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Joan Cotton 1449–1515 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1449

Birth Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 1515

Death Location: England

Father: William Cotton

Mother: Cotton None

Spouse(s): Clement Heigham

Children(s): Johan Heigham, Elizabeth Heigham, William Higham, Audrey Higham

The story of Joan Cotton began in 1449 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England. Joan Cotton married Clement Heigham, and had children including Audrey Higham, Elizabeth Heigham, Johan Heigham, William Higham. Joan Cotton passed away in 1515 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan Cotton began in 1449 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Joan Cotton married Clement Heigham, and had children including Audrey Higham, Elizabeth Heigham, Johan Heigham, William Higham.
  • Joan Cotton passed away in 1515 in England.

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Joan Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Joan Cotton
1449–1515
Birth Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
William Cotton
1653–1737
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Cotton
1660–
England
Grandparents
William Cotton
1614–1678
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Elizabeth Ham
1630–1679
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Cotton's Descendants

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Joan Cotton (1449–1515) m. Clement Heigham (1445–20 Mar 1519)
  1. 1. Johan Heigham 1469–1520 m. Robert Buck 1465–1524
    1. 1. Emma Buck 1481–1538 m. William Quarles 1477–1507
      1. 1. "Draper" (John) Quarles 1508–1577 m. Dorothy Dayrell 1523–1570
        1. 1. John Quarles 1563–1601
    2. 2. Joan Buck 1480–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Heigham 1422–
  3. 3. William Higham 1433–
  4. 4. Audrey Higham 1490–

Joan Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1449
1449
Birth of Joan Cotton in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
1515
1515
Age 66
Death of Joan Cotton in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1449
    Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: England

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