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Eleanor Cotton 1490–1517 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Kinderton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 18 June 1517

Death Location: England

Father: Richard Cotton

Mother: Joan Brereton

Spouse(s): Sir Venables

Children(s): Sir Venables

In 1490, Eleanor Cotton entered the world in Kinderton, Cheshire, England, born to Richard Cotton And Joan Brereton. Eleanor Cotton married Sir William Venables, and had children including Sir Thomas Venables. Eleanor Cotton passed away in 1517 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Eleanor Cotton entered the world in Kinderton, Cheshire, England, born to Richard Cotton And Joan Brereton.
  • Eleanor Cotton married Sir William Venables, and had children including Sir Thomas Venables.
  • Eleanor Cotton passed away in 1517 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Cotton
1461–1497
Birth Location: Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England
RC
Joan Brereton
1454–1517
Birth Location: Brereton, Staffordshire, England
JB

Spouses(s)

Sir Venables
1489–1541
Birth Location: Middlewich, Cheshire, England
SV

Children(s)

Sir Venables
1514–1580
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
SV

Eleanor Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Cotton
1490–1517
Birth Place: Kinderton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Richard Cotton
1461–1497
Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England
Joan Brereton
1454–1517
Brereton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Cotton
1431–1461
Hemstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England
Margaret Clerk
1415–1490
Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England
Sir (William Brereton) X
1414–1456
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Philippa Hulse
1416–1463
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cotton
1405–1460
Joan Venables
1412–1456
Sir Brereton
1388–1426
Alice Corbet
1390–1458
Sir Hulse
1391–1421
Lady Hinton
1395–1415
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cotton
1380–
Sir Brereton
1367–1426
Lady Venables
1374–1442
John Corbet
1355–
Letitia Longstock
1370–1448

Eleanor Cotton's Descendants

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Eleanor Cotton (1490–18 June 1517) m. Sir (William) Venables (1489–Jul 1541)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Venables 1514–1580 m. Matilda Needham 1520–1578
    1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Venables 1533–1590 m. Henry Manwaring 1526–1590
      1. 1. Anna Manwaring 1556–1633 m. Peter Daniels 1554–1652 m. Peter (Danielle) Sr 1554–1590
        1. 1. Peter Daniels 1584–1652 m. Christina Grosvenor 1587–1663

Eleanor Cotton's Timeline

3 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Eleanor Cotton in Kinderton, Cheshire, England
Kinderton, Cheshire, England
1517
18 June 1517
Age 27
Death of Eleanor Cotton in England
England
1530
28 May 1530
Age 40
Eleanor Cotton was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Kinderton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 May 1530

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Cases in the Court of Star Chamber, 1499-1528

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Routhesthorne Kinderton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 June 1517
    Event Place: England
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