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Ralph Cotton 1510–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1510

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: abt 1607

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Rudheath

Mother: Cicely Mainwaring-Cotton

Spouse(s): Joane Chaloner-Cotton

Children(s): Sarah Cotton

Ralph Cotton was born in 1510 in Yorkshire, England, the child of Sir John Decotton Esquire Of Rudheath And Cicely Mainwaring Cotton. Ralph Cotton married Joane Chaloner Cotton, and had children including Sarah Cotton. Ralph Cotton passed away in 1607 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Ralph Cotton was born in 1510 in Yorkshire, England, the child of Sir John Decotton Esquire Of Rudheath And Cicely Mainwaring Cotton.
  • Ralph Cotton married Joane Chaloner Cotton, and had children including Sarah Cotton.
  • Ralph Cotton passed away in 1607 in Yorkshire, England.

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Ralph Cotton's Ancestors

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Ralph Cotton
1510–1607
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir John DeCotton Esquire of Rudheath
1464–1558
Coton, Cotton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Cicely Mainwaring-Cotton
1468–1516
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
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Ralph Cotton's Descendants

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Ralph Cotton (Abt. 1510–abt 1607) m. Joane Chaloner-Cotton (Abt. 1510–25 Oct 1557)
  1. 1. Sarah Cotton 1530–1570 m. James Stockdale 1530–1577
    1. 1. James Stockdale 1550–1596 m. Elizabeth Coote 1553–1603
      1. 1. Wiliam Stockdale 1575–1646
        1. 1. Catherine (Ann) Stockdale 1596–1670 m. Rev (Sir Daniel) Burgess 1599–1674

Ralph Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1510
Abt. 1510
Birth of Ralph Cotton in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1607
abt 1607
Age 97
Death of Ralph Cotton in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1510
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1607
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

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