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Simon William Cottom (Cottam) (son of Francis Cottom (Cottam) and Mary Musgrave)34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41 was born 17 Mar 1817 in Welton Lincolnshire England42, and died 22 Mar 1891 in Perry IL buried in Cottom Cemetery43, 43, 44. He married (1) Naomi Hendrickson on 30 Dec 1841 in Economy twp. Beaver PA45, 46, daughter of Reuben Hendrickson and Mary Mace. He married (2) Elvira Jane Foreman on 23 May 1880 in Perry Co IL47.

 Includes NotesNotes for Simon William Cottom (Cottam):
Philadelphia, 1800-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists Record
about Simeon Cottam
Name: Simeon Cottam
Arrival Date: Aug 17, 1820
Age: 3
Gender: Male
Port of Arrival: Philadelphia
Port of Departure: Liverpool
Place of Origin: Great Britain
Ship Name: Jane
Family Number: 151611
National Archives' Series Number: 425
Microfilm Number: 30


Philadelphia Passenger Lists, 1800-1945 Record
about Simeon Cottam
Name: Simeon Cottam
Arrival Date: 17 Aug 1820
Age: 3 Years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1817
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Ship Name: Jane
Port of Arrival: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Microfilm Roll Number: M425_30

Father: Francis COTTOM b: 1794 in England
Mother: Mary MUSGRAVE b: Mar 1793 in England
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Marriage 1 Naomi HENDRICKSON b: 23 Oct 1821 in PA
Married: 30 Dec 1841 in Economy Twp., Beaver, PA
Children
James L. COTTOM b: 23 Oct 1842 in PA
John B. COTTOM b: 22 Nov 1844
George Washington COTTOM b: Jul 1846 in PA
Francis COTTOM b: 17 Aug 1848
Mary COTTOM b: 13 Dec 1849 in PA
Nancy COTTOM b: 17 Feb 1851 in PA
Simon William COTTOM b: 22 Jul 1852 in , Beaver, PA
Margaret COTTOM b: 15 May 1854 in PA
Sarah "Sadie" COTTOM b: 10 Apr 1856 in PA
Reuben COTTOM b: 1 Oct 1857 in Pittsburgh, PA
Samuel COTTOM b: 12 Nov 1858 in PA
Jonathan COTTOM b: 17 Aug 1862 in PA
Daniel COTTOM b: 1 Feb 1864 in , Beaver, PA
Naomi COTTOM b: ABT 1866 in PA


Simmy had one brother John and 6-7 sisters
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Aug 1870 census Denmark P.O. Range 6S 4W, Perry County, IL family 46
listed as Simon COTHAM

1880 Census Place: Southwestern, Perry, Illinois
Source: FHL Film 1254242 National Archives Film T9-0242 Page 129B
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Simon COTTOM Self M M W 63 ENG
Occ: Farmer Fa: ENG Mo: ENG
Elvira COTTOM Wife F M W 43 KY
Occ: Keeping House Fa: IL Mo: IL
Ruben COTTOM Son M S W 22 PA
Occ: Farmer Fa: ENG Mo: PA
Samuel COTTOM Son M S W 21 PA
Occ: Farmer Fa: ENG Mo: PA
John COTTOM Son M W 17 PA
Fa: ENG Mo: PA
Daniel COTTOM Son M W 16 PA
Fa: ENG Mo: PA
Benjiman EVENS Other M M W 36 IL
Occ: Farmer Fa: IL Mo: IL
Mary EVENS Other F W 32 IL
Occ: Keeping House Fa: IL Mo: IL


1880 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Limon Cottom
Age: 63
Estimated birth year: abt 1817
Birthplace: England
Occupation: Farmer
Relationship to head-of-household: Self
Home in 1880: Southwestern, Perry, Illinois
Marital status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Spouse's name: Elvira Cottom
Father's birthplace: ENG
Mother's birthplace: ENG
Image Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Southwestern, Perry, Illinois; Roll: T9_242; Family History Film: 1254242; Page: 129.2000; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 0020.
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Simon Cottam on 1860 census
Married Elvira Jane Foreman in May 23, 1880 in Perry Co IL. She was born Oct. 24,1838 in Pope Co. Illinois. Died 1905 in Denmark IL. Buried in Cottom Cemetery. She was married twice before. 1)Thomas Glass. Children from him were John Alvarado Glass 28 Oct. 1855, near Goodhope Church Livingston Co Kentucky d. 17 September,1944, Cutler, Perry Co IL (Cottom Cemetery) Richard Pete Glass 05 October, 1859 d. 11 Dec. 1932,Willisville, Perry Co, IL (Bradley cem)

