Benjamin Calvin 'Cotton' COTTEN & Amanda Mary SAWYER

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Husband: Benjamin Calvin 'Cotton' COTTEN [I08600]

Born: about 1821 in Edgefield, South Carolina ^{1 2}
Married: 29 DEC 1842 in Monroe Co., Alabama ¹⁶
Died: after 1880 in Lived Leake Co., Mississippi
Father: Arthur 'Cotton' COTTEN
Mother: Sybil 'Lovelace' LOVELESS
Spouses:

Wife: Amanda Mary SAWYER [I08617]

Born: about 1826 in Alabama ^{4 5}
Died: after 1880 in Lived Leake Co., Mississippi
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:

Children

01 (F): Susanah A. 'Cotton' COTTEN [I21470]
Born: about 1844 in Monroe Co., Alabama
Died: after 1860 in Lived Monroe Co., Alabama
Spouses: William E. THOMPSON

02 (M): Johial Lafayette 'Cotton' COTTEN [I09157]
Born: 11 FEB 1846 in Monroe Co., Alabama ⁶
Died: 29 MAR 1916 in Pottawatomie Co., Oklahoma ⁷
Spouses: Sarah Josephine LINDSEY

03 (M): Edward Grissom COTTEN [I09153]
Born: 18 JUN 1848 in Monroe Co., Alabama ^{8 9}
Died: 11 DEC 1918 in Buried Macomb, Pottawatomie Co., Oklahoma ¹⁰
Spouses: Sarah 'Sallie' Frances HAMPTON

04 (F): Sarah M. COTTEN [I08665]
Born: about 1854 in Monroe Co., Alabama ¹¹
Died: UNKNOWN
Spouses:

05 (M): Beauford W. COTTEN [I08620]
Born: about 1856 in Monroe Co., Alabama ¹²
Died: before 1900 in Probably Texas
Spouses: Adda 'Addie' J. HAMPTON

06 (F): Emma Genevia COTTEN [I09160]
Born: 23 FEB 1861 in Monroe Co., Alabama ¹³
Died: 23 MAY 1896 in Buried Pickens, Holmes Co., Mississippi ¹⁴
Spouses: James DAY

07 (F): Ella G. COTTEN [I09159]
Born: about 1869 in Tennessee ¹⁵
Died: after 1880 in Lived Leake Co., Mississippi
Spouses:

Additional Information

Benjamin Calvin 'Cotton' COTTEN:

Born: about 1821, (see Notes) Edgefield, South Carolina ³

Footnotes

1870 Neshoba Co., MS - US Fed. Census [418].
1850 Monroe Co., AL - US Fed. Census [157].
Records of David Millican [2043].
1870 Neshoba Co., MS - US Fed. Census [418].
1850 Monroe Co., AL - US Fed. Census [157].
Ibid.
Headstone Inscription [1491].
1850 Monroe Co., AL - US Fed. Census [157].
1870 Neshoba Co., MS - US Fed. Census [418].
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [2215].
1870 Neshoba Co., MS - US Fed. Census [418].
Ibid.
Ibid.
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [2215].
1870 Neshoba Co., MS - US Fed. Census [418].
Alabama, 1800 - 1900 Marriage Index [1086].

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