Fifteenth Generation

6804. James Burke Cottingham was born on 30 April 1897 in Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio, USA. He lived in Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio, USA in 1910. He lived in Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio, USA in 1920. James lived in Barberton, Summit Co., Ohio, USA in 1930. He lived in Montville Twp., Medina Co., Ohio, USA in 1940. He died on 3 March 1972 at the age of 74 in Beallsville, Monroe Co., Ohio, USA. James was buried in Sharon Center Cmtry., Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio, USA. Mr. James B. Cottingham, 73, of Round Bottom, Ohio, formerly of Sharon Center, died in Beallsville Convalescent Home, Beallsville, Ohio, after a lengthy illness.

Mr. Cottingham lived most of his life in Sharon Center. He moved to Round Bottom 15 years ago. He formerly worked for the B. F. Goodrich Co.

Surviving him are three daughters, three sons, 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Sharon Center Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Hillard Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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Ohio, County Births
Name: Burke Cottingham
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 30 Apr 1897
Event Place: Sharon, Medina, Ohio
Gender: Male
Father's Name: G.C. Cottingham
Mother's Name: Nellie Hazen
Reference ID:
GS Film number: 423828
Digital Folder Number: 004016757
Image Number: 00308
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USA Census, 1940
Name: Burke J Cottingham
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Montville Township, Medina, Ohio
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Ohio
Birth Year (Estimated): 1898
Last Place of Residence: Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio
District: 52-18
Family Number: 180
Sheet Number and Letter: 9B
Line Number: 61
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 3112
Digital Folder Number: 005460641
Image Number: 00537
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Burke J Cottingham M 42 Ohio
Wife Gertrude Cottingham F 45 Ohio
Dau Jean T Cottingham F 22 Ohio
Son Gore C Cottingham M 20 Ohio
Dau Paige H Cottingham F 17 Ohio
Dau Doris L Cottingham F 13 Ohio
Son George R Cottingham M 11 Ohio
Dau Glenna M Cottingham F 4 Ohio

James Burke Cottingham and Orpha Gertrude Root were married on 30 November 1916 in Medina Co., Ohio, USA. Ohio, County Marriages
Name: Burke Cottingham
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 Nov 1916
Event Place: Medina, Ohio
Event Place (Original):
Age: 30
Birth Year (Estimated): 1886
Birthplace: Sharon Center, Ohio
Father's Name: G. C. Cottingham
Mother's Name: Nettie Wasen
Spouse's Name: Gertrude Root
Spouse's Age: 21
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1895
Spouse's Birthplace: Granger
Spouse's Father's Name: George Root
Spouse's Mother's Name: Lena Moon
Reference ID: 44
GS Film number: 423825
Digital Folder Number: 004261000
Image Number: 00378
Orpha Gertrude Root, daughter of George Riley Root and Lena D Moon, was born on 4 April 1895 in Granger, Medina Co., Ohio, USA. She lived in Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio, USA in 1920. She lived in Barberton, Summit Co., Ohio, USA in 1930. Orpha lived in Montville Twp., Medina Co., Ohio, USA in 1940. She lived in Wadsworth Twp., Medina Co., Ohio, USA in 1943. She died on 21 October 1943 at the age of 48 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, USA. Orpha was buried on 25 October 1943 in Sharon Center Cmtry., Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio, USA.

James Burke Cottingham and Orpha Gertrude Root had the following children:

9749	i.	Twyla Jean Cottingham was born on 24 August 1917 in Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio, USA. She lived in Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio, USA in 1920. She lived in Barberton, Summit Co., Ohio, USA in 1930. Twyla lived in Montville Twp., Medina Co., Ohio, USA in 1940. She died in 1968 at the age of 51 in Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois, USA. She was buried in Adario Cmtry., Adario, Richland Co., Ohio, USA. Jean was a graduate of Granger High School in Granger, Medina, Ohio. Jean T. Cottingham, 60, of Peoria, Ill., formerly of Medina, died Sunday, Aug. 3, 1986. She was a member of Medina United Methodist Church and worked at Madison Co. in Medina. She is survived by three brothers; and two sisters.
+9750	ii.	Cone C Cottingham.
9751	iii.	Page Henry Cottingham was born on 14 October 1922 in Sharon Center, Medina Co., Ohio, USA. He lived in Barberton, Summit Co., Ohio, USA in 1930. He lived in Montville Twp., Medina Co., Ohio, USA in 1940. Page died on 5 January 2013 at the age of 90 in Wadsworth Twp., Medina Co., Ohio, USA. He was buried in Ohio Western Reserve National Cmtry., Rittman, Medina Co., Ohio, USA. Page graduated from Granger High School in 1941. He was a World War II veteran, and he served in the US Navy on the USS Mount Vernon, and the USS Hyperion. He was a beloved brother, uncle, great uncle, and great-great uncle. His family will greatly miss him. ________ WADSWORTH -- Page H. Cottingham passed away January 5, 2013. Born October 14, 1922 in Sharon Center, Ohio to the late Burke and Gertrude (Root) Cottingham. Page was proud to be a Navy World War II veteran. He retired from Barefoot Sole after working 37 years. He was preceded in death by sisters, Jean Cottingham, and Doris White; brothers, Cone Cottingham, and George Cottingham, and niece Becky Elsmore. Survived by one sister, and many nieces and nephews.
+9752	iv.	Doris Lena Cottingham.
+9753	v.	George Riley Cottingham.
9754	vi.	Glenna M Cottingham was born about 1936 in Ohio, USA. She lived in Montville Twp., Medina Co., Ohio, USA in 1940.