John Vance COTTON

                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
CENSUS-BIRTH: 1850 W Fallowfield, Crawford Co, PA
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: "McGinness & Scott Families & Their Branches", S.W. McGinness,
      1891, pg 95, 96 (res in Douglas Co, KS; later in Deepwater, Henry Co., MO;
      (more info in ref)
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Descendants of Henry Cotton, Revised 1994, Roger A. Johnson,
       Pg 31, 58
MABELLE ISHAM, 21990 15 MILE RD., BELLEVUE, MI 49021; SL WINTER 97
                  

                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
BIRTH: LDS International Genealogical Index
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: "McGinness & Scott Families and Their Branches", S.W.
      1891, Pg 97: rem with parents when 18 yrs to Baldwin, KS; after marriage
      res in Miami Co, KS; rem to Wilsie, Morris Co, KS 1876; (more info in ref)
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994, Roger A. Johnson
      Pg 31, 58
                  

                   Ruth Setterquist, 1318 Shelby Dr., Fairfield, CA 95433
BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Hartstown Cem Index by Adelaide Courtney, CCHS; b 1854
BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Crawford Co Death Records, State File #111573
DEATH: Tribune Republican, 19 Dec 1940
BIRTH: "McGinness & Scott Families & Their Branches", S.W.McGinness, 1891,
      Pg 95, 96: was res of Crawford Co, PA; Washington Co, PA; Knox Co., OH;
      & to Baldwin, KS in 1869, where he resides and is engaged on the homestead
      farm.
NOTE: never md, occ, retired farmer (death cert)
BIRTH-DEATH: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised 1994, Roger A. Johnson
      Pg 31, 58 (ref states he was married)
                  

                   RUTH SETTERQUIST, 1318 SHELBY DR., FAIRFIELD, CA 94533, 1/90; 10/98
NOTE: Was a school teacher in Hartstown, retired and member of Methodist Ch
BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Crawford Co Marriage Records, Vol 22, Pg 492 (2nd marriage)
      NOTE: this marriage was her second & they stated in application that they
        were distant cousins
      NOTE: was previously married to Alonzo Curtis Cotton as his 2nd wife; They
        were also related
BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Crawford Co Death Records, State File #59615
DEATH: Tribune Republican, 22 July 1946, CCHS
BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: "Hartstown Cem Index", Adelaide Courtney, 1962, CCHS:
OBIT: was survived by a neice, Mrs. Bertha Bowdish of Stockbridge, MI
      (obit 1946, Trapani Papers, CCHS)
BIRTH: "McGinness & Scott Families & Their Branches", S.W.McGinness, 1891,
       Pg 95, 96: rec'd education in public schools nr Mt Vernon, Knox Co., OH &
       in Baldwin, Douglass Co, KS; entered Baker Univ at Baldwin, later entering
       the teaching profession; teaches in the schools around her home & resides
       with her parents.
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", 1983, Joslyn, p 27
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: Obit, Tribune Republican, 22 Jul 1946; d. Sunday
     at her home in Hartstown, age 88, after a long illness; widow of Robert
     Cotton; operated a furniture store in Hartstown for many yrs; member of
     Hartstown Methodist Ch; survived by neice, Mrs. Martha Bowdish of
     Stockbridge, MI; bur Hartstown Cem)
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: "Descendants of Henry Cotton", Revised, 1994,
     Roger A. Johnson, Pg 31, 43, 44, 58, 59; member of the M.E. Church in
     Baldwin & taught High School for a number of years; the Persons Scroll
     credits her with having one ch while md to Robert Smith Cotton, but she would
     have been well into her seventies when she married him; more in ref)