1. GARRET¹ OSBORN, son of Ashbel and Ruth (RICHARDSON) OSBORNE, was born on 22 May 1792 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut^[1], and died on 1 Nov. 1866 in White Pigeon Twp, St. Joseph Co., Michigan^[2]. He married circa 1815, HANNAH M., who was born in 1798 in New York^[3].
Children:

	2	i.	a son, b. between 1815 and 1820, d. between 1830 and 1866.
+	3	ii.	a daughter, b. between 1815 and 1820, d. between 1830 and 1866; m. _____ MACK.
+	4	iii.	ELI, b. in 1820 in New York, d. in 1895 in White Pigeon Twp; m. CHRISTIANA MARTIN circa 1850.
+	5	iv.	PHEBE R., b. circa 1822 in New York, d. in 1854; m. (1) WILLARD A. COTTON on 15 April 1847 in Lagrange Co., Indiana; m. (2) JOEL NORTH on 4 Sept. 1853 in White Pigeon Twp.
	6	v.	JULIA ANN, b. on 31 Jan. 1825 in New York, d. on 21 Aug. 1861 in Middlebury Twp., Elkhart Co., Indiana; m. HARRISON F. TRUESDELL on 14 Dec. 1850 in St. Joseph Co., Indiana.
	7	vi.	a son, b. between 1825 and 1830, d. between 1840 and 1866.
	8	vii.	a son, b. between 1825 and 1830, d. between 1830 and 1840.
+	9	viii.	HANNAH ANN, b. in 1831, d. on 6 Oct. 1854 in Newbury Twp., Lagrange Co.; m. GROVE DISNEY on 3 Feb. 1848 in Lagrange Co.

3. _____ OSBORN (Garret¹), daughter of (1) Garret¹ and Hannah M. OSBORN, was born between 1815 and 1820^[4], and died between 1830 and 1866^[5]. She married _____ MACK.
Child:

+

10

i.

GURDON3 MACK, b. circa 1843; m. MARTHA FREDERICK on 16 Jan. 1868 in Elkhart Co.

4. ELI² OSBORN (Garret¹), son of (1) Garret¹ and Hannah M. OSBORN, was born in 1820 in New York^[2], and died in 1895 in White Pigeon Twp, St. Joseph Co., Michigan^[2]. He married circa 1850, CHRISTIANA MARTIN^[5], who was born in Oct. 1834 in Ohio^[6], and died in 1906 in White Pigeon Twp, St. Joseph Co., Michigan^[2].
Children:

+	11	i.	JULIETTE3, b. in Dec. 1851 in Indiana, d. in 1900; m. LESTER WOOD in 1867/8.
	12	ii.	EDGAR M., b. in 1855 in Indiana.
	13	iii.	CENIA, b. in 1861 in Michigan.
+	14	iv.	GARRETT V., b. in Sept. 1867 in Michigan, d. in 1933 in White Pigeon Twp, St. Joseph Co., Michigan; m. LUCY A. MCBETH.
+	15	v.	OSCAR C., b. on 27 Nov. 1871 in Michigan; m. VIOLA MAY CARTER in 1896.
	16	vi.	MAGGIE M., b. in 1874 in Michigan.
+	17	vii.	JOHN A., b. in Feb. 1877 in Michigan; m. EVA J. in 1907
	18	viii.	JOHANNA, b. in June 1879 in Michigan.

5. PHEBE R.² OSBORN (Garret¹), daughter of (1) Garret¹ and Hannah M. OSBORN, was born circa 1822 in New York^[7], and died in 1854^[5]. She married (1st) in Lagrange Co., on 15 April 1847, WILLARD A. COTTON^[8], son of Thomas and Hannah COTTON, who was born circa 1816 in New York^[7], and died between 1851 and 1853^[5]. She married (2nd) in White Pigeon Twp, St. Joseph Co., Michigan, on 4 Sept. 1853, JOEL NORTH^[5], who was born circa 1800 in New York^{[7, 5]}.
Children of: Phebe R.² OSBORN and Willard A. COTTON:

	19	i.	GEORGE3 COTTON, b. circa 1848 in Illinois.
+	20	ii.	EUNICE A. COTTON, b. on 7 Sept. 1850 in Indiana, d. on 22 Sept. 1912 in Conklin, Ottawa Co., Michigan; m. EDWARD R. BALCOM on 15 Oct. 1872 in Wright Twp., Ottawa Co.
+	21	iii.	ALONZO A. COTTON, b. on 11 Feb. 1852 near Otis, New Durham Twp., La Porte Co., Indiana, d. in 1940 in Burdick, Jackson Twp., Porter Co., Indiana; m. PRISCILLA SHANER on 28 Sept. 1877 in Porter Co.

