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     Clifford Gibson Cost was born on 28 June 1870 at Greene Co., OH.¹ He was the son of George Thomas Cost and Margaret Simretta Minton.¹ Clifford Gibson Cost died on 4 February 1891 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, at age 20. He was buried in February 1891 at Woodland Cemetery, Xenia, Greene Co., OH.

     Daniel G. Cost was born on 16 July 1780 at Frederick Co., MD.¹ He was the son of Frederick Cost. Daniel G. Cost married Mary Fisher. Daniel G. Cost lived in 1840 at Campbell Co., KY.² He lived on 7 September 1850 at District 2, Campbell Co., KY.¹ He lived on 19 September 1860 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.³ He died after 19 June 1860 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co. (probably), OH.

     Darwin Eugene Cost was born on 4 January 1931 at Piqua, Miami Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Sylvan Ernest Cost and Elizabeth V. Turvey.¹ Darwin Eugene Cost died at San Marcos, Hays Co., TX.

     Donalda Laura Cost was born on 3 April 1909 at Greene Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Clyde Cost and Emma N. Nelson.¹ Donalda Laura Cost married Earl Heaton. Donalda Laura Cost died on 12 August 2003 at Xenia, Greene Co., OH, at age 94 dates per SSDI, last residence Xenia.

     Drucilla Ann Cost was born on 16 January 1832 at Pike Twp., Clark Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of George Cost and Drucilla Clayton.¹ Drucilla Ann Cost married Rev. William Stump on 5 June 1851 at Clark Co., OH. Drucilla Ann Cost died on 17 March 1903 at age 71.

     Edgar Allen Cost was born on 22 June 1921 at Miami Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Archie Bushnell Cost and Josephine Vera Wagner.¹ Edgar Allen Cost died on 22 October 1936 at Miami Co., OH, at age 15. He was buried in October 1936 at Riverside Cemetery, Troy, Miami Co., OH.

     Edna Cost was born circa 1904 at Clark or Miami Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Roscoe W. Cost and Bessie Elnora Nussbaum.¹ Edna Cost married Leroy Vance, son of Robert Fee Vance and Alta Edenfield, on 14 May 1927 at Miami Co., OH. Edna Cost lived in April 1940 at 24 East National Street, Vandalia, Montgomery Co., OH.²

     Edna A. Cost was born on 15 September 1891 at New Carlisle, Clark Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of John William Cost and Minnie Luella Davis.¹ Edna A. Cost married Jesse Harrison Jay, son of Dennis Jay and Caroline Weaver. Edna A. Cost lived in January 1920 at Union Twp., Miami Co., OH.² She died on 29 December 1946 at Tipp City, Miami Co., OH, at age 55. She was buried in January 1947 at Maple Hill Cemetery, Tipp City, Miami Co., OH.

     Edward Cost was born circa December 1859 at Cass Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Henry Joseph Cost and Elizabeth Crane.¹ Edward Cost died before July 1870 at Cass Co., IN.

     Edward Harrison Cost was born on 27 August 1885 at Xenia, Greene Co., OH.¹ He was the son of George Thomas Cost and Margaret Simretta Minton.¹ Edward Harrison Cost married Elsie B. Tate circa 1907. Edward Harrison Cost lived in January 1920 at Mansfield, Ward 1, Richland Co., OH. He died on 23 February 1950 at Alliance, Stark Co., OH, at age 64.

     Edward Nelson Cost was born on 18 July 1911. He was the son of Charles Clyde Cost and Emma N. Nelson. Edward Nelson Cost died on 28 March 1914 at age 2.

     Eliza Cost was born in 1839 at Washington Co., MD. She was the daughter of William Cost and Elizabeth Kretzinger.
Note: Possibly the wife of Jacob S. Kessell (1835 - 1923, Hardy County, WV).

     Eliza Cost was born circa 1843 at Newport, Campbell Co. (probably), KY.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Cost and Mary Arrison.¹

     Elizabeth M. Cost was born circa 1911 at Clark or Champaign Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Henry A. Cost and Ottilia Linebaugh.¹

     Elsie Vietta Cost was born on 19 April 1897 at Bellefontaine, Logan Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Simon Peter Cost and Lilly Viota Mumford.¹ Elsie Vietta Cost married Alva Arthur Thornton on 12 January 1914 at Champaign Co., OH.

