Cotton DNA Project

FAMILY 9A

1 William Cotton, b. Feb. 28, 1750, Henry Co., VA, d. 1834, Franklin Co., IN

...+ Margaret Blankenship

.....2 James Cotton, b. 1775, Guilford Co., NC, d. Nov. 12, 1813, Garrard Co.,KY

........+ Mary Walker

..........3 William Cotton, b. Oct. 20, 1806, Madison Co., KY, d. Jan. 9, 1874, Madison Co., KY

.............+ Elizabeth Prewitt

...............4 Thomas Cotton, b. Apr. 10, 1833, Madison Co., KY, d. Sept. 4, 1916, Madison Co., KY

..................+ Martha Tudor

....................5 Nathaniel Cotton, b. Feb. 10, 1855, Madison Co., KY, d. Apr. 1, 1933, Madison Co., KY

.......................+ Sarah E. Smith

.........................6 Carl S. Cotton, b. June 15, 1893, Madison Co., KY, d. June 15, 1950, Madison Co., KY

............................+ Hallie White Warner

..............................7 Thomas Gordon Cotton, b. Dec. 16, 1918, Madison Co., KY, d. Oct. 3, 1994, Madison Co., KY

.................................+ Dicey Marie Huffman

...................................8 GORDON HUFFMAN COTTON, b. July 1, 1947, Madison Co., KY

......................................+ Sally Jennings

The paper trail for this family indicates that they belong to family 9, but the y-chromosome mismatch would suggest that a non-paternal event occured in this line.