| Event |
Date |
Details |
| Birth |
5 JUN 1888 |
Place: Manchester, England
- Source:
- 1910 IL Federal Census
- Source:
- 1920 IL Federal Census
Quality: Primary
Source Text: 1920 IL census INDEX: Vol 117 ED 2148 sheet 5 line 92 (NARA M1559 R71)
1571 Central Park Ave, Chicago, Cook, IL, ward 34 dwelling#310 family#
74
taken 6 & 7 Jan 1920 by Harry Louden
COTTON, Hyman, head, rents, male, white, age 30, married, arrived 1908, n
aturalized 1916, can r/w, born England, speaks Yiddish, parents born Ru
ssia speaking Yiddish, speaks English, cutter in tailoring, a worker
COTTON, Libby, wife, female, white, age 25, married, can r/w, born Illi
nois, can r/w, speaks Yiddish, parents born Russia speaking Yiddish, sp
eaks English
- Source:
- WW I Draft Card
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: Hyman Cotton, age 29, 5713 [Dibble?] Av, Cleveland Ohio, b 5 Jun 1888, a
lien, b Manchester England, subject of England, clothing cutter for Blu
e Serge Store Co in Cleveland Ohio, no dependents, single, caucasian, t
all, medium build, brown eyes, auburn hair, not bald, no scars, Roll: 1
831862 DraftBoard: 16
|
| Death |
BEF 3 JUN 1967 |
- Source:
- Chicago Tribune Historical Archive
Page: Record Number: 19670306dn061
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: Hyman D. Cotton of 6618 N. Seeley avenue, beloved husband of Lillian [L
ibbye], nee Park; dear father of Meyer [Mike], Harold, and Marily Chank
in; loving father-in-law of Alberta Cotton, Margaret Cotton, and Willia
m Chankin; loving grandfather of Suzanne and Gary Chankin, Lee, Mark, L
isa, and Daniel Cotton; fond brother of Simon, Isadore, Jack, and the l
ate Toby Schwage, all of Manchester, England. Services Tuesday, 1 p.m., a
t Piser Memorial Chapel, 5206 Broadway. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Plea
se omit flowers. Memorials may be made to the Leukemia Foundation. Frie
nds are asked to pay their respects at the time of the services. Member o
f Rogers Park post of American Legion; life member of chapter No. 002 o
f Disabled Amer. Veterans. LO 1-4740.
|
| Immigrat'n |
24 AUG 1904 |
Place: New York, New York, New York
- Source:
- 1930 IL Federal Census
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: 1930 Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Roll: T626_448 Page: 43A ED: 738 Image: 0177
23 April 1930, 9206 Loomis St, dwelling 708, family 939
Cotton, Herbert, head, owns, no radio, 40, married age 28, lit, b Irish F
ree State of Irish Free State parents, speaking English, imm 1911 natur
alized, worker in jewelry wholesale for wages, verteran of WW
Elizabeth, wife, 35, married age 21, lit, b Irish Free State of Irish F
ree State parents, speaking English
- Source:
- 1920 IL Federal Census
Page: M1559 R71 Vol 117 ED 2148 sheet 5 line 92
Quality: Primary
Source Text: 1920 IL census, Chicago, Cook, IL, ward 34
taken 6 & 7 Jan 1920 by Harry Louden. Living in "Seidman's Building"
1571 Central Park Ave, dwelling 310, family 74
COTTON, Hyman, head, rents, male, white, age 30, married, arrived 1908, n
aturalized 1916, can r/w, born England, speaks Yiddish, parents born Ru
ssia speaking Yiddish, speaks English, cutter in tailoring, a worker
COTTON, Libby, wife, female, white, age 25, married, can r/w, born Illi
nois, can r/w, speaks Yiddish, parents born Russia speaking Yiddish, sp
eaks English
- Source:
- 1910 IL Federal Census
Page: T1264 R68 vol 70 ED 894 line 32
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: T1264 R68 SD 1 ED 894 sheet 2B (vol 70 line 32)
4 April 1910, Chicago, Cook, IL, ward 20
808 Winchester Ave, dwelling 15, famiily 32
