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Edmund Cotton 1449–1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1449

Birth Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 1505

Death Location: Redgrave, Suffolk, England

Father: William Cotton

Mother: Alice Abbott

Spouse(s): Alice Conyers

Children(s): George Cotton

In 1449, Edmund Cotton entered the world in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England, born to William Cotton And Alice Abbott. Edmund Cotton married Alice Conyers, and had children including George Cotton. Edmund Cotton passed away in 1505 in Redgrave, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1449, Edmund Cotton entered the world in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England, born to William Cotton And Alice Abbott.
  • Edmund Cotton married Alice Conyers, and had children including George Cotton.
  • Edmund Cotton passed away in 1505 in Redgrave, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cotton
1420–1455
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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Alice Abbott
1424–1473
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Conyers
1464–1532
Birth Location: Durham, England
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Children(s)

George Cotton
1485–1555
Birth Location: Great Barton, Suffolk, England
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Edmund Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Cotton
1449–1505
Birth Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
William Cotton
1420–1455
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Alice Abbott
1424–1473
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Walter Cotton
1376–1445
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Joan Reade
1380–1445
Checkenden, Oxfordshire, England
John Abbott
1381–1443
Northamptonshire, England
Agnes
1385–1443
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Cotton
1365–1393
Bridget Grace
1336–
John Reade
1336–1404
Cecilia Harlyngrugge
1343–1428
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cotton
1335–1397
Alice Hastings
1340–1400
Richard Grace
1305–
Bridgett
1310–
Thomas Reade
1300–1360
Margery
1319–1380
William Harlyngrugge
1315–1394
Alice Marmion
1320–1367

Edmund Cotton's Descendants

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Edmund Cotton (1449–1505) m. Alice Conyers (1464–12 Aug 1532)
  1. 1. George Cotton 1485–1555 m. Jane Goldingham 1505–1580
    1. 1. Elizabeth Cotton 1542–1573 m. Francis Bacon 1561–1626
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bacon 1573–1618 m. James Bacon 1569–1618
        1. 1. James Bacon 1595–1649 m. Martha Woodward 1597–1670
        2. 2. Nathaniel Bacon 1593–1692
        3. 3. William Bacon 1596–1660
        4. 4. Eleanor Bacon 1599–

Edmund Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1449
1449
Birth of Edmund Cotton in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
1505
1505
Age 56
Death of Edmund Cotton in Redgrave, Suffolk, England
Redgrave, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1449
    Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Redgrave, Suffolk, England
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