Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada
James Cosgriff + Sarah Curran (Curren or Courreen or Courneen)
married in Kingston on 10 Feb 1846. James Cosgriff, son of James Cosgriff and
Ann Hanly of Parish of St. Michaels City, Co. Limerick. Witnesses: Denis
Courneen and Michael McGrath and Johanna Hayes [Hays]. James' occupation:
dealer. James was born in Ireland about 1815. Died 20 Oct 1890 at age 75.
Sarah was born about 1826 and died 25 Jan 1905 at age 80. She was confirmed
on 04 Feb 1845 at age 18.
28 Nov 1846 birth James Cosgrave. Sp: Michael Conway & Johanna Hayes
22 Nov 1848 birth William Cosgrave. Sp: Wm Courneen & Bridget Courneen
10 Oct 1850 birth Ann Cosgrave. Sp: Thomas Leahy & Ann Courneen
04 Nov 1852 birth Thomas Cosgrave. Sp: James Courneen & Mary Burke. He
died at age 10 mos, interred 12 Sep 1853.
15 Sep 1854 birth Denis Cosgrave. Sp: ? Died at age 2 1/2, interred
11 Feb 1857 -- witnesses: James Cosgriff & William Courneen.
24 Sep 1856 birth Thomas Cosgriff. Sp: Richard O'Connor & Judith Brennan
30 Jan 1858 birth Joseph Cosgriff. Sp: Michael Eegan [Egan] & Bridget
Courneen.
17 Mar 1861 bap. Patrick Cosgriff. Sp: John Connors & Elizabeth Connors
also a Thomas Cosgriff died age 6 on 26 Aug 1859
27 Feb 1863 birth Daniel Patrick Cosgriff
08 May 1868 birth Mary Cosgriff Sp: P. Sullivan & wife
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Mathew Cosgrove (Cosgriff) (b.c1806 in Ireland) Kingston, Ont
Susan Richardson (b.c1810)
1) James Cosgriff (b.c1836 in US) - d. 04-??-1891 md. 08-03-1857 to Bridget
Hogan, (b.c1838) - d. 08-10-1902, dau of Edward Hogan (dec)
and Johanna Wall both of Loughborough wi: Michael Hogan & Rose McHern
(sec) at St. Patrick's, Railton, Ont
Johanna E. Cosgrove 1861-1895 md. P.W. Donoghue
Margaret E. Cosgriff (b.c1872) - d.07-27-1902
2) Anna Cosgriff (b.c1838 in US) - d. 1871 md. 08-04-1857 Patrick Ryan,
son of John Ryan & Ann Fitzpatrick
3) Matthew Cosgriff (b.c1841 in US) md. 01-09-1871 to Margaret Sullivan, dau of
Patrick Sullivan & Catherine Delaney. wi: Thomas Connors (O'Connor)
& Catherine (Kate) Connors.
4) Bridget (b.c1842 in Can)
5) Joseph Cosgriff (b.c1843 in Can)
6) Thomas Cosgriff b. 09-10-1848 sp: Thomas Downs & Bridget Hingy (Railton)
7) Elizabeth Cosgriff b.11-18-1850 sp: John Rail & Honora Burke (Railton)
Mathew Cosgrove (Cosgriff) (b.c1806 in Ireland) Kingston, Ont
2nd wife? Ann (b.c1826 in Ire) most likely his dau Ann Cosgrove Ryan
Patrick Ryan (b.c1857 in Ont)
Edward Ryan (b.c1859 in Ont)
Andrew Ryan (b.c1860 in Ont)
Nicholas? or Michael? Cosgriff (b.c1866 in Ont)
Thomas Cosgriff (b.c1870 in Ont)
The Ryan children may be Mathew's grandsons. His daughter Ann married Patrick
Ryan 04 Oct 1857. Ann is the dau of Mathew Cosgrove and Susan Richardson.
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Loughborough Kingston also St. Patrick's, Railton, Ont.
James Cosgriff b.c1836 in US d.Apr 1891
Bridget Hogan b.c1838-40 in Ireland d.08-10-1902
Laura md. 1908 John McDonald, s. of Alexander McDonald & ? Prior
( Brian?)
