David COTNER¹⁵⁸¹ was born on 19 February 1793 in ,Garrard,Kentucky. He was born on 19 February 1793 in , Garrard, KY. He died on 19 January 1865 at the age of 71 in , Harrison, Indiana. David died on 19 January 1865 at the age of 71 in , Harrison, In. He was buried in , Harrison, Indiana. He has Ancestral File Number 8NTZ-K5. David was buried in , Harrison, In.

May have been born in Garrard County, KY.

1860 census age 67

On the Seward Melton farm in north central Boone Township, Harrison County,
Indiana is located the Cotner Burial Plot. This cemetery is located in the
southwest quarter of Section 9, Township 5 South, Range 4 East. (160 acres)
It was entered from the U.S. Government by Frederick Cotner in 1816. He had
entered the adjoining southeast quarter of Section 8 in 1814.

Rachel, wife of David Cotner, died August 14, 1855 aged 57 yrs. 7 mos. 19 days She was the daughter of Robert Denbo and his wife Mary Ann Crawford.
She died of the spotted fever.

David, son of David and Rachel Cotner, died July 15, 1855 aged 21 yrs. 6 mos. 24 days Died of the spotted fever.

David Cotner died Jan 19, 1865--aged 71 yrs. 11 mos.

May have been born in Garrard County, KY.

1860 census age 67

Rachel, wife of David Cotner, died August 14, 1855 aged 57 yrs. 7 mos. 19 days She was the daughter of Robert Denbo and his wife Mary Ann Crawford.
She died of the spotted fever.

David, son of David and Rachel Cotner, died July 15, 1855 aged 21 yrs. 6 mos. 24 days Died of the spotted fever.

David Cotner died Jan 19, 1865--aged 71 yrs. 11 mos.

Parents: Frederick C. CURTNER\COTNER Sr. and Anna Christena Esther HILL. Parents: .

Spouse: Rachel DENBO. Rachel DENBO and David COTNER were married on 26 October 1814 in ,Harrison,Indiana. Children were: Mary Ann COTNER, Sarah COTNER, Robert Davis COTNER, Frederick COTNER, David COTNER.

David COTNER was born on 11 March 1823 in Corydon, Harrison, Indiana. He died on 5 July 1897 at the age of 74 in , Macon, Illinois. He was buried in Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois. David has reference number 24. Marriage records Harrison County, IN film 1404750, item 2, page 141, #38.

1850 Census Boone TWP, Harrison County, IN house #1340, Film #442927. His mother, Mary Ann Keller Cotner lived with him. She was a widow.

1860 Census Harrison County, IN house #943 Film # 803264
1870 Census age 49.
1880 Census of Sullivan, Mountrie County, Illinois.

Buried Tolly cemetery (out in the middle of some corn fields in the country) Moweaqua, Illinois.

Served in the Civil War. Enlisted September 18, 1861 as a private in Company C, Indiana 50th infantry regiment. Son Judson Cotner enlisted and discharged from same regiment and same dates. He was discharged January 5, 1865. He was a nurse. Copies of Company Muster Roll show that he was in Camp Morton, KY in December 1861 that he served in Nashville, Tennessee April to October 1862 (he was on detached service with 2 Lt.); left at Columbus, Kentucky November and December 10, 1862. He was in the regimental hospital. His company was in Tennessee, Arkansas, Mobile Point, Alabama. He joined the Army November 1, 1861 and was discharged January 5, 1865. Parents: John COTNER and Mary Ann "Polly" KELLER. Parents: .

Spouse: Elizabeth MCKIM. Elizabeth MCKIM and David COTNER were married on 25 March 1842 in , Harrison, Indiana. Children were: Judson M. COTNER, Thomas COTNER, Sarah COTNER, Joel COTNER, John COTNER, Henry Echard COTNER, Mary Helen COTNER, Elizabeth "Eliza" COTNER, Frederick COTNER, David Emmett COTNER, Lydia COTNER, Julia A. COTNER.

