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Generation No. 1
1. JOHN1 COGSWELL was born 1592 in Westbury Leigh, Wilts, England, and died November 29, 1669 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. He married ELIZABETH THOMPSON September 10, 1615 in England, daughter of WILLIAM THOMPSON. She died June 02, 1676 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
More About John Cogswell
John Cogswell was a passenger on the Angel Gabriel which sank off the coast of Maine near Pemaquid Point in 1635.
Children of JOHN COGSWELL AND ELIZABETH THOMPSON
i.

SARAH COGSWELL, b. 1632, Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England; d. January 24, 1731, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
2. ii. WILLIAM2 COGSWELL, b. 1619, Westbury Leigh, Wilts, England; d. December 15, 1700, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. UNNAMED DAUGHTER COGSWELL.
iv. MARY COGSWELL, b. 1619; d. Aft. 1677; m. GODFREY ARMITAGE, 1649; d. 1675.
3. v. JOHN2 COGSWELL, b. 1622, England; d. September 27, 1653.
vi. HANNAH COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1624; d. 1704; m. CORNELIUS WALDO, January 02, 1652; b. 1624; d. 1701.
vii. ABIGAIL COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1641; d. 1728; m. THOMAS CLARK, Bet. 1664 - 1666; b. 1638; d. 1682.
viii. EDWARD COGSWELL, b. 1629.
ix. ELIZABETH COGSWELL, m. NATHANIEL MASTERSON, July 31, 1657.


Generation No. 2
2. WILLIAM2 COGSWELL (JOHN1) was baptized March,1619 in Westbury Leigh, Wilts, England, and died December 15, 1700 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. He married SUSANNA HAWKES 1649, daughter of ADAM HAWKES and ANNE HUTCHINSON. She was born August 13, 1633 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, and died August 05, 1696 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of WILLIAM COGSWELL and SUSANNA HAWKES are:
i. ELISABETH COGSWELL, b. 1650, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. December 28, 1721, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. COL. THOMAS WADE, February 22, 1670, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. 1650, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. October 04, 1696, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. HESTER COGSWELL, b. 1653.
iii. SUSANNAH COGSWELL, b. January 05, 1657, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. BENJAMIN WHITE, January 21, 1681, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
4. iv. WILLIAM3 COGSWELL, b. December 04, 1659, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. April 14, 1708, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
5. v. JONATHAN3 COGSWELL, b. April 26, 1661, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. July 14, 1717, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
6. vi. LIEUT. ADAM3 COGSWELL, b. January 12, 1666, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. February 09, 1748, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
7. vii. LIEUT. JOHN3 COGSWELL, b. May 12, 1665, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. March 13, 1710, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
viii. SARAH COGSWELL, b. February 03, 1668, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. WILLIAM NOYES, November 06, 1685.
ix. EDMUND COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1663; d. May 14, 1680, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
x. ANNA COGSWELL, b. January 05, 1657; d. Bef. 1696, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
3. JOHN2 COGSWELL (JOHN1) was baptized July 25, 1622 in England, and died September 27, 1653. He married UNKNOWN. She died 1652.
Child of JOHN COGSWELL and UNKNOWN is:
8. i. JOHN3 COGSWELL, b. 1650.


