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Mary Romaine Cotton 1921–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1921

Birth Location: Newburgh, Orange Co., New York, U.S.A.

Death Date: 31 Dec 1994

Death Location: Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Cotton

Mother: May Jacobson

Spouse(s): Gustav III

Children(s): Ann Zeller

The story of Mary Romaine Cotton began in 1921 in Newburgh, Orange Co., New York, U.S.A.. In 1925, Mary Romaine Cotton resided in Newburgh Ward 04, Orange. In 1930, Mary Romaine Cotton resided in Newburgh, Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA. Mary Romaine Cotton married Gustav Zeller Iii, and had children including Ann Berdan Zeller, Gustav O Zeller Iv, John Cotton Zeller, Mary R Zeller. Mary Romaine Cotton passed away in 1994 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Romaine Cotton began in 1921 in Newburgh, Orange Co., New York, U.S.A..
  • In 1925, Mary Romaine Cotton resided in Newburgh Ward 04, Orange.
  • In 1930, Mary Romaine Cotton resided in Newburgh, Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA.
  • Mary Romaine Cotton married Gustav Zeller Iii, and had children including Ann Berdan Zeller, Gustav O Zeller Iv, John Cotton Zeller, Mary R Zeller.
  • Mary Romaine Cotton passed away in 1994 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Mary Cotton
1921–1994
Birth Place: Newburgh, Orange Co., New York, U.S.A.
Parents
John Lyman Cotton
1882–1920
Mono Twp., Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
May (Marguerite) Jacobson
1892–1988
Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
William Cotton
1840–1909
Mono, Cardwell, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada
Margaret Lewis
1852–1890
Ahorey, Kilmore Parish, County Armagh, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cotton
1797–1877
Elizah Howard
1805–1883
William Lewis
1816–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Cotton's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Romaine) Cotton (26 Feb 1921–31 Dec 1994) m. Gustav (Zeller) III (14 Apr 1920–29 Jan 1974)
  1. 1. Ann (Berdan) Zeller 1950–2020

Mary Cotton's Timeline

10 Records

1921
26 Feb 1921
Birth of Mary Romaine Cotton in Newburgh, Orange Co., New York, U.S.A.
Newburgh, Orange Co., New York, U.S.A.
1925
1925
Age 4
Mary Romaine Cotton resided here in Newburgh Ward 04, Orange
Newburgh Ward 04, Orange
1930
1930
Age 9
Mary Romaine Cotton resided here in Newburgh, Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Newburgh, Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
1938
21 Aug 1938
Age 17
Mary Romaine Cotton resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Mary Romaine Cotton resided here in New York, New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Mary Romaine Cotton resided here in New York
New York
1953
1953
Age 32
Mary Romaine Cotton resided here in Keene, New Hampshire, USA
Keene, New Hampshire, USA
1990
1990
Age 69
Mary Romaine Cotton resided here in Tybee Island, GA
Tybee Island, GA
1993
1993
Age 72
Mary Romaine Cotton resided here in Tybee Island, GA
Tybee Island, GA
1994
31 Dec 1994
Age 73
Death of Mary Romaine Cotton in Greenfield, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Greenfield, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange Co., New York, U.S.A.
    Record Source: New York, New York, Index to Marriage Licenses

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Newburgh Ward 04, Orange
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Newburgh Ward 04; County: Orange; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newburgh, Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 2341367

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1938
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Publication Date: 21 Aug 1938; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1941
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at and Departing from Ogdensburg, New York, 5271948 - 11281972; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715, 1897-1957

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New York, New York

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Keene, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Tybee Island, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Tybee Island, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Veracruz, Mexico
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at and Departing from Ogdensburg, New York, 5271948 - 11281972; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715, 1897-1957

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tybee Island, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1994
    Event Place: Greenfield, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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