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Maria Cotton 1641–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1641

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 4 Apr 1714

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Cotton

Mother: SARAH HAWKRIDGE

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In 1641, Maria Cotton entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Cotton And Sarah Hawkridge. Maria Cotton married Mather, and had children including Cotton Mather. Maria Cotton passed away in 1714 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1641, Maria Cotton entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Cotton And Sarah Hawkridge.
  • Maria Cotton married Mather, and had children including Cotton Mather.
  • Maria Cotton passed away in 1714 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Maria Cotton's Ancestors

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Maria Cotton
1641–1714
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Cotton
1585–1652
Derby, Derbyshire, England
SARAH HAWKRIDGE
1601–1674
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
ROWLAND (COTTON Sir,) Esq.
1558–1604
London, Middlesex, , England
Mary
1560–1595
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Cotton
1525–1559
Margaret Whittaker
1525–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clement Sr
1475–1525
Constance Leventhorpe
1478–1550

Maria Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1641
15 Feb 1641
Birth of Maria Cotton in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1714
4 Apr 1714
Age 73
Death of Maria Cotton in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1641
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1714
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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