William Walter Cottle
Born November 2, 1886 1 in Cottletown, 6 Bastrop Co., TX
Died September 15, 1923 1, 6 in Travis Co, Tx
Buried: McDade Cemetery, Bastrop Co., Tx 1
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1900 US Census - age 13, living in Bastrop Co., Tx with parents William Z (48,Tx) and Josephine (41,Tx), siblings Joel Z (21,Tx), John V (18,Tx), Alford S (10,Tx), Agnes M (4,Tx) and Gertrude (2,Tx), father is a farmer, older brothers farm labor, occupation: at school, attended school 6 months
1910 US Census - age 23, living in Bastrop Co., Tx with wife Minnie (23,Tx) and daughter Lois M (9mos,Tx), and brother in law John T Greenhaw (16,Tx) and Minnie's cousin Lon Davis (26,Tx)
WWI 1917-1918 Draft Registration - Name: William Walter Cottle, Age: 30, Home address: McDade, Texas, Date of birth: November 2, 1886, Natural Born Citizen, birthplace: Smithville, Texas, U.S.A., occupation: Pottery emplye [own spelling] at McDade Pottery Co., Mc Dade, Texas, dependents: Wife + 4 children, married, Caucasian, military experience: none, Do you claim exemption from draft? (specify grounds): Wife + children to support, Physical description: Short, Slender, Brown eyes, Brown hair, no disabilities, June 5, 1917, registrar C. Westbrook, Precinct 13, Bastrop County, Texas,
1920 US Census - age 32, living in Victoria Co., Tx with wife Minnie (32) and children Lois M (10), Wilbur (7), Marjory (5) and Baxter (2y9m)
D/C - Travis County, Austin, Seton Infermary, Wm Walter Cottle, male, white, married, date of birth: Nov 2, age: 36, occupation: Lumber man, birthplace: Bastrop County, Texas, father: W.Z. Cottle, father's birthplace: Bastrop County, Texas, mother: Josephine Alsup, birthplace of mother: Bastrop County, Texas, informant: W.Z. Cottle of McDade, Texas, date of death: Sept 15, 1923, attended Aug. 3rd, 1923 to Sept. 15, 1923 by Broom(?), MD, cause of death: cancer of liver and pancreas, duration: 15 mos., contributory: [unreadable], no surgery, no autopsy, test to confirm: The smell of liver in stools, removed to McDade, Texas, undertaker: C.B. Cook of Austin, Texas
Married
Minnie Greenhaw on June 7, 1908 in MacDade, Bastrop Co.,Tx
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Children of Walter and Minnie Cottle:
Siblings of Walter Cottle:
Rosa Leora Cottle,
Joel Zebulon Cottle,
John Virgil Cottle,
Stephen Alfred Cottle,
Agnes M. Cottle,
Gertrude Cottle,
Edward Cottle,
infant Cottle
