Howey and Mrak Genealogy - Person Page 130

(?) Cossaboon1

M, b. circa 1740
Last Edited30 Jun 2002
Birth*circa 1740(?) Cossaboon was born circa 1740.1 
Marriage*circa 1765He married Ann Venable, daughter of Thomas Venable and Sarah Wallis, circa 1765.1 
Name Variation (?) Cossaboon was also known as (?) Cussaboon. 

Family

 Ann Venable b. circa 1740, d. after 27 May 1783
Child 1.Dorithy Cossaboon1 d. a 27 May 1783

Citations

  1. [S257] Unknown author, Burlington County New Jersey Will Books, Will of Thomas Venable of Evesham Twp., Burlington Co., West Jersey. 26 Jan 1778, proved 27 May 1783. NJ Archive microfilm, number 10917C, Lib No. 24, page 204. Bequests to wife Sarah, son Joseph (executor), children of son Thomas (all children under age), sons Phillip and Isaac, daughter Ann Cusaboon or her daughter Dorithy, grandaughters Esther and Elizabeth Collins children of daughter Sary Collins, daughter Mary Holmes or her children. All lands to Joseph. Signed Thomas Venable his X mark. Witnesses Elias Stratton, Benjamin Lippincott, and Micajah Wills. Inventory signed by Joseph Venable his X mark.

Dorithy Cossaboon1

F, d. after 27 May 1783
Last Edited30 Jun 2002
Birth*Dorithy Cossaboon was born at c 1775, Burlington Co., New Jersey.1 
She was the daughter of (?) Cossaboon and Ann Venable.1 
Death*after 27 May 1783Dorithy Cossaboon died after 27 May 1783.1 

Citations

  1. [S257] Unknown author, Burlington County New Jersey Will Books, Will of Thomas Venable of Evesham Twp., Burlington Co., West Jersey. 26 Jan 1778, proved 27 May 1783. NJ Archive microfilm, number 10917C, Lib No. 24, page 204. Bequests to wife Sarah, son Joseph (executor), children of son Thomas (all children under age), sons Phillip and Isaac, daughter Ann Cusaboon or her daughter Dorithy, grandaughters Esther and Elizabeth Collins children of daughter Sary Collins, daughter Mary Holmes or her children. All lands to Joseph. Signed Thomas Venable his X mark. Witnesses Elias Stratton, Benjamin Lippincott, and Micajah Wills. Inventory signed by Joseph Venable his X mark.

Edmund Cossaboon1

M
Last Edited20 Dec 2008

Family
Child 1.Walter B. Cossaboon+1 b. 1891, d. 6 Feb 1962

Citations

  1. [S38] Individual contact, Timothy Gross, Cossaboon researcher, in e-mail dated 20 Dec 2008.

Marion B. Cossaboon1

F, b. 1913, d. 22 April 1924
Last Edited14 Nov 2013
Birth*1913Marion B. Cossaboon was born in 1913 at Cumberland Co., New Jersey.1 
She was the daughter of Walter B. Cossaboon and Reba H. Buck.1 
Death*22 April 1924Marion B. Cossaboon died on 22 April 1924 at Deerfield, Cumberland Co., New Jersey.1,2,3 
Burial*25 April 1924She was buried on 25 April 1924 at Woodruff Memorial United Methodist Church Cemetery, Sec. 2 Row 3 Lot 10.1, Deerfield, Cumberland Co., New Jersey.1,3 
Name Variation1924 As of 1924, Marion B. Cossaboon was also known as Marion Buck Cossaboon.2,3 

Citations

  1. [S89] Unknown author, Gravestone, Gravestone at Woodruff Memorial United Methodist Church, Deerfield, Cumberland Co., NJ.
  2. [S366] Woodruff United Methodist Church Sexton's book.
  3. [S68] Funeral Home Notice, Marion Buck daughter of Walter and Reba Cossaboon died April 22 1924, aged 11 years. Yourself and family are respectfully invited to attend the funeralfrom parents residence at Woodruff on Friday April 25th 1924. Meet at the house 3:30 PM. Services at Residence. Interment Woodruff M. E. Cemetery. David H. Johnson & Son, Funeral Directors, 57 Washington St., Bridgeton, N.J.

