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Patrick Carmichael was born in 1744 at County Down, Ireland.² He married Elizabeth Ann Thompson, daughter of William Thompson.² Patrick Carmichael sold land to Arthur Carmichael on 16 August 1781 at Newberry County, South Carolina.³ On 8 September 1785, the Newberry County, South Carolina, court ruled "On the motion of Patrick Carmicle he is permited to keep Tavern as his house whereupon he together with John Wilson and James McCart his cecurities Entered into and Acknowledged Bond according to law."⁴ In September 1786 at Newberry County, South Carolina, the court granted him leave to keep Tavern at his House.⁴ He served as a juror in the case of John Davis vs. John Satterwhite in March 1789 at Newberry County, South Carolina.⁴ He sold land to Joseph Gaunt on 10 September 1789 at Newberry County, South Carolina.³ He sold land to William Aspinell on 10 September 1789 at Newberry County, South Carolina.³ He sold land to William Blair on 24 November 1789 at Newberry County, South Carolina.³ He purchased land from William Blair on 25 November 1789 at Newberry County, South Carolina.³

Patrick Carmichael was listed on the 1790 census taken on 1790 at Newberry County, South Carolina. His household consisted of 2 free white males 16 and up, 4 free white males under 16, and 2 free white females. His name was written as Patrick McMichael.⁵ In March 1790 Patrick Carmichael was called and empannelled on the Pettit Jury at Newberry County, South Carolina.⁴ He served as a juror in the cases of William Crow vs. Philimon Waters, Esq., Administrators of Col'o Jas. Liles dec'd vs. Joseph Dawkins, and Nicholas Eivleigh vs. John Turner in June 1790 at Newberry County, South Carolina.⁴ He purchased land from James Young on 29 July 1796 at Newberry County, South Carolina.³ Patrick Carmichael sold land to H. Dominick on 14 December 1796 at Newberry County, South Carolina.³

Patrick Carmichael was listed as the head of a household on the 1800 census Newberry County, South Carolina. The entry is very faded but it appears his household consisted of 1 free white male age 10-15, 4 free white males age 16-25, 1 free white male age 45 and over, 1 free white female under 10 years of age, 1 free white female age 10-15, and 1 free white female age 45 and over.⁶ He sold land to William Carmichael on 22 August 1801 at Newberry County, South Carolina.³ Patrick Carmichael sold land to Abram Carmichael on 22 August 1801 at Newberry County, South Carolina.³

Patrick Carmichael died between 24 November 1802 and 11 December 1802 at South Carolina.² He was buried in 1802 at Prosperity Cemetery, Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina.²

Elizabeth Ann Thompson was born in 1749 at Brand, Ireland.^3,2 She was the daughter of William Thompson.² Elizabeth Ann Thompson married Patrick Carmichael.² Elizabeth Ann Thompson died on 21 September 1835 at Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina.^3,2 She was buried in September 1835 at Prosperity Cemetery, Prosperity, South Carolina.²

Thomas Lesley was born in June 1802 at South Carolina.¹ He was the son of (?) Lesley. Thomas Lesley married Susan Wilson, daughter of Alexander Wilson, circa 1828 at South Carolina.² Thomas Lesley appeared on the census of 1830 at Abbeville County, South Carolina; His household included 1 free white male under age 5, 1 free white male age 20-30, and 1 free white female age 20-30.³

Thomas Lesley was listed as the head of a household on the census of 1840 Coweta County, Georgia. His household consisted of 1 free white male under age 5, 2 aged 5-10, 1 aged 30-40, 1 free white female under age 5, 1 aged 5-10, and 1 aged 30-40.⁴

Thomas Lesley appeared on the 1850 census at Coweta County, Georgia, in 1850. Living with him were Susan Lesley, William M. Lesley, Sarah Jane Lesley and Joseph John Lesley.² Thomas Lesley appeared on the tax list for Coweta County, Georgia, in 1851.⁵

Thomas Lesley was listed as the head of a household on the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama, in 1860. Living with him were William M. Lesley and Joseph John Lesley. Also enumerated in the household was James Arnold, farm laborer, age 22, born in Georgia.⁶

Thomas Lesley was listed in 1870 as the head of the household on the census at Coosa County, Alabama.⁷

