Joseph J. Cottom and Dorothy Young

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Husband Joseph J. Cottom ¹

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            AKA: Joseph H. Cottom 2
           Born: 23 Sep 1874 1
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         Father: Irving H. Cottom (1840-Aft 1912) 3 4
         Mother: Anna S. Walter (      -1890) 2 4 5

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Wife Dorothy Young ¹

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         Father: David Young (      -      ) 1
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Children

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1 F Virginia Cottom ¹

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           Born: 1905 1
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General Notes: Husband - Joseph J. Cottom

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He was educated in the public schools and spent his early years at the home farm. He left the farm to enter the employ of James Cochran Sons & Company, at Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania, continuing with them seventeen years, fourteen of which he was in charge of the meat department. He then moved to Uniontown, Pennsylvania, where he became established as proprietor of a meat market.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 247.

2 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 329.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 245.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 396.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 246.