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Joan Cotton 1518–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1518

Birth Location: St Oswald\'s Dr, Durham, England

Death Date: 11 JAN 1557

Death Location: England

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Spouse(s): Thomas GGF

Children(s): Thomas Lee

The story of Joan Cotton began in 1518 in St Oswald\'s Dr, Durham, England. Joan Cotton married Thomas Leigh 11Th Ggf, and had children including Thomas Lee. Joan Cotton passed away in 1557 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan Cotton began in 1518 in St Oswald\'s Dr, Durham, England.
  • Joan Cotton married Thomas Leigh 11Th Ggf, and had children including Thomas Lee.
  • Joan Cotton passed away in 1557 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Thomas GGF
1535–1585
Birth Location: Oswestry Parish, Morton Regis, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Lee
1566–1627
Birth Location: Morton Regis, Shropshire, England
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Joan Cotton's Ancestors

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Joan Cotton
1518–1557
Birth Place: St Oswald\'s Dr, Durham, England
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Joan Cotton's Descendants

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Joan Cotton (ABT 1518–11 JAN 1557) m. Thomas (Leigh 11th) GGF (1535–ABT 1585)
  1. 1. Thomas Lee 1566–1627 m. Elnor Ris 1570–1618 m. first –1589 m. First Wife 1567–1589
    1. 1. John ((John Lyes)) Lee 1589–1630
    2. 2. William (I.) Lee 1589–1657
    3. 3. Hugh Lee 1609–1662
    4. 4. William Leigh 1595–1635
    5. 5. Mary (Lucelia) Leigh 1578–1636 m. William Kendall 1575–1655 m. Arthur Lippincott 1582–1598
      1. 1. William Kendall 1599–1686
      2. 2. Thomas Kendall 1602–
      3. 3. John Kendall 1617–1679
    6. 6. Mary Leigh 1578–1636
    7. 7. William (Lee) (Leigh) 1589–1595
      1. 1. William (Lee) Lea 1638–1684
    8. 8. William Leigh 1595–1635
    9. 9. Hugh Lee 1609–1662 m. Hannah Hewitt 1616–1665
      1. 1. Hugh Lee 1645–1714
      2. 2. Francis Lee 1648–1714
      3. 3. Thomas Lee 1656–1709
    10. 10. John Lee 1600–1671
    11. 11. Richard (Lee) (Leigh) 1608–1665

Joan Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1518
ABT 1518
Birth of Joan Cotton in St Oswald\'s Dr, Durham, England
St Oswald\'s Dr, Durham, England
1557
11 JAN 1557
Age 39
Death of Joan Cotton in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1518
    Event Place: St Oswald\'s Dr, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1557
    Event Place: England
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