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William Marion Cottrell 1825–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1825

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 23 Mar 1904

Death Location: Vandyke, Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Cottrell

Mother: Elizabeth Ford

Spouse(s): Cornelia Nash

Children(s): Mary Cottrell, Jacob Cottrell, Cornelia Cottrell, William Cottrell, Jane Cottrell, Jane Cottrell, Cora Cottrell

In 1825, William Marion Cottrell entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to William Allen Cottrell And Elizabeth Ford. In 1870, William Marion Cottrell resided in Precinct 4, Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA. William Marion Cottrell married Cornelia Elizabeth Nash, and had children including Cora C Cottrell, Cornelia Cottrell, Jacob Henry Cottrell, Jane Cottrell, Jane E Cottrell, Mary L Cottrell, William Barton Cottrell. William Marion Cottrell passed away in 1904 in Vandyke, Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, William Marion Cottrell entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to William Allen Cottrell And Elizabeth Ford.
  • In 1870, William Marion Cottrell resided in Precinct 4, Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA.
  • William Marion Cottrell married Cornelia Elizabeth Nash, and had children including Cora C Cottrell, Cornelia Cottrell, Jacob Henry Cottrell, Jane Cottrell, Jane E Cottrell, Mary L Cottrell, William Barton Cottrell.
  • William Marion Cottrell passed away in 1904 in Vandyke, Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Cottrell's Ancestors

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William Cottrell
1825–1904
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
William Allen Cottrell
1775–1847
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Ford
1790–1862
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Cottrell
1753–1808
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Allen
1758–1812
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Lewis Ford
1768–1833
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Anne (or Anney) Lancaster
1771–1853
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr
1710–1792
Judith Smith
1715–1753
George Allen
1734–1778
Mary Ballard
1737–1821
Christopher Ford
1728–1787
Lucy Lewis
1735–1788
John Lancaster
1730–1800
Anne Williams
1736–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr
1687–1715
Anne Waddill
1691–1714
Jacob Smith
1690–1790
Mary Cocke
1690–1753
Peter Jefferson
1706–1757
Mary Hunt
1695–1763
Wm Ballard
1711–1774
Elizabeth Clopton
1715–1775
Samuel Ford
1674–1781
Martha Haskins
1700–1745
Zachary Lewis
1702–1765
Mary Waller
1699–1781
John Vet)
1694–1770

William Cottrell's Descendants

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William (Marion) Cottrell (21 Jan 1825–23 Mar 1904) m. Cornelia (Elizabeth) Nash (30 May 1826–30 October 1878)
  1. 1. Mary (L) Cottrell 1858–1901
  2. 2. Jacob (Henry) Cottrell 1849–1931
  3. 3. Cornelia Cottrell 1863–1933
  4. 4. William (Barton) Cottrell 1854–1941
  5. 5. Jane Cottrell 1854–1910
  6. 6. Jane (E) Cottrell 1852–1895
  7. 7. Cora (C) Cottrell 1861–

William Cottrell's Timeline

3 Records

1825
21 Jan 1825
Birth of William Marion Cottrell in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 45
William Marion Cottrell resided here in Precinct 4, Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA
1904
23 Mar 1904
Age 79
Death of William Marion Cottrell in Downing, Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA
Downing, Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1825
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Hillsboro, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Hill, Texas; Roll: M593_1591; Page: 439B; Family History Library Film: 553090

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Downing, Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vandyke, Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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