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Nathaniel Cotton 1722–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1722

Birth Location: Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1793

Death Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States

Father: Ralph Cotton

Mother: MARY COTTON

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Nathaniel Cotton was born in 1722 in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States, the child of Ralph Cotton And Mary Elizabeth Cotton. Nathaniel Cotton passed away in 1793 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Cotton was born in 1722 in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States, the child of Ralph Cotton And Mary Elizabeth Cotton.
  • Nathaniel Cotton passed away in 1793 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States.

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Nathaniel Cotton's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Cotton
1722–1793
Birth Place: Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Ralph Cotton
1698–1728
All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
MARY (ELIZABETH) COTTON
1700–1768
Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Sir (John) Cotton
1670–1728
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Smith
1668–1726
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Richard Hyde
1652–1710
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Mary Cotton
1660–1729
Hungars Parish, Northampton, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cotten
1645–1693
Anne Harrison
1655–1690
GEORGE SMITH
1647–1703
MARY FRENCH
1651–1697
Richard Hyde
1600–1669
Judah Hyde
1620–1651
John Cotton
1625–1702
Anne Hutchinson
1639–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Harrison
1630–1686
Thomasine Raine
1650–1750
Sir M.P.
1594–1662
MARGARET HOWARD
1593–1621
John Hutchinson
1599–1644
Ann Harrison
1604–1692

Nathaniel Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1722
1722
Birth of Nathaniel Cotton in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
1793
1793
Age 71
Death of Nathaniel Cotton in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States

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