Cotton DNA Project
FAMILY 7
1 John Cotten, b. abt. 1660, Virginia, d. 1728, Bertie Co., NC
...+ Mary
...2 John Cotten Jr., b. 1693, Isle of Wight Co., VA, d. Feb. 2, 1741, Northampton Co., NC
......+ Judith Milton
......3 John Cotten III, b. 1718, Chowan Co., NC, d. Sept. 20, 1782, Northampton Co., NC
.........+ Mary Wills
.........4 Henry Cotten, b. 1770, Northampton Co., NC, d. 1827, Fayette Co., TN
............+ Sophia Christophers Mumford
............5 Robinson John Cotten, b. 1807, Edgecombe Co., NC, d. 1876, Tipton Co., TN
...............+ Mary Frances Smith
...............6 Joseph Allen Cotten, b. Oct. 12, 1854, Tipton Co., TN, d. Nov. 29, 1918, Tipton Co., TN
..................+ Willie Christopher Robb
..................7 Henry Peyton Cotten, b. Aug. 16, 1881, Tipton Co., TN, d. Dec. 23, 1940, Shelby Co., TN
.....................+ Mary Beatrice McCaw
.....................8 James McCaw Cotten, b. July 28, 1911, Hamilton Co., TN, d. Dec. 28, 1998, Decatur Co., TN
........................+ Catherine Phebus
........................9 Jeff McCaw Cotten, b. Jan. 19, 1937, Obion Co., TN
...........................+ Carolyn Ruleman
..........................10 RICHARD ALLEN COTTEN
.........4 John Cotten IV, b. 1776, Northampton Co., NC, d. Nov. 1, 1825, Fayette Co., TN
............+ Elizabeth Andrews
............5 Jesse A. Cotten, b. 1824, Edgecombe Co., NC, d. 1878, Hinds Co., MS
...............+ Catherine E. Goode
...............6 Lucullus Jerome Cotton, b. Feb. 14, 1854, Hinds Co., MS, d. 1938, E. Baton Rouge Par., LA
..................+ Emma E. Aills
..................7 Exom Louis Cotton, b. May 11, 1882, Hinds Co., MS, d. Mar. 26, 1972, E. Baton Rouge Par., LA
.....................+ Annie Agnes Guedry
.....................8 Jesse Louis Cotton, b. Mar. 1, 1907, E. Baton Rouge Par., LA, d. Aug. 16, 1978, E. Baton Rouge Par., LA
........................+ Elaine Perry
........................9 DAVID MARSHALL COTTON, b. May 2, 1961, E. Baton Rouge Par., LA
...+ Martha Godwin
...2 William Cotten, b. 1700, Isle of Wight Co., VA, d. 1748, Northampton Co., NC
......+ Sarah Dew
......3 William Cotten Jr., b. 1739, Bertie Co., NC, d. 1794, Edgecombe Co., NC
.........+ Elizabeth Wills
.........4 Spencer Dew Cotten, b. 1777, Edgecombe Co., NC, d. Aug. 28, 1837, Bath Co., VA
............+ Margaret Green Whitaker
............5 John Whitaker Cotten, b. Dec. 19, 1811, Edgecombe Co., NC, d. May 16, 1845, Edgecombe Co., NC
...............+ Laura Placida Clark
...............6 John Whitaker Cotten Jr., b. Aug. 11, 1845, Wake Co., NC, d. Oct. 1, 1922, Edgecombe Co., NC
..................+ Elizabeth Bartlett Frink
..................7 Joseph Cheshire Cotten, b. Feb. 4, 1877, Edgecombe Co., NC, d. May 2, 1955, Dinwiddie Co., VA
.....................+ Sarah Bartlett Willson
.....................8 Whitworth Willson Cotten, b. Sept. 14, 1908, Dinwiddie Co., VA, d. Mar. 20, 1985, Dinwiddie Co., VA
........................+ Maybelle Stewart
........................9 WHITWORTH WILLSON COTTEN JR.
