Individual Details
Emma Frances COTTLE
(30 Jan 1860 - 14 Jan 1937)
Source 9: except as noted.
Cold, aloof person (Jean Moore)
Source 5: birth state.
Death date acc to tombstone.
Source 5: her parents were born in ME.
Source 7: by June 2, 1880 lives w/ husband not parents.
Source 8: 1870, in school.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1860 | Maine, United States |  | ||
| Birth | 30 Jan 1860 | Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States |  | | |
| Residence | 1 Jun 1860 | with parents, Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, United States | | ||
| Birth | Abt 1862 | Beech Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1 Jun 1870 | (with parents) - Beech Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Employment | 13 Nov 1879 | at a business owned by A. Ober, her eventual father-in-law, - Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| 13 Nov 1879 | at a business owned by A. Ober, her eventual father-in-law, - Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | | ||
| Residence | 1880 | (not listed with parents in 1880 census) | | ||
| Marriage | 17 Apr 1880 | Methodist Episcopal Parsonage, Beech Creek, Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States - John Abner "Jack" OBER | | | |
| Residence | 1 Jun 1880 | with husband - Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 1884 | John Abner "Jack" OBER | | ||
| Residence | 6 Jun 1900 | Age: 40Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Residence (family) | 18 Sep 1909 | was named as surviving in mother's obituary - Dents Run, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States - John Abner "Jack" OBER | |||
| Residence (family) | 18 Sep 1909 | was named as surviving in mother's obituary - Dents Run, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | |||
| Residence | 1910 | Age: 50Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1920 | Age: 59Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1930 | Age: 70Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Residence (family) | Jan 1932 | Dents Run, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States - John Abner "Jack" OBER | | ||
| Death | 1937 | Age: 77 | | | |
| Death | 14 Jan 1937 | of mitral regurgitation and senility | | ||
| Death | 14 Jan 1937 | Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Death | 14 Jan 1937 | of heart attack - Dents Run, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Burial | 17 Jan 1937 | Newton Protestant Cemetery, Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Alt name | Emma F. COTTEL | | | ||
| Alt name | Emma R. COTTLE | | |||
| -atDNA-shared | (John Abner "Jack" OBER) on Ancestry 190 | | |||
| -atDNA-shared | (John Abner "Jack" OBER) on Ancestry 5 segments totaling 145 | | |||
| -atDNA-shared | (John Abner "Jack" OBER) on Ancestry 3 segments totaling 49 | ||||
| -atDNA-shared | (John Abner "Jack" OBER) on Ancestry 5 segments totaling 52 | ||||
| -atDNA-shared | (John Abner "Jack" OBER) on Ancestry 9 segments totaling 174 | ||||
| -atDNA-shared | (John Abner "Jack" OBER) on Ancestry 5 segments totaling 53 | ||||
| -atDNA-shared | (John Abner "Jack" OBER) on Ancestry 2 segments totaling 19 | ||||
| -atDNA-shared | (John Abner "Jack" OBER) on Ancestry 2 segments totaling 24 | ||||
| -atDNA-shared | (John Abner "Jack" OBER) on Ancestry, 3 segments, totalling 49 |
Families
| Spouse | John Abner "Jack" OBER (1857 - 1939) |
| Child | Alvie Abner "Ab" OBER (1881 - 1967) |
| Child | Mabel O. "May or Mabe" OBER (1884 - 1972) |
| Child | Myrtle Adah OBER (1887 - 1946) |
| Child | Roy Cedric OBER (1891 - 1976) |
| Child | Elvira Lillian "VI" OBER (1896 - 1975) |
| Child | Joseph Fred "Joe" OBER (1897 - 1970) |
| Child | Elner Gertrude Grethel OBER (1900 - 1960) |
| Father | Albert COTTLE (1819 - 1901) |
| Mother | Abigail Sowles ABBOTT (1820 - 1909) |
| Sibling | Albina Jane COTTLE (1847 - 1932) |
| Sibling | Augusta Elizabeth COTTLE (1849 - 1921) |
| Sibling | Leslie Albert COTTLE (1851 - 1903) |
| Sibling | Elvira C. COTTLE (1853 - 1945) |
| Sibling | Livonia True COTTLE (1856 - 1929) |
| Sibling | Elnora Miles "Nora" COTTLE (1863 - ) |
Notes
Birth
1 June 1870 census says age 10Consistent with death certificate
Employment
Source states: "Miss Emma Cottle of Beech creek is now working at Mr. A. Ober's."Marriage
Probate of father's will calls her Mrs Emma OberBetween 13 Nov 1879 (see Employment fact) and 1880 Census.
