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Catherine Cotton 1649–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Eastern Shore, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1708

Death Location: Sussex, Delaware, United States

Father: Reverend Cotton

Mother: Ann Graves

Spouse(s): Robert Burton

Children(s): Ann Burton, William Burton, Comfort Burton, Patience Burton, Sarah Burton, Robert Burton, Francis Burton, Joseph Burton, Catherine Burton, Elizabeth Burton

The story of Catherine Cotton began in 1649 in Eastern Shore, Virginia, United States. Catherine Cotton married Robert Burton, and had children including Ann Burton, Catherine Burton, Comfort Burton, Elizabeth Warples Burton, Francis Burton, Joseph Burton, Patience Burton, Robert Burton, Sarah Burton, William Burton. Catherine Cotton passed away in 1708 in Sussex, Delaware, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Cotton began in 1649 in Eastern Shore, Virginia, United States.
  • Catherine Cotton married Robert Burton, and had children including Ann Burton, Catherine Burton, Comfort Burton, Elizabeth Warples Burton, Francis Burton, Joseph Burton, Patience Burton, Robert Burton, Sarah Burton, William Burton.
  • Catherine Cotton passed away in 1708 in Sussex, Delaware, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reverend Cotton
1610–1652
Birth Location: Bunbury, Cheshire, England
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Ann Graves
1620–1684
Birth Location: Hungars Creek, Accomack, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Robert Burton
1647–1725
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
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Children(s)

Ann Burton
1695–1738
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
AB
William Burton
1677–1745
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States
WB
Comfort Burton
1693–1762
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States
CB
Patience Burton
1690–1730
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States
PB
Sarah Burton
1684–1731
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States
SB
Robert Burton
1686–1724
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia
RB
Francis Burton
1671–
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Burton
1673–1720
Birth Location: abt 1700
JB
Catherine Burton
1669–1719
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Burton
1685–1772
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, United States
EB