...2 Samuel Cotten, b. 1708, Nansemond Co., VA, d. 1774, Northampton Co., NC
......+ Elizabeth Thomas
......3 Thomas Cotten, b. 1742, Northampton Co., NC, d. May 8, 1816, Amite Co., MS
.........+ Ann Bird
.........4 Samuel Cotten, b. 1763, Edgefield Co., SC, d. Sept. 13, 1836, Amite Co., MS
............+ Elizabeth Edwards
............5 Charles Cotton, b. Jan. 20, 1785, Newberry Co., SC, d. Oct. 12, 1867, Searcy Co., AR
...............+ Elizabeth Lyons
...............6 Samuel Bird Cotton, b. Sept. 5, 1809, Williamson Co., TN, d. July 12, 1882, Searcy Co., AR
..................+ Araminta Moore
..................7 Commodore Perry Cotton, b. Feb. 26, 1837, Perry Co., TN, d. Apr. 17, 1916, Searcy Co., AR
.....................+ Mary Edith Sanders
.....................8 John L. Matterson Cotton, b. Jan. 1, 1864, Searcy Co., AR, d. Oct. 3, 1936, Faulkner Co., AR
........................+ Joanne May
........................9 Irvin Cotton, b. Oct . 14, 1903, Faulkner Co., AR, d. July 1968, Fresno Co., CA
...........................+ Jessie Fern Hughes
..........................10 JERRY WAYNE COTTON, b. Dec. 21, 1940, Kings Co., CA
..............................+ Dickie Jean Branum
.....................8 Fountain Wayne Cotton, b. Feb. 14, 1874, Searcy Co., AR, d. Oct. 5, 1955, Pawnee Co., OK
........................+ Nancy Theodocia Kimbrell
........................9 Waco Cotton, b. Apr. 16, 1907, Searcy Co., AR, d. Jan. 7, 1991, Cherokee Co., OK
...........................+ Helen Lorene Nix
..........................10 THOMAS WAYNE COTTON, b. Nov. 2, 1940, Seminole Co., OK
..............................+ Carolyn R.
.....................8 Lonzo Stephen Cotton, b. Aug. 1, 1878, Searcy Co., AR, d. Feb. 6, 1960, Tulare Co., CA
........................+ Melissa Elsie Moore
........................9 Theran Allen Cotton, b. July 29, 1900 Searcy Co., AR, d. Nov. 6, 1974, Tulare Co., CA
...........................+ Emily Sophia Kleiner
..........................10 (Anonymous) Cotton
.............................11 (Anonymous) Cotton
................................12 RYAN KRAMER, b. 1990
..........................10 RALPH ALTON COTTON, b. Apr. 9, 1939, Washita Co., OK
..............................+ Carolyn Kay Rush
.........+ Anne Mansfield
.........4 Thomas Marshall Cotten, b. Oct. 2, 1782, Edgefield Co., SC, d. Dec. 16, 1848, Franklin Co., MS
............+ Lucretia Robertson
............5 Asa Bluitt Cotten, b. Jan. 1808, Edgefield Co., SC, d. Jan. 1852, Franklin Co., MS
...............+ Demarius McGehee
...............6 Asa Bluitt Cotten Jr., b. Jan. 2, 1852, Franklin Co., MS, d. Nov. 1, 1933, Franklin Co., MS
..................+ Mary Elizabeth Cloy
..................7 Jefferson Hiram Cotten, b. Nov. 9, 1874, Franklin Co., MS, d. Oct. 22, 1918, Lincoln Co., MS
.....................+ Arie Caroline Cain
.....................8 Jefferson Hiram Cotten Jr., b. May 2, 1913, Franklin Co., MS, d. Mar. 22, 1983, Hinds Co., MS
........................+ Zera Marceree Burkes
........................9 HARLAN EUGENE COTTEN
.........4 Abel Cotten, b. 1788, Edgefield Co., SC, d. June 2, 1834, Adams Co., MS
............+ Harriet Wall
............5 William Abel Cotten, b. Feb. 27, 1827, Amite Co., MS, d. June 15, 1874, Pike Co., MS
...............+ Aletha Ann Jackson
...............6 William Overton Cotten, b. 1863, Pike Co., MS, d. Oct. 23, 1928, Kings Co., NY
..................+ Carrie Leah Fiske
..................7 Edwin Gaylord Cotten, b. Nov. 23, 1900, Cook Co., IL, d. Mar. 1988, Pima Co., AZ
.....................+ Attelia Francis Chaffee
.....................8 DONALD EDWIN COTTEN
...2 Alexander Spotswood Cotten, b. 1710, Nansemond Co., VA, d. 1764, Hertford Co., NC
