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Nathan Cotton 1826–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1826

Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky

Death Date: 7 Oct 1928

Death Location: Clay, Kentucky

Father: Jesse Cotton

Mother: Jane Griffin

Spouse(s): Julie Miles

Children(s): Arthur Cotton, Garfield Cotton, Mary Cotton, Patience Cotton, Carmela Cotton, Martha Cotton, Nimrod Cotton, James Cotton

The story of Nathan Cotton began in 1826 in Clay, Kentucky. Nathan Cotton married Julie Miles, and had children including Arthur Cotton, Carmela Cotton, Garfield Cotton, James J Cotton, Martha June Cotton, Mary Lize Cotton, Nimrod Cotton, Patience Cotton. Nathan Cotton passed away in 1928 in Clay, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Nathan Cotton began in 1826 in Clay, Kentucky.
  • Nathan Cotton married Julie Miles, and had children including Arthur Cotton, Carmela Cotton, Garfield Cotton, James J Cotton, Martha June Cotton, Mary Lize Cotton, Nimrod Cotton, Patience Cotton.
  • Nathan Cotton passed away in 1928 in Clay, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Cotton
1785–1862
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JC
Jane Griffin
1792–1873
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JG

Spouses(s)

Julie Miles
1838–1912
Birth Location: Tennessee
JM

Children(s)

Arthur Cotton
1883–
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky
AC
Garfield Cotton
1882–
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky
GC
Mary Cotton
1877–
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky
MC
Patience Cotton
1874–
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky
PC
Carmela Cotton
1873–
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky
CC
Martha Cotton
1871–
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky
MC
Nimrod Cotton
1880–
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky
NC
James Cotton
1869–
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky
JC

Nathan Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Nathan Cotton
1826–1928
Birth Place: Clay, Kentucky
Parents
Jesse Rueben Cotton
1785–1862
Virginia, USA
Jane Griffin
1792–1873
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Cotton
1745–
Surry, Virginia
Zachariah Griffin
1760–1824
Elizabeth Beverley
1765–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathan Cotton's Descendants

1.
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Nathan Cotton (23 Nov 1826–7 Oct 1928) m. Julie Miles (May 1838–22 Aug 1912)
  1. 1. Arthur Cotton 1883–
  2. 2. Garfield Cotton 1882–
  3. 3. Mary (Lize) Cotton 1877–
  4. 4. Patience Cotton 1874–
  5. 5. Carmela Cotton 1873–
  6. 6. Martha (June) Cotton 1871–
  7. 7. Nimrod Cotton 1880–
  8. 8. James (J.) Cotton 1869– m. Martha Britton 1889–
    1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Cotton 1919–1988 m. Richard Andrews 1912–1972
    2. 2. Roscoe Cotton 1915–1982
    3. 3. Laura (B.) Cotton 1911–

Nathan Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1826
23 Nov 1826
Birth of Nathan Cotton in Clay, Kentucky
Clay, Kentucky
1928
7 Oct 1928
Age 102
Death of Nathan Cotton in Clay, Kentucky
Clay, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1826
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky
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