Brief Life History of John
Pvt John Hosgood was born on 29 January 1844, in England, United Kingdom as the son of Hosgood. He had at least 4 sons and 3 daughters with Agnes Brown. He lived in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1890 and Mount Carmel, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900. He died on 16 February 1908, at the age of 64, and was buried in Mount Carmel, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- John Hosgood, "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890"
- John Hosgood, "Find A Grave Index"
- John in entry for John Hosgood and Sarah E. West, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English: see Hosegood .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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