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Abner Albert D Cotton 1874–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1874

Birth Location: Smith, Texas

Death Date: 09 Sep 1945

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas

Father: William COTTON

Mother: Hattie Piles

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Abner Albert D Cotton was born in 1874 in Smith, Texas, the child of William L Cotton And Hattie A Piles. Abner Albert D Cotton passed away in 1945 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

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Biography

  • Abner Albert D Cotton was born in 1874 in Smith, Texas, the child of William L Cotton And Hattie A Piles.
  • Abner Albert D Cotton passed away in 1945 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William COTTON
1842–1905
Birth Location: Mississippi
WC
Hattie Piles
1849–1885
Birth Location: Van Zandt, Texas, United States
HP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abner Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Abner Cotton
1874–1945
Birth Place: Smith, Texas
Parents
William L COTTON
1842–1905
Mississippi
Hattie (A) Piles
1849–1885
Van Zandt, Texas, United States
Grandparents
John (J) Piles
1802–1857
North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Caroline) Arrington
1809–1881
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Drury Arrington
1785–1839
Nancy Cawthon
1786–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claiborne Cawthon
1751–1818
Johanna Walters
1770–1822

Abner Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1874
5 Aug 1874
Birth of Abner Albert D Cotton in Smith, Texas
Smith, Texas
1945
09 Sep 1945
Age 71
Death of Abner Albert D Cotton in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Smith, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1945
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
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