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Josiah Cotton Sr, Rev 1680–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1680

Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 19 Aug 1756

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: Joanna Rossiter

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Josiah Cotton Sr, Rev began in 1680 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Josiah Cotton Sr, Rev passed away in 1756 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Cotton Sr, Rev began in 1680 in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
  • Josiah Cotton Sr, Rev passed away in 1756 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1640–1699
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts
JJ
Joanna Rossiter
1642–1702
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
JR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Rev's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Rev
1680–1756
Birth Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
John Cotton Jr
1640–1699
Boston, Suffolk County, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts
Joanna Rossiter
1642–1702
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Rev's Timeline

2 Records

1680
8 Jan 1680
Birth of Josiah Cotton Sr, Rev in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts
1756
19 Aug 1756
Age 76
Death of Josiah Cotton Sr, Rev in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1680
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1756
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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