West Virginia Pioneers

John Sylvester Cottrell

Male 1898 - 1956  (57 years)


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  • Name John Sylvester Cottrell 
    Born 16 Nov 1898  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 1956  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Mt Williams, Wirt County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I81784  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 21 May 2011 

    Father Henry Clay Cottrell,   b. 28 Sep 1872, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1943, Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Irena Florence Bowen,   b. 16 Aug 1879, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1959, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1898  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 1/27/1898 at res of Floyd Low's
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      Henry Clay Cottrell, 25, Roane, Speed WV
      Florence Bowen, 19, Roane, Buffalo Licks WV
      Informant - John Bowen

      1900 Smithfield, Roane, WV # 99
      Cotrell, Henry C 9/1872 m 2y WVWVWV
      Irene F 8/1878 m 2y 1-1 child WV NC WV
      John S son 10/1898 WVWVWV
      Bowen, John fil 10/1850 m 25y NCNCNC
      Elizabeth mil 6/1851 m 25y 8-7 children WV Mass VA
      Susan C sil 8/1880 WV NC WV
      Henry H bil 6/1883 WV NC WV
      George W bil 6/1887 WV NC WV
      Charles bil 5/1888 WV NC WV
      Roy bil 7/1890 WV NC WV

      1910 Spencer, Roane, WV # 148
      Cottrell, Henry C 38 m1- 12y WVWVWV
      Irena F 31 m1- 12y 3-3 children WV NC WV
      John S son 11 WV
      Harry R son 9
      Icy F da 6

      1920 Spencer, Roane, WV # 566-587
      Cottrell, Henry 47
      Florence 41
      Icy da 16
      Elmer son 8
      George son 6
      Edith da 4/12
    Family ID F21289  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S41] Birth Records, Roane Co, WV.

    3. [S822] Brian Cottrell.

    4. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.