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Margaret Cotton 1697–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 1765

Death Location: Barrington, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Father: John Cotton

Mother: Sarah Hearl{Earl}

Spouse(s): Moses Caverly

Children(s): Moses Caverly

The story of Margaret Cotton began in 1697 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA. Margaret Cotton married Moses Caverly, and had children including Moses Caverly. Margaret Cotton passed away in 1765 in Barrington, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Cotton began in 1697 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.
  • Margaret Cotton married Moses Caverly, and had children including Moses Caverly.
  • Margaret Cotton passed away in 1765 in Barrington, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Cotton
1697–1765
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
John Cotton
1647–1714
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Sarah Hearl{Earl}
1654–1714
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
William Cotton
1614–1678
Devon, England
Elizabeth Ham
1623–1679
New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Rev
1585–1652
Elizabeth Horrocks
1588–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Cotton's Descendants

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Margaret Cotton (1697–1765) m. Moses Caverly (1694–17 Mar 1765)
  1. 1. Moses Caverly 1719–1795 m. Hannah Johnson 1719–1802
    1. 1. Srgt. (John) Caverly 1752–1842 m. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Boodey 1763–1832
      1. 1. Azariah Caverly 1792–1843 m. Sally Adams 1792–1830 m. Eliza Tasker 1812–1870
        1. 1. Everett (F) Caverly 1825–1858
        2. 2. Elizabeth (A) Hanson 1843–1929
        3. 3. Betsey Clark 1820–1850
        4. 4. Ebenezer (Adams) Caverly 1822–1827
        5. 5. Sarah (J.) Caverly 1835–1865
        6. 6. Elizabeth (A) Caverly 1843–1923 m. George (W) Tasker 1830– m. Stephen (Warren) Hanson 1836–1894
        7. 7. Hiram (Perley) Caverly 1839–
        8. 8. John (Hoyt) Caverly 1828–
        9. 9. Everett (F.) Caverly 1825–1858
        10. 10. George (A.) Caverly 1833–1916
        11. 11. Nancy Caverly 1817–1830
        12. 12. Betsey Caverly 1820–1849
      2. 2. Hannah Caverly 1781–1833

Margaret Cotton's Timeline

3 Records

1697
1697
Birth of Margaret Cotton in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1716
30 Sep 1716
Age 19
Margaret Cotton was baptized in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1765
1765
Age 68
Death of Margaret Cotton in Barrington, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Barrington, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 424.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RKM.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1716
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Barrington, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

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