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Isaac COTTLE abt1776-1834 m: Mary Ann WILLIAMS abt1785-1840
Posted by: Sheryl Williams (ID *****7003) Date: September 10, 2006 at 00:35:29
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I am working on this WILLIAMS line.
I have included info. gathered about Isaac COTTLE and Mary Ann WILLIAMS; and Mary Ann's sister Elizabeth WILLIAMS and Winslow TURNER II;
Please see my direct line at the end of post.

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Name: ISAAC COTTLE
Sex: M
Birth: ABT. 1776 in Woodstock, Windsor Co., VT
Death: BEF. 1834 in Gonzales Co., TX
Event: Fact 1830 Migrated to DeWitt's Colony in Texas from Missouri
Event: Fact 1830 Land grant in wife's name
Event: Fact ABT. 1835 Died in Mo. while family had stayed in Texas
Reference Number: 17304
Note:
[220987.ged]

From "The History of Gonzales County, Texas" by The Gonzales County
Historical Commission, 414 St. Joseph St., Gonzales, TX; Copyright
1986


Name: MARY ANN WILLIAMS
Sex: F
Birth: ABT 1785 in Rockingham County, North Carolina Death: 29 JUN 1840 in Beaumont, Texas

Father: Alambee WILLIAMS b: 1757 in Dorchester County, Maryland or North Carolina
Mother: Sarah "Sally" (?) WILLIAMS b: UNKNOWN

Marriage 1 Isaac COTTLE b: AFT 1777 in South Woodstock, Windsor County, Vermont
Married: BEF 1804 in Lincoln County, Missouri
Children
Isaac COTTLE , Jr. b: ABT 1804 in Lincoln County, Missouri
Marshall COTTLE b: ABT 1806 in Lincoln County, Missouri
Elizabeth COTTLE b: 1811 in Lincoln County , Missouri
Lorenzo D. COTTLE b: ABT 1818 in Lincoln County, Missouri
Fredonia Adeline COTTLE b: ABT 1823 in Lincoln County, Missouri
Olivia COTTLE b: ABT 1824 in Lincoln County, Missouri
Delilah COTTLE b: ABT 1832 in Washington County, Texas


Before coming to TX, he placed a notice in an MO newspaper announcing that he would not be responsible for his wife's debts since she had left his bed and board.

However, they came to TX where he put his land in his wife's maiden name, "not by any duress, but for the great love I have for my wife and children."

Mary Ann Williams was not only the sister of an Allam (Allumbe) B. Williams, but also daughter of Allumbe Williams, father to both of them.

She also had brothers Jobe, John, James, Levi, Leven and Joshua, and sisters Sarah and Elizabeth.

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COTTLE---Isaac and Jonathan Cottle were sons of Sylvanus and Louisa Powers Cottle of MO. Isaac Cottle married Mary Ann Williams.


Isaac and Mary Ann COTTLE had at least four daughters and one son.
Olivia married H.H. BROCKMAN;
Delilah married John Z. HEADSTREAM;
Eliza m. George Washington COTTLE (her cousin), then James GIBSON, third James BIRD, and fourth John Z. HEADSTREAM; and son
Lorenzo D. COTTLE.

ISAAC COTTLE left his family in TX and returned to MO where he died about 1835. Wife MARY ANN WILLIAMS COTTLE died in Beaumont in 1840.

Jonathan and Margaret COTTLE came to TX from MO in 1829 with three children,
1)George Washington (m. cousin Eliza COTTLE),
2)Louisa (m. Thomas J. JACKSON who died in the Alamo, then James B. HINDS) and
3)Almond Cottle (b. Lincoln Co, MO), who never married and died in 1840.

Almond COTTLE was syndico procurador of the Gonzales Ayuntamiento of 1833. Jonathan Cottle died in Columbia, Brazoria Co in 1837. Aurale Huff and extract of "Family 134", p. 263 by June Short Chalon in Gonzales County History (Gonzales County Historical Commission).

Name: Isaac COTTLE 1 Sex: M Birth: AFT 1777 in South Woodstock, Windsor County, Vermont Death: ABT 1834 in Texas Note:
In a book in the Spanish Land Grant room at the Office in Austin:

Isaac Cottle arrived with a family of 9.

"I entered this country with my large family consisting of 2 daughters and 1 son since January 1830" The title states that he cedes all right to his present wife, Dona Mary Ann Williams and their children-dated 1832

Sources for the children of Isaac Cottle and Mary Ann Williams include

"A GENEALOGICAL STUDY OF ALLUMBEE WILLIAMS AND SIBLINGS- 1757-1985"
Compiled by Joe G. Potter-Rt. 2, Box 691-Moody, Texas 1985

Have you ever heard of this study? I have tried to google it but nothing.
Also: Ancestry Web Site--Walz Master File by walzg@theedge.ca

Sources:
Title: World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1
Author: Brøderbund Software, Inc.
Publication: Release date: November 29, 1995
Note: Customer pedigree.
Repository:
Call Number:
Media: Family Archive CD
Page: Tree #4862
Text: Date of Import: Jun 13, 1997
Title: 220987.ged
Repository:
Call Number:
Media: Other
Text: Date of Import: May 2, 2001
The History of Gonzales County, Texas by The Gonzales County Historical Comm., 414 St. Joseph St., Gonzales, Texas, pg.263
Title: Katherine June Short Chalon, 108 Datonia, Bellaire, Texas 77401
Publication: From Gonzales Co. TX Library, work done in 1980
Repository:
Call Number:
Media: Book

Aurale Huff and extract of "Family 134", p. 263 by June Short Chalon in Gonzales County History (Gonzales County Historical Commission).

