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Jonathan Smith Cotton 1796–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 8, 1796

Birth Location: Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: December 7, 1859

Death Location: Seville, Medina County, Ohio, USA

Father: Benjamin War

Mother: Dorothy 6GG

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In 1796, Jonathan Smith Cotton entered the world in Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA, born to Benjamin Cotton 6Gg Revolutionary War And Dorothy Dolly Smith 6Gg. Jonathan Smith Cotton passed away in 1859 in Seville, Medina County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Jonathan Smith Cotton entered the world in Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA, born to Benjamin Cotton 6Gg Revolutionary War And Dorothy Dolly Smith 6Gg.
  • Jonathan Smith Cotton passed away in 1859 in Seville, Medina County, Ohio, USA.

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Jonathan Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Cotton
1796–1859
Birth Place: Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Benjamin Cotton , 6GG, Revolutionary War
1768–1846
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Colony, British Colonial America
Dorothy ("Dolly" Smith ,) 6GG
1766–1852
Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Benjamin (Noys) Cotton
1718–1760
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
Elizabeth Leavitt
–1760
Joseph Smith
1725–1755
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Ledea Hoyt
1729–1790
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Cotton
1679–1754
Margaret Fernald
1681–1719
Jeremy Leavitt
1673–1733
Elizabeth Gannett
1673–1714
Solomon Smith
1700–1797
Abigail Moore
1702–1781
Ephraim Hoyt
1696–1767
Sarah Clough
1706–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1647–1714
Sarah Hearl
1654–1714
Captain Fernald
1647–1728
Elizabeth Langdon
1657–1740
Lieut. Leavitt
1641–1707
Mary Robinson
1643–1715
Matthew Gannett
1617–1694
Hannah Andrews
1622–1700
Ithiel Smith
1675–1718
Mary Clark
1678–1732
John Capt.
1671–1736
SARAH CUTT\CUTTS
1673–1748
Ephraim Hoyt
1671–1741
Hannah 1695)
1670–1736
John Clough
1678–1718
Elizabeth Long
1680–1717

Jonathan Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1796
December 8, 1796
Birth of Jonathan Smith Cotton in Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
1859
December 7, 1859
Age 63
Death of Jonathan Smith Cotton in Wayne County, Ohio, USA
Wayne County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 8, 1796
    Event Place: Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 7, 1859
    Event Place: Wayne County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seville, Medina County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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