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Sir George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire, Steward 1505–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: cotton, Wem, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 25 mar 1545

Death Location: combemere, Cheshire, England

Father:

Mother: Cecily Mainwaring

Spouse(s): Mary Onley

Children(s): Richard Cotton

In 1505, Sir George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire, Steward entered the world in cotton, Wem, Shropshire, England, born to John Cotton And Cecily Mainwaring. Sir George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire, Steward married Mary Onley, and had children including Richard Cotton. Sir George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire, Steward passed away in 1545 in combemere, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Sir George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire, Steward entered the world in cotton, Wem, Shropshire, England, born to John Cotton And Cecily Mainwaring.
  • Sir George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire, Steward married Mary Onley, and had children including Richard Cotton.
  • Sir George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire, Steward passed away in 1545 in combemere, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Steward's Ancestors

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Sir Steward
1505–1545
Birth Place: cotton, Wem, Shropshire, England
Parents
Cecily Mainwaring
–1550
Grandparents
Jane Sutton
1434–
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Berkeley
–1478
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Berkeley
1349–1428

Sir Steward's Descendants

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Sir (George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire,) Steward (1505–25 mar 1545) m. Mary Onley (14 March 1506–13 March 1560)
  1. 1. Richard Cotton 1539–1602 m. Lady (Mary) Mainwaring 1541–1578
    1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Cotton 1573–1630 m. George Abell 1561–1630
      1. 1. Robert Abell 1589–1663 m. Johanna –1672
        1. 1. Caleb Abell 1647–1731
      2. 2. Dorothy Abell 1612–
      3. 3. George Abell 1607–1646
      4. 4. Mary Abell 1606–1646
      5. 5. Richard Abell 1604–1647
    2. 2. Jeffray Cotton 1578–1622
    3. 3. Arthur Cotton 1562–1649
    4. 4. Dorothy Cotton 1560–1605
    5. 5. George Cotton 1560–1647
    6. 6. Mary Cotton 1553–1625
    7. 7. William (Bishop of Exeter) Cotton 1560–1621

Sir Steward's Timeline

3 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Sir George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire, Steward in cotton, Wem, Shropshire, England
cotton, Wem, Shropshire, England
1537
11 November 1537
Age 32
Sir George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire, Steward was married in Combermere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Combermere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1545
25 mar 1545
Age 40
Death of Sir George Cotton, Sheriff of Denbighsgire, Steward in combemere, Cheshire, England
combemere, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: cotton, Wem, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 November 1537
    Event Place: Combermere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 mar 1545
    Event Place: combemere, Cheshire, England

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