Child of: Phebe R.² OSBORN and Joel NORTH:

+

22

i.

GARRETT W.3 NORTH, b. in Sept. 1854 in Michigan; m. SUSANNA circa 1874.

9. HANNAH ANN² OSBORN (Garret¹), daughter of (1) Garret¹ and Hannah M. OSBORN, was born in 1831^[9], died on 6 Oct. 1854 in Newbury Twp.^[9] and was buried in Keightley Cemetery, Newbury Twp.^[5] She married in Lagrange Co., on 3 Feb. 1848, GROVE DISNEY^[8], son of James and Elizabeth (LEASURE) DISNEY, who was born on 15 Dec. 1832 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., Maryland^[9], and died in 1905 in Butler Co., Nebraska^[9]. ^[5]
Children:

+	23	i.	ALBERT M.3 DISNEY, b. circa 1848 in Indiana, d. before 1900; m. MARY CARLAN on 1 Oct. 1868 in St. Joseph Co., Michigan.
	24	ii.	LAURA ANN DISNEY, b. circa 1851 in Indiana, d. before 1866 in Newbury Twp.

10. GURDON³ MACK (_____ OSBORN², Garret¹), son of _____ and (3) _____ (OSBORN) MACK, was born circa 1843^[7], and died between 1879 and 1953. He married in Elkhart Co., on 16 Jan. 1868, MARTHA FREDERICK, who was born circa 1841^[10].
Gurdon, sometimes seen as Gordon, was probably born the son of Garret Osborn's oldest daughter, who died before 1850. In the 1850 census, he is found with his grandparents Garret and Hannah Osborn, and his aunt Julia Osborn. Between 1850 and 1860, Julia married Harrison Truesdell, and Gurdon was then apparently adopted by them, as he appears as Gurdon M. Truesdell from that point onward. In Garret Osborn's probate in 1866, after Julia's death, he is named as a grandson as Gordon (Mack) Truesdell son of Julia.
Children:

	25	i.	NETTIE4 TRUESDELL, b. circa 1872 in Indiana.
	26	ii.	DORA L. TRUESDELL, b. circa 1874 in Indiana.
	27	iii.	EDNY TRUESDELL, b. circa 1876 in Indiana.
	28	iv.	LUCY TRUESDELL, b. circa March 1880 in Indiana.

11. JULIETTE³ OSBORN (Eli², Garret¹), daughter of (4) Eli² and Christiana (MARTIN) OSBORN, was born in Dec. 1851 in Indiana^{[10, 6]}, and died in 1900^[5]. She married in 1867/8, LESTER WOOD^[6], who was born circa 1849^{[10, 11, 3]}.
Children:

	29	i.	GILBERT C.4 WOOD, b. in Oct. 1869 in Michigan.
	30	ii.	MILTON H. WOOD, b. in 1872 in Michigan.
	31	iii.	FRANK WOOD, b. in June 1884 in Michigan.
	32	iv.	MILLIE WOOD, b. in July 1890 in Michigan.

14. GARRETT V.³ OSBORN (Eli², Garret¹), son of (4) Eli² and Christiana (MARTIN) OSBORN, was born in Sept. 1867 in Michigan^{[10, 6]}, died in 1933 in White Pigeon Twp, St. Joseph Co., Michigan^[2] and was buried in 1933 in White Pigeon Twp, St. Joseph Co., Michigan^[2]. He married LUCY A. MCBETH, daughter of Andrew and Catherine MCBETH, who was born in Nov. 1866 in Indiana^[6], died in White Pigeon Twp, St. Joseph Co., Michigan^[2], and was buried in White Pigeon Twp, St. Joseph Co., Michigan^[2].
Children:

	33	i.	RUBEN A.4, b. in Dec. 1887 in Indiana.
	34	ii.	HAZEL I., b. in April 1889 in Indiana.
	35	iii.	OSCAR H., b. on 23 Dec. 1893 in Michigan, d. in July 1968 in Kalamazoo Co., Michigan.
	36	iv.	LIVING.
	37	v.	LIVING.

