Person:Nicholas Cottrell (2)

Name	Nicholas Cottrell
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	Abt 1650	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Other^[2]	16 May 1668	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United StatesDeclared Freeman
Occupation^[3]	1670	Deputy of the Colonial Assembly
Marriage	Mar 1706	Stonington, New London, Connecticutto Dorothy Pendleton
Death^[1]	Dec 1715
Probate^[1]		Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Abstracts of Westerly Wills, in Alden G. Beaman. Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (The Rhode Island Genealogical Research Institute)
357, Apr 1982.

Nicholas Cottrell, of Westerly, deceased. His will was not accepted & a new one written by probate court 3 Jan 1715/6.
Son Nicholas Cottrell eldest son & heir received all land.
Daughters Mary Cottrell and Elizabeth Cottrell were old enough to make oath concerning inventory. Receipts from brother Nicholass Cottrell signed by: Daughter Elizabeth Cottrell in 1719; son John Cottrell signed in 1716; daughter Mary Larkin & husband Edward Larkin signed in 1723; daughter Dorithy Cottrell & husband Samuel Cottrell signed in 1721.
↑ Rhode Island Colonial Records
292.
↑ Rhode Island Colonial Records
351.
The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
117:97.

link Osborne missed a generation. Nicholas2 Cottrell married Ann Peabody. Nicholas3 Cottrell married Dorothy Danforth.
LAND:
-June (Jan.) 11, 1715/16 Nicholas Cottrell of Westerly, husbandman, to brother John Cottrell of Westerly, husbandman, 150 Acres. Witnesses: Thomas Burdick, Edward Saunders. [Westerly Land 5:6] {this could be Nicholas Jr. who had a brother John}