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Peter Cotton 1607–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1607

Birth Location: Bunbury, Cheshire, England, UK

Death Date: 20 Aug 1640

Death Location: Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: Jeffray Cotton

Mother: Joane Reade*-Cotton

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Peter Cotton was born in 1607 in Bunbury, Cheshire, England, UK, the child of Jeffray Andrew Cotton And Joane Poss Reade Cotton. Peter Cotton passed away in 1640 in Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Peter Cotton was born in 1607 in Bunbury, Cheshire, England, UK, the child of Jeffray Andrew Cotton And Joane Poss Reade Cotton.
  • Peter Cotton passed away in 1640 in Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Peter Cotton's Ancestors

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Peter Cotton
1607–1640
Birth Place: Bunbury, Cheshire, England, UK
Parents
Jeffray ANDREW Cotton
1578–1642
Bunbury, Cheshire, England
Joane (Poss) Reade*-Cotton
1589–1642
Bunbury, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Cotton
1460–1499
Hamstall Ridware, Staffordshire, England
Mary Mainwaring
1541–1578
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Mainwaring
1525–1590
Jonne Manwaring
1520–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1607
31 May 1607
Birth of Peter Cotton in Bunbury, Cheshire, England, UK
Bunbury, Cheshire, England, UK
1640
20 Aug 1640
Age 33
Death of Peter Cotton in Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1607
    Event Place: Bunbury, Cheshire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1640
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, USA

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