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Gerald Phillip Cotton 1951–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1951

Birth Location: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana

Death Date: 10 Nov 2015

Death Location: Seabrook, Beaufort, South Carolina

Father: Stephen Cotton

Mother: Mary Bolinger

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Gerald Phillip Cotton was born in 1951 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, the child of Stephen Enoch Cotton And Mary Isabella Bolinger. Gerald Phillip Cotton passed away in 2015 in Seabrook, Beaufort, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Gerald Phillip Cotton was born in 1951 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, the child of Stephen Enoch Cotton And Mary Isabella Bolinger.
  • Gerald Phillip Cotton passed away in 2015 in Seabrook, Beaufort, South Carolina.

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Gerald Cotton's Ancestors

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Gerald Cotton
1951–2015
Birth Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
Parents
Stephen Enoch Cotton
1910–1979
Huntington, Huntington Co, IN
Mary (Isabella) Bolinger
1911–2003
Bippus, Indiana
Grandparents
Stephen (Hedges) Cotton
1878–1948
Van Vert, Ohio, USA
Maylona (or Malona) Carpenter
1882–1948
Allen County, Indiana, USA
Elmer (Alfred) Bolinger\Bollinger
1887–1912
Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America
Edith Nye
1888–1920
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Byron Bolinger
1860–1941
Lillie Bolinger
1863–1953
Philip Nie
1840–1917
Mary Sheffer
1848–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bolinger
1822–1897
Martha Leonard
1829–1908
Jeremiah Howenstine
1822–1899
Margaret Long
1823–1907
Joseph Neu
1816–1887
Barbara Keppler
1816–1854
Henry Sheffer
1811–1859
Sarah BLACK
1814–1901

Gerald Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1951
11 Aug 1951
Birth of Gerald Phillip Cotton in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
2015
10 Nov 2015
Age 64
Death of Gerald Phillip Cotton in Seabrook, Beaufort, South Carolina
Seabrook, Beaufort, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1951
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 2015
    Event Place: Seabrook, Beaufort, South Carolina

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