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Alan de Cotton 1290–1320 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1290

Birth Location: Hodnet, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1320

Death Location: Cheshire, England

Father: Hugh Cotton

Mother: Elizabeth Tittenlegh

Spouse(s): Margaret Acton

Children(s): Hugh Cotton, Edmund Cotton

In 1290, Alan de Cotton entered the world in Hodnet, Shropshire, England, born to Hugh De Cotton And Elizabeth De Tittenlegh. Alan de Cotton married Margaret De Acton, and had children including Edmund De Cotton, Hugh De Cotton. Alan de Cotton passed away in 1320 in Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1290, Alan de Cotton entered the world in Hodnet, Shropshire, England, born to Hugh De Cotton And Elizabeth De Tittenlegh.
  • Alan de Cotton married Margaret De Acton, and had children including Edmund De Cotton, Hugh De Cotton.
  • Alan de Cotton passed away in 1320 in Cheshire, England.

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Alan Cotton's Ancestors

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Alan Cotton
1290–1320
Birth Place: Hodnet, Shropshire, England
Parents
Hugh de Cotton
1255–
Hodnet, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth (de) Tittenlegh
1270–1340
Cotton, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Hamon Tittenlegh
1245–
Cotton, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alan Cotton's Descendants

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Alan (de) Cotton (1290–1320) m. Margaret (de) Acton (1290–1320)
  1. 1. Hugh (de) Cotton 1310–1360 m. Isabel (de) Heaton 1318–1344
    1. 1. Margery (de) Cotton 1335–1398 m. Hugh (de) Venables 1330–1383 m. John Heth 1344–1381
      1. 1. Angella (de) Venables 1370–1442 m. William (V) Brereton 1350–1426
        1. 1. Elen Brereton 1386–1422 m. Robert (de) Dokinfield 1380–1442
        2. 2. Elizabeth Brereton 1406–1422 m. John (III) Savage 1403–1463
        3. 3. Isabel Brereton 1394–
        4. 4. William (VI) Brereton 1390–1460 m. Alice Corbet 1389–1458
        5. 5. John Brereton 1397–
        6. 6. Margery Brereton 1402–
      2. 2. Margery (de) Venables 1369–1459 m. Randle Mainwaring 1367–1456
        1. 1. William Mainwaring 1410–1499 m. Margaret Warren 1400–1465
        2. 2. Randle Mainwaring 1398–1473 m. Margaret Savage 1425–1469
        3. 3. Clemence Mainwaring 1390–1414
        4. 4. John Mainwaring 1390–1480 m. Margaret Delves 1395–1490
        5. 5. Phillipa Mainwaring 1390–1420 m. John (III) Delves 1375–1429
        6. 6. Elizabeth Mainwaring 1395–1480 m. Thomas Fitton 1402–1449 m. Ralph (de) Egerton 1398–1452
        7. 7. Margery Mainwaring 1396–1432 m. John Savile 1329–1399 m. William Bromley 1392–1430
        8. 8. Cecily Mainwaring 1400–1450 m. Thomas (de) Fulleshurst 1366–1420
        9. 9. Ralph Mainwaring 1401–1474
        10. 10. Joan Mainwaring 1402–1487 m. John Davenport 1401–1474
        11. 11. Matilda Mainwaring 1405–1440
      3. 3. Richard (de) Venables 1364–1403 m. Isabel (de) Langton 1363–1450
        1. 1. Hugh (de) Venables 1380–1416 m. Cecily Dutton 1395–1435
        2. 2. Joan (de) Venables 1384–1420 m. Thomas Grosvenor 1377–1429
        3. 3. Henry (de) Venables 1386–1471
      4. 4. Eva (de) Venables 1367–1416 m. Thomas (de) Fulleshurst 1366–1420
        1. 1. Thomas Foulshurst 1397–1439
      5. 5. William (de) Venables 1387–
      6. 6. Thomas Heth 1381–1417
        1. 1. Agnes Heth 1402– m. Robert Swane 1400–
      7. 7. Emma (de) Venables 1370–
      8. 8. Thomas (de) Venables 1371–1379
      9. 9. William (de) Venables 1371–1422
      10. 10. Angela ((Anyll) de) Venables –1419
    2. 2. Hugh (de) Cotton 1336–
    3. 3. Thomas (de) Cotton 1330–
    4. 4. Richard (de) Cotton 1336–1431
      1. 1. Roger Cotton 1368–1400 m. Ellen Grymelond 1373–1464
        1. 1. William Cotton 1405–1491 m. Mary Hulse 1405–1494
    5. 5. John Cotton 1358–1396 m. Juana Gomez 1370–
      1. 1. Juana (de) Coton 1396–1428 m. John Sheldon 1390–1428
        1. 1. Ralph Sheldon 1428–1497 m. Philippe Ruding 1434–1467
  2. 2. Edmund (de) Cotton 1320–

Alan Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1290
1290
Birth of Alan de Cotton in Hodnet, Shropshire, England
Hodnet, Shropshire, England
1320
1320
Age 30
Death of Alan de Cotton in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1290
    Event Place: Hodnet, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1320
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

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