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Josephine Cotton 1904–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1904

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 9 Aug 1987

Death Location: Mulberry, Polk, Florida, United States of America

Father: Henry Cotton

Mother: Mary Cotton

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In 1904, Josephine Cotton entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to Henry Cotton And Mary J Cotton. In 1910, Josephine Cotton resided in Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Josephine Cotton resided in Marl, Geneva, Alabama, USA. Josephine Cotton passed away in 1987 in Mulberry, Polk, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Josephine Cotton entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to Henry Cotton And Mary J Cotton.
  • In 1910, Josephine Cotton resided in Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Josephine Cotton resided in Marl, Geneva, Alabama, USA.
  • Josephine Cotton passed away in 1987 in Mulberry, Polk, Florida, United States of America.

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Josephine Cotton's Ancestors

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Josephine Cotton
1904–1987
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Henry Cotton
1858–1932
Alabama
Mary (J) Cotton
1870–1931
Alabama
Grandparents
Gilford (B) Cotton
1828–1907
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Jane) Thompson
1828–1896
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Seth Cotton
1793–1870
Polly Cotton
1802–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Cotton
1750–1815
Rebecca Avent
1753–1820
Drury King
1755–1860
Sarah Salley
1760–1850

Josephine Cotton's Timeline

4 Records

1904
11 Jan 1904
Birth of Josephine Cotton in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 6
Josephine Cotton resided here in Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Josephine Cotton resided here in Marl, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Marl, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1987
9 Aug 1987
Age 83
Death of Josephine Cotton in Mulberry, Polk, Florida, United States of America
Mulberry, Polk, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marl, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 377
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374027

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beaver Dam, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T624_14; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marl, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marl, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 377

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1987
    Event Place: Mulberry, Polk, Florida, United States of America

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