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Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council 1635–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1635

Birth Location: Bruton, Somerset, England

Death Date: Feb 1711

Death Location: Stratford Le Bow, Middlesex, England

Father: Sir I

Mother: Lady Ludwell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Philip Ludwell, Hannah Ludwell, Jane Ludwell

The story of Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council began in 1635 in Bruton, Somerset, England. In 1693, Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council resided in Bruton, Somersetshire. Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council married Lucy Higginson, and had children including Hannah Harrison Ludwell, Jane Ludwell, Philip Cottington Ludwell. Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council passed away in 1711 in Stratford Le Bow, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council began in 1635 in Bruton, Somerset, England.
  • In 1693, Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council resided in Bruton, Somersetshire.
  • Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council married Lucy Higginson, and had children including Hannah Harrison Ludwell, Jane Ludwell, Philip Cottington Ludwell.
  • Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council passed away in 1711 in Stratford Le Bow, Middlesex, England.

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Col Council's Ancestors

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Col Council
1635–1711
Birth Place: Bruton, Somerset, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Lee Ludwell I
1595–1678
Bruton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Jane Cottington -) Ludwell
1607–1640
Bruton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sarah (Jane) Pyle
1561–1650
Dinton, Wiltshire, England
Sir (Thomas of Dinton) Ludlow
1557–1607
Dinton, Wiltshire, England
GRACE ((ANNE ELIZABETH)) GAYE
1590–1634
Bruton, Somerset, England
James Cottington
1585–1632
Bruton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col Council's Descendants

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Col (Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of) Council (5 Jul 1635–Feb 1711)
  1. 1. Philip (Cottington) Ludwell 1672–1726 m. Harrison 1678–1731
    1. 1. Judith (Brackett) Ludwell 1722–1791 m. Thomas Brackett 1718–
      1. 1. Ann Brackett 1744– m. Samuel (Frances) Barnes 1739–1821
    2. 2. Lucy Grymes 1698–1749
    3. 3. Hannah (Harrison) Lee 1701–1750
  2. 2. Hannah (Harrison) Ludwell 1701–1749
  3. 3. Jane Ludwell 1667–1746

Col Council's Timeline

3 Records

1635
5 Jul 1635
Birth of Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council in Bruton, Somerset, England
Bruton, Somerset, England
1693
1693
Age 58
Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council resided here in Bruton, Somersetshire
Bruton, Somersetshire
1711
Feb 1711
Age 76
Death of Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council in Stratford Le Bow, Middlesex, England
Stratford Le Bow, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1635
    Event Place: Bruton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Bruton, Somersetshire
    Record Source: Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Biography, Volume I-II

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1711
    Event Place: Stratford Le Bow, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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