John COTTON, REV.
Ref: New York Gen. and Biog. Record, Jan. 1918. Abridged Compendium of Amer. Genealogy, p 973.
Widow of Mr. Story. Md 3rd 26 Aug 1656 Rev. Richard Mathers, son of Thomas and Margarite Mathers. Ref: Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, p 973. Note: See Parish Register of Boston, Lincolnshire, Eng., Vol 2, for info on Elizabeth Hawkridge, born 8 Dec 1604, her father Anthony Hawkridge and his family. Surname may have been Hankredge.
Ref: Colonial Families of U.S.A. Vol 1, p 182. N.E. Hist. and Gen. Register, Vol 33, p 35. Compendium of American Genealogy, M 184. Extracted birth and/or chr. records, Boston, Suffolk, Mass., 1630-1699, Call No. 0933399 or 397042.
Md Jonathan Mitchell
Md 12 Oct 1655 Jeremiah Eggerton
Md 7 Nov 1660 Joanna Rossiter
Md 6 Mar 1661/2 Rev. Increase Mather.
He married Sarah Hawkridge at England . Sarah Hawkridge was born at England Abt 1611 .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Seaborn Cotton, Rev.
born 12 Aug 1633.
Sarah Cotton
born 12 Sep 1635.
Elizabeth Cotton
born 9 Dec 1637.
John Cotton
born 22 Mar 1640.
Mary or Marle Cotton
born 16 Feb 1641.
Roland Cotton
born 18 Dec 1643.
John Cotton, Rev. died 23 Dec 1652 at Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts .
Sarah Hawkridge died 27 May 1676 at Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts .