Person:John Cotton (14)
Rev. John Cotton
b.15 Mar 1639/40 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.Bet 17 Sep 1699 and 18 Sep 1699 Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 25 Apr 1632
  1. Seaborn Cotton1633 - 1686
  2. Sarahjah Cotton1635 - 1649/50
  3. Elizabeth Cotton1637 - 1656
  4. Rev. John Cotton1639/40 - 1699
  5. Maria Cotton1641/42 - 1714
  6. Rowland CottonAbt 1643 - 1649/50
Spouse and Children
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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
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Rev. John Cotton
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 15 Mar 1639/40 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[1][2] 22 Mar 1639/40 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Degree[1][2] 1657 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United StatesHarvard College.
Marriage 7 Nov 1660 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Joanna Rossiter
Death[1][2] Bet 17 Sep 1699 and 18 Sep 1699 Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Burial[5] Circular Congregational Church Burying Ground, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 John Cotton, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
    1:486.

    "John (Cotton), b. Boston 15 March 1639/40 (BVR 7]; bp. there 22 March 1639/40 (BChR 285]; Harvard 1657 [Sibley 1:496-508]; m. Wethersfield 7 November 1660 Joanna Rossiter, daughter of Bray Rossiter [WetVR Barbour 73]."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 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:351-61.
  3. ↑ Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    1:462-463.

    "JOHN, Plymouth, s. of the preced. after being some yrs. at Wethersfield, where he was excor. of the will of Gov. Wells, m. 7 Nov. 1660, Joanna, d. of Dr. Bray Rossiter, wh. outliv. him, and d. 12 Oct. 1702, aged 60; was preacher at W. and freem. of Conn. 1661; but rem. without sett. back to his nat. town, had unhappiness of being excom. by his father's ch. for three aggrav. offences, May 1664, I presume without public prosecut. and happily long aft. d. of his pious f.;but aft. open confess. was restor. next mo. went soon and preach. at Guilford 1664; ord. at P. 30 June 1669, but when he had serv. near 28 yrs. was dism. (Judge Sewall marks in his Almanac 29 Sept.) 5 Oct. 1697, under very unpleasant circumstances, went to Charleston, S. C. in Nov. 1698, there was min. to his d. of the yellow fever, 18 Sept. foll."

  4.   Edward Kennan Damon. Winslow Johnson Damon Family Tree, Record Type: Ancestral Chart.
  5. ↑ Rev John Cotton Jr., in Find A Grave.
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