William Henry COTTON

Birth:
11 Apr 1860
W Fallowfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
8 May 1938
Summit, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Burial:
10 May 1938
Evergreen Cem, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Marriage:
6 Jun 1894
Espyville, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Mother:
Notes:
                   RUTH SETTERQUIST. 1318 SHELBY DR., FAIRFIELD, CA 94533, 1/90; 10/98
CENSUS: 1860 W Fallowfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA
CENSUS: 1880 N Shenango Twp, Crawford Co, PA (enumerated with Clarence Orvil
       family)
CENSUS: 1900 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA
CENSUS: 1910 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 3A; farmer; m1, 4ch, 4 living
MARRIAGE-BIRTH: Crawford Co Marriage Records, Vol 6, Pg 160 (1st marriage; md
      by Rev. Swearingen)
MARRIAGE: Crawford Journal, 14 June 1894, Pg 8, Col 4; Crawford Messenger,
      14 June 1894, Pg 5, Col 4 (1st marr; both of Summerhill Twp)
MARRIAGE-BIRTH: Crawford Co Marriage Records, Vol 21, Pg 617 (2nd Marriage;
      occ, farmer, of Harmonsburg, Summit Twp in 1926; md by W.F. Shannon, MG
BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Crawford Co Death Records, State File #45457
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: Family Rec's of Jack Moselle, Kansas City, MO
     (Evergreen Cem Rec's - William H. Cotton 1860-1938; with wife, Anna N.
     Cotton; & Bess Cotton 1899-1943; note: Bess Cotton is d-i-l)
OBIT: Tribune Republican, 9 May 1938, pg 2A, col 7; d. Sunday at the home of
     his dau, Mrs. Russell Heald, Harmonsburg; well-known farmer and stockman;
     ill abt 6 mos; leaves widow, Sabra Smith Cotton; sons, Carl R. Cotton of
     Harmonsburg and Clare L. Cotton and E. Vaughn Cotton both of Conneautville;
     and dau, Mrs. Heald, 7 gr ch, and a brother, Robert S. Cotton of Hartstown;
     interment Evergreen Cem)
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994,
     Roger A. Johnson, Pg 68: b in Shenango Twp in this rec; md 2nd Sabra Penny;
     buried Evergreen Cem; also in plot is a Bess Cotton?; William & Anna were
     listed living on R.D. 4, owning 61 acres of land & being general farmers in
     1909-10 Farmers Directory of Crawford County."
BIRTH: Obit for Henry Stockton from scrapbook in custody of Rachel McKay,
     Seminole, FL (living in Harmonsburg 1899)
                  
Anna M RHODES
Birth:
19 Nov 1867
Espyville, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
18 May 1916
Summit, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Burial:
20 May 1916
Evergreen Cem, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   RUTH SETTERQUIST, 1318 SHELBY DR., FAIRFIELD, CA 94533, 1/90; 10/98
BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Crawford Co Death Records (b 29 Nov 1868)
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Crawford Co Marriage Records, Vol 6, Pg 160
CENSUS: 1910 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 3A (1st marr. 4 ch, 4 living
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: Family Rec's of Jack Moselle, Kansas City, MO
     (Evergreen Cem Rec's - Anna N. Cotton 1868-1916; with hus, William H.
     Cotton & Bess Cotton)
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
18 Apr 1895
Harmonsburg, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
4 Jan 1978
Summit, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
CENSUS: 1900 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA
CENSUS: 1910 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 3A
CENSUS: 1920 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 162, ED 44; 24 PA PA PA, laborer
      in creamery; w/wife, Bess F., 20 yrs, PA PA PA
BIRTH: Crawford Co Birth Records, Vol 1 & 2; LDS Film #910.237
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Crawford Co Marriage Records, Vol 17, Pg 698; farmer of
      Harmonsburg in 1919
NOTE: Trapani Papers, CCHS, mention a 2nd marr in 1948 to Frances Schroer,
     dau of John Schroer of Harmonsburg in 1948
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994,
     Roger A. Johnson, Pg 95 (Carl Rhoades Cotton; b 18 Apr 1895 Summit Twp, d
     d 4 Jan 1978 in Summit Twp; bur 8 JAN 1978 Evergreen Cem. Harmonsburg
     Crawford Co, PA; md 1st, 23 Jul 1919 in Linesville, Crawford Co., PA,
     Bessie McKibben; md 2nd, 11 Oct 1948 in Polk, Venango Co, PA to Frances
     Schroer, d/o John Joseph Schroer & Frances Nertens; Farmer in Lineville
     area; also worked for PA Dept. of Trans. as a caretaker; served in Co. B,
     109th Inf Reg, 28th Div, U.S.Army, Ser #185302110; enlisted 27 MAY 1918;
     disc 19 May 1919 at Camp Dix, NJ; mem of Linesville VFW & Linesville Amer.
     Legion; was past officer of Summit Vol Fire Dept; mem of Evergreen Cem Assoc
                  
