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     Ephriam was born in 1862.¹ He was the son of Ephraim Jackson Cottingham and Mary Elder Ashby. Ephriam died in 1881 in Hamilton Co., Illinois, USA, at age 19 years.¹

     Eula was born on Sunday, May 7, 1876 in Kentucky, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Dr. Levin Cottingham and Nancy C. McMullin. Eula, age 23, was married to Maurice V. Denton, age 26, son of John W. Denton and Mary Jane Howard, Thursday, December 28, 1899 in Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² Eula died on Sunday, May 1, 1960 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 83 years, 11 months and 24 days.¹ Her body was interred on Wednesday, May 4, 1960 in Fairmont Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^1,3
     Eula (age 4) was listed as a daughter living with Dr. Levin Cottingham on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 48, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴ As of Thursday, December 28, 1899, her married name was Denton. Eula (age 33) was listed as Maurice V. Denton's wife on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 192, Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois, USA.⁵ Eula (age 43) was listed as Maurice V. Denton's wife on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 2111, Elm Street, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ Eula (age 53) was listed as Maurice V. Denton's wife on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷

     Flora was born on Saturday, May 30, 1863.¹ She was the daughter of Albert Gardner Cottingham and Ellen C. Liles. Flora, age 21, was married to Samuel Fielding Melton, age 32 Tuesday, October 28, 1884 in Sebree, Webster Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ Flora died on Wednesday, July 19, 1905 at age 42 years, 1 month and 19 days.¹
     Flora (age 7) was listed as a household member living with Albert Gardner Cottingham on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 110, Union Co., Kentucky, USA.² Flora (age 17) was listed as a daughter living with Albert Gardner Cottingham on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 147, Boxville, Union Co., Kentucky, USA.³ As of Tuesday, October 28, 1884, her married name was Melton. Flora (age 37) was listed as Samuel Fielding Melton's wife on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 309, Dixon, Webster Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴

     George was born on Sunday, March 4, 1838 in Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Isham D. Cottingham and Anna Elizabeth Rideout. George, age 22, was married to Malinda Ann Sigler, age 22 Wednesday, November 28, 1860 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² George died on Sunday, August 9, 1931 at age 93 years, 5 months and 5 days. His body was interred after August 9, 1931 in Rawley Cemetery (south of Cairo on Old 41), Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     George (age 12) was listed as a household member living with Isham D. Cottingham on the 1850 Census, on June 1, 1850 in Household No. 148, District No. 2, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ He was a witness at William T. Overfield and Mary Ann Royster's wedding Thursday, November 18, 1858 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. George (age 62) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Malinda (age 61) on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 160, Waverly, Union Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴

     George was born in 1842 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Ephraim Jackson Cottingham and Mary Elder Ashby. George was married to Rebecca Presley Tuesday, January 7, 1862 in Hamilton Co., Illinois, USA.¹ George Washington Cottingham died on Saturday, April 29, 1865 in Tennessee, USA.¹