David COTNER was born on 21 January 1834 in , Harrison, Indiana. He died on 15 July 1855 at the age of 21 in , Harrison, Indiana. He was buried in , Harrison, Indiana. Marriage records of Harrison County, IN, #148.
Died of spotted fever.
Buried on the Seward Melton Farm, Boon TWP, Harrison County, IN. Parents: David COTNER and Rachel DENBO.

Spouse: Mary BIGGS. Mary BIGGS and David COTNER were married on 16 November 1854 in , Harrison, Indiana. Children were: David W. COTNER.

David Emmett COTNER was born on 11 July 1861 in , Harrison, Indiana. He died on 7 August 1945 at the age of 84 in Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois. 1860 Census Harrison County, IN, house #943 film 803264

1870 Census Boone TWP, Harrison County, IN house #99, Film 545820.

1880 Cesus of Milam, Macon County, Illinois he lived with older brother Henry E. Cotner.

1900 Census Whitley TWP, Moultrie Co., IL

Was married to Roxy West of IL. Roxy was born Apr 1856 and in 1900 census of
Moultrie County, IL in Whitley TWP, census page 129-166-2-98. Her father was
John West.

1930 census of Whitley, Moultrie County, Illinois. David was 68 years of age. Roxie was 73. Parents: David COTNER and Elizabeth MCKIM.

David F. COTNER was born on 3 April 1845 in Laconia, Harrison, Indiana. He died on 23 February 1918 at the age of 72 in Corydon, Harrison, Indiana. He was buried in Elizabeth, Harrison, Indiana. Marriage records of Harrison County, IN, #412.

1880 census of Webster, Harrison County, Indiana.

1900 census of Boon TWP, Harrison County, Indiana.

1910 Census Webster TWP, Harrison County, Indiana. Married 45 years, 9 kids 6 living.

National Archives Pension Records. Pvt Company "K", 91st Reg. IN. VOL. INF. REG. Capt. Willett M. Wilcox CO. Enrolled Indianapolis, Indiana, 23 July 1863, honorably discharged, Indianopolis, Indiana 23 March 1864. Was 5'8" tall, gray eyes, dark hair, occupation farmer. Pension Certificate #1004916.

Buried Rodgers Campground Cemetery, Elizabeth, Indiana.

Jack Maidlow states that birth date is April 3, 1844.
Howard Cotner states that birth date is April 3, 1844. Parents: Robert Davis COTNER and Elizabeth Jane KELLER.

Spouse: Emily Catherine DAVIS. Emily Catherine DAVIS and David F. COTNER were married on 19 May 1864 in Laconia, Harrison, Indiana. Children were: Robert Henry COTNER, William Grant COTNER, Edward D. COTNER, George Washington COTNER, Leora Amzie COTNER, Cora E. COTNER, Walter Shelby COTNER, Harry Blaine COTNER, Oscar D. COTNER.

David Frederick COTNER was born on 29 December 1874 in , Harrison, Indiana. He died in 1973 at the age of 99. 4 children; Charles, Mike and ? ? Parents: Robert Lee COTNER and Sarah Elizabeth KIRKHAM.

Spouse: Lillian C. BOONE. Children were: Charles COTNER, Michael A. COTNER, Victor I. COTNER, Virgil COTNER.

David J COTNER¹⁷¹ was born in 1853 in ,Harrison,Indiana. He was born about 1853. He was also known as David J. COTNER. Parents: Jacob B COTNER and Sarilda Ann DULEY.

David Lincoln COTNER was born in May 1862 in , Harrison, Indiana. 1870 Census Harrison County, IN, Boone TWP, House 120 Film 545810
1880 Census Harrison County, IN, Boone TWP, House 67 Film 1454282
1900 Census Boone TWP, Harrison County, IN film 1240375.

Marriage records of Harrison, IN Book Q, page 74.

1920 Census of Beech St., Corydon, Harrison TWP, Harrison County, IN taken on 5 Jan 1920. David at age 58 was a lumber stacker for wagon facing. Son William F. Cotner lived with David and his new wife Harriet Denbo. Parents: Frederick COTNER and Mary "Polly" MCKIM.

