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Hugh De Cotton 1313 – 1360 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1313

Birth Location: Hodnet, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1360

Death Location: Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Alan Cotton

Mother: Margaret d'Acton

Spouse(s): Isabel Heaton

Children(s): Katherine Cotton, Hugh Rudheath, Margery Cotton, Richard Cotton

In 1313, Hugh De Cotton entered the world in Hodnet, Shropshire, England, born to Alan Cotton and Margaret d'Acton. Hugh De Cotton married Isabel De Heaton, and had children including Katherine Rudheath Cotton, Hugh De Cotton Of Rudheath, Margery de Cotton, Richard Cotton. Hugh De Cotton passed away in 1360 in Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1313, Hugh De Cotton entered the world in Hodnet, Shropshire, England, born to Alan Cotton and Margaret d'Acton.
  • Hugh De Cotton married Isabel De Heaton, and had children including Katherine Rudheath Cotton, Hugh De Cotton Of Rudheath, Margery de Cotton, Richard Cotton.
  • Hugh De Cotton passed away in 1360 in Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alan Cotton
1290 – 1322
Birth Location: England
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Margaret d'Acton
1295 – 1320
Birth Location: Acton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Isabel Heaton
1315 – 1344
Birth Location: Chillingham, Glendale, Northumberland, England
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Children(s)

Katherine Cotton
1334 – 1398
Birth Location: Cotton, Suffolk, England
KC
Hugh Rudheath
1335 –
Birth Location: Rudheath, Cheshire, England
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Margery Cotton
1335 – 1398
Birth Location: Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
MC
Richard Cotton
1336 – 1431
Birth Location: Coton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
RC

Hugh Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Cotton
1313 – 1360
Birth Place: Hodnet, Shropshire, England
Parents
Alan Cotton
1290 – 1322
England
Margaret d'Acton
1295 – 1320
Acton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Hugh (De) Cotton
1255 – 1325
Hodnet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (De) Tittenlegh
1270 – 1340
Coton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Roger d'Acton
1273 – 1343
Acton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Maude
1275 – 1304
Acton, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Cotton's Descendants

