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Henry Wales Cotton

Birth	:	10 Jul 1895 Turner County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	17 Jun 1983 Miller, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	G A R Cemetery, Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.5078011, -98.9858017
Plot	:	Block 40 Lot 20 Grave 4
Description	:	Henry 'Wales' Cotton, 87, died Friday, June 17, 1983 at Prairie Good Samaritan Center. He was born July 10, 1895 near Parker in Turner County, South Dakota, the son of Phillip and Lucy (Dresback) Cotton. He moved to Hand County in 1911 and farmed in Pleasant Valley Township. He married Inez Mary Harris July 10, 1929 in Huron. In 1936 they moved to Oregon where they lived for one year then moved to a farm in Grand Township. In 1944 they moved to a farm in St. Lawrence Township where he lived until his retirement in 1971. His... Read More	Henry 'Wales' Cotton, 87, died Friday, June 17, 1983 at Prairie Good Samaritan Center. He was born July 10, 1895 near Parker in Turner County, South Dakota, the son of Phillip and Lucy (Dresback) Cotton. He moved to Hand County in 1911 and farmed in Pleasant Valley Township. He married Inez Mary Harris July 10, 1929 in Huron. In 1936 they moved to Oregon where they lived for one year then moved to a farm in Grand Township. In 1944 they moved to a farm in St. Lawrence Township where he lived until his retirement in 1971. His wife, Inez died in 1963. He married Anna Blecker in December, 1970 at Aberdeen and lived in Aberdeen until entering Prairie Good Samaritan Center, Miller in August, 1980. He is survived by his wife; four sons, Donald, Yankton. Howard, Arizona City, AZ, Richard, St. Lawrence and Thomas, Valley Springs; two daughters, Mrs. Ted (Maxine) Lamm, Dennison, MN and Mrs. Gilbert (Ardith) Bristlin, Belle Plaine, MN; 22 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one brother, John Max Cotton, Woodburn, OR and two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Haigh, Miller and Mrs. Hiram (Alcinda) Crecelius, Sacramento, CA. He was preceded in death by his first wife Inez, an infant daughter and two brothers, Ross and Miles. Funeral services were held Monday, June 20, 1983 at the Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Huron with Bishop Paul Byrd, Clayton Whitney, Donald Lee and Claude Manning officiating. Burial was in GAR Cemetery, Miller. Pallbearers were Greg Cotton, Jeff Cotton, Ken Cotton, Tim Bristlin, Michael Lamm and Raymond Caffee.

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Henry Wales Cotton's memorial is located at: G A R Cemetery, Miller, Hand County, USA.
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Henry Wales Cotton death on 17 Jun 1983 in Miller, Hand County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.5078011
Longitude: -98.9858017

Family Members:

Parent

Philip Joseph Cotton

(1858 - 1938)

Lucy Dresbach Cotton

(1862 - 1920)

Spouse

Inez Mary Harris Cotton

(1903 - 1963)

Siblings

Ross B Cotton

(1894 - 1981)

Catherine Ann Cotton Haigh

(1897 - 1984)

Phillip Miles Cotton

(1905 - 1972)

Children

Donald Wales Cotton

(1930 - 2013)

Howard Vance Cotton

(1934 - 2013)

Joan Cotton

(1940 - 1940)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. G A R Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5078011, -98.9858017

2. Hillcrest Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5207000, -99.0006100

3. Saint Ann's Cemetery
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4. Saint Lawrence Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5292015, -98.9321976

5. Morningside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.5147018, -99.1903000

6. Beulah Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6060982, -98.8060989

7. Alden Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6775017, -99.1203003

8. Sunbeam Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6777992, -98.8407974

9. Wessington Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4569016, -98.7102966

10. Saint Josephs Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.4574400, -98.7100400

11. Burdette Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.7002983, -98.7869034

12. McCord Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3998500, -98.6673100

13. Rosehill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2980995, -98.7731018

14. Howell Cemetery
Miller, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7757988, -98.9766998

15. Buffalo Cemetery
Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6918983, -98.6853027

16. Cedar Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2775002, -99.2238998

17. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Polo, Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7827988, -99.1097031

18. Sand Creek Cemetery
Beadle County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3055800, -98.6791200

19. Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2106018, -98.9056015

20. Mondamin Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2158012, -99.1238022

21. Highmore Cemetery
Highmore, Hyde County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5074997, -99.4197006

22. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Highmore, Hyde County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5063800, -99.4214900

23. Saint Johns Cemetery
Tulare, Spink County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7202988, -98.6600037

24. New Zion Cemetery
Hand County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2043991, -98.8206024