Spouse: Mary Ellen GERDON. Mary Ellen GERDON and David Lincoln COTNER were married on 9 January 1883 in Corydon, Harrison, Indiana. Children were: Clarinda L. COTNER, Joseph Frank COTNER, Rozette COTNER, Charles Ira COTNER, Anna Catherine COTNER, Ona E. COTNER, Naomi E. COTNER, William Fred COTNER, Lenora Agnes COTNER, Anna COTNER.

Spouse: Harriet DENBO. Harriet DENBO and David Lincoln COTNER were married on 29 March 1905 in , Harrison, In.

David Michael COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Morris COTNER Sr. and Lola Ellen OXLEY.

Spouse: Living KLUKIS. Children were: Living COTNER, Living COTNER, Living COTNER.

Spouse: Sherril HANSEN.

David Stewart COTNER was born on 14 December 1920. He died in May 1925 at the age of 4. Parents: Carl Desmond COTNER and Cora MCGREGOR.

David W. COTNER was born in 1856 in , Harrison, Indiana. Born about 1856 Parents: David COTNER and Mary BIGGS.

Denzil Floyed COTNER was born on 14 March 1918 in Benedict, York, Nebraska. He died on 2 June 1960 at the age of 42. Film #5004865, item 33.
Social Security number 522-10-3266 issued in Colorado. No place of death
given. Died in a mine accident in New Mexico. Social security death index shows name as Denzel Cotner.

He was married, had one daughter. Parents: Ira Everett COTNER and Adena Esther SANDS.

Dewitt Daniel "Jack" COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Ira Everett COTNER and Adena Esther SANDS.

Spouse: Beverly Lou EASTON. Children were: Living COTNER, Living COTNER.

Dorothy COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Arthur Thomas "Artie" COTNER and Ethel E. HUNTER.

Spouse: GEORG.

Earl R. COTNER was born in June 1882 in , , Indiana. Parents: George W. COTNER and Mrs. Lizzie C. COTNER.

Edna Helen COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: George Washington COTNER and Anna Rosalie STRAUSS.

Spouse: Lawrence Wayne VINCENT. Children were: Living VINCENT.

Edna Lucille COTNER was born on 7 August 1907 in , Harrison, Indiana. She died on 18 November 1911 at the age of 4 in , Harrison, Indiana. Buried in Rogers Campground Cemetery, Elizabeth, IN.
Another source states that birth date is 2 December 1907.
Howard Cotner states that death date is 5 Oct 1912. Parents: Robert Henry COTNER and Elizabeth Jane LEMMON.

Spouse: MEDLING.

Edward COTNER was born on 19 July 1888 in , , Nebraska. He died in August 1962 at the age of 74. 1900 Census of Cass County, Nebraska.
Social Security #508-09-5585 issued in Nebraska. Parents: John B. COTNER and Sarah Ann SMITH.

Edward D. COTNER was born on 13 October 1870 in , Harrison, Indiana. He died on 15 September 1874 at the age of 3 in , Harrison, Indiana. He was buried in Dogwood, Harrison, Indiana. Buried in Smith's Camp Ground Cemetery, Harrison County, IN. Parents: David F. COTNER and Emily Catherine DAVIS.

Edward McKim COTNER was born in November 1888 in , Harrison, Indiana. He died in September 1963 at the age of 74. Social Security Index 313-01-4395. Parents: Robert Lee COTNER and Sarah Elizabeth KIRKHAM.

Spouse: Grace FRANCIS. Children were: Richard COTNER, Euphenea COTNER, Herbert L. COTNER.

Edward McKinley COTNER was born about 1870. Parents: Robert Lee COTNER and Sarah Elizabeth KIRKHAM.

Spouse: Grace FRANCIS.

Elizabeth COTNER was born in October 1883 in , Harrison, Indiana. Parents: Levastan COTNER and Jemima A. KENDALL.

Elizabeth "Betsey" COTNER was born on 28 June 1806 in , Washington, Kentucky. She died on 10 June 1856 at the age of 49 in , Harrison, Indiana. She was buried in , Harrison, Indiana. Died from cholera. Parents: John COTNER and Mary Ann "Polly" KELLER. Parents: .

