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Smith Cotton Rev 1767–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1767

Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 MAR 1856

Death Location: Whitesville, Harris Co., GA United States

Father: William Cotton

Mother: Lucy Hughes

Spouse(s): Martha Gary, Elizabeth Moseley

Children(s): Wm Cotton, Margaret Cotton, Pleasant Cotton, Elizabeth Cotton, James Cotton, Louraney Cotton, Martha Cotton, Stephen Cotton, Lucy Cotton

Smith Cotton Rev was born in 1767 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA, the child of William Cotton And Lucy Hughes. Smith Cotton Rev married Elizabeth G Moseley, Martha Gee Gary, and had children including Elizabeth Cotton, James Gary Reverend Cotton, Louraney Cotton, Lucy Hughes Cotton, Margaret Cotton, Martha Cotton, Pleasant Cotton, Stephen Gary Cotton, Wm G Cotton. Smith Cotton Rev passed away in 1856 in Whitesville, Harris Co., GA United States.

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Biography

  • Smith Cotton Rev was born in 1767 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA, the child of William Cotton And Lucy Hughes.
  • Smith Cotton Rev married Elizabeth G Moseley, Martha Gee Gary, and had children including Elizabeth Cotton, James Gary Reverend Cotton, Louraney Cotton, Lucy Hughes Cotton, Margaret Cotton, Martha Cotton, Pleasant Cotton, Stephen Gary Cotton, Wm G Cotton.
  • Smith Cotton Rev passed away in 1856 in Whitesville, Harris Co., GA United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Smith Rev's Ancestors

Self
Smith Rev
1767–1856
Birth Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Cotton
1735–1788
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Lucy Hughes
1750–1825
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Real Cotton) Sr
1695–1740
Surry County, Virginia
Mary (Real) Smith
1710–1760
Northumberland County, Virginia
Jesse (Real) Hughes
1715–1770
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, The Colonies
Frances Oliver
1717–1796
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1673–1755
Elizabeth Hyde
1680–1768
Pierre Oliver
1698–1741
Martha Oliver
1696–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Smith
1627–1711
ANN HULL
1630–1676
Richard II
1647–1710
Mary Cotton
1660–1729

Smith Rev's Descendants

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Smith (Cotton) Rev (27 Jan 1767–18 MAR 1856) m. Martha (Gee) Gary (6 MAY 1773–31 Oct 1835) m. Elizabeth (G) Moseley (abt 1780–Aft. 1858)
  1. 1. Wm (G) Cotton 1790–1878 m. Lucinda (Cynthia) Smith 1791–1868 m. Sarah Sherman 1820– m. Elizabeth (A) Perry 1808–1874
    1. 1. James COTTON 1806–1807
    2. 2. Emily (Gee) COTTON 1815–
    3. 3. Guiner COTTON 1815–
    4. 4. Pleasant (Gary) COTTON 1824–1907
    5. 5. Sarah (Louisa) COTTON 1832–1902
    6. 6. Elizabeth (A) COTTON 1834–1920
    7. 7. James COTTON 1839–
    8. 8. Louisa Hatchett 1829–1894
    9. 9. Louisa Cotton 1833–1902 m. Robert (Harris 'Reverend') Jones 1828–1897
      1. 1. Lula (Bartow) Jones 1858–1948
      2. 2. Emma (Cotton) Jones 1856–1947
      3. 3. Howard (Erwin Felton) JONES 1875–1915
      4. 4. Robert (Littleton) Jones 1869–
      5. 5. Thomas (E) Jones 1869–1941
      6. 6. Glenn Jones 1865–1935
      7. 7. John (N.) Jones 1867–1951
    10. 10. Caroline (Missouri) Cotton 1819–1907
    11. 11. William (Hampton) Cotton 1822–1914
    12. 12. Thomas (Smith) Cotton 1813–1874
  2. 2. Margaret Cotton 1794–1828
  3. 3. Pleasant Cotton 1798–1854
    1. 1. Anna (Mariah) Cotton 1822–1892
  4. 4. Elizabeth Cotton 1805–1889
  5. 5. James (Gary 'Reverend') Cotton 1808–1866
  6. 6. Louraney Cotton 1807–
  7. 7. Martha Cotton 1812–
  8. 8. Stephen (Gary) Cotton 1790–1881 m. Eliza (J.) Price 1820– m. Catherine Bedell 1805–1862
    1. 1. Sarah (P Sallie) Cotton 1841–1928
    2. 2. Adalade Cotton 1833–
    3. 3. Richard (W) Cotton 1836–
    4. 4. Willis (F Wilbur) Cotton 1838–
    5. 5. Stephen (Olin) Cotton 1841–1889
    6. 6. Louise (Augusta) Crowley 1843–1902
    7. 7. Nellie Cotten 1870–1938
    8. 8. James (Madison) Cotton 1845–1912
  9. 9. Lucy (Hughes) Cotton 1793–1854

Smith Rev's Timeline

2 Records

1767
27 Jan 1767
Birth of Smith Cotton Rev in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA
1856
18 MAR 1856
Age 89
Death of Smith Cotton Rev in Whitesville, Harris Co., GA United States
Whitesville, Harris Co., GA United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3663.029; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 MAR 1856
    Event Place: Whitesville, Harris Co., GA United States

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