Cotton, Joseph, head, 41 married 14 yrs, b Russia of Russian parents sp
eaking Yiddish, imm 1889, naturalized, speaks English, pressman in tail
or co for wages [bc 1868], can r/w, rents
Cotton, Rose, wife, 35, 7 children,5 alive, b Russia of Russian parents s
peaking Yiddish, speaks English, can r/w
Cotton, Goldie, dau, 12, b IL, can r/w, in school
Cotton, Kate, dau, 11, b IL, can r/w, in school
Cotton, Abraham, son, 6, b IL, in school
Cotton, Hyman, son, 5, b IL
Cotton, Mary, mother, 80, widow, 6 children, 5 alive, b Russia of Russi
an parents speaking Yiddish, imm 1894, can not r/w
Cotton, Esther, daughter,3/12, b IL
Cotton, Hyman, nephew,21, single, b England of Russian parents speaking Y
iddish, imm 1904, petitioned, speak English, lab sweeper in clothing ho
use for wages
Cotton, Abraham, nephew, 19, single, b England of Russian parents speak
ing Yiddish, imm 1909, speaks English, stock boy in dept store for wage
s, out of work 6 months, can not r/w, not in school
- Source:
- Ellis Island Records
Page: NYC 27 Aug 1904, SS Celtic, page 0767, line 6
Quality: Primary
Source Text: SS Celtic, page 0767, line 6
left Liverpool, England: arr NYC on August 27, 1904
Cotton, Hyman, 17, male, single, tailor, can r/w, Russian subject, Hebr
ew race
last residence Manch* [Manchester], destination Chicago, has his ticket p
aid by uncle,
$5 changed to $3.75, never in USA before,
going to: Uncle Joe Cotton, 361 W 14 St, Chicago
|
| Nat'rlized |
1916 |
Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
- Source:
- 1920 IL Federal Census
Quality: Primary
Source Text: 1920 IL census INDEX: Vol 117 ED 2148 sheet 5 line 92 (NARA M1559 R71)
1571 Central Park Ave, Chicago, Cook, IL, ward 34 dwelling#310 family#
74
taken 6 & 7 Jan 1920 by Harry Louden
COTTON, Hyman, head, rents, male, white, age 30, married, arrived 1908, n
aturalized 1916, can r/w, born England, speaks Yiddish, parents born Ru
ssia speaking Yiddish, speaks English, cutter in tailoring, a worker
COTTON, Libby, wife, female, white, age 25, married, can r/w, born Illi
nois, can r/w, speaks Yiddish, parents born Russia speaking Yiddish, sp
eaks English
|
| Census |
4 APR 1910 |
Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
- Source:
- 1910 IL Federal Census
Page: T1264 R68 vol 70 ED 894 line 32
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: T1264 R68 SD 1 ED 894 sheet 2B (vol 70 line 32)
4 April 1910, Chicago, Cook, IL, ward 20
808 Winchester Ave, dwelling 15, famiily 32
Cotton, Joseph, head, 41 married 14 yrs, b Russia of Russian parents sp
eaking Yiddish, imm 1889, naturalized, speaks English, pressman in tail
or co for wages [bc 1868], can r/w, rents
Cotton, Rose, wife, 35, 7 children,5 alive, b Russia of Russian parents s
peaking Yiddish, speaks English, can r/w
Cotton, Goldie, dau, 12, b IL, can r/w, in school
Cotton, Kate, dau, 11, b IL, can r/w, in school
Cotton, Abraham, son, 6, b IL, in school
Cotton, Hyman, son, 5, b IL
Cotton, Mary, mother, 80, widow, 6 children, 5 alive, b Russia of Russi
an parents speaking Yiddish, imm 1894, can not r/w
Cotton, Esther, daughter,3/12, b IL
Cotton, Hyman, nephew,21, single, b England of Russian parents speaking Y
iddish, imm 1904, petitioned, speak English, lab sweeper in clothing ho
use for wages
Cotton, Abraham, nephew, 19, single, b England of Russian parents speak
ing Yiddish, imm 1909, speaks English, stock boy in dept store for wage
s, out of work 6 months, can not r/w, not in school
|
| Census |
6 JAN 1920 |
Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
- Source:
- 1920 IL Federal Census
Page: M1559 R71 Vol 117 ED 2148 sheet 5 line 92
Quality: Primary
