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Henry Cotton 1520–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Abbot's Ann, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: London, England

Father: richard Cotton

Mother: johanna john

Spouse(s): Margaret marshall

Children(s): Thomas Cotton, henry Cotton

In 1520, Henry Cotton entered the world in Abbot's Ann, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Cotton And Johanna St John. Henry Cotton married Margaret Ann Marshall, and had children including Henry Cotton, Thomas Cotton. Henry Cotton passed away in 1590 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Henry Cotton entered the world in Abbot's Ann, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Cotton And Johanna St John.
  • Henry Cotton married Margaret Ann Marshall, and had children including Henry Cotton, Thomas Cotton.
  • Henry Cotton passed away in 1590 in London, England.

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Henry Cotton's Ancestors

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Henry Cotton
1520–1590
Birth Place: Abbot's Ann, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
richard Cotton
1480–1534
Cotton hall, Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
johanna (st) john
1480–1534
Charing, Kent, England
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Henry Cotton's Descendants

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Henry Cotton (1520–1590) m. Margaret (ann) marshall (1525–8 Jul 1594)
  1. 1. Thomas Cotton 1540–1589 m. Isabell Peastwoode 1552–1591
    1. 1. Hamletus Coton 1577–1650 m. Mary Harper 1584–1647
      1. 1. Thomas (William) Cotton 1618–1656 m. Elizabeth Hinckes 1612–1656
        1. 1. thomas Cotton 1637– m. mary jevon 1639–
    2. 2. Isabel COTON 1576–
    3. 3. william COTON 1570–
  2. 2. henry Cotton 1542– m. Margaret Seale 1556–

Henry Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Henry Cotton in Abbot's Ann, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Abbot's Ann, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1590
1590
Age 70
Death of Henry Cotton in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Abbot's Ann, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: London, England

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