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Village:Hancock, MA Source:hsvcensus:212Search: Full Last First
id 212 lastname Cogswell firstname Luther sex m birth_date 1754.07.25 birth_place 1832 date_admitted Hancock 1790-1795, 1801, 1803, 1807, c1812, 1819, 1825, 1829, 1832, 1836, 1838. covenant_signed Deacon, 1825. shaker_residences Knew Mother Ann, James Whittaker at Ashfield, MA; see testimonies, below. Identified as a religious dissenter & Shaker in Pittsfield, MA c1790-95; owed 43s 6d minister's tax 1795.12.14, Pittsfield Original Papers, XVII.A-9 & B-2, MPB. Visited Harvard 1801.03.09, OClWHi.V:B-58. Res John Deming Family, Hancock, 1803, MPH.1314. Conveyed Pittsfield land to Shakers 1807, MPH.4210. Testimonies: c1810-1812, NOC.13,363; 1812, OClWRHi.VI:B-40; Test.1816. Age 65, Hancock (John Patten's) Family Order, 1819.09.00, OClWHi.III:A-17. A deacon or trustee; see ad, 'Stray Steer and Heifer,' Pittsfield Sun, November 10, 1825. Hancock 2d Family 1829.08.30, OClWHi.III:B-42. 2d Family, 1829.12.20, DeWint.826. Signed 2d Family covenant 1832.04.05, NOC.13,601. Hancock 2d Family 1836.12.20, DeWint.826. Died at Hancock 2d Family, SDR.NEHGR p126. Died age 84 in 1838, MPH.8000 p167. health 1838.11.29 occupation Hancock departure_apostasy MPH.8000 p167.
Village:Hancock, MA Source:whrsreel:003121Search: Full Last First