The Reed and Berbach Families of New York State - Person Sheet
The Reed and Berbach Families of New York State - Person Sheet
NameHannah Charlotte OSBORNE 784,791,792
Birth7 Jan 1823, New York, New York784,786
Death22 Apr 1899, Hightstown, Mercer Cnty, New Jersey770,786,788 Age: 76
MemoHannah’s headstone and the 1st Presbyterian Church lists the day of death as 22 Apr, however Thatcher’s records list the day as 23 Apr.
BurialCedar Hill Cemetery (Old Section), Hightstown, Mercer Cnty, New Jersey770,786
MotherClarissa H. GRAY (1793-1857)
Spouses
Birth3 Dec 1819, Clarksburg, Monmouth Cnty, New Jersey770,786,787
Death7 Oct 1896, Hightstown, Mercer Cnty, New Jersey784,788,786,789 Age: 76
BurialCedar Hill Cemetery (Old Section), Hightstown, Mercer Cnty, New Jersey770,786
OccupationFarmer790
FatherJoseph H. GRAVATT (ca1797-1863)
MotherSarah Elizabeth CASLER (1799-1861)
Family ID522
Marriage2 Jul 1843, Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania770,793,794
Marr Memoby the Rev. Thomas H. Sto(?)ckton
ChildrenAchsah Cox (1844-1924)
 Sarah Pauline (Died as Child) (1849-1852)
 Luthene Houghton (Died as Child) (1851-1865)
 Morris Gray (1854-1907)
 Benjamin Franklin (1857-1892)
 Margaret Ann (1860-1909)
 Lydia Catherine (1862-1925)
Notes for Hannah Charlotte OSBORNE
1843:
William L. Gravatt married Hannah C. Osborne on 2 July 1843 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.794

1863:

On 10 Oct 1863, Mrs. Hannah C. Gravatt, was admitted by profession as a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Hightstown, New Jersey.788

1870:
As of 30 June 1870 the William Gravatt family resided in Hightstown, Mercer Cnty, New Jersey. The family included: William L., age 49; Hannah C., age 46; Clarissa E., age 23; Morris, age 15; Benj. F., age 12; Margaret A. age 10; Lydia C. age 8; and Carrie Ad., age 5. William is a railroad employee, his wife Hannah keeps house, daughter Clarissa is a tailoress, and Morris and Benjamin are both farm laborers. All were born in New Jersey.783

1881:
On 19 Nov 1881, William L. Gravatt applied for a Civil War pension.792,790 William lived in Freehold, Monmouth Cnty, New Jersey at time of his pension application and stated that he had been living in Freehold for three years and had previously lived in Hightstown, New Jersey.790

1892:
About this time, William and Hannah Gravatt lived in Hightstown, Mercer Cnty, New Jersey.796

1896:
On 7 Oct 1896, William L. Gravatt died. Hannah and William were living in Hightstown, Mercer Cnty, New Jersey at that time.785

On 20 Oct 1896, Hannah C. Gravatt applied for a Civil War widow’s pension.792,794 According to Hannah, this was the first and only marriage for both her and William.794

1899:
On 22 Apr 1899, Mrs. Hannah C. Gravatt died of heart failure. She was still a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Hightstown, New Jersey at the time of her death.788
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