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Katherine J Cotton 1573–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1573

Birth Location: Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 15 Jul 1638

Death Location: St Martin, Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Sir IV

Mother: Elizabeth Shirley

Spouse(s): George Taylor

Children(s): Anne Salmon, Lady Taylor, Thomas Taylor, Capt Taylor, Lady Taylor, Robert Taylor, Sarah Taylor, John immigrant", Captain Taylor, William Taylor, Reverend Taylor, William Taylor

In 1573, Katherine J Cotton entered the world in Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Thomas Bruce Cotton Of Connington Iv And Elizabeth Shirley. Katherine J Cotton married George Daniel Taylor, and had children including Anne Taylor Spouse Of William Christopher Salmon Mother Of Ann Margaret Salmon, Capt John Taylor, Captain Thomas Taylor, John William Taylor The Immigrant, Lady Margaret Taylor, Reverend Richard Taylor, Robert Taylor, Sarah Long Taylor, Thomas Teen 14 Taylor, William Taylor. Katherine J Cotton passed away in 1638 in St Martin, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1573, Katherine J Cotton entered the world in Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England, born to Sir Thomas Bruce Cotton Of Connington Iv And Elizabeth Shirley.
  • Katherine J Cotton married George Daniel Taylor, and had children including Anne Taylor Spouse Of William Christopher Salmon Mother Of Ann Margaret Salmon, Capt John Taylor, Captain Thomas Taylor, John William Taylor The Immigrant, Lady Margaret Taylor, Reverend Richard Taylor, Robert Taylor, Sarah Long Taylor, Thomas Teen 14 Taylor, William Taylor.
  • Katherine J Cotton passed away in 1638 in St Martin, Chester, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Cotton
1573–1638
Birth Place: Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Bruce Cotton of Connington, IV
1544–1614
Conington, Huntingdonshire, England
Elizabeth Shirley
1540–1620
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Cotton III, Sheriff of) Huntingdonshire
1517–1574
Covington, Huntingdonshire, England
Sir (George Francis Shirley, Lord Eatington, Sheriff of) Warwickshire
1515–1571
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Baroness (Dorothea) DeGifford
1486–1571
Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Cotton's Descendants

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Katherine (J) Cotton (1573–15 Jul 1638) m. George (Daniel) Taylor (1569–10 Apr 1634)
  1. 1. Anne (Taylor - Spouse of William Christopher Salmon; Mother of Ann Margaret) Salmon 1590–1630 m. William Salmon 1586–1625
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane Salmon (2nd) Wife) 1655–1712 m. Dr (Giles Moody (Modé)) II 1620–1667
      1. 1. Captain (Philip Moody) Sr 1657–1719 m. Elizabeth Hilton 1670–1718
        1. 1. Elizabeth Moody 1692–1738 m. Josias Burt 1696–1758
        2. 2. Revolutionary (War Phillip Moody) II 1708–1788
        3. 3. Philip Moody 1684–1740
        4. 4. Margaret (Glenn) Moody 1692–1738
        5. 5. Giles Moody 1682–1730
        6. 6. Mary Moody 1697–1760
        7. 7. Josias Moody 1702–1763
        8. 8. Jane Moody 1694–1719
        9. 9. Martha Moody 1700–
        10. 10. Robert Moody 1700–1790
        11. 11. William Moody 1701–1763
        12. 12. Catherine Moody 1691–1719
      2. 2. Josias Moody 1646–1677
      3. 3. Jane Moody 1648–
      4. 4. Gyles Moody 1646–1675
      5. 5. Humphrey Moody 1652–1708
    2. 2. Henry Salmon 1621–1651
    3. 3. Ann Salmon 1614–1680
    4. 4. Sarah Salmon 1623–1672
  2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Taylor 1590–1659
  3. 3. Thomas ("Teen-14") Taylor 1604–1618
  4. 4. Capt (John) Taylor 1593–1651
  5. 5. Lady (Margaret) Taylor 1599–1659
  6. 6. Robert Taylor 1596–1658
  7. 7. Sarah (Long) Taylor 1591–1630
  8. 8. John (William Taylor "the) immigrant" 1607–1651
  9. 9. Captain (Thomas) Taylor 1595–1667
  10. 10. William Taylor 1591–1621
  11. 11. Reverend (Richard) Taylor 1585–1650
  12. 12. William Taylor 1587–1634

Katherine Cotton's Timeline

3 Records

1573
1573
Birth of Katherine J Cotton in Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
1638
28 Nov 1638
Age 65
Death of Katherine J Cotton in Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
1638
15 Jul 1638
Age 65
Burial of Katherine J Cotton in St Martin, Chester, Cheshire, England
St Martin, Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1573
    Event Place: Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1638
    Event Place: Lidgate, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1638
    Event Place: St Martin, Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

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