Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Charles Wesley Cosens[1, 2]

Male 1812 - 1898  (86 years)


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  • Name Charles Wesley Cosens 
    Born 1812  Dorking, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68040543 
    Occupation 1851  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-4435 
    Died 26 Mar 1898  Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: senile debility (1 year) 
    Buried Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4435  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Charles Cosens,   b. 1 Sep 1772, Dorking, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1846, Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Ann Goodall,   b. 2 Mar 1787, Dorking, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1853, Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 14 Jul 1806  Wield, , Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F13640  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ann Miller,   b. 1810, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 20 Feb 1832  Dorking, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Heinrich John "Henry" Cosens,   b. 6 Nov 1834, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1865, Trowbridge, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. George Cosens,   b. 1835, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1881, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     3. Charles Cosens,   b. 26 Nov 1836, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1928, Durham, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     4. Mary L. Cosens,   b. 30 Apr 1838, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1933, Beaver Township, Renvill Co., Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     5. Samuel Cosens,   b. 1840, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Caroline Cosens,   b. 15 Jan 1841, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1914, Campbell Corners, Ionia, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     7. Fletcher Cosens,   b. 1842, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1915, Trowbridge, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     8. Esther Cosens,   b. 1843, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Elizabeth Cosens,   b. 1844, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1879  (Age 35 years)
     10. Jared Cosens,   b. 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F1407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lucinda M. Clemons,   b. 7 Apr 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1864  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1858  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F300335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S58] Vit - ON, Oxford - Oxford County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      Name: George Cousins Born: Waterloo Res: Wallace Township Age: 29 Father: Chas Cousins Mother: Ann Miller Born: 1835 Spouse: Catherine New Age: 29 born: Germany Res: Wilmot Township Born: 1835 Father: Jacob New Mother: P. Kemen married 25 Oct 1864

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Fletcher Cosens Death Date: 1 Jun 1915 Elma Township, aged 72 b. Canada, buried Wallace son of Charles Cosens and Ann Miller cause Heart Failure (2 years)

    3. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 1.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Charles Cosens Death Date: 26 Mar 1898 Death Location: Perth Born: abt 1813 Birth Location: England

    5. [S2198] England, Select marriages, 1538-1973.
      Name:Charles Cosens
      Gender:Male
      Marriage Date:14 Jul 1806
      Marriage Place:Wield, Hampshire, England
      Spouse:Anne Goodall
      FHL Film Number:1041368

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1812 - Dorking, , Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Feb 1832 - Dorking, , Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Feb 1858 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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