age 35; b: IL; d: Lawrenceville; d/of William Cotton (ca 1855 VA) & Eliza Jane (ca 1853 KY); m: 1900 William M South (ca 1881 IL-1950 Indianapolis IN); res: 1880 Bond twp - Lawrence Co IL 1910 Lawrenceville; ch: Dewey Leroy (1899 Lawrenceville-1971 FL) & Elbert H (1902-1982 Indianapolis IN)