Susan b.c1859
Johanna b.c1861 (md. 12 Mar 1895 P. W. Donoghne)
Mary A. b.07-15-1862 sp: Mathew Cosgrove & Johanna Debire (Railton)
Elizabeth b.12-18-1864 sp: Michael Sullivan & Bridget Cosgriff
Bridget b.c1866 (perhaps Bridget is Elizabeth)
Agnes b.10-30-1865 sp: John Mathews & Jane Mathews
Margaret Stella b.09-28-1871 sp: Thomas Conners (O'Connor) & Margaret O'Brien
birth records for Mary A. down to Margaret Stella in Railton, Ont.
Edward Hogan
Johanna Wall
Bridget Hogan
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p. 591 marriage St. Mary's Kingston, Ontario
09 Feb 1847 married Jeremiah Cronan, son of Cornelius Cronan [Cronin] and Honora Leary
of the parish ---- Co. Kerry to = Catherine Cosgrave [Cosgriff], dau of
James Cosgrave and Catherine Clarke of the Mission Picton. Witnesses:
Denis Danahy and Mary Connors [O'Connor].
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p. 666 interments St. Mary's, Kingston
07 May 1848 interred at General Hospital James Cosgrave [Cosgriff], a native
of Co. Wicklow, aged about 30 years.
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St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetary City of Kingston, Frontenac Co 971.372 V3s
section S Cosgriff, James Oct 20, 1890 age 75, his wife Sarah Curran,
Jan. 25, 1906 age 80
He was born, therefore, around 1815
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St. Mary's Kingston, Ontario
p.74 Thomas Cosgriff 02 Oct 1856 baptized, born Sep 24, 1856 of James Cosgriff,
dealer & Sarah Courneen. Sponsors: Richard O'Connor & Judith Brennan.
p.79 23 Nov. 1856 baptized William James O'Connor, born 20 Nov. 1856. Father:
Richard O'Connor, stone mason. Mother: Anne Courneen. Sponsors: William
Courneen and Mrs. Anne O'Connor.
p.315 death 11 Feb 1857 Denis Cosgriff, age 2 1/2. Witnesses: James Cosgriff
and William Courneen.
1908 marriage of John McDonald, son of Alexander McDonald & ? Prior,
and Laura Cosgrove, dau of James Cosgrove and Bridget Hogan.
p. 164 baptism Joseph Cosgriff born 30 Jan 1858, son of James Cosgriff, dealer,
and Sarah Courneen. Sponsors: Michael Eegan & Bridget Courneen.
p.200 confirmation on 28 Jul 1861 of Catherine Cosgriff, age 52.
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Ontario Canada Frontenac Kingston Catholic Church Records
James Cosgriff
Sarah Curran (Curren or Courreen)
Ann born 10 Oct 1850 -- sponsors: Thos Leahy & Ann Curran
Thomas born 04 Nov 1852 -- sponsors: James Curran & Mary Burke
died at age 10 mos, interred 12 Sep 1853
Denis born 15 Sep 1854 -- sponsors:
died at 2 1/2, interred 11 Feb 1857 -- witnesses: James Cosgriff &
William Curran
Thomas born 24 Sep 1856 -- sponsors: Richard O'Connor & Judith Brennan
Joseph born 1859 -- sponsors: Michael Egan & Bridget Curran
also a Thomas Cosgriff died age 6 on 26 Aug 1859
John Cosgriff
Margaret McGowan
Thomas Cosgriff born ? Jul 1863
interred 06 Aug 1864 witnesses: James McGowan, Patrick McGowan, and
James Delany
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Patrick C. Murdock & Catherine Cosgrave [Cosgriff]
06 Apr 1841 birth John C. Murdock, son. Spon: Wm Walsh & Mrs. Ellen Hickey
10 May 1843 birth Eliza Murdock, dau. Spon: John Sheehan & Mary Morisy
[Morrissey]
23 Jan 1845 birth Thomas Murdock, son. Spon: John Burke & Margaret Doyle
13 Apr 1847 bapt Catherine Murdock, dau. Spon: Florence Donoghue &
Maria Murdock.
