ANCESTRAL HEADS - COGGESHALL surname
                        by Ann Yeoman
                     8 Feb 1990 16:19:51

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From ANCESTRAL HEADS..

COGGESHALL:  an ancient English surname, derived from town of
Coggeshall, Essex, Eng.  'Cog', a small boat, and 'shoal', a p[lace
where the water is shallow.  Thomas de Coggeshall was of Essex and
Suffolk, Eng., 1135-54.

John: mercer, b. Eng., 1581, came from Essex, Eng., in 1632, to
Roxbury, Ma: two years later he removed to Boston, MA and in 1637
settled at Providence, R.I.; became one of the founders of Newport,
RI.

COGSWELL (see Coggeshall):

John: son of Edward, grandson of Robert, a manufacturer of woolen
cloths at Westbury, Lehigh, Wiltshire, Eng., b. Westbury, 1592, came
to NE 1635, freeman at Ipswich, MA 1636

John: b. Trowbridge, Eng; was at Pascoag, RI 1652.

Robert: was at New Haven, CT, 1643, from where he removed soon
after.

Samuel married at Saybrook, CT 1668

 * Origin: FOG-LINE, Ankeny,IA, 515-964-7937

Date:   Mon Nov 25 1991  19:48:32
From:   Barbara Patton
To:     All
Subj:   COGSWELL
Attr:   
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I am searching information on Charles Wesley Cogswell, b. 13 dec. 1841 in 
Great Barrington, MA, married 28 Aug. 1969 to Frances Julana Shoemaker, b. 
28 Apr. 1849 in Little West Kill, Green Cty, NY.  They were married in 
Great Barrington, MA.  Charles Cogswell died 28 July 1923 in Norfolk, CT.
They had two daughters, Mabel Louise Cogswell and Georgianna Cogswell. 
Anyone with information on the Cogswell family in Great Barrington, MA or 
Glendale, MA, please contact me:  Barbara Patton, 1178 Huntover Court, 
McLean, VA 22102.  Thanks.
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 * Origin: NGS/CIG BBS - Arlington, VA (703) 528-2612 *DHST/V.32* 
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