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Joseph Cottle 1772–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1772

Birth Location: Second Creek, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 Mar 1852

Death Location: West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Elizabeth Edgley

Mother: William Cottle

Spouse(s): Nancy Nickell

Children(s): Mary Cottle

In 1772, Joseph Cottle entered the world in Second Creek, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, born to Elizabeth Edgley And William Uriah Cottle. Joseph Cottle married Nancy E Nickell, and had children including Mary Eliza Polly Cottle. Joseph Cottle passed away in 1852 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Joseph Cottle entered the world in Second Creek, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, born to Elizabeth Edgley And William Uriah Cottle.
  • Joseph Cottle married Nancy E Nickell, and had children including Mary Eliza Polly Cottle.
  • Joseph Cottle passed away in 1852 in West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Edgley
1749–1779
Birth Location: Box, Wiltshire, England
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William Cottle
1744–1779
Birth Location: Radstock, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Nickell
1784–1854
Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia
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Children(s)

Mary Cottle
1819–1900
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
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Joseph Cottle's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cottle
1772–1852
Birth Place: Second Creek, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Parents
Elizabeth Edgley
1749–1779
Box, Wiltshire, England
William (Uriah) Cottle
1744–1779
Radstock, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Prudence Ware
1682–1757
Dunchideock,Devon,England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Cottle's Descendants

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Joseph Cottle (17 March 1772–1 Mar 1852) m. Nancy (E) Nickell (25 Apr 1784–25 June 1854)
  1. 1. Mary (Eliza Polly) Cottle 1819–1900 m. William (Walter) Elam 1805–1894
    1. 1. Margaret (Sargent) Elam 1844–1903 m. Richard (Menifee) Elam 1838–1909
      1. 1. Alice (Florence) Elam 1879–1926 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Taylor 1874–1955
        1. 1. Cecil (Robert) Taylor 1908–1978 m. Laura (Mae) Walker 1914–2015
        2. 2. Eula (Katherine) Taylor 1919–2013 m. Elmer (Gray Pierson) Sr 1917–1995
        3. 3. Henry (Vernard) Taylor 1906–1988 m. Anna (Ruth) Sparks 1914–1996
        4. 4. Delta (B.) Taylor 1916–1989
        5. 5. Emma (C) Taylor 1901–1994 m. Bartley (Johnson) Starnes 1887–1951
        6. 6. Hobart (Winford) Taylor 1899–1971 m. Mollie Wright 1901–1979
        7. 7. Nannie Taylor 1904–1977 m. Carl (Lilburn) Smith 1901–1962
        8. 8. William ("Bill" Taylor) Sr 1907–1967 m. Ora Woods 1907–1995
        9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Taylor 1912–2009 m. John (Cantron) Starnes 1908–1982
        10. 10. Laura (Ina) Taylor 1914–1999 m. Oscar (F) Starnes 1905–1971
      2. 2. Josephine (Catherine) Elam 1862–1948 m. Elex Short 1859–
      3. 3. Mary (Ellen "Mollie") Elam 1864–1938 m. Dudley Thomas 1863–1921 m. Beriah (Magofflin) Fugett 1858–1919
      4. 4. James (Washington) Elam 1865–1947 m. Clara (Adeline) Lewis 1874–1917 m. May Short 1885–
      5. 5. William (Alexander) Elam 1868–1953 m. Lillie (Lake) Elam 1877–1960
      6. 6. Nancy (Jane "Nannie") Elam 1872–1901 m. Henry (C) Greenwade 1872–1943
      7. 7. Claud (Christopher) Elam 1875–1924
      8. 8. Rhoda (Victoria) Elam 1874–1942 m. John (Clark) Leach 1867–1947
      9. 9. Walters (Monroe) Elam 1874–1912
      10. 10. Jeanette (Margarette) Elam 1883–1888
      11. 11. Leslie (Hathaway) Elam 1886–1913
    2. 2. Nancy Elam 1848– m. James (Patrick) Sargent 1855–1931 m. George (H) Reed 1846–1878
      1. 1. Lena Sargent 1886–1950 m. Henry (C) Greenwade 1872–1943 m. Paschal McGuire 1888–1926
    3. 3. George (Washington) Elam 1841–1914 m. Barbara (Elizabeth) Elam 1842–1913
      1. 1. Lillie (Lake) Elam 1877–1960 m. William (Alexander) Elam 1868–1953
    4. 4. Noah (Taylor) Elam 1861–1937 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Elam 1876–1966 m. Mary (Alice) Bayes 1866–1892
    5. 5. James (C) Elam 1839–1918 m. Rhoda (Ann) Maxey 1822–
    6. 6. David (F) Elam 1853–1931 m. Nancy (K) Davis 1855–1929
    7. 7. Arzelda Elam 1855– m. Harvey Johnson 1857–
    8. 8. Joseph (Monroe) Elam 1857– m. Sarah (E) Dennis 1857–
    9. 9. Mary (Susan) Elam 1859–1893 m. John (Jasper) Dennis 1859–1932

Joseph Cottle's Timeline

2 Records

1772
17 March 1772
Birth of Joseph Cottle in Second Creek, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Second Creek, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
1852
1 Mar 1852
Age 80
Death of Joseph Cottle in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1772
    Event Place: Second Creek, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1852
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
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