Her second marriage was to John Dillard17 May,1863 in Pope Co IL. Children from that marriage were Dora Dillard (died young) Frederick William Dillard Oct. 1864never married; Ada Florence Dillard, 20 June 1869 d. 07 September, 1959. Cutler, Perry Co IL.; Minerva Elizabeth b. 1872, Denmark, Perry Co.

IGI (rootsweb.com) states death on Mar 20 1891
Aug 1870 census Denmark P.O. Range 6S 4W, Perry County, IL family 46
listed as Simon COTHAM


1880 Census Place: Southwestern, Perry, Illinois
Source: FHL Film 1254242 National Archives Film T9-0242 Page 129B
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Simon COTTOM Self M M W 63 ENG
Occ: Farmer Fa: ENG Mo: ENG
Elvira COTTOM Wife F M W 43 KY
Occ: Keeping House Fa: IL Mo: IL
Ruben COTTOM Son M S W 22 PA
Occ: Farmer Fa: ENG Mo: PA
Samuel COTTOM Son M S W 21 PA
Occ: Farmer Fa: ENG Mo: PA
John COTTOM Son M W 17 PA
Fa: ENG Mo: PA
Daniel COTTOM Son M W 16 PA
Fa: ENG Mo: PA
Benjiman EVENS Other M M W 36 IL
Occ: Farmer Fa: IL Mo: IL
Mary EVENS Other F W 32 IL
Occ: Keeping House Fa: IL Mo: IL

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More About Simon William Cottom (Cottam):
Census: 1860, Economy Beaver PA.
Occupation: 1860, Farmer.

More About Simon William Cottom (Cottam) and Naomi Hendrickson:
Marriage 1: 30 Dec 1841, Economy twp. Beaver PA.48, 49
Marriage 2: 1880, Illinois.

More About Simon William Cottom (Cottam) and Elvira Jane Foreman:
Marriage: 23 May 1880, Perry Co IL.50

Children of Simon William Cottom (Cottam) and Naomi Hendrickson are:
  1. +James L Cottom, b. 23 Oct 1842, Baden, Beaver Co Pennsylvania51, d. 10 Feb 1918, Muskegon, MI Oakwood Cemetery52, 53, 54.
  2. +John B Cottom, b. 22 Nov 1844, PA55, d. Bef. 1910, Economy Beaver PA.
  3. +George Washington Cottom, b. Jul 1846, PA55, d. Aft. Aug 187055.
  4. Frances Cottom II, b. 17 Aug 1848, PA, d. 01 Feb 1866, Hendrickson Cemetery Beaver County, Economy Township, PA56, 57.
  5. Mary Cottom, b. 13 Dec 1849, PA58, d. 16 May 191958.
  6. Nancy Cottom, b. 17 Feb 1851, PA58, d. 31 Oct 1877, IL buried in Cottom Cemetery58.
  7. +Simon William Cottom II, b. 22 Jul 1852, Beaver, PA58, d. 25 Mar 1929, Ava, Jackson IL Evergreen Cemetery58.
  8. Margaret Cottom, b. 15 May 1854, PA58, d. 20 Jan 187358.
  9. Sarah Sadie Cottom, b. 10 Apr 1856, PA58, d. 09 May 1875, Perry County IL Cottom Cemetery58.
  10. +Rueben Cottom, b. 01 Oct 1857, Beaver Pittsburgh Pennsylvania59, 60, d. 03 Feb 1943, Perry IL Cottom Cemetery61.
  11. +Samuel Cottom, b. 12 Nov 1858, PA62, d. 18 May 1924, Denmark, Perry, IL62.
  12. Jonathan Cottom, b. 17 Aug 1862, PA62, d. 09 Jan 1900, Perry Illinois62.
  13. Daniel Cottom, b. 01 Feb 1864, Beaver, PA62, d. 23 Nov 1946, Cutler, Perry, IL62.
  14. Naomi Cottom, b. 1866, PA62, d. 1868, Hendrickson Cemetery Economy Beaver PA62.
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