Volume 1 — GENEALOGIES. THE COTTON FAMILY.

+-- Dau. An infant, | = d.: was she | = --------- "Elisabeth, | = bap. 10, | Egginton, (16) 1637"? | a merchant. | | +-- Roland, | d. Jan. | 29, 1649. | | +-- Sarah, | b. Sept. | 12, 1635 | d. Jan. | 20, 1649. | | | 2nd, Prudence, | widow of Dr. | Anthony Crosby, | dau. of Jonathan | Wade of Ipswich, | July 9, 1673. | = | = | = 1st, Mrs. Elisabeth, +-- Rev. Seaborn Cotton sister of Mr. James | b. at Sea, Aug. 12, Horrocks, famous | 1633; minister of minister of Lancashire; | Wethersfield, Ct. 1655; d. without issue. | ord. at Hampton, N. H., = | 1660: d. April 20, 1686: = | grad. H. C. 1651. = | = Rev. John Cotton, b. at | = [For the Derby, Dec. 4, 1585. B. D. at | = descendants Cambridge: Fellow, Head | = -------- of this Son, Lecturer and Dean of Emmanuel | = see the College; Minister of Boston, | = following.] in Lincolnshire, for 20 years. | = Arrived at Boston, N. E., | 1st, Dorothy, dau. Roland Cotton, Sept. 3, 1633. Minister of the | of Gov. Bradstreet; a lawyer of --- 1st Chh., Boston; d. Dec. 23, | m. June 14, 1654; Derby, Eng. 1652, a. 67. Rav. Anthony | d. Feb. 26, 1671. = Tuckney, a distinguished | divine and member of the | Westminster Assembly, of +-- Rev. John Cotton, Boston, B. D., was styled | b. at Boston, "cousin" by Cotton's children. | March 15, 1639-40; = | gr. H. C. 1657; = ---------------------------+ preached at = | Wethersfield, 2nd, Mrs. Sarah Story, | Haddam, Killing- widow. After his death, | worth, at Edgarton, she married the Rev. | a year; ord. at Richard Mather of | Plymouth, June 30, Dorchester, father of | 1669; d. Sept. 18, Rev. Increase Mather, | 1699, at Charleston, D. D.; d. May 27, 1676, | S. C. aged 75 years. | = Gravestone in King's | = [For the Chapel Burying Ground. | = ----- descendants | = of this Son, | = see p. 165.] | = | Joanna, da. of | Dr. Brian Rossiter, | of Guilford, Ct., | Nov.7, 1660: | born July 1642. | d. at Sandwich, | Oct. 12, 1702. | | +-- Maria Cotton, b. Feb. 15, 1641-42, d. April 4, 1714, at Boston. = = [For the = ----- descendants of = this Daughter, = see p. 166.] = Rev. Increase Mather, D. D., b. June 21, 1639, gr. Har. Col. 1656; ord. at Boston, May 27, 1669; Pres. of Har. Col. 1685-1701; agent of the colony in England, &c. &c.; d. Aug. 23, 1723. Tomb on Copp's Hill, Boston. +-- Rev. John Cotton, | b. May 8, 1658, +-- Mary, b. Nov. 5, 1689, | gr. Har. Col. 1678: | d. May 29, 1731; | ord. at Hampton, N. H. | left six children. | Nov. 19, 1696; d. | = | March 27, 1710. | Rev. John Whiting | = | of Concord, Mass. | = ----------------------+ | = | | Anne. dau. of Captain +-- John, b. Sept. 5, 1687, | Thos. Lake, of Boston, | d. Sept. 8, 1689. | an eminent merchant, | | b. Oct. 12, 1663. | | Was 2nd wife of Rev. +-- Dorothy, b. July 16, | Incr. Mather, D. D.; | 1693; m. Dec. 21, | d. at Brookline, | 1710 d. May 20, 1748, | March 29, 1737. Mr. | at Kingston, N. H. | Lake was descended | = | from Hugh de Caley, | = [For the | who d. 1286, and whose | = descendants of | wife was Agnes, dau. | = ------ this Grand- | of Hamo de Hamsted.