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William 'John' Cottrell 1500 – 1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Easthampstead, Berkshire, England

Death Date: 1550

Death Location: Moorwinston. Cornwall. Eng. Uk

Father: William Cottrell

Mother: Jane Thacker

Spouse(s): Margaret English

Children(s): Thomas Cottrell

In 1500, William 'John' Cottrell entered the world in Easthampstead, Berkshire, England, born to William Cottrell and Jane Thacker. William 'John' Cottrell married Margaret English, and had children including Thomas William Cottrell. William 'John' Cottrell passed away in 1550 in Moorwinston. Cornwall. Eng. Uk.

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Biography

  • In 1500, William 'John' Cottrell entered the world in Easthampstead, Berkshire, England, born to William Cottrell and Jane Thacker.
  • William 'John' Cottrell married Margaret English, and had children including Thomas William Cottrell.
  • William 'John' Cottrell passed away in 1550 in Moorwinston. Cornwall. Eng. Uk.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cottrell
Birth Location: –
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Jane Thacker
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret English
1513 – 1561
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Cottrell
1535 – 1598
Birth Location: Southrepps, Norfolk, England
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William Cottrell's Ancestors

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William Cottrell
1500 – 1550
Birth Place: Easthampstead, Berkshire, England
Parents
William Cottrell
Jane Thacker
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cottrell's Descendants

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William ('John') Cottrell (1500 – 1550) m. Margaret English (1513 – 28 September 1561)
  1. 1. Thomas (William) Cottrell (1535 – 1598) m. Mary (Ada) English (1538 – Aft. 1565)
    1. 1. George Cottrell (1585 – abt 1613) m. Ann Winbrorie (1585 – 1635)
      1. 1. William Cottrell (1607 – 1692) m. Mary (Cecilia) Anderson (1667 – 1691)
        1. 1. Thomas Cottrell (19 Jun 1635 – abt 1717) m. Martha (Ann) Hatcher (1644 – 1666)

William Cottrell's Timeline

9 Records

1500
1500
Birth of William 'John' Cottrell in Easthampstead, Berkshire, England
Easthampstead, Berkshire, England
1505
1505
Age 5
Birth of William 'John' Cottrell in South Repps, Norfolk, England
South Repps, Norfolk, England
1550
1550
Age 50
Death of William 'John' Cottrell in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1550
1550
Age 50
Death of William 'John' Cottrell in Moorwinston. Cornwall. Eng. Uk
Moorwinston. Cornwall. Eng. Uk
1563
1563
Age 63
Death of William 'John' Cottrell in Moorwinston, Cornwall, England
Moorwinston, Cornwall, England
1563
1563
Age 63
Death of William 'John' Cottrell in Moorwinston. Cornwall. Eng. Uk
Moorwinston. Cornwall. Eng. Uk
1563
1563
Age 63
Death of William 'John' Cottrell in Moorwinston, Cornwall, England
Moorwinston, Cornwall, England
1563
23 Jan 1563
Age 63
Burial of William 'John' Cottrell in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1855
October 1855
Age 355
William 'John' Cottrell was married in Easthampstead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Easthampstead, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: South Repps, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Easthampstead, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1855
    Event Place: Easthampstead, Berkshire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Northales, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Redgrave, Suff., Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Moorwinston, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Moorwinston. Cornwall. Eng. Uk

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Moorwinston, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Moorwinston. Cornwall. Eng. Uk

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1563
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 102/1
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