Cotton DNA Project
FAMILY 4A
1 William Cotton, b. 1610, England, d. bef. 1683
...+ Unknown
...2 John Cotton, b. Dec. 1643, Boston, MA, d bef. 1684
......+ Mary Stow
......3 Samuel Cotton, b. 1672, Chelmsford, MA
.........+ Lydia Bates
.........4 Samuel Cotton Jr., b. May 26, 1704, Middleton, CT, d. Apr. 27, 1741
............+ Mary Cornwall
............5 Samuel Cotton III, b. Nov. 16, 1738, Middleton, CT, d. 1812
...............+ Mable Bibbard
...............6 Samuel Cotton IV, b. Nov. 7, 1759, Wethersfield, CT, d. 1836
..................+ Sarah Banks
..................7 Simeon Cotton, b. 1799
.....................+ Mary
.....................8 Miles R. Cotton, b. 1827, d. Mar. 25, 1889
........................+ Emily E. Benham
........................9 Berton James Cotton, b. 1878, Pennsylvania
...........................+ Eva Doane
..........................10 John LaGrand Cotton, b. May 17, 1864, d. Jan. 17, 1958
..............................+ Emma Amelia Ploof
............................11 Bertha Mae Cotton
................................+ Unknown
...............................12 James Andrew Cotton, b. Jan. 25, 1918, d. Apr. 7, 2001
...................................+ Virginia Blanche Cole
..................................13 STEVE LAWRENCE COTTON, b. Aug. 15, 1957
......................................+ Connie Ann McKee
.....................................14 Colby Bryant Cotton, b. Dec. 9, 1989
The paper trail for this family connects through a female heir to family 4.