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The Cotty Family of Hamilton Co. Ohio

First Generation

Mary M. Cotty or Cathy born January of 1832 in Ohio. 1
She died 29 August 1903 in Pea Ridge, Brown County Illinois and was buried 31 August 1903 in Mounds Cemetery, Timewell, Brown County Illinois. 2
She married (1) Jeremiah G. Parker on 13 May 1858 in Hamilton Ohio.3 Jeremiah was born 14 December 1830 in Indiana and died 7 August 1863 in Demming, Hamilton Co., Indiana. He was buried in Cicero Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Indiana.4
Mary married (2) William Farmer or Fannen on 10 April 1866 in Brown Co., Illinois.5
Mary married (3) John T. Kendrick on 6 August 1876 in Brown Co., Illinois.6 John T. Kenrick was the father of Mary's son-in-law, Charles W. (Senith) Kendrick.

SOURCES

1 1850 Washington, Preble County, Ohio Census
Dwelling 457:
Julia Gentle, age 32, female, born in Ohio
Ann Hendricks, age 12, female, born in Ohio
Mary Cotty, age 18, female, born in Ohio
Jeremiah Parker, age 18, male, Farmer, born in Indiana

1860 Jackson, Hamilton County, Indiana Census
Dwelling 412:
Jacob Foight, age 39, male , Farmer, Value of Real Estate 1400, Value of Personal Estate 629, born in Wurtemburg
Susan Foight, age 38, female, born in Ohio
Rhoda C. Burris, age 8, female, born in Indiana
J.G. Parker, age 24, male, Carpenter, Value of Personal Estate 300, born in Indiana
Mary Parker, age 20, female, born in Ohio
Horace Parker, age 5/12, male, born in Indiana

NOTE: Between 1850 and 1860, Jeremiah gains but 6 years, and Mary only 2.

1880 Pea Ridge, Brown County Illinois Census
Dwelling 157, Page 18:
Mary Kendrick, white, female, age 43, Keeping House,Widowed, born in Ohio. Father born in Delaware, Mother born in Maryland
Horace Parker, white, male, age 20, son, Farming, born in Indiana, Father born in Indiana, Mother born in Ohio
Charles Kendrick, white, male, age 23, son-in-law, Farming, born in Illinois, Parents both born in Tennessee
Seneth Kendrick, white, female, age 18, Daughter, Keeping House, born in Indiana, Father born in Ohio, Mother born in Indiana
Herbut Hartly, white, male, age 7, Taken to Raise, At home, born in Illinois, Parents born in Illinois

1900 Brown County Illinois Census
Dwelling 134:
Charles Kendrick, Head, male, white, born December 1855, age 64, Widowed, born in Illinois, Parents born in Tennessee, Farmer
Jessie Kendrick, Daughter, white, female, born July 1882, age 18, born in Illinois, Parents born in Illinois, Housework
Bertha E. Kendrick, Daughter, white, female, born March 1885, age 15, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, at school
Charles F. Kendrick, Son, white, male, born June 1887, age 13, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, at school
Ruth (?) Kendrick, Daughter, white, female, born November 1888, age 11, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, at school
Effie J. Kendrick, Daughter, white, female, born July 1890, age 9, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois, at school
Oscar A. Kendrick, Son, white, male, born September 1892, age, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Lovina Kendrick, Daughter, white, female, born October 1894, age 6, born in Illinois, parents born in Illinois
Mary Kendrick, Mother-in-Law, white, female, born January 1832, age 68, mother of 2 children none of which are living, born in Ohio, Father born in Delaware, Mother born in Maryland

2 Obituary of Mary M. Cotty. Death date and burial date based on date article was published in the obituary. Located in the, Brown County Republican dated 4 September 1903.

NOTE: The Mounds Cemetery was searched by Dian C. Danner, third great granddaughter of Mary M. Cotty, but no headstone was found for Mary.

3 Application for Marriage and Return of Marriage for Jeremiah Parker and Mary M. Cotty. Certificate No. B17-78. Copy obtained was housed at: University of Cincinnati, Archives and Rare Books Departments, P.O. Box 210113, Cincinatti OH 45221

4 Headstone of Jeremiah G. Parker located and photographed in Cicero Cemetery, Cicero, Hamilton Co., Indiana, Section 1 Row 13, by Dian C. Danner, third great granddaughter of Jeremiah and Mary Parker. Headstone reads: "Jerry G. Parker, Died Aug. 7, 1863 age 32 y, 8m, 7d." Date of birth is derived using the above information.
Death certificate of Jeremiah Parker lists cause of death as Dropsy and place of death as Demming Township.

5 Marriage Certificate for William Fannen or Farmer and Mary M. Parker. Volume C, Page 40, License No. 512. Copy obtained from Illinois Statewide Marriage Index

6 Marriage Certificate for John Kendrick and Mary M. Farmer. Volume C, Page 124, License No. 2009. Copy obtained from Illinois Statewide Marriage Index


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