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Perry Wilson Cotton 1831–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: IN

Death Date: Nov 14, 1893

Death Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

Father: John Cotton

Mother: Nancy Voorhis

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Perry Wilson Cotton was born in 1831 in IN, the child of John Cotton And Nancy Voorhis. Perry Wilson Cotton passed away in 1893 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Biography

  • Perry Wilson Cotton was born in 1831 in IN, the child of John Cotton And Nancy Voorhis.
  • Perry Wilson Cotton passed away in 1893 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Perry Cotton's Ancestors

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Perry Cotton
1831–1893
Birth Place: IN
Parents
John Cotton
1800–1856
Virginia, United States
Nancy Voorhis
1807–1877
Ohio
Grandparents
Isaac Cotton
1768–1848
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Polly Stephens
1775–
Flat Swamp Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Oliver (Daniel) Voorhees
1778–1853
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Sarah (Henry) Tucker
1785–1864
Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cyrus Cotton
1741–1786
Emilia "Milly"
1740–1800
Richard Stephens
1750–1829
Martha Roberts
1755–1825
Daniel Voorhis
1737–1806
Marya Tallman
1745–1783
Henry Tucker
1760–1844
Mary "Polly"
1760–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cotton
1700–1764
Elizabeth West
1705–1774
John Stephens
1722–1779
Eleanor Roberts
1721–1770
William Roberts
1729–1820
1706–1765
Geesjean Romeyn
1717–1765
Cornelius Tallman
1718–1779
Marya Huisman
1724–1757
John Tucker
1734–1811
Catherine Line
1738–1809
McDaniel
1740–

Perry Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1831
1831
Birth of Perry Wilson Cotton in IN
IN
1893
Nov 14, 1893
Age 62
Death of Perry Wilson Cotton in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: IN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 14, 1893
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana

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