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Dorothy Avison Cotton 1908–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1908

Birth Location: Wycliffe College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 16 Aug 1999

Death Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Cotton

Mother: Ellen Avison

Spouse(s): Ralph Barber

Children(s): Thomas Barber

The story of Dorothy Avison Cotton began in 1908 in Wycliffe College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1911, Dorothy Avison Cotton resided in , Toronto North, Ontario. In 1921, Dorothy Avison Cotton resided in 2154 Queen St E, Toronto, York East, Ontario, Cana. Dorothy Avison Cotton married Ralph William Barber, and had children including Carrie Barber, Jill Barber, Thomas Michael Barber. Dorothy Avison Cotton passed away in 1999 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Avison Cotton began in 1908 in Wycliffe College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1911, Dorothy Avison Cotton resided in , Toronto North, Ontario.
  • In 1921, Dorothy Avison Cotton resided in 2154 Queen St E, Toronto, York East, Ontario, Cana.
  • Dorothy Avison Cotton married Ralph William Barber, and had children including Carrie Barber, Jill Barber, Thomas Michael Barber.
  • Dorothy Avison Cotton passed away in 1999 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Cotton
1908–1999
Birth Place: Wycliffe College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Thomas Herbert Cotton
1873–1947
Mono, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Ellen Avison
1872–1958
Mono Twp., Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William Cotton
1840–1909
Mono, Cardwell, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada
Margaret Lewis
1852–1890
Ahorey, Kilmore Parish, County Armagh, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
William Avison
1843–1933
Stainton, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Cumberland
1852–1887
Rosemont, Adjala, Simcoe, Ontario
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cotton
1797–1877
Elizah Howard
1805–1883
William Lewis
1816–1883
John Avison
1818–1903
Ellen Avison
1821–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1785–1834
Priscilla Dilicar
1795–1845
William Trattles
1777–1841
Elizabeth Hodgson
1780–1851

Dorothy Cotton's Descendants

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Dorothy (Avison) Cotton (28 Oct 1908–16 Aug 1999) m. Ralph (William) Barber (1 Aug 1906–21 Dec 1973)
  1. 1. Thomas (Michael) Barber 1938–2020

Dorothy Cotton's Timeline

6 Records

1908
28 Oct 1908
Birth of Dorothy Avison Cotton in Wycliffe College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Wycliffe College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 3
Dorothy Avison Cotton resided here in , Toronto North, Ontario
, Toronto North, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 13
Dorothy Avison Cotton resided here in 2154 Queen St E, Toronto, York East, Ontario, Canada
2154 Queen St E, Toronto, York East, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 23
Dorothy Avison Cotton resided here in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1999
16 Aug 1999
Age 91
Death of Dorothy Avison Cotton in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1999
16 Aug 1999
Age 91
Death of Dorothy Avison Cotton in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1908
    Event Place: Wycliffe College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1939
    [2] Ontario, Canada Births
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 58 - Ward four, Toronto North, Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 45
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27302; Census Place: Toronto Northeast, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Toronto North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 58 - Ward four, Toronto North, Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 45

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 2154 Queen St E, Toronto, York East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27302; Census Place: Toronto Northeast, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1999
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1999
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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