John Solomon Osborne

1883 - 1950  (66 years)

• Name	John Solomon Osborne
  Birth	20 Nov 1883	Crag, Greenbrier Co., WV   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Between 1917 and 1918  [1]
  	Babcock Coal & Coke Co. Clifftop, Fayette Co., WV
  Occupation	1942  [2]
  	Johnstown Coal & Coke Co. Crichton, Greenbrier Co., WV
  Death	11 Sep 1950	Hinton, Summers Co., WV   [3]
  	Cause: chronic nephritis
  Burial	14 Sep 1950	End of the Trail Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV   [3]
  Person ID	I37913	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	George F. Osborne
  Mother	Mattie Smith
  Family ID	F13716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ina Black,   b. 22 Apr 1891, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 5 Aug 1977, Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	12 Feb 1908	Clifftop, Fayette Co., WV   [4]
  Children	1. Violet Irene Osborne,   b. 30 Mar 1909, Clifftop, Fayette Co., WV d. 3 May 2009, Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 100 years)   2. Cuma Elizabeth Osborne,   b. 30 Jan 1915, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 1 Apr 2008, Greenville, Augusta Co., VA (Age 93 years)   3. Clarice Marie Osborne,   b. 28 Jun 1921, Crichton, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 5 Apr 2009, Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 87 years)   4. Evelyn Virginia Osborne,   b. 29 Apr 1917, Fayette Co., WV d. 9 Oct 1990, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV (Age 73 years)   5. Gertrude Osborne,   b. 23 Oct 1912, Fayette Co., WV d. 2 Feb 1995, Low Moor, Alleghany Co., VA (Age 82 years)   6. John Houston Osborne,   b. 6 Nov 1910, Fayette Co., WV d. 11 Sep 1987, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH (Age 76 years)   7. Carl Osborne,   b. 13 Jul 1919, Fayette Co., WV d. 30 Oct 1987, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F13312	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2009

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 20 Nov 1883 - Crag, Greenbrier Co., WV Death - Cause: chronic nephritis - 11 Sep 1950 - Hinton, Summers Co., WV Burial - 14 Sep 1950 - End of the Trail Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  The Beckley Post-Herald, Beckley, WV, 13 September 1950 Osborne Funeral Set On Thursday CHARMCO, Sept. 12 - John Solomon Osborne, 66, of Charmco, and an employee of the Johnstown Coal & Coke Company at Crichton, died at 10:30 p.m. last night in the Hinton Hospital, and following an illness of only a few days. Mr. Osborne was a son of the late George and Mattie Smith Osborne, and was born at Crag, Nov. 20, 1883. His wife is the former Miss Ina Black of Fayette County. Besides his wife, Mr. Osborne is survived by five daughters, Mrs. L. M. Walkup, Mrs. R. E. Mace, Mrs. Stanley Morris, all of Charmco.; Mrs. Scotty Morton, of Rupert, and Mrs. Walter Wertz, of Charleston; also two sons, John H. Osborne, of Charmco, and Carl Osborne, of Rupert, and seventeen grandchildren. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Mary Smith, of Quinnimont; and seven brothers, Adrian Osborne, of Meadow Bluff; Thomas, of Leivasy; Lee, of Duo; Samuel, of Meadow Bridge; Dewey, of Clearco, and Everette and Delbert, both of Crag. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the Amwell Baptist Church east of Rupert, with the church pastor, Rev. J. E. Smith, and the Rev. Harry J. Simms, also of Rupert, officiating. Interment will be in The End of the Trail Cemetery. The body will be removed to the home from Nickell Mortuary tomorrow afternoon.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1076] National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, DC, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.). [S1043] United States, Selective Service System, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Ancestry.com, database online. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.). [S1071] West Virginia State Department of Health Death Certificate, #12354, Dist. No. 450, Serial No. 129 (Reliability: 3). [S1210] Fayette Co., WV MB 1904-1909, page 124 (Reliability: 3).