Adam C. Cosner ^{1 2}

  Death Notes:

Name: Adam Cosner
Death Date: 26 Feb 1891
Death Place: Union Dist., Grant, West Virginia
Gender: Male Age: 63 years 3 months 25 days
Estimated Birth Year: 1828
Birth Place: Va.
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ann M.
Father's Name: Christian Kesiah
Mother's Name: Kesiah
Occupation: Farmer
Film Number: 809857
Digital Folder Number: 4130779
Image Number: 62
Source: County Records
Reference Number: v 1 p 36
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  Noted events in his life were:

1. 1860 US Census, 28 August 1860, District 2, Hardy, Virginia, United States. ² 1860 US Census
Page 210, Roll 1351, Family 1418
District 2, Hardy County, Virginia
Adam Cosner..31..VA..Laborer
(Living with wife, son, and parents.)

2. 1880 US Census, 10 June 1880, Union District, Grant, West Virginia, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 226B, District 41, Family 109, Roll 1402
Union District, Grant County, West Virginia
Adam C. Cosner..Head..52..VA..Farmer
(Living with wife, 4 children, and mother.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 1 Nov 1828, then his age should have been 51 instead of 52.

Adam married Mary Ann Rinker, daughter of Elijah Rinker and Mary Sarah Hendrickson, on 5 November 1858 in Hardy, Virginia, United States.¹ (Mary Ann Rinker was born on 28 September 1837 in Bismarck, Hardy, Virginia, United States ^{2 3} and died on 18 June 1916 in Bismarck, Grant, West Virginia, United States.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1860 US Census, 28 August 1860, District 2, Hardy, Virginia, United States. ² 1860 US Census
Page 210, Roll 1351, Family 1418
District 2, Hardy County, Virginia
Christian Cosner..62..VA..Farmer
Keziah Cosner..53..VA
Adam Cosner..31..VA..Laborer
Ann M. Cosner..22..VA
Millard F. Cosner..10m..VA
Mahala Reel..15..VA

2. 1880 US Census, 10 June 1880, Union District, Grant, West Virginia, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 226B, District 41, Family 109, Roll 1402
Union District, Grant County, West Virginia
Adam C. Cosner..Head..52..VA..Farmer
Ann M. Cosner..Wife..41..VA..Keeping House
Millard F. Cosner..Son..20..VA..Farm Labor
Sarah E. Cosner..Dau..18..VA..At Home
Mary K. Cosner..Dau..15..WV..At Home
Adah C. Cosner..Dau..4..WV..At Home
Kiziah Cosner..Moth..72..VA

  Marriage Notes:

Groom: Adam Cosner
Groom's Age: 31 years
Groom's Estimated Birth Year: 1827
Groom's Birthplace: Hardy County
Bride: Ann M. Rinker
Bride's Age: 21 years
Bride's Estimated Birth Year: 1837
Bride's Birthplace: Hardy Marriage
Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 05 Nov 1858
Marriage Place: Hardy Co., West Virginia
Groom's Father: Chris. Cosner
Groom's Mother: Kezick Cosner
Bride's Father: Elijah Rinker
Bride's Mother: Mary Rinker
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Film Number: 818697
Digital Folder Number: 4011515
Image Number: 156
Reference Number: v 2 p 7
Source: County Records
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