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John L. Cotter

Male 1868 -


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  • Name John L. Cotter 
    Nickname Jack L. Cotter 
    Birth cir 1868 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1910  Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Commercial traveler for Estey & Camp, St. Louis, Missouri 
    Siblings 1 sister 
    Half-siblings 4 half brothers and 2 half sisters (family of James Laurence Cotter and Anna Maria Harrison
    Half-siblings 3 half brothers and 2 half sisters (family of George Sackville Cotter and Ann Brophy
    Notes 
    • According to his mother's obituary, John L. Cotter lived in Nevada, Missouri. This may be the John Cotter who married Emelia Kushuer. They may be the parents of Mary E. Cotter, born 5 June 1886, in Murphysboro, Illinois, and died 22 March 1940, in Richland County, Illinois. In her death record, her mother's place of birth is given as Anna, Illinois, and her father's as Cairo, Illlinois. She was buried in Murphysboro Cemetery, Jackson County, Illinois, on 25 March 1940. The informant on the death record was Valle Cotter, of Zanesville, Ohio. Emelia Cotter was living in Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, at the time of the 1920 census. Living with her were her son, Edward W. Cotter (age 33, born in Illinois); Edward's wife, Orla Cotter (age 25, born in Illinois); Edward's son, Edward W. Cotter (age 1, born in Illinois), and; Mary Cotter, Emelia's daughter (age 32, born in Illinois).
    Person ID I703  Private
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2024 

    Father James Laurence Cotter,   b. cir 1818, Belfast (?), Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1899, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Ann Brophy,   b. 3 Feb 1826, Aughrim, County Galway, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1902, Claremont Township, Richland County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 12 Oct 1866  Clark County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mamie D. Kimberlin,   b. 28 Oct 1873, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1911, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage 27 Nov 1891  Vernon County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1901  Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F8022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 

  • Event Map
     Residence - 1891 - Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
     Marriage - 27 Nov 1891 - Vernon County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
     Residence - 1901 - Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
     Census - 1910 - Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S593] Vernon County, Missouri Marriage Records.

    2. [S172] Sumner, Illinois, newspaper, Sumner, Illinois, newspaper.