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Louisa Cotton 1841–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1841

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 07 Aug 1923

Death Location: Texas

Father: Samuel Cotton

Mother: Elizabeth Curtis

Spouse(s): Henry Bradford

Children(s): Zora Williams, James Bradford, Maggie Bradford, Arah Bradford

Louisa Cotton was born in 1841 in Louisiana, the child of Samuel Anderson Cotton And Elizabeth Curtis. Louisa Cotton married Henry Lemule Bradford, and had children including Arah P Bradford, James Lemuel A Bradford, Maggie L Bradford, Zora A Williams. Louisa Cotton passed away in 1923 in Texas.

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Biography

  • Louisa Cotton was born in 1841 in Louisiana, the child of Samuel Anderson Cotton And Elizabeth Curtis.
  • Louisa Cotton married Henry Lemule Bradford, and had children including Arah P Bradford, James Lemuel A Bradford, Maggie L Bradford, Zora A Williams.
  • Louisa Cotton passed away in 1923 in Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Cotton
1809–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina
SC
Elizabeth Curtis
1814–
Birth Location: Louisiana
EC

Spouses(s)

Henry Bradford
1835–1880
Birth Location: Louisiana
HB

Children(s)

Zora Williams
1871–1939
Birth Location: Livingston Parish, Louisiana, USA
ZW
James Bradford
1874–1935
Birth Location: Louisiana
JB
Maggie Bradford
1866–1950
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
MB
Arah Bradford
1878–
Birth Location: Louisiana
AB

Louisa Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Louisa Cotton
1841–1923
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Samuel Anderson Cotton
1809–1860
South Carolina
Elizabeth Curtis
1814–
Louisiana
Grandparents
Jacob Cotton
1770–
South Carolina, USA
Charity (A) WATSON
1790–1848
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Benjamin Curtis
1786–1841
Adams County, Mississippi, USA
Phoebe Courtney
1790–1850
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Private Curtis
1755–1808
Martha Jones
1759–1819
John Courtney
1750–1813
Hannah Curtis
1755–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr
1725–1784
Francis g-gf)
1708–1801
REBECCA g-gm)
1729–1763
John Courtney
1722–1813
John (Curtiss)
1721–1800
Dinah Norton
1723–1800

Louisa Cotton's Descendants

1.
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Louisa Cotton (25 April 1841–07 Aug 1923) m. Henry (Lemule) Bradford (Abt 1835–Aft. 1880)
  1. 1. Zora (A) Williams 1871–1939 m. Elijah Williams 1848–1928
    1. 1. Henry (Vardell) Williams 1886–1957 m. Dora Hill 1887–1969
      1. 1. Lorena (B.) Williams 1917–1947 m. William (Thomas Bennett) Jr 1910–1964
        1. 1. Morris (Ray) Bennett 1939–2013
        2. 2. Charles (Murray) Bennett 1936–
        3. 3. Wanda (Ruth) Bennett 1944–2001 m. Berlin (Bob) Hughes 1936–2009
        4. 4. Robert (Allen Bennett) Sr 1941–1998
        5. 5. Robert (Allen Bennett) Sr 1941–1998
        6. 6. Wanda (R.) Bennett 1944–2001 m. Berlin (B) Hughes 1936–2009
      2. 2. Annie Lewis 1921–2015 m. Clarence Lewis 1910–1991
    2. 2. Aaron (O) Williams 1888–1966 m. Lillie (Roselle) Ellis 1899–1972
      1. 1. Anita Williams 1923–2006
      2. 2. Lillie (Estella) Williams 1931–2004
        1. 1. Dennis (Wayne) Stewart 1949–2021
  2. 2. James (Lemuel A.) Bradford 1874–1935
  3. 3. Maggie (L) Bradford 1866–1950
  4. 4. Arah (P.) Bradford 1878–

Louisa Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1841
25 April 1841
Birth of Louisa Cotton in Louisiana
Louisiana
1923
07 Aug 1923
Age 82
Death of Louisa Cotton in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1841
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Texas
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