Biography extracted from History of Sauk County, Wisconsin Chicago: Western Historical Company, published 1880.

Baraboo:

Philip E. Cosgrove, born in Adrian, Mich., July 10, 1854; commenced to learn the trade of boiler-maker in 1870; moved to Baraboo in 1876, in the employ of the C. & N. W. R. R. Co. He was married, Oct. 10, 1876, to Miss Sarah Lynch; she was born in Michigan City, Ind.; they have one child -May.

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