Catherine Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Cotton
1649–1708
Birth Place: Eastern Shore, Virginia, United States
Parents
Reverend William Cotton
1610–1652
Bunbury, Cheshire, England
Ann Graves
1620–1684
Hungars Creek, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Cotton's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Cotton (1649–1708) m. Robert Burton (1647–Oct 1725)
  1. 1. Ann Burton 1695–1738 m. John Shoemaker 1700–1763
    1. 1. Massenbird Shoemaker 1745–1825 m. David Weaver 1745–1811
      1. 1. Samuel Weaver 1770–1845 m. Mary (Polly) Patman 1784–1854
        1. 1. Elizabeth Weaver 1810–1862 m. Thomas (J Cheeves) Chieves 1810–1850
        2. 2. Nancy Weaver 1803–1882
        3. 3. Sarah (W) Weaver 1806–1855
        4. 4. Seaborn (Jackson) Weaver 1812–1850 m. Sarah Carroll 1812–1869
        5. 5. Andrew (Baker) Weaver 1813–1894 m. Adeline Smart 1840–1900 m. Nancy (J.) Lester 1816–1853
        6. 6. Susan (B) Weaver 1815–1878 m. Absalom (Smiley) Longino 1815–1890 m. William (R) Hines 1816–1840
        7. 7. Samuel Weaver 1816– m. Henrietta (C G) Ogg 1838–1918
        8. 8. Mary (M) Weaver 1817–
        9. 9. William (Watson) Weaver 1825–1864
        10. 10. John Weaver 1827–1830
      2. 2. Sarah (Polly) Weaver 1770–1859
      3. 3. Reuben Weaver 1755–1849
      4. 4. Simeon Weaver 1777–1851
      5. 5. Isham (D) Weaver 1791–1878 m. Mary (Ardis) Bradley 1799–1867
        1. 1. Mary (Massinbird) Weaver 1828–1905
        2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Weaver 1826–1909
        3. 3. John (S) Weaver 1824–
        4. 4. Nicholas (Meriwether Bradley) WEAVER 1830–1897
        5. 5. James (Harrison) Weaver 1832–1905
        6. 6. Franklin (D.) Weaver 1821–1910 m. Harriet (M.) Rakestraw 1822–1886 m. Sarah Weaver 1830–1906
        7. 7. Thomas (Lutitous) Weaver 1835–
        8. 8. Francis (D) WEAVER 1821–1860
      6. 6. Andrew Weaver 1782–1847
      7. 7. Sarah (Ellen) WEAVER 1801–1879 m. John (Watson) Patman 1788–1849 m. John (Watson) Patman 1788–1849
        1. 1. James (Perry) PATMAN 1825–1880
        2. 2. Martha (Jane) Patman 1823–1873
        3. 3. Sarah (Ellen) Patman 1828–1883
        4. 4. Elijah (W) Patman 1833–1862
        5. 5. Joseph (L.) Patman 1837–1857
        6. 6. Richard (Franklin) Patman 1839–1920
        7. 7. Mary (Ann S) Patman 1825–
        8. 8. Upson (Leggett) Patman 1824–1908
        9. 9. Sarah (Ellen) Patman 1828–1883
        10. 10. Cynthia (Ann) Patman 1842–1873
        11. 11. Richard (Franklin) Patman 1839–1920
        12. 12. Joseph (L) Patman 1837–1857
        13. 13. Catherine (Elizabeth) Patman 1830–1916
        14. 14. James (Perry) Patman 1825–1880
        15. 15. Martha (Jane) Patman 1823–1873
      8. 8. Edward Weaver 1777–1860
      9. 9. Mary (Polly) Weaver 1790–1822 m. John (Watson) Patman 1788–1849
        1. 1. David (Weaver) Patman 1810–1882
        2. 2. Nancy Patman 1811–1878
        3. 3. Isham (Watson) Patman 1817–1853
        4. 4. William (B (Biggers?)) Patman 1816–1850
        5. 5. John (Jackson) Patman 1814–1880
        6. 6. Elias (Bell) Patman 1818–1893
        7. 7. William (B) Patman 1818–1850
        8. 8. Elias (Bell) Patman 1818–1893
      10. 10. Peter (W. Weaver) Sr 1772–1850
      11. 11. David Weaver 1781–1846 m. Mary (Frances) Howard 1785–1850
        1. 1. Simeon (Henry) Weaver 1805–1881 m. Rebecca (Jane) Ingram 1809–1905
        2. 2. Mary (W) Weaver 1808–1874 m. Albert Winchell 1800–
        3. 3. Harriett Weaver 1812–
        4. 4. James (M) Weaver 1815–1877
        5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson) Weaver 1820–1852
        6. 6. David (Andrew) Weaver 1825–1881
        7. 7. Elisha (V) Weaver 1826–1887
        8. 8. Louisa (J) Weaver 1827–
        9. 9. Sidney (Lindsey) Weaver 1809–1862
        10. 10. Francis (Howard) Weaver 1814–1877
        11. 11. John Weaver 1810–
        12. 12. Linzey Weaver 1809–1862 m. Lucinda Pace 1816–1879
      12. 12. Peter (W) Weaver 1766–1848 m. Priscilla Howard 1791–1834 m. Barbara Richards 1800–1848
        1. 1. James (D) Weaver 1811–
        2. 2. Rufus Weaver 1818–1908
        3. 3. Ada (Permilia) Weaver 1813–
        4. 4. Judith (Jacob) Weaver 1823–
        5. 5. Susan Weaver 1826–1903 m. Willis (Madison) Cash 1811–1892
        6. 6. Mary Weaver 1816–1845
        7. 7. John (A) Weaver 1826–1905