Generation No. 3
4. WILLIAM3 COGSWELL (WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born December 04, 1659 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died April 14, 1708 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. He married MARTHA EMERSON October 09, 1685 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of JOHN EMERSON and RUTH SYMONDS. She was born November 28, 1662 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Children of WILLIAM COGSWELL and MARTHA EMERSON are:
i. EDWARD COGSWELL, b. August 13, 1686, Gloucester, Massachusetts; d. April 17, 1773, New Milford, Connecticut; m. HANNAH BROWNE, August 21, 1708, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. 1691; d. June 06, 1771, New Milford, Connecticut.
ii. MARTHA COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1690; d. August 07, 1774, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. MATTHEW WHIPPLE, October 09, 1710, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. WILLIAM COGSWELL, b. June 25, 1688, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. 1710.
More About WILLIAM COGSWELL:
Killed by the Indians in battle
iv. DOROTHY EMERSON COGSWELL, b. August 31, 1692, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. MOULTON.
v. LUCY COGSWELL, b. 1699; m. MOULTON.
9. vi. EMERSON4 COGSWELL, b. 1700; d. March 29, 1788.
vii. EUNICE COGSWELL, b. 1704.
5. JONATHAN3 COGSWELL (WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born April 26, 1661 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died July 14, 1717 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. He married ELIZABETH WAINWRIGHT May 24, 1686 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of FRANCIS WAINWRIGHT and PHILLIPPA. She was born July 19, 1668 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died November 30, 1723 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of JONATHAN COGSWELL and ELIZABETH WAINWRIGHT are:
i. ELIZABETH COGSWELL, m. JAMES EVELETH, February 26, 1716, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. SUSANNA COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1689; d. October 1, 1769, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
10. iii. JONATHAN4 COGSWELL, ESQ., b. May 01, 1687, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. April 02, 1752, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iv. ANNA COGSWELL, b. March 28, 1694, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. December 16, 1767, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
v. SARAH COGSWELL, b. August 21, 1696, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
11. vi. FRANCIS4 COGSWELL, b. 1698; d. March 09, 1756, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vii. MARY COGSWELL, b. 1699; d. June 16, 1734, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
viii. LUCY COGSWELL, b. October 13, 1706; d. February 23, 1723.
6. LIEUT. ADAM3 COGSWELL (WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born January 12, 1666 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died February 09, 1748 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. He married ABIGAIL.    She died December 1729 in Ipswich, Massachusetts107.
Children of ADAM COGSWELL and ABIGAIL are:
i. WILLIAM COGSWELL, b. December 14, 1687, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. August 16, 1688, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. ADAM COGSWELL, b. April 17, 1691, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. February 04, 1710, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. JEREMIAH COGSWELL, b. February 12, 1693, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iv. ABIGAIL COGSWELL, b. March 21, 1689, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
12. v. CALEB4 COGSWELL, d. March 28, 1786, Littleton, Massachusetts.
vi. MARY COGSWELL, m. JOSEPH GILBERT; b. February 01, 1691, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vii. JOSEPH COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1699; d. October 05, 1720, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
viii. BENJAMIN COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1701; d. October 05, 1720, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ix. STEPHEN COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1704; d. October 05, 1720, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
7. LIEUT. JOHN3 COGSWELL (WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born May 12, 1665 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died March 13, 1710 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married HANNAH GOODHUE Abt. 1692, daughter of WILLIAM GOODHUE and HANNAH DANE. She was born July 04, 1673 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died December 25, 1742 in Boxford, Massachusetts.
Children of JOHN COGSWELL and HANNAH GOODHUE are:
i. HANNAH COGSWELL, b. March 27, 1693, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
13. ii. WILLIAM4 COGSWELL, b. September 24, 1694, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. February 19, 1762, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. SUSANNA COGSWELL, b. March 10, 1696, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. SAMUEL LOW, December 11, 1718, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iv. JOHN COGSWELL, b. December 02, 1699; d. December 18, 1780; m. SUSANNA LOW, October 20, 1720.
14. v. FRANCIS4 COGSWELL, b. March 26, 1701; d. October 28, 1774, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vi. ELIZABETH COGSWELL, m. COL. JOSEPH BLANEY, October 20, 1717, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vii. MARGARET COGSWELL, m. (1) AMOS PERLEY, March 01, 1722; m. (2) LIEUT. MARK HOWE, October 11, 1759.
viii. NATHANIEL COGSWELL, b. January 19, 1707; d. March 23, 1783; m. JUDITH BADGER, January 31, 1740.
ix. BETHIA COGSWELL, m. JEDIDIAH BLANEY, January 15, 1730.
x. JOSEPH COGSWELL, d. 1728.
8. JOHN3 COGSWELL (JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 1650. He married MARGARET GIFFORD July 22, 1674 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of JOHN COGSWELL and MARGARET GIFFORD are:
i. MARGARET COGSWELL, b. September 06, 1675, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. MOSES HAWKES, May 10, 1698.
ii. ELIZABETH COGSWELL, b. August 01, 1677, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. June 16, 1718; m. EBENEZER HAWKES, June 16, 1701, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
15. iii. GIFFORD4 COGSWELL, b. August 04, 1679, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. March 1752.
iv. SARAH COGSWELL, b. September 16, 1681, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
16. v. JOHN4 COGSWELL, b. September 06, 1683, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. 1719, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vi. MARY COGSWELL, b. December 1685, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vii. BETHANY COGSWELL, b. 1687; d. April 23, 1755; m. SAMUEL GOTT of Gloucester, Massachusetts, July 22, 1723, Gloucester, Massachusetts.
viii. SUSANNA COGSWELL, b. May 05, 1691, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. JEREMIAH PARSONS, December 14, 1724, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
17. ix. SAMUEL4 COGSWELL, b. February 23, 1694.



