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Cornelius Cotton 1928–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1928

Birth Location: Hamilton Ham, Texas

Death Date: 13 Nov 1996

Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Isaac Sr

Mother: Lunar Cotton

Spouse(s): Falba Dorris, Falba Dorris

Children(s):

Cornelius Cotton was born in 1928 in Hamilton Ham, Texas, the child of Isaac S Cotton Sr And Lunar Vester Cotton. In 1930, Cornelius Cotton resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Coryell, Texas, USA. In 1935, Cornelius Cotton resided in Rural, Coryell, Texas. Cornelius Cotton married Falba Sue Dorris, and had children including Dwaine Cornelius Cotton. Cornelius Cotton passed away in 1996 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Cornelius Cotton was born in 1928 in Hamilton Ham, Texas, the child of Isaac S Cotton Sr And Lunar Vester Cotton.
  • In 1930, Cornelius Cotton resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Coryell, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Cornelius Cotton resided in Rural, Coryell, Texas.
  • Cornelius Cotton married Falba Sue Dorris, and had children including Dwaine Cornelius Cotton.
  • Cornelius Cotton passed away in 1996 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Cornelius Cotton's Ancestors

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Cornelius Cotton
1928–1996
Birth Place: Hamilton Ham, Texas
Parents
Isaac S Cotton Sr
1892–1961
Alabama, United States of America
Lunar (Vester) Cotton
1900–1973
Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Cotton's Timeline

7 Records

1928
30 Dec 1928
Birth of Cornelius Cotton in Hamilton Ham, Texas
Hamilton Ham, Texas
1930
1930
Age 2
Cornelius Cotton resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Coryell, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Coryell, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Cornelius Cotton resided here in Rural, Coryell, Texas
Rural, Coryell, Texas
1940
1940
Age 12
Cornelius Cotton resided here in J P 3, Coryell, Texas, USA
J P 3, Coryell, Texas, USA
1947
1947
Age 19
Cornelius Cotton resided here in Elm Mott, Mclennan, Texas, USA
Elm Mott, Mclennan, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 23
Cornelius Cotton resided here in Texas
Texas
1996
13 Nov 1996
Age 68
Death of Cornelius Cotton in Waco, Mclennan, Texas, USA
Waco, Mclennan, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Hamilton Ham, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Coryell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Coryell, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342043

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Coryell, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coryell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04013; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 50-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 3, Coryell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coryell, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04013; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 50-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Elm Mott, Mclennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 320

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1996
    Event Place: Waco, Mclennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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