Cotton Family Graveyard

Contributed and Transcribed by
DeAnne A. Shelley
© 2001

Note: The following cemetery record comes from TSL&A
Microfilm #81 Historical Records Project,
Official Project No. 65-44-1499.
Copied under Work's Progress Administration
by Mrs. Alice Guthrie in 1936 & 1937


Cemetery, located 7 miles west of Gallatin, TN. Residence of George Parham, Cotton, TN.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason give the following directions, "At Cottown, 300 yards, NW of Station Camp Creek on hwy 25...beside an old brick house")

In memory of Benj F. Sutton born 1807. Died Sept. 21, 1850.
Level Sutton, born Feby 11, 1804. Died June 15, 1852.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason give the first name as Lovey)
Polly Payne, born May 27, 1830. Died May 27, 1850.
Marshall N. Payne, born April 17, 1848. Died Aug. 1848.
Moore Cotton, born Dec. 27, 1771, died Dec. 13, 1836.
William Cotton, born July 28, 1832. Died Mar. 13, 1833.
Alexander Cotton, born Oct. 23, 1814. Died Sept. 12, 1834.
Thomas C. Hobday, born May 29, 1835. Died Oct. 15, 1836.
Andrew M. Hobday, born Mar. 25, 1837. Died June 12, 1837.
Hugh Cotton, Born Feb. 19, 1807. Died Aug. 21, 1849.
Richard D. Hobdy, born Apr. 22, 1794. Died July 2, 1851.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason give the birth years as 1791")
A. Parham, born Dec. 14, 1825. Died Mar. 1, 1902.
Lovey Rogers, wife of Alexander Parham born Oct. 18, 1837. Died Jan. 30, 1914.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason give the death year as 1916)


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