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Margery Cotton 1335–1398 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1335

Birth Location: Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1398

Death Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Hugh Coton

Mother: Isabel Heton

Spouse(s): Hugh Venables

Children(s): Helena Venables, Richard Venables, Joan Venables, Anyll Venables, Thomas Venables, Thomas Venables, Margaret Venables, Sir Venables

In 1335, Margery Cotton entered the world in Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Hugh De Coton And Isabel De Heton. Margery Cotton married Hugh De Venables, and had children including Anyll De Venables, Helena Venables, Joan Eva Venables, Margaret De Venables, Richard De Venables, Sir William Venables, Thomas De Venables, Thomas Venables. Margery Cotton passed away in 1398 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1335, Margery Cotton entered the world in Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Hugh De Coton And Isabel De Heton.
  • Margery Cotton married Hugh De Venables, and had children including Anyll De Venables, Helena Venables, Joan Eva Venables, Margaret De Venables, Richard De Venables, Sir William Venables, Thomas De Venables, Thomas Venables.
  • Margery Cotton passed away in 1398 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Coton
1315–1360
Birth Location: Coton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
HC
Isabel Heton
1290–1344
Birth Location: Chillingham, Northumberland, England
IH

Spouses(s)

Hugh Venables
1330–1383
Birth Location: Kinderton, Cheshire, England
HV

Children(s)

Helena Venables
1376–1448
Birth Location: Kinderton, Cheshire, England
HV
Richard Venables
1365–1403
Birth Location: Kinderton cum Hulme, Cheshire, England
RV
Joan Venables
1367–1416
Birth Location: Kinderton, Cheshire, England
JV
Anyll Venables
1364–1442
Birth Location: Kinderton, Cheshire, England
AV
Thomas Venables
1367–
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
TV
Thomas Venables
1368–
Birth Location: Kinderton, Cheshire, England
TV
Margaret Venables
1369–1459
Birth Location: Kinderton, Cheshire, England
MV
Sir Venables
1371–1421
Birth Location: Northwich, Cheshire, England
SV

Margery Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Margery Cotton
1335–1398
Birth Place: Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Hugh de Coton
1315–1360
Coton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Isabel (de) Heton
1290–1344
Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Alan (de) Coton
1280–1322
Coton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (de) Acton
1295–1320
Acton, Cheshire, England
Thomas (de) Heaton
1257–1288
Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Johanna (De) Neville
1267–1321
Raby With Keverstone, County Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margery Cotton's Descendants

1.
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Margery Cotton (Abt 1335–1398) m. Hugh (De) Venables (Abt 1330–1383)
  1. 1. Helena Venables 1376–1448 m. Thomas (de) Erdeswick 1362–
    1. 1. Henry Erdeswick 1403–1452 m. Johanna Twiford 1400–
      1. 1. Hugo Erdeswick 1425–1478 m. Cecilia Basset 1430–1470
        1. 1. Hugh Erdeswick 1442–1502 m. Elizabeth Harcourt 1453–1510
        2. 2. Johannis Erdeswick 1452–
        3. 3. Jana Erdeswicke 1453–1485
        4. 4. Margery Erdeswick 1454–1548
        5. 5. Elizabeth Erdeswick 1456– m. John Beresford 1440–1495
        6. 6. Alice Erdeswicke 1460– m. Robert Coyne 1450–1536
        7. 7. Jane Erdeswick 1462–1548 m. Robert Dorrington 1452–1492 m. George (Thomas) Alsop 1470–1530
      2. 2. Elizabeth Erdeswick 1425– m. John Beresford 1440–1495
      3. 3. Johanna Erdeswick 1428–
      4. 4. Margaretta Erdeswick 1430–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Erdeswicke 1393– m. William (Norton of Wilton) Bower 1388–1429
    3. 3. Hugo Erdeswick 1394– m. Thomasina Meynill 1396–
    4. 4. Robert Erdeswick 1396–
    5. 5. Sampson Erdeswick 1401–
  2. 2. Richard (de) Venables 1365–1403 m. Isabel (de) Langton 1342–1450 m. Margaret (Blanche de) Arderne 1375–1430
  3. 3. Joan (- Eva) Venables 1367–1416 m. Thomas (de) Fouleshurst 1366–1417
  4. 4. Anyll (de) Venables 1364–1442 m. William Brereton 1349–1426
  5. 5. Thomas (de) Venables 1367– m. Blanche Arderne 1368–1429
  6. 6. Thomas Venables 1368– m. Blanche (de) Arderne 1375–1459
  7. 7. Margaret (de) Venables 1369–1459 m. Richard Bulkeley 1369–1391 m. Randall Mainwaring 1356–1456
  8. 8. Sir (William) Venables 1371–1421 m. Blanche DeArderne 1371–

Margery Cotton's Timeline

3 Records

1335
Abt 1335
Birth of Margery Cotton in Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1398
Abt 1398
Age 63
Death of Margery Cotton in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1398
1398
Age 63
Burial of Margery Cotton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1335
    Event Place: Rudheath, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Margery Cotton, person ID L85S-Z8Z.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1398
    Event Place: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Margery Cotton, person ID L85S-Z8Z.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1398
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Margery Cotton, person ID L85S-Z8Z.
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