Frank E. COGSHALL

Male 1884 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frank E. COGSHALL was born in Oct 1884 in Michigan (son of Seymour Coleman COGSHALL and Martha Jane TOMLINSON).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1894, Living with parents in Algoma, Kent Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Seymour Coleman COGSHALL was born on 13 May 1841 in Oakland County, Michigan (son of Rev. Henry COGSHALL and Minerva HAIGHT); died on 4 Jun 1907 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with parents in Lapeer, Lapeer Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1894, Living in Algoma, Kent Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1900, Living in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan

    Notes:

    Name:
    Mr. Cogshall in early life worked on a farm, and was educated in a country school. He entered the army in the fall of '62, enlisted in the 127th Illinois, Co. B., Volunteer Infantry, and later in the M.M.B.Co.E., Volunteer Cavalry. he served three years faithfully as a Union soldier, and was honorably discharged January 19, 1865. He held many prominent positions of trust, and for twenty years he railroaded in the South and West. He returned to Michigan and resumed farming until his health failed him in 1892.

    Seymour married Martha Jane TOMLINSON on 16 May 1865 in Sandoval, Illinois. Martha was born on 27 Jul 1840 in Rock Castle, Wilson Co., Tennessee; died on 30 Aug 1905. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Jane TOMLINSON was born on 27 Jul 1840 in Rock Castle, Wilson Co., Tennessee; died on 30 Aug 1905.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Albert A. Tomlinson and Nancy Perry (Afflack)
    • Census: 1894, Living with husband in Algoma, Kent Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1900, Living with husband in Grand Rapids, Kent Co. Michigan

    Children:
    1. Charles Henry COGSHALL was born on 2 Feb 1866 in Centralia, Illinois; died on 8 Dec 1937 in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan.
    2. Cora Belle COGSHALL was born on 24 Jul 1877.
    3. 1. Frank E. COGSHALL was born in Oct 1884 in Michigan.