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Francis Joshua Cotton 1855–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1855

Birth Location: Danville Illinois

Death Date: 4 Mar 1857

Death Location: Danville Illinois

Father: Isaac Cotton

Mother: Margaret Parrish

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Francis Joshua Cotton was born in 1855 in Danville Illinois, the child of Isaac S Ike Cotton And Margaret Ann Parrish. Francis Joshua Cotton passed away in 1857 in Danville Illinois.

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Biography

  • Francis Joshua Cotton was born in 1855 in Danville Illinois, the child of Isaac S Ike Cotton And Margaret Ann Parrish.
  • Francis Joshua Cotton passed away in 1857 in Danville Illinois.

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Francis Cotton's Ancestors

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Francis Cotton
1855–1857
Birth Place: Danville Illinois
Parents
Isaac S. "Ike" Cotton
1815–1898
Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Margaret (Ann) Parrish
1819–1898
Monogahela county Virginia
Grandparents
Robert Cotton
1788–1860
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Mary (E.) Bellwood
1788–
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Cotton
1742–1817
Elizabeth Kitchen
1742–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cotton
1721–1808
Lucy Wright
1720–1785

Francis Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1855
30 Aug 1855
Birth of Francis Joshua Cotton in Danville Illinois
Danville Illinois
1857
4 Mar 1857
Age 2
Death of Francis Joshua Cotton in Danville Illinois
Danville Illinois

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1855
    Event Place: Danville Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1857
    Event Place: Danville Illinois

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