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Sign up freeSir William Cotton 1420 – 1455 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1420
Birth Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, , England
Death Date: 22 May 1455
Death Location: Killed at the Battle of St Albans
Father: Sir Cotton
Mother: Lady Rede
Spouse(s): Lady Abbott
Children(s): Sir Cotton, Lady Cotton, Lady Cotton
In 1420, Sir William Cotton entered the world in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, , England, born to Sir Walter Cotton and Lady Joan Rede. Sir William Cotton married Lady Alice Abbott, and had children including Sir Thomas Cotton, Lady Catherine Cotton, Lady Audrey Cotton. Sir William Cotton passed away in 1455 in Killed at the Battle of St Albans.
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Biography
- In 1420, Sir William Cotton entered the world in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, , England, born to Sir Walter Cotton and Lady Joan Rede.
- Sir William Cotton married Lady Alice Abbott, and had children including Sir Thomas Cotton, Lady Catherine Cotton, Lady Audrey Cotton.
- Sir William Cotton passed away in 1455 in Killed at the Battle of St Albans.
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Sir Cotton's Ancestors
Sir Cotton's Descendants
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1. Sir (Thomas) Cotton (1439 – 30 July 1499) m. Lady (Margaret) Wentworth (1446 – 28 April 1479)
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1. Lady (Ann) Cotton (1465 – 1525) m. Sir (Edward) Doyley (1465 – 25 Jan 1535)
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1. Sir (Henry) D'Oyly (1493 – 13 Feb 1563) m. Jane Elwyn (1509 – 1570) m. Margaret Howard (1500 – 1554)
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1. Sir (Henry) Doyley (1530 – 20 MAY 1597) m. Lady (Anne) White (1534 – 6 Dec 1592) m. Elizabeth ((12thGGM)) Bendish (1532 – 2 Aug 1553)
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2. Thomas Doyley (1530 – 1585) m. Elizabeth Bendish (1532 – 2 August 1553) m. Anne Crosse (Abt. 1537 – )
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3. Mary D'Oyly (1546 – 9 Feb 1573) m. Sir (Robert) Bedingfield
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2. Roger Doyley (1499 – 3 Feb 1573)
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2. Sir (Robert) Cotton (1483 – 18 July 1519)
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2. Lady (Catherine) Cotton (1446 – 1494)
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3. Lady (Audrey) Cotton (1455 – )
Sir Cotton's Timeline
2 Records
Sources
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1420
Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, , England
Record Source:
[1] Millennium File
[2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 22 May 1455
Event Place: Killed at the Battle of St Albans
Record Source:
[1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
[2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
[3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Landwade, Forest Heath District, Suffolk, England
Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current