Mary COTTON: Darlene's Family Genealogy

1689 - 1731 (41 years)

Generation: 1

Mary COTTON was born on 5 Nov 1689 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts (daughter of Rev. John COTTON and Anne LAKE); died on 29 May 1731 in Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.

Other Events and Attributes:

Fact: Daughter of Rev. John Cotton and Anne Lake

Mary married Rev. John WHITING on 30 Oct 1712 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts. John (son of Rev Joseph WHITING, A.M. and Sarah DANFORTH) was born on 20 Jan 1681 in Lynn, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1752 in Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Rev. John COTTON was born on 08 May 1658 in Hampton, New Hampshire (son of Rev. Seaborn COTTON and Dorothy BRADSTREET); died on 27 Mar 1709/10 in Hampton, New Hampshire.

Notes:

Excerpt from Royal Families Americans of Royal and Noble Ancestry, Vol. One, Gov. Thomas Dudley: He was ordained 19 Nov 1696 at Hampton, on which occasion the Rev. Joshua Moody of Portsmouth gave the charge. Eventually, John accepted the pastor position in Dover where he remained until his death. He recorded the deaths of his siblings, as well as the births of his children and early deaths of some.

John married Anne LAKE on 17 Aug 1686 in Hampton, New Hampshire. Anne was born on 12 Oct 1663 in Hampton, New Hampshire; died on 29 Mar 1736/7 in Brookline, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anne LAKE was born on 12 Oct 1663 in Hampton, New Hampshire; died on 29 Mar 1736/7 in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Other Events and Attributes:

Also Known As: Hannah
Fact: Daughter of Capt. Thomas and Mary (Goodyear) Lake
Death: 27 Nov 1737

Children:

1. Mary COTTON was born on 5 Nov 1689 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1731 in Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.
Dorothy COTTON was born on 16 Jul 1693 in Hampton, New Hampshire; died on 12 May 1748 in Hampton, New Hampshire.