Married by Rev. T. S. Faus
Death
Obituary of father confirms that she was alive when he died.Burial
Verified by Cameron County Historical SocietyAlso found at:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=40101668&ref=acom
Alt name
Cameron County Historical Society spells the name as Cottel-atDNA-shared
https://www.ancestry.com/dna/tests/559A9796-615C-497E-85C5-155AD27E9FD6/match/D07CC1C3-49C7-4E5E-9B70-1AAE406D4FFB?filterBy=ALL&sortBy=RELATIONSHIP&page=1-atDNA-shared
https://www.ancestry.com/dna/tests/559A9796-615C-497E-85C5-155AD27E9FD6/match/A4E359E2-7479-4A2C-8F05-E4998EBAE011?filterBy=ALL&sortBy=RELATIONSHIP&page=1Endnotes
1. 1880 U. S. census, Elk County, Pennsylvania||Elk Co., PA, population schedule, Benezette Township, enumeration district (ED) 133, p. 31, lines 34-45, dwellings 243, 245, households 258, 260, Abner Ober and John Ober; database index with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6742/ : accessed 9 December 2023) > Pennsylvania > Elk > Benezette > 133, image 17 of 19.
2. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1920; Census Place: Bennezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1563; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 623.
3. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1880; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1125; Family History Film: 1255125; Page: 356C; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0525.
4. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1910; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1341; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375354.
5. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1930; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2034; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 550.0; FHL microfilm: 2341768.
6. Cindy Spaulding, "Early Waterville Maine Families," online database, Mike Spaulding, Waterville Genealogy (watervillegenealogy.com: accessed 30 August 2014), entry for Abigail Abbott.
7. 1860 U. S. census, Kennebec County, Maine||Kennebec Co., ME, populations schedule, Waterville, p 30 (handwritten), lines 11-20, dwelling 194, family 214, Albert Cottle family; database index with images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDC3-42C : accessed 8 May 2016); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington DC: National Archives and Records Administration).
8. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, index and digital images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 December 2016), memorial # 40101668, Emma F Ober (1860-1937), Newton Cemetery, Emporium, Cameron County, Pennsylvania; gravestone photographed by Wendy D.
9. "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968," database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5164/: downloaded 7 February 2018) , 1937 > 002001-005000, image 2574, file # 4290, Emma Francis Ober, d. 14 Jan 1937; citing Pennsylvania (State), Death certificates, 1906–1968, Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons), Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
10. "Modified Register for Levi Hicks", rtf file, "levi hicks desc.rtf", version 6, Paul E. Barley, Jr., Facebook group: "Descendants of Levi Hicks born 1771" (https://www.facebook.com/groups/244244132739788/ : downloaded 31 July 2017), 161, John Abner Ober and Emma Frances Cottle; undocumented and unnamed family tree submitted 26 July 2017 by Paul E. Barley, Jr..
11. 1900 U. S. census, Elk County, Pennsylvania||Elk Co., PA, population schedule, Benezette Twp., enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 6A, lines 3-20, dwellings 99 thru 101, households 99 thru 102, Ober: Abner, John, Henry; database index with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7602/ : accessed 9 December 2023) > Pennsylvania > Elk > Benezette > District 0029, image 11 of 28. (Also available at FamilySearch.org, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3S6-WFB).
