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Maude Matilda Cotton 1476–1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1476

Birth Location: Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1551

Death Location: Norbury, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Cotton

Mother: Joan Brereton

Spouse(s): Anthony FitzHerbert

Children(s): Dorothy FitzHerbert, Margerie FitzHerbert, William Fitzherbert, Richard FitzHerbert, Thomas Fitzherbert, Elizabeth FitzHerbert, John FitzHerbert, Barbara FitzHerbert, Catherine FitzHerbert

The story of Maude Matilda Cotton began in 1476 in Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. Maude Matilda Cotton married Anthony Fitzherbert, and had children including Barbara Fitzherbert, Catherine Fitzherbert, Dorothy Fitzherbert, Elizabeth Fitzherbert, John Fitzherbert, Margerie Fitzherbert, Richard Fitzherbert, Thomas Fitzherbert, William Fitzherbert. Maude Matilda Cotton passed away in 1551 in Norbury, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Maude Matilda Cotton began in 1476 in Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Maude Matilda Cotton married Anthony Fitzherbert, and had children including Barbara Fitzherbert, Catherine Fitzherbert, Dorothy Fitzherbert, Elizabeth Fitzherbert, John Fitzherbert, Margerie Fitzherbert, Richard Fitzherbert, Thomas Fitzherbert, William Fitzherbert.
  • Maude Matilda Cotton passed away in 1551 in Norbury, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maude Cotton's Ancestors

Self
Maude Cotton
1476–1551
Birth Place: Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Cotton
1455–1497
Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Brereton
1454–1517
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John Cotton
1436–1462
Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England
Mary (de la) Pole
1438–1462
Burton upon Trent St Mowden, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
William Brereton
1414–1456
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Philippa (Eleanor) Hulse
1416–1463
Brereton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1390–1459
Alyse Corbet
1389–1458
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1347–1426
Angella Venables
1360–1442

Maude Cotton's Descendants

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Maude (Matilda) Cotton (1476–1551) m. Anthony FitzHerbert (1466–27 MAY 1538)
  1. 1. Dorothy FitzHerbert 1490–1557 m. Ralph Longford 1478–1544
    1. 1. Nicholas (Longford) (Langford) 1530–1610 m. Elizabeth Okeover 1531–1571
      1. 1. Harry Langford 1563–1594 m. Elizabeth Dawes 1567–1658
        1. 1. William Lanckford 1597–1665 m. Elizabeth Reading 1605–1632
    2. 2. Margery Longford 1514–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Longford 1515–1578
    4. 4. Anna (or Anne) Longford 1529–
  2. 2. Margerie FitzHerbert 1495–
  3. 3. William Fitzherbert 1510–1558
  4. 4. Richard FitzHerbert 1514–
  5. 5. Thomas Fitzherbert 1517–1591
  6. 6. Elizabeth FitzHerbert 1521–
  7. 7. John FitzHerbert 1523–1590
  8. 8. Barbara FitzHerbert 1527–
  9. 9. Catherine FitzHerbert 1527–

Maude Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1476
1476
Birth of Maude Matilda Cotton in Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1551
1551
Age 75
Death of Maude Matilda Cotton in Marbury, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Marbury, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1476
    Event Place: Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Marbury, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norbury, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

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