The Jubilee History and Biographical Sketches of the [Black] Liberty Association, G. R. Ford. Printed and Published by Times Publishing Company of Smith's Grove, Ky., 1916. Also taken from Barren's Black Roots, Vol. 3, Michelle B. Gorin, (C) May 1993. Used by permission. JOHN P. COSBY, Old Rocky Hill, now known as Game, Ky., was born in 1855. He embraced a hope in the Lord when a young man and united with the Rocky Hill Baptist church of which he is a member now, and has always proven an honor to the church and country in which he has lived. He has most of the time been a leader for his race in some position. He has served as superintendent of the Rocky Hill Sunday School for 23 years and is now the present superintendent. He served as President for the Sunday School Convention three years and left the office with the Convention in a prosperous condition. Cosby = none http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/barren/cosby.jp.txt