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Anne Cotton 1547 – 1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1547

Birth Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 1618

Death Location: Farningham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Cotton

Mother: Isabel Spencer

Spouse(s): Anthony Roper

Children(s): Johanna Roper, Anthony Roper, John Roper, Henry Roper, Isabel Roper, Jane Roper, Joan Roper, Hendri Roper, Elizabeth Roper, Lass Roper, Ladd Roper, Guy Roper, Jone Roper

The story of Anne Cotton began in 1547 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England. Anne Cotton married Anthony Roper, and had children including Johanna Roper, Anthony Roper, John Roper, Henry Roper, Isabel Roper, Jane Roper, Joan Roper, Hendri Roper, Elizabeth Roper, Lass Roper, Ladd Roper, Guy Roper, Jone Roper. Anne Cotton passed away in 1618 in Farningham, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Anne Cotton began in 1547 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Anne Cotton married Anthony Roper, and had children including Johanna Roper, Anthony Roper, John Roper, Henry Roper, Isabel Roper, Jane Roper, Joan Roper, Hendri Roper, Elizabeth Roper, Lass Roper, Ladd Roper, Guy Roper, Jone Roper.
  • Anne Cotton passed away in 1618 in Farningham, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cotton
1505 – 1593
Birth Location: Lanwade, Cambridgeshire, England
JC
Isabel Spencer
1515 – 1578
Birth Location: Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
IS

Spouses(s)

Anthony Roper
1538 – 1598
Birth Location: Eltham, London, England
AR

Children(s)

Johanna Roper
1562 – 1612
Birth Location: Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
JR
Anthony Roper
1567 – 1642
Birth Location: Farningham, Kent, England
AR
John Roper
1569 –
Birth Location: Farningham, Kent, England
JR
Henry Roper
1571 –
Birth Location: Farningham, Kent, England
HR
Isabel Roper
1572 – 1622
Birth Location: Farningham, Kent, England
IR
Jane Roper
1575 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
JR
Joan Roper
1577 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
JR
Hendri Roper
1578 –
Birth Location: Framlingham, East Suffolkshire, England
HR
Elizabeth Roper
1579 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
ER
Lass Roper
1581 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
LR
Ladd Roper
1583 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
LR
Guy Roper
1585 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
GR
Jone Roper
1585 –
Birth Location: Farmingham, Kent, England
JR

Anne Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Anne Cotton
1547 – 1618
Birth Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
John Cotton
1505 – 1593
Lanwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Isabel Spencer
1515 – 1578
Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Cotton
1483 – 1519
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Dorothy (de) Clere
1480 – 1515
Ormsby, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anne Cotton's Descendants

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Anne Cotton (1547 – 1618) m. Anthony Roper (1538 – 21 JAN 1598)
  1. 1. Johanna Roper (1562 – 14 OCT 1612)
  2. 2. Anthony Roper (1567 – 12 JAN 1642)
  3. 3. John Roper (1569 – )
  4. 4. Henry Roper (1571 – )
  5. 5. Isabel Roper (1572 – 1622) m. Thomas Wiseman (1570 – 1624)
    1. 1. Isabel Wiseman (1587 – )
    2. 2. Thomas Wiseman (12 AUG 1599 – 3 DEC 1616) m. Elizabeth Sidley (MAY 1604 – 18 FEB 1676)
      1. 1. Maria Wiseman (8 MAR 1628 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Wiseman (23 JUL 1630 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wiseman (6 JUN 1633 – 1 DEC 1667)
      4. 4. William Wiseman (8 MAY 1636 – 13 FEB 1637)
      5. 5. Helena Wiseman (1637 – )
      6. 6. Susan Wiseman (1639 – )
    3. 3. Francis Wiseman (1604 – )
    4. 4. William Wiseman (1606 – )
    5. 5. Robert Wiseman (1611 – 16 APR 1650) m. Anne Norgate
    6. 6. Joan Wiseman
    7. 7. Ralph Wiseman
    8. 8. Richard Wiseman
    9. 9. Maria (Barbara) Wiseman
    10. 10. Penelope Wiseman ( – 1676)
    11. 11. Francis Wiseman
  6. 6. Jane Roper (1575 – )
  7. 7. Joan Roper (1577 – )
  8. 8. Hendri Roper (1578 – )
  9. 9. Elizabeth Roper (1579 – )
  10. 10. Lass Roper (1581 – )
  11. 11. Ladd Roper (1583 – )
  12. 12. Guy Roper (1585 – )
  13. 13. Jone Roper (1585 – )

Anne Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1547
1547
Birth of Anne Cotton in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
1618
1618
Age 71
Death of Anne Cotton in Farningham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Farningham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: Farningham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Age:
    About 75-76

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parish Church St. Peter and Paul, Farningham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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