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Abraham Lincoln Cotton 1867–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1867

Birth Location: Grayson, Kentucky

Death Date: 6 May 1952

Death Location: Graham, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Steve Cotton

Mother: Margaret Wilson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Hessie Cotton

The story of Abraham Lincoln Cotton began in 1867 in Grayson, Kentucky. In 1880, Abraham Lincoln Cotton resided in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA. Abraham Lincoln Cotton had children including Hessie Cotton. Abraham Lincoln Cotton passed away in 1952 in Graham, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Lincoln Cotton began in 1867 in Grayson, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Abraham Lincoln Cotton resided in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA.
  • Abraham Lincoln Cotton had children including Hessie Cotton.
  • Abraham Lincoln Cotton passed away in 1952 in Graham, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Cotton's Ancestors

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Abraham Cotton
1867–1952
Birth Place: Grayson, Kentucky
Parents
Steve Cotton
1832–
South Carolina
Margaret (Elizabeth) Wilson
1846–1936
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Wilson
1825–
Tennessee
Catherine McDowell
1823–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Cotton's Descendants

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Abraham (Lincoln) Cotton (23 Jan 1867–6 May 1952)
  1. 1. Hessie Cotton 1915– m. Fred Piper 1888–
    1. 1. Bobby (Ray) Piper 1937–2017 m. Constance Knight 1944–1998
    2. 2. Clyde Piper 1916–
    3. 3. Daniel Piper 1919–
    4. 4. Willis Piper 1923–
    5. 5. Bernice Piper 1926–

Abraham Cotton's Timeline

3 Records

1867
23 Jan 1867
Birth of Abraham Lincoln Cotton in Grayson, Kentucky
Grayson, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 13
Abraham Lincoln Cotton resided here in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1952
6 May 1952
Age 85
Death of Abraham Lincoln Cotton in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Grayson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1952
    Event Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Graham, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA

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