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Dorothy Clare 1480–1528 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1528

Death Location: Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND

Father: Robert Clare

Mother: Anne Hopton

Spouse(s): Robert Cotton

Children(s): John Cotton, Anne Cotton, Bridget Cotton, Robert Cotton, Thomas Cotton

The story of Dorothy Clare began in 1480 in Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND. Dorothy Clare married Robert Cotton, and had children including Anne Cotton, Bridget Cotton, John Cotton, Robert Cotton, Thomas Cotton. Dorothy Clare passed away in 1528 in Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Clare began in 1480 in Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND.
  • Dorothy Clare married Robert Cotton, and had children including Anne Cotton, Bridget Cotton, John Cotton, Robert Cotton, Thomas Cotton.
  • Dorothy Clare passed away in 1528 in Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Clare's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Clare
1480–1528
Birth Place: Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND
Parents
Robert Clare
1439–1529
Ormesby Saint Margaret, Norfolk, ENGLAND
Anne Hopton
1454–1506
Ormesby, Flegg, Norfolk, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Robert Clare
1405–
Ormesby, Flegg, Norfolk, ENGLAND
Elizabeth Uvedale
1411–
Wickham in, Welford, Berkshire, ENGLAND
William Hopton
1422–1484
Suffolk Co., ENGLAND
Margaret Wentworth
1426–1437
Nettlestead, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
John Clare
1380–
Elizabeth Branch
1382–
Thomas Uvedale
1387–1473
Agnes Powlett
1394–
John Hopton
1408–1478
Margaret Saville
1410–1451
Roger Wentworth
1395–1452
Margery Spencer
1397–1478
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clare
1345–1384
Dionysia Wichingham
1348–
Philip Branch
1358–
John Uvedale
1365–
William Powlett
1360–1435
Eleanor Mare
1377–
Thomas Hopton
1383–1427
Margaret Pert
1385–1427
Thomas Saville
1381–
Margaret Pilkington
1376–1418
John Wentworth
1369–1413
Agnes Dronsfield
1373–1437
Philip Spencer
1366–1442
Elizabeth Tibetot
1371–1478

Dorothy Clare's Descendants

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Dorothy Clare (1480–1528) m. Robert Cotton (1485–18 JUL 1519)
  1. 1. John Cotton 1510–1593 m. Isabel Spencer 1515–1578
    1. 1. Alice Cotton 1537–1564 m. Thomas Rivett 1519–1582
      1. 1. Alice Rivett 1559– m. Thomas Gerard 1560–1621
        1. 1. Gilbert Gerard 1592–1623 m. Eleanor Dutton 1595–1666
        2. 2. William Gerard 1593–1675 m. Elizabeth Cowper 1600–1682
        3. 3. John Gerard –1673
      2. 2. Mirabella Rivett 1561–1593 m. Christopher Heydon 1561–1623
      3. 3. Isabella Rivett 1563–1563
    2. 2. Frances Cotton 1541–1568 m. Thomas Andrews 1545–1594
    3. 3. John Cotton 1543–1621 m. Elizabeth Bradbourn 1557– m. Anne Houghton 1589–1671 m. Elizabeth Caryll 1557–
    4. 4. Robert Cotton 1545–
    5. 5. Sarah Cotton 1545–
    6. 6. Ann Cotton 1547–1618 m. Anthony Roper 1534–1597
    7. 7. Edmund Cotton 1550–
  2. 2. Anne Cotton 1506–
  3. 3. Bridget Cotton 1509–1578 m. John Huddleston 1517–1557
  4. 4. Robert Cotton 1518–
  5. 5. Thomas Cotton 1503–1526 m. Margery Pigot 1503–

Dorothy Clare's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Dorothy Clare in Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND
Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND
1528
1528
Age 48
Death of Dorothy Clare in Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND
Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1528
    Event Place: Wingfield & Tebworth, Chalgrave, Beds, ENGLAND

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