2
Birth:
8 Aug 1898
Harmonsburg, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
21 Nov 1981
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Marr:
7 Apr 1925
 
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
BIRTH: Crawford Co Birth Records, Vol 1 & 2; LDS Film #910.237
CENSUS: 1900 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA
CENSUS: 1910 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 3A
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994,
     Roger A. Johnson, Pg 96: born & raised in Harmonsburg, Summit Twp, Crawford
     Co, PA; md Mary Jane Randolph & lived in Cambridge Springs, PA until death;
     was a farmer for many years & later a self-employed insurance agent; also
     drove a school bus for many years; active in many lodges in the Edinboro
     area; Mary was a long time employee of the Edinboro State College; members of
     Presbyterian Church; bur in Harmonsburg)
NOTE: dau of Clare L. Cotton: Jane Cotton Bodak, 108 Poplar St., Cambridge
     Springs, PA 16403
                  
3
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
CENSUS: 1900 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA
CENSUS: 1910 Summitt Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 3A as Ernest V.
BIRTH: Crawford Co Birth Records, Vols 1 & 2; LDS Film #910.237
NOTE: was a resident of Conneaut Lake (Trapani Papers, CCHS)
NOTE: The "E" in E. Vaughn, came from Trapani Papers, CCHS
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994,
     Roger A. Johnson, Pg 96: b 1901 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA; md 14 NOV 1928
     in Westfield, Chautauqua Co, NY, to Armada L. McKibben of Westfield; md by
     Rev. Mr. Martin; d 1963; bur Evergreen Cem.
                  
4
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Crawford Co Marriage Records, Vol 22, Pg 618
NOTE: Letter from Elizabeth Cotton Heald Andrews, 21 July 1979, to Ruth Dickey
      Setterquist, Fairfield, CA
NOTE: had twins, a boy and a girl; one daughter was head nurse in a local
      hospital in Meadville; another daughter was a bell operator in the
      in the directory department; the boy died at age 42 years (Letter above)
CENSUS: 1910 Summit Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 3A: Elizabeth M. in this rec.
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994,
     Roger A. Johnson, Pg 97: b 20 Mar 1907 Summit Twp, Crawford Co., PA; md 1st
     bef 1928 to Russell Harvey Heald; md 2nd, 8 Dec 1962 Carlton W. Andrews;
     d 2 Dec 1986 in Meadville, PA; bur with Carlton Andrews in Evergreen Cem;
     she worked & lived in Crawford Co all her life; mem Harmonsburg Presb ch.
                  
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William Henry Cotton - Anna M Rhodes

William Henry Cotton was born at W Fallowfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania 11 Apr 1860. His parents were Henry Stockton Cotton and Mary McKay.

He married Anna M Rhodes 6 Jun 1894 at Espyville, Crawford, Pennsylvania . Anna M Rhodes was born at Espyville, Crawford, Pennsylvania 19 Nov 1867 .

They were the parents of 4 children:
Carl Rhoades Cotton born 18 Apr 1895.
Clare Lee Cotton born 8 Aug 1898.
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William Henry Cotton died 8 May 1938 at Summit, Crawford, Pennsylvania .

Anna M Rhodes died 18 May 1916 at Summit, Crawford, Pennsylvania .