Source Text: 1920 IL census, Chicago, Cook, IL, ward 34
taken 6 & 7 Jan 1920 by Harry Louden. Living in "Seidman's Building"
1571 Central Park Ave, dwelling 310, family 74
COTTON, Hyman, head, rents, male, white, age 30, married, arrived 1908, n
aturalized 1916, can r/w, born England, speaks Yiddish, parents born Ru
ssia speaking Yiddish, speaks English, cutter in tailoring, a worker
COTTON, Libby, wife, female, white, age 25, married, can r/w, born Illi
nois, can r/w, speaks Yiddish, parents born Russia speaking Yiddish, sp
eaks English
|
| Census |
23 APR 1930 |
Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
- Source:
- 1930 IL Federal Census
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: 1930 Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Roll: T626_448 Page: 43A ED: 738 Image: 0177
23 April 1930, 9206 Loomis St, dwelling 708, family 939
Cotton, Herbert, head, owns, no radio, 40, married age 28, lit, b Irish F
ree State of Irish Free State parents, speaking English, imm 1911 natu
ralized, worker in jewelry wholesale for wages, verteran of WW
Elizabeth, wife, 35, married age 21, lit, b Irish Free State of Irish F
ree State parents, speaking English
|
| Misc |
SEP 1918 |
Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
- Source:
- WW I Draft Card
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: Hyman Cotton, age 29, 5713 [Dibble?] Av, Cleveland Ohio, b 5 Jun 1888, a
lien, b Manchester England, subject of England, clothing cutter for Blu
e Serge Store Co in Cleveland Ohio, no dependents, single, caucasian, t
all, medium build, brown eyes, auburn hair, not bald, no scars, Roll: 1
831862 DraftBoard: 16
|
| Interment |
6 JUN 1967 |
Place: Forest Park, Cook, Illinois
- Source:
- Chicago Tribune Historical Archive
Page: Record Number: 19670306dn061
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: Hyman D. Cotton of 6618 N. Seeley avenue, beloved husband of Lillian [L
ibbye], nee Park; dear father of Meyer [Mike], Harold, and Marily Chank
in; loving father-in-law of Alberta Cotton, Margaret Cotton, and Willia
m Chankin; loving grandfather of Suzanne and Gary Chankin, Lee, Mark, L
isa, and Daniel Cotton; fond brother of Simon, Isadore, Jack, and the l
ate Toby Schwage, all of Manchester, England. Services Tiesday, 1 p.m., a
t Piser Memorial Chapel, 5206 Broadway. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Plea
se omit flowers. Memorials may be made to the Leukemia Foundation. Frie
nds are asked to pay their respects at the time of the services. Member o
f Rogers Park post of American Legion; life member of chapter No. 002 o
f Disabled Amer. Veterans. LO 1-4740.
|
| Obituary |
3 JUN 1967 |
Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
- Source:
- Chicago Tribune Historical Archive
Page: Record Number: 19670306dn061
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: Hyman D. Cotton of 6618 N. Seeley avenue, beloved husband of Lillian [L
ibbye], nee Park; dear father of Meyer [Mike], Harold, and Marily Chank
in; loving father-in-law of Alberta Cotton, Margaret Cotton, and Willia
m Chankin; loving grandfather of Suzanne and Gary Chankin, Lee, Mark, L
isa, and Daniel Cotton; fond brother of Simon, Isadore, Jack, and the l
ate Toby Schwage, all of Manchester, England. Services Tiesday, 1 p.m., a
t Piser Memorial Chapel, 5206 Broadway. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Plea
se omit flowers. Memorials may be made to the Leukemia Foundation. Frie
nds are asked to pay their respects at the time of the services. Member o
f Rogers Park post of American Legion; life member of chapter No. 002 o
f Disabled Amer. Veterans. LO 1-4740.
