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William Harvey H Harry Cottle 1826–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1826

Birth Location: Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1901

Death Location: Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Cottle

Mother: Rebecca Lowe

Spouse(s): Louisa Cottle, Lydia Crabtree

Children(s): Wm. Cottle, John Cottle, Mary Cottle, Granville Cottle, George Cottle, Martha Cottle, Thomas Cottle

In 1826, William Harvey H Harry Cottle entered the world in Raleigh, West Virginia, USA, born to George W Cottle And Rebecca Lowe. William Harvey H Harry Cottle married Louisa J Cottle, Lydia Crabtree, and had children including George Washington Cottle, Granville L Cottle, John Cottle, Martha Virginia Cottle, Mary Elizabeth Cottle, Thomas Jefferson Cottle, Wm Harvey Cottle. William Harvey H Harry Cottle passed away in 1901 in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, William Harvey H Harry Cottle entered the world in Raleigh, West Virginia, USA, born to George W Cottle And Rebecca Lowe.
  • William Harvey H Harry Cottle married Louisa J Cottle, Lydia Crabtree, and had children including George Washington Cottle, Granville L Cottle, John Cottle, Martha Virginia Cottle, Mary Elizabeth Cottle, Thomas Jefferson Cottle, Wm Harvey Cottle.
  • William Harvey H Harry Cottle passed away in 1901 in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Cottle
1807–1860
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Lowe
1808–1833
Birth Location: Monroe CO., VA, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Cottle
1834–1866
Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Lydia Crabtree
1848–1922
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Wm. Cottle
1895–1960
Birth Location: Raleigh Co., W. VA.
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John Cottle
1857–1857
Birth Location: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
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Mary Cottle
1855–1901
Birth Location: Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
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Granville Cottle
1864–1925
Birth Location: West Virginia
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George Cottle
1852–1920
Birth Location: Monroe, Alabama, USA
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Martha Cottle
1859–1953
Birth Location: Raleigh Co , West Virginia
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Thomas Cottle
1866–
Birth Location: , Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
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William Cottle's Ancestors

Self
William Cottle
1826–1901
Birth Place: Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Parents
George W Cottle
1807–1860
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Lowe
1808–1833
Monroe CO., VA, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Rader) Cottle
1775–1850
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Nickell
1782–1828
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Zachariah (H S) Lowe
1765–1822
Upper Marlboro, Prince George, Maryland, United States
Mary ("Polly") Lowe
1777–1828
near Upper Marlboro, Prince Georges County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
William McClung
1745–1779
Elizabeth Edgley
1747–1779
Zachariah Lowe
1748–1839
Sarah Soper
1752–1817
Zachariah Lowe
1748–1839
Sarah Soper
1752–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cottle
1719–1798
Mary Coombs
1726–1799
John Edgely
1671–1770
Prudence Ware
1681–1757
William War)
1719–1780
John Soper
1724–1801
William War)
1719–1780
John Soper
1724–1801