Thomas Lesley was enumerated in the household of Patrick Carmichael and Sarah Jane Lesley on the census of 24 June 1880 at Mt. Olive Beat No. 5, Coosa County, South Carolina.⁸ Thomas Lesley died on 21 March 1882 at Coosa County, Alabama, at age 79.¹

Susan Wilson was born in June 1806 at South Carolina.³ She was the daughter of Alexander Wilson.² Susan Wilson married Thomas Lesley, son of (?) Lesley, circa 1828 at South Carolina.⁴

In 1850, Susan Lesley was living with Thomas Lesley at Coweta County, Georgia.⁴

Susan Lesley was enumerated on the census of 1860 at Coosa County, Alabama, as head of household. Living with her was William M. Lesley and Joseph John Lesley Also enumerated in the household was James Arnold, farm laborer, age 22, born in Georgia.⁵

Susan Lesley was listed in 1870 as the head of the household on the census at Coosa County, Alabama.⁶

Susan Lesley was enumerated in the household of Patrick Carmichael and Sarah Jane Lesley on the census of 24 June 1880 at Mt. Olive Beat No. 5, Coosa County, South Carolina.⁷ Susan Wilson died on 24 January 1893 at Coosa County, Alabama, at age 86.³

William M. Lesley was born on 9 March 1834 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.^1,2,3 He was the son of Thomas Lesley and Susan Wilson.¹

In 1850, William M. Lesley was living with Thomas Lesley at Coweta County, Georgia.²

In 1860, William M. Lesley was listed as a household member living with Thomas Lesley and Susan Lesley in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also enumerated in the household was James Arnold, farm laborer, age 22, born in Georgia..³ William M. Lesley married Martha J. Durham on 15 January 1868 at Coosa County, Alabama; They had the following children: James H., John W., Susan V., Thomas A., and Mary V.¹

William M. Lesley was listed in 1870 as the head of the household on the 1870 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also living in this household were Martha J. Lesley, J. H. Lesley age 1 (male) and J. W. Lesley age 24 days (male).⁴ William M. Lesley died on 7 December 1876 at Coosa County, Alabama, at age 42.¹

Sarah Jane Lesley was born in 1837 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.^3,2,1 She was the daughter of Thomas Lesley and Susan Wilson.^1,3

In 1850, Sarah Jane Lesley was living with Thomas Lesley at Coweta County, Georgia.¹ Sarah Jane Lesley married Patrick Carmichael.²

Sarah Jane Lesley was listed as the wife of Patrick Carmichael on the 1880 census at Mt. Olive Beat No. 5, Coosa County, South Carolina, on 24 June 1880.⁴ Sarah Jane Lesley died in 1921 at Coosa County, Alabama.²

Joseph John Lesley was born circa 1840 at Coweta County, Georgia.^2,1 He was the son of Thomas Lesley and Susan Wilson.^1,2

In 1850, Joseph John Lesley was living with Thomas Lesley at Coweta County, Georgia.²

In 1860, Joseph John Lesley was listed as a household member living with Thomas Lesley and Susan Lesley in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also enumerated in the household was James Arnold, farm laborer, age 22, born in Georgia..¹ Joseph John Lesley died at the Battle of Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.³

Robert Alexander Lesley was born on 18 August 1830 at Abbeville County, South Carolina.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Lesley and Susan Wilson.¹ Robert Alexander Lesley married Frances E. Thompson, daughter of James Thompson and Mary Elizabeth Carmichael, on 18 September 1847 at Coweta County, Georgia; They had the following children: James T., William T., Susan E., Mary J., Amanda D., Cindrilla, F.A. (Female), and J.J. (Male).^3,2

Robert Alexander Lesley appeared on the 1850 census at the 19th Division, Coweta County, Georgia, on 15 November 1850. And James T. Lesley.⁴ He appeared on the tax list for Coweta County, Georgia, in 1851.⁵

Robert Alexander Lesley was listed as the head of a household on the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama, in 1860. Living with him were Frances E. Lesley and Mary Elizabeth Thompson. Other household members were James T. Lesley, age 10, William T. Lesley, age 8, Susan E. Lesley, age 5, Mary J. Lesley, age 3, Amanda D. Lesley, age 1, Cindrilla Lesley, age 3/12, and Thomas Grimes, school teacher, age 21, born Georgia.⁶ Robert Alexander Lesley began military service on 3 May 1862 at Rockford, Coosa County, Alabama, when he enlisted in the Confederate Army, Co. C., 3rd Battalion, Hilliard's Legion.⁷ He ended military service on 22 February 1865 when he "deserted to the enemy" which usually meant he was captured or surrendered.⁷ On 24 February 1865 at Washington, D.C., Robert Alexander Lesley took an Oath of Allegiance to the United States and transportation was furnished him to Cincinnati, Ohio.⁷