Robert Cossaboon1

M
Last Edited29 Dec 2012

Citations

  1. [S570] 1940 United States Federal Census, Walter Cossaboon household, 1940 US Federal Census, Census Place: Upper Deerfield, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2327; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 6-72.
    Household Members:     
    Name     Age
    Walter Cossaboon 49 farmer
    Reba 45 wife
    Robert 12 Nephew
    Buck, Eva 35 sis-in-law
    William, Randolf 20 lodger.

Verna Cossaboon

F, b. 15 January 1915, d. September 1984
Last Edited29 Dec 2012
Birth*15 January 1915Verna Cossaboon was born on 15 January 1915 at Cumberland Co., New Jersey.1,2 
She was the daughter of Walter B. Cossaboon and Reba H. Buck. 
Marriage*circa 1940Verna Cossaboon married Francis Bensinger circa 1940. 
Death*September 1984Verna Cossaboon died in September 1984 at Bridgeton, Cumberland Co., New Jersey, at age 69.2 
Name Variation4 April 1930 As of 4 April 1930, Verna Cossaboon was also known as Vera Cossaboon.3 
Married Namecirca 1940 As of circa 1940,her married name was Verna Bensinger.4 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
4 April 1930Upper Deerfield Twp., New JerseyVerna Cossaboon appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 in the household of Walter B. Cossaboon at Upper Deerfield Twp., New Jersey.1
1940Woodstown, New JerseyVerna Cossaboon appeared on the census of 1940 at Woodstown, New Jersey.5

Family

 Francis Bensinger
Marriage*circa 1940She married Francis Bensinger circa 1940. 
Children 1.Carol Bensinger4
 2.Kenneth Bensinger4

Citations

  1. [S258] 1930 United States Federal Census, Walter B. Cossaboon household, 1930 US Federal Census, population schedule, Census Place: Upper Deerfield, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: 1326; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 56, house 55/68.
    Walter B Cossaboon 38, farmer, first married age 21, farmer
    Reba Cossaboon 34, first married age 17
    Vera Cossaboon 15
    All born in NJ and both parent born in NJ.
  2. [S510] Social Security Death Index, Name: Verna Bensinger
    SSN: 158-07-9018
    Last Residence: 08302 Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States of America
    Born: 15 Jan 1915
    Died: Sep 1984
    State (Year) SSN issued: New Jersey (Before 1951).
  3. [S258] 1930 United States Federal Census, J. Walter Harris household, 1930 US Federal Census, population schedule, Census Place: Upper Deerfield, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: 1326; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 56, house 55/68.
    Walter B Cossaboon 38, farmer, first married age 21, farmer
    Reba Cossaboon 34, first married age 17
    Vera Cossaboon 15
    All born in NJ and both parent born in NJ.
  4. [S38] Individual contact, Timothy Gross, Cossaboon researcher, in e-mail dated 20 Dec 2008.
  5. [S570] 1940 United States Federal Census, Francis Bensinger household, 1940 US Federal Census; Census Place: Woodstown, Salem, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2381; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17-41.
    Household Members:     
    Name     Age
    Francis Bensinger     25
    Verna Bensinger     25.

Walter B. Cossaboon1,2,3

M, b. 1891, d. 6 February 1962
Last Edited29 Dec 2012
Birth*1891Walter B. Cossaboon was born in 1891 at New Jersey.3,4 
He was the son of Edmund Cossaboon.5 
Marriage*1912Walter B. Cossaboon married Reba H. Buck, daughter of Franklin H. Buck and Anna Wells Harris, in 1912 at New Jersey.1,4 
Death*6 February 1962Walter B. Cossaboon died on 6 February 1962 at Deerfield, Cumberland Co., New Jersey.3,6 
Burial*circa 9 February 1962He was buried circa 9 February 1962 at Woodruff Memorial United Methodist Church Cemetery, Sec. 2 Row 3 Lot 10.2, Deerfield, Cumberland Co., New Jersey.3,6 

