May 1, 1865, Massachusetts State Census: B.A. Cotton

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Title

May 1, 1865, Massachusetts State Census: B.A. Cotton

Subject

Census data from Swansey, MA

Description

Listed by the enumerator were the following persons: Ben & Rebecca Cotton; Ben's mother, Eliza B. Cotton (62); Ben's mother-in-law, Betsy Russell (62); and four children: Lizzie Cotton (16), Isadora Cotton (14), Eunice Cotton (12), and Ben Cotton Jr. (10). The head of the household is identified as a "minstrel."

Creator

State of Massachusetts

Publisher

Ancestry.com

Date

May 1, 1865

Citation

State of Massachusetts, “May 1, 1865, Massachusetts State Census: B.A. Cotton,” Cotton Histories, explorations in blackface minstrelsy, accessed April 27, 2024, https://www.cottonhistories.com/items/show/1265.

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