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Gilbert A Cotton 1826–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Truxton, Cortland County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 15 March 1877

Death Location: Saranac, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Theodore Sr

Mother: Susan Cotton

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Gilbert A Cotton was born in 1826 in Truxton, Cortland County, New York, United States of America, the child of Theodore Cotton Sr And Susan Cotton. Gilbert A Cotton passed away in 1877 in Saranac, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gilbert A Cotton was born in 1826 in Truxton, Cortland County, New York, United States of America, the child of Theodore Cotton Sr And Susan Cotton.
  • Gilbert A Cotton passed away in 1877 in Saranac, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Gilbert Cotton's Ancestors

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Gilbert Cotton
1826–1877
Birth Place: Truxton, Cortland County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Theodore Cotton Sr
1801–1879
Wentworth, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
Susan Cotton
1817–1899
England
Grandparents
Benjamin Cotton
1758–1846
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Dorothy Cotton
1766–1852
Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin *§+
1718–1816
Joseph Pvt
1725–1775
Ledea Sanborn
1729–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Smith
1702–1756
HANNAH Stevens
1705–1734

Gilbert Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Gilbert A Cotton in Truxton, Cortland County, New York, United States of America
Truxton, Cortland County, New York, United States of America
1877
15 March 1877
Age 51
Death of Gilbert A Cotton in Saranac, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
Saranac, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Truxton, Cortland County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1877
    Event Place: Saranac, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saranac, Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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