Individual Details

Shandy Horatio Hoskins

(11 Aug 1814 - Aft 1888)



Married Harriet Young Cowan about 1837.

Applied for U. S. patent 26 Aug 1845.
.To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Horatio Hoskins, of Scipio, in the county of Cayuga and State of New York, have invented a new and useful Improvement in Washing-Machines with Parallel Series of Rollers; and I do hereby declare that the following is a full, clear, and exact description thereof, reference being had to the accompanying drawings....

1850 Census. Scipio, Cayuga, NY, Hh 254
Wm Cowan, 61, farmer, b. Ireland
Wm. R., 28, farmer, b. NY
Orsavilla, 24,female, b. NY
Mary A., 29, b. NY
Horatio Hoskins, 35, Speculator, b. NY
Harriett, 30, b. NY
Edward C., age 11 (given no new surname - Hoskins), b. NY
Wm. H., age 5, b. NY
Charles King, 30, b. NY
Matilda, 24, b. NY
Adelaide, 6, b. NY (no new surname - presumably King
Charles H., age 1, b. NY
Ann Shephard, 19, b. Ireland

Found in the California Great Registers (Voter Registration)
Horatio Hoskins:
1867 - Sacramento Township, Sacramento, CA, age 51, born New York
2 Nov 1872, Clay Brenham Place 6, San Francisco, CA, age 58, b. New York
1875, Clay & Brenham Place, Ward 6, San Francisco, CA, age 58, b. NY
1882, 909 Kearny, San Francisco, CA, age 68, b. New York
14 Sep 1888, St. George Building, Sacramento, CA, age 74, b. New York

1870 Census. 3rd Ward, Sacramento, CA,
H. Hoskins, 51, Watchmaker, b. NY (obviously in a hotel)

1880 Census. San Francisco, CA
Living in a hotel on Kearney St.
Henry Hoskins, age 65, marked as widowed, Watchmarker, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. CT.

Events

Birth11 Aug 1814Scipio, Cayuga County, New York
DeathAft 1888

Families

FatherSamuel Hoskins (1787 - 1831)
MotherIrene Perry (1788 - 1865)
SiblingEdwin Perry Hoskins (1812 - 1889)
SiblingMelinda Hoskins (1816 - 1892)
SiblingDavid Hoskins (1818 - )
SiblingJulia A. Hoskins (1822 - 1877)
SiblingAdeline Hoskins (1824 - 1896)
SiblingSusan Hoskins (1827 - )
SiblingCharles Volney Hoskins (1829 - 1892)
SiblingCaroline Hoskins (1831 - )