NameFranklin Jefferson Cogswell
Birth2 Jun 1884, Kentucky
Death27 Oct 1952, Ashtabula Co., Ohio
Marriageabt 1908, Kentucky
Divorceabt 1930
SpouseArmilda “Milda” Mae Hall
Birth22 Oct 1889, Wolfe Co., Kentucky
Death23 Mar 1965, Ashtabula Co., Ohio
Children
Birth30 Sep 1911, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death30 Sep 1924, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birth30 Jul 1914, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birth19 Nov 1917, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birth2 Jun 1920, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birth15 Feb 1923, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birth21 Sep 1924, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Franklin Jefferson Cogswell
Frank may have been adopted. In the 1900 census, he was listed as Franklin Carter, but with the relationship given as son.
His WW I draft registration records Frank Cogswell, age 34, residence Cogswell, Rowan Co., Ky, born 2 June 1884, farmer, self-employed, nearest relative Armilda May Cogswell, wife, same address.
His death certificate records Frank Jefferson Cogswell, age 68, born 2 June 1884 in Morgan Co., Ky, died 27 Oct 1952 in Longview Hospital, Kingsville, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, farmer, married, father Jessie Cogswell, mother’s name field blank, cause of death coronary occlusion due to chronic myocarditis, informant Eugene Cogswell, burial in Pierpont Cemetery, Pierpont, Ohio.
Notes for Armilda “Milda” Mae Hall
The Ohio deaths database lists Milda M. Christian, age 75, died 23 Mar 1965 in Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, married.
Notes for Franklin Jefferson & Armilda “Milda” Mae (Family)
I cannot find a marriage record for them in Rowan Co.
There were at least ten children to this marriage. I am not entering them unless I discover a relationship to my relatives.
Census
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 28 April, lists on p. 12A as family #196/203:
Cogswell, Frank, 25, farm laborer; Armilda, wife, 19, first marriage for both, married 2 years, mother of 2 children, 1 living; Pearl E., dau, 0. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 31 Jan, lists on p. 16B as family #187/191:
Cogswell, Frank, 35, laborer on railroad; Milda, wife, 30; Roy, son, 8; Pierce, son, 5; Lela, dau, 2 9/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.