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Walter COTTON 1389–1445 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1389

Birth Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 14 May 1445

Death Location: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: John COTTON

Mother: Bridgett GRACE

Spouse(s): Johanna READE

Children(s): Joan COTTON, Winifred COTTON, Thomas COTTON, Edmond COTTON, William COTTON, Walter COTTON

In 1389, Walter COTTON entered the world in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England, born to John Cotton And Bridgett Grace. Walter COTTON married Johanna Reade, and had children including Edmond Cotton, Joan Cotton, Thomas Cotton, Walter Cotton, William Cotton, Winifred Cotton. Walter COTTON passed away in 1445 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1389, Walter COTTON entered the world in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England, born to John Cotton And Bridgett Grace.
  • Walter COTTON married Johanna Reade, and had children including Edmond Cotton, Joan Cotton, Thomas Cotton, Walter Cotton, William Cotton, Winifred Cotton.
  • Walter COTTON passed away in 1445 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter COTTON's Ancestors

Self
Walter COTTON
1389–1445
Birth Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
John COTTON
1365–1395
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Bridgett GRACE
1365–
Norfolk County, England
Grandparents
Thomas COTTON
1335–1397
Cotton Hall, Cambridgeshire, England
Alice (DE) HASTINGS
1340–1400
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Richard GRACE
1335–1381
Norfolk County, England
BRIDGETT
1329–1391
Norfolkshire, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey COTTON
1296–1363
Anne HOLBROKE
1305–1376
Thomas GRACE
1310–1380
Pamela MILLER
1315–1355
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas COTTON
1275–1342
Magelena FORBE
1275–
Thomas HOLBROKE
1275–1342
Margaret MAYNARD
1302–
Palmer MILLER
1289–1365
Malvina MILLER
1280–

Walter COTTON's Descendants

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Walter COTTON (1389–14 May 1445) m. Johanna READE (1380–May 1445)
  1. 1. Joan COTTON 1412–1456 m. Richard STURGEON 1400–1457
    1. 1. Joan STURGEON 1427–1487 m. Thomas FROWICK 1423–1485
      1. 1. Sir (Henry) FROWYKE 1447–1505 m. Margaret LEIGH 1459–1487 m. Joan DANVERS 1447–1487
        1. 1. Elizabeth FROWICK 1499–1556 m. John SPELMAN 1475–1546 m. Lord (John) CONINGSBY, 1512–1547
        2. 2. Grace FROWYKE 1500–
        3. 3. Humphrey FROWICK 1500–
        4. 4. Thomas FROWYK 1501– m. Mary SANDYS 1505–1587
        5. 5. Mary FROWYKE 1503–
        6. 6. Henry FROWYKE 1505–1527
      2. 2. Elizabeth FROWICK 1455–1505 m. Thomas BLEDLOWE 1446–1478
      3. 3. Lady (Agnes DE) FROWICH 1455–1505
      4. 4. Thomas (II) FROWICK 1460–1506 m. Elizabeth BARNVILLE 1466–1516 m. Elizabeth JAKYS 1468–1516
      5. 5. Lady (Isabel) FROWICKE 1464–1516 m. Thomas HAUTE 1460–1502
  2. 2. Winifred COTTON 1404–1476 m. Thomas LEE 1400–1450
  3. 3. Thomas COTTON 1413–1474
  4. 4. Edmond COTTON 1414–1474
  5. 5. William COTTON 1420–1455 m. Alice (Anne) ABBOTT 1408–1473
  6. 6. Walter COTTON 1422–1475 m. Blanche FRAUNCEYS 1425–1463

Walter COTTON's Timeline

3 Records

1389
1389
Birth of Walter COTTON in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
1445
14 May 1445
Age 56
Death of Walter COTTON in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
1445
14 May 1445
Age 56
Burial of Walter COTTON in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1389
    Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Walter Cotton, person ID MBL3-4P5.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1445
    Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Walter Cotton, person ID MBL3-4P5.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 May 1445
    Event Place: Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Walter Cotton, person ID MBL3-4P5.

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