Sergeant Nathaniel Cotton ( Cotter) (c. ...... )

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.The New South Wales Corps. ( Rum Corps. ) "Renamed 102nd Regiment.

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Occupation : Soldier

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Date arrival : 11 January 1800

Ship Arrived : " "Minerva" , "

Rank on Discharge : Sergeant

Date of Enlistment : 1800

Where Enlisted : England as Sergeant

Enlistment Details: Previous Service

Transferred 73rd ; Regiment 24 April 1810

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Spouse's Name : Ann

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Died : 28 February 1808

Where Died / Buried : 29 February 1808 Old Sydney Burial grounds C/D

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COTTON, Ann ED 186738 Death
Index Year: 1808
Reg Year: 1808 Reg State: New South Wales
Ref Number: V18082279 2A Parish: Sydney, St Phillip's, Church of England (1)

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COTTON, Ann EB 428955 Christening Father: Nathanael Mother: Ann Reg Year: 1802 Reg State: New South Wales Ref Number: V18021326 1A Parish: Parramatta, St John's, Church of England (1)

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Ann's Headstone Read

To Ann the wife of
Nathaniel Cotton,
Sergeant of the N.S.W Corps.
Do regret
Tho it will be severe,
And when you pass this Place
so not come crying here C/D

Reference R.S.T & R.M

History And Archives/Old Sydney Burial Ground.

-Inventory of Burials 1792-1820 City of Sydney Historical Program

Researched Cathy Dunn C/D

(Ann's Headstone) Old Chum, ‘Old Sydney No.152’, Truth, 9 October 1910. Much of this article was reprinted in Old Chum, ‘Old Sydney No.881’, Truth, 28 September 1924. Article includes transcriptions of headstones from James Bonwich notes, history of old burial ground and other cemeteries around Sydney. C/D

(1) . Australian Vital records Index 1788-1905 Disc 1

References
Military records ,Pay rolls, Pay Musters, Cemetery Records, Church Records & General Muster Records, Mitchell Library ,Sydney Australia

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