John Cotton/Cotten to Robert Gene Cotton lineage
(lineage taken from records of B. J. Cotton)


John Cotton/Cotten, b. bet. 1671-1677, Queens Crk, York/Isle of Wight Co., VA 
& Martha Godwin.

Alexander Spotswood Cotton, b. abt. 1711, South Quay, Nansemond Co., VA 
& Elizabeth West

Abner Cotton, b. before 1748, Northampton Co., NC & Winifred 'Unknown'

William E. Cotton, b. bet. 1785-1790, Rowan Co., NC & Mary 'Polly' Ringo

Abner D. Cotton, b. abt 1825, Madison Co., AL & Amanda M. Thomas

John W. Cotton, b. 1846 MS, USA, and Martha M. Weaver

John Bruce Cotton, b. 1887 Kaufman Co., TX USA, and Mattie Foster

Arlie Lee Cotton, b. 1913 Van Zandt Co., TX USA, and Lois A. Buse

Robert Gene Cotton, b. 1943 Multnomah Co., OR USA, and Betty Jean Tarbell