Robert Alexander Lesley was listed in 1870 as the head of the household on the 1870 census at Coosa County, Alabama. Also living in this household were Frances E. Thompson, J. T. Lesley age 20 (male); W. T. Lesley age 17 (male); S. E. Lesley age 14 (female); M. J. Lesley age 13 (female); M. D. Lesley age 11 (female); S. R. Lesley age 10 (female); F. A. Lesley age 8 (female); and J. J. Lesley age 4 (male).⁸ Robert Alexander Lesley died on 6 September 1912 at Weogufka, Coosa County, Alabama, at age 82.^1,2

William S. Oslin was born circa 1816 at Greene County, Georgia.^1,3,4 He was the son of Jesse Oslin and Abigail Cowan Smith.² William S. Oslin married Jane Eliza Nolen, daughter of Stephen Nolen IV and Mary (Polly) Addison, on 24 September 1835 at Newton County, Georgia.³ William S. Oslin purchased land from Hardy Ward on 8 February 1839 at Henry County, Georgia.⁵

William S. Oslin was listed as the head of a household on the census of 1840 Henry County, Georgia. His household included 1 free white male under age 5, 1 aged 15-20, 1 aged 20-30, 1 free white female under age 5, 1 age 15-20, and 1 age 20-30.⁶ He sold land to James Read on 8 April 1841 at Henry County, Georgia.⁵ He sold land to Gamaliel W. McMillen on 1 January 1842 at Henry County, Georgia.⁵

William S. Oslin appeared on the 1850 census at Tallapoosa County, Alabama, on 28 December 1850. Living with him were Jane Eliza Nolen, Mary Oslin, Alva Jefferson Oslin, Winney H. Oslin, Elvira F. (Vita) Oslin, Sarah Jane Oslin, Cordelia Beatrice Oslin and Nancy D. Oslin.⁴

William S. Oslin was listed as the head of a household on the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama, in 1860. Living with him were Jane Eliza Oslin, Alva Jefferson Oslin, Elvira F. (Vita) Oslin, Sarah Jane Oslin, Cordelia Beatrice Oslin, Nancy D. Oslin, William Hunter Oslin, Rev. Stephen Jesse Oslin, Amanda Melvina Oslin and Martha C. (Josie) Oslin.⁷ William S. Oslin married Martha E. Yarbrough on 10 March 1867 at Coosa County, Alabama.³

William S. Oslin was listed as the head of household on the census in June 1880 at Cullman County, Alabama. Also living in the house were his wife, Martha E. Oslin, his sons, Juston M. Oslin and Francis M. (Frank) Oslin.⁸ William S. Oslin died in September 1881 at Cullman County, Alabama; There was a land patent dated 3 Jul 1883 for a William S. Oslin in Cullman County, Alabama. I've not located another William S. Oslin so this death date might not be accurate.³

Jane Eliza Nolen was born circa 1819 at Georgia.^4,5 She was the daughter of Stephen Nolen IV and Mary (Polly) Addison.^2,3 Jane Eliza Nolen married William S. Oslin, son of Jesse Oslin and Abigail Cowan Smith, on 24 September 1835 at Newton County, Georgia.³

On 28 December 1850, Jane Eliza Nolen was living with William S. Oslin at Tallapoosa County, Alabama.¹

In 1860, Jane Eliza Oslin was listed as a household member living with William S. Oslin in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama.⁶

Hiram Alonzo Waters Oslin was born on 27 August 1836 at Georgia.^1,3 He was the son of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.^1,2 Hiram Alonzo Waters Oslin died on 21 February 1838 at Oak Hill, Georgia, at age 1.^1,3

Mary Oslin was born on 22 April 1839 at Georgia.^1,3 She was the daughter of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.^2,1