Generation No. 4
9. EMERSON4 COGSWELL (WILLIAM3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born 1700, and died March 29, 1788.   He married MARY PECKER December 30, 1736 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of EMERSON COGSWELL and MARY PECKER are:
i. MARY COGSWELL, bpt. June 18, 1738, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. WILLIAM COGSWELL, bpt. March 23, 1739, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. MARTHA COGSWELL, bpt. March 21, 1741, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. March 29, 1816; m. JOHN WHIPPLE; b. October 11, 1743, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iv. EMMERSON COGSWELL, bpt. February 12, 1743, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
v. SUSANNA COGSWELL, bpt. March 17, 1745, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. December 18, 1836, Marlboro, Massachusetts; m. JOHN WHIPPLE; b. October 11, 1743, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vi. BRIDGET COGSWELL, bpt. April 14, 1751, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. EDWARD WIGGLESWORTH, January 18, 1770, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
10. JONATHAN4 COGSWELL, ESQ. (JONATHAN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born May 01, 1687 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died April 02, 1752 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.    He married (1) HANNAH. She died June 18, 1723. He married (2) ELIZABETH WADE July 01, 1731 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   She died November 17, 1749 in Ipswich, Massachusetts
Children of JONATHAN COGSWELL and ELIZABETH WADE are:
i. JONATHAN COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1732; d. February 12, 1733, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. ELIZABETH COGSWELL, b. November 26, 1734; m. NATHANIEL FARLEY, November 09, 1754, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. JONATHAN COGSWELL, b. April 20, 1736, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. September 23, 1736, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iv. MARY COGSWELL, b. May 05, 1737; d. February 08, 1818; m. JOHN WISE, JR., March 22, 1756, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
v. NATHANIEL COGSWELL, b. May 09, 1739.
18. vi. JONATHAN5 COGSWELL, b. July 11, 1740; d. April 19, 1819.
vii. WILLIAM COGSWELL, b. June 09, 1742, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
viii. ABIGAIL COGSWELL, b. July 16, 1744.
ix. JAMES COGSWELL, b. May 20, 1746; d. June 10, 1746, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
x. DANIEL COGSWELL, bpt. July 10, 1748, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
  xi. SUSANNA COGSWELL, bpt. November 19, 1749, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. November 29, 1842; m. (1)LIEUT. THOMAS TREADWELL, April 13, 1769; m. (2) MOSES KINSMAN, December 21, 1809, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. Abt. 1754, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. March 24, 1836, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
11. FRANCIS4 COGSWELL (JONATHAN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born 1698, and died March 09, 1756 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. He married ELIZABETH ROGERS March 14, 1728 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of FRANCIS COGSWELL and ELIZABETH ROGERS are:
19. i. FRANCIS5 COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1734, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. October 22, 1793, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. DANIEL COGSWELL, bpt. December 23, 1744, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. ELIZABETH COGSWELL, b. August 04, 1736.
iv. FRANCIS COGSWELL, b. September 26, 1737.
v. JOHN COGSWELL, b. September 17, 1738.
vi. JONATHAN COGSWELL, b. December 23, 1739.
vii. MARTHA COGSWELL, b. July 25, 1742.
12. CALEB4 COGSWELL (ADAM3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) died March 28, 1786 in Littleton, Massachusetts. He married MARY TYLER October 01, 1728 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of MOSES TYLER and RUTH PERLEY. She was baptized October 30, 1709 in Boxford, Massachusetts, and died October 29, 1788 in Littleton, Massachusetts.
Children of CALEB COGSWELL and MARY TYLER are:
i. ADAM COGSWELL, b. April 20, 1733, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. SARAH BURNHAM, December 20, 1755, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. JEREMIAH COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1735, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. WILLIAM COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1738, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iv. RUTH COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1739, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
v. MEHITABLE COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1745, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vi. BENJAMIN COGSWELL, b. January 04, 1748, Ipswich, Massachusetts
13. WILLIAM4 COGSWELL (JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born September 24, 1694 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died February 19, 1762 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.    He married (1) MARY COGSWELL September 24, 1719 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of JONATHAN COGSWELL and ELIZABETH WAINWRIGHT.   She was born 1699, and died June 16, 1734 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married (2) ELIZABETH WADE March 13, 1734, in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of CAPT. THOMAS WADE. She was born Abt. 1701, and died December 13, 1783 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
More about Mary Cogswell:
