Edwyn Cotterell

Brief Life History of Edwyn

When Edwyn Cotterell was born in 1802, in Ripple, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Cotterell, was 46 and his mother, Jane Jones, was 39. He married Sarah Griffin on 1 November 1832, in St Martin's, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. He lived in Upton, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1861. In 1851, at the age of 49, his occupation is listed as publican (person who owns a pub). He died in 1864, in Upton on Severn, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 62.

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Edwyn Cotterell
1802–1864
Sarah Griffin
1804–1886
Marriage: 1 November 1832

Sources (8)

  • Edwin Cottrill, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
  • Edwin Cotterell, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Edward Cottrell, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

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1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Cottrell .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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