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David Cotten Cotton 1799–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Charleston, Montgomery, New York

Death Date: 5 May 1887

Death Location: Savannah, Wayne County, New York, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Cotton

Mother: Maria Spoor

Spouse(s): Susan Cotten

Children(s): Margaret 1840, Sarah Cotton, Unidentified Cotton???, Mary Cotten, Sarah Cotton, Abigail Cotten, Unidentified Cotton???, Jerome Cotten, Ephraim Cotten, Betsey Cotten, Lucy Cotton, Mary Reama

In 1799, David Cotten Cotton entered the world in Charleston, Montgomery, New York, born to Nathaniel Cotton And Maria Spoor. David Cotten Cotton married Susan Cotten, and had children including Abigail A Cotten, Betsey Cotten, Ephraim Cotten, Jerome Cotten, Lucy Jane Cotton, Margaret Cotten Cotton Spinster At 40 Years Of Age 1840, Mary E Cotten, Mary Reama, Sarah A Cotton, Sarah Cotton, Unidentified Female Cotton. David Cotten Cotton passed away in 1887 in Savannah, Wayne County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1799, David Cotten Cotton entered the world in Charleston, Montgomery, New York, born to Nathaniel Cotton And Maria Spoor.
  • David Cotten Cotton married Susan Cotten, and had children including Abigail A Cotten, Betsey Cotten, Ephraim Cotten, Jerome Cotten, Lucy Jane Cotton, Margaret Cotten Cotton Spinster At 40 Years Of Age 1840, Mary E Cotten, Mary Reama, Sarah A Cotton, Sarah Cotton, Unidentified Female Cotton.
  • David Cotten Cotton passed away in 1887 in Savannah, Wayne County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Cotton's Ancestors

Self
David Cotton
1799–1887
Birth Place: Charleston, Montgomery, New York
Parents
Nathaniel Cotton
1761–1830
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Maria Spoor
1769–1820
Coxsackie, Greene, New York, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Cotton) Sr
1728–1801
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire Colony
Sarah Broughton
1722–1810
Portsmouth, Rockingham, NH, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cotton
1678–1770
Comfort Riggs
1698–
Noah Broughton
1699–1725
Abigail Partridge
1703–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bradeen
1662–1741
Priscilla Bodge
1661–1715
WILLIAM* (DNA)
1671–1718
Abigail Reading
1671–1704

David Cotton's Descendants

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David (Cotten) Cotton (1799–5 May 1887) m. Susan Cotten (4 Mar 1799–27 Nov 1878)
  1. 1. Margaret (Cotten Cotton Spinster at 40 years of age) 1840 1821–1862 m. John (Henry Harry O Birch\Burch 4GGF. 3rd Regiment US Infantry American Revolution) War 1793–1900
    1. 1. Selina Burch 1849–1893
    2. 2. Olga (Birch) Gelston 1860–1924
    3. 3. Celina Birch 1849–1893
  2. 2. Sarah Cotton 1833–1917
  3. 3. Unidentified (Female) Cotton??? 1821–
  4. 4. Mary (E) Cotten 1836–1900
  5. 5. Sarah (A) Cotton 1833–1917
  6. 6. Abigail (A) Cotten 1831–1916
  7. 7. Unidentified (Female) Cotton??? 1821–
  8. 8. Jerome Cotten 1835–1920
  9. 9. Ephraim Cotten 1828–1865
  10. 10. Betsey Cotten 1823–1844
  11. 11. Lucy (Jane) Cotton 1839–1916
  12. 12. Mary Reama 1838–

David Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of David Cotten Cotton in Charleston, Montgomery, New York
Charleston, Montgomery, New York
1887
5 May 1887
Age 88
Death of David Cotten Cotton in Savannah, Wayne, New York
Savannah, Wayne, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Charleston, Montgomery, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1887
    Event Place: Savannah, Wayne, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Savannah, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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