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Mary Magdalene Cotton 1530–1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Shere, Surrey, England

Death Date: 20 Feb 1604

Death Location: Leatherhead, Surrey, England

Father: Sir Shere

Mother: Lady Bagnall

Spouse(s): Sir Shere)

Children(s): Magdelene Bray, Mary Bray, Frances Bray, Gastriel Bray, (Sarah) Bray

The story of Mary Magdalene Cotton began in 1530 in Shere, Surrey, England. Mary Magdalene Cotton married Sir Edward Bray Of Shere, and had children including Frances De Bray, Gastriel Bray, Magdelene Margaretha Bray, Mary Bray, Sarah Ann Bray. Mary Magdalene Cotton passed away in 1604 in Leatherhead, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Magdalene Cotton began in 1530 in Shere, Surrey, England.
  • Mary Magdalene Cotton married Sir Edward Bray Of Shere, and had children including Frances De Bray, Gastriel Bray, Magdelene Margaretha Bray, Mary Bray, Sarah Ann Bray.
  • Mary Magdalene Cotton passed away in 1604 in Leatherhead, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Cotton's Ancestors

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Mary Cotton
1530–1604
Birth Place: Shere, Surrey, England
Parents
Sir Henry Thomas Cotton of Shere
1500–1560
Shere, Surrey, England
Lady (Mary Onley) Bagnall
1506–1560
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Clemet Cotton Of) Shere
1470–1530
Shere, Surrey, England (Vachery Park)
Lady (Constance Leventhorpe) (Baroness)
1470–1530
Shere, Guildford, Surrey, England
John Onley
1463–1512
Catesby, Northampton & Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Jane) Pontesbury
1467–1537
Catesby, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Cotton's Descendants

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Mary (Magdalene) Cotton (1530–20 Feb 1604) m. Sir (Edward Bray (of) Shere) (15 Aug 1521–7 May 1581)
  1. 1. Magdelene (Margaretha) Bray 1566–1621 m. Lord (George Bowes Van) Streatlam 1562–1606
    1. 1. George (Bowes Iii Lord Bowes van) Streatlam 1592–1643 m. Mary Delaval 1596–1643
      1. 1. Anne Bowes 1634–1701 m. Francis Blakiston 1622–1716
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Blakiston (Dame) Bowes) 1660–1736 m. Sir (William Bowes (of) BARNARD) 1657–1707
  2. 2. Mary Bray 1561–1629
  3. 3. Frances (de) Bray 1568–
  4. 4. Gastriel Bray 1570–
  5. 5. (Sarah) (Ann) Bray 1543–1603

Mary Cotton's Timeline

4 Records

1530
Abt. 1530
Birth of Mary Magdalene Cotton in Shere, Surrey, England
Shere, Surrey, England
1530
1530
Birth of Mary Magdalene Cotton in Shere, Surrey, England
Shere, Surrey, England
1604
20 Feb 1604
Age 74
Death of Mary Magdalene Cotton in Leatherhead, Surrey
Leatherhead, Surrey
1604
20 Feb 1604
Age 74
Death of Mary Magdalene Cotton in Leatherhead, Surrey, England
Leatherhead, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1530
    Event Place: Shere, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Shere, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1604
    Event Place: Leatherhead, Surrey

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1604
    Event Place: Leatherhead, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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