John Cotton Jr1

M, #2168, d. 18 September 1699
Father*John Cotton1 b. 4 Dec 1585, d. 23 Dec 1652
Mother*Sarah Hawkridge1 b. 1601, d. 1676
Relationship9th great-grandfather of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceDFT092-01
John Cotton Jr was the son of John Cotton and Sarah Hawkridge.1 John Cotton Jr was born on 15 March 1639/40 in Boston, (now Suffolk County), Massachusetts Bay Colony.2 He was baptized on 22 March 1639/40 in Boston, (now Suffolk County), Massachusetts Bay Colony.2 He married Joanna Rossiter, daughter of Bryan Rossiter and Elizabeth Alsop, on 7 November 1660 in Wethersfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1,2 John Cotton Jr died on 18 September 1699 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.3,1
John's father John Cotton died on 23 December 1652 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1,2 John Cotton Jr was educated in 1657 at Harvard University.2 He became the father of Rev Rowland Cotton on 27 December 1667.1 John's mother Sarah Hawkridge died in 1676. John Cotton Jr became the father of Josiah Cotton Esq in 1679.3 John's son was married at wedding of Rev Rowland Cotton and Elizabeth Saltonstall in 1692.1,4 John Cotton Jr lived in Plymouth & Sandwich, Massachusetts?.1

References

John Cotton Jr has ID Tree 92, Individual 1 in Winslow Johnson Damon Family Tree.1 John Cotton Jr is mentioned in The Great Migration Begins under John Cotton.2

2 Children of John Cotton Jr and Joanna Rossiter, daughter of Bryan Rossiter and Elizabeth Alsop,

Children
ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited)
Last Edited28 Mar 2002

Citations

  1. [S51] Edward Kennan Damon, Winslow Johnson Damon Family Tree. A tree mostly built from previous works handed down in the family. Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in.
  2. [S142] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol I-III, CD-ROM (n.p.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2000). Hereinafter cited as The Great Migration Begins.
  3. [S41] Brenton Dickson, WFT Vol. 1, Tree 1388.
  4. [S92] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, Colonial American of Royal and Noble Descent (Bowle, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc, 1996).