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Avent Cotton

Avent Cotton

Male 1793 - 1866  (~ 74 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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]

    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. 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.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Cotton was born about 1730.

    Richard married Elizabeth Weaver. Elizabeth was born about 1731. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Weaver was born about 1731.
    Children:
    1. 2. Seth Cotton was born on 1 Nov 1750 in Sussex Co., Virginia; died in May 1815 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

  3. 6.  William Avent was born between 1704 and 1706 in Surry Co, Virginia (son of Col. Thomas Avent and Margaret Elizabeth Gooch); died on 17 Aug 1761 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.

    William married Sarah Massie between 1727 and 1735. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Massie and Elizabeth Washington Lanier) was born in 1710 in Albemarle Parish, Sussex Co., Virginia; died in 1785 in Northampton Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Massie was born in 1710 in Albemarle Parish, Sussex Co., Virginia (daughter of Joseph Massie and Elizabeth Washington Lanier); died in 1785 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. John Avent was born on 12 Jan 1734 in Sussex Co., Virginia; died on 10 Dec 1821 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    2. Gilly Avent was born in 1727 in Northampton Co., North Carolina; died before 1836.
    3. Sarah Avent was born in 1744 in Sussex Co., Virginia; died in 1793 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    4. 3. Rebecca Avent was born between 1752 and 1753 in Northampton Co., North Carolina; died in 1814 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.
    5. Mildred Avent was born about 1735.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Col. Thomas Avent was born on 30 Oct 1668 in Devonshire, England (son of Louis Thomas Avent and Anne Unknown); died on 31 Oct 1757 in Sussex Co., Virginia.

    Thomas married Margaret Elizabeth Gooch between 1700 and 1702 in Northampton Co., Virginia. Margaret (daughter of William Gooch and Ursula Claiborne) was born in 1685 in Scotts' Comfort, Charles Co., Maryland; died between Jul and 18 Aug 1756 in Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Margaret Elizabeth Gooch was born in 1685 in Scotts' Comfort, Charles Co., Maryland (daughter of William Gooch and Ursula Claiborne); died between Jul and 18 Aug 1756 in Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. Lt. Peter Avent was born in 1720 in Surry Co., Virginia; died on 8 May 1779 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
    2. 6. William Avent was born between 1704 and 1706 in Surry Co, Virginia; died on 17 Aug 1761 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
    3. Judge John Avent was born between 1705 and 1706 in Virginia; died on 15 Aug 1755 in Sussex Co., Virginia.
    4. Mary Avent was born in 1715; died about 1785.
    5. Sarah Avent was born in 1713 in Surry Co., Virginia; died in 1780.
    6. Thomas Avent was born between 1 Dec 1712 and 12 Jan 1734 in Sussex Co., Virginia; died in 1795 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.

  3. 14.  Joseph Massie was born about 1690 (son of John Massie and Frances Unknown); died between May and Aug 1761 in Brunswick Co., Virginia.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Washington Lanier about 1709. Elizabeth was born about 1690; died in 1761 in Brunswick Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Washington Lanier was born about 1690; died in 1761 in Brunswick Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Amy Massie was born between 1718 and 1720 in Brunswick Co., Virginia; died between 1776 and 1777 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
    2. 7. Sarah Massie was born in 1710 in Albemarle Parish, Sussex Co., Virginia; died in 1785 in Northampton Co., North Carolina.
    3. John Massie was born about 1713; died about 1783.
    4. Rebecca Massie was born about 1714; died about 1784.
    5. Agnes Massie was born about 1715; died about 1785.
    6. Joseph Massie was born about 1716; died about 1786.
    7. William Massie was born about 1711; died about 1790.
    8. Thomas Massie was born about 1712; died about 1780.
    9. James Massie was born about 1717; died about 1780.


 

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