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George Washington Cottrell 1833–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Apr 1833

Birth Location: Laurel County, Kentucky

Death Date: 18 Apr 1901

Death Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Presley Cottrell

Mother: Martha Gibson

Spouse(s): Nancy Hornsby

Children(s): George (DNA)

In 1833, George Washington Cottrell entered the world in Laurel County, Kentucky, born to Presley Cottrell And Martha Patsy Gibson. George Washington Cottrell married Nancy Hornsby, and had children including George Washington Cottrell Jr Dna. George Washington Cottrell passed away in 1901 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, George Washington Cottrell entered the world in Laurel County, Kentucky, born to Presley Cottrell And Martha Patsy Gibson.
  • George Washington Cottrell married Nancy Hornsby, and had children including George Washington Cottrell Jr Dna.
  • George Washington Cottrell passed away in 1901 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA.

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George Cottrell's Ancestors

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George Cottrell
1833–1901
Birth Place: Laurel County, Kentucky
Parents
Presley Cottrell
1795–1895
Claiborne, Tennessee, United States,
Martha (Patsy) Gibson
1805–1865
Tennessee, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Cottrell's Descendants

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George (Washington) Cottrell (03 Apr 1833–18 Apr 1901) m. Nancy Hornsby (abt 1835–1871)
  1. 1. George (Washington Cottrell Jr.) (DNA) 1861–1912 m. Juana (Felina) Ayala 1874–1962
    1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Cottriel 1898–1979 m. Lillian (Rose) Cottriel 1901–1973
      1. 1. Robert (S) Cottriel 1933–2020
      2. 2. Fred Cottriel 1923–
      3. 3. Frances (Rose) Cottriel 1924–

George Cottrell's Timeline

4 Records

1833
03 Apr 1833
Birth of George Washington Cottrell in Laurel County, Kentucky
Laurel County, Kentucky
1854
12 Jan 1854
Age 21
George Washington Cottrell was married in Clay, Kentucky
Clay, Kentucky
1873
1873
Age 40
George Washington Cottrell was married in Clay, Kentucky
Clay, Kentucky
1901
18 Apr 1901
Age 68
Death of George Washington Cottrell in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1833
    Event Place: Laurel County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1901
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

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