......+ Ann Foster
......3 William Cotten, b. 1740, Bertie Co., NC, d. betw. 1790-1800, Hertford Co., NC
.........+ Ann
.........4 John Cotten, b. 1773, Hertford Co., NC, d. 1853, Warren Co., TN
............+ Mary Martha Roberts
............5 William Felson Cotten, b. Apr. 27, 1815, Warren Co., TN, d. Feb. 14, 1897, Warren Co., TN
...............+ Elizabeth Rowland
...............6 Albert Prince Cotten, b. Oct. 27, 1876, Warren Co., TN, d. Feb. 1, 1950, White Co., TN
..................+ Mary B. Seals
..................7 Paul Lambert Cotten, b. Mar. 6, 1922, White Co., TN, d. Mar. 22, 1980, Warren Co., TN
.....................+ Marie Smith
.....................8 GREGORY PERRY COTTEN, b. Oct. 1963, Warren Co., TN
......+ Elizabeth West
......3 Abner Cotton, b. 1745, Bertie Co., NC
.........+ Winnifred
.........4 William E. Cotton, b. 1786, Rowan Co., NC, d. 1845, Noxubee Co., MS
............+ Mary Ringo
............5 Abner D. Cotton, b. 1817, Madison Co., AL, d. in Neshoba Co., MS
...............+ Amanda M. Thomas
...............6 John W. Cotton, b. Mar. 18, 1846, Mississippi, d. Feb. 15, 1896, Kaufman Co., TX
..................+ Martha M. Weaver
..................7 John Bruce Cotton, b. Jan. 7, 1887, Kaufman Co., TX, d. Feb. 20, 1920, Pittsburg Co., OK
.....................+ Martha C. Foster
.....................8 Arlie Lee Cotton, b. July 26, 1913, Van Zandt Co., TX, d. Mar. 1, 1978, Tulare Co., CA
........................+ Lois Alberta Buse
........................9 ROBERT GENE COTTON, b. 1943, Multnomah Co., OR
..........................+ Betty Jean Tarbell
......3 Cyrus Cotten, b. 1747, Bertie Co., NC, d. 1787, Rowan Co., NC
.........+ Amelia
.........4 Isaac Cotten, b. 1770, Hertford Co., NC, d. May 12, 1848, Marion Co., IN
............+ Mary Stephens
............5 Elisha Cotten, b. 1812, Virginia, d. Nov. 1869, Jefferson Co., KS
...............+ Lucinda Roof
...............6 William Madison Cotten, b. 1835, Indiana, d. 1903, Kansas
..................+ Sarah Jane Curtis
..................7 Charles Burton Cotten, b. Feb. 1, 1874, Kansas, d. Oct. 15, 1937, Lancaster Co., NE
.....................+ Grace Marie Snyder
.....................8 Robert Lawrence Cotten, b. Sept. 7, 1925, Hall Co., NE, d. June 6, 2006, Washington Co., MN
........................+ Lila Alice Davis
........................9 KENNETH KAYWOOD COTTEN, b. Jan. 9, 1953, Ramsey Co., MN
.........4 Cyrus Cotton Jr., b. 1774, Rowan Co., NC, d. Jan. 25, 1853, Russell Co., AL
............+ unknown
............5 Andrew J. Cotton, b. 1821, Bibb Co., GA, d. 1888, Jasper Co., MS
...............+ Agnes K. Johnston
...............6 Benjamin Franklin Cotton, b. 1854, Jasper Co., MS, d. Nov. 4, 1916, Eastland Co., TX
..................+ Martha Lyerla
..................7 William Lee Cotton, b. Sept. 19, 1889, Eastland Co., TX, d. Jan. 2, 1962, Klamath Co., OR
.....................+ Myrtle May Quiett
.....................8 JACK RUSSELL COTTON, b. Oct. 15, 1924, Baca Co., TX, d. Jan. 15, 2002, Garfield Co., CO
........................+ Elaine Burger
........................9 JOEL BRIAN COTTON
.........4 Elijah Cotton, b. 1783, Rowan Co., NC, d. May 27, 1836, Bibb Co., GA
............+ Sarah Faggart
............5 Valentine Felton Cotton, b. Oct. 6, 1809, Cabarrus Co., NC, d. Jan. 5, 1879, Orleans Par., LA
...............+ Dicey M. Brown
...............6 Samuel Wilmot Cotton, b. July 1842, Rapides Par., LA, d. Aug. 4, 1901, Orleans Par., LA
..................+ Margaret Flood
..................7 Samuel Wilmot Cotton Jr., b. Nov. 6, 1868, Orleans Par., LA, d. May 1, 1932, Orleans Par., LA
.....................+ Marie Morton
.....................8 William Alonzo Cotton, b. Mar. 10, 1889, Orleans Par., LA, d. Aug. 1943, Orleans Par., LA
