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Sign up freeSamuel Cotton 1676–1741
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Birth Date: February 21, 1676
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Death Date: April 27, 1741
Death Location: Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Father:
Mother: Mary Stowe
Spouse(s): Experience Hall
In 1676, Samuel Cotton entered the world in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to Reverend John Scott Cotton Sr And Mary Marie Spaulding Stowe. Samuel Cotton married Experience Hall, Lydiah Bates, and had children including Daniel Cotton, Ebenezer Cotton, Elizabeth Cotton, First Lieutenant John Cotton, Hannah Cotton, Lydia Cotton, Phebe Cotton, Prudence Cotton, Samuel Cotton Jr, William Cotton. Samuel Cotton passed away in 1741 in Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
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- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
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Immediate Family
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Biography
Early Life
In 1676, Samuel Cotton entered the world in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to Reverend John Scott Cotton Sr And Mary Marie Spaulding Stowe.
Family
Samuel Cotton married Experience Hall, Lydiah Bates, and had children including Daniel Cotton, Ebenezer Cotton, Elizabeth Cotton, First Lieutenant John Cotton, Hannah Cotton, Lydia Cotton, Phebe Cotton, Prudence Cotton, Samuel Cotton Jr, William Cotton.
Later Years
Samuel Cotton passed away in 1741 in Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America.
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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Military U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
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Marriage Records Massachusetts Marriages
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Marriage Records Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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Marriage Records Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages
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Marriage Records Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records
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Marriage Records Massachusetts Town Marriage Records
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
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Marriage Records Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1620-1926
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Probate Records Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records, 1729-1750
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