On 28 December 1850, Mary Oslin was living with William S. Oslin at Tallapoosa County, Alabama.² Mary Oslin married W. J. Sharp on 16 August 1859.³ Mary Oslin married Rev. Edmund Pendleton Gains on 23 November 1869.³ Mary Oslin died on 29 December 1891 at Cobb County, Georgia, at age 52.³

Alva Jefferson Oslin was born circa 1840 at Georgia.³ He was the son of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.^3,1

On 28 December 1850, Alva Jefferson Oslin was living with William S. Oslin at Tallapoosa County, Alabama.³

In 1860, Alva Jefferson Oslin was listed as a household member living with William S. Oslin in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama.⁴ Alva Jefferson Oslin married Laura J. Loyal on 11 February 1864.² Alva Jefferson Oslin died on 15 April 1865 at Henrico County, Virginia.²

Winney H. Oslin was born circa 1842 at Alabama.³ She was the daughter of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.^3,1

On 28 December 1850, Winney H. Oslin was living with William S. Oslin at Tallapoosa County, Alabama.³ Winney H. Oslin died on 19 October 1853 at Coosa County, Alabama.²

Elvira F. (Vita) Oslin was born circa 1845 at Alabama.³ She was the daughter of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.^3,1

On 28 December 1850, Elvira F. (Vita) Oslin was living with William S. Oslin at Tallapoosa County, Alabama.³

In 1860, Elvira F. (Vita) Oslin was listed as a household member living with William S. Oslin in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama.⁴ Elvira F. (Vita) Oslin married Thomas W. Rayfield on 14 September 1868.²

Nancy D. Oslin was born circa 1849 at Alabama.² She was the daughter of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.^2,1

On 28 December 1850, Nancy D. Oslin was living with William S. Oslin at Tallapoosa County, Alabama.²

In 1860, Nancy D. Oslin was listed as a household member living with William S. Oslin in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama.³ Nancy D. Oslin married William C. Nabors on 29 January 1874.⁴ Nancy D. Oslin died before 1904 at Montgomery County, Alabama.⁴

William Hunter Oslin was born on 13 May 1852 at Alabama.^1,2 He was the son of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.¹

In 1860, William Hunter Oslin was listed as a household member living with William S. Oslin in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama.³ William Hunter Oslin married Martha (Mattie) Self in 1876.² William Hunter Oslin married Josephine South.² William Hunter Oslin married Fannie Byrd Eubank on 17 April 1902 at Oklahoma.² William Hunter Oslin married Josephine Sorrells on 10 December 1920 at Oklahoma.² William Hunter Oslin died on 28 August 1928 at Haskell County, Oklahoma, at age 76.²

Martha C. (Josie) Oslin was born circa 1854 at Alabama.¹ She was the daughter of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.¹

In 1860, Martha C. (Josie) Oslin was listed as a household member living with William S. Oslin in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama.³ Martha C. (Josie) Oslin married Lafayette McBrayer on 6 July 1873.²

Rev. Stephen Jesse Oslin was born on 15 January 1858 at Alabama.^1,2 He was the son of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.¹

In 1860, Rev. Stephen Jesse Oslin was listed as a household member living with William S. Oslin in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama.³ Rev. Stephen Jesse Oslin married Mollie Penelope Highfill on 1 January 1888.² Rev. Stephen Jesse Oslin died on 16 May 1928 at Haskell County, Oklahoma, at age 70.²

Amanda Melvina Oslin was born on 18 December 1859 at Alabama.^1,2 She was the daughter of William S. Oslin and Jane Eliza Nolen.¹

In 1860, Amanda Melvina Oslin was listed as a household member living with William S. Oslin in the 1860 census at Coosa County, Alabama.³ Amanda Melvina Oslin married William J. Woods on 24 December 1879.² Amanda Melvina Oslin died on 1 January 1948 at Lawrence County, Tennessee, at age 88.²

Jesse Oslin was born on 13 June 1793 at Union County, South Carolina.³ He was the son of John Henry Oslin and Sarah Watters.² There is a file for a Jesse Oslin in the War of 1812 from the 4th Regiment Virginia Militia. He was a Private. Roll Box 157 Roll Exct 602.

