COTTON

Ancestors of
Phillip David Cotton

1. Phillip David Cotton, born 20 July 1867 in Alexandria Rapides Parish, Louisiana; died 15 April 1933 in Salinas, Monterey Co., California. He was the son of 2. Arthur Paul Cotton and 3. Demaris Amanda Scoggin.
    He married (1) Florence Alma Eakin 07 July 1892 in Killeen, Bell Co., Texas. She was born 06 February 1874 in Belton, Bell Co. TX, and died 21 June 1966 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co. California. She was the daughter of William T. Eakin and Emily Emma Pearson.

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Generation 2

2. Arthur Paul Cotton, born 05 September 1825 in Edgefield Disrict, South Carolina; died 19 April 1901 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish Louisiana. He was the son of 4. Papa Cotton and 5. Mama Cotton. He married 3. Demaris Amanda Scoggin 24 September 1851 in Pike County, Alabama.
3. Demaris Amanda Scoggin, born Abt. 1833 in Alabama; died Bef. 07 December 1871 in Coushatta, Red River Parish, Louisiana. She was the daughter of 6. John Scoggin and 7. Susannah Unknown.

    Children of Arthur Cotton and Demaris Scoggin are:
i. Sarah F."Sallie" Cotton, born 29 June 1852 in Alabama; died 31 March 1918 in Pollock, Grant Parish, Louisiana; married Elisha Pinkney Foster 27 October 1869 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana; born 14 November 1839 in Fairburn, Campbell County, Georgia; died 08 June 1921 in Grant Parish, Louisiana.

     ii. Tolliver Ashley Cotton, born 08 February 1856 in Monroe Co., Alabama; died 23 November 1910 in Decker, Rosebud Co., Montana; married Inez Moore June 1908; born Abt. 1881 in Cass Co., Iowa.

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    iii. Preston S. Cotton, born 13 June 1859 in Alabama; died 03 January 1923 in Los Angeles County, California.

1 iv. Phillip David Cotton, born 20 July 1867 in Alexandria Rapides Parish, Louisiana; died 15 April 1933 in Salinas, Monterey Co., California; married Florence Alma Eakin 07 July 1892 in Killeen, Bell Co., Texas.

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Generation 3

4. Papa Cotton, born Unknown in North Carolina; died unknown in ?. He married 5. Mama Cotton
5. Mama Cotton, born uknown in South Carolina; died Unknown in ?.
       
   Child of Papa Cotton and Mama Cotton is:
2 i. Arthur Paul Cotton, born 05 September 1825 in Edgefield Disrict, South Carolina; died 19 April 1901 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish Louisiana; married (1) Demaris Amanda Scoggin 24 September 1851 in Pike County, Alabama; married (2) Rhoda Bruton 07 July 1872 in Red River Parish, Louisiana.
                        
6. John Scoggin, died Abt. 26 April 1847 in Pike County, Alabama.
He married 7. Susannah Unknown.
7. Susannah Unknown, born Abt. 1808 in SC.
       
  Children of John Scoggin and Susannah Unknown are:
i. Frances Elizabeth Scoggin, born Abt. 1828 in Alabama; married John Cason 05 December 1844 in Pike County, Alabama; born Abt. 1824 in GA.

     ii. John Dennis Scoggin, born Abt. 1830 in Alabama; married Jeminia Davis 28 November 1850 in Pike County, Alabama; born Abt. 1832 in Alabama.3

iii. Demaris Amanda Scoggin, born Abt. 1833 in Alabama; died Bef. 07 December 1871 in Coushatta, Red River Parish, Louisiana; married Arthur Paul Cotton 24 September 1851 in Pike County, Alabama.

     iv. Sarah Scoggin, born Abt. 1835 in Alabama.

     v. Tolaver Scoggin, born Abt. 1838 in Alabama.

     vi. Jacob Scoggin, born Abt. 1840 in Alabama.

     vii. Benjamin Scoggin, born Abt. 1843 in Alabama.

     viii. Samuel Scoggin, born Abt. 1845 in Alabama.

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