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COGAR, John Wesley

COGAR, John Wesley[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Male 1869 - 1938  (69 years)    Has 6 ancestors and 41 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name COGAR, John Wesley  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 6 Apr 1869  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Nov 1938  Elsinore Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Person ID I422233195956  Ancestry dot com tree
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2025 

    Father COGAR, William J.,   b. 1822, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1902 (Age 80 years) 
    Mother BENDER, Mary,   b. 1823, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1892 (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jan 1845  Braxton, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F11306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CHAPMAN, Columbia Myrtle,   b. 9 Feb 1866, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1951, Los Angeles Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 7 Feb 1881  [7
    Children 
    +1. COGAR, Beverly Edgar,   b. 1 June 1892, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1968 (Age 76 years)
     2. COGAR, Nora O,   b. 1894, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. COGAR, Mary Jane,   b. 1 Sep 1895, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1989, Los Angeles Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    +4. COGAR, Wilford W,   b. 7 Mar 1897, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1994, Orange Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
    +5. COGAR, Iva I,   b. Nov 1899, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1924, Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
    +6. COGAR, Katherine R,   b. 29 Nov 1901, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1998 (Age 96 years)
    +7. COGAR, Emma Lola,   b. Abt 1903, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1975, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +8. COGAR, Glover R,   b. 18 Mar 1905, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1967, Los Angeles Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    +9. COGAR, Lewis Dwight "Porter",   b. 30 October 1906, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 July 1976, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     10. COGAR, Herbert Sylvester,   b. 20 Mar 1909, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1975, Jackson, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1650807324] Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1905-1939, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    2. [S1640034025] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1920; Census Place: Colton, Clackamas, Oregon; Roll: T625_1491; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 31.

    3. [S1640034039] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1930; Census Place: Perris, Riverside, California; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2339918.

    4. [S1640148930] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1870; Census Place: Holly, Webster, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1701; Page: 121A; Family History Library Film: 553200.

    5. [S1640045312] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1900; Census Place: Holly, Webster, West Virginia; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1241776.

    6. [S1640044099] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1910; Census Place: Field, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Roll: T624_854; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 1374867.

    7. [S1640033586] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Monrovia Daily News-Post; Publication Date: 12 Nov 1938; Publication Place: Monrovia, California, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/606507203/?article=08ebe25d-a12f-4134-b930-2edee68109e5&focus=0.39514557,0.22202781,0.50985914.

    8. [S1653220253] Newspapers.com - Monrovia News-Post - 12 Nov 1938 - Page 5, (Monrovia News-Post), Obituary for John Wesley WESLEY (Aged 69) 12 Nov 1938.

    9. [S1640804086] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    10. [S1641463965] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).