|
| Attribute |
Details |
| Residence |
1571 S Central Park Ave
- Source:
- 1920 IL Federal Census
Page: M1559 R71 Vol 117 ED 2148 sheet 5 line 92
Quality: Primary
Source Text: 1920 IL census, Chicago, Cook, IL, ward 34
taken 6 & 7 Jan 1920 by Harry Louden. Living in "Seidman's Building"
1571 Central Park Ave, dwelling 310, family 74
COTTON, Hyman, head, rents, male, white, age 30, married, arrived 1908, n
aturalized 1916, can r/w, born England, speaks Yiddish, parents born Ru
ssia speaking Yiddish, speaks English, cutter in tailoring, a worker
COTTON, Libby, wife, female, white, age 25, married, can r/w, born Illi
nois, can r/w, speaks Yiddish, parents born Russia speaking Yiddish, sp
eaks English
|
| Residence |
6618 N Seeley
- Source:
- Apel, Helene Miller
Page: address book: phone RO1-1891
Quality: Primary
|
| Residence |
9206 Loomis St
- Source:
- 1930 IL Federal Census
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: 1930 Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Roll: T626_448 Page: 43A ED: 738 Image: 0177
23 April 1930, 9206 Loomis St, dwelling 708, family 939
Cotton, Herbert, head, owns, no radio, 40, married age 28, lit, b Irish F
ree State of Irish Free State parents, speaking English, imm 1911 natu
ralized, worker in jewelry wholesale for wages, verteran of WW
Elizabeth, wife, 35, married age 21, lit, b Irish Free State of Irish F
ree State parents, speaking English
|
| Residence |
808 Winchester Ave
- Source:
- 1910 IL Federal Census
Page: T1264 R68 vol 70 ED 894 line 32
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: T1264 R68 SD 1 ED 894 sheet 2B (vol 70 line 32)
4 April 1910, Chicago, Cook, IL, ward 20
808 Winchester Ave, dwelling 15, famiily 32
Cotton, Joseph, head, 41 married 14 yrs, b Russia of Russian parents sp
eaking Yiddish, imm 1889, naturalized, speaks English, pressman in tail
or co for wages [bc 1868], can r/w, rents
Cotton, Rose, wife, 35, 7 children,5 alive, b Russia of Russian parents s
peaking Yiddish, speaks English, can r/w
Cotton, Goldie, dau, 12, b IL, can r/w, in school
Cotton, Kate, dau, 11, b IL, can r/w, in school
Cotton, Abraham, son, 6, b IL, in school
Cotton, Hyman, son, 5, b IL
Cotton, Mary, mother, 80, widow, 6 children, 5 alive, b Russia of Russi
an parents speaking Yiddish, imm 1894, can not r/w
Cotton, Esther, daughter,3/12, b IL
Cotton, Hyman, nephew,21, single, b England of Russian parents speaking Y
iddish, imm 1904, petitioned, speak English, lab sweeper in clothing ho
use for wages
Cotton, Abraham, nephew, 19, single, b England of Russian parents speak
ing Yiddish, imm 1909, speaks English, stock boy in dept store for wage
s, out of work 6 months, can not r/w, not in school
|
| Residence |
- Source:
- Ellis Island Records
Page: NYC 27 Aug 1904, SS Celtic, page 0767, line 6
Quality: Primary
Source Text: SS Celtic, page 0767, line 6
left Liverpool, England: arr NYC on August 27, 1904
Cotton, Hyman, 17, male, single, tailor, can r/w, Russian subject, Hebr
ew race
last residence Manch* [Manchester], destination Chicago, has his ticket p
aid by uncle,
$5 changed to $3.75, never in USA before,
going to: Uncle Joe Cotton, 361 W 14 St, Chicago
|
| Residence |
6618 N. Seeley av
- Source:
- Chicago Tribune Historical Archive
Page: Record Number: 19670306dn061
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: Hyman D. Cotton of 6618 N. Seeley avenue, beloved husband of Lillian [L
ibbye], nee Park; dear father of Meyer [Mike], Harold, and Marily Chank
in; loving father-in-law of Alberta Cotton, Margaret Cotton, and Willia
m Chankin; loving grandfather of Suzanne and Gary Chankin, Lee, Mark, L
isa, and Daniel Cotton; fond brother of Simon, Isadore, Jack, and the l
ate Toby Schwage, all of Manchester, England. Services Tiesday, 1 p.m., a
t Piser Memorial Chapel, 5206 Broadway. Interment Jewish Waldheim. Plea
se omit flowers. Memorials may be made to the Leukemia Foundation. Frie
nds are asked to pay their respects at the time of the services. Member o
f Rogers Park post of American Legion; life member of chapter No. 002 o
f Disabled Amer. Veterans. LO 1-4740.
