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    1. Re: [OHVINTON-L] Obit Andrew COTTRILL
    2. Elsie Rarey
    3. Thanks - my great grandfather. I had it but this looks better than the one I scribbled. Elsie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Sue McKeever" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2002 3:10 PM Subject: [OHVINTON-L] Obit Andrew COTTRILL > I hope this helps someone! > Have a good week! > Randy Sue > > SOURCE: McArthur Democrat Enquirer Jan 28, 1886 Vinton County Newspaper > > OBITUARY - Mr Andrew Cottrill was born in Columbia township January 20, > 1825 and died January 16, 1886, thereby being most of 61 years of age. The > subject of this sketch was the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Cottrill Sr, who came > from Virginia the year 1820 - one of the early settlers of this township. In > his early life, Andrew spent most of his time chopping cord wood in Scioto > and Lawrence counties. He married Mis Joanna Barnhouse and moved to his > present location in 1853. He became the father of one son and two daughters, > all of whom survive him. He was very industrious and by his energy > accumulated considerable wealth. During the last four years of his life > consumption had gained a strong hold and thus ending ending his noble life. > Rev Devore the priest of the Latter Day Saints delivered the funeral service > as his residence on January 18th his text being, "For as in Adam all die, > even so in Christ shall be made alive" I Corinthians 15:22, after which he > was consigned to his last resting place in the Radcliff cemetery. The > bereaved ones have the sympathy of all. Purdy. > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > >

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