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Laura Jane Cotton 1855–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1855

Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 31 Jul 1910

Death Location: Harnett, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Cotton

Mother: Christine Ausley

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In 1855, Laura Jane Cotton entered the world in Chatham, North Carolina, United States, born to John Wesley Cotton And Christine Jane Chrissie Ausley. Laura Jane Cotton passed away in 1910 in Harnett, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Laura Jane Cotton entered the world in Chatham, North Carolina, United States, born to John Wesley Cotton And Christine Jane Chrissie Ausley.
  • Laura Jane Cotton passed away in 1910 in Harnett, North Carolina, United States.

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Laura Cotton's Ancestors

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Laura Cotton
1855–1910
Birth Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Wesley Cotton
1825–1881
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Christine (Jane Chrissie) Ausley
1830–1880
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Avent Cotten
1793–1863
VA, USA,
Winnifred Goodwin
1792–1866
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Seth Cotton
1750–1815
Rebecca Avent
1753–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cotton
1733–1790
Sarah Weaver
1740–1781
William Avent
1706–1761
Sarah Massey
1728–1779

Laura Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1855
1 Jul 1855
Birth of Laura Jane Cotton in Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
1910
31 Jul 1910
Age 55
Death of Laura Jane Cotton in Harnett, North Carolina, United States
Harnett, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1910
    Event Place: Harnett, North Carolina, United States

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