SHELBY COUNTY, TN - VITALS - Death Notice, Major Joseph COTTON ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Barbara Allen BAllen8095@aol.com ==================================================================== From the Somerville Reporter, Saturday, February 12, 1842: "DIED - IN Shelby County at his plantation 4 miles east of Raleigh, on the 26th ult., Major Joseph COTTON, aged 50 years."