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Elizabeth Ham 1629–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1629

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Death Date: 24 Jun 1679

Death Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Father: William Ham

Mother: Honor Stephens

Spouse(s): William Cotton

Children(s): John Cotton, Solomon Cotton, Thomas Cotton, Sarah Cotton, Joseph Cotton, Benjamin Cotton

The story of Elizabeth Ham began in 1629 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Elizabeth Ham married William Of Strawberry Bank Now Portsmouth Cotton, and had children including Benjamin Cotton, John Cotton, Joseph Cotton, Sarah Cotton, Solomon Cotton, Thomas Cotton. Elizabeth Ham passed away in 1679 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Ham began in 1629 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
  • Elizabeth Ham married William Of Strawberry Bank Now Portsmouth Cotton, and had children including Benjamin Cotton, John Cotton, Joseph Cotton, Sarah Cotton, Solomon Cotton, Thomas Cotton.
  • Elizabeth Ham passed away in 1679 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ham
1597–1673
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
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Honor Stephens
1601–1667
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

William Cotton
1614–1678
Birth Location: Strawberry, Bank, Now, Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
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Children(s)

John Cotton
1650–1669
Birth Location: Strawberry Banks, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
JC
Solomon Cotton
1655–1677
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
SC
Thomas Cotton
1655–1699
Birth Location: Minor, Yakutia, Russia
TC
Sarah Cotton
1654–1714
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
SC
Joseph Cotton
1661–1724
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham Co, New Hampshire, USA
JC
Benjamin Cotton
1663–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
BC

Elizabeth Ham's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Ham
1629–1679
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Parents
William Ham
1597–1673
Plymouth, Devon, England
Honor Stephens
1601–1667
Plymouth, Devon, England
Grandparents
William (Richard) Ham
1570–1608
Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Mary Woode
1579–1606
William Stephens
1575–1606
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Mary Woode
1579–1606
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Ham
1545–1591
Rosamond Lister
1551–1616
Richard Wood
1546–1615
Margaret Hurst
1550–1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Ham
1520–1610
Robert Wood
1520–
Elizabeth Story
1524–
Humphrey Hurst
1525–1586
Jennett Nettleton
1522–1556

Elizabeth Ham's Descendants

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Elizabeth Ham (1629–24 Jun 1679) m. William (of Strawberry Bank Now Portsmouth) Cotton (22 Apr 1614–12 December 1678)
  1. 1. John Cotton 1650–1669 m. Sarrah ((Earle) or) Hearle 1654–1714
    1. 1. Solomon Cotton 1678–1755 m. Margaret Fernald 1681–1719 m. Judith Cutt 1683–1744
      1. 1. Benjamin Cotton 1718–1816 m. Elizabeth Leavitt 1720–1760
        1. 1. Benjamin (Noys Cotton) Jr 1758–1846 m. Dorothy ("Dolly") Smith 1766–1852
        2. 2. William Cotton 1751–1813
        3. 3. Solomon Cotton 1745–1805 m. Mary Holmes –1812
        4. 4. Abigail Cotton 1747–
        5. 5. John Cotton 1749–1818 m. Lydia Griffin 1752–1800
        6. 6. Jane Cotton 1746–1752
        7. 7. Mary Cotton 1753–1837
        8. 8. Richard Cotton 1755–1758
        9. 9. Margaret Cotton 1742–1752
        10. 10. Elizabeth Cotton 1744–1837
      2. 2. Solomon (Cotton) Jr 1722–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Cotton 1705–1754
      4. 4. William Cotton 1703–1754
      5. 5. John Cotton 1712–1778 m. Mary Cutt 1716–1799
        1. 1. Solomon Cotton 1748–1812
        2. 2. William Cotton 1751–1751
        3. 3. Edward Cotton 1752–1776
        4. 4. Samuel Cotton 1763–1763
        5. 5. Margaret Cotton 1755–1788
        6. 6. Joseph Cotton 1754–
        7. 7. Hannah Cotton 1749–1784
        8. 8. John Cotton 1747–1747
        9. 9. Mary Cotton 1743–1777
      6. 6. Joseph Cotton 1716–1800 m. Susannah Newmarch 1720–
        1. 1. Joanna Cotton 1740–
      7. 7. Sarah Cotton 1714–
      8. 8. Jane Cotton 1701–1754 m. Stephen Pendergast 1693–1753
        1. 1. Sarah Pendergast 1739–1743
        2. 2. Mary Pendergast 1741–1743
        3. 3. Solomon Pendergast 1737–1758
        4. 4. Margaret Pendergast 1729–
        5. 5. Ann Pendergast 1735–1758
        6. 6. Stephen Pendergast 1731–1797
        7. 7. Bridget Pendergast 1745–1818
        8. 8. Edmund Pendergast 1733–1765
        9. 9. John Pendergast 1748–1809
    2. 2. Joanna Cotton 1684– m. John Jones 1680–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Jones 1708–
    3. 3. Thomas Cotton 1680–1768
    4. 4. William Cotton 1676–1770 m. Anne Carter 1677–1770
      1. 1. Sarah Cotton 1702–1770 m. Jacob Treadwell 1698–1770
        1. 1. George Treadwell 1748–1769
        2. 2. Nathaniel Treadwell 1730–1811
        3. 3. Elizabeth Treadwell 1739–1811
        4. 4. John Treadwell 1746–1759
        5. 5. Daniel Treadwell 1734–1760
        6. 6. Anna Treadwell 1722–1806
        7. 7. Nancy Treadwell 1741–1811
        8. 8. Sarah Treadwell 1740–1817
        9. 9. William (Earl) Treadwell 1725–1793
        10. 10. Samuel Treadwell 1741–1819
        11. 11. David Treadwell 1724–
    5. 5. Margaret Cotton 1693–1765
    6. 6. Hannah Cotton 1686–1708
    7. 7. Mary Cotton 1683–1742
      1. 1. Mary Paul 1707–
      2. 2. Moses (Paul) Jr 1707–
    8. 8. Elizaneth (Viz Eliz) Cotton 1681–1717
    9. 9. Susannah Cotton 1695–1722
    10. 10. Abigall Cotton 1690–1722
    11. 11. John Cotton 1677–1723
    12. 12. Sarra (Delilah) Cotton 1685–1740 m. Edward Catter 1675–1722
      1. 1. Margaret Cater 1716–1717
      2. 2. Edward Carter 1716–1716
      3. 3. Sarah Cater 1714–1715
      4. 4. John Cater 1708–1800
      5. 5. Mary ((Cotton)) Cater 1710–1773
  2. 2. Solomon Cotton 1655–1677
  3. 3. Thomas Cotton 1655–1699
  4. 4. Sarah Cotton 1654–1714
  5. 5. Joseph Cotton 1661–1724
  6. 6. Benjamin Cotton 1663–

Elizabeth Ham's Timeline

2 Records

1629
1629
Birth of Elizabeth Ham in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
1679
24 Jun 1679
Age 50
Death of Elizabeth Ham in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1679
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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