|
| Residence |
- Source:
- WW I Draft Card
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: Hyman Cotton, age 29, 5713 [Dibble?] Av, Cleveland Ohio, b 5 Jun 1888, a
lien, b Manchester England, subject of England, clothing cutter for Blu
e Serge Store Co in Cleveland Ohio, no dependents, single, caucasian, t
all, medium build, brown eyes, auburn hair, not bald, no scars, Roll: 1
831862 DraftBoard: 16
|
| Occupation |
cutter in tailoring, a worker
- Source:
- 1920 IL Federal Census
Quality: Primary
Source Text: 1920 IL census INDEX: Vol 117 ED 2148 sheet 5 line 92 (NARA M1559 R71)
1571 Central Park Ave, Chicago, Cook, IL, ward 34 dwelling#310 family#
74
taken 6 & 7 Jan 1920 by Harry Louden
COTTON, Hyman, head, rents, male, white, age 30, married, arrived 1908, n
aturalized 1916, can r/w, born England, speaks Yiddish, parents born Ru
ssia speaking Yiddish, speaks English, cutter in tailoring, a worker
COTTON, Libby, wife, female, white, age 25, married, can r/w, born Illi
nois, can r/w, speaks Yiddish, parents born Russia speaking Yiddish, sp
eaks English
|
| Occupation |
sweeper in clothing house
- Source:
- 1910 IL Federal Census
Page: T1264 R68 vol 70 ED 894 line 32
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: T1264 R68 SD 1 ED 894 sheet 2B (vol 70 line 32)
4 April 1910, Chicago, Cook, IL, ward 20
808 Winchester Ave, dwelling 15, famiily 32
Cotton, Joseph, head, 41 married 14 yrs, b Russia of Russian parents sp
eaking Yiddish, imm 1889, naturalized, speaks English, pressman in tail
or co for wages [bc 1868], can r/w, rents
Cotton, Rose, wife, 35, 7 children,5 alive, b Russia of Russian parents s
peaking Yiddish, speaks English, can r/w
Cotton, Goldie, dau, 12, b IL, can r/w, in school
Cotton, Kate, dau, 11, b IL, can r/w, in school
Cotton, Abraham, son, 6, b IL, in school
Cotton, Hyman, son, 5, b IL
Cotton, Mary, mother, 80, widow, 6 children, 5 alive, b Russia of Russi
an parents speaking Yiddish, imm 1894, can not r/w
Cotton, Esther, daughter,3/12, b IL
Cotton, Hyman, nephew,21, single, b England of Russian parents speaking Y
iddish, imm 1904, petitioned, speak English, lab sweeper in clothing ho
use for wages
Cotton, Abraham, nephew, 19, single, b England of Russian parents speak
ing Yiddish, imm 1909, speaks English, stock boy in dept store for wage
s, out of work 6 months, can not r/w, not in school
|
| Occupation |
clothing cutter for Blue Serge Store Co
- Source:
- WW I Draft Card
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: Hyman Cotton, age 29, 5713 [Dibble?] Av, Cleveland Ohio, b 5 Jun 1888, a
lien, b Manchester England, subject of England, clothing cutter for Blu
e Serge Store Co in Cleveland Ohio, no dependents, single, caucasian, t
all, medium build, brown eyes, auburn hair, not bald, no scars, Roll: 1
831862 DraftBoard: 16
|
| Physical Descrip. |
tall, medium build, brown eyes, auburn hair, not bald, no scars
- Source:
- WW I Draft Card
Quality: Secondary
Source Text: Hyman Cotton, age 29, 5713 [Dibble?] Av, Cleveland Ohio, b 5 Jun 1888, a
lien, b Manchester England, subject of England, clothing cutter for Blu
e Serge Store Co in Cleveland Ohio, no dependents, single, caucasian, t
all, medium build, brown eyes, auburn hair, not bald, no scars, Roll: 1
831862 DraftBoard: 16
|