Jul-28-2018
Husband: Richard Cottrill
Born: ca 1806 1 (see note 1) Died: Apr-20-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Father: Mother:
Wife: Elizabeth "Betsy" Lawson 2,3
Born: ca 1812 1 Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Father: Mother: Notes
M Child 1: Elmore Cottrill Born: ca 1830 4 Died: Apr-10-1893 in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Buried: Arnolds Creek 5 Cause of death: chronic cystitis 5 Census: 1880 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: laborer 5 Wife: Elizabeth Robinson b. ca 1836 Married: Mar-30-1856 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 6
M Child 2: Calvin J. Cottrill Born: Sep- 4-1836 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 7,8,9,10 Died: Mar-23-1921 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 7 Buried: in Walnut Grove (aka Webster) Cemetery, Webster, Taylor Co, WV 7 Resided: 1895 in Taylor Co, WV Resided: 1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Military: Pvt, Co E, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War Wife: Manerva Jane Day b. Oct-18-1841 d. Mar- 1-1872 Also known as: Menervy J. Day 11 Marriage Bond: Mar-26-1858 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 12 Married: Apr- 6-1858 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 13 Wife: Elizabeth Rachel Fleming b. Mar-17-1845 d. Sep-25-1894 Married: Jan- 8-1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Wife: Evaline Hustead b. ca 1850 Married: Nov- 5-1895 in Taylor Co, WV 10
F Child 3: Jeretha Cottrill Also known as: Dorotha Cottrill 15 Born: Sep- -1839 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 16,17,18 Died: Oct- 8-1917 7,17 Buried: in Doak Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1862 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 18 Census: 1850, 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Husband: Anderson Hamilton Ford b. Nov-30-1839 d. May- 3-1915 Census name: Hamilton Ford Married: Jan- 4-1862 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 18
M Child 4: Benjamin Lee Cottrill Also known as: Lee Cottrill 18,19 Born: Sep- -1841 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 16 Census: 1870, 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 16 Wife: Rachel Morris b. ca 1857 Married: Feb- 6-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 20
F Child 5: Rachel M. Cottrill Born: ca 1849 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4,9 Died: Aug-29-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 21 Resided: 1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Husband: William Henry Cottrill b. Sep-22-1851 d. Jan- 4-1942 Married: Jan-24-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
Sources: (1) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant Twp) (2) Marriage record of daughter. (3) Marriage record of son. (4) 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (5) Ritchie County Death Records, Harrisville, WV, DR p. 24, Line 309 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4844574&Type=Death. (6) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (7) Findagrave.com. (8) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985) (9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (10) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV. (11) Headstone. (12) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (13) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985), Identified as Calvin J. Cottrill, 21, of Harrison Co, son of R. & E.; and M. J. Day, 15, of Harrison Co, dau of Robert & E. Married Apr 6 1858. (14) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Calvin J. Cottrill, 37, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Elizabeth Hulderman, 28, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Jan 8 1874. (15) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 60. (16) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (17) Headstone (year only) (18) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (19) Death record of daughter. (20) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Lee Cottrill, single, farmer, 36, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Richard & Betsy Cottrill; and Rachel Morris, single, 25, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of William & Mary Jane Morris. Married Feb 6 1880 in Doddridge County. MR p. 240. (21) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. Event Notes Note (1) Age 76 in death record would put birth in about 1801. Note (2) In 1910, reported as having 9 children, 3 still living.Name Index