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Edmund Cotton 1415–1455 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1415

Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 22 May 1455

Death Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sir Cotton

Mother: Lady Rede

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Edmund Cotton was born in 1415 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Sir Lord Walter I Cotton And Lady Joan Rede. Edmund Cotton passed away in 1455 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edmund Cotton was born in 1415 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Sir Lord Walter I Cotton And Lady Joan Rede.
  • Edmund Cotton passed away in 1455 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.

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Edmund Cotton's Ancestors

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Edmund Cotton
1415–1455
Birth Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Sir Lord Walter I Cotton
1376–1445
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Lady (Joan) Rede
1380–1445
Checkenden, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
John Cotton
1365–1393
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Bridget Grace
1336–1425
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cotten
1335–1397
Alice Hastings
1340–1400
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Cotton
1296–1363
Ann *
1305–1365

Edmund Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1415
1415
Birth of Edmund Cotton in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
1455
22 May 1455
Age 40
Death of Edmund Cotton in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1415
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1455
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

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