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William Cottrell 1773–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Wilkes, , North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Numa, Parke County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Thomas Cottrell

Mother: Jane Allison

Spouse(s): Lucy Day

Children(s): Jane Breeden

In 1773, William Cottrell entered the world in Wilkes, , North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Cottrell And Jane Allison. William Cottrell married Lucy Day, and had children including Jane Breeden. William Cottrell passed away in 1862 in Numa, Parke County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1773, William Cottrell entered the world in Wilkes, , North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Cottrell And Jane Allison.
  • William Cottrell married Lucy Day, and had children including Jane Breeden.
  • William Cottrell passed away in 1862 in Numa, Parke County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cottrell's Ancestors

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William Cottrell
1773–1862
Birth Place: Wilkes, , North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Cottrell
1737–1828
Henrico,,Virginia,USA
Jane Allison
1750–1825
Grandparents
Thomas Cottrell
1711–1763
,New Kent,Virginia,USA
Susanna Patterson
1715–1763
,,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cottrell
1690–1718
Martha Hatcher
1684–1767
James Pattison
1685–1761
Martha Hatcher
1684–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cottrell
1662–1715
Mary Anderson
1667–1691
Benjamin Hatcher
1644–1727
Elizabeth Greenhaugh
1645–1740
Thomas Pattison
1646–1725
Benjamin Hatcher
1644–1727
Elizabeth Greenhaugh
1645–1740

William Cottrell's Descendants

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William Cottrell (1773–1862) m. Lucy Day (abt 1781–abt 1863)
  1. 1. Jane Breeden 1810– m. William Breeden 1795–1878
    1. 1. Lucinda Hicks 1852–1895 m. Mashack Hicks 1848–1915
      1. 1. Eline (B) Hicks 1882–1948 m. Martha (A) Hicks 1880–
        1. 1. Cora Hicks 1907–1947 m. George (Dewey) Stone 1900–1963

William Cottrell's Timeline

4 Records

1773
1773
Birth of William Cottrell
None
1773
1773
Birth of William Cottrell in Wilkes, , North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, , North Carolina, USA
1862
30 August 1862
Age 89
Death of William Cottrell
None
1862
1862
Age 89
Death of William Cottrell in , Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Wilkes, , North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1862
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: , Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Numa, Parke County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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