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Adam Cotton 1738–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States

Father: Thomas 6ggf

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In 1738, Adam Cotton entered the world in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, born to Thomas Cotton 6Ggf And Elizabeth Jackson. In 1774, Adam Cotton resided in Cumberland, Maine, USA. In 1790, Adam Cotton resided in New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, USA. Adam Cotton passed away in 1830 in Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Adam Cotton entered the world in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, born to Thomas Cotton 6Ggf And Elizabeth Jackson.
  • In 1774, Adam Cotton resided in Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • In 1790, Adam Cotton resided in New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • Adam Cotton passed away in 1830 in Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States.

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Adam Cotton's Ancestors

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Adam Cotton
1738–1830
Birth Place: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
Thomas Cotton 6ggf
1678–1770
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Sir (John Cotton SR.) 7ggf
1647–1714
Boston, Massachusetts
Sarah (Hearle) 7ggm
1654–1714
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Cotton
1614–1679
Elizabeth 8ggm
1629–1679
William Hearle
1614–1691
Beaton Hunking
1618–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cotton
1585–1652
Elizabeth Horrocks
1584–1630
WILLIAM HAM
1597–1673
HONOR STEPHENS
1601–1667

Adam Cotton's Timeline

4 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Adam Cotton in Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1774
1774-1874
Age 36
Adam Cotton resided here in Cumberland, Maine, USA
Cumberland, Maine, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 52
Adam Cotton resided here in New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, USA
New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1830
1830
Age 92
Death of Adam Cotton in Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States
Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774-1874
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: The New Gloucester centennial, September 7, l874

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine; Series: M637; Roll: 2; Page: 314; Family History Library Film: 0568142

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States

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