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Benjamin Cotton 1730–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730 abt

Birth Location: London

Death Date: 29 Jun 1789

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin Cotton

Mother: Mary Froggitt

Spouse(s): Hester Warren

Children(s): Benjamin Cotton

In 1730, Benjamin Cotton entered the world in London, born to Benjamin Cotton And Mary Froggitt. Benjamin Cotton married Hester Warren, and had children including Benjamin Cotton. Benjamin Cotton passed away in 1789 in North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Benjamin Cotton entered the world in London, born to Benjamin Cotton And Mary Froggitt.
  • Benjamin Cotton married Hester Warren, and had children including Benjamin Cotton.
  • Benjamin Cotton passed away in 1789 in North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Cotton
1708–
Birth Location: Cripplegate, City of London, England
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Mary Froggitt
1708–
Birth Location: Putney, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Hester Warren
1731–
Birth Location: St Pancras, London, Middlesex, England
HW

Children(s)

Benjamin Cotton
1750–1805
Birth Location: Virginia
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Benjamin Cotton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cotton
1730–1789
Birth Place: London
Parents
Benjamin Cotton
1708–
Cripplegate, City of London, England
Mary Froggitt
1708–
Putney, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Elisha Cotton
1671–
Elizabeth Austin
1670–
City of London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Cotton's Descendants

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Benjamin Cotton (1730 abt–29 Jun 1789) m. Hester Warren (Oct 1731–)
  1. 1. Benjamin Cotton 1750–1805 m. Frances (Anne) Knox 1750–1832
    1. 1. Millender ("Milly") Cotton 1774–1839 m. Isaac (A.) Armstrong 1761–1853
      1. 1. Catharine Farris 1785–1847 m. Gideon (Farris) II 1781–1860
        1. 1. Isaac (Armstrong) Farris 1809–1884 m. Charity (Ruth Jane) Snuffer 1825–1888
        2. 2. Martha (A.) FARRIS 1830–1886
        3. 3. Elizabeth Farris 1816–1880
        4. 4. Philip Farris 1820–1885
        5. 5. Samuel Farris 1812–1847
        6. 6. Nicholas Farris 1827–1900

Benjamin Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730 abt
Birth of Benjamin Cotton in London
London
1789
29 Jun 1789
Age 59
Death of Benjamin Cotton in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730 abt
    Event Place: London

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1789
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
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