........................+ Marguerite Klein
........................9 Raymond Donald Cotton, b. Apr. 5, 1932, Orleans Par., LA, d. Nov. 3, 2002, Orleans Par., LA
...........................+ Catherine Mildred Couvillon
..........................10 GORDON DAVID COTTON
...2 Thomas Cotten, b. 1722, Bertie Co., NC, d. 1787, Hertford Co., NC
......+ Ann Moore
......3 Thomas Cotten Jr., b. Nov. 4, 1748, Bertie Co., NC, d. June 5, 1795, Sumner Co., TN
.........+ Priscilla Jane Knight
.........4 James Allen Cotten, b. Mar. 12, 1781, Hertford Co., NC, d. Feb. 12, 1868, Davidson Co., TN
............+ Mary Barham
............5 John Alexander Cotten, b. Jan. 21, 1834, Davidson Co., TN, d. Aug. 8, 1911, Davidson Co., TN
...............+ Rachel Pitts Tucker
...............6 John Alexander Cotton Jr., b. May 4, 1870, Davidson Co., TN, d. Mar. 2, 1957, Davidson Co., TN
..................+ Martha Roberts Pollard
..................7 Robert Alexander Cotton, b. May 31, 1909, Williamson Co., TN, d. Sept. 12, 1982, Williamson Co., TN
.....................+ Annie Margaret Brown
.....................8 Robert Alexander Cotton Jr., b. Mar. 18, 1933, Williamson Co., TN, d. Apr. 26, 2005, Jefferson Co., KY
........................+ Gloria Giancontieri
........................9 JOHN LOUIS COTTON, b. Aug. 23, 1961, Suffolk Co., NY
...............6 Hubert McFerrin Cotten, b. May 15, 1873, Davidson Co., TN, d. Aug. 27, 1934, Davidson Co., TN
..................+ Catherine Fletcher Smith
..................7 Smith Alexander Cotten, b. July 28, 1897, Davidson Co., TN, d. Aug. 23, 1960, Davidson Co., TN
.....................+ Eary Lou Breedlove
.....................8 Edwin Raymond Cotten, b. Oct. 22, 1930, Davidson Co., TN, d. July 1, 1990, Davidson Co., TN
........................+ Eva Lois Taymon
........................9 DAVID MICHAEL COTTEN, b. Dec. 7, 1954, St. George's Par., Bermuda
......+ unknown
......3 Samuel Cotton, b. 1760, Bertie Co., NC
.........+ Mary
.........4 Augustus Cotton, b. 1786 Bertie Co., NC, d. Apr. 7, 1874, Hertford Co., NC
............+ Nancy
............5 John J. Cotton, b. Dec. 28, 1857, Hertford Co., NC, d. June 13, 1905, Chowan Co., NC
...............+ Annie Quilea Beale
...............6 John William Cotton, b. Jan. 28, 1886, Hertford Co., NC, d. Jan. 19, 1959, Norfolk, VA
..................+ Ruth Myrtle Ferrell
..................7 Raymond Earl Cotton, b. Nov. 14, 1923, Norfolk, VA, d. Mar. 10, 1998, Eaton Co., MI
.....................+ Eve Comins
.....................8 Raymond Earl Cotton Jr., b. June 26, 1950
........................+ Susan Marie Rolfe
........................9 RAYMOND EARL COTTON III, b. June 13, 1975
1 John Cotten
...+ unknown
.....2 Benjamin Cotten, b. Oct. 1786, South Carolina, d. 1872, Miller Co., MO
........+ Jane Langley
..........3 Thomas Wadlington Cotten, b. Dec. 29, 1817, Gallatin Co., IL, d. May 24, 1888, Runnels Co., TX
............+ Catherine Shaw McComb
..............4 James Henry Cotten, b. Apr. 4, 1858, Grayson Co., TX, d. Sept. 6, 1933, Potter Co., TX
..................+ Sarah Jane Muncey
....................5 Joseph William Cotten, b. Sept. 21, 1878, Grayson Co., TX, d. Feb. 26, 1956, Terry Co., TX
.......................+ Laura Ann Sawyer
.........................6 Joseph William Cotten Jr., b. Dec. 10, 1905, Borden Co., TX, d. May 31, 1994, Albemarle Co., VA
............................+ Editha Alphine Murray
..............................7 Claude Waylon Cotten, b. July 23, 1929, Potter Co., TX
.................................+ Margaret Johnson
..................................8 JAMES MURRAY COTTEN, b. Jan. 30, 1951, Los Angeles Co., CA