William Cottle's Descendants

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William (Harvey H Harry) Cottle (28 Dec 1826–12 Nov 1901) m. Louisa (J.) Cottle (28 March 1834–1 January 1866) m. Lydia Crabtree (Feb 1848–10 Feb 1922)
  1. 1. Wm. (Harvey) Cottle 1895–1960 m. Lydia (Jane Keatley) (Ballard) 1855–1934 m. Lou Emma 1862–1909 m. Dora Massey 1888–1920
    1. 1. Ruth (Marie) Cottle 1925– m. William (Ashton) Taylor 1909– m. Thomas (R) Rutledge 1916–2007
    2. 2. James (H) Cattle 1930–2018
    3. 3. Daisy (Ray) Cottle 1905–1990 m. Charles (William) Surratt 1905–1979
      1. 1. Naoma (Fay) Surratt 1929–2011
      2. 2. Mary (Ann Surratt) Allen 1937–2020
      3. 3. Ruth Sarrett 1927–1984
      4. 4. Dolan (J) Sorratt 1936–1992
      5. 5. Joyce (June) Brooks 1931–2006
    4. 4. Dora (B) Cattle 1884–1961 m. Braden (A. Mc) Ginnis 1879–1968
      1. 1. James (Lawton) McGinnis 1903–1976
      2. 2. Pearl (Mc) Gennis 1906–1982
      3. 3. Horace (Mc) Gennis 1907–
      4. 4. Marvin (C.) McGinnis 1909–1986
      5. 5. Homer (L.) McGinnis 1907–1981 m. Thelma McGinnis 1920–2016
      6. 6. Kermit (Roosevelt) McGinnis 1912–1993
      7. 7. Beulah (May) Mcginnis 1911–1995 m. Leonard (Morris) Lambdin 1908–1983
        1. 1. Carol (Ann) Lambdin 1934–2003
        2. 2. Leonard (Morris) Lambdin 1938–2022
      8. 8. Reba Mcginnis 1916–1993
      9. 9. Braden (Allen McGinnis) Jr 1923–2008
    5. 5. Mary (E) Cattle 1886–1960 m. Robert (W.) Hunter 1878–1920
    6. 6. Susanna ("Annie" COTTLE) Acord 1888–1920 m. Andrew (Clayton "Dock") Acord 1886–1963
      1. 1. James (Clayton Acord) (AC"Dock"_AnnieCottleLine) 1912–1978
      2. 2. Un (Named Daughter Acord) (AC"Dock_AnnieCottleLine) 1919–1920
      3. 3. Lettie (Pearl Acord) Dickens(AC_SusannaLine) 1917–2002
      4. 4. Eunice (Annie ACORD) (AC"Dock"_AnnieCottleLine) 1915–1948
      5. 5. Effie (Myrtle ACORD) Dicken(AC"Dock_Susanna"Annie"CottleLine) 1910–1994
    7. 7. Ida (W) Cattle 1891–1968 m. Thomas (Everett) Harris 1891–1963 m. Azel (Ford) Sarrett 1885–1918
      1. 1. Woodrow (Thomas) Harris 1919–1996
      2. 2. James (P) Harris 1913–
      3. 3. Ruby (B) Harris 1917–1993
      4. 4. Gladys Sarrett 1909–
    8. 8. Ada Cottle 1885–1948 m. C. (H) Ballard 1886–1961
      1. 1. Edith Ballard 1917–1993
      2. 2. Eunice Ballard 1917–1993
      3. 3. Ada (Lucille) Ballard 1914–1969
      4. 4. Baby Ballard 1914–1914
    9. 9. Rosa (E) Cottle 1893–1963 m. Emmett (E) Lilly 1889–
      1. 1. Avenell (M) Lilly 1914–
      2. 2. Ralph (C) Lilly 1915–
      3. 3. Louise (E) Lilly 1917–
      4. 4. Naomi (G) Lilly 1918–
      5. 5. Leota (P) Lilly 1922–
      6. 6. Edgar (A) Lilly 1923–
      7. 7. John (W) Lilly 1925–
    10. 10. Jacob (E) Cattle 1899–1983 m. Alma Richmond 1904–1993
      1. 1. Gladys (June) Cottle 1928–2016 m. Marshall (Edward) Copen 1926–1979
      2. 2. Lerene Cottle 1926–2009
    11. 11. Lydia (P) Cottle 1893–1985 m. Gilbert (Burton) Acord 1888–1971 m. Bee Acord 1890–
    12. 12. Flora Cottle 1897–1968 m. Wetzel (Van) McGinnis 1893–1972
      1. 1. Conrad (Wetzel " Moe") McGinnis 1930–1982
      2. 2. Arlie (V) McGinnis 1917–1981
      3. 3. Adrian (Jacob) McGinnis 1924–2003
      4. 4. Glenn (William) Mcginnis 1915–1972
      5. 5. Mildred (Arlene) McGinnis 1918–1998
    13. 13. Maude Cottle 1901– m. Jay Miller 1900–
      1. 1. James Miller 1920–
      2. 2. Ray Miller 1922–1981
    14. 14. Pinkie Myrtle 1904–1974 m. James ("Jim") Mcclure 1894–1986
      1. 1. James (Carl) McClure 1920–1995
      2. 2. Lura (E) Mcclure 1924–1979
    15. 15. John (J. Cottle) III 1891–
    16. 16. Harvey Cottle 1895–1980 m. Garnett (Opal Mc) Ginnis 1899–1995
      1. 1. Opal (P) Cottle 1921–1997 m. Alden (Jake) Dorsey 1912–1991
        1. 1. David (Alden) Dorsey 1949–2014
      2. 2. Fern (Elizabeth) Cottle 1923–2020 m. WILLIAM (JOHN MACK) Jr 1918–1944 m. Roy Clapp 1919–
      3. 3. Violet (G) Cottle 1927–1985 m. Charles (Conway) Castle 1909–1978 m. Ignatuis (Louis) Wanderlich 1917–2007
    17. 17. George (Everette) Cottle 1881–1935
    18. 18. Vela (E.) Cottle 1890–1890
    19. 19. William (Harvey) Cottle 1895–1900
  2. 2. John Cottle 1857–1857
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Cottle 1855–1901
  4. 4. Granville (L.) Cottle 1864–1925
  5. 5. George (Washington) Cottle 1852–1920 m. Priscilla Cottle 1858–1923 m. Rebecca Lowe 1808–1833
    1. 1. Lena (Frances F Cottle) Lively-Canterbury 1891–1976
    2. 2. William (Lacy L) Cottle 1877–1933
    3. 3. Wavie (A Wava Cottle Tatterson) Williamson 1893–1977
    4. 4. Ada (B.) Brown 1889–1939
    5. 5. Birtie (L) Cottle 1883–1919
    6. 6. Effa (Effie May Cottle) Clyburn 1885–1974
  6. 6. Martha (Virginia) Cottle 1859–1953 m. John Lemon 1855–1940
    1. 1. George (H) Lemon 1888–
    2. 2. Walter (L) Lemon 1891–
    3. 3. Mary (C) Lemon 1893–
    4. 4. James (J) Lemon 1894–
    5. 5. Louise (B) Lemon 1880–
    6. 6. William (F) Lemon 1881–
    7. 7. Nevada (E) Lemon 1883–
    8. 8. Clacy (C) Lemon 1884–
    9. 9. Minnie Lemon 1885–
    10. 10. Sarah (F) Lemon 1887–
  7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Cottle 1866–