Spouse: Henry ECKART. Elizabeth "Betsey" COTNER and Henry ECKART were married on 27 May 1824 in , Harrison, In. Children were: Mary "Polly" ECKART, Frances "Fanny" ECKART, Joseph ECKART, John ECKART, Lucinda ECKART, Hannah ECKART, Elizabeth F. ECKART.

Elizabeth "Eliza" COTNER was born on 28 November 1856 in Boonetwp Laconia, Harrison, Indiana. She died in 1921 at the age of 65 in , , Illinois. She was buried in , , Illinois. Buried in Macon Cemetery, Macon County, IL. Tombstone says Eliza 1856-1921.

Daughter also buried there. Name unidentified.

1860 Census Boone TWP, Harrison County, IN, house #943, film 803264
1870 Census Boone TWP, Harrison County, IN, house #99, film 545820.
1880 Census of Milam, Macon County, Illinois, Elizabeth lived next door to Eliza Richardson, wife of George Richardson, and sister of Henry Echard Cotner that married Mary Richardson, sister of George Richardson. Parents: David COTNER and Elizabeth MCKIM.

Elizabeth Ellen COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Claude Clay COTNER and Estella Belle SANDS.

Spouse: Leonard William STROBEL. Children were: Living STROBEL, Living STROBEL.

Elizabeth Jane COTNER was born on 19 March 1911. She died on 19 March 1911 at the age of 0. Parents: Carl Desmond COTNER and Cora MCGREGOR.

Elsie Marie COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: George Washington COTNER and Anna Rosalie STRAUSS.

Spouse: LLOYD. Children were: Rex LLOYD, Shirley LLOYD.

Emma Belle COTNER was born on 21 March 1884 in , Harrison, Indiana. She died on 11 September 1944 at the age of 60 in Wolcottville, La Grange, Indiana. Census showed her name as Mabell. Parents: Robert Lee COTNER and Sarah Elizabeth KIRKHAM.

Spouse: Robert Lee COTNER. Emma Belle COTNER and Robert Lee COTNER were married on 15 September 1904 in , Harrison, Indiana. Children were: Alan Elwood COTNER, Olive Beatrice COTNER, William Blaine COTNER, Lester Lee COTNER.

Emma E. COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Arthur Thomas "Artie" COTNER and Ethel E. HUNTER.

Spouse: SHADE.

Emma Louise COTNER was born on 20 October 1903 in Laconia, Harrison, Indiana. She died on 21 May 1930 at the age of 26 in Alhambra, Los Angeles, California. Twin. No children. Parents: George Washington COTNER and Anna Rosalie STRAUSS.

Spouse: STRINZ.

Emry Louis COTNER was born on 20 October 1903 in Laconia, Harrison, Indiana. He died in April 1980 at the age of 76 in York, York, Nebraska. Twin. Social Security number 506-36-1831 issued in Nebraska. Parents: George Washington COTNER and Anna Rosalie STRAUSS.

Spouse: Ardath L. RINEHART. Ardath L. RINEHART and Emry Louis COTNER were married on 3 March 1926 in Council Bluffs, , Iowa. Children were: Velda COTNER, Verla COTNER.

Erma Madeline COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Claude Clay COTNER and Estella Belle SANDS.

Spouse: Clarence William NIENHUSER. Children were: Living NIENHUSER, Living NIENHUSER.

Estella Bell COTNER was born on 29 November 1914 in Benedict, York, Nebraska. She died on 1 July 1919 at the age of 4. Died at about age 7. Parents: Ira Everett COTNER and Adena Esther SANDS.

Spouse: Raymond George Lewis KOHLS.

Ethel Iva COTNER was born on 28 November 1888 in Elizabeth, Harrison, Indiana. She died on 20 November 1963 at the age of 74 in Lewis, Edwards, Kansas. Jack Maidlow states that birth date is Nov. 28, 1888 and death date Nov. 22,
1963.
Husband's name may have been Medling. Parents: Robert Henry COTNER and Elizabeth Jane LEMMON.

Spouse: Lawrence H. METTLING. Children were: Mildred METTLING, Stanley METTLING.

