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Eleanor Cotton 1481 – 1517 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1481

Birth Location: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 JUN 1517

Death Location: Kinderton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Cotton

Mother: Joan Brereton

Spouse(s): William Venables

Children(s):

Eleanor Cotton was born in 1481 in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Cotton and Joan Brereton. Eleanor Cotton married William Venables. Eleanor Cotton passed away in 1517 in Kinderton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Cotton was born in 1481 in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Cotton and Joan Brereton.
  • Eleanor Cotton married William Venables.
  • Eleanor Cotton passed away in 1517 in Kinderton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Eleanor Cotton's Ancestors

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Eleanor Cotton
1481 – 1517
Birth Place: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Cotton
1450 – 1497
Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Brereton
1454 – 1517
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Cotton
1436 – 1456
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Poole
1438 –
Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
William (De) Brereton
1414 – 1456
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Philippa (De) Hulse
1416 – 1463
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cotton
1404 – 1455
Joan DeVenables
1412 – 1456
Ralph Pole
1412 – 1460
Joan Grosvenor
1416 – 1500
William Brereton
1388 – 1461
Alice Corbet
1389 – 1458
Sir Hulse
1364 – 1415
Lady Domville
1366 – 1443
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cotton
1374 – 1430
Isabella Fawconer
1378 – 1435
Hugh Kinderton
1390 – 1449
Thomas Grosvenor
1377 – 1429
Joan Venables
1348 – 1420
William Brereton
1359 – 1426
Angella Venables
1360 – 1442
John Corbet
1357 – 1407
Johanna Pigot
1369 – 1389
Hugh Hulse
1342 – 1407
Ellen Bruen
1345 – 1390
Hugh Roger
1322 – 1365
Margery Picmere
1323 – 1369

Eleanor Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1481
1481
Birth of Eleanor Cotton in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1517
18 JUN 1517
Age 36
Death of Eleanor Cotton in Kinderton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Kinderton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1481
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1517
    Event Place: Kinderton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kinderton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

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