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Benjamin Cotton 1860–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1860

Birth Location: Brighstone, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Death Date: Oct 1911

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Hampshire

Father: Henry Cotton

Mother: Elizabeth Lowe

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In 1860, Benjamin Cotton entered the world in Brighstone, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, United Kingdom, born to Henry Cotton And Elizabeth Lowe. In 1861, Benjamin Cotton resided in Brixton, Hampshire, England. In 1871, Benjamin Cotton resided in Brighstone, Winchester, Hampshire, England. Benjamin Cotton passed away in 1911 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Benjamin Cotton entered the world in Brighstone, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, United Kingdom, born to Henry Cotton And Elizabeth Lowe.
  • In 1861, Benjamin Cotton resided in Brixton, Hampshire, England.
  • In 1871, Benjamin Cotton resided in Brighstone, Winchester, Hampshire, England.
  • Benjamin Cotton passed away in 1911 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire.

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Benjamin Cotton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cotton
1860–1911
Birth Place: Brighstone, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Cotton
1816–1878
Brighstone, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Lowe
1826–1893
Yafford, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
David Cotton
1793–1874
Isle of Wight, Brighstone
Hannah (St.) John
1793–1868
Brighstone, Isle of Wight
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Cotton's Timeline

5 Records

1860
1860
Birth of Benjamin Cotton in Brighstone, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Brighstone, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 1
Benjamin Cotton resided here in Brixton, Hampshire, England
Brixton, Hampshire, England
1871
1871
Age 11
Benjamin Cotton resided here in Brighstone, Winchester, Hampshire, England
Brighstone, Winchester, Hampshire, England
1881
1881
Age 21
Benjamin Cotton resided here in Brixton, Hampshire, England
Brixton, Hampshire, England
1911
Oct 1911
Age 51
Death of Benjamin Cotton in Isle of Wight, Hampshire
Isle of Wight, Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brighstone, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Brixton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Brighstone, Winchester, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Brixton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1911
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Hampshire

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