NameWilliam Hunter Oswald
Birth9 Nov 1820
DeathSep 1903
Misc. Notes
per email correspondance may 2011 with Ginny Oswald (confirmed the POSS census I found)
“Here are my Oswalds/Hanlys/Woodins:
“William Hunter Oswald (9 Nov 1820 - Sep 1903) (I have three more generations back if you need it)
+ Anna Shuman Kauffman (6 Jan 1831, Manor Twp., Lancaster Co., PA - 87 Mar 1860) I hve several generations back on her as well
Children
1. Andrew Kauffman Oswald (ca 1852, Washington, Lancaster Co., PA - ) m. Anne Giulmore Jackson, 15 June 1880, Berwick, Columbia Co., PA
2. Richard Willian Oswald (I) (8 Feb 1853, Washington, Lancaster Co., PA - 1928)
3. Sarah Catherine Oswald (ca 1855, PA - bef 1870, PA (She was listed as blind in the 1860 census, and does not appear in 1870 census)
“Richard Willing Oswald (I) (8 Feb 1853, Washington, Lancaster Co., PA - 1928) (I would LOVE to know where the Willing came from - there are Willings in Philadelphia, and other ancestors are from there)
+ Elizabeth Woodin Hanly (19 Sep 1846, AK, I believe - 30 May 1951, MD) d/o Sylvanus Phillips Hanly and Eudora Woodin
Children
1. Richard Willing Oswald (14 OCt 1887 - Dec 1976, Anchorage, AK)
2. Hanly Woodin Oswald (31 Jan 1893, Bloombburg, PA - Apr 1959, Catonsville, MD)
3. Eudora "Sister" Hanly Oswald (Dec 1888 - )
4. William Hunter Oswald (21 July 1895 - 16 May 1974, Dade Co., FL) m. Virginia Milholland Roberts (25 Dec 1895 - )
“Do you have Hanlys further back? I can go to Thomas C. Hanly (ca 1750, stb Annfield, Limerick, Ire - Borisleigh, Thurles, Tipperary, Ire) who married Catherine Hai; their son John Hai Hanly is the immigrant, through PA to KY.

POSS 1850 United States Federal Census; Pennsylvania > Lancaster > Washington > 8; image 8 of 15@ancestry.com; Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_787; Page: 197B; Image: 397.
William Oswald 29 PA timber merchant
Anna Oswald 20 PA
Sarah Oswald 58 PA POSS mother
Sarah Holl 85 PA POSS maternal grandmother?
NDN
Richard Oswald 30 PA carpenter
Margaret Oswald 25 PA
Willaim Oswald 1 PA

1860FCI United States Federal Census > Pennsylvania > Cumberland > Mechanicsburg; image 27 of 49 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1101; Page: 435; Image: 438.
Household Members: Name Age
H W Oswald 38, ? merchant real estate $1600, personal estate $3000
A K Oswald 8 (Andrew from 1880?)
R Oswald 6
S Oswald 4

1870FCI Pennsylvania > Cumberland > Mechanicsburg; image 41 of 65 @ancestry.com;m Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1333; Page: 440; Image: 213. Note: Kauffman Family on same page!
Wm Oswald 49 b in PA retired dry goods merchant personal estate $6000
Sarah C Oswald 45 b in PA real estate $12000, personal estate $3000
Richard Oswald 17 b in PA
Harry Zug 17 b in PA POSS Step Son?
Charles Zug 9 b in PA POSS Step Son?
Annie Burns 18 servant
Spouses
Birth6 Jan 1831, Lancaster Co, PA
DeathMar 1860
ChildrenAndrew Kauffman (~1852-)
 Richard Willig (~1855-<1910)
 Sarah Catherine (~1855-<1870)
Last Modified 23 May 2011Created 25 May 2020 using Reunion for Macintosh