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King David (K.D.) Cotton 1872–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1872

Birth Location: Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1934

Death Location: East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois

Father: Cy Cotton

Mother: Emily Cotton

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Children(s):

The story of King David (K.D.) Cotton began in 1872 in Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, King David (K.D.) Cotton resided in Kemper, Mississippi, USA. King David (K.D.) Cotton passed away in 1934 in East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of King David (K.D.) Cotton began in 1872 in Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, King David (K.D.) Cotton resided in Kemper, Mississippi, USA.
  • King David (K.D.) Cotton passed away in 1934 in East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cy Cotton
1829–
Birth Location: Madison County, Alabama, USA
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Emily Cotton
1831–1898
Birth Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

King Cotton's Ancestors

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King Cotton
1872–1934
Birth Place: Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Cy Cotton
1829–
Madison County, Alabama, USA
Emily Cotton
1831–1898
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
William (Eaton) Cotton
1785–1843
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Cotton (Slave) Woman
1816–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King Cotton's Timeline

3 Records

1872
15 Oct 1872
Birth of King David (K.D.) Cotton in Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA
Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
King David (K.D.) Cotton resided here in Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1934
15 Jul 1934
Age 62
Death of King David (K.D.) Cotton in East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois
East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1872
    Event Place: Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 652; Page: 118C; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 652; Page: 118C; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1934
    Event Place: East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois
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