Born in Alabama, United States
Daughter of Peter Washington Cotton
and Louvisa Viney (Gaither) Cotton
Sister of
Joseph Edward Cotton, Mary Ann (Cotton) Gaither, James M. Cotton, Manina Cotton, Peter Washington Cotton Jr., Nancy Louvisa (Cotton) Bannister, Martha Jane (Cotton) Waites [half], Alvis Quinton Cotton [half] and Cyrus White Cotton [half]
Wife of
Thomas T. Martin
— married
2 Nov 1858 in Talladega, Alabama, United States
Wife of
William C Criswell
— married
29 Apr 1872 in Calhoun, Alabama, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Nancy Jane (Martin) Janes
Died
at age 59
in Lawrence, Kaufman, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Nov 2017
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Biography
When Angeline Cotton was born on April 17, 1840, in Alabama, her father, Peter, was 26, and her mother, Linca, was 23. She was married three times, first to Thomas T. Martin (1836–1863) on November 2, 1858 in Talladega County, Alabama;[1] they had at least two children:
- Nancy Jane Martin (1859–1926)[2]
- Lutitia Martin (1862–bef.1900)
She remarried on May 3, 1864 to John T. Hughes[3][4] and on April 29, 1872 she married William C. Crisswell (1849–1930) in Calhoun County, Alabama.[5] She died on February 2, 1900, in Lawrence, Texas, at the age of 59, and was buried in Terrell, Texas.[6]
BURIAL[7]
Lawrence City Cemetery
Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas, USA
Note from Findagrave.com:
Wife of William C. Criswell, who is buried in Kemp Cemetery, Kaufman County, Texas. Note: her death card states she died 1901
1900 United States Federal Census[8]
Name: Angeline Criswell
Birth Date: Nov 1841
Birthplace: Alabama, USA
Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 3, Kaufman, Texas
Ward of City: 9837
Sheet Number: 2
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 8
Family Number: 8
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: J C Criswell
Marriage Year: 1881
Years Married: 19
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina, USA
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina, USA
Mother: Number of Living Children: 1
Mother: How Many Children: 2
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
- J C Criswell 51
- Angeline Criswell
- Ella Steaphnes 21 (Boarder, Single, b.Nov 1878, TN)
- Frank Johnson 44 (Boarder, Widowed, b.Jan 1856, KY)
- Silas Stephens 23 (Boarder, Single, b.Mar 1876, TX)
Sources
- ↑ Alabama, County Marriages, 1805-1967; Angeline Cotton to Thomas I Martin. Film Number 001639298
- ↑ Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982; child: Nancy Jane Janes, d/o Thomas T Martin & Angeline Cetton
- ↑ Alabama, Compiled Marriages from Selected Counties, 1809-1920; Mrs Angeline Martin to John T. Hughes, OSPage 445
- ↑ Alabama, County Marriages, 1805-1967; Angeline Martin to John T Hughes. Film Number 001639298
- ↑ Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1942; Angeline Martin to William C. Criswell. FHL Film Number 1035494
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/260164854594/facts
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41374408/angeline-criswell
- ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Kaufman, Texas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1241650
- Year: 1850; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M432_15; Page: 372B; Image: 232
- Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 17 Range 8, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M593_41; Page: 467A; Family History Library Film: 545540
- Year: 1880; Census Place: Oxford, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: 5; Family History Film: 1254005; Page: 698B; Enumeration District: 014
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Angeline by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Angeline:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Angeline by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Angeline:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Shannon (Slay) Hoey 
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Jessica (Collett) Hilliard :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A802933 [compare], Ancestry member jessc4343
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