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William Edward Cogswell

Male 1869 - 1931  (62 years)


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  • Name William Edward Cogswell 
    Birth 27 Jan 1869  Woodville, Kings, NS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1871  Lakeville, Kings, NS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Willie, age 2, born NS, living with parents 
    Census 1881  Lakeville, Kings, NS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 12, born NS, living with parents 
    Census 18 May 1887  Spokane Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 16, born NS, living with parents  
    Census 21 Apr 1910  Rock Creek Valley, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 41. born NS, marr 11 yrs, imm in 1884, farmer, parents born CAN/CAN 
    Census 3 Feb 1920  Rock Creek Valley, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 1, born CAN, imm in 1884, nat in 1892, farmer, parents born CAN/CAN 
    Census 5 Apr 1930  Walla Walla, Walla Walla, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 61, born CAN, marr at 29, imm in 1885, laborer at odd jobs, parents born CAN/CAN 
    Death 2 Mar 1931  Walla Walla Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Fairview Cemetery, Rockford, WA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3936  Family Tree | Descendants of Francis & Elizabeth (Peck) Perkins
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2020 

    Father Morton G Cogswell,   b. 9 Dec 1846, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1921, Sharon, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Amelia “Minnie” Corbet,   b. 2 Oct 1844, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1918, Sharon, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 1867  Cornwallis, Kings, NS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1088  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Elizabeth McClellan,   b. 26 Apr 1877, Sullivan Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1967, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
    +1. John McClellan Cogswell,   b. 20 Dec 1900, Rockford, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1990, Medford, Jackson, OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    +2. Levert Devere Cogswell,   b. 13 Jun 1902, Spokane Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1967, Oakland, Alameda, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     3. Morton Edward Cogswell,   b. 23 Feb 1904, Washington Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1988, San Leandro, Alameda, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     4. Alice Rhea Cogswell,   b. 22 Nov 1910, Spokane Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 2006, Torrance, Los Angeles, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
    Family ID F1475  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2012 

  • Headstones
    William E Cogswell Gravestone
    William E Cogswell Gravestone
    b. 1869, d. 1931
    Plot: 299-E-Old

  • Notes 
    • From "Death certificates (Washington (State), 1907-1960" (ancestry.com)
      William E Cogswell, a retired farmer residing Walla Walla WA, husband of Margaret Cogswell, born 27 Jan 1869 in Nova Scotia to Morton Cogswell b. CAN & Amanda Corbett b. CAN, died 2 Mar 1931 in Walla Walla Co, WA of angina pectoris. Burial in Rockford WA. Informant Mrs. W.E. Cogswell.
    • from "The Spokane Spokeman-Review", 4 Mar 1931 (ancestry.com)
      WALLA WALLA, March 3 - William F. Cogswell, 62, died suddenly last night while visiting at the home of a friend on Russell creek. He was a native of Nova Scotia and lived at Spokane several years, coming here 11 years ago. He leaves his widow, three sons and a daughter.