Husband: William Henry Cottrill
Born: Sep-22-1851 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1
Died: Jan- 4-1942 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2
Buried: in Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Resided: 1932 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 3,4
Census: 1910 at Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 5
Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 1
Occupation: 1910 manager of County Farm (poor house) 5
Father: George Jefferson Cottrill (1830 - 1913)
Mother: Nancy Lovinia Greathouse (1835 - 1926)
Other spouse 1
Notes
Wife: Joanna Cottrill
Married: May-24-1883 in Doddridge Co, WV 6
Born: Feb-11-1859 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,7,8 (see note 1)
Died: May- 5-1932 in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 1,7
Buried: in Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Census: 1910 at Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 5
Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Resided: 1883 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Father: Elmore Cottrill (1830 - 1893)
Mother: Elizabeth Robinson (1836 - )
F Child 1: Myrtle G. Cottrill Born: Mar- -1884 9 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 2: Dollie E. Cottrill Born: Jul- 8-1885 10,9,7 Died: Mar- -1985 10,7 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 11 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12,10,9,13 Census: 1930 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Neil Collins b. Oct-20-1879 d. Jul- 1-1961 Also known as: Neal Collins 14,15 Married: Jul-25-1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
M Child 3: Emerson Ethridge Cottrill Born: Jun- 6-1887 16,10 Died: Nov-18-1974 11,10 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 11 Resided: at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Resided: 1960, 64 at Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 13,17 Census: 1920, 1930 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Betty Jane Dotson b. Jul-21-1891 d. Jun- 1-1964 Also known as: Bettie Dotson 8,18 Married: Mar-27-1910 in Doddridge Co, WV 8,17 Wife: Ruby Irene Thomas b. Sep-22-1900 d. Dec-20-1981 Married: Jun-24-1965 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 19
F Child 4: Martha A. Cottrill Born: Aug- -1889 9 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: George Seeders b. Apr- -1878
F Child 5: Clara Lavina Cottrill Census name: Clarice L. Born: Mar- 8-1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 20,9,21 Died: May-24-1967 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 22 Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 22 Census: 1930 in Tygart District, Wood Co, WV Resided: 1920 at Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 13 Census: Jan- -1920 at Doe Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 rayon factory worker 23 Husband: John Matthias Dotson b. Sep- 9-1883 d. Jan-21-1960 Also known as: Matthias Dotson 24 Married: Aug-23-1908 in Doddridge Co, WV 21 Husband: Frank Sims b. Feb-26-1895 Married: Jul-11-1956 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 20
F Child 6: Nellie B. Cottrill Born: Jun- -1894 9 Census: 1910 at Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 7: Charles Eldin Cottrill Also known as: Eldon Cottrill 13 Born: Feb-21-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,25,26 (see note 2) Died: Jun- 7-1975 25,10 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 11 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 27,13 Census: 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1919 at Toll Gate, Doddridge Co, WV 26 Census: 1910 at Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 salesman in grocery store 28 Wife: Madge Geretha Powell b. ca 1902 Also known as: Geretha Madge Powell 29 Married: Oct- 2-1919 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 26
M Child 8: William B. Cottrill Born: ca 1901 5 Census: 1910 at Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 5
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (3) Obituary of sister. (4) Death record of wife. (5) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (6) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as William H. Cottrill, 30, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Joanna Cottrill, 22, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married May 24 1883. (7) Headstone (year only) (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (9) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (10) Social Security Death Index. (11) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (12) Obituary of husband. (13) Obituary of half-sister. (14) Obituary. (15) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (16) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990), Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jun 1888, but headstone shows it as Jun 6 1887. (17) Obituary of wife. (18) Obituary of father. (19) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (20) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (21) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (22) Findagrave.com. (23) 1930 Census, Wood County, WV. (24) Death record of son. (25) Headstone. (26) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (27) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (28) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (29) Birth record of daughter. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1860, but in death record as Feb 11 1859. Date on headstone is 1859, and she was age 11 in the 1870 Census. Birthplace given in marriage record as Harrison County, but in death record as Doddridge County. Death date incorrectly given in husband's obituary as May 5 1931, rather than 1932 as on headstone and in death record. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1897, but birth record and SSDI show it as Feb 21 1898.