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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: THOMAS LUDWELL

Mother: Jane Cottington

Spouse(s): Lucy (10GGM)

Children(s): Philip Harrison)

In 1635, Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council Dep Sec of VA, Gov of NC and SC (Immigrant) returned to Eng where he died entered the world in Bruton, Somerset, England, born to THOMAS Lee LUDWELL and Jane Cottington. Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council Dep Sec of VA, Gov of NC and SC (Immigrant) returned to Eng where he died married Lucy Sarah Tokesay Higginson - Burwell - Bernard - Ludwell (10GGM), and had children including Philip II "Greenspring" Ludwell (Jr) (1672-1726) (mrd Hannah Harrison). Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council Dep Sec of VA, Gov of NC and SC (Immigrant) returned to Eng where he died passed away in 1711 in Stratford Le Bow, Middlesex, England.

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  • In 1635, Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council Dep Sec of VA, Gov of NC and SC (Immigrant) returned to Eng where he died entered the world in Bruton, Somerset, England, born to THOMAS Lee LUDWELL and Jane Cottington.
  • Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council Dep Sec of VA, Gov of NC and SC (Immigrant) returned to Eng where he died married Lucy Sarah Tokesay Higginson - Burwell - Bernard - Ludwell (10GGM), and had children including Philip II "Greenspring" Ludwell (Jr) (1672-1726) (mrd Hannah Harrison).
  • Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council Dep Sec of VA, Gov of NC and SC (Immigrant) returned to Eng where he died 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
THOMAS Lee LUDWELL
1605 – 1657
Bruton, Somerset, , England
Jane Cottington
1607 – 1640
Bruton, Somerset, England
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Col Council's Descendants

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Col (Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of) Council (5 Jul 1635 – Feb 1711) m. Lucy (Sarah Tokesay Higginson - Burwell - Bernard - Ludwell) (10GGM) (April 1626 – 6 November 1675)
  1. 1. Philip (II "Greenspring" Ludwell (Jr) (1672-1726) (mrd Hannah) Harrison) (4 Feb 1672 – 11 January 1726) m. Hannah (Tabitha) Harrison (15 December 1678 – 04 Apr 1731)
    1. 1. Lucy (Ludwell) Grymes (2 Nov 1698 – 2 Nov 1748) m. Hon. (John Grymes of) Brandon (10 Oct 1691 – 2 November 1748)
      1. 1. Lucy (Ludwell) Grymes (24 April 1720 – 11 January 1768) m. Robert (Carter (Colonel) "m. Sarah NELSON""m. Mary Blair BRAXTON" BURWELL) (P1-7gu) (25 Oct 1716 – 03 Jan 1777)
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Burwell (6 Apr 1749 – 13 Nov 1792) m. William (Andrew) Rogers (24 May 1748 – 15 Nov 1822)

Col Council's Timeline

2 Records

1635
5 Jul 1635
Birth of Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council Dep Sec of VA, Gov of NC and SC (Immigrant) returned to Eng where he died in Bruton, Somerset, England
Bruton, Somerset, England
1711
Feb 1711
Age 76
Death of Col Philip "Governor" Cottington Ludwell (1660 , Mem of Council Dep Sec of VA, Gov of NC and SC (Immigrant) returned to Eng where he died in Stratford Le Bow, Middlesex, England
Stratford Le Bow, Middlesex, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1635
    Event Place: Bruton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1711
    Event Place: Stratford Le Bow, Middlesex, England

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