        8. 8. Elizabeth Weaver 1830–
        9. 9. Lucy Weaver 1832–
        10. 10. Leviney Weaver 1823–
        11. 11. Martha (S) Weaver 1818–1902
        12. 12. Angeline (Ross) Weaver 1823–1912
        13. 13. John (R) Weaver 1820–1899
        14. 14. Mary (Ann) Weaver 1821–1825
        15. 15. Joseph (L) Weaver 1828–1909
        16. 16. John (R) Weaver 1819–1899
      13. 13. William (B) Weaver 1790–1859 m. Susannah Pye 1799–1860
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) Weaver 1828–
        2. 2. Jane Weaver 1833–
        3. 3. Martha Weaver 1835–
        4. 4. Jesse Weaver 1828–
        5. 5. Susannah Weaver 1835–
        6. 6. Clementine Weaver 1837–
        7. 7. Heralie Weaver 1840–
        8. 8. Jane Weaver 1836–
        9. 9. Joseph Weaver 1844–
        10. 10. Susannah (E.) Weaver 1822–1880
        11. 11. William (E.) Weaver 1814–
        12. 12. Saphronia (Mildrid Weaver) Graham 1837–1913
        13. 13. Harriet (A.) Weaver 1830–
        14. 14. James (A) Weaver 1827–1898 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1832–1896 m. Sarah Butler 1830–1873
        15. 15. Frances Weaver 1843–
        16. 16. Jane (Massenburg) Weaver 1817–1901
      14. 14. Polly Weaver 1775–1859
      15. 15. Sally Weaver 1773–
    2. 2. William Shoemaker 1725–1824
    3. 3. John Shoemaker 1750–1805 m. Elizabeth Smith 1751–1820 m. Judith 1745–1820
      1. 1. Henry Shoemaker 1793–1885
      2. 2. Evan Shoemaker 1775–1821
      3. 3. Jeremiah Shoemaker 1781–1845
      4. 4. David Shoemaker 1777–1836
      5. 5. Daniel (A) Shoemaker 1773–1836
      6. 6. Thomas Shoemaker 1773–1830
      7. 7. William Shoemaker 1765–
    4. 4. Mary Shoemaker 1740–1812
    5. 5. John Shoemaker 1735–1820 m. Sarah Jerrett 1739–1830
      1. 1. Tarlton Shoemaker 1763–1840
      2. 2. Randolph Shoemaker 1758–1844
      3. 3. William Shoemaker 1775–1859
      4. 4. Thomas Shoemaker 1769–1835
      5. 5. Nancy Shoemaker 1777–1830
      6. 6. John Shoemaker 1761–1781
      7. 7. Sally (Fox) Shoemaker 1760–
      8. 8. Judith Shoemaker 1768–
      9. 9. Jeanie Shoemaker 1766–
      10. 10. Jacob Shoemaker 1765–1836 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Louthwick 1770–1849
        1. 1. David Shoemaker 1800–
        2. 2. Moses Shoemaker 1800–
        3. 3. Jacob Shoemaker 1808–1880
    6. 6. Thomas Shoemaker 1725–1820
    7. 7. Evan Shoemaker 1725–1787
    8. 8. Ann Shoemaker 1736–1812
  2. 2. William Burton 1677–1745
  3. 3. Comfort Burton 1693–1762 m. Thomas Prettyman 1685–1719 m. Thomas Walker 1685–1731
    1. 1. Thomas Prettyman 1710–1790
    2. 2. Elizabeth Prettyman 1712–1765
    3. 3. Robert Prettyman 1719–1724
    4. 4. Robert Prettyman 1800–1863
    5. 5. Patience Prettyman 1717–1771
    6. 6. Mary Prettyman 1658–1795
    7. 7. Prudence Prettyman 1720–1744
    8. 8. Perry Prettyman 1748–1784
    9. 9. John Prettyman 1677–1743
    10. 10. William Prettyman 1738–1770
  4. 4. Patience Burton 1690–1730
  5. 5. Sarah Burton 1684–1731
  6. 6. Robert Burton 1686–1724
    1. 1. Robert Burton 1715–
    2. 2. Joseph Burton 1720–
    3. 3. Catharine Burton 1710–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Burton 1711–
    5. 5. Comfort Burton 1712–
    6. 6. Samuel Burton 1713–
    7. 7. Sarah Burton 1717–
    8. 8. William Burton 1709–
  7. 7. Francis Burton 1671–
  8. 8. Joseph Burton 1673–1720 m. Elizabeth 1680–1731
    1. 1. Joseph Burton 1718– m. Betty 1720–
      1. 1. John Burton 1740– m. Jane Gould 1737–
        1. 1. John Burton 1773–1814
        2. 2. Josiah Burton 1762–
        3. 3. Sarah Burton 1766–
    2. 2. William Burton 1724–
    3. 3. William Burton 1708–1770
    4. 4. Ann (Catherine) Burton 1709–
    5. 5. Cornelius Burton 1711–
    6. 6. Jacob Burton 1714–
  9. 9. Catherine Burton 1669–1719
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Warples) Burton 1685–1772

Catherine Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Catherine Cotton in Eastern Shore, Virginia, United States
Eastern Shore, Virginia, United States
1708
1708
Age 59
Death of Catherine Cotton in Sussex, Delaware, United States
Sussex, Delaware, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Eastern Shore, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Sussex, Delaware, United States
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