Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Richard OSBORNE

Male 1768 - 1848  (80 years)


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  • Name Richard OSBORNE  [1
    Birth 1768  British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Birth 1768  British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Since Richard died aged 84 in 1852, his birthdate would be calculated as circa 1768.
    Birth 1770  [5
    • Some notes give Richard's death as 1852 aged 84 years old. Was he born in 1770?
    Birth 1770  New York, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Since he was age 16 in 1786, his birthdate would be calculated as circa 1770.
    Birth 28 Oct 1774  British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Since he died on July 26, 1848 aged 73 years, 8 months and 28 days, his birth date was calculated as October 28, 1774.
    Moved 1786  Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    from New York State 
    • "It was in 1786, when Richard Osborne was sixteen years of age, ...".
    Petition for land 25 Feb 1794  Adolphustown Township, Lennox and Addington County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    223 
    • "Richard Osborn, being desirous to become a settler in this Province, prays for 200 acres of land. The Board finding him duly qualified to receive the same, grant it."
    Residence 1811  Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • His daughter, Lydia Osborne, was born around this time.
    Land Abt 1812  [1
    • For military service, the Osborne's received "a further grant of two hundred acres".
    Military 1812  [1
    • "In 1812 he had to lay aside the ploughshare for the sword, and in the War of Defence was many times in action. during the progress of the war his house at Pleasant Bay was a rendezvous of the British officers while they were engaged in watching and directing the operations of their respective commands."
    Military 1812  Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Prince Edward Militia 
    • He was a Private in Captain Vanalstine's Company of the Prince Edward Militia. He served for 6 months in 1812.
    Burial 26 Jul 1848  Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    in the Roblin Family Cemetery 
    Death Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • "It was while living on this farm, lots 92 and 93, 4th concession of Ameliasburgh, and which had been given by the Pioneer to his only son, John T. Osborne, that he met his death. One day in assisting his grandson with the cattle, a bull of the herd turned on the old man and crushed him against one of the outbuildings with such violence as to cause his death." The book ?i?Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte?/i? says that he died in 1852.
    Land Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Green Point 
    • "He mainly divided his Green Point property among these daughters, when, shortly before his death, he went to live with his son, John T."
    Name Richard Osborn  [7
    Name Richard Osburn  [9
    Residence Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    • Richard owned lots 92 and 93 of the 4th concession of Ameliasburgh.
    _UID 0DF021FDFBFD4F4C895D2C5E4EC4A33D10A4 
    Death 26 Jul 1848  Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Burial 30 Jul 1848  Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    • Richard was buried in Roblin Cemetery, Sophiasburgh.
    Person ID I4372  Everyone
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2018 

    Father Jacobus OSBORNE   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1613  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah TRUMPOUR,   b. 24 Jan 1780, New York, British Colonies in America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1835, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Children 
     1. Abigail OSBORNE   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Martha OSBORNE   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Catherine OSBORNE   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary OSBORNE   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Deborah OSBORNE   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Elizabeth OSBORNE,   b. Abt 1805, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. John T. OSBORNE,   b. 1809, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lydia OSBORNE,   b. Abt 1811, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2002 

  • Sources 
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    2. [S342] Lorna Flint, A00278, (c. 1963. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.), 6 Jan 2002, page 1, A00278. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S568] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00488, (Kelowna, BC, Canada. c. 1971), 6 Jan 2005, A00488. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S660] Vader, Amy and Mrs. E. Lindsay, A00573, (Bloomfield, Ontario, Canada. c. 1982), 30 Mar 2005, page 3, A00573. (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S349] Richard Arless Flint, A00284, (Toronto, Ontario, Canada. c. 1971), 29 Jan 2002, page 7., A00284. (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S1138] No editor named., Canada. Ontario. Quinte. Family History. PLBQ, (Toronto, Ontario. 1904.), 12 Jun 2005, Book page 616 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S1100] Linda Corupe U.E., editor, TR0048, (Bolton, Ontario: Linda Corupe, 2006.), 253., TR0048. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S807] Hancocks, Elizabeth, A00713, (Agincourt, Ontario, Canada. 1979.), 10 Dec 2005, page 52 - Solmes, Samuel, A00713. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S1109] Upper Canada., TR0055, (Library and Archives Canada. \i Collections Canada\i0 . www.collectionscanada.gc.ca.), 19 Jun 2012, Image 77; accessed June 19, 2012, TR0055. (Reliability: 3).



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