Person:John Cotton (13)

m. 7 Nov 1660
  1. Rev. John Cotton1661 - 1705/06
  2. Elizabeth Cotton1663 - 1743
  3. Sarah Cotton1665 - 1669
  4. Rev. Rowland Cotton1667 - 1722
  5. Sarah Cotton1670 - 1733
  6. Mariah Cotton1672 -
  7. Josiah Cotton1675 - 1676
  8. Samuel Cotton1677 - 1682
  9. Josiah Cotton1679 - 1756
  10. Theophilis Cotton1682 - 1726
  • HRev. John Cotton1661 - 1705/06
  • WSarah HubbardAbt 1659 - 1706
  1. Priscilla Cotton - Bef 1718
Facts and Events
Name[1] Rev. John Cotton
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 3 Aug 1661 Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Degree[1] 1681 Harvard College.
Marriage to Sarah Hubbard
Alt Death[1] 10 Feb 1705/06 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Death[3] 11 Feb 1705/06 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 John Cotton, in Colonial Collegians: Biographies of Those Who Attended American Colleges before the War for Independence. (Boston, Mass.: Massachusetts Historical Society & New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2005)
    Harvard:915-17.
  2. van Antwerp, Lee Douglas, and Ruth Wilder Sherman. Vital Records of Plymouth, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. (Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1993)
    2.

    The children of Mr. John Co[t]ton pastor of the [church] of Plimouth & of Mistres Joanna Cotton his wife
    1. John born at Guilford in Conecticut Colony Aug. [worn]3th 16[worn]

  3. Sherman, Robert M. (Robert Moody), and Ruth Wilder Sherman. Vital Records of Yarmouth, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Warwick, Rhode Island: Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, 1975)
    1:131.

    "Mr. John Cotten of Yarmouth departed this life the 11th day of February 1705/6"

  4.   Rev John Cotton, in Find A Grave.

    No image provided; no actual evidence of burial presented.

  5.   Massachusetts. Probate Court (Barnstable County). Probate records, 1686-1894. (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002)
    Vol. III, p. 21.

    ... To Mr. Rowland Cotton of Sandwich in sd County of Barnstable.
    Trusting in your discression faithfulness and fidelity I do by these presents Comitt unto you full power to administer on all and singular the goods chattels rights & credits of Mr. John Cotton & Mrs. Sarah Cotton widow & Relict of sd John Cotton late of Yarmouth your deceased brother and sister who died Intestate ... second day of __ in the fifth year of her Majesties Reign Annoqe Domini 1706. Barnabas Lothrop (seal)

    p. 35
    August second 1706. Then Mr. Rowland Cotton Administrator to the estate of Mr. John Cotton Late of Yarmouth and of Sarah Cotton widow and Relict of sd John Cotton both now deceased appeared before Barnabas Lothrop, Esqr. Judge of Probate and granting Letters of Administration ... that the above written is a true Inventory of the estate of sd John & Sarah Cotton ...