-- | = granddaughter, | Betham's Baronetage, | = see the | Vol. 3, p. 153. | = following.] | | = | | Rev. Nathl. Gookin, of | +-- Dorothy, b. Novem. 11, | Hampton, b. April 15, | 1656, d. Dec. 20, 1706. | 1687; d. Aug. 25, 1734; | No issue. | gr. H. C. 1708; ord. | = | Nov. 15, 1710. | Col. Joseph Smith, of | | Hampton, N. H. He was | | counsellor of N. H. +-- Thomas b. Oct. 28, 1695, | in 1698. | settled at Brookline. | | | | +-- Sarah d. young, +-- Anna, b. Nov. 13, 1697. | April 1, 1660. | | | | +-- Simon, b. Dec. 21, 1701. [DESCENDANTS +-- Anna, b. Aug. 22, 1661, | OF REV. | d. Dec. 6-7, 1702, | SEABORN COTTON, ---+ in Boston. +-- Samuel, } d. THE SON OF REV. | = Lydia, } young. JOHN COTTON.] | Carr. 2nd, Johnson. | | +-- Sarah, b. July 2, 1663. | d. Aug. 2, 1690, | = | Richard Pierce, of | of Boston, Aug. 27, | 1680. | | +-- Elisabeth, b. Aug. 13, | 1665; d. 1698. | = | Rev. Wm. Williams | of Hatfield, Mass. | | +-- Mercy, born Nov. 2, 1666, | d. June 18, 1715. | = Rev. John Tufts | = ------------------------- of Newbury; | = Har. Col. 1708. | Capt. Tufts | of Medford. | | +-- Maria, b. April 22, 1670, d. 1729. = Atwater. 2nd. Partridge. +-- Seven children, | d. young and unmarried. | | +-- Hannah, b. Feb. 28, 1724. | = | Patrick Tracy, a merchant | of Newbury. | | +-- Dorothy, b. April 2, | 1722; d. June 18, 1749. | = | = -------------------------- Dorothy | = = | Rev Peter Coffin, Dr. Jno. Parker, | of Kingston, gr. H. C. 1762. | N. H., Jan. 20, 1740; | gr. H. C. 1788. | | +-- Martha, d. | 3d wife, Love dau. of | unmarried. | Col. Joshua Wingate, | | of Hampton, N. H.; | | b. April 4, 1728; +-- Sarah, d. young [DESCENDANTS | m. Nov. 17, 1748; | OF DOROTHY, | d. April 1, 1809. | GRAND-GRAND- ---+ = +-- Elisabeth. DAUGHTER OF REV. | = -----------------------+ = JOHN COTTON.] | = | Dr. Edmund Chadwick. +-- Rev. Nathl. Gookin, of | N. Hampton; b. Feb. 6, | 1713; gr. H. C. 1731; ord. +-- Hannah. Oct. 31, 1739; d. Oct. 22, | = 1763, at North Hampton. | Rev. Timothy Upham, = | See p. 43, of Register. = | = | Judith Coffin. 2nd, +-- Hon. Daniel Gookin of Anne, dau. of Rev. North Hampton, N. H.; Mr. Fitch, of b. March 2, 1756; at Portsmouth. d. Sept. 4. 1831, atr in Saco, Me.; an officer in the Revolutionary Army, State Counsellor, N. B. Judge of C. C. Pleas, &c. Judge of Probate, &c. &c. = Abigail, dau. of Dr. Levi Dearhorn, an eminent physician of North 0, Hampton, b. March 10,; 1766; m. Dec. 4, 1787; d. Jan. 9, 1836, at Scarboro', Me. +-- Rev. Jno., b. Aug. 3, | 1661; gr. H. C., 1681; | settled at Exeter, N. H. | colleague of Rev, Tho. | Thornton, of Yarmouth; | d. Feb. 21, 1706. +-- Joanna, | = | = | Sarah, da. of Rich'd | Elias Pike, of Salisbury. | Hubbard, of Ipswich, | | Mass.; dau. of Gov. | | Bradstreet. Died at +-- Mary, | Yarmouth, June 17, 1706. | = | | John Appleton of Ipswich. | | | Rev. Jas. Alling, of | | Salisbury, who died +-- Elisabeth, | March 3, 