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William Harvery Cotton

Birth
Death
28 Feb 1910 (aged 13)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block: O South, Lot: 22, Grave
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SCRATCHED CHIN; FATAL

William Harvey Cotton Dies of Blood Poison After Three Weeks Illness

After an illness of three weeks of blood poison caused by a slight scratch on his chin, William Harvey Cotton, died at 7:45 o'clock last evening at his home, 401 West Mason street, at the age of 13 years, 5 months and 15 days.
Decedent is survived by his stepfather and his mother, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Williams, two brothers, Edward and John, four sisters, the Misses Alice Janey, Theresea, and Marguerite all residing at home.
The funeral arrangements will be made later.

ILLINOIS STATE JOURNAL SPRINGFIELD - TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1910 - PAGE 3
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Cotton - The funeral of William Harvey Cotton, son of Mrs. H. T. Williams of 401 West Mason st, whose death occurred on Monday evening, will be held this morning at 9 o'clock from the residence and at 9:30 at 9:30 o'clock from the St. Agnes Roman Catholic church. the Rev. Father Howard, pastor of the church officiating. Interment will be in Calvary cemetery.
ILLINOIS STATE REGISTER - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1910 - PAGE 5
SCRATCHED CHIN; FATAL

William Harvey Cotton Dies of Blood Poison After Three Weeks Illness

After an illness of three weeks of blood poison caused by a slight scratch on his chin, William Harvey Cotton, died at 7:45 o'clock last evening at his home, 401 West Mason street, at the age of 13 years, 5 months and 15 days.
Decedent is survived by his stepfather and his mother, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Williams, two brothers, Edward and John, four sisters, the Misses Alice Janey, Theresea, and Marguerite all residing at home.
The funeral arrangements will be made later.

ILLINOIS STATE JOURNAL SPRINGFIELD - TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1910 - PAGE 3
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Cotton - The funeral of William Harvey Cotton, son of Mrs. H. T. Williams of 401 West Mason st, whose death occurred on Monday evening, will be held this morning at 9 o'clock from the residence and at 9:30 at 9:30 o'clock from the St. Agnes Roman Catholic church. the Rev. Father Howard, pastor of the church officiating. Interment will be in Calvary cemetery.
ILLINOIS STATE REGISTER - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1910 - PAGE 5


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