Isaac and Jonathan Cottle were sons of Syvanus and Louisa Powers Cottle of MO.
Isaac Cottle married Mary Ann Williams. Before coming to TX, he placed a notice in an MO newspaper announcing that he would not be responsible for his wife's debts since she had left his bed and board. However, they came to TX where he put his land in his wife's maiden name, "not by any duress, but for the great love I have for my wife and children."

"Whereas my wife, Mary Ann, has without just cause or provocation foresaken my bed and board, I hereby wam all persons from harboring or trusting her on account, as I am detemined not to pay any debts of her contracting. Signed. Isaac Cottle, Lower Quivre, April 16, 1818.

Ref. Missouri Gazette, April 17, 1818

James B. Schwabe's COTTLE Genealogy and Family History, 1977, page 116. Quoting James B. Schwabe. Conceming the Missouri Gazette article above.
Apparently Isaac and Mary Ann were later reconciled for Mrs. Musick's book records the following. Some of the items sold at auction of the personal property of Isaac Cottle, sale held on January 31, 1835... shaving tools and brush 50 cents, rifle gun $5.00, one yoke oxen $36.00, one buffalo yoke, also livestock, com, etc. Isaac had been renting from Bill Farnsworth. (See the first article.)
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MARY ANN(WILLIAMS)COTTLE'S FAMILY

FATHER:
Name: Alembe WILLIAMS
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1756 in Dorchester, MD
Death: AFT 13 MAY 1835 in Lincoln County, Missouri
Event: Migrated 1831 Missouri to Texas
Military Service: War of 1812: served under Capt. Daniel M. Boone and Capt. Callaway
Military Service: Revolutionary War: served under Capt. Michael Randolph, Col. Henry Lee, discharge from Gen. Nathaniel Green
Military Service: 10 JUN 1781 Revolutionary War: enlisted in Capt. Moore's company of the First North Carolina Infantry commanded by Major Armstrong
Event: Appointed Judge of election of Bedford Township [Troy] Missouri


Allumbee WILLIAMS was a Revolutionary soldier. He lived on the Troy and Millwood(12 miles NW of Troy) Road, on the farm now belonging to William Fasse-...the old James Trail place. His cabin stood across the road northeast from the old Trail house, almost under the hill and near the spring. He was a member of the first grand jury of Lincoln County, Missouri

Source: History of Lincoln Co. Mo, by Joseph Q. Mudd pub 1878


Name: Alembe WILLIAMS
Given Name: Alembe
Surname: Williams
Sex: M
Death: Aft. 13 May 1835 in Lincoln County, Missouri 1
Event: Appointed Unknown Judge of election of Bedford Township [Troy] Missouri 1
Event: Migrated #1 Unknown 1831 Missouri to Texas 1
Event: Military Service War of 1812: served under Capt. Daniel M. Boone and Capt. Callaway 1
Event: Military Service Revolutionary War: served under Capt. Michael Randolph, Col. Henry Lee, discharge from Gen. Nathaniel Green 1
Event: Military Service 10 Jun 1781 Revolutionary War: enlisted in Capt. Moore's company of the First North Carolina Infantry commanded by Major Armstrong 1



1. Alambee WILLIAMS was born 1757 in Dorchester County, and died ABT 1835 in Lincoln County, Missouri. He married Sarah "Sally" (?) WILLIAMS. She was born UNKNOWN, and died UNKNOWN.

Children of Alambee WILLIAMS and Sarah "Sally" (?) WILLIAMS are:
2 i. Joshua WILLIAMS was born ABT 1781 in Possibly North Carolina, and died 18 JAN 1880.
+ 3 ii. Job WILLIAMS was born ABT 1783 in North Carolina, and died 14 APR 1853 in Texas.
+ 4 iii. Mary Ann WILLIAMS was born ABT 1785 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, and died 29 JUN 1840 in Beaumont, Texas.
+ 5 iv. Elizabeth WILLIAMS was born ABT 1787, and died ABT 1843 in Jackson County, Texas.
+ 6 v. Leven WILLIAMS was born ABT 1789 in Maryland, and died 2 JAN 1822 in Missouri.
7 vi. John P. WILLIAMS was born ABT 1790, and died UNKNOWN. He married Mary (Polly) TURNER. She was born UNKNOWN, and died UNKNOWN.
8 vii. Allambee WILLIAMS , Jr. was born 31 MAY 1791, and died 11 AUG 1858 in Brenham, Washington County,Texas. He married Sarah CLARK, daughter of Christopher CLARK and Elizabeth ADAMS. She was born BEF 1799, and died UNKNOWN.
9 viii. Sarah WILLIAMS was born ABT 1793, and died UNKNOWN. She married John SEYMOUR. He was born UNKNOWN, and died UNKNOWN.
10 ix. Levi A. WILLIAMS was born ABT 1795, and died UNKNOWN. He married Elizabeth FINLEY. She was born UNKNOWN, and died UNKNOWN.
11 x. James W. WILLIAMS was born ABT 1797, and died UNKNOWN. He married Annie BROWN 4 MAY 1825 in Sumner County, Tennessee. She was born UNKNOWN, and died UNKNOWN.

