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Catherine Cotton 1446 – 1494 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 May 1446

Birth Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 16 Jun 1494

Death Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: William Cotton

Mother: Alice Abbott

Spouse(s): Thomas Heigham

Children(s): Anne Heigham

Catherine Cotton was born in 1446 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of William L Cotton and Alice Abbott. Catherine Cotton married Thomas Heigham, and had children including Anne Heigham. Catherine Cotton passed away in 1494 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • Catherine Cotton was born in 1446 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of William L Cotton and Alice Abbott.
  • Catherine Cotton married Thomas Heigham, and had children including Anne Heigham.
  • Catherine Cotton passed away in 1494 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Cotton's Ancestors

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Catherine Cotton
1446 – 1494
Birth Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
William L Cotton
1410 – 1455
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Alice Abbott
1424 – 1473
Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Walter Cotton
1369 – 1445
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Joan Rede
1380 – 1445
Checkenden,oxfordshire,england
John (Symond) Abbott
1381 – 1443
Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Elmrye
1387 – 1443
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Rede
1350 – 1404
Cecilia Harlyngrugge
1343 – 1428
John Abbott
1358 – 1440
Alice Walker
1362 – 1438
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Abbott
1330 – 1360
Agnes Elmrye
1330 – 1443

Catherine Cotton's Descendants

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Catherine Cotton (09 May 1446 – 16 Jun 1494) m. Thomas Heigham (1431 – )
  1. 1. Anne Heigham

Catherine Cotton's Timeline

3 Records

1446
09 May 1446
Birth of Catherine Cotton in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
1494
16 Jun 1494
Age 48
Death of Catherine Cotton in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
1578
21 Dec 1578
Age 132
Catherine Cotton was baptized in Denton, Northamptonshire, England
Denton, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 May 1446
    Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1578
    Event Place: Denton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 102P/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1494
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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