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Solomon Cotton 1679–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten

Death Date: June 26, 1754

Death Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Sarah Hearl

Spouse(s): Margaret Fernald

Children(s): Benjamin Cotton

Solomon Cotton was born in 1679 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten, the child of John Cotton Sr And Sarah Hearl. Solomon Cotton married Margaret Fernald, and had children including Benjamin Noys Cotton. Solomon Cotton passed away in 1754 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten.

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Biography

  • Solomon Cotton was born in 1679 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten, the child of John Cotton Sr And Sarah Hearl.
  • Solomon Cotton married Margaret Fernald, and had children including Benjamin Noys Cotton.
  • Solomon Cotton passed away in 1754 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten.

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Solomon Cotton's Ancestors

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Solomon Cotton
1679–1754
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
Parents
John Cotton Sr.
1647–1714
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Sarah Hearl
1654–1714
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
William Hearl
1614–1691
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, , England
Beaton (Kingdon) (Hunking)
1618–1689
Launceston, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph I
1580–1657
Margaret Browne
1581–1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Solomon Cotton's Descendants

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Solomon Cotton (1679–June 26, 1754) m. Margaret Fernald (March 27, 1681–January 12, 1719)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Noys) Cotton 1718–1760 m. Elizabeth Leavitt –1760
    1. 1. Benjamin (Cotton , 6GG, Revolutionary) War 1768–1846 m. Dorothy ("Dolly" Smith ,) 6GG 1766–1852
      1. 1. Hannah (Williams "Polly" Cotton , 5GG, (Sister to Dollie, married an Ellsworth), DNA) Confirmed 1786–1816 m. Benjamin (W. Ellsworth Sr., 5GG, Married 2 sisters, DNA) Confirmed 1784–1856
        1. 1. Polly (Fidlanda "Dollie" Ellsworth , 4GG, DNA) Confirmed 1814–1852 m. David (Lewis ,) 4GG 1802–1851
        2. 2. Benjamin (W. Ellsworth) Jr. 1810– m. Mercy Pickenpaugh 1813–1855
        3. 3. Joseph (S.) Ellsworth 1807–
        4. 4. Nancy (Harriet) Ellsworth 1808–
        5. 5. Solomon Ellsworth 1812–
        6. 6. Sally Ellsworth 1813–
      2. 2. Dollie (Cotton 5GG, Step grandmother & 5th Great Aunt (Sister to Hannah Cotton, married an) Ellsworth) 1790–1878 m. Benjamin (W. Ellsworth Sr., 5GG, Married 2 sisters, DNA) Confirmed 1784–1856
        1. 1. Hannah (Fidelia) Ellsworth 1818–1887 m. Cyrus Peasley 1808–1877
        2. 2. John (Adams) Ellsworth 1828–1901 m. Laura (C.) Fish 1834–1915
        3. 3. Samuel (R. Ellsworth (DNA) line) 1821–1899 m. Sarah (Etta) Marshall 1824–1912
        4. 4. George (W. Ellsworth (DNA) line) 1820–1863 m. Philena Darling 1821–1888
        5. 5. Charles Ellsworth 1823–
        6. 6. Julia (Ann "Ann") Ellsworth 1825–1879 m. Henry (M.) Perry 1818–1896
        7. 7. Oscar Ellsworth 1831–
      3. 3. Solomon Cotton 1789–1855
      4. 4. David Cotton 1800–1882
      5. 5. Theodore (Cotton) Sr. 1801–1879
      6. 6. George (Washington) Cotton 1798–1865
      7. 7. Jonathan (Smith) Cotton 1796–1859
      8. 8. Wiseman Cotton 1803–1892

Solomon Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Solomon Cotton in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
1754
June 26, 1754
Age 75
Death of Solomon Cotton in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 26, 1754
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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