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Hugh (De) Cotton (1313 – 1360) m. Isabel (De) Heaton (1315 – 1344)
  1. 1. Katherine (Rudheath) Cotton (1334 – 1398)
  2. 2. Hugh (De Cotton Of) Rudheath (1335 – )
  3. 3. Margery (de) Cotton (1335 – 1398) m. Hugh (de) Venables (1330 – 1383)
    1. 1. John (de Hyde) (Huyde) (1355 – 1460) m. Matild (Massie) (Massey), (1359 – 1459) m. John Hyde (ABT 1444 – ) m. Margery Booth (1436 – 1516)
      1. 1. Hamon (de) Hyde (1381 – 1439) m. Margaret Davenport (1385 – 1460)
        1. 1. Thomas (de) Hyde (1419 – 1523) m. Joan Kynveton (1450 – 1503) m. Margaret (Kinaston) Kynveton (1440 – 1510)
    2. 2. Richard (De) Venables (1359 – 23 JUL 1403) m. Isabel (de) Langton (1342 – 1450) m. Margaret (Blanche) Arderne (1370 – 1424)
      1. 1. Hugh (Venables Of) Kinderton (ABT 1390 – 1449)
        1. 1. Joan (Johanna Jane) DeVenables (1412 – 14 APR 1456) m. Richard Cotton (1404 – 22 MAY 1455)
    3. 3. Angella Venables (1360 – 1442) m. William Brereton (22 FEB 1359 – 10 JAN 1426)
      1. 1. Eleanor (de) Brereton (ABT 1365 – 1395) m. John Savage (1370 – 1 AUG 1450)
        1. 1. Ellen Savage (1432 – 17 MAY 1491) m. Peter Warburton (1428 – 1475)
      2. 2. Lady (Elen Hellen) Brereton (1387 – 1422) m. Robert (De) Dokenfield (1380 – 1442)
        1. 1. Margareta Dokenfield (ABT 1405 – 1479) m. Ralph (Radus De) Hyde (1403 – 1472)
        2. 2. Agnes Dokinfield (ABT 1412 – ) m. John (de) Rokeby (ABT 1400 – )
      3. 3. William Brereton (1388 – 13 MAR 1461) m. Alice Corbet (1389 – 8 SEP 1458)
        1. 1. Roger Brereton (ABT 1403 – )
        2. 2. Hugh Brereton (ABT 1404 – 1415)
        3. 3. John Brereton (ABT 1406 – ) m. Catherine Byron (1418 – )
        4. 4. William (De) Brereton (1414 – 18 OCT 1456) m. Philippa (De) Hulse (1416 – 29 NOV 1463)
        5. 5. Isabel (Johanna) Brereton (1418 – 1463) m. Robert Aston (ABT 1415 – 1465)
        6. 6. Johanna Brereton (ABT 1419 – ) m. Robert Aston (ABT 1415 – 1465) m. Robert Aston
        7. 7. Thomas Brereton (1420 – )
        8. 8. Elizabeth Brereton (ABT 1421 – 21 APR 1497) m. Peter Corbett (1415 – 1483) m. Peter Corbet (ABT 1458 – AFT 1504/1505) m. Peter Corbett (ABT 1411 – AFT 1483) m. Peter Corbet (ABT 1383 – )
        9. 9. Randolph (Randall) Brereton (1422 – )
        10. 10. Ralph (de) Brereton (1424 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Eleanor) Brereton (1 NOV 1406 – 1446) m. John Savage (1400 – 29 JUN 1463)
        1. 1. John Savage (1422 – 22 NOV 1495) m. Catherine Stanley (1430 – 22 NOV 1498)
        2. 2. Margaret Savage (1423 – )
        3. 3. Eleanor Savage (ABT 1425 – )
        4. 4. Jane Savage (ABT 1427 – )
        5. 5. Ann Savage (ABT 1433 – )
        6. 6. Katherine Savage (ABT 1433 – ) m. Roger (( de Draycote)) Draycote (6 MAY 1464 – 6 MAY 1494)
        7. 7. Helen Savage (1436 – )
        8. 8. Elizabeth Savage (1440 – 1487) m. John (V) Leake (1440 – 31 MAR 1505)
    4. 4. Thomas (De) Venables (ABT 1362 – ) m. Thomas Venables (1373 – )
    5. 5. Ellen (De) Venables (1364 – )
    6. 6. Margaret (or Margery de) Venables (1369 – 1459) m. Randle Mainwaring (ABT 1367 – 1456) m. Thomas Davenport (1346 – 1390) m. Richard (de) Bulkeley (22 FEB 1369 – 11 NOV 1391)
      1. 1. John Mainwaring (ABT 1394 – SEP 1480) m. Margaret Delves (1395 – 1428) m. Joan Warren
      2. 2. Joan Mainwaring (1395 – 25 FEB 1481) m. John Davenport (ABT 1401 – 26 JUL 1474) m. John Bowdon (ABT 1474 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Mainwaring (ABT 1395 – 1489) m. Ralph (de) Egerton (1398 – 1 NOV 1452)
        1. 1. Ellen Egerton (1417 – 20 APR 1504) m. John Delves (1417 – 4 MAY 1471)