Mary Cogswell, daughter of Capt. Jonathan and Elizabeth Cogswell, was betrothed to Ebenezer Choate, son of John and Mrs. Elizabeth (Giddings) Choate. He was born Jan. 23, 1694, and died 1718. Ebenezer Choate left by will: "To his dear and well-beloved Mrs. Mary Cogswell, daughter of Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, œ30, of which œ14 to purchase mourning." She subsequently married her cousin, William4 Cogswell [39]. Thus Ebenezer came to be a family name in memory of this Ebenezer Choate. --The Cogswells in America
Children of WILLIAM COGSWELL and MARY COGSWELL are:
20. i. EBENEZER5 COGSWELL, b. June 13, 1720, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. November 17, 1801.
ii. JOHN COGSWELL, b. February 23, 1722, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. December 16, 1776, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. MARY COGSWELL, b. September 15, 1723, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. August 22, 1784, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
21. iv. JACOB5 COGSWELL, b. May 18, 1727, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. December 01, 1805, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
v. LUCY COGSWELL, b. June 28, 1728, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. November 04, 1775, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vi. SARAH COGSWELL, b. February 05, 1729, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. June 1730.
vii. WILLIAM COGSWELL, bpt. May 02, 1731, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. May 16, 1734, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
viii. SARAH COGSWELL, b. March 03, 1733, bpt. April 1, 1733, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. January 1734.
22. ix. DEA. JONATHAN5 COGSWELL, b. May 09, 1725, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. February 11, 1812, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of WILLIAM COGSWELL and ELIZABETH WADE are:
x. HANNAH COGSWELL, bpt. December 07, 1735, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. 1735, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
xi. HANNAH COGSWELL, b. June 17, 1737.
xii. WILLIAM COGSWELL, bpt. March 09, 1740, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
xiii. SUSANNA COGSWELL, bpt. April 26, 1741, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
xiv. SAMUEL COGSWELL, bpt. March 14, 1742, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. December 08, 1834, Andover, Massachusetts; m. ELIZABETH PERKINS, March 05, 1764, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. November 1744, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. May 08, 1814, Andover, Massachusetts.
xv. SUSANNA COGSWELL, bpt. July 10, 1743, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
xvi. WILLIAM COGSWELL, bpt. June 09, 1745, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
14. FRANCIS4 COGSWELL (JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born March 26, 1701, and died October 28, 1774 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married (1) MIRIAM.    He married (2) HANNAH WOODBURY.   He married (3) ELIZABETH WILLIAMS November 19, 1767 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   She was born October 1715, and died March 12, 1800 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Child of FRANCIS COGSWELL and MIRIAM is:
i. EUNICE COGSWELL, bpt. September 27, 1739; m. CAPT. JOHN FARLEY, September 26, 1761.
Children of FRANCIS COGSWELL and HANNAH WOODBURY are:
ii. EBENEZER COGSWELL, b. December 25, 1727, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. HANNAH COGSWELL, b. January 29, 1729.
iv. LYDIA COGSWELL, b. July 22, 1732, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
v. FRANCIS COGSWELL, b. February 04, 1734.
vi. JOSEPH COGSWELL, b. August 16, 1736.
vii. EUNICE COGSWELL, b. September 27, 1739.
viii. ABIGAIL COGSWELL, bpt. February 14, 1742, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ix. HANNAH COGSWELL, bpt. February 14, 1742, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
x. ANNA COGSWELL, bpt. October 12, 1746, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Child of FRANCIS COGSWELL and ELIZABETH WILLIAMS is:
23. xi. JOSEPH5 COGSWELL.
15. GIFFORD4 COGSWELL (JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born August 04, 1679 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died March 1752. He married SARAH PARSONS December 27, 1722 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of JEFFREY PARSONS. She was born February 20, 1695 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Children of GIFFORD COGSWELL and SARAH PARSONS are:
i. SARAH COGSWELL.
ii. MARGARET COGSWELL, b. October 23, 1726; m. WILLIAM GOLDTHWAIT, March 16, 1744.
iii. MARY COGSWELL, bpt. April 28, 1728, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iv. ABIGAIL COGSWELL, bpt. September 19, 1731, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. ISAAC MARSHALL, February 22, 1749, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
16. JOHN4 COGSWELL (JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born September 06, 1683 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died 1719 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. He married SARAH BROWN September 25, 1708 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of JOHN BROWN and HANNAH COLLINS. She died July 15, 1753 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of JOHN COGSWELL and SARAH BROWN are:
i. SARAH COGSWELL, b. 1710.
ii. MARY COGSWELL, b. 1712.
iii. MARTHA COGSWELL, b. 1714.
24. iv. JOHN COGSWELL, b. July 14, 1717, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
17. SAMUEL4 COGSWELL (JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born February 23, 1694.    He married MARY LUFKIN February 13, 1724 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Children of SAMUEL COGSWELL and MARY LUFKIN are:
i. SAMUEL COGSWELL, bpt. February 26, 1731, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. SAMUEL COGSWELL, bpt. May 05, 1734, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. MARY COGSWELL, b. October 20, 1735.
iv. SARAH COGSWELL, bpt. May 14, 1738, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
v. SUSANNA COGSWELL, bpt. March 29, 1741, Ipswich, Massachusetts.