1696. | = | = | Samuel Moody, preacher | = -----------------------+ at Isle of Shoals. | = +-- Elisabeth, | = | = -----------------------+-- Caleb Cushing, State | = | Counsellor, | 2d, Rev. Caleb Cushing, | d. 1798, a. 94. | of Salisbury. | | | | +-- Rev. James of Plaistow, | | b. Nov. 20, 1705; gr. | | H. C. 1725. +-- Sarah, b. June 17, 1665; | | died Sept. 8, 1669. | | +-- Rev. John of Boxford; | grad. H. C. 1729. | +-- Rev. Roland, born Dec. 27, | 1667; ord. Sandwich, | Novem. 2, 1694; died March | 22, 1721-22; H. C. 1685. | = | = -----------------------+-- Rev. John of Newton, b. | = | July 15, 1693; gr. H. C., | Elisabeth, widow of Rev. | 1710; ord. Nov. 3, 1714; | John Denison, of Ipswich, | d. May 25, 1757, a. 64. | Sept. 1692. She was the | = | only dau. of Col. | Mary, da. of Rob. Gibbs, | N. Saltonstall, sister | b. May 28, 1699; m. Feb. | of Gov. G. Saltonstall; | 19, 1719; d. Sept 28, | d. July 8, 1726, | 1769. | at Boston. | | | | +-- Sarah, b. ab. 1694. | | | | | +-- Rev. Nathl. of Bristol, | | grad. H. C., 1717; ord. | | Au. 30, 1721; d. July 3, +-- Sarah, b. April 5, 1670. | 1729, a. 30. | = | | Wm. Bradbury, & had issue. | | +-- Abigail, [DESCENDANTS | | = OF REV. | | Rev. S. Bourne, of JOHN COTTON, ---+ | Scituate; ord. Dec. 1724; THE SON OF REV. | | dis. 1761. JOHN COTTON.] | | | | +-- Mariah, b. Jan. 14, 1672. +-- Meriel, b. ab. 1698. | = | | Wymond Bradbury. | | +-- Rowland, grad. H. C., | | 1719. | | = | | Deborah Mason, | | Oct. 3, 1760. | | | | +-- A son, b. Sept. 28, 1674. +-- Rev. Josiah, gra. H. C., | | 1722; ord. at Providence, | | R. I. Oct. 23, 1728; then | | at Woburn, July 15, 1747; | | then at Sandown, N. H., | | Nov. 28, 1759; d. May 27, | | 1780; a. about 77 years. +-- Josiah, b. Sept. 10, 1675, | | d. Jun. 9, 1677. | | +-- Rev. Ward, gr. H. C, | | 1729; set. at Hampton, | | N. H.; dism. 1765; d. | | suddenly at Plymouth. | | Nov, 27, 1768, a. 57. | | | | +-- Samuel, b. Feb. 16, 1678, +-- Joanna, | d. Dec. 23, 1683. = [For the | = descendants | = ------- of Joanna, | = see the | = following.] | = | Rev. J. Brown, | of Haverhill. +-- Josiah, born Jan. 8, 1680; | gr. Har. Col. 1698; d. at | Plymouth, Aug. 19, 1756; | a. 76. | = | = -------------------------- Rev. John Cotton, of | = Halifax, Plymouth Co.; | Hannah Sturtevant, ord, Oct. 1755; b. | b. Jan. 8, 1708; April, 1712; d. Nov. 4, | d. May 27, 1796, a. 89. 1789; grad. Har. Col. | 1790; Reg. of Deeds. | = | = [For the | = --- descendants of | = John and Hannah, | = see p. 166.] | = | Hannah Sturtevant. | Elisabeth Dumond of | Ipswich, Feb. 19, 1708. | She d. without issue, | Oct.30, 1710. | = | = +-- Rev. Theophilus, b. May 5, 1682, ord. at Hampton Falls, Jan. 2, 1712; d. August 18, 1726, a. 45; grad. Har. Col. 1701. = = 2nd, wid. Mary Gedney. +-- Rev. Jno. Brown of | Cohasset, gr. H. C. 1741 | | +-- Rev. Colton Brown of | Brookline, ord. Oct. 26, | 1746; died April 13, 1751. | | +-- Ward Brown, gr. H. C., | 1748; d. 1748. | | +-- Rev. Thomas Browne, H. C., | 1752; d. 