Generation 1

1. Doren Gilbert COTTON

Son of George COTTON and Hattie POWELL. He was born the monday 17 july 1899 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL1. Doren Gilbert is deceased in Cottage Hospital, Galesburg, Knox Co., IL the tuesday 9 june 1959 aged of 59 years old2. He was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the friday 12 june 1959.

a. Doren Gilbert is married aged of 23 years old the thursday 5 april 1923 in Davenport, Scott Co., IA3 with Mary Edith FISHER aged of 20 years old, daughter of Charles Albert FISHER and Clara Bell DANIELS. She was born the saturday 28 june 1902 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL4. Mary Edith is deceased in 2115 Central Ave, Billings, Yellowstone Co., MT the thursday 25 april 1996 aged of 93 years old5. She was buried in Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.

Documents


1910 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 42, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 8A


1920 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 44, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 9B


Death Certificate: Edith (Fisher) Cotton - 1996


1940 US Census: E.D. No. 94-12, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL p 8B


Marriage: Doren Cotton and Edith Fisher


Obituary: Edith Fisher


Obituary: Doren Cotton - 1959


Will: Doren Cotton filed

Other documents/events

[MILI] 12 Sep 1918 Macomb, McDonough Co., IL - WW I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918 Serial # 1699, Order # 1670


1940 US Census: E.D. No. 94-12, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL p 8B


Will: Doren Cotton filed

[WILL] 25 Jun 1959 Warren County Courthouse, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL - Will: Doren Cotton filed p 8


1940 US Census: E.D. No. 94-12, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL p 8B


Will: Doren Cotton filed

[WILL] 25 Jun 1959 Warren County Courthouse, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL - Will: Doren Cotton probated p 16


1940 US Census: E.D. No. 94-12, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL p 8B


Will: Doren Cotton filed

[CENSUS] 11 Apr 1940 619 N. 5th St., Monmouth, Warren Co., IL - 1940 US Census, Illinois p 8B


1940 US Census: E.D. No. 94-12, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL p 8B


Will: Doren Cotton filed

[MILI] 16 Feb 1942 Monmouth, Warren Co., IL - WW II Draft Registration Cards 1940-1947 Serial # 892, Order # 10236


1940 US Census: E.D. No. 94-12, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL p 8B


Will: Doren Cotton filed

[CENSUS] 1 Apr 1950 Monmouth Township, Warren Co., IL - 1950 US Census, Illinois p 3


1940 US Census: E.D. No. 94-12, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL p 8B


Will: Doren Cotton filed

[CENSUS] 18 Apr 1930 Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL - 1930 US Census, Illinois 1A


1940 US Census: E.D. No. 94-12, Monmouth, Warren Co., IL p 8B


Will: Doren Cotton filed

Photos


Headstone: Edith (Fisher) Cotton

Sources

1 WW II Draft Registration Cards 1940-1947 Serial # 892, Order # 10236 National Archives
2 Obituary: Doren Cotton 1959 p 21 Genealogybank.com
3 Marriage: Doren Cotton and Edith Fisher 5 Newspapers.com
4 News articles: Macomb Journal, Macomb IL p 8 Newspapers.com
5 Obituary: Edith Fisher p 8A Newspapers.com

Generation 2

2. George COTTON

Son of unknown father and mother.

a. George is married with Hattie POWELL, daughter of unknown father and mother.

Distribution of births

Distribution of weddings

Distribution of deaths