My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
NameJohn Dennet Cotton
Birth Date5 Sep 1836
Death Date13 Mar 1922 Age: 85
Death PlaceNorway, Oxford Co., ME
OccupationCarpenter
FatherWilliam Cotton Jr. (1804->1860)
MotherTryphenia Lunt (~1806-)
Misc. Notes
John Dennet sues Susan B (Lovejoy) Cotton for divorce due to adultery in April 1866. Case is available in Maine Supreme Court records on FamilySearch.org.
Dennet and Susan, with their two oldest sons, and Susan’s sister (Dennet’s second wife) Mary W Lovejoy, in same household at time of 1860 USC for Auburn, Androscoggin Co., ME.
Civil War service: Enlisted in Company K, Massachusetts 28th Infantry Regiment on 07 Mar 1864.Mustered out on 10 Jan 1865.Transferred to on 10 Jan 1865.Mustered out on 31 Jul 1865.
Living with Emery E Reade, widowed, at time of 1910 USC for Mechanic Falls, ME.
Death record on Ancestry.com provides birth and death dates.
Dennet and Susan, with their two oldest sons, and Susan’s sister (Dennet’s second wife) Mary W Lovejoy, in same household at time of 1860 USC for Auburn, Androscoggin Co., ME.
Civil War service: Enlisted in Company K, Massachusetts 28th Infantry Regiment on 07 Mar 1864.Mustered out on 10 Jan 1865.Transferred to on 10 Jan 1865.Mustered out on 31 Jul 1865.
Living with Emery E Reade, widowed, at time of 1910 USC for Mechanic Falls, ME.
Death record on Ancestry.com provides birth and death dates.
Spouses
Marr Date29 Sep 1855
Marr PlaceAuburn, Androscoggin Co., ME
Div DateApr 1866
Div MemoRecord on Ancestry.com
Birth Date28 Feb 1840
Death Date10 Oct 1908 Age: 68
Death PlaceMechanic Falls, Androscoggin Co., ME
FatherAzel Lovejoy (~1810-)
MotherEsther Tracy (1813-)
Marr Dateabt 1866
Birth Date20 Oct 1891
Birth PlaceOxford, Oxford Co., ME
Death Date1961 Age: 69
Death PlaceParis, Oxford Co., ME
Burial PlaceNorway Pine Grove Cem., Paris, Oxford Co., ME
FatherWilliam A Pratt
Marr Date6 Nov 1910
Marr PlaceMechanic Falls, Androscoggin Co., ME