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Frances Cotton 1565–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: Hemington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 September 1630

Death Location: Lockington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Knt

Mother: Lady Mainwaring

Spouse(s): George Sr

Children(s): Robert Abell, George Leicestershire***, Dorthy Abell, George Abell, Mary Abell, George Abell, Joanna HYDE, Dorothy Abell

In 1565, Frances Cotton entered the world in Hemington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Richard Cotton Knt And Lady Mary Mainwaring. Frances Cotton married George A Abell Sr, and had children including Dorothy Abell, Dorthy Mary Abell, George Abell, George Abell Of Hemington Stapenhill And Derby Leicestershire, Joanna Foote Abell Hyde, Mary Abell, Robert Abell. Frances Cotton passed away in 1630 in Lockington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1565, Frances Cotton entered the world in Hemington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Richard Cotton Knt And Lady Mary Mainwaring.
  • Frances Cotton married George A Abell Sr, and had children including Dorothy Abell, Dorthy Mary Abell, George Abell, George Abell Of Hemington Stapenhill And Derby Leicestershire, Joanna Foote Abell Hyde, Mary Abell, Robert Abell.
  • Frances Cotton passed away in 1630 in Lockington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Frances Cotton's Ancestors

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Frances Cotton
1565–1630
Birth Place: Hemington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Richard Cotton, Knt
1539–1602
cumbermere abbey, Cheshire, England
Lady (Mary) Mainwaring
1541–1578
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire,) Steward
1505–1545
Cotton, England or Combermere, Salopshire, England or St Mar, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary Onley Bagnall DE) Cotton
1506–1560
Catesby (Northampton), Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Arthur MAINWARING) Knight
1520–1590
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Margaret (de) Mainwaring
1521–1590
Over, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Mainwaring
1495–1577
Elizabeth Brereton
1488–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Cotton's Descendants

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Frances Cotton (1565–13 September 1630) m. George (A. Abell,) Sr (1561–11 Sep 1630)
  1. 1. Robert Abell 1605–1663 m. Joanna Hyde 1610–1672
    1. 1. John Abell 1645–1669
    2. 2. Samuel Hyde 1637–1677
    3. 3. Benjamin Abell 1650–1699
    4. 4. Sergeant (Caleb) Abell 1646–1731
    5. 5. Joshua ((Jofhuah)) Abell 1649–1725
    6. 6. Abraham Abell 1639–1639
    7. 7. Cuthbert Abell 1640–1663
    8. 8. Lieutenant (Preserved Abell - Colonial troops - related to actor John Lithgow, Edgar Lee) Masters 1642–1724
    9. 9. ANNE (EBAL) ABELL 1645–1708
    10. 10. Capt. (Robert Abell) V 1628–1658
    11. 11. Mary ABELL 1642–1705 m. Elder (Rev. Samuel) Luther 1636–1716
      1. 1. Samuel Luther 1663–1714 m. Sarah Chaffee 1666–1750
        1. 1. Eleazur Luther 1704–1769
        2. 2. Consider Luther 1698–1742
        3. 3. Caleb Luther 1692–1748
        4. 4. Sarah Luther 1707–
        5. 5. James Luther 1693–1777 m. Martha Slade 1699–1777
      2. 2. Martha Luther 1681–1764
      3. 3. Ebenezer Luther 1678–1754
      4. 4. Elizabeth Luther 1672–1714
      5. 5. Experience Luther 1675–1714
      6. 6. Joannah Luther 1687–1706
      7. 7. John Luther 1663–1697
      8. 8. Jonah Luther 1681–1706
      9. 9. Joshua Luther 1670–1747
      10. 10. Mary Luther 1668–1741
      11. 11. Mehitable Luther 1676–1764
      12. 12. Nathaniel Luther 1664–
      13. 13. Susannah Luther 1686–1777
      14. 14. Theophilus Luther 1665–1728
    12. 12. Richard (Abell) Jr 1645–1687
  2. 2. George (Abell of Hemington, Stapenhill, and Derby,) Leicestershire*** 1587–1646
  3. 3. Dorthy ((Mary)) Abell 1593–1646
  4. 4. George Abell 1602–1646
  5. 5. Mary Abell 1593–1594
  6. 6. George Abell 1587–1646
  7. 7. Joanna (Foote ABELL) HYDE 1610–1672
  8. 8. Dorothy Abell 1612–1646

Frances Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1565
1565
Birth of Frances Cotton in Hemington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Hemington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1630
13 September 1630
Age 65
Death of Frances Cotton in Lockington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Lockington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Hemington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wrenbury, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1630
    Event Place: Lockington (Leicester), Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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