Who was Edward Wotton?

Edward Wotton (1489–1550) was born in Boughton Malherbe, Kent and died in Badby, Northamptonshire, England. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Edward Marlowe Wotton 1489–1550

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Born 31 Oct 1489 · Boughton Malherbe, Kent

Died 8 Nov 1550 · Badby, Northamptonshire, England

Spouse Alice Barker

Children Margaret Watton

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Alice Barker

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Margaret Watton

Biography

The story of Edward Marlowe Wotton began in 1489 in Boughton Malherbe, Kent. Edward Marlowe Wotton married alice barker, and had children including margaret watton. Edward Marlowe Wotton passed away in 1550 in Badby, Northamptonshire, England.

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Birth of Edward Marlowe Wotton in Boughton Malherbe, Kent

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: Edward Wotton (1489–1550) was born in Boughton Malherbe, Kent and died in Badby, Northamptonshire, England. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed.
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Edward Marlowe Wotton PTP

1489–1550

Boughton Malherbe, Kent