Frances COTTON: Darlene's Family Genealogy

Abt 1573 - Bef 1646 (73 years)

Generation: 1

1.	Frances COTTON was born about 1573 (daughter of Richard COTTON, Esq. and Mary MAINWARING); died before 16 Apr 1646. Frances married George ABELL, Gent. about 1598. George was born about 1561 in Stapenhill; was buried on 13 Sep 1630. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Richard COTTON, Esq. was born about 1540 in of Combermere (son of George COTTON and Mary ONLEY); died on 14 Jun 1602 in Stoke, co. Warwick.

Notes:

Name:
Richard Cotton, Esq., of Combermere, son and heir, was born about 1540 (aged twenty-one and more at mother's death). He built the Combermere manor house in 1563, incorporating the remains of the Abbey. He married Mary Mainwaring, and they had three sons and four daughters.

Richard married Mary MAINWARING on 6 Jan 1559/60 in Combermere. Mary (daughter of Arthur MAINWARING, Knt. and Margaret MAINWARING) was born about 1541 in Ightfield, co. Salop; died before 14 Jun 1578. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary MAINWARING was born about 1541 in Ightfield, co. Salop (daughter of Arthur MAINWARING, Knt. and Margaret MAINWARING); died before 14 Jun 1578.

Children:

1. Frances COTTON was born about 1573; died before 16 Apr 1646.