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Capt. Arthur Cullen Cotten, shipmaster & carpenter 1716–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1716

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1789

Death Location: Mulberry Grove, Hertford County, North Carolina

Father: John Jr

Mother: Martha Cotton

Spouse(s): Mary Rutland

Children(s): Helen Cotten

In 1716, Capt. Arthur Cullen Cotten, shipmaster & carpenter entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, born to John Cotton Jr And Martha Angelique Godwin Cotton. Capt. Arthur Cullen Cotten, shipmaster & carpenter married Mary Elizabeth Rutland, and had children including Helen Cotten. Capt. Arthur Cullen Cotten, shipmaster & carpenter passed away in 1789 in Mulberry Grove, Hertford County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Capt. Arthur Cullen Cotten, shipmaster & carpenter entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, born to John Cotton Jr And Martha Angelique Godwin Cotton.
  • Capt. Arthur Cullen Cotten, shipmaster & carpenter married Mary Elizabeth Rutland, and had children including Helen Cotten.
  • Capt. Arthur Cullen Cotten, shipmaster & carpenter passed away in 1789 in Mulberry Grove, Hertford County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1658–1728
Birth Location: Queens Creek, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
JJ
Martha Cotton
1659–1728
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Rutland
1725–1779
Birth Location: –
MR

Children(s)

Helen Cotten
1744–1790
Birth Location: Mulberry Grove, Hertford, North Carolina, USA
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Capt. carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Capt. carpenter
1716–1789
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Cotton Jr
1658–1728
Queens Creek, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Martha (Angelique Godwin) Cotton
1659–1728
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. carpenter's Descendants

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Capt. (Arthur Cullen Cotten, shipmaster &) carpenter (9 September 1716–20 May 1789) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Rutland (1725–1779)
  1. 1. Helen Cotten 1744–1790 m. Lewis Powell 1743–1778
    1. 1. Jesse (Jasper) Powell 1772–1860 m. Charity Harrell 1780–1830
      1. 1. Richard Powell 1795–1861 m. Harriet (Lavina) Spurling 1797–1880
        1. 1. Richmond (J) Powell 1833–1908 m. Jemima (Jane) Howard 1840–1917
        2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth) Powell 1820–1888

Capt. carpenter's Timeline

2 Records

1716
9 September 1716
Birth of Capt. Arthur Cullen Cotten, shipmaster & carpenter in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
1789
20 May 1789
Age 73
Death of Capt. Arthur Cullen Cotten, shipmaster & carpenter in Mulberry Grove, Hertford County, North Carolina
Mulberry Grove, Hertford County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1716
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1789
    Event Place: Mulberry Grove, Hertford County, North Carolina
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