Also:
JOURNAL
OF
THE SENATE
OF THE
STATE OF GEORGIA, AT THE ANNUAL SESSION
OF THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BEGUN AND HELD IN MILLEDGEVILLE, THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT,
IN
1861.
BOUGHTON, NISBET & BARNES, STATE PRINTERS.
MILLEDGEVILLE, GA.
1861. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1861. On page 6 is: The following message was received from the House of Representatives by Mr. Carrington, their Clerk:

Mr. President: I am instructed by the House of Representatives to inform the Senate that they have organized by electing the Hon. Warren Akin, of the county of Cass, as their Speaker and L. Carrington, of the county of Baldwin, as their Clerk, Jesse Oslin, of the county of Cobb, as their Messenger, and B. H. Mitchell, of the county of Coweta, as their Door-Keeper, and that they are now ready to proceed to business. He made $234.^4,5 Jesse Oslin married Abigail Cowan Smith, daughter of James Smith and Elizabeth Cowan, on 20 April 1815 at Greene County, Georgia.^1,3

Jesse Oslin was listed as the head of a household on the 1820 census Greene County, Georgia. His household consisted of 2 free white males under 10 years of age, 1 free white male age 26-45, and 1 free white female age 16-26.⁶ He purchased land from James Sellars on 30 April 1826 at Henry County, Georgia.⁷ He sold land to Abraham Royal on 8 January 1829 at Henry County, Georgia.⁷ On 2 May 1829 at Henry County, Georgia, he was bonded along with Abigale Credile and Cyrus Boyce. They were bound by a sum of $4,000. Condition of said obligation is such that "Abigale Credile shall do and perform all duties of guardianship of person and property of Ellington Credile, Matilada Credile, Sarah Credile and James Gray Credile, orphans of Moses Credile, deceased".⁸ He was was appointed along with Waid H. Turner as executor of the estate of Peter Lewis on 2 June 1829 at Henry County, Georgia. He was also one of the witnesses to the will.⁸ On 2 November 1829 at Henry County, Georgia, he was again bonded by the courts. The record reads: Know all men by these present, we, Abigale Creadille, Jesse Oslin and Cyrus ____ are held and firmly bound by the sum of $3,000 this November 2, 1829. Condition of obligation is such that Abigale Creadille administer the estate of Moses Creadille, deceased. Recorded 23 Jun 1834. John M. Russell, C.C.O.⁸

In 1830, Jesse Oslin was listed as the head of a household on the 1830 census Henry County, Georgia. His household consisted of 1 free white male under age 5, 1 free white male age 5 to 10, 1 2 free white males age 10 to 15, 1 free white male age 30 to 40, 1 free white female under age 5, free white female age 5 to 10, and 1 free white female age 30 to 40.⁹

On 17 September 1834 at Henry County, Georgia, during the term of Inferior Court, Jesse Oslin, sitting as a Court of Ordinary, made application for appointment of guardian of Mary Ann Garner, John Garner and Eleanor Garner, orphans of William S. Garner. A bond of $2,500 was made.⁸ He purchased land from Thomas J. Turner on 13 June 1835 at Henry County, Georgia.⁷ He sold land to Richard Roseberry on 10 November 1835 at Henry County, Georgia.⁷ He purchased land from William R. Morrison on 20 August 1838 at Henry County, Georgia.⁷

Jesse Oslin was listed as the head of a household on the census of 1840 Newton County, Georgia. His household included 1 free white male age 5-10, 1 free white male age 10-15, 2 free white males age 20-30, 1 free white male age 50-60, 2 free white females under 5, 1 free white female age 10-15, 1 white female age 15-20, and 1 white female age 30-40.¹⁰ He sold land to James D. Roseberry on 4 April 1840 at Henry County, Georgia.⁷ He purchased land from John McMillen on 8 May 1840 at Henry County, Georgia.⁷ He sold land to Alfred Garnett on 3 February 1841 at Henry County, Georgia.⁷ He purchased land from John Henry Oslin on 24 December 1841 at Henry County, Georgia.⁷ Jesse Oslin sold land to Alexander Chestnut on 19 March 1842 at Henry County, Georgia.⁷

Jesse Oslin appeared on the 1850 census at Ringold, Walker County, Georgia, on 2 September 1850.. The census taker apparently misunderstood the name for Elza D. Oslin and wrote Elsey D. and erroneously called him a female.¹¹

