Moore Carter 'Cotten' COTTON & Lovena 'Lovey' EDWARDS

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Husband: Moore Carter 'Cotten' COTTON [I07836] ^{1 2}

Born: 27 DEC 1771 in Hertford Co., North Carolina
Married: 10 JAN 1825 in Cottontown, Sumner Co., Tennessee ¹²
Died: 13 DEC 1836 in Cottontown, Sumner Co., Tennessee ^{3 4}
Father: Thomas 'Moore' COTTEN
Mother: Priscilla Jane KNIGHT
Spouses: Mary 'Polly' CRAWFORD

Wife: Lovena 'Lovey' EDWARDS [I07848] ⁵

Born: 11 FEB 1804 in Sumner Co., Tennessee
Died: 15 JUN 1852 in Cottontown, Sumner Co., Tennessee ⁶
Father: Nathaniel 'Nathan' EDWARDS
Mother: Jemima Iris COTTON
Spouses: Benjamin SUTTON

Children

01 (M): John Marshall COTTON [I07884]
Born: 05 FEB 1826 in Cottontown, Sumner Co., Tennessee ⁷
Died: 31 MAR 1878 in Tennessee ⁸
Spouses: Patience EDWARDS

02 (M): Thomas Moore COTTON [I07880]
Born: 19 SEP 1827 in Sumner Co., Tennessee ⁹
Died: 1901 in Dyer Co., Tennessee
Spouses: Sarah E. HARRELL; Ida M. FERGUSON

03 (F): Mary 'Polly' COTTON [I08565]
Born: 27 MAY 1830 in Sumner Co., Tennessee
Died: 27 MAY 1850 in Robertson Co., Tennessee ¹⁰
Spouses: Thomas W. PAYNE

04 (M): William COTTON [I07947]
Born: 28 JUL 1832 in Sumner Co., Tennessee
Died: 13 MAR 1833 in Sumner Co., Tennessee ¹¹
Spouses:

05 (F): Priscilla Jane COTTON [I07882]
Born: about 1834 in Sumner Co., Tennessee
Died: 03 APR 1893 in Weakley Co., Tennessee
Spouses: Nathan N. EDWARDS

06 (F): Martha Morilla COTTON [I07967]
Born: about 1836 in Sumner Co., Tennessee
Died: about 1857 in Weakley Co., Tennessee
Spouses: Benjamin Bondurant EDWARDS

Additional Information

Moore Carter 'Cotten' COTTON:

Buried: UNKNOWN, Cotton Family Graveyard, near Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee

Lovena 'Lovey' EDWARDS:

Buried: UNKNOWN, Cotton Family Graveyard, near Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee

(04) William COTTON:

Buried: UNKNOWN, Cotton Family Graveyard, near Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee

Footnotes

Revolutionary War Pension Claims [2057].
Named in Father's Will [1819].
Revolutionary War Pension Claims [2057].
Cemetery Records [1253].
Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books [1326] (Washington, D. C).
Cemetery Records [1253].
1850 Sumner Co., TN - US Fed. Census [210].
Lee Alton Absher, M.D, Some Early Settlers of Upper Sumner County, Tennessee [1629] (Knoxville, Tennessee, 1966).
Hunter/Wilson/Stewar/Denning, Country Cousins [1510] (TN).
Cemetery Records [1253].
Ibid.
Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV, 1728-1850 [1680].

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