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He married, May i8, 1867, J/rs. Emily Ascnatk {Scofield) Bernard,<br />

daughter of Nelson and Maria Scofield. She was born Dec. 14, 1837,<br />

<strong>in</strong> Stamford, Conn. <strong>The</strong>y resided <strong>in</strong> San Francisco, Cal.<br />

THEIR CHILDKKN WERE:<br />

Emelie Mav, [2176] b. May S, 1868.<br />

<strong>The</strong>kon EvsTicE, [2177] b. March 21, 1S71. He died <strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>fancy, Sept. 16. iM/i.<br />

Florence Edith, [2178] b. March 6, 1S72.<br />

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Jamks L. Cur.sWEi.L was a dt-iui-st Ijy profession, <strong>in</strong> .San Francisco, Cal. He was Master<br />

of Crockett Lodge, Xo. 139, Free Masons, and an Honorary .Member of Masonic Veteran<br />

.Association. Dr. Cogswell, <strong>in</strong> May, 1S5S. led a party prospect<strong>in</strong>g for gold through the valley<br />

of the Voiiemite, along the river Tuolumne ; and to him belongs the honor of discover<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

while on that expedition, the famous grove of the l!ic. Trees <strong>in</strong> that region. .Some of these<br />

trees were nearly four hundred feet high, and more th.^n twenty feet <strong>in</strong> diameter. ]'iJ. TuURisi"s<br />

Gi'IDh, by MaJL>r B. C. T<strong>in</strong>man.<br />

CHARLES W. COGSWELL.<br />

1 1661 ]<br />

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Charles \V.^ Cogswell, {George Wash<strong>in</strong>gton' , Aiiws^', Benjaniiii',<br />

yoshiur^, S(rj>iiic/^, yo/<strong>in</strong>'^, yo/ni^), son of George Wash<strong>in</strong>gton" [<br />

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and Lucy (Montague) Cogswell, was born Sept. 8, 1831, <strong>in</strong> Orwell,<br />

N. Y. He married, April 4, 1852, Cathar<strong>in</strong>e A. P/aiiic, daughter of<br />

Michael J and Hannah Plantz. She was born 1832, <strong>in</strong> Herkimer Co.,<br />

N. Y. <strong>The</strong>y resided <strong>in</strong> Orwell, N. Y.<br />

THKIK tmi.DKEN WERE:<br />

.•\ c HiLi), [2179] b. i^s(>. who died <strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>fancy, 1.S56.<br />

Joseph \. I)., [2180] b. 1S57: m. iSSo, Rose Loatifall.<br />

.Marv Eeuaiieih, [2i8i]b. IS5

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