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Orville Jay Cotton 1892–1963 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 18 Feb 1892
Birth Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Death Date: 24 Sep 1963
Death Location: Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Father: Orville Cotton
Mother: Mary Lehr
Spouse(s): Sarah hall, Sarah Cotton
Children(s): Jack Cotton, George Cotton
The story of Orville Jay Cotton began in 1892 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Orville Jay Cotton resided in Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Orville Jay Cotton resided in Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming, USA. Orville Jay Cotton married Sarah Elizabeth Cotton, Sarah Elizabeth Hall, and had children including George O Cotton, Jack William Cotton. Orville Jay Cotton passed away in 1963 in Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of Orville Jay Cotton began in 1892 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
- In 1900, Orville Jay Cotton resided in Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
- In 1910, Orville Jay Cotton resided in Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming, USA.
- Orville Jay Cotton married Sarah Elizabeth Cotton, Sarah Elizabeth Hall, and had children including George O Cotton, Jack William Cotton.
- Orville Jay Cotton passed away in 1963 in Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Orville Cotton
1867–1933
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
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Mary Lehr
1868–1943
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
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Spouses(s)
Sarah hall
1898–1933
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Sarah Cotton
1896–1933
Birth Location: Missouri
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Children(s)
Jack Cotton
1927–2017
Birth Location: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
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George Cotton
1921–2002
Birth Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming
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Orville Cotton's Ancestors
Self
Orville Cotton
1892–1963
Birth Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Parents
Orville J Cotton
1867–1933
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ann) Lehr
1868–1943
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
William Cotton
1831–1907
Truxton, Cortland, NY
Loretta Greenwood
1833–1905
New York
William Lehr
1836–
Hessen Darmstadt
Susan Spittler
1837–1913
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Polly Kingsley
1802–1857
Jonathan Cotton
1796–1859
Sarah Welsh
1810–1880
Moses Greenwood
1807–1887
Elizabeth Kueffner
1811–1895
Martin Lehr
1804–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kingsley
1775–
Benjamin Cotton
1758–1846
Dolly Smith
1766–1852
Margret Welch
1773–1849
John WELCH
1772–1849
Rebeccah Kenney
1776–1871
Simon Greenwood
1773–1853
Johann Küfner
1782–1846
Elisabethe Storck
1795–1868
Marie Roeder
1787–1851
Johann Lehr
1782–1849
Orville Cotton's Descendants
1.
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Orville (Jay) Cotton
(18 Feb 1892–24 Sep 1963)
m. Sarah (elizabeth) hall (8/1898–15 December 1933)
m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cotton (25 August 1896–15 December 1933)
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1. Jack (william) Cotton 1927–2017 m. Farah (fae) Cotton 1929–2018
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1. Kathy (Lynn) Cotton 1949–2002
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2. George (O) Cotton 1921–2002 m. Mary (Alberta McKamey) Weininger 1921–2013
Orville Cotton's Timeline
13 Records
1892
18 Feb 1892
Birth of Orville Jay Cotton in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
1911
1911
Age 19
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming
Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming
1940
1940
Age 48
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Beverly Hills, McLennan, Texas, USA
Beverly Hills, McLennan, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 59
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Wyoming
Wyoming
1963
Abt 1963
Age 71
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
1963
24 Sep 1963
Age 71
Death of Orville Jay Cotton in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
1892
18 Feb 1892
Birth of Orville Jay Cotton in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
1911
1911
Age 19
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming
Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming
1940
1940
Age 48
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Beverly Hills, McLennan, Texas, USA
Beverly Hills, McLennan, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 59
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Wyoming
Wyoming
1963
Abt 1963
Age 71
Orville Jay Cotton resided here in Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
1963
24 Sep 1963
Age 71
Death of Orville Jay Cotton in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Feb 1892
Event Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
[2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
[3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[4] 1940 United States Federal Census
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2027; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39
[7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342357
[8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wyoming; Registration County: Laramie County
[9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1258; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1241258
[10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1746; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375759
[11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[12] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: NA
[13] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
[14] 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: Beverly Hills, McLen
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1258; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1241258
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Record Source:
[1] Wyoming, U.S., Compiled Census Index, 1860-1910
[2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1746; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375759
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wyoming; Registration County: Laramie County
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1919
Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 236
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Jun 1919
Event Place: Brest, France
Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 236
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2027; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342357
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Beverly Hills, McLennan, Texas, 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: Beverly Hills, McLen
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Wyoming
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 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1963
Event Place: Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 236
[2] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: McLeran, Texas
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: Beverly Hills, McLen
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 Sep 1963
Event Place: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Record Source:
[1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
[2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[6] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
Genealogy Event 19
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Feb 1892
Event Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
[2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
[3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[4] 1940 United States Federal Census
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2027; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39
[7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342357
[8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wyoming; Registration County: Laramie County
[9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1258; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1241258
[10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1746; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375759
[11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[12] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: NA
[13] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
[14] 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: Beverly Hills, McLen
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 36, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1258; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1241258
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Record Source:
[1] Wyoming, U.S., Compiled Census Index, 1860-1910
[2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cheyenne Ward 2, Laramie, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1746; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1375759
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wyoming; Registration County: Laramie County
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1919
Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 236
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 3 Jun 1919
Event Place: Brest, France
Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 236
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2027; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342357
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Beverly Hills, McLennan, Texas, 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: Beverly Hills, McLen
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Wyoming
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 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1963
Event Place: Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 236
[2] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: McLeran, Texas
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: Beverly Hills, McLen
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 Sep 1963
Event Place: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Record Source:
[1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
[2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[6] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
Genealogy Event 19
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current