Generation No. 5
18. JONATHAN5 COGSWELL (JONATHAN4, JONATHAN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born July 11, 1740, and died April 19, 1819.    He married ELIZABETH WISE February 04, 1768 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of JOHN WISE and DENISON. She was born September 19, 1744, and died October 31, 1838.
Children of JONATHAN COGSWELL and ELIZABETH WISE are:
i. ELIZABETH COGSWELL, b. August 06, 1773; d. June 05, 1803; m. DR. PARKER RUSS, December 04, 1800, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. MARY COGSWELL, b. February 28, 1778, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. June 28, 1860; m. JOHN CHOATE, ESQ., Abt. 1832, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. February 05, 1765, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. January 23, 1838, Essex, Massachusetts.
19. FRANCIS5 COGSWELL (FRANCIS4, JONATHAN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was baptized February 04, 1734 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died October 22, 1793 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married ANSTICE MANNING February 14, 1771.   She died November 01, 1816 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of FRANCIS COGSWELL and ANSTICE MANNING are:
i. ANSTICE COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1772; bpt. November 20, 1774; d. May 05, 1793, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. HANNAH COGSWELL, bpt. November 20, 1774; d. June 12, 1786, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. ELIZABETH COGSWELL, bpt. September 10, 1775, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iv. SARAH COGSWELL, bpt. July 06, 1777, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. May 09, 1808, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
v. FRANCIS COGSWELL, b. August 21, 1779.
vi. JOSEPH COGSWELL, bpt. October 08, 1786, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
20. EBENEZER5 COGSWELL (WILLIAM4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born June 13, 1720 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died November 17, 1801. He married MARY BURNHAM November 22, 1749 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of DANIEL BURNHAM. She died May 10, 1801.
Children of EBENEZER COGSWELL and MARY BURNHAM are:
i. MARY COGSWELL, b. August 24, 1750.
ii. LUCY COGSWELL, b. May 24, 1752.
iii. EBENEZER COGSWELL, b. January 15, 1754; d. West Indies.
iv. HANNAH COGSWELL, b. September 24, 1755.
v. KATHARINE COGSWELL, bpt. October 21, 1757, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vi. STEPHEN COGSWELL, bpt. April 01, 1759, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vii. RUFUS COGSWELL, bpt. January 11, 1761, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
viii. CATHARINE COGSWELL, bpt. November 21, 1762, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
21. JACOB5 COGSWELL (WILLIAM4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born May 18, 1727 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died December 01, 1805 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married ELIZABETH EVELETH February 02, 1748 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. She died September 22, 1802 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of JACOB COGSWELL and ELIZABETH EVELETH are:
i. JACOB COGSWELL, b. May 21, 1770, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. April 19, 1831, Essex, Massachusetts.
ii. FRANCIS COGSWELL, b. August 08, 1768.
22. DEA. JONATHAN5 COGSWELL (WILLIAM4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born May 09, 1725 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died February 11, 1812 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married MARY APPLETON December 28, 1748 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of BENJAMIN APPLETON and ELIZABETH WADE.   She was born March 25, 1729 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died July 1813 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of JONATHAN COGSWELL and MARY APPLETON are:
i. NEHEMIAH COGSWELL, bpt. January 21, 1750; d. December 04, 1837, Boscawen; m. RACHEL CHOATE, July 30, 1772, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. December 29, 1754, bpt. February 23, 1755, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. November 05, 1840.
25. ii. WILLIAM6 COGSWELL, b. August 26, 1750; d. April 24, 1836, Lunenberg, Massachusetts.
iii. JONATHAN COGSWELL, b. January 04, 1754, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. January 01, 1776; m. MARY RUST, December 1775; b. December 1753; d. July 25, 1844, Fitchburg, Massachusetts.
iv. ELIZABETH COGSWELL, b. June 07, 1756, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. SETH GOODHUE, November 23, 1775, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. Abt. 1754, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. April 11, 1836.
26. v. JOSEPH6 COGSWELL, b. December 01, 1757, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. November 22, 1845, Derry, New Hampshire.
vi. BENJAMIN COGSWELL, b. June 27, 1759, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. April 30, 1760, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vii. MARY COGSWELL, b. December 19, 1760, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. August 22, 1784, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. DAVID CHOATE, June 24, 1784, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. November 29, 1757, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. March 26, 1808, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
viii. HANNAH COGSWELL, b. August 15, 1762, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. February 03, 1795, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. LIEUT. JOHN PROCTOR, May 31, 1781, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ix. BENJAMIN COGSWELL, b. October 17, 1764, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. October 18, 1764, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
27. x. BENJAMIN6 COGSWELL, b. August 15, 1766, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. January 17, 1841, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
xi. NATHANIEL COGSWELL, b. May 17, 1768, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. July 17, 1836; m. (1) EUNICE LOW, February 20, 1794, Ipswich, Massachusetts; bpt. October 18, 1772, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. (2) LUCY PERKINS, November 23, 1826.
xii. SARAH COGSWELL, b. January 13, 1770, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. February 28, 1781, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
28. xiii. AARON6 COGSWELL, b. December 28, 1771, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. July 20, 1847, Essex, Massachusetts.
xiv. UNNAMED CHILD COGSWELL, b. October 12, 1773; d. October 14, 1773.
23. JOSEPH5 COGSWELL (FRANCIS4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1).    He married ABIGAIL PATCH August 16, 1763 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.    She was born Abt. 1743, and died December 07, 1827 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of JOSEPH COGSWELL and ABIGAIL PATCH are:
29. i. EBENEZER6 COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1766, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. December 15, 1846, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. ABIGAIL COGSWELL, bpt. February 16, 1772, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. September 04, 1775, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. ABIGAIL COGSWELL, b. September 03, 1776; d. December 05, 1851; m. MAJ. JOSHUA GIDDINGS, May 24, 1797, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. Abt. 1772, Hamilton, Massachusetts; d. November 09, 1851, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iv. JOSIAH COGSWELL, bpt. May 23, 1779, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
v. ELISABETH WILLIAMS COGSWELL, bpt. September 11, 1785, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vi. JONATHAN COGSWELL, b. November 13, 1791.
24. JOHN5 COGSWELL (JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born July 14, 1717 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married MARY COGSWELL May 11, 1741 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of WILLIAM COGSWELL and MARY COGSWELL.   She was born September 15, 1723 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died August 22, 1784 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of JOHN COGSWELL and MARY COGSWELL are:
30. ii. JOHN6 COGSWELL, b. October 05, 1743; d. April 09, 1822.
iii. SARAH COGSWELL, bpt. March 31, 1745, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
31. iv. WILLIAM6 COGSWELL, b. 1748, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. February 03, 1831.
v. NEHEMIAH COGSWELL, bpt. January 21, 1750, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vi. SUSANNA COGSWELL, bpt. October 13, 1751, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
vii. MARGARET COGSWELL, bpt. February 09, 1755, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
viii. LUCY COGSWELL, bpt. November 21, 1756, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. November 29, 1804; m. MOSES KINSMAN, September 28, 1780, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. July 06, 1754, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. March 24, 1836.


