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Willard Cotton 1794–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JUN 1794

Birth Location: Hartland, Windsor, Vermont, United States

Death Date: SEP 1874

Death Location: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Canastota, Madison County, New York, United States

Father: Willard Cotton

Mother: Marcy Gallup

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Willard Cotton began in 1794 in Hartland, Windsor, Vermont, United States. In 1802, Willard Cotton established residence. In 1806, Willard Cotton established residence. Willard Cotton passed away in 1874 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Canastota, Madison County, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Willard Cotton began in 1794 in Hartland, Windsor, Vermont, United States.
  • In 1802, Willard Cotton established residence.
  • In 1806, Willard Cotton established residence.
  • Willard Cotton passed away in 1874 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Canastota, Madison County, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willard Cotton
1757–1828
Birth Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Marcy Gallup
1753–1838
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Willard Cotton
1794–1874
Birth Place: Hartland, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Parents
Willard Cotton
1757–1828
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Marcy Gallup
1753–1838
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Elisha (Elisha) Gallup/
1727–1800
Stonington, New London, Connecticut colony
Mercy (Marcy) Denison
1730–1821
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Capt.
1695–1764
Eunice Williams
1702–1772
Capt Denison
1692–1777
Lucy Gallup
1701–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benadam I
1655–1727
Esther Prentice
1660–1751
John Williams
1667–1702
Martha Wheeler
1669–1744
William Denison
1655–1715
Sarah Stanton
1655–1713
Benadam I
1655–1727
Hesther Prentice
1660–1751

Willard Cotton's Timeline

13 Records

1794
3 JUN 1794
Birth of Willard Cotton in Hartland, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Hartland, Windsor, Vermont, United States
1802
1802
Age 8
Willard Cotton resided here
None
1806
1806
Age 12
Willard Cotton resided here
None
1850
1850
Age 56
Willard Cotton appeared in census in Lenox, Madison Co., NY
Lenox, Madison Co., NY
1850
1850
Age 56
Willard Cotton resided here
None
1855
1855
Age 61
Willard Cotton resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 66
Willard Cotton appeared in census in Lenox, Madison Co., NY
Lenox, Madison Co., NY
1865
1865
Age 71
Willard Cotton resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 76
Willard Cotton appeared in census in Lenox, Madison Co., NY
Lenox, Madison Co., NY
1870
1870
Age 76
Willard Cotton resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 76
Willard Cotton resided here
None
1874
1 SEP 1874
Age 80
Death of Willard Cotton in Conastota, Madison, New York, United States
Conastota, Madison, New York, United States
1874
SEP 1874
Age 80
Burial of Willard Cotton in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Canastota, Madison County, New York, United States
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Canastota, Madison County, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JUN 1794
    Event Place: Hartland, Windsor, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 SEP 1874
    Event Place: Conastota, Madison, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lenox, Madison Co., NY

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lenox, Madison Co., NY

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lenox, Madison Co., NY

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: SEP 1874
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Canastota, Madison County, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1802

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1806

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
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