     Emma Cost was born circa 1856 at Greene Co. (probably), OH.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Cost and Mary Irwin.¹

     Emma E. Cost was born circa 1851 at Newport, Campbell Co., KY.^1,2 She was the daughter of Henry Cost and Mary Arrison.¹
Note: Unmarried as of 1880 census, living with brother Richard's family.²

     Ernest E. Cost was born on 13 July 1921 at Miami Co., OH. He was the son of John Peter Cost and Alice Marie Francis. Ernest E. Cost died in 1972 at Valley Mills, Bosque Co., TX.

     Esta Alice Cost was born on 27 January 1902 at Champaign Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Simon Peter Cost and Lilly Viota Mumford.¹ Esta Alice Cost married Harry Krauss circa 1927. Esta Alice Cost died on 19 February 1996 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH, at age 94.

     Evelyn Louise Cost was born on 6 July 1914 at Clark Co., OH. She was the daughter of John Russell Cost and Anna Elizabeth Sponsler. Evelyn Louise Cost married Merle Frederick Harris before 1933. Evelyn Louise Cost lived in April 1940 at 119 North Western Avenue, Springfield, Clark Co., OH. She and Merle Frederick Harris were divorced after April 1940 at Clark Co., OH. Evelyn Louise Cost married James Delmar Dingeldein after 1962. Evelyn Louise Cost died on 19 September 1989 at Clark Co., OH, at age 75 Dates per SSDI, last residence Springfield.

     Ezra Cost was born in 1816 at Washington Co., MD. He was the son of William Cost and Elizabeth Kretzinger. Ezra Cost died in 1902.

     Fern Lerena Cost was born on 22 June 1894 at Casstown, Miami Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Grant Cost and Mary Elizabeth Small.¹ Fern Lerena Cost died on 18 February 1989 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH, at age 94.
Note: Fern's son Robert is listed as Robert Peck in the 1920 census. He apparently used Cost as his surname as an adult and is so listed in the SSDI. Cannot tell whether Fern was married to Robert's father. Online genealogies show a total of four other marriages, but no other children. DLB 2015.

     Florence Ethyl Cost was born on 1 January 1893 at Champaign Co. (probably), OH.¹ She was the daughter of Simon Peter Cost and Lilly Viota Mumford.¹ Florence Ethyl Cost married Everett Thornton in 1913. Florence Ethyl Cost died on 14 September 1973 at age 80.

     Frances Julia Cost was born circa October 1849 at Newport, Campbell Co., KY.² She was the daughter of Henry Cost and Mary Arrison.²

     Frank Minton Cost was born on 5 September 1871 at Greene Co., OH. He was the son of George Thomas Cost and Margaret Simretta Minton. Frank Minton Cost died on 22 April 1872 at Xenia, Greene Co., OH. He was buried in April 1872 at Woodland Cemetery, Xenia, Greene Co., OH.

     Frederick Cost was born on 23 January 1747 at Frederick Co., MD. He was the son of Johann Heinrich Kost and Catherina (?) Frederick Cost died on 14 June 1823 at Somerset Co., PA, at age 76.

     Frederick Cost was born on 23 February 1772 at Frederick Co., MD. He was the son of Frederick Cost. Frederick Cost married Magdalena Baker, daughter of John Samuel Baker and Rosanna Barber, circa 1790. Frederick Cost died on 14 June 1823 at Somerset Co., PA, at age 51 or 14 JUL 1848 in Washington County, MD.

     Frederick Cost Cost was born in 1829 at Frederick Co., MD. He was the son of William Cost and Elizabeth Kretzinger. Frederick Cost Cost died on 9 January 1889 at Washington, District of Columbia.

     George Cost was also known as "John George". He was born on 25 January 1806 at Virginia.¹ He was the son of John Cost and Regina Rachel Souder. George Cost married Drucilla Clayton, daughter of William D. Clayton and Margaret Fitz Randolph, on 4 October 1824 at Greene Co., OH. George Cost died on 9 December 1878 at Pike Twp., Clark Co., OH, at age 72. He was buried in December 1878 at Asbury Cemetery, North Hampton, Clark Co., OH.

     George B. Cost was born circa December 1859 at Clark Co., OH.¹ He was the son of John William Cost and Catherine Rinker.¹ George B. Cost died in 1881 at Clark Co., OH.