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Ulysses H Cotton 1902–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1902

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 21 Feb 1997

Death Location: Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: John Cotton

Mother: Amanda Moore

Spouse(s): Alta Brown

Children(s): Lola Cotton, A. Cotton, Garlin Cotton

Ulysses H Cotton was born in 1902 in Arkansas, USA, the child of John Taylor Cotton And Amanda Arabelle Mandy Moore. In 1910, Ulysses H Cotton resided in Johnson, Logan, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Ulysses H Cotton resided in Bear Wallow, Logan, Arkansas, USA. Ulysses H Cotton married Alta Mae Brown, and had children including A B Cotton, Garlin Cotton, Lola Mae Cotton. Ulysses H Cotton passed away in 1997 in Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Ulysses H Cotton was born in 1902 in Arkansas, USA, the child of John Taylor Cotton And Amanda Arabelle Mandy Moore.
  • In 1910, Ulysses H Cotton resided in Johnson, Logan, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Ulysses H Cotton resided in Bear Wallow, Logan, Arkansas, USA.
  • Ulysses H Cotton married Alta Mae Brown, and had children including A B Cotton, Garlin Cotton, Lola Mae Cotton.
  • Ulysses H Cotton passed away in 1997 in Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cotton
1879–1951
Birth Location: Logan, Arkansas, USA
JC
Amanda Moore
1879–1945
Birth Location: Arkansas
AM

Spouses(s)

Alta Brown
1906–1994
Birth Location: Greasy Valley,Logan County,Arkansas
AB

Children(s)

Lola Cotton
1928–2002
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
LC
A. Cotton
1927–2004
Birth Location: Paris, AR
AC
Garlin Cotton
1925–2014
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
GC

Ulysses Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Ulysses Cotton
1902–1997
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
John Taylor Cotton
1879–1951
Logan, Arkansas, USA
Amanda (Arabelle 'Mandy') Moore
1879–1945
Arkansas
Grandparents
Pleasant (H) Cotton
1847–1928
Peters Creek, Barren, Kentucky, United States
Lucinda (Adeline) Brewer
1853–1944
Mississippi, United States
Green (Littleton) Moore
1851–1928
Clark, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Lee
1853–1949
Clark, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Cotton
1800–1872
Frances Maynard
1815–1850
John Moore
1818–1864
Martha Johnson
1819–1874
Jeremiah Lee
1803–1889
Sarah Murphy
1823–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cotton
1772–1863
Elizabeth Cotton
1761–1824
William Maynard
1775–1850
Polly Wilkerson
1781–
John Esq
1792–1888
Amanda Gray
1798–1898
Littleton Johnson
1795–1857
Lucy Adkins
1799–1837
Lemuel Lee
1753–1835
Nancy ALFORD
1753–

Ulysses Cotton's Descendants

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Ulysses (H) Cotton (13 Oct 1902–21 Feb 1997) m. Alta (Mae) Brown (11 Oct 1906–26 Dec 1994)
  1. 1. Lola (Mae) Cotton 1928–2002 m. Ralph McDonald 1926– m. Jay (C.) Yell 1928–2004
  2. 2. A. (B.) Cotton 1927–2004 m. Mary (Josephine) Rothenberger 1925–2021
  3. 3. Garlin Cotton 1925–2014 m. Mattie (Lee) Newman 1926–2012

Ulysses Cotton's Timeline

8 Records

1902
13 Oct 1902
Birth of Ulysses H Cotton in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Ulysses H Cotton resided here in Johnson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Johnson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Ulysses H Cotton resided here in Bear Wallow, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Bear Wallow, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Ulysses H Cotton resided here in Merritt, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Merritt, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Ulysses H Cotton resided here in Revilee, Logan, Arkansas
Revilee, Logan, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 38
Ulysses H Cotton resided here in Revilee, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Revilee, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Ulysses H Cotton resided here in Poarch, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Poarch, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1997
21 Feb 1997
Age 95
Death of Ulysses H Cotton in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1902
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-46-5502; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bear Wallow, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T625_71; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 53
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Merritt, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: 1893; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 972.0; FHL microfilm: 2341627
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374069
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917
    [9] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bear Wallow, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bear Wallow, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T625_71; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 53

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Merritt, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Merritt, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: 1893; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 972.0; FHL microfilm: 2341627

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Revilee, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Revilee, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Poarch, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Magazine, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1997
    Event Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-46-5502; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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