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    Susana Cossum

    Birth: 1816

    Death: 2-3-1892

    Birth Date Prefix: c.

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    Alternate First Name: susanna

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Susana Cossum was born in England and married Francis Cossum, an Auburn, New York, sash and blind maker. According to the 1870 U.S. Census, the couple had one child Agnes Cossum, a friend of Frances "Fanny" Seward. In her 1858-1859 diary, Fanny references "Mrs. Cossum" acquiring a puppy from the Syme Family's dog, Victoria. In the 1880s and 1890s, Auburn City Directories list a "Susanna Cossum" alternatively operating a fancy goods store, confectioner, and variety store.

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Susana Cossum was born in England and married Francis Cossum, an Auburn, New York, sash and blind maker. According to the 1870 U.S. Census, the couple had one child Agnes Cossum, a friend of Frances "Fanny" Seward. In her 1858-1859 diary, Fanny references "Mrs. Cossum" acquiring a puppy from the Syme Family's dog, Victoria. In the 1880s and 1890s, Auburn City Directories list a "Susanna Cossum" alternatively operating a fancy goods store, confectioner, and variety store.

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Source Citation Year: 1870; Census Place: Auburn Ward 2, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M593_910; Page: 49B Source Information Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
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Fort Hill Cemetery Burial Roster - "C"
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Source Citation New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index Source Information Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Death Index, 1852-1956 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: NY State Death Index, New York Department of Health, Albany, NY.