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1816 - 1881 (65 years)
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Name |
Bela COGSHALL [2, 3] |
- Bela COGSHALL, Sr., commenced the practice of his profession in Holly, and while residing their was elected too the State Legislature. Prior too that he had served as Sergeant-at-Arms. In educational affairs he was considerably interested, serving as Director of the schools at Holly, and being President of the School Board for some time. He also filled the position of Justice of the Peace. In the Masonic order he became very prominent, and the transactions of the Grand Chapter of 1882, for Michigan, give a full account of his Masonic history. He was made Knight
Templar at Pontiac March 21, 1854, and held the highest offices in all the lodges of which he was a member. From 1854 until 1856 he was Grand Instructor of the Blue Lodge of Michigan and visited all the lodges, with one exception, in this State, correcting them in their work. He died October 21, 1881. His wife had passed from earth in 1860
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Prefix |
Hon. |
Suffix |
Sr. |
Birth |
16 Feb 1816 |
Glenville, Schenectady Co., New York [1, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
1850 |
Living in Groveland, Oakland Co., Michigan [4] |
Census |
1860 |
Living with brother, Henry, in Groveland, Oakland Co., Michigan [5] |
Census |
1870 |
Living in Holly, Oakland Co., Michigan [6] |
Census |
1880 |
Living in Holly, Oakland Co., Michigan [7] |
Occupation |
1881 |
Lawyer [8] |
Death |
21 Oct 1881 |
Holly, Oakland Co., Michigan [1, 3, 8] |
Burial |
Lakeside Cemetery, Holly, Oakland Co., Michigan [1] |
Person ID |
I74652 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
18 Sep 2020 |
Father |
Rev Archibald COGSHALL, b. 11 May 1790, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA d. 31 Aug 1850, Groveland, Michigan (Age 60 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Abigail SLAWSON, b. 03 May 1791, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA d. 31 Jan 1876, Kent City, Kent County, Michigan (Age 84 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Marriage |
10 Jan 1810 |
New Canaan, Connecticut [3] |
Family ID |
F06172 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Susan Jane HUNT, b. 3 Sep 1815, New York d. 1 Oct 1859, Groveland, Oakland Co., Michigan (Age 44 years) |
Marriage |
18 Aug 1836 |
Schenectady, Schenectady Co., New York [2, 3] |
Children |
+ | 1. James Henry COGSHALL, b. 27 May 1837, Groveland, Oakland Co., Michigan d. 25 Nov 1920, Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan (Age 83 years) [Birth] |
+ | 2. Esther Ann COGSHALL, b. 7 Sep 1839, Groveland, Oakland Co., Michigan [Birth] |
+ | 3. Dr. Bela COGSHALL, b. 31 Mar 1842, Groveland, Oakland County, Michigan d. 1914, Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan (Age 71 years) [Birth] |
+ | 4. Sarah Maranda COGSHALL, b. 24 Aug 1844, Groveland, Oakland Co., Michigan d. 14 Jan 1874, Holly, Oakland Co., Michigan (Age 29 years) [Birth] |
+ | 5. Smith Martin COGSHALL, b. 2 Jun 1847, Groveland, Oakland County, Michigan d. 29 Sep 1912, Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington (Age 65 years) [Birth] |
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Family ID |
F30233 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
18 Sep 2020 |
Family 2 |
Sarah PULLEN, b. 26 Jan 1821 d. 29 Jul 1893, Holly, Oakland Co., Michigan (Age 72 years) |
Marriage |
25 Mar 1861 |
Albion, Calhoun Co., Michigan [3] |
Family ID |
F30234 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
18 Sep 2020 |
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Headstones |
| Bela Cogshall, Sr. Headstone Bela was the son of Archibald Cogshall and Abigail Slauson. He is buried in the Lakeside Cemetery in Holly, Oakland Co., Michigan.
Created by: Anonymous
Photo Added by Anonymous |
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Sources |
- [S02329] Find A Grave Website.
- [S6157] Ancestry.com: Family Tree - Hunt-Tolan-Beaman-Laswell-Browning-Harris-Knowles-Falls by Lisa Tolan.
- [S12059] Charles Pierce Coggeshall and Thellwell Russell Coggeshall, The Coggeshalls in American Genealogy of the Descendants of John Coggeshall of Newport with a Brief Notice of their English Antecedents.
- [S6105] 1850 Census Groveland, Oakland County, Michigan.
- [S6107] 1860 Census Groveland, Oakland County, Michigan.
- [S6158] 1870 Census Holly, Oakland County, Michigan.
- [S6159] 1880 Census Holly, Oakland County, Michigan.
- [S5630] FamilySearch.org: Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995.
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