Born about in Fairfax, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Kitchen
and Margaret (Ward) Kitchen
Sister of
Margaret Kitchen, Jemima (Kitchen) Neale, Nancy (Kitchen) Lay, Susanna Kitchen, William Kitchen, Mary (Kitchen) Skirvin, Daniel Kitchen Sr., John Kitchen, Thompson Kitchen and Nancy (Kitchen) Cockerille
Wife of
Ralph Cotton
— married
about 1762 in Loudoun, Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Henry Smith Cotton, Susannah C. (Cotton) Calhoun, Margaret (Cotton) Beard, Jemina (Cotton) Brown, Mary Jane (Cotton) Brown, William Cotton, Sarah (Cotton) Hammond, Nathaniel Cotton, Ralph K. Cotton and Robert Cotton
Died
at about age 90
in Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jun 2011
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Biography
Elizabeth (Kitchen) Cotton was a Virginia colonist.
Elizabeth (Kitchen) Cotton was an early pioneer in the Indiana Territory.
Elizabeth (Kitchen) Cotton was born in ~1742 in Fairfax, Virginia. Her parents were William Kitchen (1722 - 1788) and Margaret (Ward) Kitchen (1716 - 1815).
Her siblings were...
- Margaret Kitchen (1744 - )
- Jemima (Kitchen) Neale (1745 - 1832)
- Nancy (Kitchen) Lay (1746 - 1840)
- Susanna Kitchen (~1748 - )
- Mary (Kitchen) Skirvin (~1750 - 1832)
- William Kitchen (~1750 - )
- Daniel Kitchen Sr. (1757 - 1838)
- John Kitchen (~1758 - ~1784)
- Thompson Kitchen (1763 - 1857)
- Nancy Kitchen (~1765 - 1842)
Elizabeth married Ralph Cotton (~1742 - 1817) in 1762 in Loudoun, Virginia.
Their children were...
- Mary Jane (Cotton) Brown (1770 - 1823)
- William Cotton (1776 - 1839).
Elizabeth died on January 12, 1832 in Switzerland, Indiana, United States aged ~89. She is buried in Cotton Cemetery Mount Sterling, Indiana.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 October 2020), memorial page for Elizabeth Kitchen Cotton (1742–12 Jan 1832), Find a Grave Memorial no. 15480256, citing Cotton Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
- Ancestry.com. U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. [1]
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 18 August 2020, 01:15), entry for Elizabeth Kitchen(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GWMN-N1N); contributed by various users.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~0.78%
Walter Williams
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member WalterWill
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~0.78%
Christine Osborne :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Marc Griffin :
23andMe, GEDmatch YR5306335 [compare], yourDNAportal MAR694f3dd1
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YR5306335 [compare], yourDNAportal MAR694f3dd1, Ancestry member MarcGriffin1
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch YR5306335 [compare], yourDNAportal MAR694f3dd1, FTDNA kit #101863
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~0.39%
Kat Woodfill :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A086252 [compare], Ancestry member dexybean
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~0.39%
Marjorie (Myrick) Carroll :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member MililaniGirl
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