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Husband: Charles COTTON [I25434]
Born: 04 FEB 1881 in Johnson Co., Illinois 1
Married: about 1906 14
Died: 14 MAR 1945 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky 2
Father: James Henry COTTON
Mother: Sarah Ann SIMPSON
Spouses:
Wife: Bernie WALKER [I25442] 3
Born: 01 JUL 1886 in Kentucky
Died: OCT 1983 4
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:
Children
01 (M): James L. COTTON [I25443]
Born: about 1908 in Kentucky 5
Died: 02 NOV 1981 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky 6
Spouses:
02 (F): Mary Christine COTTON [I25444]
Born: 29 AUG 1909 in Kentucky 7 8
Died: 24 APR 2005 in Greensboro, North Carolina 9
Spouses:
03 (M): Jesse Franklin COTTON [I25449]
Born: 16 FEB 1912 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky
Died: 01 DEC 1916 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky 10
Spouses:
04 (M): Walton D. COTTON [I25445]
Born: 21 JAN 1918 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky
Died: 15 NOV 2005 in Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee 11
Spouses:
05 (F): Helen COTTON [I25446]
Born: AUG 1920 in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky 12
Died: UNKNOWN
Spouses:
06 (M): Edwin Lewis COTTON [I25447]
Born: 31 JUL 1922 in Greenville, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky
Died: 10 SEP 2005 in Arlington, Calhoun Co., Georgia 13
Spouses: Mertice WILSON
Additional Information

Charles COTTON:

Notes:

Home in 1930: Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky (Indexed as Colton)
Charles Colton 45
Bernie Colton 43
Verna Colton 22
Christine Colton 20
Walton Colton 12
Helen Colton 9
Edwin Colton 7
Sarah A Colton 86

Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
Name: Chas Cotton, Death Date: 14 Mar 1945
Death Location: Muhlenberg, Residence Location: Muhlenberg
Age: 64, Gender: Male, Ethnicity: White
Birth Date: 4 Feb 1881, Birth Location: Illinois
Spouse's Name: Bernie Cotton, Spouse's Age: 56
Father's Name: J H Cotton, Father's Birth Location: Tennessee
Mother's Name: Sarah Ann Simpson, Mother's Birth Location: Illinois

Bernie WALKER:

Notes:

Social Security Death index states last residence as Arlington, Calhoun Co., GA. However, Bernie is not listed in the Georgia Death Index of 1919 - 1998.

(02) Mary Christine COTTON:

Notes:

News & Record - (Apr/27/2005)
MARY CHRISTINE COTTON
04-26-2005
HIGH POINT— Mary Christine Cotton, 95, formerly of Greensboro, died Sunday, April 24, 2005, at Presbyterian Home in High Point.
The memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Presbyterian Home Chapel. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Burial will take place at Guilford Memorial Park.
Ms. Christine was born Aug. 29, 1909, in Greenville, Ky., to the late Bernie F. Walker and Charles Cotton.
Christine was a longtime member of First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro. She graduated from Western Kentucky and received additional studies at Duke University. Christine was a first grade teacher at Irving Park Elementary for 27 years. She was a loving sister, aunt and friend. She will be missed dearly.
She is survived by her one sister, Helen Harting of Louisville, Ky.; two brothers, W.D. Cotton of Nashville, Tenn., and Edwin Cotton of Arlington, Ga.; and several nephews and nieces.
Memorial contributions may be made to Presbyterian Home, 201 Greensboro Road, High Point, NC 27260; First Presbyterian Church, 617 N. Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401.

Hanes-Lineberry Sedgefield Chapel is assisting the family.

(04) Walton D. COTTON:

Notes:

Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999
Name: Walton D Cotton, Date of Birth: 21 Jan 1918, County: Muhlenburg
Mother's Name: Barnie Walker, Volume Number: 8, Certificate Number: 35
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U.S. Public Records Index
Name: Walton D Cotton, Birth Date: Jan 1918
City: Louisville, County: Jefferson, State: Kentucky
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Walton D. Cotton
Last Residence: 37221 Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Born: 21 Jan 1918, Died: 15 Nov 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: Kentucky (Before 1951 )
(Note: Walton's sister's obituary stated: brother, W. D. Cotton, of Nashville)




Footnotes
  1. 1910 Todd Co., KY - US Fed. Census [893].
  2. Kentucky Death Records, 1852 - 1963 [1611].
  3. Children's Birth Record [1275].
  4. Social Security Death Index [2094].
  5. 1910 Todd Co., KY - US Fed. Census [893].
  6. Commonwealth of KY., Health Data Branch, Kentucky Death Index, 1911- 2000 [1290] (Frankfort, KY).
  7. Obituary [1952].
  8. 1910 Todd Co., KY - US Fed. Census [893].
  9. Obituary [1952].
  10. Kentucky Death Records, 1852 - 1963 [1611].
  11. Social Security Death Index [2094].
  12. Ancestry.com, U.S., Public Records Index [1111].
  13. Obituary [1952].
  14. 1910 Todd Co., KY - US Fed. Census [893].
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