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.