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Joan Cotton 1518 – 1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Langwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 11 Jan 1556/57

Death Location: St Oswalds, Filey, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Cotton

Mother: Margaret Culpeper

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The story of Joan Cotton began in 1518 in Langwade, Cambridgeshire, England. Joan Cotton passed away in 1556 in St Oswalds, Filey, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan Cotton began in 1518 in Langwade, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Joan Cotton passed away in 1556 in St Oswalds, Filey, Yorkshire, England.

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Children(s)

Joan Cotton's Ancestors

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Joan Cotton
1518 – 1556
Birth Place: Langwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
William Cotton
1485 – 1515
Langwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Margaret Culpeper
1481 – 1518
Tonbridge, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Cotton
1443 – 1499
Langwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Joan Sharpe
1440 – 1496
England
Sir (Richard of Oxen Hoath) Culpeper
1428 – 1484
of Oxenhoath, West Peckham, Kent
Isabel Worsley
1460 – 1527
Worsley Hall, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Culpeper
1387 – 1457
Elizabeth Ferrers
1392 – 1460
Otwell Worsley
1430 –
Rose Trevor
1432 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Culpeper
1366 – 1414
Catherine Charles
1370 – 1424
William Ferrers
1372 – 1445
Philippa Clifford
1374 – 1405

Joan Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Joan Cotton in Langwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Langwade, Cambridgeshire, England
1556
11 Jan 1556/57
Age 38
Death of Joan Cotton in St Oswalds, Filey, Yorkshire, England
St Oswalds, Filey, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Langwade, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1556/57
    Event Place: St Oswalds, Filey, Yorkshire, England

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