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COL Alexander Osborn

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COL Alexander Osborn

Birth
New Jersey, USA
Death
11 Jul 1776 (aged 66–67)
Mount Mourne, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
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Memorial ID
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Husband of Agnes McWhorter (m. c.1742); father of Adlai Osborne and others.
COL of militia under Gov Tryon. For 25 years was Chairman of County Court of Pleas and Quarter Session of Rowan County.

(The photo of the men is not Alexander Osborne. No Photography in 1776.)

According to Patsy Weatherington, Alex and Agnes also had a daughter, Rebecca, who married Nathaniel Ewing.Listed on the Centre Patriots Monument that was Dedicated on November 3, 2018 at the Centre Presbyterian Church in Mooresville, North Carolina.
Husband of Agnes McWhorter (m. c.1742); father of Adlai Osborne and others.
COL of militia under Gov Tryon. For 25 years was Chairman of County Court of Pleas and Quarter Session of Rowan County.

(The photo of the men is not Alexander Osborne. No Photography in 1776.)

According to Patsy Weatherington, Alex and Agnes also had a daughter, Rebecca, who married Nathaniel Ewing.Listed on the Centre Patriots Monument that was Dedicated on November 3, 2018 at the Centre Presbyterian Church in Mooresville, North Carolina.

Inscription

Joint headstone with wife: "Here lys the body of Col Alexander Osborn, who deceaft Julyye 11th 1776 Aged 67 yearf"

Gravesite Details

My 6th Great Grandfather

The photo of the three men does not contain a photo of Alexander.



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  • Created by: Julia Baker
  • Added: Mar 16, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6265563/alexander-osborn: accessed ), memorial page for COL Alexander Osborn (1709–11 Jul 1776), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6265563, citing Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Julia Baker (contributor 46494619).