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Lady Emma Cotton 1540–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 21 Oct 1631

Death Location: Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Humphrey Cotton

Mother: Lady Kinnersley

Spouse(s): Thomas GGF

Children(s): Walter Weldon, Walter Weldon, Humfrey Weldon, Thomas Weldon, Eliz. Weldon, Mary Welldon, Thos Welldon, Robert Weldon, Joan Weldon, Frideswide Weldon, Daughter Weldon, Daughter Weldon, Robert Weldon, Joan Weldon, Frideswide Weldon, Daughter Weldon, Thomas Weldon, Walter grandfather), William uncle), Jane Ryder

The story of Lady Emma Cotton began in 1540 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England. Lady Emma Cotton married Thomas Weldon 13Th Ggf, and had children including Daughter Weldon, Eliz Weldon, Frideswide Weldon, Humfrey Weldon, Jane Ryder, Joan Weldon, Mary Welldon, Robert Weldon, Thomas Weldon, Thos Welldon, Walter Weldon, Walter Weldon 10Th Paternal Great Grandfather, William Weldon 10Th Paternal Great Uncle. Lady Emma Cotton passed away in 1631 in Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Emma Cotton began in 1540 in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England.
  • Lady Emma Cotton married Thomas Weldon 13Th Ggf, and had children including Daughter Weldon, Eliz Weldon, Frideswide Weldon, Humfrey Weldon, Jane Ryder, Joan Weldon, Mary Welldon, Robert Weldon, Thomas Weldon, Thos Welldon, Walter Weldon, Walter Weldon 10Th Paternal Great Grandfather, William Weldon 10Th Paternal Great Uncle.
  • Lady Emma Cotton passed away in 1631 in Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Cotton's Ancestors

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Lady Cotton
1540–1631
Birth Place: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Humphrey Cotton
1510–1582
Staffordshire, England
Lady (Sarah Anne) Kinnersley
1517–1588
Loxley Green, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Kinnersley
1505–1555
Loxley, Staffordshire, England
Lady (Dorothy) Petit
1505–1539
Badger, Stableford, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Cotton's Descendants

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Lady (Emma) Cotton (1540–21 Oct 1631) m. Thomas (Weldon 13th) GGF (1535–31 Oct 1594)
  1. 1. Walter Weldon 1575–1634 m. Jane (Ryder Weldon) Flower 1560–1673
    1. 1. William Weldon 1615–1680 m. Elizabeth (Robinson) Brown 1615–1669
      1. 1. Jane Weldon 1641– m. John (Moore, Archdeacon of) Cloyne 1635–1702
        1. 1. Rev. (William Moore, Prebendary of) Cloyne 1670–1705 m. Alicia Martin 1665–1729
      2. 2. Elizabeth Weldon 1645–1687
      3. 3. Elizabeth Weldon –1680
      4. 4. Walter Weldon 1637–1686
    2. 2. Arthur Weldon 1607–
    3. 3. Arthur Weldon 1612–1685
    4. 4. Bartholemew Weldon 1611–1653
    5. 5. Catherine Weldon 1603–1668
    6. 6. Elizabeth Weldon 1595–1650
    7. 7. Frances Weldon 1600–1673
    8. 8. Frideswide Weldon 1605–1705
    9. 9. Jane Weldon 1591–1668
    10. 10. John Weldon 1589–1647
    11. 11. Robert Weldon 1609–1653
    12. 12. Sarah Weldon 1594–
    13. 13. Thomas Weldon 1587–1647
    14. 14. Walter Weldon 1591–1661
  2. 2. Walter Weldon 1570–1634
  3. 3. Humfrey Weldon 1585–
  4. 4. Thomas Weldon 1565–1638
  5. 5. Eliz. Weldon 1578–
  6. 6. Mary Welldon 1583–
  7. 7. Thos Welldon 1586–
  8. 8. Robert Weldon 1560–1622
  9. 9. Joan Weldon 1560–
  10. 10. Frideswide Weldon 1565–
  11. 11. Daughter Weldon 1561–
  12. 12. Daughter Weldon 1561–
  13. 13. Robert Weldon 1560–1622
  14. 14. Joan Weldon 1560–
  15. 15. Frideswide Weldon 1565–
  16. 16. Daughter Weldon 1561–
  17. 17. Thomas Weldon 1565–1638
  18. 18. Walter (WELDON (10th paternal great) grandfather) 1560–1634
  19. 19. William (WELDON (10th paternal great) uncle) 1560–
  20. 20. Jane Ryder 1560–1673

Lady Cotton's Timeline

3 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Lady Emma Cotton in Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
1631
abt 1631
Age 91
Death of Lady Emma Cotton in Wolverton, Warwickshire, England
Wolverton, Warwickshire, England
1631
21 Oct 1631
Age 91
Burial of Lady Emma Cotton in Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England
Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1631
    Event Place: Wolverton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1631
    Event Place: Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire, England

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