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Family Sheet
HUSBAND
Name: Jonathon CottinghamMale Note
Born: 1683 1683-1-1 at Annemessex, MD Annemessex, MD
Married: 1705 1705-1-1 at Somerset County, MD Somerset County, MD
Died: 4 Jun 1762 1762-6-4 at Worcester County, MD Worcester County, MD
WIFE
Born: 2 Nov 1680 at Somerset County, MD
Died: 23 Jun 1769 at Worcester County, MD
Father: James Cox
Mother: Margaret
CHILDREN
Born: Abt 1709 at Somerset County, MD
Died: Abt 1795 at Cheraws District, SC
Wife: Lydia Turbet
Born: Abt 1711 at Somerset County, MD
Died:
Husband: Nicholson
Born: Abt 1713 at Somerset County, MD
Died:
Born: Abt 1715 at Somerset County, MD
Died:
Wife: Betty Toadvine
Born: Abt 1717 at Somerset County, MD
Died:
Husband: Laws
Name: Elisha Cottingham
Born: 1729 at Somerset County, MD
Died: 1798
Born: 1724 at Worcester County, MD
Died: 1778 at Worcester County, MD
Wife: Anne Cooper
Born: 1732 at Somerset County, MD
Died: Bef 21 Jan 1816 at Worcester County, MD
Wife: Lawes
NOTES
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The children of Jonathan Cottingham and Margaret Cox Jonathan Cottingham Charles Cottingham Sarah Cotting h a m M a ry Cottingham William Cottingham Daniel Cottingh a m El ish a C ottingham Thomas Cottingham Jonathan Cottingham s Will Worcester Sst Somerset In the Name of God Amen I Jo n a t h an Cottingham of the County of Worcester Planter be i n g o f P erfect Sense and Memory thanks be to God Almigh t y d o ma ke C onstitute ordain and Declare this my last W il l an d Tes tamen t in manner of form following First I G iv e my s oul t o God w ho gave it me and as for my Settlin g o f my Wo rldl y Estate w hich it hath pleased God to bes to w upon m e I Giv e and beque ath as followeth Vizt I Gi v e and beque ath to m y Son Willia m Cottingham my manno r pl antation whe reon I no w live and al l the Land Adjoin ing t hereto lyin g being on t he North sid e of the Cool S prin g Branch but m y Will is tha t my belove d wife Margar et Co ttingham remai n on the same a nd enjoy he r equal pa rt o f the use thereo f during her wido whood and a t the e nd th ereof all and eve ry part of the afo resaid Lan d an d plant ation to the onl y proper use and beho of of my s a id Son W illiam Cottingha m his heirs and Assign s foreve r Bu t in c ase my Son Willia m Cottingham should di e with out hei r o f his Body lawfull y Begotten then my wil l i s that his L a nd shall devolve t o my Son Thomas to hi m h is heirs an d Assi gns forever Ite m I Give and bequeat h unt o my Son D aniel Cot tingham all o f the Land whereo f he is n ow posse st lying an d being on t he Southermos t Side of th e Cool S pring Branch a nd the Bra nch to be t he Division bet wixt t he Land of my So n Willia m and of m y Son Daniel Cotti ngha m which said Lan d I Giv e to my So n Daniel to him his h ei rs and Assigns fore ver I tem I Gi ve and bequeath to my S o n Charles Cottingham t h e Planta tion in Kent County on D ela ware whereon my Son Jo n atha n now liveth together wit h an y moveables that he ha d f r om me to him the said Char les Co ttingham his heirs a n d Assi gns forever Item I Giv e and beq ueath to my Son J ona than Cot tingham all the mov eables he i s now possesse d o f in Kent o n Delaware to hi m and his heir s forever a s hi s full Share o f my Estate I tem I Give to m y Son Wil liam C ottingham my cas e and Bott les and the Couc h wit h the Leat her Bottom to it l ikewis e the gun now call e d his to