John Dominick Aloysius Patrick Cosgrave

Brief Life History of John Dominick Aloysius Patrick

When John Dominick Aloysius Patrick Cosgrave was born on 6 August 1862, in Kilcolman, County Mayo, Ireland, his father, Joseph Patrick Cosgrave, was 20 and his mother, Mary Jane Caffery, was 22. He married Luella Lindsay on 21 February 1900, in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 28 June 1949, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Dominick Aloysius Patrick Cosgrave
1862–1949
Luella Lindsay
1866–1919
Marriage: 21 February 1900
Frances Depaula Cosgrave
1901–1991
John Stanton Cosgrave
1904–1997
Laurence Dean Cosgrave
1907–1995
Baby Boy Cosgrave
1910–1910

Sources (28)

  • Luke Cosgrave, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Luke Cosgrave, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • John D A Cosgrove, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1869 · Transcontinental Railroad Reaches San Francisco

The first transcontinental railroad reached San Francisco in 1869. The Western Pacific Railroad Company built the track from Oakland to Sacramento. The Central Pacific Railroad Company of California built the section from Sacramento to Promontory Summit Utah. The railroad linked isolated California to the rest of the country which had far-reaching effects on the social and economical development of the state.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Cosgrove .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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