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Gift of Mrs. J. Holdsworth Gordon, Jr, 1964.90.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Und ...
Shubael Banks Cotton
Gift of Mrs. J. Holdsworth Gordon, Jr, 1964.90.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Shubael Banks Cotton

American, 1792 - 1868
BiographyShubael Banks Cotton was born 14 April 1792 in Middletown, Connecticut. His parents are unknown. On 27 June 1811, he married Harriet Dickinson (1789-1857) in Middletown, Connecticut; they had four children. According to the New York City Directories of 1820-1841, Subael Banks Cotton appears variously as a grocer, shipmaster, tinsmith, revenue cutter, "c sealer", and (in his final entry) "no occupation". He died in Alpine, New York, in 1868.

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