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John COTTRELL 1682–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1682

Birth Location: Swan Creek, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1730

Death Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Father: Gershom COTTRELL

Mother: Bethiah WILCOX

Spouse(s): Elizabeth CANNING

Children(s): Elizabeth Cottrell

The story of John COTTRELL began in 1682 in Swan Creek, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. John COTTRELL married Elizabeth Canning, and had children including Elizabeth Cottrell. John COTTRELL passed away in 1730 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John COTTRELL began in 1682 in Swan Creek, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • John COTTRELL married Elizabeth Canning, and had children including Elizabeth Cottrell.
  • John COTTRELL passed away in 1730 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gershom COTTRELL
1654–1711
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Bethiah WILCOX
1657–1711
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth CANNING
1677–1730
Birth Location: Swan Creek, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Cottrell
1692–1771
Birth Location: Mosquito Creek, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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John COTTRELL's Ancestors

Self
John COTTRELL
1682–1730
Birth Place: Swan Creek, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
Gershom COTTRELL
1654–1711
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Bethiah WILCOX
1657–1711
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John COTTRELL's Descendants

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John COTTRELL (22 Mar 1682–1730) m. Elizabeth CANNING (17 Mar 1677–1730)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cottrell 1692–1771 m. William (B) Perkins 1692–1760
    1. 1. Rachel Perkins 1735–1820 m. John (Childress) (captain) 1735–1825
      1. 1. John (Robert) Childress 1759–1849 m. Dorothea (Elizabeth LINDSAY) ➡️ 1755–1840
        1. 1. John (Robert Childress) IV 1777–1840 m. Mary ("Polly") Kirby 1775–1845
        2. 2. Robert (Lindsay) Childress 1795–1849 m. Mary (Polly) Karns 1798–1850
        3. 3. Robert (Lindsay) Childress 1785–1869
        4. 4. Lucretia Childress 1784–1869 m. John (Thomas) Julian 1784–1869
        5. 5. James (R) Childress 1829–1899
        6. 6. Mary (Ann "Polly") Childress 1791–1833 m. Benjamin (Jefferson Hinds) I 1788–1829
        7. 7. Elizabeth (H) Childress 1798–1870
        8. 8. Sarah Childress 1792–1824
        9. 9. Judah ("Judith") Childress 1794–1886
      2. 2. Rachel Childress 1758–
      3. 3. Henry Childress 1765–1792
      4. 4. Sarah Childress 1758–
      5. 5. Joseph Childress 1750–1807
      6. 6. Abraham Childress 1752–1832
      7. 7. Robert Childress 1756–1836
      8. 8. Judith Childress 1745–1800
      9. 9. William Childress 1750–1844

John COTTRELL's Timeline

2 Records

1682
22 Mar 1682
Birth of John COTTRELL in Swan Creek, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Swan Creek, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1730
1730
Age 48
Death of John COTTRELL in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1682
    Event Place: Swan Creek, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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