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Mary Cotton 1553 – 1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1553

Birth Location: Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 1625

Death Location: St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Father: Richard Cotton

Mother: Mary Mainwareing

Spouse(s): Thomas Marshall

Children(s): Elizabeth Marshall

The story of Mary Cotton began in 1553 in Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England. Mary Cotton married Thomas Marshall, and had children including Elizabeth Marshall. Mary Cotton passed away in 1625 in St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Cotton began in 1553 in Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England.
  • Mary Cotton married Thomas Marshall, and had children including Elizabeth Marshall.
  • Mary Cotton passed away in 1625 in St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Cotton
1539 – 1602
Birth Location: Combermere, Comberton, Cheshire (Warwickshire), England
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Mary Mainwareing
1541 – 1578
Birth Location: Ightfield,,Shropshire,England
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Marshall
1545 – 1618
Birth Location: Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Marshall
1570 – 1628
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England
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Mary Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Mary Cotton
1553 – 1625
Birth Place: Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England
Parents
Richard Henry Cotton
1539 – 1602
Combermere, Comberton, Cheshire (Warwickshire), England
Mary Mainwareing
1541 – 1578
Ightfield,,Shropshire,England
Grandparents
John Mainwaring
1525 – 1590
Northwick, Cheshire, England
Jane (Diana) Wright
1525 – 1600
Calveley, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wright
Mary Becket
1500 – 1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Cotton's Descendants

1.
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Mary Cotton (1553 – 1625) m. Thomas Marshall (1545 – 19 March 1618)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Marshall (16 Jan 1570 – 2 Apr 1628) m. Robert Potter (9 Oct 1566 – 16 March 1631)
    1. 1. Nicholas Potter (1604 – 18 October 1677) m. Emma Knight (1607 – 26 Jan 1659)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Potter (8 Apr 1634 – 22 Feb 1687) m. Thomas Newhall (26 Apr 1629 – March 1687)
        1. 1. Thomas Newhall (15 Sep 1653 – 3 Jul 1728) m. Rebecca Greene (20 Apr 1654 – 25 May 1726)

Mary Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1553
1553
Birth of Mary Cotton in Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, England
Abbotts Ann, Hampshire, 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: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
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