1797; | min. of Stroudwater. [DESCENDANTS ------+ +-- Cotton Brown, OF JOANNA.] | | = +-- A dau. | Jane Williams. | = | | John Chipman. | | +-- Hon. Peter Chardon | | of Boston, +-- A dau. | = | = + Anne Gorham. | Dana of Brookline. | | | | +-- Mary, +-- A dau. | = = | Samuel Gray of Salem. = -----------------------| = | Rev. Edw. Brooks +-- Joanna Cotton, of North Yarmouth, Me. = Nath'l Hall of Medford. +-- Rev. Ward Cotton of | Boylston, d. there | Nov. 15, 1843, a. 74; | gr. H. C. 1793. | = | Rebecca, da. of T. Jackson | of Plymouth. | | +-- Elisabeth, | = | Lot Haskell of Rochester. | | +-- Lucy +-- Lydia, | = | = | Chas. Jackson of Plymouth. | Pope of Sandwich. | | | | | Lydia Parker +-- Josiah, | of Falmouth. | = | = | ----, at Nantucket. | = -----------------------+ | = +-- Rev. Josiah of Wareham, | d. April, 1819, a. 71 | = | = -----------------------+ | = +-- Hon. John, M. D., grad. | 2nd, Rachel, da. of Rev. | H. C. 1810, d. at | Dr. Barnes of | Marietta, O., | Scituate. | April 2, 1947, | | = | | ----. | | +-- Hannah, | | = +-- Son, d. young. | Nye of Falmouth. | | | | +-- Mary Ann, | = | Isaac Hedge of Plymouth. +-- John, lost at sea, in 1800. | = | = -----------------------+ | = +-- Experience. [DESCENDANTS OF ---+ Experience Jackson | JOHN AND HANNAH.] | of Plym. | | +-- Son. d. young. | | +-- Mary, | | = +-- Hannah, | J. Jennings of Plym. = | Haskel. | +-- Dr. Rossiter. Rg. of | Deeds, d. Aug. 1837. +--Thomas | = | = | = -----------------------+ Stevens. | = | | Priscilla, dau. of Thos. | | Jackson of Plymouth. +-- several d. young. | | | | | +-- Dr. Chas. Har. Col. 1808. | | = +-- Sophia, | ----, at Newport. | = | | S. Parker, of Falmouth. | | +-- Edwin, Reg. of Deeds. | | = | | 1. Watson. +-- Joanna. | 2. .... | | 3. Hammond. | | | | | +-- Rossiter. +-- Sally, | = | Capt. J. Harlow +-- Sophia, of Plymouth = Gordon. Capt. R. Green. = = +-- Mariah. adm. to the | church, 1682. | = | = | 2nd, Capt. Fifield. | | | Capt. Greenough. | = | = +-- Elisabeth, | = | = -------------------------- Rev. Mather Byles, | = gra. H. C. 1725. | 2nd. Josiah Byles | of Boston. | +-- Nehemiah, d. young. | | +-- Sarah, | | = +-- Increase Walter., | = -----------------------+ H. C. 1711. | = | | Rev. Nehemiah Walter | | of Roxbury. +-- Thos. Walter Roxbury, H. | | | | | Newcomb Blake. +-- Nathl Walter, | = H. C., 1729. | = +-- Abigail, | bap. April 2, 1677. | = [DESCENDANTS OF ---+ = MARIA COTTON, | 2nd. Rev. J. White THE DAUGHTER OF | of Gloucester. JOHN COTTON.] | | +-- Hannah, | bap. July 16, 1680. | | +-- Jerusha, baptized | April 20, 1684. | | +-- Rev. Cotton Mather, D.D., born Feb. 12, 1663; H. C. 1678; ord. eol. with his father, May 13, 1685; d. Feb. 13, 1728, a. 65; had 15 children. C., 1713. = Abigail, da. of Colonel John Phillips of Charlestown; nine children; five d. young. She d. 1702. = Widow Elisabeth Hubbard, da. of Dr. John Clark, Aug. 18, 1703; six children. She d. Nov. 18, 1713. = Widow George, da. of Mr. Sam. Lee. July 5, 1715; she survived the Doctor.