12. 1860 U. S. census, Kennebec County, Maine||Kennebec Co., ME, populations schedule, Waterville, p 30 (handwritten), lines 11-20, dwelling 194, family 214, Albert Cottle family; database index with images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDC3-42C : accessed 8 May 2016); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington DC: National Archives and Records Administration).
13. "Drops Dead After Completing Chores", in transcription of obituary of Mrs. John (Emma Cottle) Ober, , privately held by Cameron County Historical Society, , Emporium, PA. Emporium Press-Independent, 21 Jan 1937, p. 1. Posted to Ancestry.com by Terri Burke, Ridgway, PA, on 16 Jan 2019, https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/75390868/person/262036217387/media/7fe97fee-4775-4447-98bf-45a142a8691c.
14. 1870 U. S. census, Clinton County, Pennsylvania||Clinton Co., PA, population schedule, Beech Creek township, p 13 (handwritten), p 371 (stamped), lines 12-19, dwelling 82, family 84, Albert Cotter (sic) family; database index with images, Family Search (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZGC-BNP : accessed 12 May 2016); citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,827.
15. "Dent's Run and Dry Saw Mill Items," notice, The Elk County, (PA) Advocate, 18 November 1879, image 3, col 3; digital images, Library of Congress (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ : viewed 16 December 2017), Chronicling America; image provided by Penn State University Libraries, University Park, PA. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026259/1879-11-13/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1789&index=1&date2=1943&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&lccn=sn84026259&words=Ober&proxdistance=5&state=Pennsylvania&rows=20&ortext=ober&proxtext=&phrasetext=&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1.
16. "Dent's Run and Dry Saw Mill Items," notice, The Elk County, (PA) Advocate, 13 November 1879, image 3, col. 3; digital images, Library of Congress (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ : viewed 16 December 2017), Chronicling America; image provided by Penn State University Libraries, University Park, PA. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026259/1879-11-13/ed-1/seq-3/.
17. 1880 U. S. census, Clinton County, Pennsylvania||Clinton Co., PA, population schedule, Beech Creek Township, enumeration district (ED) E. D. 243, p 3 (handwritten), p 509C (stamped), lines 34-40, dwelling 26, family 28, Albert Cottle family; database index with images, Family Search (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWXJ-N2P : accessed 21 April 2016); citing NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1113; FHL microfilm 1,255,113.
18. 1900 Census, Pennsylvania, Elk County, (ED 29 Benezette); dwelling number 99, family number 100, citing sheet 6A, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241406, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3S6-WFB : accessed 20 May 2014), Family Search.
19. Clinton (County, PA) Republican, (Lock Haven, PA), 6 November 1901, page 4, column 4, paper copy; Annie Halenbake Ross Library, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. Copy made by library staff, apparently from microfilm.
20. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1900; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1406; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241406.
21. "Married," marriage notice, The (Clinton County, PA) Democrat, (unknown date of publication), John A Ober and Emma F Cottle.
22. "Modified Register for Levi Hicks", rtf file, "levi hicks desc.rtf", version 6, Paul E. Barley, Jr., Facebook group: "Descendants of Levi Hicks born 1771" (https://www.facebook.com/groups/244244132739788/ : downloaded 31 July 2017), 161, John Abner Ober and Emma Frances Cottle; undocumented and unnamed family tree submitted 26 July 2017 by Paul E. Barley, Jr..
23. 1880 U. S. census, Elk County, Pennsylvania||Elk Co., PA, population schedule, Benezette Township, enumeration district (ED) 133, p. 31, lines 34-45, dwellings 243, 245, households 258, 260, Abner Ober and John Ober; database index with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6742/ : accessed 9 December 2023) > Pennsylvania > Elk > Benezette > 133, image 17 of 19.