Generation No. 6
25. WILLIAM6 COGSWELL (JONATHAN5, WILLIAM4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born August 26, 1750, and died April 24, 1836 in Lunenberg, Massachusetts.    He married JEMIMA HASKELL August 18, 1781 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.    She was born July 07, 1755 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, and died July 16, 1838 in Lunenberg, Massachusetts.
Children of WILLIAM COGSWELL and JEMIMA HASKELL are:
i. SALLY COGSWELL, b. August 19, 1782.
ii. MARY COGSWELL, b. October 27, 1784.
iii. WILLIAM COGSWELL, b. September 04, 1786.
iv. CLARISSA COGSWELL, b. February 24, 1789, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
26. JOSEPH6 COGSWELL (JONATHAN5, WILLIAM4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born December 01, 1757 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died November 22, 1845 in Derry, New Hampshire.   He married ABIGAIL CLEVELAND May 31, 1788 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of JOHN CLEAVELAND and MARY DODGE.   She was born December 28, 1762, and died April 11, 1824 in Derry, New Hampshire.
Children of JOSEPH COGSWELL and ABIGAIL CLEVELAND are:
i. DAVID COGSWELL, b. April 25, 1790, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
ii. JOSEPH COGSWELL, b. November 13, 1791, Ipswich, Massachusetts; m. MEHITABLE HOWE, January 01, 1818, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iii. JOHN CLEAVELAND COGSWELL, b. November 28, 1793.
27. BENJAMIN6 COGSWELL (JONATHAN5, WILLIAM4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born August 15, 1766 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died January 17, 1841 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married ABIGAIL CHOATE March 29, 1789 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of HUMPHREY CHOATE and RUTH LUFKIN.   She was born July 29, 1767 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died September 08, 1851 in Essex, Massachusetts.
Children of BENJAMIN COGSWELL and ABIGAIL CHOATE are:
i. MARY COGSWELL, b. July 08, 1791; m. CAPT. WINTHROP LOW, December 17, 1818, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. August 31, 1866.
ii. SALLY COGSWELL, b. September 22, 1793.
iii. JONATHAN COGSWELL, b. January 12, 1796; d. May 29, 1797, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
iv. JONATHAN COGSWELL, b. April 02, 1798.
v. HUMPHREY CHOATE COGSWELL, b. September 08, 1800, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. May 07, 1862, Essex, Massachusetts; m. SALLY H. BURNHAM, July 19, 1825, Essex, Massachusetts; d. March 25, 1883, Derry, New Hampshire.
vi. ABEL COGSWELL, b. November 03, 1802, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
28. AARON6 COGSWELL (JONATHAN5, WILLIAM4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born December 28, 1771 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died July 20, 1847, in Essex, Massachusetts.    He married LUCY KINSMAN May 20, 1802 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. She died in 1889 in Essex or Salem, Massachusetts.
Children of AARON COGSWELL and LUCY KINSMAN are:
i. LUCY COGSWELL, b. July 17, 1813, Essex, Massachusetts; m. AARON L. BURNHAM, July 01, 1849, Essex, Massachusetts; b. February 16, 1807, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. March 17, 1872, Essex, Massachusetts.
ii. JONATHAN COGSWELL, b. Abt. March 05, 1820.
29. EBENEZER6 COGSWELL (JOSEPH5, FRANCIS4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was baptized April 5, 1767 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died December 15, 1846 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married (1) PATTY BROWN May 01, 1794 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   She was born 1769 in Hamilton, Massachusetts, and died April 20, 1834 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married (2) APHIA BROWN October 21, 1834 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Children of EBENEZER COGSWELL and PATTY BROWN are:
i. MARY COGSWELL, bpt. March, 1799; m. DANIEL HARDY, November 18, 1830, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
32. ii. JOSEPH7 COGSWELL, b. 1800.
iii. EBENEZER  COGSWELL, b. August 11, 1801, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. June 22, 1881; m. ELIZABETH BURNHAM, December 19, 1827, Essex, Massachusetts; b. July 02, 1805, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
     