15. OSCAR C.³ OSBORN (Eli², Garret¹), son of (4) Eli² and Christiana (MARTIN) OSBORN, was born on 27 Nov. 1871 in Michigan^{[6, 5, 6]}, and died between 15 April 1910 and 1981. He married in 1896, VIOLA MAY CARTER^[6], who was born in May 1877 in Michigan^[6], and died on 6 June 1916 in Greenwood, Wexford Co., Michigan^[5].
Children:

	38	i.	LIVING.
	39	ii.	LIVING.
	40	iii.	LIVING.

17. JOHN A.³ OSBORN (Eli², Garret¹), son of (4) Eli² and Christiana (MARTIN) OSBORN, was born in Feb. 1877 in Michigan^[10], and died between April 1930 and 1985. He married in 1907, EVA J.^[12], who was born in 1880 in Michigan^[12].
Children:

	41	i.	JOHN J.4, b. on 2 Nov. 1908 in Michigan, d. on 17 Oct. 1994.
	42	ii.	LIVING.
	43	iii.	LIVING.
	44	iv.	LIVING.

20. EUNICE A.³ COTTON (Phebe R. OSBORN², Garret¹), daughter of Willard A. and (5) Phebe R.² (OSBORN) COTTON, was born on 7 Sept. 1850 in Indiana^{[13, 14]}, died on 22 Sept. 1912 in Conklin^[14] and was buried on 25 Sept. 1912 in Ravenna, Muskegon Co., Michigan^[13]. She married in Wright Twp., on 15 Oct. 1872, EDWARD R. BALCOM^[15], son of Perry and Eliza (BAIN) BALCOM, who was born on 31 Aug. 1852 in Ontario, Canada^[13], died on 31 July 1935 in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan^[14], and was buried on 3 Aug. 1935 in Ravenna. ^{[16, 17]}
The informant on her death certificate was her husband Edward, who reported she was born in Indiana, and her parents' names were not known. ^[14]
Children:

	45	i.	CHAUNCEY4 BALCOM, b. on 30 Dec. 1873 in Tyrone Twp., Kent Co., d. on 28 Aug. 1937 in Grand Rapids.
	46	ii.	CARRIE MAY BALCOM, b. circa 1878 in Michigan, d. on 17 May 1944.
+	47	iii.	CHARLES WILLARD BALCOM, b. on 4 July 1881 in Casnovia, Muskegon Co., d. on 27 Aug. 1953 in Muskegon, Muskegon Co.; m. MYRTLE ALICE MITCHELL on 12 Dec. 1912 in Ravenna.
	48	iv.	EDNA R. BALCOM, b. on 2 May 1886 in Casnovia; bur. on 29 April 1961 in Ravenna.

21. ALONZO A.³ COTTON (Phebe R. OSBORN², Garret¹), son of Willard A. and (5) Phebe R.² (OSBORN) COTTON, was born on 11 Feb. 1852 near Otis^[18], died in 1940 in Burdick^[18] and was buried in 1940 in Eight Square Cemetery, Pine Twp., Porter Co.^[19] He married in Porter Co., on 28 Sept. 1877, PRISCILLA SHANER^{[20, 21]}, daughter of George W. and Mariah Lucinda (FRAME) SHANER, who was born on 23 Oct. 1855 in Porter Co.^{[18, 22]}, died on 23 Jan. 1943 in Burdick^[18], and was buried in 1943 in Eight Square Cemetery^[19].
Children:

+	49	i.	WILLIAM BERT4, b. in April 1875 in Indiana, d. in 1934; m. ANNA LOGMAN circa 1897.
	50	ii.	GUY M., b. in Aug. 1879 in Porter Co., d. on 18 Jan. 1885 in Pine Twp.
+	51	iii.	EDITH E., b. circa 1881 in Indiana, d. in 1925; m. ORIS J. REED on 24 March 1898 in Porter Co.

