spent his last few years in a nursing home for old soldiers. He died as a result of his wounds and was buried in the MT. Zion Cemetery, lot 19, which lies on a country road outside of Prescott. The town now only has three remaining buildings. Originally it was a town of almost 10,000 people. Source: Civil War Pension File; cemetery marker. Divorced December 11 1867 for adultery. (Have Divorce records) Buried lot #95, Mount Zion Cemetery, NW of Prescott, Adams County, Iowa (have picture.) This is a small country cemetery just beyond one other ancient cemetery. The marker is about knee high and badly eroded. Database: Iowa Cemetery Records ************************************************** Copyright © 2005 by Kathryn Pegelow. All rights reserved. http://www.iagenweb.org/state/disclaim.htm **************************************************