Richard COTTON, Esq.

Male Abt 1540 - 1602  (62 years)


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  • Name Richard COTTON  [1, 2
    • 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. [1]
    Suffix Esq. 
    Birth Abt 1540  of Combermere Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Jun 1602  Stoke, co. Warwick Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I90430  Main Tree
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2018 

    Father George COTTON,   b. Abt 1505, Cotton, co. Salop Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1545, Combermere Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Mary ONLEY   d. 14 Mar 1559/60 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage Bef 11 Nov 1537  Combermere Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F37672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary MAINWARING,   b. Abt 1541, Ightfield, co. Salop Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 14 Jun 1578 (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage 6 Jan 1559/60  Combermere Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Frances COTTON,   b. Abt 1573   d. Bef 16 Apr 1646 (Age 73 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F37666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2018 

    Family 2 Jane SULLIARD   d. Bef 20 Feb 1603/4 
    Marriage 14 Jun 1578  St Olave's, Old Jewry, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F37673  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2018 

    Family 3 Philippa ?   d. Between 30 May 1625 and 18 Aug 1631 
    Family ID F37674  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1540 - of Combermere Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Jun 1578 - St Olave's, Old Jewry, London Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5008] David Faris, "Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists", (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.).

    2. [S12646] Horace A. Abell, Ancestors and Descendants of Jonathan ABELL who came from Connecticut and settled in Schenectady Co., New York about 1812.