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Thomas (Sir) Cotton 1439 – 1499 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1439

Birth Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 30 Jul 1499

Death Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: William Cotton

Mother: Alice Abbott

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The story of Thomas (Sir) Cotton began in 1439 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England. Thomas (Sir) Cotton passed away in 1499 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas (Sir) Cotton began in 1439 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Thomas (Sir) Cotton passed away in 1499 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Thomas Cotton's Ancestors

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Thomas Cotton
1439 – 1499
Birth Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
William L Cotton
1410 – 1455
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Alice Abbott
1424 – 1473
Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Walter Cotton
1369 – 1445
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Joan Rede
1380 – 1445
Checkenden,oxfordshire,england
John (Symond) Abbott
1381 – 1443
Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Elmrye
1387 – 1443
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Rede
1350 – 1404
Cecilia Harlyngrugge
1343 – 1428
John Abbott
1358 – 1440
Alice Walker
1362 – 1438
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Abbott
1330 – 1360
Agnes Elmrye
1330 – 1443

Thomas Cotton's Timeline

3 Records

1439
1439
Birth of Thomas (Sir) Cotton in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
1446
1446
Age 7
Birth of Thomas (Sir) Cotton in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
1499
30 Jul 1499
Age 60
Death of Thomas (Sir) Cotton in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1446
    Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1439
    Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
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    Event Type: Title

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    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1499
    Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Landwade, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England

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