Farmer

Benjamin and his wife moved to Petersburgh, N.Y. shortly after the turn o f the century. In 1819 he was road comissioner in Petersburgh. The ear t ag for his stock is registered in the Peteersburgh Town Clerks Office.

Rensselear County Deeds-Vol. 17 p. 57
Grantor: benjamin Cottrell & Polly his wife of Petersburgh
Grantee: Parcon Cottrell of Petersburgh
Consideration: 5 shillings
Quit claims land in Petersburgh. I equal 1/2 part land leased from Step hen Van Rensselear to Libbeus Cottrell
Witnesses: Ebenezer Robinson, Libbeus Cottrell
Dated 1 Nov. 1823
Recorded 8 Jan 1827

The following are recorded in the Seventh Cay Baptist Church record of P etersburgh (1791-1806) eventually called Berlin Village.:

Baptized by Elder John Satterley between Aug. 25 and Sep. 6, 1805.
Benjamin Cottarel
Polly Cottarel his wife
Sarah Cottaral dau. to Widow
Baptized by Elder Satterley Dec 7, 1805
Pardon Cottril

Benjamin And Polly moved to Almond N.Y. in 1829 where they transfered t heir Church membership to the SDB Church at Alfred, N.Y.

"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 5, No 43, p 171, Apr. 12, 1849. In Almond, N . Y., March 24th, 1849, Mr. Benjamin Cottrell, in the 69th year of his a ge. Bro. Cottrell died in full hope of an eternity of blessedness.

• Married: in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island ^{3 4 5 6}

1. Daniel Cottrell
2. Benjamin Cottrell b: 1804 in Petersburgh, Rensselaer Co., New York
3. Lebbeus Cottrell b: 1806
4. Thomas Cottrell b: 14 JAN 1814 in Petersburg, Rensselaer Cop., New York
5. Sarah Ann Cottrell b: 29 DEC 1818 in Petersburg, NY
6. Temperance Cottrell b: 1820
7. Louisa Cottrell b: 1823
8. Polly Cottrell b: 1829

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