John Cotton

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Personal and Family Information

John was born in 1434 in Hamstall, Ridware, Staffordshire, England, the son of Richard Cotton and Johanna de Venables.

He died in 1456. The place is not known.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Mary de la Pole. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their four known children were Etheldreda (c1458-?), Richard (1461-1497), Catherine (c1460-?) and Margaret (1473-?).

His second wife was Joanna FitzHerbert. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Richard (?-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

John Cotton
(1434-1456)

 

Richard Cotton
(c1408-?)

 

William Cotton
 

 

John de Cotton
(1382-?)

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Isabella Faulconer
 

 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Johanna de Venables
(c1412-1456)

 

Hugh de Venables
(c1390-1416)

 

Richard de Venables
(c1371-1403)

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Isabel de Langton
(c1373-?)

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Cecily de Dutton
(c1392-c1435)

 

Piers de Dutton
(c1367-1433)

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Elizabeth le Boteler
(c1372-c1425)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 1434
Place: Hamstall, Ridware, Staffordshire, England
Death 1456