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Henry Cotton 1521–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England

Death Date: 1595

Death Location: London, Middlesex, , England

Father: Clement Cotton

Mother: Constance Leventhorpe

Spouse(s): Ms Cotton

Children(s): MARY COTTON

The story of Henry Cotton began in 1521 in London, Middlesex, , England. Henry Cotton married Ms Margaret Cotton, and had children including Mary Cotton. Henry Cotton passed away in 1595 in London, Middlesex, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Cotton began in 1521 in London, Middlesex, , England.
  • Henry Cotton married Ms Margaret Cotton, and had children including Mary Cotton.
  • Henry Cotton passed away in 1595 in London, Middlesex, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clement Cotton
1475–
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
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Constance Leventhorpe
1478–
Birth Location: Hatfield, Essex, , England
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Spouses(s)

Ms Cotton
1525–1600
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England
MC

Children(s)

MARY COTTON
1553–1625
Birth Location: Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England
MC

Henry Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Henry Cotton
1521–1595
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, , England
Parents
Clement Cotton
1475–
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Constance Leventhorpe
1478–
Hatfield, Essex, , England
Grandparents
Clement Cotton
1448–
London, Middlesex, , England
Madwen Doggett
1455–
, , , England
Great-Grandparents
Walter Cotton
1422–1455
Blanche Fraunceys
1425–1463
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter DeCOTTON
1389–1445
Joan REDE
1380–1445
Hugh FRAUNCEYS
1395–1427
Philippa HEMMYS
1399–1427

Henry Cotton's Descendants

1.
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Henry Cotton (1521–1595) m. Ms (Margaret) Cotton (1525–1600)
  1. 1. MARY COTTON 1553–1625 m. THOMAS MARSHALL 1545–1618
    1. 1. ELIZABETH MARSHALL* 1574–1628 m. ROBERT POTTER* 1566–1631
      1. 1. George Potter 1584–1640 m. Martha Taylor 1585–1646
        1. 1. Robert Potter 1608–1655 m. Isabel Tripp 1612–1644
        2. 2. ELIZABETH POTTER* 1597–1683
        3. 3. Marye Potter 1610–1620
        4. 4. MARTHA POTTER 1611–1669
        5. 5. John Potter 1613–1620
        6. 6. Rebeckah Potter 1615–
        7. 7. NATHANIEL POTTER* 1616–1644
        8. 8. William Potter 1616–
        9. 9. SUSANNA POTTER 1618–1675
        10. 10. George Potter 1618–1640
      2. 2. Thomas Potter 1592–1600
      3. 3. Nicholas Potter 1604–1677
      4. 4. Robert Potter 1606–1655
      5. 5. Emma Knight 1607–1659
      6. 6. Mary Potter 1608–
      7. 7. Ann Potter 1610–1610
      8. 8. Nathaniel Potter 1616–1644
      9. 9. Susanna Potter 1619–1692
      10. 10. ALICE POTTER 1587–1643
    2. 2. Thomas Marshall 1570–1618
    3. 3. William Marshall 1570–1688
    4. 4. John MARSHALL 1572–
    5. 5. Ann Marshall 1576–1650
    6. 6. Mary MARSHALL 1578–
    7. 7. Ann (Cogan) Marshall 1580–1623
    8. 8. Lucy MARSHALL 1580–
    9. 9. Thomas Marshall 1682–1802
    10. 10. Ann (Marshall) Cogan 1580–1623

Henry Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Henry Cotton in London, Middlesex, , England
London, Middlesex, , England
1595
1595
Age 74
Death of Henry Cotton in London, Middlesex, , England
London, Middlesex, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, , England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, , England
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