DESCENDANTS OF HENRY COSNER
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Don Norman
1.HENRY COSNER
Henry Cosner
died in VA before 1860. He married Susannah Hawk.
Susanna was born about 1798. In the 1860 Lewis County VA
census, she is
listed as a 62 year old widow, head of a household.
Known children of Henry and Susannah (Hawk) Cosner.
2. (1). Rachel b.Sep 19 1818 d.Sep 16 1886
m. General
Washington Groves Dec 19 1838
3. (2). Phoebe b.c. 1819
4. (3). Henry b.c. 1829
m. Nancy
Roby
5. (4). Sarah b.c. 1832
6. (5). Isaac b.c. 1834
7. (6). Abraham b.c. 1834
m. Mary E.
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8. (7). Jacob b.c. 1836
9. (8). Adam b.c. 1839
m.
Elizabeth -----
2.RACHEL COSNER
1.HENRY COSNER
Rachel Cosner, a daughter of Henry and Susanna
(Hawk) Cosner, was
born in Hardy County VA September 19, 1818 and died in
Lewis County WV
September 16, 1886. She married General Washington Groves
in Hardy
County December 19, 1838. General, a son of Solomon H.
and Frances
(Marquis) Groves, was born in Hardy County VA January
1818.
He married Mary
E. Piercy September 7, 1887 in Randolph County VA.
Mary, a daughter of Jesse and Margaret Piercy, was born in 1832.
Children of General Washington and Rachel (Cosner)
Groves.
10. (1). America b. 1841
m.
Marshall Lorentz b. March 14, 1814
m. Osborn
William Wellen
11. (2). Fanny b. 1842
12. (3). John Haney b.Apr 03 1842 d.Jun
8 1891
m. Emily
H. Taylor b. March 05, 1845
13. (4). Paulina b. 1845
m. Edward
J. Godfrey Sep 21 1865
14. (5). Laura Levina b. 1847
m. De Witt
Clinton Wellen Dec 22 1886 (May 20
1844-May 2 1930)
15. (6). General Taylor b.Feb 17 1849 d.
1895
m. Agnes
G. Helmick b. 1849
16. (7). Clara L. b. 1851
m.
Fernando Helmick Dec 31 1872 Bet. 1847
- 1848
17. (8). Marg b. 1851
18. (9). Allen Simpson b. 1852
m. Ella
Frances Cosner
19. (10).
Orlena b. 1855
m. Lewis
G.Sims Feb 22 1879
20. (11). Samuel
Brooks b.Mar 04 1858 d.Jan 12 1895
m. Clara
Cosner b. Abt. 1857
4.HENRY COSNER
1.HENRY COSNER
Henry Cosner, a
son of Henry and Susannah (Hawk) Cosner, was born in
VA about 1829. He married Nancy Roby. Nancy was born in
Va about 1832.
The family is listed in the 1860 and 1870 Lewis County VA
(WV) census.
Known children of Henry and Nancy (Roby) Cosner.
21. (1). Serena J. b.c. 1855
22. (2). William W. b.c. 1856
23. (3). Clara b.c. 1857
d.Dec 14 1918
m. Samuel
Brooks Jul 4 1880
24. (4). Jahu J. b.c. 1858
25. (5). Ada S. b. 1860
d.before 1870
26. (6). Ella Frances b.c. 1863
m. Allen Simpson Groves
27. (7). Thomas b.c. 1864
28. (8). Gabriel b.c. 1866
29. (9). Hester b.c. 1869
7.ABRAHAM COSNER
1.HENRY COSNER
Abraham Cosner,
a son of Henry and Susannah (Hawk) Cosner, was born
in VA about 1834. He married Mary E. --------. Mary was
born in Va about
1837. The family
is listed in the 1860 and 1870 Lewis County VA (WV)
census.
Known children of Abraham and Mary E. Cosner.
30. (1). Emmarilla b.c. 1859
31. (2). Albert B. b.c. 1860
32. (3). James H. b.c. 1864
33. (4). Benjamin F. b.c. 1866
34. (5). George J. b.c. 1867
35. (6). Levina b.c. 1869
9.ADAM COSNER
1.HENRY COSNER
Adam Cosner, a
son of Henry and Susannah (Hawk) Cosner, was born in
VA about 1839. He married Elizabeth -------. Elizabeth
was born in Va
about 1845. This family is listed in the 1870 Lewis
County WV census.
Known children of Adam and Elizabeth Cosner.
36. (1). Rachel b.c. 1867
37. (2). John W. b.c. 1869
23.CLARA COSNER
4.HENRY COSNER 1.HENRY COSNER
Clara Cosner, a
daughter of Henry and Nancy (Roby) Cosner, was born
about 1857 and died December 14, 1918. She married Samuel
Brooks Groves
in Lewis County WV July 4, 1880. Samuel, a son of General
Washington and
Rachel (Cosner) Groves, was born in Lewis County VA (WV)
March 4, 1858
and died January 12, 2895.
Children of Samuel Brooks and Clara (Cosner) Groves.
38. (1). Zyna Archibel b.Aug 16 1881
m. Lelia
Blanch Rhoades b. February 07, 1882
39. (2). Thomas b.c. 1882
40. (3). Brooks Washington b.
1884
m. Clara
Howell b. 1884
41. (4). Ada Lee b. 1884
d. 1927
m. Charles
Cottrell
42. (5). Oda Lester b.
1886 d.Sep 3 1960
m. Holly
Belknap
26.ELLA FRANCES COSNER
4.HENRY COSNER 1.HENRY COSNER
Ella Frances
Cosner, a daughter of Henry and Nancy (Roby) Cosner,
was born in VA in December 1860. She married Allen Simpson
Groves.
Allen, a son of General Washington and Rachel (Cosner)
Groves, was born
in Lewis County VA (WV) in December 1852.
Children of Allen Simpson and Ella Frances (Cosner)
Groves.
43. (1). Lawrence C. b.Nov 1882
44. (2). Mamie S. b.Sep 1884
45. (3). Orva F. (f) b.Oct 1886
46. (4). Grace H. b.Jan 1889
47. (5). Bertha b.Jan 1891
48. (6). Nellie b.Feb 5 1894
d.Dec 14 1975
m.William
David Dillon Feb 21 1919
49. (7). Roy Okey b.Mar 1896
50. (8). Oley b.Mar 1899
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Groves, Kay and Darrell, "Descendants of John
Groves"
Norman, Don, "Descendants of Solomon Groves"
1860, 1870 Lewis County VA (WV) census