Florence Bertram Cottam
Florence Bertram Cottam (1878-1961) was born in Boston, Massachusetts,
and died in Brookline, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of William H. and Sarah I.
Bertram, students of Mary Baker Eddy's who left the Christian Science movement in the
fallout following the Abbie A. Corner court case. Florence married William D. Cottam in
1909, and for many years she worked as a teacher at the Cudworth School in East Boston,
Massachusetts. In 1911, she wrote to Calvin A. Frye, asking for information on taking
Primary class instruction. Frye's response is not extant, but she joined The First
Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, and was listed in the directory
of The Christian Science Journal as a Christian Science
practitioner from 1932 until 1958.
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Florence Bertram Cottam
Florence Bertram Cottam (1878-1961) was born in Boston, Massachusetts,
and died in Brookline, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of William H. and Sarah I.
Bertram, students of Mary Baker Eddy's who left the Christian Science movement in the
fallout following the Abbie A. Corner court case. Florence married William D. Cottam in
1909, and for many years she worked as a teacher at the Cudworth School in East Boston,
Massachusetts. In 1911, she wrote to Calvin A. Frye, asking for information on taking
Primary class instruction. Frye's response is not extant, but she joined The First
Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, and was listed in the directory
of The Christian Science Journal as a Christian Science
practitioner from 1932 until 1958.
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