Cotton DNA Project

FAMILY 14A

1 Robert Cotton, b. ca. 1525, likely Ploughill, CON, England, d. Apr. 1584

...+ Johanna Vray

...2 John Cotton, chr. Jul. 19, 1546, England, d. bef. 1629

......+ Agnes 

......3 Walter Cotton, b. ca. 1590, Bridgerule, DEV, England, d. Apr. 1678, N. Tamerton, CON, England

.........+ Elizabeth Facy

.........4 Richard Cotton, chr. May 18, 1628, Bridgerule, DEV, England

............+ Mary Woodman

............5 Samuel Cotton, b. Sept. 22, 1657, N. Tamerton, CON, England, d. June 1709, N. Tamerton, CON, England

...............+ Mary Proute

...............6 Richard Cotton, chr. Aug. 24, 1701, N. Tamerton, CON, England, d. Feb. 1760, N. Tamerton, CON, England

..................+ Joan Elliott

..................7 Robert Cotton, b. 1733, W. Teignmouth, DEV, England, d. Apr. 10, 1827, W. Teignmouth, DEV, England

.....................+ Mary Driel

.....................8 Thomas John Cotton, b. 1764/65, Dawlish, DEV, England, d. Jan. 14, 1815, Dawlish, DEV, England

........................+ Mary Bickford;

.......................9 John Cotton, b. Sept. 28, 1795, Dawlish, DEV, England, d. Jan. 30, 1861, Dawlish, DEV, England

..........................+ Mary Ann Martin

........................10 Edward Charles Passmore Cotton, b. 1831, Dawlish, DEV, England, d. after 1901

..............................+ Elizabeth Coombes

...........................11 Charles Henry Cotton, b. Jan. 1874, Plymouth, DEV, England

.................................+ Elizabeth Wooland

..............................12 Charles Henry Cotton, b. 1904, Plymouth, DEV, England

.....................................+ Elvira Kritsch

.................................13 PETER CHARLES COTTON, b. Feb. 9, 1943, Ottawa, Carlton Co., ONT

The paper trail for this family indicates that they belong to family 14, but the y-chromosome mismatch would suggest that a non-paternal event occured in this line.