Whitmel 'Capt.' COTTON & Mary 'Polly' FOREMAN

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Husband: Whitmel 'Capt.' COTTON [I11115]

Born: about 1778 in Northampton Co., North Carolina
Married: 24 OCT 1811 in Halifax Co., North Carolina ⁸
Died: 29 MAR 1831 in Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., North Carolina ¹
Father: Joab 'Cotton' COTTEN
Mother: Anna WILSON
Spouses:

Wife: Mary 'Polly' FOREMAN [I11116]

Born: in of Halifax Co., North Carolina
Died: between 13 MAY 1843 AND FEB 1844 in Halifax Co., North Carolina ²
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:

Children

01 (M): Benjamin Whitmel COTTEN [I11117] ³
Born: between 27 APR 1815 AND 1818 in Edgecombe Co., North Carolina ^{4 5}
Died: UNKNOWN in Probably Halifax Co., North Carolina
Spouses: Martha Eliza LAWRENCE

02 (F): Emily Ann COTTEN [I04369] ⁶
Born: about 1817 in Halifax Co., North Carolina
Died: UNKNOWN
Spouses: William Bryant DICKSON

03 (F): Mary C. COTTEN [I04368] ⁷
Born: about 1818 in Halifax Co., North Carolina
Died: UNKNOWN
Spouses: James M. PEEBLES

Additional Information

Whitmel 'Capt.' COTTON:

Notes:

Foreman, Polly to Whitmel Cotten, Oct 24, Halifax County R. R. Nov. 15, 1811
(R.R. = Raliegh Register)

Mary 'Polly' FOREMAN:

Notes:

Footnotes

The Tarboro Society for Genealogy and Biography-"Compiled by the Ladies' Tarboro, NC Genealogy and Library Association for the Preservation, Dissemination and Exultation of the History of Edgecombe Co., NC, Early Families of Edgecombe Co., NC, Its Past and Present [2186] (1881 (with an appendix added in 1920)).
Will [2358].
Named in Mother's Will [1829].
1870 Halifax Co., NC - US Fed. Census [392].
1850 Halifax Co., NC - US Fed. Census [109].
Named in Mother's Will [1829].
Ibid.
Cimpiled by Carrie L. Broughton, Marriages and Death Notices From Raleigh Register and NC State Gazette 1799-1825 [1279] (Clearfield Company).

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