Maria Cotton

Born:
February 16, 1641/42
Boston, Massachusetts
Died:
April 4, 1714
Boston, Massachusetts
Father:
John Cotton (Reverend)

Mother:
Sarah Hawkridge
Brothers and Sisters:
Rowland Cotton
Seaborn Cotton
Sarah Cotton
Elizabeth Cotton
John Cotton
Spouse:
Rev. Increase Mather
m. March 6, 1663
Boston, Massachusetts
Children:
Cotton Mather
Sarah Mather
Samuel Mather
Nathaniel Mather
Katherine Mather
Hannah Mather
Jerusha Mather
Mariah Mather
Elizabeth Mather
Abigail Mather

Additional Information:
Husband Reverend Increase Mather, D.D., born June 21, 1639; graduate of Harvard College, 1656; ordained at Boston, May 27, 1669; President of Harvard College, 1685-1701; agent of the colony in England; died August 23, 1723; tomb at Copp's Hill, Boston.


References:
Ancestral File. AFN: 9DK0-QN
"The Cotton Family," by John Wingate Thornton, Esq., LL.B.

Last Updated:
19 August 1999

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