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Abigail Nancy Cotton 1829–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 JUN 1829

Birth Location: ,Wayne,Indiana,USA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1908

Death Location: Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William Cotton

Mother: Mariah Voorhies

Spouse(s): Albert Hunter

Children(s): E Hunter, Ida Hunter

The story of Abigail Nancy Cotton began in 1829 in ,Wayne,Indiana,USA. In 1850, Abigail Nancy Cotton resided in Division 10, Berrien, Michigan, USA. In 1880, Abigail Nancy Cotton resided in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Abigail Nancy Cotton married Albert Galiton Hunter, and had children including E W Hunter, Ida A Hunter. Abigail Nancy Cotton passed away in 1908 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Nancy Cotton began in 1829 in ,Wayne,Indiana,USA.
  • In 1850, Abigail Nancy Cotton resided in Division 10, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1880, Abigail Nancy Cotton resided in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • Abigail Nancy Cotton married Albert Galiton Hunter, and had children including E W Hunter, Ida A Hunter.
  • Abigail Nancy Cotton passed away in 1908 in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cotton
1803–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WC
Mariah Voorhies
1804–1864
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MV

Spouses(s)

Albert Hunter
1817–1900
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
AH

Children(s)

E Hunter
1852–
Birth Location: Niles, Mich
EH
Ida Hunter
1854–
Birth Location: Michigan
IH

Abigail Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Cotton
1829–1908
Birth Place: ,Wayne,Indiana,USA
Parents
William Cotton
1803–1880
North Carolina, USA
Mariah Voorhies
1804–1864
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Cotton
1768–1848
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Polly Stephens
1775–
Flat Swamp Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Oliver (Daniel) Voorhees
1778–1853
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Sarah (Henry) Tucker
1785–1864
Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cyrus Cotton
1741–1786
Emilia "Milly"
1740–1800
Richard Stephens
1750–1829
Martha Roberts
1755–1825
Daniel Voorhis
1737–1806
Marya Tallman
1745–1783
Henry Tucker
1760–1844
Mary "Polly"
1760–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cotton
1700–1764
Elizabeth West
1705–1774
John Stephens
1722–1779
Eleanor Roberts
1721–1770
William Roberts
1729–1820
1706–1765
Geesjean Romeyn
1717–1765
Cornelius Tallman
1718–1779
Marya Huisman
1724–1757
John Tucker
1734–1811
Catherine Line
1738–1809
McDaniel
1740–

Abigail Cotton's Descendants

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Abigail (Nancy) Cotton (04 JUN 1829–21 Dec 1908) m. Albert (Galiton) Hunter (19 October 1817–18 December 1900)
  1. 1. E (W) Hunter 1852–
  2. 2. Ida (A) Hunter 1854–

Abigail Cotton's Timeline

5 Records

1829
04 JUN 1829
Birth of Abigail Nancy Cotton in ,Wayne,Indiana,USA
,Wayne,Indiana,USA
1850
1850
Age 21
Abigail Nancy Cotton resided here in Division 10, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Division 10, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
Abigail Nancy Cotton resided here in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 71
Abigail Nancy Cotton resided here in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1908
21 Dec 1908
Age 79
Death of Abigail Nancy Cotton in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 JUN 1829
    Event Place: ,Wayne,Indiana,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008532974; Roll Number: 115; Certificate Number: 81
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: 572; Page: 245D; Enumeration District: 012
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240703
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 10, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: M432_346; Page: 172A; Image: 341
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [8] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 10, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 10, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: M432_346; Page: 172A; Image: 341

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: 572; Page: 245D; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240703

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008532974; Roll Number: 115; Certificate Number: 81
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [5] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index
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