James Edward Cotter

1881 - 1962  (81 years)

• Name	James Edward Cotter
  Born	21 Jan 1881	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Census	1930	District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	7 Dec 1962  [3]
  Buried	Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I32953	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2011

  
  

  Father	James W. Cotter,   b. 22 Jan 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Dec 1896  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Jane Hardin,   b. 3 May 1843, Blount County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Aug 1920  (Age 77 years)
  Married	11 Feb 1861	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F15316	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mary Rosa Maples,   b. 10 Dec 1882, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Apr 1972  (Age 89 years)
  Married	24 Nov 1899	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	1. James Ray Cotter,   b. 3 Oct 1900,   d. 10 Jul 1931  (Age 30 years)   2. Loy M. Cotter,   b. Abt 1902, Tennessee + 3. Ruth J. Cotter,   b. 8 Jul 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Aug 1993  (Age 88 years)   4. Laura M. Cotter,   b. Abt 1908, Tennessee   5. Herman Hobart Cotter,   b. Abt 1909, Tennessee  (Age ~ 117 years) + 6. Lavator George Cotter,   b. 5 Sep 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 May 1996  (Age 83 years)   7. Don Wilson Cotter,   b. 31 Jan 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Dec 1952  (Age 37 years)   8. Nora Lee Cotter,   b. Abt 1918, Tennessee  (Age ~ 108 years)   9. Jane Catherine Cotter,   b. Abt 1920, Tennessee  (Age ~ 106 years)   10. Hazel Margie Cotter,   b. Abt 1923, Tennessee  (Age ~ 103 years)   11. R. L. Cotter,   b. Abt 1926, Tennessee  (Age ~ 100 years)
  Family ID	F12171	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 21 Jan 1881 - Tennessee Married - 24 Nov 1899 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1910 - District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 209. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 155.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1910. Name: Jimmy Cotter Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Self Residence: Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee Marital Status: Married Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Family Number: 38 Page Number: 2 Household Gender Age Jimmy Cotter M 28y Spouse Rosey Cotter F 26y Child Ray Cotter M 9y Child Loy M Cotter M 8y Child Rutha J Cotter F 4y Child Lura M Cotter F 2y Child Herman H Cotter M y 8m [S112] Census, 1930. Name: James Edgar Cotter Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 06, Sevier, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 49 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1881 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0008 Family Number: 139 Sheet Number and Letter: 8A Line Number: 18 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2271 Film Number: 2342005 Digital Folder Number: 4547919 Image Number: 00758 Household Gender Age James Edgar Cotter M 49 Spouse Mary Rosa Cotter F 48 Child Hubert Herman Cotter M 20 Child Lavater George Cotter M 18 Child Dan Wilson Cotter M 15 Child Norah Lee Cotter F 12 Child Jane Catherine Cotter F 10 Child Hazel Margie Cotter F 7 Child R L Cotter M 4 [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 7 Dec 1962. Cotter, James Edward 81 b. 1-21-81 TN d. 12-7-62 Ft Sanders farmer f. James m. Jane Hardin Mattox Cem Survivors: wife Mrs Rose Maples Cotter R7 Sev 4 sons Loy Knox Hobert Pikeville L G Sey R L AZ dau Mrs Ruth Trentham Sev Mrs Laura Hester CA Miss Nora Cotter Greeneville Jane Cotter Greeneville Mrs Hazel Thompson Knox 26 gc sis Martha Cotter mem 1st Wears Valley. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 660.