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Susanna Hight Cotton 1737–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1737

Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Apr 1772

Death Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States

Father: William Hight

Mother: Ann Williamson

Spouse(s): William Cotton

Children(s): JESSE COTTON, Susannah Cotton, Edmund Cotton, Lucy Cotton, Howell Cotton, Drusilla Cotton, Frederick Cotton

The story of Susanna Hight Cotton began in 1737 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States. Susanna Hight Cotton married William Joshua Cotton, and had children including Drusilla Cotton, Edmund Cotton, Frederick Cotton, Howell Cotton, Jesse Cotton, Lucy Cotton, Susannah Cotton. Susanna Hight Cotton passed away in 1772 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Susanna Hight Cotton began in 1737 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States.
  • Susanna Hight Cotton married William Joshua Cotton, and had children including Drusilla Cotton, Edmund Cotton, Frederick Cotton, Howell Cotton, Jesse Cotton, Lucy Cotton, Susannah Cotton.
  • Susanna Hight Cotton passed away in 1772 in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hight
1713–1781
Birth Location: New Kent, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
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Ann Williamson
1716–1787
Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Cotton
1732–1772
Birth Location: Sussex County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

JESSE COTTON
1757–1822
Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
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Susannah Cotton
1772–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Edmund Cotton
1769–1816
Birth Location: Sussex, Virginia, United States
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Lucy Cotton
1767–
Birth Location: Sussex, Virginia, United States
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Howell Cotton
1765–
Birth Location: Sussex, Virginia, United States
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Drusilla Cotton
1761–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Frederick Cotton
1760–
Birth Location: Sussex, Virginia, United States
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Susanna Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Susanna Cotton
1737–1772
Birth Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Hight
1713–1781
New Kent, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Ann (\ Anne (Hight)) Williamson
1716–1787
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susanna Cotton's Descendants

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Susanna (Hight) Cotton (21 Dec 1737–27 Apr 1772) m. William (Joshua) Cotton (1732–27 Apr 1772)
  1. 1. JESSE COTTON 1757–1822 m. Morning ((Cotten\Cotton Braton))) Jones 1777–1850
    1. 1. JARED ((Jorrad)) COTTON 1801–1885 m. Dorcas Sims 1801–1878
      1. 1. KING (MARION) COTTON 1832–1914 m. Malinda (Jane Robertson Cotton) 1850 1834–1885
        1. 1. Hulda (Jane) Cotton 1854–1928 m. James (Henry) Bennett 1847–1924
  2. 2. Susannah Cotton 1772–
  3. 3. Edmund Cotton 1769–1816
  4. 4. Lucy Cotton 1767–
  5. 5. Howell Cotton 1765–
  6. 6. Drusilla Cotton 1761–
  7. 7. Frederick Cotton 1760–

Susanna Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1737
21 Dec 1737
Birth of Susanna Hight Cotton in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
1772
27 Apr 1772
Age 35
Death of Susanna Hight Cotton in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1737
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1772
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
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