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Bridget Cotton 1515–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1578

Death Location: Sawston, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Robert Cotton

Mother: Alis Thornborough

Spouse(s): Sir Huddleston

Children(s): Alice Huddleston, Edmond Huddleston, William Huddleston, Alice Huddleston, Edmund Huddleston

The story of Bridget Cotton began in 1515 in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. Bridget Cotton married Sir John Huddleston, and had children including Alice Huddleston, Edmond Huddleston, Edmund Huddleston, William Huddleston. Bridget Cotton passed away in 1578 in Sawston, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Bridget Cotton began in 1515 in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Bridget Cotton married Sir John Huddleston, and had children including Alice Huddleston, Edmond Huddleston, Edmund Huddleston, William Huddleston.
  • Bridget Cotton passed away in 1578 in Sawston, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Bridget Cotton's Ancestors

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Bridget Cotton
1515–1578
Birth Place: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Cotton
1492–1516
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Alis Thornborough
1495–1542
Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
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Bridget Cotton's Descendants

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Bridget Cotton (1515–1578) m. Sir (John) Huddleston (1505–11 NOV 1557)
  1. 1. Alice Huddleston 1538–1602 m. Thomas Lovell 1513–1604
    1. 1. Francis Lovell 1559–
    2. 2. Katherine Lovell 1561–
    3. 3. Katherine Lovell 1569–1610
    4. 4. Sir (Francis) Lovell 1580–
    5. 5. Charles Lovell 1581–1641
    6. 6. William Lovell 1582–
  2. 2. Edmond Huddleston 1528–1608 m. Dorothy Beaconsall 1530–1587 m. Bucke 1547–1617
  3. 3. William Huddleston 1539–
  4. 4. Alice Huddleston 1543–1602
  5. 5. Edmund Huddleston 1550–

Bridget Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Bridget Cotton in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1578
1578
Age 63
Death of Bridget Cotton in Sawston, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Sawston, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Sawston, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sawston, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

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