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Richard H Cottrell 1710–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1710

Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 March 1792

Death Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Cottrell

Mother: Anne Waddill

Spouse(s): Mary Alley

Children(s): Peter Cottrell

The story of Richard H Cottrell began in 1710 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA. In 1788, Richard H Cottrell resided in Henrico County, Virginia. Richard H Cottrell married Mary Alley, and had children including Peter Cottrell. Richard H Cottrell passed away in 1792 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard H Cottrell began in 1710 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1788, Richard H Cottrell resided in Henrico County, Virginia.
  • Richard H Cottrell married Mary Alley, and had children including Peter Cottrell.
  • Richard H Cottrell passed away in 1792 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

Richard Cottrell's Ancestors

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Richard Cottrell
1710–1792
Birth Place: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Cottrell
1685–1715
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Anne Waddill
1691–1714
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard (H. Cottrell) Sr
1662–1715
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Mary (Alice) Anderson
1667–1691
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cottrell
1635–1674
Martha Hatcher
1635–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cottrell's Descendants

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Richard (H) Cottrell (December 1710–12 March 1792) m. Mary Alley (1733–5 Nov 1787)
  1. 1. Peter Cottrell 1760–1815 m. Susannah Sheppard 1763–1807
    1. 1. Reuben Cottrell 1792–1863 m. Sarah ("Sally") Patmon 1794–1850
      1. 1. Calvin (E.) Corttell 1831– m. Mary (E.) Jones-Corttell 1837–
        1. 1. Oscar (Edward) Cottrell 1858–1931 m. Mary (W.) Roberts 1866–1943
        2. 2. Beatrice Corttell 1861–
        3. 3. Ida Cotteral 1864–
        4. 4. Albert Cotteral 1868–
      2. 2. Noel Cottrell 1824–
      3. 3. Virginia Cottrell 1836–
    2. 2. William Cottrell 1785–1838

Richard Cottrell's Timeline

5 Records

1710
December 1710
Birth of Richard H Cottrell in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
1733
14 February 1733
Age 23
Richard H Cottrell was married in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1788
Abt 1788
Age 78
Richard H Cottrell resided here in Henrico County, Virginia
Henrico County, Virginia
1788
15 Feb 1788
Age 78
Richard H Cottrell - Probate in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Henrico, Virginia, USA
1792
12 March 1792
Age 82
Death of Richard H Cottrell in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1710
    Event Place: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 346

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 February 1733
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1788
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Mixed Probate Records, 1781-1904; Author: Virginia. County Court (Henrico County)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1792
    Event Place: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 346
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Mixed Probate Records, 1781-1904; Author: Virginia. County Court (Henrico County)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1788
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Mixed Probate Records, 1781-1904; Author: Virginia. County Court (Henrico County)

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