Euphenea COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Edward McKim COTNER and Grace FRANCIS.

Everett Leon COTNER was born on 6 October 1912 in Vincennes, Know, Indiana. He died on 27 September 1981 at the age of 68 in York, York, Nebraska. No children. After he died, his wife re-married and lives in Phoenix.
Social Security #506-48-6323. Parents: Harry Blaine COTNER and Corena Catherine LAMB.

Spouse: Marjorie ROBSON.

Forest COTNER was born on 3 June 1889 in , Harrison, Indiana. He died in August 1967 at the age of 78 in Laconia, Harrison, Indiana. Forest and Maurice Cotner were twins.
1900 census Boone TWP, Harrison County, lived with Susan E. Chappell,
grandmother.
1920 census of Laconia, Boone TWP, Harrison County, IN 27-88-8-89, house 165
states that Forest was a farmer.

Forest had two more children. They were twin boys. Parents: William Grant COTNER and Annie CHAPPELL.

Spouse: Clara BRASHEARS. Clara BRASHEARS and Forest COTNER were married on 11 April 1908 in , Harrison, Indiana. Children were: Genivive A. COTNER, John L. COTNER, Cecil Forest COTNER, Harold COTNER, Gerald COTNER.

Francis E. COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Charles Ira COTNER and Mrs. Augusta COTNER.

Frank COTNER was born in 1888 in , Harrison, Indiana. Parents: Levastan COTNER and Jemima A. KENDALL.

Spouse: Mrs. Opal COTNER.

Frank Marshall COTNER was born on 9 August 1913 in Elizabeth, Harrison, Indiana. He died on 5 October 1972 at the age of 59 in New Albany, Floyd, Indiana. He was buried in Elizabeth, Harrison, Indiana. Social Security #314-07-6676, issued in IN. Death residence New Albany, Floyd County, IN 47150.

Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth, Harrison County, IN.

Jack Maidlow states that death date is Oct 18, 1972. Parents: Robert Henry COTNER and Elizabeth Jane LEMMON.

Spouse: Opal R. PEARSON. Opal R. PEARSON and Frank Marshall COTNER were married on 1 November 1935 in Elizabeth, Harrison, Indiana. Children were: Living COTNER, Living COTNER, Living COTNER, Living COTNER, Living COTNER, Living COTNER, Living COTNER, Living COTNER, Living COTNER.

Frederick COTNER Jr.¹⁵⁸¹ was born about 1792 in , Garrard, Kentucky. He was born about 1792 in , Garrard, KY. He has Ancestral File Number 1K2T-0WF. May have been born in Garrard County, KY.

Listed on the 1810 census of Washington County, KY in the 16-26 age group.
He was born betwen the years 1784 and 1794.

When he got married in 1817, he must have been at least 23 years old.

Marriage records Clark County, IN - film 549314.

1820 Census of White County, IL with a wife and boy and girl both under 10.

Frederick Cotner was charged with murder in White County, IL in 1826. He was
almost hanged. He was employed by Shipley brothers. One William McKee was
shot. Shipley brothers tried to frame Frederick Cotner for the shooting.

Frederick Cotner, Sr. was not listed on the 1820 census of Harrison County, IN. He was with his son Frederick, Jr. in the state of IL.

After the near hanging, Frederick Cotner, Jr. moved to Vermillion County, IN
The 1830 census of Vermillion County, IL indicated 2 sons ages 5-10 and 1
daughter 0-5 years of age.

The 1840 census of Vermillion County,IL indicated 1 son 5-10, 1 son 15-20 and
1 son 20-30; 1 daughter 10-15 years of age.

The daughter in both census years would be Harriet Cotner.
Sons would be Jacob and John. There appears to be a son older than Jacob
on the 1840 census. He was not listed on the 1850 census of Harrison County,IN. Could be he stayed in the area where the family lived.

Frederick Cotner, Sr. was back in Harrison County, IN as he appeared on the
1830 census.

Parents: Frederick C. CURTNER\COTNER Sr. and Anna Christena Esther HILL.

