Mary Caroline COTTON, .3

Female 1791 - 1856  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Caroline COTTON, .3 was born on 14 Feb 1791 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England (daughter of Samuel COTTON, Sr. and Mary MOORE); died between 1855 - 1856 in Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

    Notes:

    . 1821 Oct 12, Married
    Mary Skippen [nee Cotton] married at Wangford Cum Henham, Suffolk Co., England, to Henry Catchople

    Married & moved 5 miles to Reydon, Suffolk. Resided January 1817 in Reydon, Suffolk.
    Landed Guelph, Ontario 1831.

    . Noah Cotton lived on Oro Concession 10, Lot 14 E 1/2, Oro Twp., Simcoe County, 1837 settlement.
    . 1837 is also the year Mary Cotton settled into Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., with her second husband Henry Catchpole. - PJA.

    * A D Ferrier's Reminiscences, from lectures delivered to Farmers & Mechanics Institute, Fergus in 1864. Ferrier recalls his travels starting in 1830-1834.
    . 1834 Jun 3 - The stump of the first tree that had been felled in the bounds of Guelph as then standing & was recently fenced in. the most conspicuous house in Guelph was the Priory, after the agent for the Canada Company in Guelph. There had been a fire in Guelph too & the blackened ruins were still standing.
    Ref: Sketches of the Early Days of Fergus & vicinity, 1919.

    . 1853 - WILL of her husband Henry Catchpole: " To beloved wife [unnamed}, the bedding & a parcel of land with the brick house on the lot of land at 86 Norfolk Street, Guelph."

    Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts:
    Widow & Orphans Fund (Clergy): Donations:
    . 1853 Guelph, Mrs. Catchpole, 2s 6p.
    . 1854 Mar 31, Guelph, Mr. Catchpole, Mrs. Catchpole , 2s 6p Each
    . 1855 Apr 30, Mrs. Catchpole, 2s 6p., Mr. Catchpole, (Henry Jr.?) 2s. 6.
    Ref: Anglican Church of Canada, Toronto Diocese Archives.

    Descendant:
    . Ontario Marriage Certificate 001132- 89.
    George Peters, 27, Sailor, Tp Mongowen?, Little Current,
    s/o Wm Peters & Maggie Bell,
    married Eliza Jane Gamble, 18, Tp Artemesia, Little Current,
    d/o Robt. John Gamble & Mary Cotton Skippen, .
    Witn: Maggie Lena & James Caleb Skippen, (?), no residence given. 29 May, 1889, Little Current.

    Note: At this time, Little Current is largest town on isolated Manitoulin Island, Ontario & has a Native Reservation with some cattle farming settlements on the Island. - PJA.
    Research & transcriptions by PJ Ahlberg. Thank you. - - -

    Birth:
    Baptism.1: 20 Feb, 1791

    Died:
    / Dispersments to granddaughter, Mary Patterson

    Buried:
    'Mary Catchpole' single grave'. Verify dates on stone.

    Mary married Henry CATCHPOLE, The Elder on 12 Oct 1821 in Wangford Cum Henham, Suffolk Co., England. Henry (son of Father.1 CATCHPOLE) was born about 1798 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died on 3 Oct 1853 in Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1853 in Common Burial Ground, Guelph. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann CATCHPOLE was born on 6 Apr 1823 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died on 5 Feb 1855 in Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. Sarah CATCHPOLE was born on 10 Jul 1825 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died before 1844 in Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Henry CATCHPOLE, Jr. was born on 2 Nov 1828 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England.

    Mary married John SKIPPEN, Sr. on 10 Nov 1813 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England. John was born in 1793 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died on 29 Apr 1817 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; was buried on 29 Apr 1817 in St. Peters Anglican Church. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Parents consent, under age boy born 6 mo. later.

    Children:
    1. John SKIPPEN, Jr. was born on 30 May 1814 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died on 5 Mar 1890 in Green Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario; was buried in Howland, Algoma Co., Ontario.
    2. Thomas Wm. SKIPPEN was born on 2 Feb 1817 in Wangford Cum Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died on 19 Mar 1892 in Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel COTTON, Sr. was born in 1755 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died on 11 Nov 1816 in Henham, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; was buried in St. Peters Anglican Church.

    Notes:

    Birth:


    Died:
    Aged 61y. Henham adjacent to Wanford. Alt DOB 18 Sep 1782 - this Samuel Cotton?

    Buried:
    Wangford.

    Samuel married Mary MOORE on 27 Oct 1782 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England. Mary was born in 1751 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died in in Oro Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary MOORE was born in 1751 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died in in Oro Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Alt DOB /BAP 1767, 1769. Verify Alt Name: Mary Harris Moore

    Died:
    Verify if 1822 England?

    Children:
    1. Noah Henry COTTON, Sr. was born on 24 Apr 1789 in Wangford Cum Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died on 27 Apr 1877 in Oro Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; was buried in Knox Old Presbyterian Cemetery.
    2. 1. Mary Caroline COTTON, .3 was born on 14 Feb 1791 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died between 1855 - 1856 in Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
    3. William COTTON, .1 was born on 16 Oct 1793 in Wangford, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died in Dec 1793 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England.
    4. John COTTON was born on 11 Nov 1796 in Wangford, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died in Jan 1880 in Blything, Suffolk Co., England.
    5. Elizabeth COTTON, .1 was born in 1797 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England.
    6. Caroline COTTON, .1 was born on 11 Oct 1800 in Wangford By Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England.
    7. Sophia COTTON, .1 was born est 1827 in Wangford Cum Southwold, Blything, Suffolk Co., England; died in in Yambuk, Victoria State, Australia.