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Frank Payne Cotton 1914–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1914

Birth Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Death Date: 27 Jan 2004

Death Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Frank Cotton

Mother: Margaret Peterson

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The story of Frank Payne Cotton began in 1914 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Frank Payne Cotton passed away in 2004 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank Payne Cotton began in 1914 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Frank Payne Cotton passed away in 2004 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Frank Cotton's Ancestors

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Frank Cotton
1914–2004
Birth Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Parents
Frank Payne Cotton
1882–1955
Newlyn, Cornwall, England
Margaret (Jane) Peterson
1889–1919
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
Samuel Cotton
1851–1917
Newlyn, Cornwall, England
Sophia Payne
1853–1935
Newlyn, Cornwall, England
James Peterson
1853–1927
North Lee, Lunnasting, SHI, SCT
Margaret Sinclair
1857–1938
Nesting, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Peterson
1814–
Jane Jamieson
1816–1912
Robert Sinclair
1824–1908
Janet Laing
1822–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sinclair
1796–1890
Margaret Williamson
1802–1883
William Laing
1777–1855
Helen Humphray
1783–1855

Frank Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1914
29 Jan 1914
Birth of Frank Payne Cotton in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2004
27 Jan 2004
Age 90
Death of Frank Payne Cotton in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 2004
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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