Ancestry of
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

John Cotton

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 110 
  • Father:
  • Seaborn Cotton 
  • Mother:
  • Dorothy Bradstreet   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1658 
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  • ABT 1710 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Anne Lake
  • Marriage Date:
  • 17 Aug 1686 
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  Mary Cotton

  Dorothy Cotton (Ahnentafel No:55 )

• Sources for John Cotton

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 1940, Vol. 16, pp. 193-194, 198.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. V, M-P, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2007), 89.
  • ³ Browning, Charles H., Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage is Traced to . . ., 7th Ed., Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (2000), 223.
  • ⁴ Putnam, Elizabeth Cabot and James Jackson Putnam, The Hon. Jonathan Jackson and Hannah (Tracy) Jackson: Their Ancestors and Descendants, Unknown: Privately printed (1907), 7.