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Willie Mae Cotton 1912–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1912

Birth Location: Troup County,La Grange Georgia USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 1990

Death Location: New York North Shields

Father: Will Colton

Mother: Ida Cotton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Oscar Davidson, Kingdom Crawls, Clarence Davidson, John Bankston

In 1912, Willie Mae Cotton entered the world in Troup County,La Grange Georgia USA, born to Will Colton And Ida Cotton. Willie Mae Cotton married Joseph Henry Davidson, and had children including Clarence Davidson, Delawrence Crawls, Hattie Mae Sewell, John Willie Bankston, Kingdom Crawls, Lacressia Craw, Mahalia Humphrey, Oscar James Davidson, York Norman Jr. Willie Mae Cotton passed away in 1990 in New York North Shields.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Willie Mae Cotton entered the world in Troup County,La Grange Georgia USA, born to Will Colton And Ida Cotton.
  • Willie Mae Cotton married Joseph Henry Davidson, and had children including Clarence Davidson, Delawrence Crawls, Hattie Mae Sewell, John Willie Bankston, Kingdom Crawls, Lacressia Craw, Mahalia Humphrey, Oscar James Davidson, York Norman Jr.
  • Willie Mae Cotton passed away in 1990 in New York North Shields.

Immediate Family

Parents

Will Colton
1882–
Birth Location: Troup, Georgia
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Ida Cotton
1891–1970
Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Davidson
1930–1999
Birth Location: Harris County, Georgia, USA
OD
Kingdom Crawls
1944–1979
Birth Location: Troup County, Georgia, USA
KC
Clarence Davidson
1932–2005
Birth Location: Harris, Georgia
CD
John Bankston
1951–1979
Birth Location: LaGrange, Georgia
JB

Willie Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Willie Cotton
1912–1990
Birth Place: Troup County,La Grange Georgia USA
Parents
Will Colton
1882–
Troup, Georgia
Ida Cotton
1891–1970
Harris County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Sherman Cotton
1877–
Troupe Count, Georgia
Nettie (Hunter) (Cotton)
1872–
Georgia
Berry Pattillo
1843–
Georgia, USA
Sarah ((Sallie Chase)) Pattillo
1840–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Cotton
1827–
Henrietta Cotton
1854–
John Pattillo
1825–1894
Lucinda Ray
1819–
Albon Chase
1809–1867
Elizabeth Chase
1810–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Pattillo
1781–1860
Elizabeth Jeter
1780–1840
Ebenezer Chase
1785–1866
Sarah Chase
1786–1818
Turner Bynum
1777–1832
Mary Miller
1782–1851

Willie Cotton's Descendants

1.
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Willie (Mae) Cotton (1912–24 Dec 1990)
  1. 1. Oscar (James) Davidson 1930–1999 m. Bessie (Allice) Gates 1935–1980
    1. 1. Katerine Davidson –2020
  2. 2. Kingdom Crawls 1944–1979
  3. 3. Clarence Davidson 1932–2005 m. Mae (Bell) Davidson 1940–1997
  4. 4. John (Willie) Bankston 1951–1979

Willie Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1912
1912
Birth of Willie Mae Cotton in Troup County,La Grange Georgia USA
Troup County,La Grange Georgia USA
1990
24 Dec 1990
Age 78
Death of Willie Mae Cotton in New York North Shields
New York North Shields

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Troup County,La Grange Georgia USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1990
    Event Place: New York North Shields
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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