03 Aug 1852 birth Matthew Murdock, son. Spon: Mrs. Anne [Cosgriff] Adamson
27 May 1854 birth Joseph Murdock, son. Spon: John Murdock & Mary Byrns [Burns
25 May 1856 birth Agnes Murdock, dau. Spon: Thomas Cosgrove & Eliza Cosgrove
15 Oct 1867 marr John C. Murdock, son of deceased Patrick C. Murdock and
Catherine Cosgrove of Prescott to = Elizabeth Burns, dau of Edward Burns
and Mary Stanley of Pitsburg. Witnesses: George McGannon and Mary Burns.
(Pittsburg, Ontario is close to Kingston)
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Ontario Canada Frontenac Kingston Catholic Church records
Registry of baptisms
p.36
October 1850 Anne Cosgrave -- On the twelfth day of October one thousand eight
hundred and fifty I the undersigned priest have baptised Ann born the 10th
instant of the lawful marriage of James Cosgrave and Sara Courneen of this city.
Sponsors: Thomas Leahy and Ann Courneen.
p.142
November 1852 Thomas Cosgrave -- On the fifth day of November one thousand eight
hundred and fifty two I the undersigned Priest have baptised Thomas born on the
fourth instance of the lawful marriage of James Cosgrave and Sarah Cornish.
Sponsors: James Cornish and Mary Burke.
James Curran and Mary Burke
James Courneen and Mary Burke
Ontario Canada Frontenac Kingston Catholic Church records
film 1298766 p. 321
Thomas Cosgriff 1864 Aug. 6th. The remains of Thomas Cosgriff aged 13 months,
son of John Cosgriff and Margaret McGowan have been interred in St. Mary's
Cemetary in the presence of James McGowan, Patrick McGowan and James Delany.
Ontario Canada Frontenac Kingston Catholic Church records
film 1298766
Marriage 1871 09 Jan 1871 Matthew Cosgrove married Margaret Sullivan
Matthew Cosgrove son of Matthew Cosgrove and deceased Susan Richardson and
Margaret Sullivan daughter of Patrick Sullivan and Catherine Delaney.
Witnesses: Thomas Connors and Kate Connors.
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St. Patrick's Parish, Railton, Ontario
Frontenac Co. Railton 1843-1910 St. Patricks (Loughborough Mission)
Marriage 03 Aug 1857
James, son of Mathew Cosgrove and Susan Richardson (dec) of Twp Loborough to
Bridget, dau of Edward Hogan (dec) and Johanna Wall of Twp Loborough.
Witnesses: Michael Hogan and Rose McHern (sec.) (Loughborough)
St. Patrick's Parish, Railton, Ont near Kingston Loughborough?
Joseph Cosgriff
Sarah Coriner
John b.03-24-1863 sp: Robert Koen & Jane Koen
St. Patrick's Parish, Railton, Ont near Kingston Loughborough?
Mathew Cosgriff
Anne Hanly
Anastasia (Anastia) b.06-23-1865 sp: not listed
Thomas b.03-20-1870 sp: Ned Cosgrove & Annie Cosgrove
(Edward Cosgrove)
Patrick Cosgriff (Cosgrove)
Honora Cosgrove?
Margaret Ellen b. 04-27-1870 sp. M. Hogan & Mrs. A. Ryan
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1861 Census of Frontenac ED 2 Township of Kingston p. 16
8. Bridget Cosgrove servant Canada RC 18 F S not member list with staff
of Queen's College
9. Margaret Donohue servant Ireland RC 16 F S not member " "
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10-25-99 information from Janelle Harris
Her e-mail is [email protected]
James O'Connor b.? Kingston, Ontario
Annie Cosgriff
James md. in Kingston
Joseph "Joe" (twin? of James)
Mary Eliza "Lilly" b.c1879
Teresa a nun in Assumption Boys School, Windsor or Chatham
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St. Patrick's Parish, Railton, Ontario info supplied by Daniel Cosgriffe
Ryan-Cosgrove Marriage 04 Oct 1857
Patrick, son of John Ryan and Ann Fitzpatrick, to Ann, dau of Mathew Cosgrove
and Susan Richardson.
Witnesses: Patrick Walsh and Ann Mathias.