24. "Drops Dead After Completing Chores", in transcription of obituary of Mrs. John (Emma Cottle) Ober, , privately held by Cameron County Historical Society, , Emporium, PA. Emporium Press-Independent, 21 Jan 1937, p. 1. Posted to Ancestry.com by Terri Burke, Ridgway, PA, on 16 Jan 2019, https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/75390868/person/262036217387/media/7fe97fee-4775-4447-98bf-45a142a8691c.
25. 1900 U. S. census, Elk County, Pennsylvania||Elk Co., PA, population schedule, Benezette Twp., enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 6A, lines 3-20, dwellings 99 thru 101, households 99 thru 102, Ober: Abner, John, Henry; database index with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7602/ : accessed 9 December 2023) > Pennsylvania > Elk > Benezette > District 0029, image 11 of 28. (Also available at FamilySearch.org, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3S6-WFB).
26. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1910; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1341; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375354.
27. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1920; Census Place: Bennezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1563; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 623.
28. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1930; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2034; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 550.0; FHL microfilm: 2341768.
29. "Mrs. Albina Marsden [sic] Dies at Son's Home at Beech Creek," (Williamsport, PA) Gazette and Bulletin, 19 January 1932, p. 13, col. 5-6; online images, MyHeritage, Pennsylvania Newspapers, 1795-2009 (https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10606-969513/gazette-and-bulletin : downloaded 19 May 2018).
30. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, index and digital images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 December 2016), memorial # 40101668, Emma F Ober (1860-1937), Newton Cemetery, Emporium, Cameron County, Pennsylvania; gravestone photographed by Wendy D.
31. "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968," database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5164/: downloaded 7 February 2018) , 1937 > 002001-005000, image 2574, file # 4290, Emma Francis Ober, d. 14 Jan 1937; citing Pennsylvania (State), Death certificates, 1906–1968, Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons), Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
32. "Modified Register for Levi Hicks", rtf file, "levi hicks desc.rtf", version 6, Paul E. Barley, Jr., Facebook group: "Descendants of Levi Hicks born 1771" (https://www.facebook.com/groups/244244132739788/ : downloaded 31 July 2017), 161, John Abner Ober and Emma Frances Cottle; undocumented and unnamed family tree submitted 26 July 2017 by Paul E. Barley, Jr..
33. "Drops Dead After Completing Chores", in transcription of obituary of Mrs. John (Emma Cottle) Ober, , privately held by Cameron County Historical Society, , Emporium, PA. Emporium Press-Independent, 21 Jan 1937, p. 1. Posted to Ancestry.com by Terri Burke, Ridgway, PA, on 16 Jan 2019, https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/75390868/person/262036217387/media/7fe97fee-4775-4447-98bf-45a142a8691c.
34. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, index and digital images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 December 2016), memorial # 40101668, Emma F Ober (1860-1937), Newton Cemetery, Emporium, Cameron County, Pennsylvania; gravestone photographed by Wendy D.
35. "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968," database with images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5164/: downloaded 7 February 2018) , 1937 > 002001-005000, image 2574, file # 4290, Emma Francis Ober, d. 14 Jan 1937; citing Pennsylvania (State), Death certificates, 1906–1968, Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons), Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
36. "Modified Register for Levi Hicks", rtf file, "levi hicks desc.rtf", version 6, Paul E. Barley, Jr., Facebook group: "Descendants of Levi Hicks born 1771" (https://www.facebook.com/groups/244244132739788/ : downloaded 31 July 2017), 161, John Abner Ober and Emma Frances Cottle; undocumented and unnamed family tree submitted 26 July 2017 by Paul E. Barley, Jr..
37. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1920; Census Place: Bennezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1563; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 623.
38. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1880; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1125; Family History Film: 1255125; Page: 356C; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0525.
39. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1910; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1341; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375354.
40. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1900; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1406; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241406.
41. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1930; Census Place: Benezette, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2034; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 550.0; FHL microfilm: 2341768.
42. Cindy Spaulding, "Early Waterville Maine Families," online database, Mike Spaulding, Waterville Genealogy (watervillegenealogy.com: accessed 30 August 2014), entry for Abigail Abbott.