John COTTINGHAM

Birth:
Abt 1765
Worcester, Maryland
Death:
1816
Ohio
Marriage:
Abt 1789
Worcester, Maryland
Sources:
History of Nicholas Co., Kentucky (FHL#976.9417/H2c)
Revolutionary Patriots of Worcester & Somerset Counties, Maryland, 1775-1783, by Henry C. Peden, Jr.
FamilySearch.org/FamilyTree, July 2015
Notes:
                   Sources: John Cottingham was drowned  in Ohio River on way to Kentucky.
                   History of Nicholas County, Ky  # 976.9417/ H2c
                   son William was successful & owned several tracts of land in Nicholas Co. Ky and was Justice
                   of Peace. in 1834.
                   Robert  Franklin fell from loft in barn and was killed.
Margaret TOWNSEND
Birth:
Abt 1770
Worcester, Maryland
Death:
1819
Children
Marriage
1
Comfort COTTINGHAM
Birth:
Abt 1790
Worcester Co. Maryland
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Elizabeth COTTINGHAM
Birth:
Abt 1792
Worcester Co. Maryland
Death:
 
Marr:
 
3
William COTTINGHAM
Birth:
23 Apr 1794
Worcester, Maryland
Death:
4 Apr 1853
Ishmael, Nicholas, Kentucky
Eleanor TRUITT 
Marr:
17 Oct 1812
Worcester, Maryland 
4
Thomas COTTINGHAM
Birth:
Abt 1796
Worcester Co. Maryland
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
Martha (Patsy) COTTINGHAM
Birth:
25 Aug 1799
Worcester Co. Maryland
Death:
Barkley Townsend SELBY 
Marr:
26 Dec 1816
Nicholas, Kentucky 
6
Barkley T. COTTINGHAM
Birth:
Abt 1801
Worcester Co. Maryland
Death:
 
Marr:
 
7
Sarah COTTINGHAM
Birth:
19 Nov 1803
Worcester Co. Maryland
Death:
 
Marr:
 
8
John COTTINGHAM
Birth:
Abt 1806
Worcester Co. Maryland
Death:
1849
Nancy Ann TRUITT 
Marr:
Abt 1826
of Ohio 
9
Robert Franklin COTTINGHAM
Birth:
28 Sep 1812
Worcester Co. Maryland
Death:
Feb 1893
Nicholas Co., Kentucky
Mary JOHNSON 
Marr:
20 Aug 1835
Nicholas Co., Kentucky 
Notes:
                   Source: History of Nicholas Co. Ky. 976.9417/ H2c, #16142821
                son Robert fell from loft in the barn. 
                 son William was successful & owned large tracts of land in Nicholas Co. Ky. Became  a
                    Justice of Peace in 1834.
                  Son James Cottingham was a Methodist Minister and farmer.
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John Cottingham - Margaret Townsend

John Cottingham was born at Worcester, Maryland Abt 1765. His parents were Thomas Cottingham and Comfort Mumford.

He married Margaret Townsend Abt 1789 at Worcester, Maryland . Margaret Townsend was born at Worcester, Maryland Abt 1770 daughter of Barkley Townsend and Rhoda Ennis .

They were the parents of 9 children:
Comfort Cottingham born Abt 1790.
Elizabeth Cottingham born Abt 1792.
William Cottingham born 23 Apr 1794.
Thomas Cottingham born Abt 1796.
Martha (Patsy) Cottingham born 25 Aug 1799.
Barkley T. Cottingham born Abt 1801.
Sarah Cottingham born 19 Nov 1803.
John Cottingham born Abt 1806.
Robert Franklin Cottingham born 28 Sep 1812.

John Cottingham died 1816 at Ohio .

Margaret Townsend died 1819 .