John
Cotton
Born about in Pomfret, Chautauqua, Province of New York
Ancestors 
Son of John Cotton
and Abigail (Williams) Cotton
Brother of
Hannah Cotton and Lake Cotton
Husband of
Martha (Troup) Cotton
— married
1 Jan 1805 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Ann (Cotton) Sturtevant, Joseph E. Cotton, Abigail (Cotton) Stanley and Clarissia Troup
Died
at about age 93
in Madison, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 May 2018
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Biography
John was born in 1772. He passed away in 1863. John Cotton and Martha Troup (on marriage record her maiden name is listed as Shroop), were married in the Congretional Church of Gloversville, located in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York by the Rev. Elisha Yael. Copy and paste this link into your browser address bar to go to the Source of this information: http://fulton.nygenweb.net/churches/EYalemar.html
Census Data
United States Census, 1860 Madison, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
- John Cotton M 88 New York
- Martha Cotton F 76 New York
- Joseph Cotton M 52 New York
- Roxana Webb F 43 New York
- Simeon Webb M 66 New York
- Eliza Ann Bundick F 20 Michigan
- Riley Blanchard M 57 Vermont [1]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW69-MWW : 14 December 2017), John Cotton, 1860.
Source for Marriage: http://fulton.nygenweb.net/churches/EYalemar.html
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
Dorothy Snyder
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M114505 [compare]
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~1.56%
Larry Herbstritt :
23andMe, GEDmatch M114505 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M114505 [compare], Ancestry member tonepoet1
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~0.78%
~1.56%
L Parker :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A704799 [compare], Ancestry member archer95446
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