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Mercy Cotton 1792–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 November 1792

Birth Location: Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 5 December 1880

Death Location: Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America

Father: Willard Cotton

Mother: Marcy Gallup

Spouse(s): Samuel Chamberlain

Children(s): Addison Chamberlain, Robert Chamberlain, James Chamberlain, Corydon Sr, Robert Chamberlain, Mercy Chamberlain, Orpha Chamberlain

The story of Mercy Cotton began in 1792 in Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America. Mercy Cotton married Samuel Chamberlain, and had children including Addison N Chamberlain, Corydon S Chamberlain Sr, James Ninian Chamberlain, Mercy Cordelia M Chamberlain, Orpha Chamberlain, Robert E Chamberlain. Mercy Cotton passed away in 1880 in Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Cotton began in 1792 in Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America.
  • Mercy Cotton married Samuel Chamberlain, and had children including Addison N Chamberlain, Corydon S Chamberlain Sr, James Ninian Chamberlain, Mercy Cordelia M Chamberlain, Orpha Chamberlain, Robert E Chamberlain.
  • Mercy Cotton passed away in 1880 in Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willard Cotton
1757–1828
Birth Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Marcy Gallup
1753–1838
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, CT
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Chamberlain
1788–1865
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Addison Chamberlain
1820–1884
Birth Location: –
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Robert Chamberlain
1838–1913
Birth Location: New York, USA
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James Chamberlain
1822–1896
Birth Location: Cayuga County, New York, USA
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Corydon Sr
1828–1914
Birth Location: Niles, Cayuga County, New York, USA
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Robert Chamberlain
1837–1837
Birth Location: –
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Mercy Chamberlain
1821–1905
Birth Location: Niles, Cayuga County, New York, USA
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Orpha Chamberlain
1826–1884
Birth Location: Niles New York
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Mercy Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Cotton
1792–1880
Birth Place: Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
Willard Cotton
1757–1828
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Marcy Gallup
1753–1838
Stonington, New London, CT
Grandparents
Thomas (Cotton) Jr
1730–1808
Brooklin, Connecticut
Sarah Holbrook
1733–1777
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Elisha GALLUP
1727–1800
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mercy Denison
1730–1821
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1695–1770
Martha Williams
1701–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Cotton
1658–1710
Anne Lake
1663–1737

Mercy Cotton's Descendants

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Mercy Cotton (6 November 1792–5 December 1880) m. Samuel Chamberlain (16 March 1788–1 November 1865)
  1. 1. Addison (N.) Chamberlain 1820–1884
  2. 2. Robert (E.) Chamberlain 1838–1913 m. Harriet (A.) Chamberlain 1841–1924
    1. 1. Eva (A.) Banks 1866–1950 m. Frank Banks 1857–1947
      1. 1. Lloyd (P) Banks 1901–1990 m. Pauline (J) Bergemann 1906–1996
      2. 2. Genevieve (Mildred) Banks 1898–1980
    2. 2. Cora (S.) Chamberlain 1864–1872
    3. 3. Edwin (M.) Chamberlain 1870–1961
  3. 3. James (Ninian) Chamberlain 1822–1896
  4. 4. Corydon (S. Chamberlain) Sr 1828–1914
  5. 5. Robert (E.) Chamberlain 1837–1837
  6. 6. Mercy (Cordelia M) Chamberlain 1821–1905
  7. 7. Orpha Chamberlain 1826–1884

Mercy Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1792
6 November 1792
Birth of Mercy Cotton in Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
1880
5 December 1880
Age 88
Death of Mercy Cotton in Niles, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Niles, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 November 1792
    Event Place: Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1880
    Event Place: Niles, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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