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Hugh de Cotton 1315–1360 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1315

Birth Location: Hodnet, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1360

Death Location: Rudheath, Cheshire, England

Father: Alan Cotton

Mother: Margaret d'Acton

Spouse(s): Lady Heaton

Children(s): Margery Coton

Hugh de Cotton was born in 1315 in Hodnet, Shropshire, England, the child of Alan De Cotton And Margaret D Acton. Hugh de Cotton married Lady Isabel De Heaton, and had children including Margery De Coton. Hugh de Cotton passed away in 1360 in Rudheath, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Hugh de Cotton was born in 1315 in Hodnet, Shropshire, England, the child of Alan De Cotton And Margaret D Acton.
  • Hugh de Cotton married Lady Isabel De Heaton, and had children including Margery De Coton.
  • Hugh de Cotton passed away in 1360 in Rudheath, Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Cotton's Ancestors

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Hugh Cotton
1315–1360
Birth Place: Hodnet, Shropshire, England
Parents
Alan De Cotton
1240–1341
Coton Hall, Alveley, Shropshire, England
Margaret d'Acton
1295–1320
Acton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Hugh (De) Cotton
1255–1300
Hodnet, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth (de) Tittenlegh
1234–1319
Tittenlegh, Cheshire, England
Roger d'Acton
1273–1343
Acton, Shropshire, England
Maude d'Acton
1275–1304
Acton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Cotton
1235–1290
Isabella Leon
1234–1302
Hamon Titley
1245–
Alan Hellesby
1250–1296
Beatrice Hatton
1252–1310
Sir Acton
1242–1317
Agnes Toft
1246–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Cotton
1195–
Enid Maatenloch
1190–1270
Richard Hellesby
1224–1263
Alice Thornton
1226–1268
Adam Hatton
1220–
Maud Bretargh
1236–1290
Robert Hellesby
1220–
Hawise
1222–
William Toft
1200–
Joan Lobstock
1204–

Hugh Cotton's Descendants

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Hugh (de) Cotton (1315–1360) m. Lady (Isabel de) Heaton (1318–1344)
  1. 1. Margery (de) Coton 1335–1398 m. Sir (Hugh de Venables Baron of) Kinderton 1328–1383
    1. 1. Margery Venables 1369–1459 m. Randle Mainwaring 1363–1456 m. Richard Bulkeley 1369–1391
      1. 1. Randle Mainwaring 1398–1474 m. Margaret Savage 1425–1469
        1. 1. Roger Mainwaring 1459–1510 m. Mary Brooke 1473–1499
      2. 2. Margery (De) Bulkeley 1390–1431 m. Sir (Lawrence De Warren Baron of) Stockport 1390–1444
        1. 1. Cicely Warren 1424–1478 m. John (Davenport of Bramhall) Esq 1419–1478
      3. 3. Margery Mainwaring 1396–1432 m. Sir (William De Chester Bromley, of) Baddington 1392–1430
        1. 1. John Bromley 1425–1490 m. Joane Hextall 1413–1469
        2. 2. Margaret Bromley 1413–1460 m. William Hexstall 1400–1449
    2. 2. Richard Venables 1365–1403 m. Isabel (de) Langton 1363–1450
      1. 1. Joan Venables 1384–1420 m. Sir (Thomas) Grosvenor 1377–1429
        1. 1. Joan Grosvenor 1416–1500 m. Ralph (de la) Pole 1410–1460

Hugh Cotton's Timeline

4 Records

1310
abt 1310
Birth of Hugh de Cotton in Rudheath, Cheshire, England
Rudheath, Cheshire, England
1315
abt 1315
Birth of Hugh de Cotton in Coton, Shropshire, England
Coton, Shropshire, England
1315
1315
Birth of Hugh de Cotton in Hodnet, Shropshire, England
Hodnet, Shropshire, England
1360
1360
Age 45
Death of Hugh de Cotton in Rudheath, Cheshire, England
Rudheath, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1315
    Event Place: Coton, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1310
    Event Place: Rudheath, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1315
    Event Place: Hodnet, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1360
    Event Place: Rudheath, Cheshire, England

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