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Winifred Cotton 1525–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Combermere, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 14 Apr 1599

Death Location: Liss, Hampshire, England

Father: George Cotton

Mother: Lady Cotton

Spouse(s): Thomas Dering, Thomas Deering

Children(s): Edith Derring, Dorothy Dering, Barbara Dering, Mary Cole, Mary Derring, Henry Dering, Edward Dering, Elizabeth Derring

Winifred Cotton was born in 1525 in Combermere, Cheshire, England, the child of George Cotton And Lady Mary Onley Bagnall De Cotton. Winifred Cotton married Thomas Deering, Thomas Dering, and had children including Barbara Dering, Dorothy Dering, Edith Derring, Edward Dering, Elizabeth Derring, Henry Dering, Mary Derring, Mary Derring Deering Cole. Winifred Cotton passed away in 1599 in Liss, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • Winifred Cotton was born in 1525 in Combermere, Cheshire, England, the child of George Cotton And Lady Mary Onley Bagnall De Cotton.
  • Winifred Cotton married Thomas Deering, Thomas Dering, and had children including Barbara Dering, Dorothy Dering, Edith Derring, Edward Dering, Elizabeth Derring, Henry Dering, Mary Derring, Mary Derring Deering Cole.
  • Winifred Cotton passed away in 1599 in Liss, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Cotton
1505–1545
Birth Location: Cotton, Shropshire, England or Combermere, Salopshire, England or St Martins in the Fieldes ... London, England
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Lady Cotton
1506–1560
Birth Location: Catesby (Northampton) England
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Dering
1521–1563
Birth Location: Lisse, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
TD
Thomas Deering
1521–1580
Birth Location: Lisse, Hampshire, England
TD

Children(s)

Edith Derring
1549–
Birth Location: Lisse, Hampshire, England
ED
Dorothy Dering
1546–
Birth Location: Lisse, Hampshire, England
DD
Barbara Dering
1551–
Birth Location: Lisse, Hampshire, England
BD
Mary Cole
1551–1608
Birth Location: Lisse, Hampshire, England
MC
Mary Derring
1547–1577
Birth Location: Lisse, Hampshire, England
MD
Henry Dering
1544–
Birth Location: Lisse, Hampshire, England
HD
Edward Dering
1545–
Birth Location: Lisse, Hampshire, England
ED
Elizabeth Derring
1553–
Birth Location: Lisse, Hampshire, England
ED

Winifred Cotton's Ancestors

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Winifred Cotton
1525–1599
Birth Place: Combermere, Cheshire, England
Parents
George Cotton
1505–1545
Cotton, Shropshire, England or Combermere, Salopshire, England or St Martins in the Fieldes ... London, England
Lady (Mary Onley Bagnall De) Cotton
1506–1560
Catesby (Northampton) England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Cotton
1464–1549
Cotton, Shropshire, , England
Cicely Mainwaring
1468–1507
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
John (Onley 1463 -) 1512
1463–1512
Catesby Abbey, Catesby, Northamptonshire, England
Jane (Pigott 1467 -) 1513
1467–1513
Albrighton, Salop, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Winifred Cotton's Descendants

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Winifred Cotton (1525–14 Apr 1599) m. Thomas Dering (1521–1563) m. Thomas Deering (1521–1580)
  1. 1. Edith Derring 1549–
  2. 2. Dorothy Dering 1546–
  3. 3. Barbara Dering 1551–
  4. 4. Mary (Derring\Deering) Cole 1551–1608
  5. 5. Mary Derring 1547–1577
  6. 6. Henry Dering 1544–
  7. 7. Edward Dering 1545–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Derring 1553–

Winifred Cotton's Timeline

14 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Winifred Cotton in Combermere, Cheshire, England
Combermere, Cheshire, England
1525
1525
Birth of Winifred Cotton in Combermere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Combermere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1525
1525
Birth of Winifred Cotton in Combermere, Cheshire, England
Combermere, Cheshire, England
1545
1545
Age 20
Birth of Winifred Cotton in Combermere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Combermere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1559
1559
Age 34
Death of Winifred Cotton in Woore, Shropshire, England
Woore, Shropshire, England
1559
1559
Age 34
Death of Winifred Cotton in Woore, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Woore, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1559
1559
Age 34
Death of Winifred Cotton in Liss, Hampshire, England
Liss, Hampshire, England
1559
1559
Age 34
Death of Winifred Cotton in Woore, Shropshire, England
Woore, Shropshire, England
1599
abt 1599
Age 74
Death of Winifred Cotton in Woore, Shropshire, England
Woore, Shropshire, England
1599
1599
Age 74
Death of Winifred Cotton in Liss, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Liss, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1599
1599
Age 74
Death of Winifred Cotton in Woore, Shropshire, England
Woore, Shropshire, England
1599
1599
Age 74
Death of Winifred Cotton in Woore, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Woore, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1599
1599
Age 74
Death of Winifred Cotton in Woore, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Woore, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1599
14 Apr 1599
Age 74
Burial of Winifred Cotton in Liss, Hampshire, England
Liss, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Combermere, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Combermere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Combermere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Combermere, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Woore, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Woore, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1599
    Event Place: Woore, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1536-1812, Hampshire Archives and Local Studies; Winchester, England, UK; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference: 8510811

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Liss, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Woore, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Liss, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Woore, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Woore, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Woore, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1599
    Event Place: Liss, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1536-1812, Hampshire Archives and Local Studies; Winchester, England, UK; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference: 8510811
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