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Jemima leighton 1801–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Rodington, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1876

Death Location: Wellington, Shropshire

Father: John Leighton

Mother: Mary Edwards

Spouse(s): Robert Cotton, Robert Cotton

Children(s): John Cotton, George Cotton, Thomas Cotton, Henry Cotton, Richard Cotton, Robert Cotton, Samuel Cotton, Mary Cotton, Robert Cotton

The story of Jemima leighton began in 1801 in Rodington, Shropshire, England. Jemima leighton married Robert Cotton, Robert Edward Cotton, and had children including George Cotton, Henry Cotton, John Cotton, Mary Ann Cotton, Richard Cotton, Robert Cotton, Robert Cotton, Samuel Cotton, Thomas Cotton. Jemima leighton passed away in 1876 in Wellington, Shropshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Jemima leighton began in 1801 in Rodington, Shropshire, England.
  • Jemima leighton married Robert Cotton, Robert Edward Cotton, and had children including George Cotton, Henry Cotton, John Cotton, Mary Ann Cotton, Richard Cotton, Robert Cotton, Robert Cotton, Samuel Cotton, Thomas Cotton.
  • Jemima leighton passed away in 1876 in Wellington, Shropshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Leighton
1776–1857
Birth Location: Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England
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Mary Edwards
1776–1857
Birth Location: Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Robert Cotton
1804–1875
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Robert Cotton
1804–1803
Birth Location: Norwich Norfolk
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Children(s)

John Cotton
1830–1880
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
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George Cotton
1833–1842
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
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Thomas Cotton
1835–1922
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
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Henry Cotton
1839–1905
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
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Richard Cotton
1841–1913
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
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Robert Cotton
1829–1906
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
RC
Samuel Cotton
1844–1899
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
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Mary Cotton
1837–1895
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
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Robert Cotton
1829–1906
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
RC

Jemima leighton's Ancestors

Self
Jemima leighton
1801–1876
Birth Place: Rodington, Shropshire, England
Parents
John Leighton
1776–1857
Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England
Mary Edwards
1776–1857
Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Mary Hickman
1749–1778
High Ercall, Shropshire, England
William Edwards
1744–1825
Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England
Catherine Ramsell
1748–1837
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hickman
1709–1769
Anne Hadley
–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Hickman
1678–1734
Sarah Downton
1672–
Thomas Hadley
1671–1709