22. GARRETT W.³ NORTH (Phebe R. OSBORN², Garret¹), son of Joel and (5) Phebe R.² (OSBORN) (COTTON) NORTH, was born in Sept. 1854 in Michigan^[6], and died between 1920 and 1964. He married circa 1874, SUSANNA^[6], who was born in Dec. 1852 in Ohio^[6].
Children:

	52	i.	HARRY E.4, b. in Aug. 1878 in Indiana.
	53	ii.	FANNIE V., b. in Sept. 1880 in Indiana.
	54	iii.	WILLIAM, b. on 22 June 1883 in Indiana, d. in March 1967 in Delaware, Delaware Co., Ohio.
	55	iv.	MARY, b. in June 1885 in Indiana.
	56	v.	HOMER, b. on 24 Nov. 1890 in Indiana, d. in May 1986 in Goshen, Elkhart Co.
	57	vi.	ANSEL, b. on 24 Sept. 1896, d. in May 1970 in Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.

23. ALBERT M.³ DISNEY (Hannah Ann OSBORN², Garret¹), son of Grove and (9) Hannah Ann² (OSBORN) DISNEY, was born circa 1848 in Indiana^[7], and died before 1900^[6]. He married in St. Joseph Co., Michigan, on 1 Oct. 1868, MARY CARLAN^{[23, 5]}, who was born in June 1849 in Michigan^[9], died in 1924 in Butler Co.^[9], and was buried in David City, Butler Co.^[24]
Children:

	58	i.	JOSEPH4, b. in June 1869 in Michigan.
	59	ii.	AMANDA, b. in 1872 in Michigan, d. in 1877 in Van Buren Twp., Lagrange Co.
	60	iii.	LILLIE, b. circa 1873 in Michigan, d. before 1 June 1900.
	61	iv.	GOVEN P., b. in 1875 in Michigan; m. POLLY in 1894.
	62	v.	JOHN H., b. in Dec. 1879 in Lagrange Co., d. in 1923 in Butler Co.
	63	vi.	MILTON, b. in 1882 in Nebraska.
+	64	vii.	WILLIAM, b. in Oct. 1884 in Nebraska, d. on 22 Sept. 1963 in Butler Co.; m. STACEY in 1908.

47. CHARLES WILLARD⁴ BALCOM (Eunice A. COTTON³, Phebe R. OSBORN², Garret¹), son of Edward R. and (20) Eunice A.³ (COTTON) BALCOM, was born on 4 July 1881 in Casnovia^[25], died on 27 Aug. 1953 in Muskegon and was buried on 30 Aug. 1953 in Ravenna. He married in Ravenna, on 12 Dec. 1912, MYRTLE ALICE MITCHELL^[26], who was born on 8 July 1887 in Ravenna^[25], died on 30 Nov. 1965 in Muskegon, and was buried on 2 Dec. 1965 in Ravenna. ^{[16, 17]}
Child:

65

i.

LIVING.

49. WILLIAM BERT⁴ COTTON (Alonzo A.³, Phebe R. OSBORN², Garret¹), son of (21) Alonzo A.³ and Priscilla (SHANER) COTTON, was born in April 1875 in Indiana^[6], and died in 1934^[18]. He married circa 1897, ANNA LOGMAN^{[6, 27]}, who was born in Nov. 1877 in Indiana^[6].
Children:

	66	i.	LIVING.
	67	ii.	LIVING.

51. EDITH E.⁴ COTTON (Alonzo A.³, Phebe R. OSBORN², Garret¹), daughter of (21) Alonzo A.³ and Priscilla (SHANER) COTTON, was born circa 1881 in Indiana^[28], and died in 1925^[18]. She married in Porter Co., on 24 March 1898, ORIS J. REED^[29], who was born circa 1876 in Indiana^[27], and died after 1940^[18]. ^[18]
By 1910, she had had two children, of which only Gertrude was still living. ^[27]
Child:

68

i.

GERTRUDE L.5 REED, b. circa 1906 in Indiana, d. in 1932.

64. WILLIAM⁴ DISNEY (Albert M.³, Hannah Ann OSBORN², Garret¹), son of (23) Albert M.³ and Mary (CARLAN) DISNEY, was born in Oct. 1884 in Nebraska^[6], died on 22 Sept. 1963 in Butler Co.^{[9, 30]} and was buried in David City^[24]. He married in 1908, STACEY^[27], who was born on 2 Aug. 1886^[9], died on 29 April 1973 in David City^[9], and was buried in David City^[24].
Child:

69

i.

LIVING.