Census Data

DateLocationDetail
4 April 1930Upper Deerfield Twp., New JerseyWalter B. Cossaboon appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Upper Deerfield Twp., New Jersey.4
1940Upper Deerfield Twp., New JerseyHe appeared on the census of 1940 at Upper Deerfield Twp., New Jersey.7

Family

 Reba H. Buck b. 1895, d. 12 January 1981
Marriage*1912He married Reba H. Buck, daughter of Franklin H. Buck and Anna Wells Harris, in 1912 at New Jersey.1,4 
Children 1.(?) Cossaboon1
 2.Marion B. Cossaboon3 b. 1913, d. 22 Apr 1924
 3.Verna Cossaboon+ b. 15 Jan 1915, d. Sep 1984

Citations

  1. [S111] Elizabeth Bowen Howey.
  2. [S124] James N. Acton, Descendants of Benjamin Acton.
  3. [S89] Unknown author, Gravestone, Gravestone at Woodruff Memorial United Methodist Church, Deerfield, Cumberland Co., NJ.
  4. [S258] 1930 United States Federal Census, Walter B. Cossaboon household, 1930 US Federal Census, population schedule, Census Place: Upper Deerfield, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: 1326; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 56, house 55/68.
    Walter B Cossaboon 38, farmer, first married age 21, farmer
    Reba Cossaboon 34, first married age 17
    Vera Cossaboon 15
    All born in NJ and both parent born in NJ.
  5. [S38] Individual contact, Timothy Gross, Cossaboon researcher, in e-mail dated 20 Dec 2008.
  6. [S366] Woodruff United Methodist Church Sexton's book.
  7. [S570] 1940 United States Federal Census, Walter Cossaboon household, 1940 US Federal Census, Census Place: Upper Deerfield, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2327; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 6-72.
    Household Members:     
    Name     Age
    Walter Cossaboon 49 farmer
    Reba 45 wife
    Robert 12 Nephew
    Buck, Eva 35 sis-in-law
    William, Randolf 20 lodger.

Nathaniel Cosseboom1

M, b. circa 1840
Last Edited27 Dec 1998
Birth*circa 1840Nathaniel Cosseboom was born circa 1840.1 
Marriage*24 August 1861He married Anne Venables on 24 August 1861 at Burlington Co., New Jersey.1 

Family

 Anne Venables b. circa 1840

Citations

  1. [S128] Unknown author, CD#240: NJ Marriages, Burlington Co. Court records, microfilm # 0848872-0848873.

Caroline Cottner

F, b. circa 1848
Last Edited20 Apr 2003
Birth*circa 1848Caroline Cottner was born circa 1848. 
Marriage*26 February 1866She married Samuel Evans, son of Nathan Evans and Rebecca Griffin, on 26 February 1866 at Northampton Twp, Burlington Co, New Jersey.1 
Note*Person Source.1 
Married NameHer married name was Evans. 

Family

 Samuel Evans b. circa 1846

Citations

  1. [S303] Wilbur H. Haines e-mail address, HAIE8AE GenServ database.

Mary S. Couchier

F
Last Edited4 May 1998
Note* (an unknown value).1 

Family

 Napoleon B. Howey
Child 1.Hattie Howey b. 22 May 1870

Citations

  1. [S101] Unknown author, International Genealogical Index.

Naomi Coulson

F
Last Edited13 Apr 2002
Marriage1 December 1791Naomi Coulson married Robert Howey Jr., son of Robert Howey and Mary Troth (Trough), on 1 December 1791 at Salem Friend's Meeting, Salem, Salem Co., New Jersey.1,2 
Marriage*16 December 1791Naomi Coulson married Robert Howey Jr., son of Robert Howey and Mary Troth (Trough), on 16 December 1791 at Burlington Co., New Jersey.3,4 
Note* (an unknown value).3 
Name Variation Naomi Coulson was also known as Naomi Colson. 
Quaker Mtg*31 October 1791She was listed in the Meeting Minutes of Salem Monthly Meeting, Salem Co., New Jersey dated 31 October 1791. The minutes note "Robert Howey and Neomy Coleston declare their intentions of marriage."5 
Residence*1 December 1791She lived on 1 December 1791 at Pilesgrove, Pilesgrove Twp., Salem Co., New Jersey.6 
Married Name16 December 1791 As of 16 December 1791,her married name was Howey.3,4 
(Witness) Property24 March 1803Isaac Howey was mentioned in deed.7 

