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Verlinda Cotton 1638–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Hungars Parish, Accomack, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 Jul 1683

Death Location: Charles, Maryland, United States

Father: Rev Cotton

Mother: Anne Graves

Spouse(s): Thomas Burdett, Richard Broughton

Children(s): Elizabeth Burdett, Parthenia Burdett, Frances Burdett, Sarah Burdett, Samuel Boughton, Verlinda Boughton, Mary Boughton, Katherine Boughton

In 1638, Verlinda Cotton entered the world in Hungars Parish, Accomack, Virginia, United States, born to Rev William John Cotton And Anne Graves. Verlinda Cotton married Richard Broughton, Thomas Burdett, and had children including Elizabeth Burdett, Frances Burdett, Katherine Boughton, Mary Boughton, Parthenia Burdett, Samuel Boughton, Sarah Burdett, Verlinda Boughton. Verlinda Cotton passed away in 1683 in Charles, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1638, Verlinda Cotton entered the world in Hungars Parish, Accomack, Virginia, United States, born to Rev William John Cotton And Anne Graves.
  • Verlinda Cotton married Richard Broughton, Thomas Burdett, and had children including Elizabeth Burdett, Frances Burdett, Katherine Boughton, Mary Boughton, Parthenia Burdett, Samuel Boughton, Sarah Burdett, Verlinda Boughton.
  • Verlinda Cotton passed away in 1683 in Charles, Maryland, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Verlinda Cotton's Ancestors

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Verlinda Cotton
1638–1683
Birth Place: Hungars Parish, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Parents
Rev William John Cotton
1616–1640
Bunbury, Cheshire, England
Anne Graves
1620–1683
Jamestown Colony, VA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jeffrey) Cotton
1588–1642
Burbury, Cheshire, England
Joane (Poss) Reade
1589–1640
Bunbury, Cheshire, England
Thomas Graves
1575–1635
Dublin, Ireland (Brookshire, Lamborne)
Katherine Croshaw
1586–1636
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Graves
1560–1637
Joan Blagrove
1560–1620
Raleigh Croshaw
1570–1624
Rachel Croshaw
1570–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Verlinda Cotton's Descendants

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Verlinda Cotton (1638–16 Jul 1683) m. Thomas Burdett (1636–2 Mar 1668) m. Richard Broughton (–1706)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Burdett 1652–1719 m. John (Alexander) Hamilton 1648–1684
    1. 1. Alexander Hamilton 1682–1730 m. Nancy Ramsey 1700– m. Annie Sawyer 1700– m. Elizabeth 1683–1753
      1. 1. John (Zachariah Hamilton) Sr. 1709–1767 m. Elizabeth (Betty) Chandler 1710–1772
        1. 1. Ambrose (Hamilton) Jr 1735–1795 m. Deborah Soule 1744–1785
        2. 2. John (Hamilton) II 1731–1732
        3. 3. John (Hamilton) II 1733–1820 m. Mary Mason 1735–1799
        4. 4. Rowland Hamilton 1737–1809
        5. 5. Margaret (O'Brien) Hamilton 1742–
  2. 2. Parthenia Burdett 1662–1697
  3. 3. Frances Burdett 1662–
  4. 4. Sarah Burdett 1666–1747
  5. 5. Samuel Boughton 1672–1714
  6. 6. Verlinda Boughton 1674–
  7. 7. Mary Boughton 1676–
  8. 8. Katherine Boughton 1676–

Verlinda Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Verlinda Cotton in Hungars Parish, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Hungars Parish, Accomack, Virginia, United States
1683
16 Jul 1683
Age 45
Death of Verlinda Cotton in Charles, Maryland, United States
Charles, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Hungars Parish, Accomack, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1640; Birth city: Accomack County; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1640; Birth city: Hungars Parish; Birth state: VA.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1683
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1640; Birth city: Accomack County; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1640; Birth city: Hungars Parish; Birth state: VA.

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