John Cosgriff
Margaret McGowen (McGowan)
Thomas Cosgriff b. Jun 1863 Kingston died 06 Aug 1864
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Kingston St. Marys
p.68 28 July 1907 baptized Ernest Joseph Cosgrove born 11 Jul 1907 to
Dufferin Cosgrove (James Dufferin Cosgrove) and Minnie Spoon.
Sponsors: Dennis & Mrs. Brannigan.
p. 44 20 Jan 1908 marriage of John McDonald, son of Alexander McDonald and
--- Priors or Brian to /= Laura Cosgrove, dau of James Cosgrove and Bridget
Hogan. Witnesses: Daniel or David McDonald and Maude Welsh.
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Daniel Courneen md. Honora Hogan
Honora Courneen born 03 Feb 1843 at Kingston
Catherine Courneen born about 07 Jan 1845, baptized on 28 Jan 1845
Jane Courneen born about 02 Aug 1847, baptized on 15 Aug 1847. Sponsors:
James Cosgriff and Bridget Courneen.
Mary Courneen born 23 Feb 1849. Sponsors: Wm. Conway & Honora Courneen.
William Courneen born 07 Jul 1853
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Census of Mission of Kingston May & June 1844 at end of St. Mary's reel
p. 1 William Courneen, wife & 6 children Bagot Street labourer
1 boy under 7, 2 boys over 15, 3 girls under 15, 2 girls over 15 Tot 8
p. 5 Daniel Courneen, wife & 6 children Bagot Street labourer
2 boys under 15, 1 boy over 15, 1 girl under 7, 2 girls
under 15, 2 girls over 15. Total Irish 8
p. 7 John Connors, wife & 2 children Wellington Street 2 boys under 7, 1 boy
over 15, 1 girl over 15 Total 4 (note parents are counted as boy / girl)
p. 25 William Costello Arthur St. 1 girl over 15 ?
p. 43 John Curren, wife & 4 children. Princess Street butcher Irish 1 boy
under 7, 1 boy under 15, 1 boy over 15, 1 girl under 7, 1 girl under 15,
1 girl over 15
p. 46 Patt Connors, wife & 3 children Queen Street servant 3 boys under 7,
1 boy under 15, 1 boy over 15, 1 girl under 7, 1 girl under 15, 1 over
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1851 Census Ontario, Frontenac, Loughborough, 21
9 Mathew Cosgrove 45 (b.c1807) M M Ireland RC farmer
10 Susan 47 (b.c1811) F M Ireland RC
11 James 15 (b.c1837) M S U.S. RC lab
12 Anna 13 (b.c1839) F S U.S. RC
13 Mathew 10 (b.c1842) M S U.S. RC
14 Brigit 9 (b.c1843) F S Can W.
15 Joseph 8 (b.c1844) M S Can W.
16 Elizabeth 2 (b.c1850) F S Can W.
1851 Census Ontario, Frontenac, Pittsburg, p.17
26 Thomas Wafer? 37 M S Ireland RC farmer
27 Ann 74 F W Ireland RC
28 Thomas Cosgrove 45 (b.c1807) M S Ireland RC farm servant
29 James Wafer? 14 M S Can W. RC servant
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1861 Frontenac, Loughborough
Matthew Cosgrove 19 (b.c1842)
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1871 Addington, Loughborough (Kingston area)
Matthew Cosgrove 65 Ire (b.c1806)
Ann 45 Ire (b.c1826) (Anne Hanly? or his dau Ann Cosgrove Ryan)
Joseph 24 Ont (b.c1847)
Patrick Ryan 14 Ont (b.c1857)
Edward Ryan 12 (b.c1859)
Andrew Ryan 11 (b.c1860)
Michael Cosgrove 5 Ont (b.c1866) may be Nicholas Cosgrove
Thomas Cosgrove 1 (b.c1870)
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1881 Census Canada, Ontario, Addington, Loughborough, p.10, family 50
James Cosgriff M M 61 Irish Ireland RC farmer
Sarah M F 52 Irish Ireland RC
Joseph M 21 Irish Ontario RC
John V. M 18 Irish Ontario RC
Sarah F 15 Irish Ontario RC
