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Ralph Cotton 1694–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1694

Birth Location: , STAFFORD, VA

Death Date: ABT 1725

Death Location: , STAFFORD, VA

Father: John Cotton

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

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Children(s): John Cotton

In 1694, Ralph Cotton entered the world in , STAFFORD, VA, born to John Cotton And Elizabeth Smith. Ralph Cotton had children including John Cotton. Ralph Cotton passed away in 1725 in , STAFFORD, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Ralph Cotton entered the world in , STAFFORD, VA, born to John Cotton And Elizabeth Smith.
  • Ralph Cotton had children including John Cotton.
  • Ralph Cotton passed away in 1725 in , STAFFORD, VA.

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Ralph Cotton's Ancestors

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Ralph Cotton
1694–1725
Birth Place: , STAFFORD, VA
Parents
John Cotton
1674–
, of Stafford, VA
Elizabeth Smith
1674–
, of Stafford, VA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Cotton's Descendants

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Ralph Cotton (ABT 1694–ABT 1725)
  1. 1. John Cotton 1721–1808 m. Elizabeth 1721–
    1. 1. Barbara Cotton 1763– m. Presley Gray 1764–1838
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Cotton Gray) (Betsy) 1786–1876 m. Jesse (Connell) Jr. 1780–1854
        1. 1. Nancy Connell 1803–1827 m. Eleazer Wilhoit 1800–1880
        2. 2. Sarah ("Sally") Connell 1804–1826 m. Jesse Coleman 1800–1889
        3. 3. William (G.) Connell 1806–
        4. 4. Agnes Connell 1809–1846 m. Eleazer Wilhoit 1800–1880
        5. 5. Catherine Connell 1812–1837
        6. 6. James (H.) Connell 1814–1884 m. Malinda Messic 1817–1872
        7. 7. Theodosia Connell 1816–1830
        8. 8. Benjamin (P) Connell 1818–1899 m. Mary (L.) Russell 1828–1900 m. Mary (L) Wood 1825–1867
        9. 9. John (J.) Connell 1825–1877 m. Henrietta Edwards 1827–1887
        10. 10. Jesse Connell 1821– m. Nancy (Wilhoit) Johnson 1825–1855 m. Mary (Hawkins) Johnson 1827– m. Mary (Elizabeth) Wilhoit 1822–1843
      2. 2. John (Drakeford) Gray 1784–1822 m. Nancy Taylor 1788–1847
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Gray 1810– m. Rice Smith 1806–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (T.) Gray 1812–1835
        3. 3. Sally (Ann) Gray 1814–
    2. 2. Temple Cotton 1761–
    3. 3. Edmund Cotton 1763–
    4. 4. Nancy Cotton 1767–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Cotton 1769–
    6. 6. Sarah Cotton 1771–
    7. 7. Zachariah Cotton 1773–
    8. 8. William Cotton 1775–1798
    9. 9. Robert Cotton 1777–
    10. 10. Frances Cotton 1779–
    11. 11. Susannah Cotton 1781–

Ralph Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1694
ABT 1694
Birth of Ralph Cotton in , STAFFORD, VA
, STAFFORD, VA
1725
ABT 1725
Age 31
Death of Ralph Cotton in , STAFFORD, VA
, STAFFORD, VA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1694
    Event Place: , STAFFORD, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1725
    Event Place: , STAFFORD, VA

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