Family

 Robert Howey Jr. b. 5 November 1768, d. 2 March 1801
Marriage1 December 1791Naomi Coulson married Robert Howey Jr., son of Robert Howey and Mary Troth (Trough), on 1 December 1791 at Salem Friend's Meeting, Salem, Salem Co., New Jersey.1,2 
Marriage*16 December 1791Naomi Coulson married Robert Howey Jr., son of Robert Howey and Mary Troth (Trough), on 16 December 1791 at Burlington Co., New Jersey.3,4 
Children 1.Isaac Howey b. 8 Feb 1792
 2.Deborah Howey b. 11 Sep 1794
 3.Elizabeth Howey b. 29 Jul 1796
 4.William Howey b. 30 Mar 1798

Citations

  1. [S31] Unknown author, Salem Friend's Meeting Records, Robert Howey , of Woolwich, and Naomi Colson, of Pilesgrove, 12-1-1791.
  2. [S74] Unknown author, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 2, [p.49] Minutes and Marriage Records, page 62.
    HOWEY
    1791, 12, 1. Naomi [Coleson], Salem Co., N.J., m Robert Howey, Jr., Gloucester Co., N. J., at Salem MH, N. J.
  3. [S30] H. Stanley Craig, Burlington Co. Marriages.
  4. [S128] Unknown author, CD#240: NJ Marriages, Burlington Co. Court records, microfilm number: 0848872-0848873.
  5. [S73] Unknown author, Early Church Rec. of Salem Co., p. 138.
  6. [S31] Unknown author, Salem Friend's Meeting Records.
  7. [S181] Gloucester Co NJ Deeds on microfilm: Gloucester County Historical Society microfilm, NJ Deeds, Gloucester County, deed G137.

    Indenture 24th day of Mar 1803 between Isaac Howey, Township of Woolwich, County of Gloucester and State of New Jersey carpenter and Abigail his wife of the one part and William Mulford of the same place, yeoman, of the other part. Whereas Robert Howey Sen. late of the county aforesaid deceased, by his last Will and Testament in writing bearing date the 15th day of March Anno Domini 1792 did therein among other things give and devise unto his two sons Isaac Howey and Robert Howey twenty five acres of Land and premise unto each of their Heirs and Assigns - And Whereas Robert Howey Jun. And Naomi his wife by one deed of Indenture date the third day of September A. Dom. 1797 did therein grant and convey unto Isaac Howey aforesaid his Heirs and assigns in fee simple, all the before mentioned twenty five acres of land and premises left unto him by his Father aforesaid being situated in the Township of Woolwich and County and State aforesaid. Adjoining unto the Southwesterly side of said Isaac Howeys other twenty five acres reference being had to said recited will and deed may more fully appease(?). Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said Isaac Howey and Abigail his Wife for and in consideration of the sum of One thousand pounds current specie Money of the State aforesaid to him the said Isaac Howey in hand well and truly paid by the said William Mulford at or before the ensealing and delivery hereof…..convey to William Mulford and to his heirs and assigns forever All them two described tracts of Land and premises containing Fifty Acres in them both the out lines…..Beginning at the stone corner to William Holmes Land…..to a stone corner of John Howeys Land….to a corner of James Webb Lot at the Head of his Mill pond. Signed and sealed Isaac Howey and Abigail Howey. Sealed and delivered in the presence of Samuel L. James, Nathan Bassett. Sworn by Isaac and Abigail on 26 Mar 1803 in Salem County before James James, one of the Judges of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas in and of the County of Salem. Received July 29 1803.

