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William Cotter (abt. 1763 - abt. 1831)

William Cotter
Born about in Cloonanaha, Clare, Irelandmap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
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Died about at about age 68 in Cloonanaha, Clare, Irelandmap
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Biography

William was born about 1763 in Cloonanaha near Inagh in County Clare, Ireland, the son of William Cotter and ?? Barry. He married Bridget Burke in about xx. She joined him to farm in Cloonanaha where he had land passed down to him as the fourth of seven generations of William Cotter to farm land there. They had six children together. He passed away about 1831 in Cloonanaha.

Children:

  1. John, 1800; m. Catherine Neylan
  2. Bridget, 1801; m. James Marrinan
  3. Margaret, 1810-1893; m. Matthew Barett
  4. Honora, 1811-1893; m. James Cotter
  5. William, 1815-1896; m. Susan 'Judy' Moroney
  6. Catherine?; m. Frank O'Laughlin

Sources


  • Cloonanaha Cotter family oral history, Nancy Cotter
  • The Two Liams, 1938. "seven generations of William Cotter are said to have lived at Cloonanaha"




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