Person:John Cottrell (25)

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John Cottrell
b.15 Dec 1776
d.10 Aug 1842 Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 26 Nov 1765
  1. Benjamin Cottrell1771 -
  2. Thomas Cottrell1771 -
  3. Sarah Cottrell1773 -
  4. Samuel Cottrell1774 -
  5. John Cottrell1776 - 1842
Spouse and Children
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  1. George CottrellAbt 1812 -
  2. James CottrellAbt 1814 - Aft 1880
  3. Mary Jane Cottrell1817 - 1901
  4. Sarah Ann CottrellAbt 1819 - 1845
  5. Matilda Cottrell
  6. Cornelia Cottrell
  7. John CottrellAbt 1822 -
  8. William L. Cottrell1823 - 1878
  9. Amasa CottrellAbt 1825 - 1902
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Facts and Events
Name John Cottrell
Gender Male
Birth[2][5] 15 Dec 1776
Marriage to Sarah Davitt
Will[1] 3 Aug 1842 Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Death[2] 10 Aug 1842 Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Burial[2] Barberville, Rensselaer, New York, United StatesBrookside Cemetery
References
  1. ↑ New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999.

    Wife Sally
    Sons: George, eldest, James, John & Amasa
    Daughters: Mary, wife of Calvin Feathers, eldest, Sally Ann, Matilda under age 18 and Cornelia under age 18

    page 1 [1]

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find A Grave
    John Cottrell.
  3.   Sylvester, Nathaniel Bartlett. History of Rensselaer Co., New York: with illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers. (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1880).

    p. 558
    John Cottrell came from Roxbury, Mass., about the year 1807, and located three miles east of Poestenkill village, on the farm now occupied by his son, George Cottrell. He had nine children, all of whom and living except one girl. Of the sons, George resides on the old homestead; James resides about a mile west of Poestenkill; John C. resides in Michigan; William L. resides in town; Amasa lives in Iowa.

    p. 563
    Benjamin Cottrell, grandfather of George and William L. Cottrell, and a subsequent resident of the town, served in the war, and drew the first wheelbarrow-load for the Bunker Hill fortifications.

  4.   27 Oct 1819 William Davitt and John Cottrell given Letters of Admin. on the estate of George Davitt of Sand Lake who died intestate.
  5. ↑ In 1880 census all of his surviving children say he was born in New York.
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