Jemima leighton's Descendants

1.
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Jemima leighton (1801–Jun 1876) m. Robert Cotton (3 Jul 1804–15 Dec 1875) m. Robert (Edward) Cotton (3 Jul 1804–16 Dec 1803)
  1. 1. John Cotton 1830–1880 m. jane web 1828–1892
    1. 1. Clara Cotton 1868–1956 m. John Breeze 1865–1954
      1. 1. Raymond Breeze 1893–1970 m. Olive Weaver 1896–1964
        1. 1. Alan Breeze 1920–1996 m. Betty Carter 1920–2004
        2. 2. Muriel (Olive) Breeze 1924–1994 m. Alec (Wilfred) Smith 1922–2004
      2. 2. Emily Breeze 1899–
      3. 3. John Breeze 1902–1974
      4. 4. Janet Breeze 1903–
      5. 5. Cyril Breeze 1896–1985
      6. 6. Alice (Mildred) Breeze 1898–
        1. 1. Frederick (Ronald) Higley 1922–1974
        2. 2. Frederick (R) Higley 1922–
      7. 7. Cedric Breeze 1905–1934
      8. 8. Clara Breeze 1907– m. Henry Beaver 1897–1943
        1. 1. Brian Beaver 1931–1931
      9. 9. Jenny Breeze 1910–1998 m. Harry Hardwick –1996
      10. 10. Sydney Breeze 1903–
      11. 11. Cynthia Short 1929–2011
        1. 1. Frederick Higley 1922–1974
    2. 2. John Cotton 1855–1925 m. Charlotte Elsmore 1855–1934
      1. 1. John Cotton 1888–1959
        1. 1. Hilda (Beatrice) Cotton 1912–1996
      2. 2. Alfred Cotton 1890–1927
        1. 1. Matilda Cotton 1911–1990
      3. 3. Herbert Colton 1883–
        1. 1. Irene (Hilda) Cotton 1910–
        2. 2. Herbert (W) Cotton 1917–
      4. 4. Frederick Catton 1893–
        1. 1. Alfred Cotton 1921–2000
    3. 3. Jane Cotton 1870–
    4. 4. Harry Cotton 1856–1956
    5. 5. George Cotton 1856–1923
    6. 6. Harry Cotton 1860–1956 m. Elizabeth Cotton 1866–
      1. 1. Clara Cotton 1888– m. Walter (Corry) Marah 1887–
      2. 2. May Cotton 1890–
      3. 3. Gertrude Cotton 1892–1979
      4. 4. Beatrice Cotton 1894–
    7. 7. Herbert (#1) Cotton 1864–1937 m. Prudence (Edith) Broomfield 1869–1930
      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
    8. 8. Joseph Cotton 1865–1958 m. Elizabeth 1861–1910 m. Elizabeth Cotton 1861–1910
      1. 1. Edith (#1) Cotton 1898–1990
        1. 1. Elizabeth Heugh 1924–2008
      2. 2. Edith Cotton 1898–1990 m. Robert Heugh 1900–1949
      3. 3. James (Henry) Cotton 1889–1891
      4. 4. Nora (Jane) Cotton 1885–
      5. 5. Alice Cotton 1902–1903
      6. 6. Percy Cotton –1955 m. Minnie Roberts 1884–1927
        1. 1. William Cotton 1909–1978
        2. 2. Enoch Cotton 1911–1989
      7. 7. Eva (Jane) Cotton 1901–1907
      8. 8. Herbert Cotton 1895–1959 m. Gertrude Allanson 1896–1966
        1. 1. Marjorie Cotton 1927–2003
        2. 2. Mary Cotton 1914–
      9. 9. Clara Cotton 1892–1977
      10. 10. Elsie Cotton 1894–1981
      11. 11. John Cotton 1905–1972 m. phoebe watkins 1902–
      12. 12. Herbert Cotton 1895–1959
      13. 13. Ena (Jane) Cotton 1900–1907
      14. 14. Clarissa (cotton nee) Schofield 1892–1977
      15. 15. Elsie Cotton 1894–1981
      16. 16. John Cotton 1905–1972 m. Phoebe Watkins 1903–1985
      17. 17. Percy Cotton 1881–1955 m. Minnie Roberts 1884–1927
        1. 1. William Cotton 1909–1978 m. Dorothy Cliffe 1908–1969
        2. 2. Enoch Cotton 1911–1989
      18. 18. James (Henry) Cotton 1889–1891
      19. 19. Nora (Jane) Cotton 1885–
      20. 20. Alice Cotton 1902–1903
  2. 2. George Cotton 1833–1842
  3. 3. Thomas Cotton 1835–1922 m. Rosannah Davies 1835–1900
    1. 1. Emily Cotton 1864–1943
      1. 1. Emily (Elsie) Garfield 1886–1965
        1. 1. Edward Price 1911–1970
    2. 2. Louisa Cotton 1871–
    3. 3. Robert Cotton 1868–1951
    4. 4. Henry Cotton 1857–
    5. 5. Jemima Cotton 1859–1930
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Cotton 1862–1930
  4. 4. Henry Cotton 1839–1905
  5. 5. Richard Cotton 1841–1913
  6. 6. Robert Cotton 1829–1906 m. Anne Maloney 1838–1885 m. Anne Maloney 1838–1885
    1. 1. Elizabeth Cotton 1861–1910 m. Joseph Cotton 1865–1958
    2. 2. Alfred Cotton 1866–1932 m. Elizabeth Littlehales 1867–1904
      1. 1. Amy Cotton 1898–
        1. 1. Thomas (Peter) Hildred 1925–
    3. 3. Ada Cotton 1861–1910
    4. 4. Abigail Cotton 1874–1958
    5. 5. Robert (Thomas) Cotton 1878–1972
    6. 6. William Cotton 1858–
    7. 7. Florence (Jemima) Cotton 1870–1957
    8. 8. Elizabeth Cotton 1859–1910
    9. 9. Clara (#1) Cotton 1867–1956
    10. 10. Ada Cotton 1861–1910
    11. 11. William Cotton 1858–
  7. 7. Samuel Cotton 1844–1899
    1. 1. Walter (Nathaniel) Cotton 1879–1945
      1. 1. Wesley Cotton 1905–1992
    2. 2. Walter Cotton 1879–
      1. 1. Wesley Cotton 1906–
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Cotton 1837–1895 m. John Webb 1829–1904 m. John Webb 1829–
    1. 1. William (Henry) Webb 1865–1945 m. Anne Beech 1864–1944
      1. 1. Beatrice (Annie) Webb 1895–1942 m. Joseph (Louis) Fraser 1893–1966
        1. 1. Roy Fraser 1921–1989
      2. 2. Samuel (Alexander) Webb 1892–1959
      3. 3. Albert Webb 1898–
      4. 4. Willie Webb 1901–
      5. 5. Vera (Beech) Webb 1905–
      6. 6. Ernest Webb 1887–1896
      7. 7. Frederick Webb 1889–
      8. 8. Minnie Webb 1885–1922
        1. 1. Beatrice Davenport 1912–1997
  9. 9. Robert Cotton 1829–1906

Jemima leighton's Timeline

3 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Jemima leighton in Rodington, Shropshire, England
Rodington, Shropshire, England
1876
Jun 1876
Age 75
Death of Jemima leighton
None
1878
7 Apr 1878
Age 77
Death of Jemima leighton in Wellington, Shropshire
Wellington, Shropshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Rodington, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Wellington, Shropshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1876
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