Spouse: Elizabeth "Betsy" ROMAIN. Elizabeth "Betsy" ROMAIN and Frederick COTNER Jr. were married on 31 March 1817 in , Clark, Indiana. Children were: Harriett COTNER, Lewis Fredrick COTNER, John COTNER, COTNER, COTNER, Jacob B COTNER.

Frederick COTNER was born about 1827 in , Harrison, Indiana. He died on 18 December 1862 at the age of 35 in Nashville,Davidson,Tennessee. Marriage records Harrison County, IN film 1404750, item 3, page 41, #3
1850 census Boone TWP, Harrison, IN house 1337, film 442927
1860 Census Laconia, Boone TWP, Harrison IN house no. 949 film 803264.

Enlisted in Union Army August 16, 1862 as a corporal in Company E, Indiana 81st Infantry Regiment. He died December 18, 1862 in Nashville, Tennessee. His residence was Laconia, Indiana.

1870 census does not list Frederick, Boone TWP house 120 film 545820.
1880 census does not list Frederick, Boone TWP house 67 film 1254283.
Robert & David Cotner living at home Parents: David COTNER and Rachel DENBO.

Spouse: Mary "Polly" MCKIM. Mary "Polly" MCKIM and Frederick COTNER were married on 10 January 1847 in , Harrison, Indiana. Children were: Adam COTNER, Mary A. COTNER, Christina COTNER, Levastan COTNER, Rachel COTNER, Robert COTNER, David Lincoln COTNER.

Frederick COTNER was born on 25 November 1832 in , Harrison, Indiana. He died on 20 November 1897 at the age of 64 in Dogwood, Harrison, Indiana. He was buried in Dogwood, Harrison, Indiana. Marriage records of Harrison County, IN, #61.

1860 Census of Boone TWP, Laconia, Harrison County, Indiana, house 858
Lived next door to John Cotner and Martha Reed.

OCCU Mail carrier - 1880 census. Ages from 1880 census.

Buried in St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Harrison County, Indiana. Parents: Joel COTNER and Malinda DENBO.

Frederick COTNER was born on 11 January 1859 in , Harrison, Indiana. He died in 1932 at the age of 73. 1860 Census of Boone TWP, Laconia, Harrison County, IN, House 943 Film 803264
Age 2
1870 Census of Harrison County, IN, House 99 Film 545820
1900 Census S. Macon TWP, Macon County, IL
Owned a farm in Woodburn, IN. Parents: David COTNER and Elizabeth MCKIM.

Genivive A. COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Forest COTNER and Clara BRASHEARS.

Spouse: Sam TELLMAN.

George W. COTNER was born in August 1856 in , Harrison, Indiana. 1880 Census Hope, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Georg was a day laborer.
1900 Census Hope, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Parents: Jacob B COTNER and Mary Jane HOWE.

Spouse: Mrs. Lizzie C. COTNER. Children were: Earl R. COTNER, Grace J. COTNER, Lena N. COTNER.

George Washington COTNER was born on 18 June 1873 in , Harrison, Indiana. He died on 13 February 1947 at the age of 73 in Waco, York, Nebraska. 1920 Census Beaver TWP, York County, Nebraska taken 19 Mar 1920. Parents: David F. COTNER and Emily Catherine DAVIS.

Spouse: Anna Rosalie STRAUSS. Anna Rosalie STRAUSS and George Washington COTNER were married on 13 November 1897 in , Harrison, In. Children were: Arthur Andrew COTNER, Raymond Carl COTNER, Emry Louis COTNER, Emma Louise COTNER, Elsie Marie COTNER, Blanch Elizabeth COTNER, Burrel John COTNER, Regina Lucille COTNER, Amsie George COTNER, Gladys Rosalie COTNER, Edna Helen COTNER.

Gerald COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Forest COTNER and Clara BRASHEARS.

Gladys Rosalie COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: George Washington COTNER and Anna Rosalie STRAUSS.

Spouse: Gail RINEHART. Children were: Living RINEHART.

Goldie Maxie COTNER[xUpline] (private). Parents: Ira Everett COTNER and Adena Esther SANDS.

Spouse: Walter WILLIAMS. Children were: Living WILLIAMS, Living WILLIAMS.