James 'Cotten' COTTON & Sarah BRIDGERS

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Husband: James 'Cotten' COTTON [I08333] ^{1 2}

Born: about 1720 in Nansemond, Virginia
Married:
Died: between 14 JAN AND APR 1758 in Bertie Co., North Carolina ³
Father: John 'Cotton' COTTEN
Mother: Martha GODWIN
Spouses:

Wife: Sarah BRIDGERS [I08606] ⁴

Born: in Chowan/Bertie Co., North Carolina
Died: UNKNOWN
Father: William II 'Bridger' BRIDGERS
Mother: Sarah DEW
Spouses:

Children

01 (M): James COTTON [I08335] ⁵
Born:
Died: after 1785
Spouses:

02 (M): Henry COTTON [I08336] ⁶
Born:
Died: before MAY 1785 in Halifax Co., North Carolina ⁷
Spouses: Sarah UNKNOWN

03 (F): Christian 'Christina' COTTON [I08337] ⁸
Born:
Died: UNKNOWN
Spouses:

04 (M): Solomon COTTON [I08339] ⁹
Born:
Died: UNKNOWN
Spouses:

05 (M): Theophilus COTTEN [I08338] ¹⁰
Born: 1751 in North Carolina
Died: 1794 in Halifax, North Carolina
Spouses: UNKNOWN

Additional Information

James 'Cotten' COTTON:

Notes:

1759 Hertford County formed from Bertie, Chowan and Northampton
--
Cotten, James, Bertie. Jan 14, 1758 - April Court 1758
Sons James and Henry, daughter Christian, son Theophilus, wife Sarah, son Solomon; wife, brothers Arthur and John Cotten executors.
Test, Samuel Cotten, Thos. Rothe, Mary Rothe

Footnotes

Boddie, Vol. 3 [1176].
Named in Father's Will [1819].
Will Written / Will Proved [2364].
Named In Will of Sarah Dew Bridgers Cotton [1834].
Named in Father's Will [1819].
Ibid.
Will Written / Will Proved [2364].
Named in Father's Will [1819].
Boddie, Vol. 3 [1176].
Named in Father's Will [1819].

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