Cosad Family Grave Site
Dutch Street Road (no number), Huron (Wolcott), New York | Officially Marked Monument
Freethinker James Madison Cosad was buried on his family’s cemetery plot in Huron Evergreen Cemetery, less than a mile from the Cosad farm.
Cosad farm to cemetery
This satellite view shows the relative locations of the Cosad farm and Huron Evergreen Cemetery. (North is up.)
Obelisk
This obelisk dominates the Cosad family plot in Huron Evergreen Cemetery. Photo by Ruth and Jim Chatfield.
Cosad grave
Gravestone of James Madison Cosad (1810–1893.) The headstone appears to show a death date of 1898, but that is an artifact of weathering. Photo by Ruth and Jim Chatfield.
Cosad in old age
This image of an elderly James Madison Cosad appeared in an issue of The Free Thought Magazine, published by Horace L. Green of Buffalo, announcing Cosad's death in 1893. Image courtesy Town of Huron historian Rosa Fox.
