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Bennet Dixon Cotton

Bennet Dixon Cotton

Male 1854 - 1913  (58 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bennet Dixon Cotton was born on 10 Oct 1854 in Corinth, Chatham Co., North Carolina (son of James Cotton and Ann Elizabeth Avent); died on 2 Oct 1913 in Holly Springs, Wake Co., North Carolina.

    Bennet married Laura J. Booth in 1873. Laura was born in 1854. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hubert Cotton was born in Sep 1884.
    2. Bertha A. Cotton was born in Jan 1889.
    3. Repsie Rochester Cotten was born on 11 Jul 1875 in Middle Creek Township, Wake Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Oct 1961 in Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida; was buried in Old City Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.
    4. Eva R. Cotton was born in 1878 in Middle Creek Township, Wake Co., North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Cotton was born on 8 Apr 1832 in Chatham Co., North Carolina (son of Avent Cotton and Winifred Goodwin); died in Feb 1870 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

    James married Ann Elizabeth Avent about 1848. Ann (daughter of Rev. William Avent and Esther Watts Clegg) was born on 4 Apr 1832 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1855 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann Elizabeth Avent was born on 4 Apr 1832 in Chatham Co., North Carolina (daughter of Rev. William Avent and Esther Watts Clegg); died in 1855 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 1. Bennet Dixon Cotton was born on 10 Oct 1854 in Corinth, Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Oct 1913 in Holly Springs, Wake Co., North Carolina.
    2. Valina Cotton was born in 1853.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Avent Cotton was born between 1792 and 1793 (son of Seth Cotton and Rebecca Avent); died in 1866 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

    Avent married Winifred Goodwin on 12 Dec 1815 in Wake Co., North Carolina. Winifred was born in 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Winifred Goodwin was born in 1795.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Benton Cotton was born in 1838 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    2. Rev. John Wesley Cotton was born in 1829 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died after 1893 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    3. William Cotton was born between 1815 and 1817 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in Sep 1859 in Virginia.
    4. Emiline Cotton was born in 1835.
    5. 2. James Cotton was born on 8 Apr 1832 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in Feb 1870 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    6. Richard C. Cotton was born on 8 Jul 1825 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 21 Mar 1899 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; was buried in Christian Chapel Church Cemetery, Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    7. Mary Cotton was born in 1831.

  3. 6.  Rev. William Avent was born on 8 Aug 1775 in Chatham Co., North Carolina (son of John Avent and Mary Cary); died on 15 Dec 1841 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

    William married Esther Watts Clegg on 22 Jan 1812 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. Esther (daughter of Thomas A. Clegg and Bridget Polk) was born on 23 Feb 1791 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Jan 1858 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Esther Watts Clegg was born on 23 Feb 1791 in Chatham Co., North Carolina (daughter of Thomas A. Clegg and Bridget Polk); died on 2 Jan 1858 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Eliza J. Avent was born in 1820.
    2. Rev. Isaac Watts Avent was born on 8 Sep 1823 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Jan 1900 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett, Co., North Carolina; was buried in Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    3. Henry Evans Avent was born on 27 Feb 1829 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Jul 1901 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    4. Bridget Ann Avent was born on 20 Feb 1827 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 31 Dec 1827 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    5. Joseph Carson Avent was born on 22 Nov 1830 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    6. 3. Ann Elizabeth Avent was born on 4 Apr 1832 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1855 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    7. Martha Avent was born on 27 Nov 1812 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    8. John F. Avent was born on 22 Mar 1814 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    9. William Avent was born on 28 Nov 1817 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    10. Louiza Jane Avent was born on 25 Sep 1819 in Moore Co., North Carolina; died after 1880.
    11. Harriet Primrose Avent was born on 5 Dec 1821 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Aug 1888.
    12. Parmelia Avent was born on 25 Mar 1825; died on 26 Nov 1826.
    13. Mary Glover Avent was born on 2 Sep 1815 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Sep 1893 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Seth Cotton was born on 1 Nov 1750 in Sussex Co., Virginia (son of Richard Cotton and Elizabeth Weaver); died in May 1815 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

    Seth married Rebecca Avent about 1769. Rebecca (daughter of William Avent and Sarah Massie) was born between 1752 and 1753 in Northampton Co., North Carolina; died in 1814 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Avent was born between 1752 and 1753 in Northampton Co., North Carolina (daughter of William Avent and Sarah Massie); died in 1814 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 4. Avent Cotton was born between 1792 and 1793; died in 1866 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    2. William Cotton was born on 6 Nov 1769 in Sussex Co., Virginia; died in Mar 1839 in Randolph Co., Georgia.
    3. Gabriel Cotton was born between 1771 and 1775; died about 1828.
    4. Richard Carney Cotton was born between 1772 and 1787.
    5. Elizabeth Cotton was born between 1773 and 1788.
    6. Sally Cotton was born between 1774 and 1789 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    7. Mary Polly Cotton was born between 1775 and 1790.
    8. John Cotton was born on 22 Oct 1772.
    9. Rebekah Cotton was born in 1796.

  3. 12.  John Avent was born on 12 Jan 1734 in Sussex Co., Virginia (son of William Avent and Sarah Massie); died on 10 Dec 1821 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

    John married Mary Cary about 1758. Mary was born in 1740 in Northampton Co., North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1801 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Mary Cary was born in 1740 in Northampton Co., North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1801 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 6. Rev. William Avent was born on 8 Aug 1775 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 15 Dec 1841 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    2. Rebekah Avent was born about 1765.
    3. Martha Patsy Avent was born in 1770 in Aventon, Nash Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Mar 1851 in Washington Co., Georgia.
    4. Elizabeth Avent was born about 1760.
    5. Polly Avent was born about 1761.
    6. Nancy Avent was born about 1763.

  5. 14.  Thomas A. Clegg was born on 6 Mar 1767 in Northampton Co., Virginia (son of Isaac D. Clegg and Esther Watts); died on 23 Oct 1827 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

    Thomas married Bridget Polk on 1 May 1788 in Virginia. Bridget was born on 3 Jun 1772 in Accomac Co., Virginia; died on 18 Feb 1859 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Bridget Polk was born on 3 Jun 1772 in Accomac Co., Virginia; died on 18 Feb 1859 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Esther Watts Clegg was born on 23 Feb 1791 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Jan 1858 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    2. George William Clegg was born on 15 Apr 1789 in Northampton Co., Virginia; died on 26 Aug 1811 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    3. Isaac Clegg was born on 9 Nov 1794 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1863 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    4. David Clegg was born on 26 Sep 1796 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Apr 1856 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    5. Elizabeth Clegg was born on 19 Oct 1798 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died before 1870.
    6. Nathaniel Clegg was born on 5 Apr 1801 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 9 Jan 1872 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    7. Thomas Watts Clegg was born on 19 May 1803 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1877 in Arkansas.
    8. Margaret Clegg was born on 2 Feb 1805 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 9 Dec 1887 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    9. Nancy Clegg was born on 22 Sep 1807 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    10. Luther Clegg was born on 15 Nov 1809 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 27 Jan 1894 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    11. Baxter Clegg was born on 11 Nov 1811 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 16 Oct 1884 in Louisianna.
    12. Mary B. Clegg was born on 8 Oct 1814 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 4 Oct 1865 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    13. John Polk Clegg was born on 14 Oct 1792 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died on 30 Aug 1854 in Arkansas.


 

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