Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Cottom and Catherine Goodge




Husband William Cottom 1

           Born: 1791 - Maryland 1
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           Died: 5 Oct 1875 - Lower Tyrone Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1
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         Father: Richard Cottom (      -1845) 1
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Wife Catherine Goodge 1

           Born: 1798 - Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA 1
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           Died: 20 Apr 1884 1
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Children
1 M Samuel Cottom 1

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2 M William Cottom 1

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3 M John Cottom 1

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4 M Wesley Cottom 1

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5 F Elizabeth Cottom 1 2

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         Spouse: Josiah Reed (1823-      ) 1


6 M Irving H. Cottom 3

           Born: 12 Aug 1840 - Lower Tyrone Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Annie S. Walter (      -Bef 1906) 3 4
           Marr: 30 Jan 1862 4



General Notes: Husband - William Cottom


He was born in Maryland, and came to the Work farm, in Dunbar township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, in 1810. Five years later he moved to the mouth of Jacob's creek, and in 1822 removed to Lower Tyrone township, where he later died. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church, and a just man, whose life motto was honesty.

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Sources


1 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 328.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 59.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 396.

4 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 329.


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