        2. 2. Hugh Egerton (1426 – 1505) m. Margaret Dutton (1430 – 1499)
      4. 4. Margaret Mainwaring (1396 – 1432) m. William Bromley (1392 – 1430) m. John Needham (ABT 1396 – 1480) m. Randall Grosvenor (ABT 1412 – 19 FEB 1520)
        1. 1. Margaret Bromley (1410 – 1454) m. William Hexstall (1402 – 1449)
      5. 5. William Mainwaring (ABT 1396 – 1499) m. Margaret Warren (ABT 1400 – AFT 1452)
        1. 1. Margery (of Utkinton Cheshire) Donne (1416 – 1509) m. Sir (Hugh of Utkinton) Calveley (1400 – 23 JAN 1459)
        2. 2. George Mainwaring (AFT 1421 – From 1418 to 1507) m. Mainwaring (1435 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Mainwaring (1437 – 1508) m. Jane (de) Sutton (1434 – 1476)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Mainwaring (ABT 1452 – 1525) m. Richard Charlton (1450 – 1522) m. Richard Charlton (1450 – 1522)
        5. 5. John Mainwaring (1460 – ) m. Mainwaring Mrs-John (1462 – )
        6. 6. Elizabeth Charlton (1465 – )
      6. 6. Randle Mainwaring (1398 – 1474) m. Elizabeth Savage (ABT 1395 – 1435) m. Margaret (Lady Audley) Savage (1398 – 12 JUL 1469) m. Margaret Savage (ABT 1425 – 12 JUL 1469)
        1. 1. Randall Mainwaring (1435 – 1488) m. Margaret Davenport (1438 – BEF 1504)
      7. 7. Cecily Manwaring (ABT 1404 – AFT 1440) m. Thomas Fouleshurst (ABT 1395 – 24 JUN 1439)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Fouleshurst (1425 – ) m. William Turvill (ABT 1414 – 31 MAR 1455)
      8. 8. Ellen Mainwaring (ABT 1404 – 25 FEB 1481) m. Thomas Fitton (1402 – 16 JUL 1449) m. Thomas Fitton (ABT 1399 – 16 JUL 1449)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Fitton (1428 – 25 FEB 1481) m. Thomas Weaver (1410 – JUN 1445)
      9. 9. Agnes Mainwaring (1406 – 1426)
      10. 10. Hugh (Thomas) Davenport (ABT 1360 – ) m. Margaret (de) Bostock (ABT 1380 – 1417) m. Ellen Massey ( – unknown)
        1. 1. Thomas Davenport (1404 – 1443)
      11. 11. John (de) Davenport (1378 – 1391)
      12. 12. Thomas Davenport (ABT 1384 – )
      13. 13. Margaret Davenport (1385 – 1460) m. Hamon (de) Hyde (1381 – 1439) m. Hamnet ((Hamon)) Hyde (1381 – 1439)
      14. 14. Margery (De) Bulkeley (1384 – 1440) m. Lawrence Warren (1375 – )
      15. 15. Lady (Margaret Isabel Bulkely, Baroness) Stockport (1387 – 1440) m. Lawrence (De) Warren, (1394 – 14 MAR 1444)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Warren (1380 – 1450) m. George Carrington (ABT 1370 – AFT 1426)
        2. 2. Margaret Warren (1409 – 1442) m. Thurstan Holland (1390 – 1467)
        3. 3. Knight (John De Warren) (RC) (ABT 1415 – 1475) m. Isabel Stanley (1418 – 1469) m. Isabel (de) Stanley (1415 – 1475)
        4. 4. Cicely (de) Warren (1424 – OCT 1478) m. John Davenport (3 MAY 1419 – OCT 1478)
      16. 16. Alice (de) Bulkeley (1388 – )
      17. 17. Clemence (de) Bulkeley (1389 – )
      18. 18. Richard (de) Bulkeley (1391 – 26 JUL 1454) m. Agnus Cheadle (1393 – )
    7. 7. William (de) Venables (1371 – 1421) m. Joan Massey (ABT 1370 – 1425)
    8. 8. Isabel (de) Venables (ABT 1373 – )
    9. 9. Joan (Eva) Venables (1375 – AFT 1416) m. Thomas Fouleshurst (1366 – 1417)
  4. 4. Richard Cotton (1336 – 1431) m. Richard (De) Cotton (ABT 1341 – )

Hugh Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1313
1313
Birth of Hugh De Cotton in Hodnet, Shropshire, England
Hodnet, Shropshire, England
1360
1360
Age 47
Death of Hugh De Cotton in Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1313
    Event Place: Hodnet, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1360
    Event Place: Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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