1881 Census Canada, Ontario, Addington, Loughborough, p.53, family 273
James Cosgrove M M 46 Irish USA RC postmaster
Bridget M F 42 Irish Ireland RC postmaster
Susan F 22 Irish Ontario RC postmaster Sezen
Johannah F 20 Irish Ontario RC Johanah
Mary F 18 Irish Ontario RC
Bridget E F 14 Irish Ontario RC school
Agnes F 12 Irish Ontario RC school Agness
Stella F 10 Irish Ontario RC school
Anna S F 8 Irish Ontario RC school
Florence E F 6 Irish Ontario RC school
Lorie F 13 Irish Ontario RC
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1891 Census Ontario, Addington, Loughborough, 28 May, p.27
9 131 Joseph Cosgriff M Head S 31 (b.c1860) Ontario Ireland Ireland RC farmer
10 Sarah Cosgriff F mother W 62 (b.c1829) Ireland Ireland Ireland
1891 Census Ontario, Addington, Loughborough, 28 May, p.22
25 134 James Cosgrove M Head M 55 (b.c1836) Ireland Ireland Ireland RC farmer
26 Bridget F wife M 53 (b.c1838) Ireland Ireland Ireland
27 Agnes F dau S 21 (b.c1870) Ontario Ireland Ireland
28 Stella F dau S 19 (b.c1872) Ontario Ireland Ireland
29 Francis F dau S 17 (b.c1874) Ontario Ireland Ireland
30 Florence F dau S 15 (b.c1876) Ontario Ireland Ireland
31 Laura F dau S 13 (b.c1878) Ontario Ireland Ireland
32 Dufferin M son S 10 (b.c1881) Ontario Ireland Ireland
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1901 Census Ontario, Kingston (City) #77, Kingston (City), Rideau (Ward), d-4, p.11
33 124 124 Frederick Bibby M head M 17 Oct 1857 43 Ontario urban Methodist? lowry?keeper
34 Gladys F dau S 14 Mar 1892 9 Ontario urban
35 Jane Cosgrove F ? W 3 Apr 1829 72 Ireland 1849 English church? Irish
1901 Census Ontario, Addington Co., Loughborough, i-3, p.6
11 56 Joseph Cosgriff M Head S Jan 31 1860 40
12 56 Sarah F Mother W Dec 23 1827 73
21 60 Bridget Cosgrove F Head W Feb 2 1838 63
22 60 Stella F Dau S Dec 27 1873 27
23 60 Laura F Dau S Jul 2 1878 23
24 60 Dufferin M Son S Oct 26 1881 19
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St. Mary's Kingston
Deaths
William Cosgrove 12 Sep 1849 10 yrs wi: Patrick Purcell
Denis Cosgriff 11 Feb 1857 2 1/2 yrs wi: James Cosgriff & William Courneen
Thomas Cosgriff 06 Aug 1864 13 mos, son of John Cosgriff & Margaret McGowan.
wi: James McGowen, Patrick McGowen & James Delany.
Thomas Cosgrove 12 Sep 1853 10 mos wi: Patrick Purcell
William Courneen 23 Aug 1853 69 yrs wi: Richard Connors & James Cosgriff
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St. Mary Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, est. 1808
279 Johnson Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
births
Ann Cosgriff 10 Oct 1850 dau of James Cosgriff & Sarah Coureen
sp: Thomas Leahy & Ann Coureen
Denis Cosgriff 15 Sep 1854 son of James Cosgriff & Sarah Courneen
sp: Patrick Brown & Sarah Courneen
James Cosgriff 28 Nov 1846 son of James Cosgriff & Sarah Courneen
sp: Michael Conway & Johanna Hayes
Thomas Cosgriff 04 Nov 1853 son of James Cosgriff & Sarah Corneil
sp: James Cornell & Mary Burke
William Cosgriff 22 Nov 1848 son of James Cosgriff & Sarah Courneen
sp: William Courneen & Bridget Courneen
Joseph Cosgriff 20 Jan 1856 son of James Cosgriff & Sarah Courneen
sp: Michael Egan & Bridget Courneen
Thomas Cosgriff 29 Sep 1859 son of James Cosgriff & Sarah Courneen
sp: Richard O'Connor & Judith Brennan
All but the last two surnames are spelled Cosgrave or Cosgrove.
