The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . , which in-dicate him to be a progressive land adjoins the town of Potomac onthe west and thus the comforts of town lifeare easily secured. A native son of Illinois,he was born near the city of Danville, July5, 1836. His father was David Cossairt,his grandfather Albert Cossairt and bothwere natives of Kentucky. The latter re-moved with his family to Illinois in earlypioneer times, settling in Vermilion countynorth of the present city of he secured a tract of wild land, whichhe transformed into a good farm,
The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . , which in-dicate him to be a progressive land adjoins the town of Potomac onthe west and thus the comforts of town lifeare easily secured. A native son of Illinois,he was born near the city of Danville, July5, 1836. His father was David Cossairt,his grandfather Albert Cossairt and bothwere natives of Kentucky. The latter re-moved with his family to Illinois in earlypioneer times, settling in Vermilion countynorth of the present city of he secured a tract of wild land, whichhe transformed into a good farm, becomingone of the prosperous and well known agri-culturists of his community, Cpon thatplace he reared his family and there lived tothe ripe old age of more than ninety years. David Cossairt was reared upon the oldhomestead and early became familiar withthe arduous task of developing new also shared with the family in the vari-ous hardships and trials incident to frontierlife. He was married in Vermilion county CF r,:E JNIVERSiry OF ILLINOIS. MRS. WILLIAM COSSAIRT.
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