Jonathan
Hand
Osborn
Born in Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Son of Jonathan Osborn
and Abigail (Unknown) Osborn
Brother of
Rebecca (Osborn) Loree [half], Lydia (Osborn) Stites [half], John Baldwin Osborn [half], David Osborn, Esther Osborn, Henry Osborn and Henry Osborn
Husband of
Martha (Shotwell) Osborn
— married
1783 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 86
in Plains, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jul 2018
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Biography
Jonathan was born in 1760. He was the son of Jonathan Osborn and Abigail Unknown. He passed away in 1846.
Jonathan Hand Osborn is named in his father Jonathan's will dated 8 March 1796 at Scotch Plains, NJ [1]
Drummer Jonathan Osborn served with Essex County Militia, New Jersey Militia during the American Revolution.
Jonathan Hand Osborn served as a drummer in the New Jersey Militia from Essex County in the Revolutionary War and received a pension for his service later in life.
Jonathan was a stone carver and carved many of the gravestones in the cemetery of the Baptist Church of Scotch Plains, NJ where he was member.
Sources
- ↑ Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data:New Jersey State Archives. New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series. Trenton, New Jersey: John L Murphy Publishing Company.
- U.S. Census 1790
- SAR https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/263666
- Find A Grave Memorial #10347999
- U.S., The Pension Roll of 1835, Essex County, New Jersey
- History of the Scotch Plains Baptist Church
- First Settlers of Passaic Valley (pages 377 and 381): https://www.digifind-it.com/njhistoricalportal/data/ringwood//First%20Settlers%20of%20Passaic%20Valley.pdf
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