Ancestry of
Charles Dana Gibson
(1816–1867)
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- 5th Great-grandfather of Charles Dana Gibson — 8th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 208
- Father:
- Rowland Cotton
- Mother:
- Mary Hurlbut
- Birth Date:
- 4 Dec 1585
- Birth Location:
- Derby, Derbyshire, England
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 23 Dec 1652
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Kings Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
- Spouse Name:
- Sarah Hawkredd
- Marriage Date:
- 25 Apr 1632
- Marriage Location:
- Boston, Lincolnshire, England
- Children:
Seaborn Cotton
Sarah Cotton
Elizabeth Cotton
John Cotton Jr. (Ahnentafel No:104 )
Maria Cotton
Rowland Cotton
- Notes:
Some older sources state that John Cotton's had a wife named Anne Lake, daughter of Thomas Lake. There is some evidence that Anne Lake was a widow of a John Cotton when she married Increase Mather as her second husband, but that must have been a different John Cotton.
Some sources give John Cotton's birth year as 1584.
John Cotton
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Additional marriages for John Cotton
- Spouse:
- Elizabeth Horrocks
- Marriage Date:
- ABT 1612
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Sources for John Cotton
- 1 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/10/2015).
- 2 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1854, Vol. 8, p. 321.
- 3 New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1907, Vol. 61, pp. 52-56.
- 4 Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 213, 484-487.
- 5 Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 80.
- 6 Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. V, M-P, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2007), 88-89.
- 7 Browning, Charles H., Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage is Traced to . . ., 7th Ed., Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company (2000 reprint of 1911 edition), 223.
- 8 Holman, Mary Lovering, Ancestors and Descendants of John Coney of Boston, England and Boston, Massachusetts, Concord: The Rumford Press (1928), 51.
- 9 Putnam, Elizabeth Cabot and James Jackson Putnam, The Hon. Jonathan Jackson and Hannah (Tracy) Jackson: Their Ancestors and Descendants, Unknown: Privately printed (1907), 8.
- 10 Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 192.
- 11 Sibley, John Langdon, Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Volume 1, 1642-1658, Cambridge: Charles William Sever (1873), 496.