Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Josiah Cotton
1679 - 1756 (77 years)1. Josiah Cotton was born on 8 Jan 1679 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Rev. John Cotton and Joanna Rossiter); died on 19 Aug 1756 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Josiah married Hannah Sturtevant on 8 Jan 1708. Hannah (daughter of John Sturtevant and Hannah Winslow) was born on 10 Apr 1687 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 27 May 1756 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Hannah Cotton was born on 3 Apr 1709 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
2. Rev. John Cotton was born on 15 Mar 1640 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 22 Mar 1640 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (son of Rev. John Cotton and Sarah Hawkredd); died on 18 Sep 1699 in Charleston, South Carolina. John married Joanna Rossiter on 7 Nov 1660 in of Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut. Joanna (daughter of Dr. Bray Rossiter and Elizabeth Alsop) was born in Jul 1642; died on 12 Oct 1702 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Joanna Rossiter was born in Jul 1642 (daughter of Dr. Bray Rossiter and Elizabeth Alsop); died on 12 Oct 1702 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Children:
- Rev. Rowland Cotton was born on 27 Dec 1667 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony; died on 18 Mar 1722 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
- 1. Josiah Cotton was born on 8 Jan 1679 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 19 Aug 1756 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Generation: 3
4. Rev. John Cotton was born on 4 Dec 1585 in Derby, Derbyshire, England (son of Roland Cotton and Mary Hurlbert); died on 23 Dec 1652 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. John married Sarah Hawkredd on 25 Apr 1632 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. Sarah (daughter of Anthony Hawkredd and Isabel Bonner) was born about 1601; died on 27 May 1676. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah Hawkredd was born about 1601 (daughter of Anthony Hawkredd and Isabel Bonner); died on 27 May 1676. Children:
- Rev. Seaborn Cotton was born on 12 Aug 1633 in At sea; died on 20 Apr 1686 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
- 2. Rev. John Cotton was born on 15 Mar 1640 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 22 Mar 1640 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 18 Sep 1699 in Charleston, South Carolina.
- Maria Cotton was born on 16 Feb 1642 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was christened on 20 Feb 1642 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
6. Dr. Bray Rossiter was born about 1610 (son of Edward Rossiter and (Unknown) Combe); died on 30 Sep 1672 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. Bray married Elizabeth Alsop before 1630. Elizabeth (daughter of Rev. John Alsop) was born before 15 Feb 1614; was christened on 15 Feb 1614 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England; died on 29 Aug 1669 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Elizabeth Alsop was born before 15 Feb 1614; was christened on 15 Feb 1614 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England (daughter of Rev. John Alsop); died on 29 Aug 1669 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. Children:
- 3. Joanna Rossiter was born in Jul 1642; died on 12 Oct 1702 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
Generation: 4
8. Roland Cotton was born in of Derby, Derbyshire, England; died after 29 Jan 1604. Roland married Mary Hurlbert on 16 Aug 1582 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Mary Hurlbert Children:
- 4. Rev. John Cotton was born on 4 Dec 1585 in Derby, Derbyshire, England; died on 23 Dec 1652 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
10. Anthony Hawkredd was born before 3 Aug 1561; was christened on 3 Aug 1561 in St. Botolph's, Boston, Lincolnshire, England (son of William Hawkredd and Cassandra Claymond); died on 28 Apr 1628; was buried on 29 Apr 1628 in St. Botolph's, Boston, Lincolnshire, England. Anthony married Isabel Bonner on 27 Apr 1595 in Frieston, Lincolnshire, England. Isabel (daughter of Robert Bonner and Mabel Harrison) was born before 12 Feb 1570; was christened on 12 Feb 1570 in St. Botolph's, Boston, Lincolnshire, England; died before 22 Jun 1615; was buried on 22 Jun 1615 in St. Botolph's, Boston, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Isabel Bonner was born before 12 Feb 1570; was christened on 12 Feb 1570 in St. Botolph's, Boston, Lincolnshire, England (daughter of Robert Bonner and Mabel Harrison); died before 22 Jun 1615; was buried on 22 Jun 1615 in St. Botolph's, Boston, Lincolnshire, England. Children:
- 5. Sarah Hawkredd was born about 1601; died on 27 May 1676.
12. Edward Rossiter was born about 1575 in Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset, England (son of Nicholas Rossiter and Elizabeth); died on 23 Oct 1630 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Edward married (Unknown) Combe before 1600. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. (Unknown) Combe (daughter of John Combe). Children:
- 6. Dr. Bray Rossiter was born about 1610; died on 30 Sep 1672 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut.
- Joane Rossiter was born about 1616; died on 9 Jun 1681 in Plymouth Colony.
14. Rev. John Alsop was born in of Crewkerne, Somerset, England. Children:
- 7. Elizabeth Alsop was born before 15 Feb 1614; was christened on 15 Feb 1614 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England; died on 29 Aug 1669 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut.