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Roland Cotton 1550–1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: London, England

Death Date: 1604

Death Location: Derby, England

Father: George Cotton

Mother: Margaret Whitaker

Spouse(s): Mary Hurlbut

Children(s): Dorothy Cotton

In 1550, Roland Cotton entered the world in London, England, born to George Cotton And Margaret Whitaker. Roland Cotton married Mary Hurlbut, and had children including Dorothy Cotton. Roland Cotton passed away in 1604 in Derby, England.

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Biography

  • In 1550, Roland Cotton entered the world in London, England, born to George Cotton And Margaret Whitaker.
  • Roland Cotton married Mary Hurlbut, and had children including Dorothy Cotton.
  • Roland Cotton passed away in 1604 in Derby, England.

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Children(s)

Roland Cotton's Ancestors

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Roland Cotton
1550–1604
Birth Place: London, England
Parents
George Cotton
1525–1559
London, England
Margaret Whitaker
Grandparents
Clement Cotton
1475–
Landwade, Cambridge, England
Constance Leventhorpe
1478–
Hatfield, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Leventhorpe
1445–
Katherine Hungerford
1442–1493
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hungerford
Margaret Botreaux

Roland Cotton's Descendants

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Roland Cotton (1550–1604) m. Mary Hurlbut (BEF 1560–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Dorothy Cotton 1588–1694 m. Henry ((Rev.)) Smith 1588–1648 m. John Russell 1596–1680
    1. 1. Dorothy Smith 1636–1706 m. Francis Hall –1689 m. John Blakeman m. Isaac ((Deacon)) Moore 1622– m. Mark ((Sension?)) St.John 1633–1693
    2. 2. Samuel Smith 1638–1703 m. Mary Ensign 1639–1723
      1. 1. Ichabod Smith 1670–1744 m. Mary Huxley 1673–1747
        1. 1. Samuel ((Deacon)) Smith 1700–1767 m. Jerusha Mather 1700–1789
      2. 2. Samuel Smith 1663–1723
      3. 3. Sarah Smith 1665–
      4. 4. Dorothy Smith 1667–
      5. 5. Ebenezer Smith 1668–1728 m. Sarah Huxley
        1. 1. Sarah Smith 1694–
        2. 2. Dorothy Smith 1696–
        3. 3. Ebenezer Smith 1699– m. Christiana Owen 1702–
        4. 4. Nathaniel Smith 1701–
        5. 5. Joanna Smith 1703–
        6. 6. Dorcas Smith 1707–
        7. 7. Mary Smith 1710–1711
        8. 8. Mary Smith 1713–1716
      6. 6. Mary Smith 1672–
      7. 7. James Smith 1675–
      8. 8. Preserved Smith 1677–1713
    3. 3. Joanna Smith 1641–1664
    4. 4. Noah Smith 1643–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Smith 1648–

Roland Cotton's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Roland Cotton in London, England
London, England
1604
1604
Age 54
Death of Roland Cotton in Derby, England
Derby, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Derby, England

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