30. JOHN6 COGSWELL (JOHN5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born October 05, 1743, and died April 09, 1822.   He married (1) ABIGAIL GOODWIN December 02, 1762 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.   He married (2) ANNA STEELE December 11, 1783 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Child of JOHN COGSWELL and ABIGAIL GOODWIN is:
i. MARY COGSWELL, b. May 07, 1768; d. April 12, 1833, Essex, Massachusetts; m. WINTHROP BURNHAM, December 12, 1793, Ipswich, Massachusetts b. September 05, 1769; d. November 23, 1852.
Children of JOHN COGSWELL and ANNA STEELE are:
ii. PRISCILLA COGSWELL, b. March 10, 1789; d. November 16, 1864, Essex, Massachusetts.
iii. JOHN COGSWELL, b. September 24, 1784, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. October 04, 1855, Essex, Massachusetts
31. WILLIAM6 COGSWELL (JOHN5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 1748 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died February 03, 1831.   He married LUCRETIA BURNHAM April 04, 1771 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of FRANCIS BURNHAM and MARY BURNHAM.   She was born February 24, 1748 in Ipswich, Massachusetts
Children of WILLIAM COGSWELL and LUCRETIA BURNHAM are:
33. i. WILLIAM7 COGSWELL, b. 1772, Of Salem, Massachusetts; d. September 07, 1829.
34. ii. ZACHEUS7 COGSWELL, b. 1773; d. March 14, 1842, Essex, Massachusetts.
iii. EPES COGSWELL, b. December 15, 1775; d. November 11, 1868; m. MARY TRASK, March 27, 1806; b. April 01, 1777, Beverly, Massachusetts; d. July 1824.
iv. FRANCES COGSWELL, b. 1778; d. May 1809.
v. LUCRETIA COGSWELL, b. August 30, 1781, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. September 28, 1848; m. COL. JOHN PATCH CHOATE, March 18, 1802, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. January 22, 1781, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. June 29, 1863, Essex, Massachusetts.
vi. POLLY COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1778; d. November 04, 1806, Essex, Massachusetts; m. ABEL LOW, January 14, 1802, Ipswich, Massachusetts; b. January 11, 1774, Ipswich, Massachusetts.
     
