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Ida Cotton 1891–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1891

Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1970

Death Location: Troup, Georgia, USA

Father: Berry Pattillo

Mother: Sarah Pattillo

Spouse(s): Will Colton

Children(s): Jessie Cotton, Hattie Cotton, Willie Cotton

In 1891, Ida Cotton entered the world in Harris County, Georgia, USA, born to Berry Pattillo And Sarah Sallie Chase Pattillo. In 1900, Ida Cotton resided in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Ida Cotton resided in Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA. Ida Cotton married Will Colton, and had children including Hattie Cotton, Jessie Cotton, Willie Mae Cotton. Ida Cotton passed away in 1970 in Troup, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Ida Cotton entered the world in Harris County, Georgia, USA, born to Berry Pattillo And Sarah Sallie Chase Pattillo.
  • In 1900, Ida Cotton resided in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Ida Cotton resided in Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA.
  • Ida Cotton married Will Colton, and had children including Hattie Cotton, Jessie Cotton, Willie Mae Cotton.
  • Ida Cotton passed away in 1970 in Troup, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Berry Pattillo
1843–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
BP
Sarah Pattillo
1840–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Will Colton
1882–
Birth Location: Troup, Georgia
WC

Children(s)

Jessie Cotton
1912–1937
Birth Location: –
JC
Hattie Cotton
1916–1984
Birth Location: Georgia
HC
Willie Cotton
1912–1990
Birth Location: Troup County,La Grange Georgia USA
WC

Ida Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Ida Cotton
1891–1970
Birth Place: Harris County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Berry Pattillo
1843–
Georgia, USA
Sarah ((Sallie Chase)) Pattillo
1840–
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Jeter) Pattillo
1825–1894
Davidson, Harris, Georgia, USA
Lucinda Ray
1819–
Davidson, Harris, Georgia, USA
Albon Chase
1809–1867
Elizabeth ((Eliza Jane) (Bynum)) Chase
1810–1876
Great-Grandparents
James Pattillo
1781–1860
Elizabeth Jeter
1780–1840
Ebenezer Chase
1785–1866
Sarah Chase
1786–1818
Turner Bynum
1777–1832
Mary Miller
1782–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebinezer Chase
1768–1828
Hannah Emmerson
1768–1840
Samuel Bynum
1735–1801
Elizabeth Williams
1740–1810

Ida Cotton's Descendants

1.
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Ida Cotton (23 Jan 1891–30 May 1970) m. Will Colton (1882–unknown)
  1. 1. Jessie Cotton 1912–1937
  2. 2. Hattie Cotton 1916–1984
  3. 3. Willie (Mae) Cotton 1912–1990
    1. 1. Oscar (James) Davidson 1930–1999 m. Bessie (Allice) Gates 1935–1980
      1. 1. Katerine Davidson –2020
    2. 2. Kingdom Crawls 1944–1979
    3. 3. Clarence Davidson 1932–2005 m. Mae (Bell) Davidson 1940–1997
    4. 4. John (Willie) Bankston 1951–1979

Ida Cotton's Timeline

10 Records

1891
23 Jan 1891
Birth of Ida Cotton in Harris County, Georgia, USA
Harris County, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Ida Cotton resided here in Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Ida Cotton resided here in Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Ida Cotton resided here in O'Neals Mill, O'Neals Mill, Troup, Georgia, USA
O'Neals Mill, O'Neals Mill, Troup, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Ida Cotton resided here in Rural, Harris, Georgia
Rural, Harris, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 49
Ida Cotton resided here in MD 1689 Salem, Salem, Troup, Georgia, USA
MD 1689 Salem, Salem, Troup, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Ida Cotton resided here in Troup, Georgia, USA
Troup, Georgia, USA
1965
1965
Age 74
Ida Cotton resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1970
25 May 1970
Age 79
Death of Ida Cotton in Troup, Georgia, USA
Troup, Georgia, USA
1970
30 May 1970
Age 79
Burial of Ida Cotton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1891
    Event Place: Harris County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Troup, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00716; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 141-35
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 021008
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: O'Neals Mill, Troup, Georgia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340124
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitesville, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 204; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0034
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: T624_197; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374210
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Troup, Georgia; Roll: 194; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 141-38

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Whitesville, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitesville, Harris, Georgia; Roll: 204; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cochrans, Harris, Georgia; Roll: T624_197; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374210

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: O'Neals Mill, O'Neals Mill, Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: O'Neals Mill, Troup, Georgia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Harris, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Troup, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00716; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 141-35

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: MD 1689 Salem, Salem, Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Salem, Troup, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00716; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 141-35

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Troup, Georgia; Roll: 194; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 141-38

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: LaGrange, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 021008

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1970
    Event Place: Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 021008
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 29 May 1970; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ,0.9018338,0.2695983,0.9527325&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 May 1970
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 29 May 1970; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ,0.9018338,0.2695983,0.9527325&xid=3355
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