William Cottle's Timeline

11 Records

1826
28 December 1826
Birth of William Harvey H Harry Cottle in Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Monroe, West Virginia, United States
1826
28 Dec 1826
Birth of William Harvey H Harry Cottle in Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1826
28 Dec 1826
Birth of William Harvey H Harry Cottle in Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1859
1859
Age 33
William Harvey H Harry Cottle resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 34
William Harvey H Harry Cottle resided here in Sand Lick and Marsh Fork, Raleigh, Virginia, USA
Sand Lick and Marsh Fork, Raleigh, Virginia, USA
1866
1866
Age 40
William Harvey H Harry Cottle resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 44
William Harvey H Harry Cottle resided here in Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
William Harvey H Harry Cottle resided here in Beckleyville, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Beckleyville, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1901
12 November 1901
Age 75
Death of William Harvey H Harry Cottle in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1901
12 Nov 1901
Age 75
Death of William Harvey H Harry Cottle in Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
1901
12 Nov 1901
Age 75
Death of William Harvey H Harry Cottle in Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Raleigh, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 December 1826
    Event Place: Monroe, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1826
    Event Place: Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Montana, U.S., State Deaths
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beckleyville, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: 1412; Page: 193C; Enumeration District: 131
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 359B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1826
    Event Place: Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sand Lick and Marsh Fork, Raleigh, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marsh Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 359B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beckleyville, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beckleyville, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: 1412; Page: 193C; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1901
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1901
    Event Place: Raleigh, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1901
    Event Place: Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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