Cogswell, John

Birth Name Cogswell, John
Gender male

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Residence   Ipswich, Essex, MA  
General

Chebacco

 
Baptism 1622-07-25 Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England  
 
Will 1652-12-13 Ipswich, Essex, MA  
 
Death 1653-09-27    
General

John died on passage back from England to New England.

 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Cogswell, Johnabout 15921669-11-29
Mother Thompson, Elizabeth1676-06-02
    Sister     Cogswell, UNKF
    Sister     Cogswell, Mary
    Brother     Cogswell, William 1618/19 1700-12-15
         Cogswell, John 1622-07-25 1653-09-27
    Sister     Cogswell, Hannah
    Sister     Cogswell, Abigail
    Brother     Cogswell, Edward 1629
    Sister     Cogswell, Sarah 1692
    Sister     Cogswell, Elizabeth

Narrative

John Cogswell's wife died in 1652, leaving three children, theyoungest one year old. John's health was poor, and he arrangedwith his sister, Mrs. Waldo, to care for his children. Heappointed his brother William and their father legal guardians,made his will, and sailed for England.While he was there, he visited his sister and her two childrenwho were living in London. He died on his return trip toAmerica in 1653.

Pedigree

  1. Cogswell, John
    1. Thompson, Elizabeth
      1. Cogswell, UNKF
      2. Cogswell, Mary
      3. Cogswell, Hannah
      4. Cogswell, Abigail
      5. Cogswell, Elizabeth
      6. Cogswell, John
      7. Cogswell, Sarah
      8. Cogswell, William
      9. Cogswell, Edward

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