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Isaac S. "Ike" Cotton 1815–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1815

Birth Location: Switzerland, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 4 Feb. 1898

Death Location: Grape Creek, Vermilion County, Illinois

Father: Robert Cotton

Mother: Mary Bellwood

Spouse(s): Margaret Parrish, Martha Harned

Children(s): Sarah Cotton, Lucy Cotton, Robert Cotton, William Cotton, Francis Cotton, James Cotton, George Cotton

The story of Isaac S. "Ike" Cotton began in 1815 in Switzerland, Indiana, United States. Isaac S. "Ike" Cotton married Margaret Ann Parrish, Martha Harned, and had children including Francis Joshua Cotton, Frank Cotton, George Douglas Cotton, Henry Cotton, James Cotton, Lucy Ann Cotton, Robert Sandford Cotton, Robert Sanford Cotton, Sarah Elizabeth Cotton, William Cotton. Isaac S. "Ike" Cotton passed away in 1898 in Grape Creek, Vermilion County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Isaac S. "Ike" Cotton began in 1815 in Switzerland, Indiana, United States.
  • Isaac S. "Ike" Cotton married Margaret Ann Parrish, Martha Harned, and had children including Francis Joshua Cotton, Frank Cotton, George Douglas Cotton, Henry Cotton, James Cotton, Lucy Ann Cotton, Robert Sandford Cotton, Robert Sanford Cotton, Sarah Elizabeth Cotton, William Cotton.
  • Isaac S. "Ike" Cotton passed away in 1898 in Grape Creek, Vermilion County, Illinois.

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Isaac Cotton's Ancestors

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Isaac Cotton
1815–1898
Birth Place: Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Parents
Robert Cotton
1788–1860
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Mary (E.) Bellwood
1788–
Grandparents
Ralph Cotton
1742–1817
Fairfax, Loudon, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Kitchen
1742–1832
Fairfax County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Cotton
1721–1808
Lucy Wright
1720–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Cotton
1698–1728
MARY COTTON
1700–1768
Thomas Wright
1695–1763
Elizabeth Lewis
1703–1766

Isaac Cotton's Descendants

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Isaac (S. "Ike") Cotton (01 Jan 1815–4 Feb. 1898) m. Margaret (Ann) Parrish (31 Dec. 1819–3 Jun 1898) m. Martha Harned (06 Jul 1816–)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cotton 1849–1911
  2. 2. Lucy (Ann) Cotton 1850–1944
  3. 3. Robert (Sanford) Cotton 1846–1884
  4. 4. William Cotton 1848–1848
  5. 5. Francis (Joshua) Cotton 1855–1857
  6. 6. James Cotton 1864–
  7. 7. George (Douglas) Cotton 1863–1941 m. Harriet (Cornell) Hunter 1875–1942
    1. 1. Harriet (Francis) Cotton 1912–2006 m. Charles (Joseph) Bright 1908–1993
    2. 2. Geraldine (E) Cotton 1915–

Isaac Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1815
01 Jan 1815
Birth of Isaac S. "Ike" Cotton in Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Switzerland, Indiana, United States
1898
4 Feb. 1898
Age 83
Death of Isaac S. "Ike" Cotton in Grape Creek, Vermilion County, Illinois
Grape Creek, Vermilion County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1815
    Event Place: Switzerland, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb. 1898
    Event Place: Grape Creek, Vermilion County, Illinois

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