Hi to everyone, I would be very grateful to any one who can give me any info about my COTTER'S. I have a John Patrick COTTER B Limerick, Ireland 1826 & A Garett COTTER B 1830 Limerick? Ireland D 1879 @ 49in Ballarat. There should be another brother? who was meant to have come out from Ireland with them. Their parents were James & Margaret ENRIGHT. John P lived in Geelong 1859 to 1862 & Ballarat with his wife Ellen RYAN. They had 14 children though 6 of them died as infants/children. Thomas Ryan B 1859 moved to N.S.W, was a constable, M Elizabeth FAGEN/FEGAN, Maria/Mary B1860 M Michael QUINN, Eliza B 1861 D 1861, Margaret B 1862 M William Thomas ELLIOT, Michael James B 1863, Elizabeth B 1856, Edmond B 1866, Ellen B 1867 D 1867, Honora Ellen B 1869 D 1876, Richard John B 1870 D 1872, John Patrick B 1872, M Margaret KELSO 1900, then M Jessie Mary Price 1902 in W.A. Richard B 1874 D 1876, William B 1875, and Catherine B 1876 D 1878. We are related to Dan COTTER M.P. in Mel! bourne during WW2. Any help will be gratefully accepted, thank you, Alvena COTTER