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Herbert #1 Cotton 1864–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1864

Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Dec 1937

Death Location: Warrington, Lancashire, England

Father: John Cotton

Mother: jane web

Spouse(s): Prudence Broomfield

Children(s): Prudence Cotton, Horatio Cotton, Ewalt Cotton, Ella Cotton

In 1864, Herbert #1 Cotton entered the world in Wellington, Shropshire, England, born to John Cotton And Jane Web. In 1871, Herbert #1 Cotton resided in Wellington, Shropshire, England. In 1901, Herbert #1 Cotton resided in West Hartlepool, Durham, England. Herbert #1 Cotton married Prudence Edith Broomfield, and had children including Ella Cotton, Ewalt Vernon Cotton, Horatio Edwin Cotton, Prudence Helena Cotton. Herbert #1 Cotton passed away in 1937 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Herbert #1 Cotton entered the world in Wellington, Shropshire, England, born to John Cotton And Jane Web.
  • In 1871, Herbert #1 Cotton resided in Wellington, Shropshire, England.
  • In 1901, Herbert #1 Cotton resided in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.
  • Herbert #1 Cotton married Prudence Edith Broomfield, and had children including Ella Cotton, Ewalt Vernon Cotton, Horatio Edwin Cotton, Prudence Helena Cotton.
  • Herbert #1 Cotton passed away in 1937 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Herbert Cotton's Ancestors

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Herbert Cotton
1864–1937
Birth Place: Wellington, Shropshire, England
Parents
John Cotton
1830–1880
Wellington, Shropshire, England
jane web
1828–1892
Wellington, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Cotton
1804–1875
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Jemima leighton
1801–1876
Rodington, Shropshire, England
William (Edwin) Webb
1790–
Wellington, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Cotton
1779–1861
Margaret Coghlan
1922–
John Leighton
1776–1857
Mary Edwards
1776–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS COTTON
1760–1841
Margaret Mansell
1759–1827
Elizabeth Lacey
1748–
Mary Hickman
1749–1778
William Edwards
1744–1825
Catherine Ramsell
1748–1837

Herbert Cotton's Descendants

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Herbert (#1) Cotton (Jul 1864–Dec 1937) m. Prudence (Edith) Broomfield (Jan 1869–abt 1930)
  1. 1. Prudence (Helena) Cotton 1898–1985 m. George (Tilling) Tanner 1898–
  2. 2. Horatio (Edwin) Cotton 1899–1906
  3. 3. Ewalt (Vernon) Cotton 1904–1986
  4. 4. Ella Cotton 1899–1985

Herbert Cotton's Timeline

4 Records

1864
Jul 1864
Birth of Herbert #1 Cotton in Wellington, Shropshire, England
Wellington, Shropshire, England
1871
1871
Age 7
Herbert #1 Cotton resided here in Wellington, Shropshire, England
Wellington, Shropshire, England
1901
1901
Age 37
Herbert #1 Cotton resided here in West Hartlepool, Durham, England
West Hartlepool, Durham, England
1937
Dec 1937
Age 73
Death of Herbert #1 Cotton in Warrington, Lancashire, England
Warrington, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1864
    Event Place: Wellington, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2806; Folio: 71; Page: 2; GSU roll: 838850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wellington, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2806; Folio: 71; Page: 2; GSU roll: 838850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4642; Folio: 223; Page: 18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1937
    Event Place: Warrington, Lancashire, England

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