him t he said William Cott ing ham his heirs an d ass igns foreve r being his full Porti o n Item I Give an d bequea th unto m y Son Daniel Cottingha m th e Cow Calf H eifer wit h their In crease which he hat h been po ssest o f for some ye ars pas t being in full of h is portion t o h im his heirs an d assig ns forever Item I G ive to my Daug h ter Mary Nicholso n on e Shilling Sterlin g in full of he r Por tion my will fur the r is that my wel l beloved wif e Margare t Cottingham hav e t he use of all t he remainin g part of my p ersonal Estat e du ring her Widow hood and a t the end time o f the same t o b e divided amon g my child ren in manner and fo rm followi n g Vizt one six th part t hereof to my Daughter Sa rah Law s a nd the remain ing par t to be divided betwixt my So ns El ish a Cottingha m and T homas Cottingham Lastly I Do here b y appo int my so n Will iam Cottingham and my well beloved w i fe Mar garet C ottin gham my whole and sole Executor and Ex ecu tri x of th is m y last Will and Testament hereby revokin g an d D isann ull ing any former Will or Wills by me Execute d or E xp res se d and Acknowledging this only to be my las t Will a n d T e stament and all others by me entered into t o be Nu l l a n d Void In Testimony hereof I hereto have pu t my ha nd a n d af fixed my seal this Seventh Day of Octobe r Ann o Domi n i Seven teen Hundred and Sixty Acknowledged Se ale d and D eli vered i n presence of us Thomas Jones South y N ewton Jo natha n Cottin gham John Barnard Dead his mark Imprimis I the aforesaid Jonathan Cottingham being i n p e r f ect Sense and memory as aforesaid having omitte d in t h e f or mer part of my last Will and Testament th e Dispos a l of m y S tock of Hogs I hereby Will and bequea th to m y So n Willi am C ottingham aforesaid all my Stoc k of Hog s whic h I shal l or m ay be possessed of at my De ath onl y he th e said Will iam all owing his mother Margar et Cotti ngha m a Sufficient Q uantit y out of the said Sto ck of Hog s yea rly to subsist o n durin g her Natural lif e if requir ed an d at the Death o f his sai d mother the a foresaid Sto ck o f Hogs or what rema ins of the m to belon g to my sai d Willi am to his heirs an d assigns for ever I tem I Will a nd beque ath to my said So n William to hi m h is heirs an d assigns f orever my hand Mil l and Looking G l ass and Che st which I a m now possessed o f to him his h eir s and assi gns forever I tem I Will and beq ueath to m y said S on Will iam to him hi s heirs and assign s foreve r Two Ewes an d La mbs to be Chos en out of my floc k wit h their Increas e t o be his from th e Day of the date h er eof Item I Wil l and be queath to my s aid Son William 1 g r indstone to hi m his heir s and assign s forever this a s an A ddition to t he former par t of my la st Will and Te stament a foresaid D isannulling al l other s I hereto hav e put my han d and aff ixed my seal thi s Twel th Day of Ma rch Seventeen H undre d Sixty One Signed Se ale d and Ackno wledged in presens e o f us John Shaw Jonatha n C ottingha m his mark John Barnard Southy Newton June 4th 1762 Came Thoma s J o n e s and Aug. 30th 1762 came Southy Newton two of th e Su bs cr ib ing witnesses to the foregoing Will and sever all y mad e o at h on the Holy Evangels of Almighty God tha t th ey Sa w Jon ath an Cottingham the Testator Sign Seal a nd he ard hi m publ is h pronounce and declare the same t o be hi s last W ill an d Te stament and that at the time o f his s o doing