     
Generation No. 7
     
32. JOSEPH7 COGSWELL (EBENEZER6, JOSEPH5, FRANCIS4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born in 1800. He married ESTHER BAKER October 13, 1827 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of JOSEPH BAKER and ANNA CRAFT. She was born Abt. 1806 in Manchester, Massachusetts, and died October 25, 1876 in Essex, Massachusetts.
     
Children of JOSEPH COGSWELL and ESTHER BAKER are:
     
  i. LAVINIA ALLEN COGSWELL, b. September 17, 1827; d. 1908; m. JACOB F. BROWN, June 08, 1848, Ipswich, Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1826.
  ii. LUCY ANNA COGSWELL, b. February 13, 1832.
  iii. NANCY FITZ COGSWELL, b. September 13, 1835.
     
     
33. WILLIAM7 COGSWELL (WILLIAM6, JOHN5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born in 1772 and died September 07, 1829. He married LUCY CHOATE January 17, 1805 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of JEREMIAH CHOATE and RUTH CHOATE. She was born May 02, 1786 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died February 05, 1876 in Essex, Massachusetts.
     
Child of WILLIAM COGSWELL and LUCY CHOATE is:
     
  i. JEREMIAH COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1808; d. January 03, 1861, Essex, Massachusetts.
     
     
34. ZACHEUS7 COGSWELL (WILLIAM6, JOHN5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born in 1773 and died March 14, 1842 in Essex, Massachusetts. He married ABIGAIL LOW January 01, 1807 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of THOMAS LOW and DOROTHY CHOATE. She was born December 22, 1781, and died May 21, 1849 in Essex, Massachusetts.
     
Children of ZACHEUS COGSWELL and ABIGAIL LOW are:
     
  i. FRANCIS COGSWELL, b. October 29, 1809, Essex, Massachusetts.
35. ii. DARIUS8 COGSWELL, b. August 02, 1812, Essex, Massachusetts; d. October 15, 1866, Essex, Massachusetts.
36. iii. CALEB8 COGSWELL, b. October 25, 1807; d. October 01, 1889, Essex, Massachusetts.
     
     

Generation No. 8
     
35. DARIUS8 COGSWELL (ZACHEUS7, WILLIAM6, JOHN5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born August 02, 1812 in Essex, Massachusetts, and died October 15, 1866, in Essex, Massachusetts. He married ANN C. CHOATE Mach 24, 1849 in Essex, Massachusetts, daughter of SAMUEL CHOATE and MARY. She was born Abt. 1826, and died March 10, 1856 in Essex, Massachusetts.
     
Children of DARIUS COGSWELL and ANN CHOATE are:
     
  i. DARIUS CHOATE COGSWELL, b. December 09, 1851.
  ii. EDWARD COGSWELL, b. December 11, 1854.
     
     
36. CALEB8 COGSWELL (ZACHEUS7, WILLIAM6, JOHN5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born October 25, 1807, and died October 01, 1889 in Essex, Massachusetts. He married ELIZABETH BURNHAM October 15, 1832 in Essex, Massachusetts, daughter of WESTLEY BURNHAM and HANNAH STORY. She was born October 03, 1811 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died May 08, 1876 in Essex, Massachusetts.
     
Children of ELIZABETH BURNHAM and CALEB COGSWELL are:
     
  i. DANIEL WEBSTER COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1835.
  ii. ABIGAIL COGSWELL, b. Abt. 1839, Essex, Massachusetts.
     
     
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