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Sir John Mott 1572 – 1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1572

Birth Location: Wiston, Suffolk, England

Death Date: Dec 1637

Death Location: Shalford, Essex, England

Father: John Walhed

Mother: Francis Gutter

Spouse(s): Joanna Hollis, Alice Harrington

Children(s): Adam Mott, Dorothy Mott

Sir John Mott was born in 1572 in Wiston, Suffolk, England, the child of John Mott alias Walhed and Francis Gutter. Sir John Mott married Joanna Elizabeth Hollis, Alice Harrington, and had children including Adam Hingman Mott, Dorothy Mott. Sir John Mott passed away in 1637 in Shalford, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Mott was born in 1572 in Wiston, Suffolk, England, the child of John Mott alias Walhed and Francis Gutter.
  • Sir John Mott married Joanna Elizabeth Hollis, Alice Harrington, and had children including Adam Hingman Mott, Dorothy Mott.
  • Sir John Mott passed away in 1637 in Shalford, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Walhed
1538 – 1578
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
JW
Francis Gutter
1550 – 1615
Birth Location: Braintree, Essex, England
FG

Spouses(s)

Joanna Hollis
1566 – 1610
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
JH
Alice Harrington
1580 – 1630
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
AH

Children(s)

Adam Mott
1596 – 1661
Birth Location: Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
AM
Dorothy Mott
1595 – 1670
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England
DM

Sir Mott's Ancestors

Self
Sir Mott
1572 – 1637
Birth Place: Wiston, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Mott alias Walhed
1538 – 1578
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Francis Gutter
1550 – 1615
Braintree, Essex, England
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Mott
1523 – 1554
Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Alice) Meade
1525 – 1584
Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Richard Gutter
1534 – 1601
Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Jana) Mylles
1549 – 1576
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Mott
1497 – 1578
Alice Harrington
1505 – 1585
Simon Meade
1500 – 1592
Lady Moody
1500 – 1592
John Gray
1505 – 1567
Lady Clerke
1510 – 1539
Thomas Mylles
1510 – 1576
Lady Browne
1520 – 1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Sheriff
1490 – 1524
Lady Southill
1476 – 1573
Sir Meade-Neate
1435 – 1504
Lady Clemp
1464 – 1505
Sir Moodye
1478 – 1562
Mary Holden
1480 –
Sir Horton
1475 – 1542
Lady D'Arcy
1469 – 1535
John Clarke
1500 – 1545
Lady Carter
1504 – 1598
Robert Mills
1463 – 1541
Matilda Flanders
1475 – 1532
Sir VIII,
1504 – 1576
Lady Gage
1506 – 1540

Sir Mott's Descendants

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Sir (John) Mott (1572 – Dec 1637) m. Joanna (Elizabeth) Hollis (1566 – 02 Jan 1610) m. Alice Harrington (17 Jul 1580 – 1630)
  1. 1. Adam (Hingman) Mott (1596 – 1661) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Creel (1598-1600 – 1628) m. Sarah (May) Jennings (1604 – 1661)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Thurston Mott of) Cambridge (5 May 1629 – Sep 02, 1694) m. Edward Thurston (5 May 1617 – 1 Mar 1707)
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Savory") Thurston (February 1650 – 8 Mar 1707) m. John (Herbert) Irish (May 1647 – 21 Feb 1717)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Irish (Feb 1674 – 28 Jul 1740) m. Captian (John) Richmond (1660 – 28 Jul 1740)
    2. 2. Gershom Mott (1638 – 9 Mar 1698) m. Mary Browne (1643 – 1684) m. Lady (Jane Anne) Hulet (1647 – 6 Oct 1703)
      1. 1. Gershom Mott (1665 – 1720) m. Mary (Sarah) Clayton (Abt. 1665 – Abt. 1720)
        1. 1. Sarah (Mary) Mott (15 Sep 1696 – 1720) m. Joseph (Westgarth) Eggleston (1677 – 05 Sep 1767)
      2. 2. John (W) Mott (1670 – 1670) m. Elizabeth Haviland (1670 – 1720)
  2. 2. Dorothy Mott (1595 – 28 Feb 1670) m. Hon. (John) Talcott (1594 – 29 Mar 1660)
    1. 1. Mary (Cory) Talcott (30 Jan 1646 – 1687) m. Joseph (William) Eggleston (30 Mar 1651 – 30 Mar 1691)
      1. 1. Joseph (Westgarth) Eggleston (1677 – 05 Sep 1767) m. Sarah (Mary) Mott (15 Sep 1696 – 1720)
        1. 1. Ichabod Eggleston (23 Jul 1716 – 5 November 1793) m. Thankful Hadsall (13 May 1719 – 1781)

Sir Mott's Timeline

6 Records

1571
15 Sep 1571
Birth of Sir John Mott in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
1572
1572
Birth of Sir John Mott in Wiston, Suffolk, England
Wiston, Suffolk, England
1593
20 January 1593
Age 21
Sir John Mott was married in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1601
09 Jan 1601-2
Age 29
Sir John Mott was married
None
1637
Dec 1637
Age 65
Death of Sir John Mott in Shalford, Essex, England
Shalford, Essex, England
1656
03 Jul 1656
Age 84
Death of Sir John Mott in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1571
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Wiston, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1601-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 January 1593
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Rhode Island; Year: 1638; Page Number: 201

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1656
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1637
    Event Place: Shalford, Essex, England
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