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Edith COTTAM

Edith COTTAM

Female 1848 - 1925  (~ 77 years)    Has 5 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Edith COTTAM 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Jun Q 1848  Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From the 1851 census where shown as 'Elizabeth' aged 3, but shown as Edith in 1861 census which fits with birth registration
      GRO ref: Cottam, Edith q2 1848 Walsall RD 17 259; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Tippin
    Gender Female 
    Also known as Edith COTTON 
    Died Mar Q 1925  Lichfield Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Salt, Edith q1 1925 aged 76 Lichfield RD 6b 587
      (though still in Walsall in 1911, this seems to be the only death registration to fit, and no other Ediths who this could be spotted in censuses)
    Siblings 4 brothers and 4 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John GOTTOM,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandfather) 
    Mary HODSON,   b. Abt 1797, Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec Q 1866, Walsall Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Notes 
    • Father married with surname Gottom, was registered as a Gottam at death and her mother was registered as a Gotham. Edith was registered as a Cottam at birth and marriage, and like her parents as a Cotton in censuses!
    Person ID I303409  All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2023 

    Father William GOTHAM,   b. Between 1824 and 1827, Elmore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun Q 1895, Walsall Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Mary TIPPIN,   bap. 4 Mar 1827, All Saints’ Church, Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1901, 116, Harrison Street, Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1847  St. Michael’s Church, Rushall, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Gottom, William to Tepin, Mary q4 1847 Walsall RD 17 324
      Details from PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 14 Feb 2017)
    Family ID F301045  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry SALT,   d. Mar Q 1908, Walsall Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Feb 1868  St. Peter’s Church, Walsall, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Cottam, Edith to Salt, Henry q1 1868 Walsall RD 6b 666
      Details from PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 13 Dec 2018)

      (mostly children not added - just the line to show who Edith was with at the time of the 1921 census)
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2023 
    Family ID F301732  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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