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St. Mary Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, est. 1808
279 Johnson Street, ingston, Ontario, Canada
marriages
10 Feb 1846 James, son of James Cosgriff and Ann Hanly, parish of Saint
Michael's City of Limerick, to Sarah, dau of William Courneen and Honora
Clarey of Kingston, Ontario (Upper Canada). Wit: Dennis Courneen, Michael
McGrath & Johanna Hayes.
13 Oct 1846 James, son of William Hilferty and Elizabeth Hanly, parish
of Kilmacren, Co. Donegal, and Ann, dau of Bernard Cosgrave and Bridget Leonard
of Perth, Ontario. Wits: John Kane & Ann King.
09 Feb 1847 Jeremiah, son of Cornelius Cronan (Cronin) and Honora Leary,
parish ?? Co. Kerry, to Catherine, dau of James Cosgrave and Catherine
Clark of the mission of Picton, Ontario. Wits: Dennis Danahy & Mary Connors.
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Kingston - Railton - Perth HANLY CLUE
William Hilferty
Elizabeth Hanly of Parish Kilmacren, Co. Donegal
James md. 10-13-1846 to Ann Cosgrave, dau of Bernard Cosgrave & Bridget
Leonard of Perth wi: John Kane & Ann King
Mathew Cosgriff
Anne Hanly
Anastasia b. 6-23-1865
Thomas b. 3-20-1870 sp: Ned Cosgrove & Anne Cosgrove
James Cosgriff
Ann Hanly of St. Michaels City, Co. Limerick
James md. 2-10-1846 to Sarah Courneen
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from Daniel Cosgriffe Marriages in the Counties of Ontario, 1858-1869
Frontenac Co. & Kingston City
Mary Cosker, 18, res Kingston, b. Kingston, dau of Andrew & Margaret Cosker
md. 18 Oct 1865 to Nicholas Mann, 28, res Kingston, b.USA, son of Eliah
& Maria Mann. (Elijah?)
Elizabeth A. Cosgrove, 17, res. of Pittsburg, b. Brockville, dau of Patrick
Cosgrove and Jane L. nee Ogilvie md. 28 Nov 1868 to John Myers, 29, res.
N. Crosby, son of Thomas Myers & Letitia nee Poole.
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St. Philomena's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Howe Island Township, Frontenac Co.
Ontario
67. John T. MacDonald 1878-1968 his wife Laura C. Cosgrove 1878-1952
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St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Railton, Loughborough Township,
Frontenac Co., Ontario
124. In memory of James Hogan, son of Michael Hogan, died 02-08-1890.
In memory of Elizabeth Ryan, wife of Michael Hogan, died 03-05-1889.
In memory of Bridget Lahey (Leahy), wife of Andrew Ryan.
125. Erected by Bridget Lahey in memory of her husband, Andrew Ryan, son
of Patrick and Elizabeth Ryan of the Parish of Donohill, Co. Tipperary,
Ireland, died 03-08-1871 age 50 years. (b.c1821)
139. Susan Cosgrove died 08-09-1854 age 45 yrs, a native of Co. Tipperary, Ire.
(b.c1809)
140. In loving memory of Margaret E. Cosgrove, died 07-27-1902 age 30 years.
(b.c1872)
In loving memory of James Cosgrove, died 04-23-1891 age 55 yrs (b.c1836).
His beloved wife, Bridget Hogan, died 08-10-1902 aged 64 yrs (b.c1838)
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Interments in St. Mary's Cemetery, Kingston, Ontario, 1868-1982
338. Ellen Cosgrave, Asylum for the Insane, Parish of St. Mary's buried
18 September 1880.
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St. Patricks, Railton, Ontario letter from Church of Mary Immaculate,
Nelson, British Columbia dated 11-24-1908
Daniel Patrick Cosgriff, son of James Cosgriff and Sarah Curran, born
02-27-1863 in Railton married Bridget May Kinsella, dau of Michael Kinsella
and Mary Kinsella of Dublin, Ireland.
Daniel Patrick Cosgriff, age 45, son of James Cosgriff and Sarah Curran, born in
Railton, Frontenac, Ontario, res. Kaslo, BC md Bridget Mary Kinsella, age 29, of
Nelson, spin. dau of Michael Kinsella and Mary Kinsella of Dublin, Ireland.
wit: Daniel Towmey, Kaslo and Mary Scanlan, Nelson.
