John 'Cotten' COTTON & Sarah Adaline WRIGHT

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Husband: John 'Cotten' COTTON [I20774]

Born: 17 APR 1853 in Tennessee ¹
Married: 01 OCT 1873 in Dekalb Co., Tennessee ¹⁹
Died: 17 OCT 1920 in Mount Pleasant, Maury Co., Tennessee ²
Father: Thomas Alexander 'Cotton' COTTEN
Mother: Jerusha Matilda Jane BRITT
Spouses:

Wife: Sarah Adaline WRIGHT [I20775]

Born: 10 MAY 1855 in DeKalb Co., Tennessee ³
Died: 14 APR 1931 in Hickory Mountain, Catawba Co., North Carolina ^{4 5}
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:

Children

01 (M): Leon D. Casto 'Dr.' COTTEN [I20776]
Born: 26 DEC 1874 in Tennessee ⁶
Died: 28 JUL 1940 in Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee ⁷
Spouses: Florence W. MCDOWELL; Betty Joe DINGER

02 (F): Hollena Clementine COTTEN [I20777]
Born: 29 AUG 1877 in Tennessee ⁸
Died: 20 JAN 1968 in Plainview, Hale Co., Texas ⁹
Spouses: John Harrison BILBREY

03 (F): Ada A. COTTEN [I20778]
Born: about MAY 1880 in Tennessee
Died: before 1900 in Lived Tennessee
Spouses:

04 (F): Ahmed Ernestine COTTEN [I20779]
Born: 27 SEP 1883 in Walling, White Co., Tennessee ¹⁰
Died: OCT 1957 in Oklahoma ¹¹
Spouses: Norman Lee FISHER; William MCCLURE

05 (M): Albert COTTEN [I20780]
Born: FEB 1886 in Tennessee
Died: after 1910 in Lived Shelby Co., Tennessee
Spouses:

06 (M): Oscar Lee COTTEN [I20781]
Born: 17 SEP 1890 in White Co., Tennessee ^{12 13}
Died: 22 FEB 1960 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee ¹⁴
Spouses:

07 (M): James Thomas COTTEN [I20782]
Born: 27 MAR 1891 in Tennessee ^{15 16}
Died: 25 SEP 1949 in Mount Pleasant, Maury Co., Tennessee ¹⁷
Spouses: Betty 'Bettie' Bell HORD

08 (F): Sarah Florence COTTEN [I20783]
Born: MAR 1893 in Tennessee ¹⁸
Died: after 1910
Spouses: Willy 'Wylie' Newton MATLOCK

Additional Information

John 'Cotten' COTTON:

Buried: UNKNOWN, Arlington Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Maury Co., Tennessee

Sarah Adaline WRIGHT:

Buried: UNKNOWN, Arlington Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Maury Co., Tennessee

Parents (Facts Pg): James Wright and Eleanor Hudson

Footnotes

1880 Cannon Co., TN - US Fed. Census [465].
Cemetery Records [1253].
1900 Warren Co., TN - US Fed. Census [809].
Cemetery Records [1253].
North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 [1927] (NC State Archives).
1900 White Co., TN - US Fed. Census [816].
Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1951 [2142].
1900 White Co., TN - US Fed. Census [816].
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [2164].
U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current [2227].
Ibid.
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [2245].
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [2238].
Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965 [2144].
1900 White Co., TN - US Fed. Census [816].
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [2245].
Tennessee Death Records, 1914 - 1945 [2132].
1910 Maury Co., TN - US Fed. Census [871].
Tennessee, 1851-1900 Marriage Index [2138].

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