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Frances Maynard 1815 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Kentucky, United States

Father: William Maynard

Mother: Polly Wilkerson

Spouse(s): Benjamin Cotton

Children(s): Pleasant Cotton

Frances Maynard was born in 1815 in Barren, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Maynard and Polly Wilkerson. Frances Maynard married Benjamin Henry Cotton, and had children including Pleasant H Cotton. Frances Maynard passed away in 1850 in Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Frances Maynard was born in 1815 in Barren, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Maynard and Polly Wilkerson.
  • Frances Maynard married Benjamin Henry Cotton, and had children including Pleasant H Cotton.
  • Frances Maynard passed away in 1850 in Kentucky, United States.

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Frances Maynard's Ancestors

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Frances Maynard
1815 – 1850
Birth Place: Barren, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William Maynard
1775 – 1850
Paxton, Massachusetts
Polly Wilkerson
1781 –
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William Wilkerson
1756 – 1838
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Lucy Watkin
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Maynard's Descendants

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Frances Maynard (1815 – 1850) m. Benjamin (Henry) Cotton (1800 – 1872)
  1. 1. Pleasant (H) Cotton (16 May 1847 – 07 Sep 1928) m. Lucinda (Adeline) Brewer (May 1853 – 16 Oct 1944)
    1. 1. Elvina Cotton (21 June 1877 – 28 May 1958) m. James (Newton) Hixson (12 November 1875 – 27 November 1918)
      1. 1. Harold (H) Hixson (11 October 1908 – 28 October 1960)
      2. 2. Ima (Faye) Carpenter (1917 – )
    2. 2. John (Taylor) Cotton (16 September 1879 – 31 May 1951) m. Amanda (Arabelle 'Mandy') Moore (26 April 1879 – 1945-07-16)
      1. 1. Ulysis (H.) Cotton (13 Oct 1902 – 21 Feb 1997) m. Alta (Mae) Brown (11 Oct 1906 – 26 Dec 1994)
        1. 1. Garland (Lee) Cotton (13 October 1925 – 17 February 2014) m. Mattie (Lee) Newman (21 August 1926 – 28 July 2012)
        2. 2. A. (B.) Cotton (01 Mar 1927 – 15 May 2004) m. Mary (Josephine) Rothenberger (29 Jun 1925 – 28 Dec 2021)
        3. 3. Lola (Mae) Cotton (1 Dec 1928 – 13 Jun 2002) m. Ralph McDonald (abt 1926 – ) m. J (C) Yell (19 Jun 1928 – 4 Aug 2004)
      2. 2. Ocie Cotton (1903 – 1997) m. Arnie (Dalton) Loyd (28 October 1908 – 12 January 1990)
        1. 1. Junior (L) Loyd (12 November 1929 – 28 May 2018)
        2. 2. Catherine (Elizabeth) Loyd (8 May 1931 – 8 May 1931)
      3. 3. Ethel Cotton (abt 1905 – 5 Aug 1996)
      4. 4. Harman (L) Cotton (9 May 1907 – 20 Dec 1999)
      5. 5. Anna Cotton (abt 1909 – 13 Jun 1997) m. Ed Duke (abt 1904 – )
      6. 6. Lela (Mae) Cotton (26 November 1913 – 12 April 2012) m. Austin (Jackson) Crawford (27 March 1909 – 4 January 1993)
        1. 1. Richard (Carroll) Crawford (18 October 1938 – 24 September 2022)
      7. 7. Vestal (Marie) Cotton (20 August 1917 – 20 March 2005) m. Eathen (Allen) Cleveland (28 September 1915 – 13 March 2002)
      8. 8. Oletha Cotton (29 November 1918 – 24 November 2006) m. Armon (Edgar) Newman (24 Jan 1913 – 1990)
        1. 1. Phoebe (Ann) Newman (28 April 1938 – 8 January 1975) m. Paul Harless
    3. 3. Henry Cotton (18 Nov 1891 – Apr 1978) m. Alpha Brown (11/27/1891 – May 1986)
      1. 1. Espy (Carroll) Cotton (17 Aug 1915 – 11 Mar 1996) m. Maye Ross (30 May 1915 – 7 Aug 2005)
      2. 2. Inis (Irene) Cotton (13 Feb 1918 – 31 May 1920)

Frances Maynard's Timeline

2 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Frances Maynard in Barren, Kentucky, United States
Barren, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 35
Death of Frances Maynard in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

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