Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Sarah Richardson Buck


Sarah Richardson Buck was born May 29, 1792 in Shenandoah County, Virginia to John Buck and Miriam Richardson.  She married Charles Cotton on January 24, 1819.  Charles Cotton was born on October 3, 1781 in Loudoun, Virginia.

Charles Cotton and Sarah Buck had the following children, all born in Kentucky:

  • William Cotton (1819-1863) married Virginia K. Bonney in 1855.
  • John Buck Cotton (1821-1845) apparently did not marry. 
  • Frances Miriam Cotton (1824-1849) married George I. Graddy in 1845; died of typhoid fever.
  • Charles Buck Cotton (1826-1894) married Jennie M. Gallagher in 1855; was a lawyer.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Cotton (1830-1849) apparently did not marry.


Sarah Richardson Buck died April 28, 1832 in Versailles, Kentucky.  Charles Cotton died January 9, 1863 in Versailles, Kentucky.

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