William Frampton COTTY

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: carpenter Hinton St George 1841, carpenter South Petherton 1851, master builder 1878 (in daughter's marriage certificate). His cousin Elizabeth was first his housekeeper (1851), then his wife. They may have had further children born in South Africa.

William married Susannah Painter 'Susan' FELTHAM, daughter of Thomas FELTHAM and Anna WHITTOCK, on 24 Aug 1839 in Stoke Trister SOM. (Susannah Painter 'Susan' FELTHAM was born about 1812 in Bayford Stoke Trister SOM, christened on 19 Jul 1817 in Stoke Trister SOM and was buried on 28 Apr 1850 in South Petherton SOM.)

William next married Elizabeth COTTY in 1858 in Wincanton Reg Dist SOM. (Elizabeth COTTY was born about 1828 in North Petherton SOM and died after 1858 in ZAF.) For more information see . Had another child, Emily by second wife - possibly Emily Rhoda born Somerset 1850.