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Samuel Cotton 1734–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 DEC 1734

Birth Location: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 JUN 1770

Death Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA

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Spouse(s): Mary Dresser

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Samuel Cotton was born in 1734 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Cotton And Martha Williams. Samuel Cotton married Mary Dresser. Samuel Cotton passed away in 1770 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Cotton was born in 1734 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Cotton And Martha Williams.
  • Samuel Cotton married Mary Dresser.
  • Samuel Cotton passed away in 1770 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Mary Dresser
1736–1820
Birth Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Samuel Cotton's Ancestors

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Samuel Cotton
1734–1770
Birth Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1734
24 DEC 1734
Birth of Samuel Cotton in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1770
3 JUN 1770
Age 36
Death of Samuel Cotton in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1734
    Event Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 JUN 1770
    Event Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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