Jacob Cozatt

Birth Date

1825-04-10

Death Date

1900-06-27

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer and miller. Kentucky native. Married to Mary A. Rose in May 1847 in Mercer County. Father to Amanda Cozatt, Clay Cozatt, Sue Cozatt, Orpheus Cozatt, Sallie Cozatt, William D. Cozatt, Mollie H. Cozatt, and John J. Cozatt. Farmer in Mercer County in 1850. Miller in Mercer County in 1860. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a captain from September 22, 1862, to April 6, 1864.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 351A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 615.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Precinct 6, p. 540B.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0106.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mercer County Marriages, Film 000191859.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 280.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 916.
"Captain Cozatt Dead," Kentucky Advocate (Danville, KY), June 27, 1900, p. 3.
"CPT Jacob Cozatt (1825-1900)," Find A Grave, Memorial 41898675, accessed July 8, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41898675.

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