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Mary Cotton 1553–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1553

Birth Location: Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 1625

Death Location: Bassingham, North Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Sir Combermere

Mother: Mary Mainwareing

Spouse(s): Thomas Marshall

Children(s): Martha Marshall, Anne Marshall, Thomas Marshall, John MARSHALL, Thomas Capt., Lucy Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall

Mary Cotton was born in 1553 in Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England, the child of Sir Knight Richard Cotton Of Combermere And Mary Mainwareing. Mary Cotton married Thomas Marshall, and had children including Anne Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, John Marshall, Lucy Marshall, Martha Marshall, Thomas Marshall Iii Capt, Thomas William Marshall. Mary Cotton passed away in 1625 in Bassingham, North Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Mary Cotton was born in 1553 in Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England, the child of Sir Knight Richard Cotton Of Combermere And Mary Mainwareing.
  • Mary Cotton married Thomas Marshall, and had children including Anne Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, John Marshall, Lucy Marshall, Martha Marshall, Thomas Marshall Iii Capt, Thomas William Marshall.
  • Mary Cotton passed away in 1625 in Bassingham, North Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Cotton's Ancestors

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Mary Cotton
1553–1625
Birth Place: Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England
Parents
Sir Knight Richard Cotton of Combermere
1539–1602
Combermere (Cheshire) England
Mary Mainwareing
1541–1578
Ightfield,,Shropshire,England
Grandparents
George ((Sir)) Cotton
1505–1545
Combermere (Cheshire) England
Mary Onley
1517–1560
Catesby (Northampton) England
Sir (Arthur Mainwaring Sheriff of Shropshire, Justice of the Peace for) Shropshire
1520–1590
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Margaret Mainwaring
1521–1590
of Over Peover, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Rudheath
1464–1508
Cicely Mainwaring
1468–1507
Sir Hunkington
1463–1512
Lady Pontesbury
1467–1513
Sir Peace
1495–1558
Dorthea Corbet
1500–
Sir Mainwaring
1495–1577
Elizabeth Brereton
1505–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Peace
1475–
Joan Lacon
1470–1524
Sir Shropshire
1478–1513
Elizabeth Devereux
–1541
Randall Knight,Sir
1485–1530
Lady Cheshire
1484–1522

Mary Cotton's Descendants

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Mary Cotton (1553–1625) m. Thomas Marshall (1545–19 March 1618)
  1. 1. Martha Marshall 1585–1645 m. George Potter 1584–1640
    1. 1. Martha Potter 1620–1691 m. Thomas Hazard 1610–1680 m. Ichabod Potter 1639–1676
      1. 1. Hannah (Wilcox) Hazard 1637–1685 m. Stephen (Wilcox) 🧩 1633–1690
        1. 1. Thomas Wilcox 1664–1728 m. Elizabeth Crandall 1675–1691 m. Martha Hazard🧩 1668–1753
        2. 2. William (Wilcox) Deacon 1668–1757
        3. 3. Bethia Wilcox 1657–1711
        4. 4. Edward Wilcox 1662–1715
        5. 5. Hannah Wilcox 1672–1761
        6. 6. Jeremiah Wilcox 1674–1768
        7. 7. Daniel Wilcox 1666–1736
        8. 8. Stephen Wilcox 1670–1766
      2. 2. Elizabeth Hazard 1637–1693
      3. 3. Robert Hazard 1635–1710
      4. 4. Martha Hazard 1641–1676
      5. 5. Robert Hazard 1635–1710 m. Mary Brownell🧩 1639–1739
        1. 1. Martha Hazard🧩 1668–1753 m. Thomas Wilcox 1664–1728
        2. 2. Robert Hazard 1662–1718
        3. 3. Hannah Hazard 1677–1713
        4. 4. George Hazard 1663–1743
        5. 5. Jeremiah Hazard 1675–1768
        6. 6. Thomas Hazard 1660–1746
        7. 7. Stephen Hazard 1660–1727
        8. 8. Jeremiah Hazard 1658–1675
        9. 9. Mary Hazard 1662–1698
      6. 6. Thomas (Hazard) III 1658–1741
      7. 7. George Hazard 1646–1743
      8. 8. Jonathan Hazard 1645–1711
      9. 9. Nathaniel Hazard 1647–1735
      10. 10. Martha Hazard 1641–1680
    2. 2. Susanna Potter 1619–1675
    3. 3. Robert Potter 1608–1653
    4. 4. George Potter 1618–1640
    5. 5. Nicholas Potter 1609–1677
    6. 6. John Potter 1613–1620
    7. 7. John Potter 1620–1647
    8. 8. Alice Potter 1609–1643
    9. 9. William Potter 1616–1653
    10. 10. Thomas Potter 1619–1704
    11. 11. Frances Potter 1617–1640
    12. 12. Ann Potter 1610–1610
    13. 13. Mary Potter 1610–1722
    14. 14. Elizabeth Potter 1609–1683
    15. 15. Rebeckah Potter 1611–1669
    16. 16. Nathaniell Potter 1622–1644
  2. 2. Anne Marshall 1576–1650
  3. 3. Thomas (William) Marshall 1570–1618
  4. 4. John MARSHALL 1572–1618
  5. 5. Thomas (Marshall, III) Capt. 1570–1618
  6. 6. Lucy Marshall 1580–1628
  7. 7. Elizabeth Marshall 1574–1628
  8. 8. Elizabeth Marshall 1570–1628

Mary Cotton's Timeline

3 Records

1553
1553
Birth of Mary Cotton in Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England
Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England
1616
12 Jul 1616
Age 63
Mary Cotton was baptized in Pontefract,York,England
Pontefract,York,England
1625
1625
Age 72
Death of Mary Cotton in St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1553
    Event Place: Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1616
    Event Place: Pontefract,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bassingham, North Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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