Norman Counsellor

M, b. 23 April 1906, d. February 1973
Last Edited16 Aug 2014
Marriage*Norman Counsellor married Martha A. Harris, daughter of Clinton T. Harris Sr. and Nancy P. Anderson. 
Birth*23 April 1906Norman Counsellor was born on 23 April 1906.1 
Burial*February 1973He was buried in February 1973 at Salem Baptist Cemetery, Salem, Salem Co., New Jersey.2 
Death*February 1973He died in February 1973 at age 66.1 

Family

 Martha A. Harris b. 7 August 1905, d. March 1987

Citations

  1. [S127] Carol Y Reese, "Carol Y Reese email," e-mail to Robert T. Howey, 11/27/1998.
  2. [S162] Unknown author, Web Page, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi

Christien Counterman1

F, b. 1837
Last Edited1 Apr 2008
Marriage*Christien Counterman married Anthony Heater.1 
Birth*1837Christien Counterman was born in 1837 at Lehman Twp, Pike, Pennsylvania.1 
She was the daughter of Henry Counterman and Elizabeth Howey.1 
Married NameHer married name was Heater.1 

Family

 Anthony Heater b. 1838

Citations

  1. [S546] Edward J. Howey, 20 Apr 2008.

Daniel Counterman1

M, b. 1841
Last Edited1 Apr 2008
ChristeningDaniel Counterman was christened at Lehman Twp, Pike county, Pennsylvania.1 
Birth*1841He was born in 1841 at Lehman Twp, Pike, Pennsylvania.1 
He was the son of Henry Counterman and Elizabeth Howey.1 

Citations

  1. [S546] Edward J. Howey, 20 Apr 2008.

Francis Counterman1

M, b. 1850
Last Edited1 Apr 2008
Birth*1850Francis Counterman was born in 1850 at Lehman Twp, Pike, Pennsylvania.1 
He was the son of Henry Counterman and Elizabeth Howey.1 

Citations

  1. [S546] Edward J. Howey, 20 Apr 2008.

George Counterman1

M, b. 1830
Last Edited1 Apr 2008
Birth*1830George Counterman was born in 1830 at Lehman Twp, Pennsylvania.1 
He was the son of Henry Counterman and Elizabeth Howey.1 

Citations

  1. [S546] Edward J. Howey, 20 Apr 2008.

George D. Counterman1

M
Last Edited20 Apr 2008
Marriage*George D. Counterman married Anna Howey, daughter of John of Lehman Howey and Mary (Polly) VanWhy, at Pennsylvania.1 

Family

 Anna Howey b. 1824

Citations

  1. [S546] Edward J. Howey, 20 Apr 2008.

Hannah Counterman1

F, b. 1834
Last Edited1 Apr 2008
Birth*1834Hannah Counterman was born in 1834 at Lehman Twp, Pike county, Pennsylvania.1 
She was the daughter of Henry Counterman and Elizabeth Howey.1 

Citations

  1. [S546] Edward J. Howey, 20 Apr 2008.

Henry Counterman1

M
Last Edited2 Mar 2007
Marriage*circa 1830Henry Counterman married Elizabeth Howey, daughter of John of Lehman Howey and Mary (Polly) VanWhy, circa 1830 at Pennsylvania.1 

Family

 Elizabeth Howey b. 1809, d. before 1860
Children 1.George Counterman1 b. 1830
 2.James Counterman1 b. 1830
 3.Hannah Counterman1 b. 1834
 4.Christien Counterman1 b. 1837
 5.Daniel Counterman1 b. 1841
 6.William Counterman1 b. 1841
 7.Mary Counterman1 b. 1843
 8.Francis Counterman1 b. 1850

Citations

  1. [S546] Edward J. Howey, 20 Apr 2008.

James Counterman1

M, b. 1830
Last Edited1 Apr 2008
Birth*1830James Counterman was born in 1830 at Lehman Twp, Pike county, Pennsylvania.1 
He was the son of Henry Counterman and Elizabeth Howey.1 

Citations

  1. [S546] Edward J. Howey, 20 Apr 2008.