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Frances Cotton 1500–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1500

Birth Location: Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 2 December 1570

Death Location: Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Sir Lord

Mother: Constance Cotton

Spouse(s): Nathan Lynde

Children(s): NATHAN G-GP

The story of Frances Cotton began in 1500 in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England. Frances Cotton married Nathan Lynde, and had children including Nathan Nathaniel Lyde Lynde Ii 12Th G Gp. Frances Cotton passed away in 1570 in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Cotton began in 1500 in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Frances Cotton married Nathan Lynde, and had children including Nathan Nathaniel Lyde Lynde Ii 12Th G Gp.
  • Frances Cotton passed away in 1570 in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Lord
1475–1525
Birth Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
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Constance Cotton
1478–1550
Birth Location: Hatfield Broad Oak, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Nathan Lynde
1488–1569
Birth Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

NATHAN G-GP
1532–1619
Birth Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England
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Frances Cotton's Ancestors

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Frances Cotton
1500–1570
Birth Place: Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Clement Walter Montrevil Cotton Lord
1475–1525
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Constance Cotton
1478–1550
Hatfield Broad Oak, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Grandparents
Magdalena (Mudwin) Doggett
1455–1554
Berkshire, England
Clement (Montrevil Cotton) I
1448–1559
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Nicholas Leventhorpe
1445–1500
Or Bradford Dale, Yorkshire, England
Catherine Hungerford
1438–1493
Farleigh, Hungerford, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Cotton's Descendants

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Frances Cotton (14 May 1500–2 December 1570) m. Nathan Lynde (9 July 1488–30 November 1569)
  1. 1. NATHAN (NATHANIEL LYDE (Lynde) II 12th) G-GP 1532–1619 m. Elizabeth (Hannah Collier) Lynde 1541–
    1. 1. Sir (Knight Nathaniel (Nathan)) Lynde* 1565–1595
      1. 1. Enocke (Lynde) Lindley 1591–1636 m. Elizabeth (Digby Lynde) (II) 1584–1669
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary Lynde) Beckwith 1620–1694

Frances Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1500
14 May 1500
Birth of Frances Cotton in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
1570
2 December 1570
Age 70
Death of Frances Cotton in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1500
    Event Place: Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 December 1570
    Event Place: Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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