Mary COTTON

1807 - 1861  (54 years)

• Name	Mary COTTON
  Born	1807	Wilkes County, Georgia   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Bennett
  Reference Number	1747
  Died	1861	Trinity County, Texas   [1]
  Person ID	I1747	Bennetts of Pittsylvania County
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2013

  
  

  Father	Weaver COTTON
  Mother	Sarah BENNETT
  Married	03 Aug 1806	Wilkes, Georgia   [2]
  Children	7 children
  1. Mary COTTON,   b. 1807, Wilkes County, Georgia ,   d. 1861, Trinity County, Texas
  2. Rachael COTTON,   b. 31 Dec 1808, Wilkes County, Georgia ,   d. 11 Aug 1881, Coweta County, Georgia
  3. Nancy COTTON,   b. 09 Nov 1810, Wilkes County, Georgia ,   d. 10 Jan 1855, Coweta County, Georgia
  4. Sarah COTTON,   b. 1815, Wilkes County, Georgia ,   d. 11 Mar 1857, Coweta County, Georgia
  5. Travis COTTON,   b. Abt 1816, Wilkes County, Georgia
  6. Bennett COTTON,   b. Aft 14 May 1817, Wilkes County, Georgia
  7. Weaver COTTON,   b. Aft 14 May 1817
  Family ID	F383	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Micajah BENNETT,   b. 1807, Wilkes County, Georgia ,   d. 1856, Trinity County, Texas  (Age 49 years)
  Married	27 Aug 1826	Wilkes, Georgia
  Notes	The 1838 return for the estate of Weaver Cotton shows amounts paid to Micajah Bennett as a part of his distributive share. The 1839 return shows that Micajah Bennett is a legatee by right of his wife. These records prove that Mary Cotton, wife of Micajah Bennett, is the daughter of Weaver Cotton. [3]
  Family ID	F342	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Micajah Bennett & Mary Cotton Marriage License Wilkes County, Georgia, 1826

  
  

• Sources

  [S435] Find A Grave (digital image), Bennett, Mary Cotton. [S188] Early Records of Georgia, Vol. Two, Wilkes County, Davidson, Grace Gillam, (Southern Historical Press, Inc., Greenville, SC, 1992, Original Date, 1932), pg. 329. [S766] Weaver Cotton Estate Returns, image # 37, 101-102, 121.