Jesse Oslin was listed as the head of a household on the 1860 census at Merritts District, Marietta Post Office, Cobb County, Georgia, on 13 August 1860.. Also living in the household were J. Oslin, female age 7; F. F. Oslin, female age 5; and A. Oslin, female age 2.¹² 2 January 1866 Jesse Oslin was Sheriff of Cobb County, Georgia. Because of a lawsuit between Peter M. Oliver and George Friendly, as Sheriff he seized the property of Friendly on that date. It was sold to the highest bidder for $100.¹³

Jesse Oslin was listed on 24 August 1870 as the head of the household on the 1870 census at Cobb County, Georgia. Also living in this household was Abigail Cowan Smith, Julia E. age 22 FW, dressmaker, b. GA; Lonnie age 19 MW, works in capenter shop, b. GA; Ida 17 FW, at school, b. GA; Fanny 15 FW b. GA, Nancy Austin 17 FW, b. GA; and Henry Han(ink blot) 13 MW, works on farm, b. GA.¹⁴ Jesse Oslin died on 15 May 1874 at Cobb County, Georgia, at age 80.^1,3

Abigail Cowan Smith was born on 18 April 1795 at Georgia.¹ She was the daughter of James Smith and Elizabeth Cowan.² Abigail Cowan Smith married Jesse Oslin, son of John Henry Oslin and Sarah Watters, on 20 April 1815 at Greene County, Georgia.^1,3

On 16 December 1841 at Henry County, Georgia, the following was recorded in the courts: "John Oslin gave for love and affection for my daughter-in-law, wife of my son Jesse Oslin of Newton County a negro man by the name of Thomas, about 20 years old yellowish complexion. Recorded 24 December 1841."⁴

In the census of on 2 September 1850, Abagail Oslin were listed as living with Jesse Oslin at Ringold, Walker County, Georgia. The census taker apparently misunderstood the name for Elza D. Oslin and wrote Elsey D. and erroneously called him a female.⁵

Abigail Cowan Oslin was enumerated on the census of 13 August 1860 at Merritts District, Marietta Post Office, Cobb County, Georgia, as head of household. Also living in the household were J. Oslin, female age 7; F. F. Oslin, female age 5; and A. Oslin, female age 2.⁶

Abigail Cowan Smith was listed on 24 August 1870 as a household member living with Jesse Oslin on the census at Cobb County, Georgia; Julia E. age 22 FW, dressmaker, b. GA; Lonnie age 19 MW, works in capenter shop, b. GA; Ida 17 FW, at school, b. GA; Fanny 15 FW b. GA, Nancy Austin 17 FW, b. GA; and Henry Han(ink blot) 13 MW, works on farm, b. GA.⁷ Abigail Cowan Smith died on 25 February 1880 at Cobb County, Georgia, at age 84.¹

Sarah Elizabeth Oslin was born on 12 July 1826 at Georgia.^1,2 She was the daughter of Jesse Oslin and Abigail Cowan Smith.¹ Sarah Elizabeth Oslin married William Van Baxter on 5 January 1847.² Sarah Elizabeth Oslin died on 12 August 1891 at Louisville, Cooke County, Texas, at age 65.^1,2

Alva Lorenzo Oslin was born on 12 December 1828 at Henry County, Georgia.¹ He was the son of Jesse Oslin and Abigail Cowan Smith.¹ Alva Lorenzo Oslin married Angeline Abigail Wright on 24 November 1847 at Cobb County, Georgia.² Alva Lorenzo Oslin died on 26 March 1905 at Drew County, Arkansas, at age 76.³

Delia Amazon Oslin was born on 15 October 1841 at Newton County, Georgia.² She was the daughter of Jesse Oslin and Abigail Cowan Smith.¹

In the census of on 2 September 1850, Delia A. Oslin were listed as living with Jesse Oslin at Ringold, Walker County, Georgia. The census taker apparently misunderstood the name for Elza D. Oslin and wrote Elsey D. and erroneously called him a female.³ Delia Amazon Oslin married Captain Frances Wyatt on 10 March 1857.²

On 13 August 1860, D. A. Oslin were listed as household members living with Jesse Oslin and Abigail Cowan Oslin in the 1860 census at Merritts District, Marietta Post Office, Cobb County, Georgia. Also living in the household were J. Oslin, female age 7; F. F. Oslin, female age 5; and A. Oslin, female age 2..⁴ Delia Amazon Oslin died on 17 October 1911 at Cobb County, Georgia, at age 70.²