John Edward COTTON

Birth:
22 Aug 1867
Hayfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
25 Jul 1955
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Burial:
27 Jul 1955
Saegertown Cem, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Marriage:
15 Mar 1893
Chautauqua, Chautauqua, New York
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
CENSUS: 1870; 1880  Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA
CENSUS: 1900  Vernon Twp, Crawford Co, PA
CENSUS: 1910 Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 2A; m1, 4 ch, 4 living,
      merchant general store
MARRIAGE: Crawford Journal, 23 Mar 1893, Pg 8; Crawford Messenger, 23 MAR 1893
      (md by Rev. L.L. Radcliffe)
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: Tribune Republican, 26 Jul 1955; res. of Little's
      Corners; occ, merchant; mem Methodist Church
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: Descendants of Henry Cotton, Revised 1994, Roger
      A. Johnson, Pg 90 (much more)
Catherine Mae WILDER
Birth:
Nov 1867
Pennsylvania
Death:
7 Aug 1956
Burial:
Saegertown Cem, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
DEATH-BURIAL: Meadville Tribune, 8 Aug 1956
CENSUS: 1900 Vernon Twp, Crawford Co, PA
CENSUS: 1910 Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 2A; m1, 4 ch, 4 living
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994,
     Roger A. Johnson, Pg 90 (d/o Sylvester W. Wilder & Margaret J. McConnell
Children
Marriage
1
Florence Gertrude COTTON
Birth:
17 Oct 1894
Vernon, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
13 Nov 1979
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Andrew Lawrence JOHNSON 
Marr:
27 Oct 1920
Hayfield, Crawford, Pennsylvan 
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
CENSUS: 1900 Vernon Twp, Crawford Co, PA
CENSUS: 1910 Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 2A: 15 yrs, single
BIRTH: Crawford Co Birth Records, Vol 1 & 2; LDS Film #910.237
MARRIAGE: Tribune Republican, 26 Jul 1955: married dau, Mrs. A.L.Johnson, of
     Little's Corners, mentioned in father's obit
MARRIAGE: Crawford County Marriage Index; LDS Film #910.238 (Vol 14, p 546;
     marriage to John T. Bell
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994,
     Roger A. Johnson, Pg 122: md 1st, John Tabor Bell, s/o Thomas B. Bell &
     Lillie _____; md 2nd, Andrew Lawrence Johnson, s/o Hugh Jordan Johnson &
     Sarah Elizabeth Parks; ch: (1) Eleanor Louise Bell, b 29 MAR 1921;
     (2) Lawrence Edward Johnson, b 27 May 1921; (3) Roger Allen Johnson, b 19
     Mar 1929; (4) Roxann Johnson, b 29 Dec 1933; (more in ref)
2
COTTON
Birth:
10 Oct 1900
Vernon, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
BIRTH: Crawford Co Birth Records, Vol 1 & 2; Lds Film #910.237
3
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
BIRTH: Crawford Co Birth Records, Vol 1 & 2; LDS Film #910.237; names parents
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Trapani Papers, CCHS (Lawrence & Lillian Welsh had a son)
MARRIAGE: Tribune Republican, 26 Jul 1955 (father's obit names dau, Mrs.
     Lillian Welsh, of Meadville)
CENSUS: 1910 Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 2A (5 yrs, b PA)
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994, Roger A. Johnson
      Pg 128-129: living in 1994; ch: (1) Geraldine Mae, b 7 Mar 1923 in Raleigh,
      Wake Co, NC while Lillian was visiting her sister Florence at that place;
      d 16 Sep 1928 in Pittsburgh, PA; bur Saegertown Cem, Crawford Co., PA;
      (2) Richard Lawrence, b 7 Jul 1929; (more info on this line in ref.)
4
Lucille COTTON
Birth:
24 Nov 1900
Vernon, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
10 Jul 1987
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Edgar Henry HANKA 
Marr:
14 Dec 1921
Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylva 
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Trapani Papers, CCHS (md Edward H. Hanka, s/o John A Hanka,
      see Hanka outline, CCHS)
MARRIAGE: Tribune Republican, 26 Jul 1955 (father's obit names dau, Mrs. Ed
      Hanka, of Meadville)
MARRIAGE: Crawford Co Marriage Index; LDS Film #910.238 (Vol 19, Pg 329;
      copied as Honka, Edgar H.)
CENSUS: 1910 Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 2A (9 yrs, b PA;
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994,
     Roger A. Johnson, Pg 126-127: b on the Vernon Tp farm situated near Van
     Horne Run & Cotton Rd; the family moved to Little's Corners, Hayfield Twp;
     rem to Meadville after marriage; ch: (1) Robert Louis, b 20 JUL 1922; (2)
     Betty Rae, b 22 Aug 1926; Gary Lee b 1 APR 1947 (????) (more in ref)
5
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Trapani Papers, CCHS
BIRTH: Tribune Republican, 26 Jul 1955 (mentioned in father's obit; of
      Little's Corners in 1955)
CENSUS: 1910 Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA, Pg 2A (2 yrs, b PA)
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994,
     Roger A. Johnson, Pg 129-131: b at Little's Corners, Hayfield Twp; ch (1)
     Shirley Ann, b 5 Feb 1928; (2) Alton Frederick, b 13 MAY 1930; (3) Margaret
     Louise, b 5 Jan 1934; d 11 Feb 1988 (4) James Edward, b 11 DEC 1937; (more)
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John Edward Cotton - Catherine Mae Wilder

John Edward Cotton was born at Hayfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania 22 Aug 1867. His parents were Levinus Cooper Cotton and Harriet M Kelly.

He married Catherine Mae Wilder 15 Mar 1893 at Chautauqua, Chautauqua, New York . Catherine Mae Wilder was born at Pennsylvania Nov 1867 .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Florence Gertrude Cotton born 17 Oct 1894.
Cotton born 10 Oct 1900.
Blocked
Lucille Cotton born 24 Nov 1900.
Blocked

John Edward Cotton died 25 Jul 1955 at Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania .

Catherine Mae Wilder died 7 Aug 1956 .