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James Radcliffe of Cotton 1439–1498 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1439

Birth Location: Edgeworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 15 May 1498

Death Location: Langley, Lancashire, England

Father: James Radcliffe

Mother: Agnes Euby

Spouse(s): Joan Trafford, Joan Neville

Children(s): Richard COTTON

James Radcliffe of Cotton was born in 1439 in Edgeworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England, the child of James Radcliffe And Agnes Euby. James Radcliffe of Cotton married Joan De Neville Trafford, Joan Neville, and had children including Richard Cotton. James Radcliffe of Cotton passed away in 1498 in Langley, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • James Radcliffe of Cotton was born in 1439 in Edgeworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England, the child of James Radcliffe And Agnes Euby.
  • James Radcliffe of Cotton married Joan De Neville Trafford, Joan Neville, and had children including Richard Cotton.
  • James Radcliffe of Cotton passed away in 1498 in Langley, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Radcliffe
1414–1446
Birth Location: Radcliffe, Bury,Lancashire, England
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Agnes Euby
1415–1465
Birth Location: Nether Tabley, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joan Trafford
1436–1486
Birth Location: Wormsley, Lincolnshire, England
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Joan Neville
1464–1532
Birth Location: Latimer, Buckinghamshire
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Children(s)

Richard COTTON
1461–1499
Birth Location: Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England
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James Cotton's Ancestors

Self
James Cotton
1439–1498
Birth Place: Edgeworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Radcliffe
1414–1446
Radcliffe, Bury,Lancashire, England
Agnes Euby
1415–1465
Nether Tabley, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cotton's Descendants

1.
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James (Radcliffe of) Cotton (1439–15 May 1498) m. Joan (de Neville) Trafford (1436–1486) m. Joan Neville (Abt 1464–19 Nov 1532)
  1. 1. Richard COTTON 1461–1499 m. Joan BRERETON 1454–1517
    1. 1. Lady (Eleanor) Cotton 1490–1517 m. Sir (William (Baron of Kindeton)) Venables 1492–1541
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas Kinderton Venable Baron of) Kinderton 1514–1580 m. Matilda (Maud) Needham 1515–1578
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Venables 1532–1590 m. HENRY (MAINWARING) ESQ. 1526–1590

James Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1439
1439
Birth of James Radcliffe of Cotton in Edgeworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Edgeworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England
1498
15 May 1498
Age 59
Death of James Radcliffe of Cotton in Langley, Lancashire, England
Langley, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1439
    Event Place: Edgeworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1498
    Event Place: Langley, Lancashire, England
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