......................................+ Cynthia Smith
..........3 William Smith Cotten, b. Feb. 26, 1820, Cooper Co., MO, d. July 27, 1902, Miller Co., MO
.............+ Elizabeth Electra Wilcox
...............4 Thomas Vinyard Cotten, b. Apr. 6, 1854, Miller Co., MO, d. Jan. 3, 1885, Benton Co., AR
..................+ Caledonia Leona Wyrick
....................5 Walter Reliphord Cotten, b. Aug. 26, 1880, Benton Co., AR, d. Dec. 19, 1950, Pierce Co., WA
.......................+ Anabelle Lois Iverson
.........................6 John Bernard Cotten, b. June 25, 1923, Clallam Co., WA, d. July 28, 1993, Lewis Co., WA
............................+ Margaretta Gene Humiston
..............................7 LARRY BRYAN COTTEN, b. Dec. 4, 1947
1 Joab Cotten, b. 1770, North Carolina
...+ Elizabeth Pickett
.....2 John Ira Ellis Cotten, b. 1792, Kentucky, d. 1846, Mississippi
........+ Abigail Herring
..........3 John Augustus Cotten, b. Mar. 8, 1828, Claiborne Co., MS, d. Feb. 5, 1889, Milam Co., TX
.............+ Mary Kathryn Smith
...............4 Andrew Jackson Cotten, b. Nov. 27, 1876, Milam Co., TX, d. Feb. 27, 1934, Hood Co., TX
..................+ Bertha Lee Spears
....................5 ANDREW JACKSON COTTEN JR., b. July 31, 1926, Hood Co., TX
.....2 Benjamin G. Cotten, b. Jan. 8, 1809, Claiborne Co., MS, d. May 14, 1865, Milam Co., TX
........+ Elizabeth Cloyde
..........3 Elisha Lott Cotten, b. June 21, 1853, Rapides Par., LA, d. Aug. 31, 1946, Catahoula Par., LA
.............+ Laura Antoinette Flowers
...............4 Lonnie Walton Cotten, b. Sept. 23, 1880, Catahoula Par., LA, d. Mar. 13, 1927, Lasalle Par., LA
..................+ Birdie Eloise Parker
....................5 Leon Brady Cotten, b. Apr. 23, 1914, Lasalle Par., LA, d. Dec. 22, 1992, Nacogdoches Co., TX
.......................+ Opal Ragon
.........................6 LEON BRADY COTTEN JR., b. 1944
1 Joab Harris Cotten, b. Nov. 23, 1828, Louisiana, d. Aug. 12, 1810, Hamilton Co., TX
...+ Sarah Frances Caudle
.....2 Richard Penn Cotten, b. Jan. 16, 1866, Clay Co., TX, d. Sept. 22, 1937, Nevada Co., CA
........+ Elizabeth Amanda Walker
..........3 Joseph Thomas Cotten, b. July 12, 1899, Indian Territory, d. June 1, 1967, San Bernardino Co., CA
............+ Lola Goldie Rowlan
..............4 Alford Cotten, b. Dec. 20, 1932, Riverside Co., CA, d. Nov. 6, 1995, Mohave Co., AZ
..................+ Helen Carlisle
....................5 STEVEN ALAN COTTEN, b. Nov. 24, 1955, San Bernardino Co., CA
1 James Columbus Cotton, b. 1838, Arkansas
...+ Helen M. Wilson
.....2 James Columbus Cotton Jr., b. Oct. 4, 1866, Pulaski Co., AR, d. June 15, 1952, Jefferson Co., AR
........+ Eliza Carter
..........3 Charles Barton Cotton, b. Dec. 16, 1905, Arkansas, d. Aug. 6, 1966, California
.............+ Evelyn M. Polhemus
...............4 RICHARD POLHEMUS COTTON
1 Napoleon Bonaparte Cotton, b. July 1817, Alabama, d. 1900, Burnet Co., TX
...+ Nancy Bankston
.....2 Arthur James Cotton, b. Jan. 25, 1870, Limestone Co., TX, d. Mar. 15, 1948, Burnet Co., TX
........+ Lucy Ellen Musick
..........3 Beryl Ware Cotton, b. Jan. 26, 1900, Texas, d. Aug. 15, 1969, Tarrant Co., TX
.............+ Annie Conrad
...............4 Beryl Ware Cotton Jr., b. July 20, 1922, Bell Co., TX, d. Apr. 7, 2005, Bell Co., TX
..................+ Jenoise Hunt
....................5 BERYL WARE COTTON III, b. July 20, 1949, Travis Co., TX
.....2 Claude Marcell Cotton, b. Mar. 14, 1873, Texas, d. Oct. 7, 1937, Anderson Co., TX
........+ Lola McFadden
..........3 Tommie Cotton, b. Dec. 6, 1919, Anderson Co., TX, d. June 28, 1983, Harris Co., TX
.............+ Norma Lee Alley
...............4 TOMMIE DEWAYNE COTTON, b. Oct. 29, 1950, Harris Co., TX