Ancestry of
Abigail Brown Brooks

(1808–1889)

John Cotton Jr.

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Abigail Brown Brooks — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 44 
  • Father:
  • John Cotton 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Hawkredd   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Mar 1639/1640 
  • Birth Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
  • 22 Mar 1639/1640 
  • Christening Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Death Date:
  • 17 or 18 SEP 1699 
  • Death Location:
  • Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Joanna Rossiter
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Nov 1660 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Rowland Cotton (Ahnentafel No:22 )

• Sources for John Cotton Jr.

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1995, Vol. 149, p. 382.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 486.
  • ³ Holman, Mary Lovering, Ancestors and Descendants of John Coney of Boston, England and Boston, Massachusetts, Concord: The Rumford Press (1928), 51.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 192.
  • ⁵ Sibley, John Langdon, Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Volume 1, 1642-1658, Cambridge: Charles William Sever (1873), 496-508.