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Rachael Cotton 1783–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1783

Birth Location: Of Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 25 OCT 1881

Death Location: Harrisburg, Fayette County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Cotton

Mother: Margaret Blankenship

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In 1783, Rachael Cotton entered the world in Of Greenville, South Carolina, United States, born to William Holland Buck Cotton And Margaret Blankenship. Rachael Cotton passed away in 1881 in Harrisburg, Fayette County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1783, Rachael Cotton entered the world in Of Greenville, South Carolina, United States, born to William Holland Buck Cotton And Margaret Blankenship.
  • Rachael Cotton passed away in 1881 in Harrisburg, Fayette County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cotton
1750–1834
Birth Location: Smith River, Henry, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Blankenship
1754–1833
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachael Cotton's Ancestors

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Rachael Cotton
1783–1881
Birth Place: Of Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Holland (Buck) Cotton
1750–1834
Smith River, Henry, Virginia, USA
Margaret Blankenship
1754–1833
Grandparents
William Cotton
1720–1788
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Mary (Savage) Taylor
1725–1788
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, Colonial North America
Peter Blankenship
1725–1793
Ann Belcher
1730–1766
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachael Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1783
ABT 1783
Birth of Rachael Cotton in Of Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Of Greenville, South Carolina, United States
1881
25 OCT 1881
Age 98
Death of Rachael Cotton in Harrisburg, Fayette County, Indiana, United States of America
Harrisburg, Fayette County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1783
    Event Place: Of Greenville, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1881
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Fayette County, Indiana, United States of America
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