Emma Alice Cotton was born on 28 February 1891 in Alabama, United States, She was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Cotton and Dixie Annah Wilkes (1866 - 1953).
Emma married Albert Dee Cotton on 14 December 1907 in Coffee County, Alabama.[1] They were the parents of at least 9 children.
Emma A. Cotton, her husband Albert, and their son Clarence F. were enumerated on the 1910 United States Census. They were living in Centerville, Coffee County, Alabama.[2]
When the United States Census was taken in 1920, Emma and Albert Cotton were living in Rocky Head, Dale County, Alabama with their 4 children.[3]
The Cotton family moved back to Centerville and were enumerated there on the 1930 United States Census. Six children were listed in the household, 3 of whom had been born since 1920.[4]
Emma Alice (Cotton) Cotton died on 08 October 1939 at the age of 48. She was buried in Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama.[5]
Known Children:
Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
Albert Cotten | M | 25 | Married | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
Emma A Cotten | F | 19 | Married | Wife | Alabama | |
Clarance F Cotten | M | 1 | Single | Son | Alabama |
Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
Albert D Cotton | M | 34 | Married | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
Emma A Cotton | F | 29 | Married | Wife | Alabama | |
Clarence Cotton | M | 11 | Single | Son | Alabama | |
Howard Cotton | M | 8 | Single | Son | Alabama | |
A D Cotton | M | 4 | Single | Son | Alabama | |
Ruby Cotton | F | 2 | Single | Daughter | Alabama |
Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
A Dee Cotten | M | 45 | Married | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
Allice E Cotten | F | 39 | Married | Wife | Alabama | |
Howard F Cotten | M | 17 | Single | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
A D Cotten | M | 14 | Single | Son | Alabama | |
Ruby Cotten | F | 12 | Single | Daughter | Alabama | |
Hermon J Cotten | M | 9 | Single | Son | Alabama | |
James F Cotten | M | 6 | Single | Son | Alabama | |
Thelma C Cotten | F | 1 | Single | Daughter | Alabama |
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