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St. Albans District Manifest Records of Aliens Arriving from Foreign Contiguous
Territory: Arrivals at Canadian Border Ports, Jan. 1895 - June 30, 1924
date: 09 Oct 1920
port: Detroit
name: Joseph Cosgriff
born: Kingston, Ontario, Canada
age: 60
nearest relative: friend, Ann Walsh, Loboro, Ontario
destination: 300 Mosse St., Bay City, Michigan to be with sister, Annie O'Connor
occ: farmer
previously in US: 1904-1910 New York
description: 5' 6" red hair, blue eyes
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30/355 (Frontenac Co):
Matthew COSGROVE, 26, laborer, Ireland, Kingston, s/o Matthew COSGROVE & Susan RICHARDSON, married
Margaret SULLIVAN, 22, Ontario, Kingston, d/o Patrick SULLIVAN & Catherine DELANEY,
witn: Thomas & Kate CONNORS, 9 Jan 1871 at Kingston (Rom Cath)
#002824-79 (Frontenac Co):
James GRAY, 23, merchant, Ireland, North Crosby, s/o Robert GRAY & Margaret PATTERSON, married
Ida Agnes COSGROVE, 21, Canada, Kingston, d/o George COSGROVE & Susannah ROSS,
witn: James CONNELLY of N. Crosby & Kate SCOTT of Kingston, 19 Feb 1879 at Kingston
2780-79 (Frontenac Co): Michael Joseph O’CONNOR, 24, printer, Kingston, same, s/o Richard O’CONNOR &
Ann COURNEIL, married Rose SKELLY, 21, Kingston, same, d/o Patrick SKELLY & Ann McHUGH,
witn: Patrick J. BERRY & Annie O’CONNOR, both of Kingston, 28 July 1879 at Kingston (Rom Cath)
21/16 - Thomas O'CONNOR, 24?, Farmer, Loughborough, same, s/o John O'CONNOR & Eliza BIBBY, married
Catherine McAWLEY, 20, Loughborough, same, d/o Neal McAWLEY & Ellen McGREER.
Witn Timothy MURPHY of Waterloo & Sarah Ann RALY ? (Kaly?) of Loughborough, on 13 Jan., 1873, at Railton, Loughborough.
#002822-80 (Frontenac Co): James O’CONNOR, 26, farmer, Canada, Loughboro, s/o John O’CONNOR & Eliza BILY?, married
Annie COSGRIFF, 27, Canada, Loughboro, d/o James COSGRIFF & Sarah CO--?,
witn: Joseph COSGRIFF of Loughboro & Sarah O’CONNOR of Kingston, 28 June 1880 at Railton (Rom Cath)
3162-82 James McDONNELL, 31, Farmer, Canada, Loughborough, s/o Michael McDONNELL & Bridget McDONNELL, married
Eliza O'CONNORS, 23, Canada, Loughborough, d/o John O'CONNORS & Eliza BISHOP.
Witn John AHERN & Mary A. CONNORS (sic), on 13 Feb., 1882, at Railton.
3163-82 William PATTERSON, (blank), Farmer, Canada, Storrington, s/o William & Alice, married
Mary Ann O'CONNORS, (blank), Canada, Loughborough, d/o John & Eliza.
Witn John MURPHY & Margaret O'CONNORS, both of (blank), on 18 Apr., 1882, at Railton.
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Frontenac Cosgroves - Ontario.
James T. Cosgrove died April 23rd, 1891.
James Cosgrove tombstone inscription: "In loving memory of/James Cosgrove/died April 23, 1891/ aged 55 years."
He is also listed as the postmaster, along with his wife . Check out postmasters in the Canada genealogy site.
James Cosgrove was the first Postmaster of the Office Name "Oates", Electoral District "Frontenac" from 5/1/1877
until 5/1891 (death)
Bridget was Postmaster after her husband,James, died: from 8/1/1891 until 08/15/1902. The end date was
recorded as a resignation, but it was likely because she died.
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Deaths
COSGROVE; Jas.; m.; April 23, 1891; 53 years; Loughboro; Rheumatism; Farmer; infm W. SLAHEY,
Loughboro Twp.; (Frontenac) 004567-91
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