Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Cotton, William, 1736-1791 |
Born |
bp.Aug. 1, 1736 |
Birthplace |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Deceased |
Feb. 11, 1791 |
Deceased where |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Places of residence |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Occupation |
Tanner. |
Father |
John Cotton, 1707-1759. |
Mother |
Bethiah Mary Toogood, c1713-1758. |
Spouse |
Catharine Dennett, daughter of John and Phebe Dennett of Portsmouth, N.H., b. c1 |
Children |
1. Catharine Cotton, b. c1766, d. Nov. 1, 1841, in Boston, Mass., m. May 27, 1789, to William Stavers of Portsmouth, N.H. 2. Hannah Toogood Cotton, b. c1769, d. Nov. 14, 1856, on the Isles of Shoals, m. 1. Nov. 25, 1789, to Maj. Joseph Drown (1767-1827) of Portsmouth, N.H. and m. 2. ____ Haley of the Isles of Shoals. 3. Edward Cotton, b. c1770, m. 1. Aug. 1796 to Susanna Perkins of Portsmouth, N.H. (1772-1798) and m. 2. Mar. 29, 1800, to widow Sally Seward of Portsmouth, N.H. |
Notes |
Buried in South Cemetery. |
Relationships |
Spouses: Catharine Dennett, daughter of John and Phebe Dennett of Portsmouth, N.H., b. c1743, d. Dec. 28, 1803. |
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