Sources:
Title: A Genealogical Study of Allumbee Williams and Siblings 1757-1985-compiled by Joe G. Potter

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Spelling variations and possible middle-names??:

Alembe, Alumbe, Alambe, Alembee, Alumbee, Alambee, Allumbee, Alum, Allam, Allenbee, Allenby, Allen B.
Malkijah, Macijah, Michijah, Makijah, Lige, Kige,

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MARY ANN(WILLIAMS)COTTLE'S SISTER:

Name: Mary Elizabeth WILLIAMS
Sex: F
Birth: ABT 1787
Death: ABT 1843 in Jackson County, Texas

Father: Alambee WILLIAMS b: 1757 in Dorchester County, Maryland
Mother: Sarah "Sally" WILLIAMS b: UNKNOWN

MARRIAGE 1 - William WILLIAMS b: UNKNOWN

Children:
1)Name: Malkijah WILLIAMS
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1803 in Tennessee
Residence: Jackson Co., Texas
Event: Fact #1 Reared by Winslow TURNER II (stepfather) as own child
Census: 1850 Jackson County: Age 46; Born W. Tennessee
Event: Marriage Record 5 DEC 1837 Recorded in Jackson County, Texas Marriage Licences: Vol. A/B, pg. 7
Married Cynthia Ann BURNS b: abt.1813 Missouri, d:Unknown in Texas daughter of Arthur BURNS and (?).

2)Name: Teresa (Turner) WILLIAMS
Given Name: Teresa
Surname: Williams
Sex: F
Birth: in Tennessee
Death: 23 Nov 1873 in Bastrop, Texas
Event: Fact #1 Stepdaughter of Winslow TURNER II; most often used surname Turner
Census: 1850 Travis County, Texas: #18, Farmer ($1, 000) Burial: Bastrop City Cemetary
Married Samuel HIGHSMITH b:1804 in Boone County, Kentucky, d:10 Jan 1849 in Texas.

MARRIAGE 2 - Winslow TURNER , Jr.
b: ABT 1786 in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Married: BEF 1811 in Lincoln County, Missouri

Children of MARY ELIZABETH (Mrs.)WILLIAMS and WINSLOW TURNER II/Jr. are:
i. Elizabeth "Betty" TURNER died BEF AUG 1845.
ii. Miles TURNER (?).
iii. Sarah "Sally" TURNER was born 1804 in Upper Cuivre, St. Charles District, Missouri Territory.
iv. Louisa TURNER was born BEF 1811 in Upper Cuivre, St. Charles District, Missouri Territory.
v. WINSLOW TURNER III was born 29 JAN 1811 in Upper Cuivre, St. Charles District, Missouri Territory, and died 6 MAY 1880 in McDade, Bastrop County, Texas.
vi. Mary TURNER was born 21 JAN 1816 in Upper Cuivre, St. Charles District, Missouri Territory, and died 4 SEP 1853 in Victoria County or Goliad County, Texas.
vii. Edwin TURNER was born 1820 in Upper Cuivre, St. Charles District, Missouri Territory, and died 1861 in Civil War.
viii. Hiram M. TURNER was born 1822 in Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri.
ix. Stephen Robert TURNER was born 1824 in Missouri, and died 1870 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

There were THREE Winslow Turners-
-WINSLOW TURNER I - who was married twice. His first wife was Molly Sarah Standish--second wife--Elizabeth but no known last name.

His son WINSLOW TURNER II (b:abt1786)-wife--Mrs. Elizabeth "Betty" Williams,(a widow with very young son and daughter which Winslow reared as his own)--emig. to the Province of Texas in 1826 from what is now Lincoln Co., MO. with their children. They had eleven children including Malkijah and Teresa Williams.

Their son WINSLOW TURNER III (b:29 Jan 1811)was an Indian fighter plus he fought in the Texas Revolution.

This is a very historic early Texas Family.

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THIS IS MY DIRECT LINE:

Grandparents:
Jack WILLIAMS and Lora Belle MARQUESS
Gr-grandparents:
Thomas H. WILLIAMS and Carrie CAVENDER
Gr-gr-grandparents:
Thomas R. WILLIAMS and Mary Antoinette BECKHAM
Gr-gr-gr-grandparents:
Malkijah WILLIAMS and Cynthia Ann BURNS
Gr-gr-gr-gr-grandparents:
Mary Elizabeth WILLIAMS and (?)WILLIAMS (Two Williams lines)
Gr-gr-gr-gr-gr-grandparents:
Alembe WILLIAMS and (?)





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