h e was t o th e best of their apprehensio n of soun d Disposin g mind a nd me mory and that they Subs cribed the ir names a s witnesse s to t he said will in th e presence o f the sai d Testator an d at hi s request an d also that the y saw Joh n should be Ba rnard bu t says Barnett the othe r Subscrib ing witness sig n his nam e a s a witness to th e said will i n the presence o f the sa m e Sworn before Ben ton Harris Dep ty Comry of Worce ste r County Inventory of Jonathan COTTINGHAM, Worcester County , M D , 1 7 69 from Liber 98, Folio 342 The items in paren thes e s ar e m odern spellings or explanations 5th Jan. 1 76 9 1 C his t of D rawers 1 old Dusque desk 1 oval Tab l e 1 pair o f St illiard s used for weighing things2 o l d Looking Gla sse s mirrors 1 feather Bed No. 1 wt 4 5 lb s this is th e wei ght of th e mattress 1 old Gree n Rug , sheet, and Bla nket a rug wa s a bed covering no t floo r covering 1 ol d Bedstea d and cor d bedstead ha d a rop e bottom that th e feather ma ttress la y on 1 fea ther Be d Ditto No. 2 wt 4 3 lbs 1 old B lue Rug , 2 sheets , an d 1 Blanket 1 Bedstea d Matt and Cor d bedstea d ha d a ma t and rope bottom 1 fe ather Bed Ditt o No. 3 w t 4 3 lb s 2 old worsted rugs 2 ol d Blankets an d 2 old sh eet s 1 o ld Bedstead mat and cord v ery old 1 ver y old Be dstea d an d old cord 5 old Harrow tee th for harrow ing t he grou n d before planting 1 very ol d sett of Iron We dg es Brok e n 1 old frow and Bricklars Tro wel froes were u s ed fo r spli tting shingles, barrel stave s, anything tha t wa s m ade fro m split wood, Bricklars mus t be brick lay ers 1 o ld Plow an d cutter wt 12 lbs 1 ol d Nuzel for Pl ow I hav e no idea 9 1 2 lbs of old Ox Cha in 2 old Boo ks, 1 s pic e morter an d pestle 1 pair of old H and Bello s bellow s and old slat e for writing on, few p eople h ad paper 1 v ery old Handsaw , 1 old 3 4 augre aug er 5 1 2 lb o f old I ron 1 old broke n saw 1 old Oyle Jug g , 1 pr of ol d fire Ton gs 1 old Lathin g Hammer and ol d Joi nters Iro n 1 old Hackle , 1 old Gimle t 2 old Earthe n Pott s 1 narro w chisel, 1 ol d raspe 1 Shoema kers Hamme r, Pinch ers an d Pegging Aul awl very old all t ools f or makin g you r own shoes a parce l of old auls an d a pa ir of ol d nipp ers 2 candlesticks som e old knives an d fo rks 1 ver y ol d Box Iron and heaters 1 1 lbs 3 4 of Pewt e r 15 lb o f ver y old Ditto much broke n 3 very old Slay s use d for w eavi ng 1 young Heifer yea r and half ol d 1 old fashe ned fas hioned Pine Table 1 ver y old Loom , 1 Linen wheel f o r sp inning linen fibers 2 ver y old D itto wheels 1 old Wo o li ng wheel for spinning wool f iber s50 3 4 lbs of old P o t t Iron old iron pots 1 pai r p ott hooks for hangin g p ot s over the fire 1 very ol d W omans sadle much tor e 2 ol d To wels, 1 old Table Clot h 1 ca se of 12 Bottle s 1 old Co uc h 1 Hand Mill and 1 Gr indston e 1 Chist ches t 3 very o ld C hairs 1 foot Dra m Glass 1 ol d frying pa n broken nearest of kin Daniel Cottingham John Cottingha m g r e a test creditors Rowd Beavans Rowland Sa mu e l H opkins appraisers Ja. B. Schoolf ield Wm. B . To wn sen d April 19th 1769 came Willia m Cottingham, exec uto r an d mad e oath !BIRTH The Boston Family in Maryland, Matthew Wise, pp . , The Boston Family in Maryland, Matthew Wise, pp. 380 38 1. !DEATH The Boston Family in Maryland, Matthew Wise, pp . , The Boston Family in Maryland, Matthew Wise, pp. 380 38 1.
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