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  • Name: Richard COTTON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1539 in Combermere b
  • Death: 14 Jun 1602 in Stoke, Warwickshire d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Sir George COTTON Birth: Abt 1505 in Cotton, Salop Death: 25 Mar 1545 in Combermere, Cheshire
  • Mother:
  • Mary ONLEY Death: 14 Mar 1559/60 in Combermere, Cheshire

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Andrew COTTON
  2. George COTTON
  3. Dorothy COTTON
  4. Arthur COTTON
  5. Mary COTTON
  6. Frances COTTON Birth: Abt 1573 in Combermere, Cheshire Death: Before 16 Apr 1646

Marriage: Children:
  1. Jane COTTON Death: Before 20 Feb 1603/4

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
  2. Reed, Paul C., Colonist Robert Abell. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 9/30/1999. Subject: Am. Colonist, Robert Abell [LONG]. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/rBTApU3DtL0/m/NXB5Vr88FHoJ. Author address: reedpcgen at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paul Reed SGM 9/30/1999].
  3. Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson PA p[0-9]*].
  4. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1[pc][0-9]*].
  5. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p[0-9]*].
  6. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].
  7. Roberts, Gary Boyd, Ancestors of American Presidents, First Authoritative Edition. Santa Clarita, CA: Carl Boyer, 1995. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts USPres [A-Zp][A-Z0-9]*].
  8. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1539 (age 21 in 1560) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106]
abt 1539 [Ref: Richardson PA p33, Weis AR7 #56A]
abt 1540 [Ref: Faris PA2 p1],
place:
[Ref: Weis AR7 #56A],
parents:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106, Roberts RD600 p312, Roberts USPres p193, Roberts USPres p367]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p107, Weis AR7 #56A],
place:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p107, Weis AR7 #56A]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary MANWARING
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106, Weis AR7 #56A],
place:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106, Weis AR7 #56A],
names:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p235, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p2, Roberts RD600 p313],
child:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Paul Reed SGM 9/30/1999, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p107, Roberts RD600 p312, Roberts USPres p193, Roberts USPres p367, Weis AR7 #56A]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jane SULLIARD
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106],
place:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106],
child:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106]
Sources with Information about marriage to Philippa (DORMER)
date:
third marriage of Richard [Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106],
names:
Richard COTTON & Philippa ___ [Ref: Faris PA2 p1, Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106]
Research Notes:
Esq, of Combermere, Cheshire [Ref: Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p2]

heir of his father [Ref: Richardson PA p33, Richardson RoyalAnc v1p106]



Pedigree of Richard COTTON
                   /-----William COTTON
          /-----John COTTON
         |        |         /-----Philip YONGE
         |         \-----Agnes YONGE
 /-----Sir George COTTON
|        |                                                      /-----Roger MAINWARING
|        |                                             /-----William MAINWARING
|        |                                            |         \-----Christian De BIRTLES
|        |                                    /-----William MAINWARING
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Henry DAVENPORT
|        |                                   |         \-----Mary DAVENPORT
|        |                           /-----Randle MAINWARING
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Roger LEYCESTER
|        |                          |        |         /-----Nicholas LEYCESTER
|        |                          |         \-----Elizabeth LEYCESTER
|        |                  /-----William MAINWARING
|        |                 |         \-----Margery VENABLES
|        |         /-----Thomas MAINWARING
|        |        |        |         /-----John WARREN
|        |        |         \-----Margaret WARREN
|         \-----Cecily MAINWARING
|                 |                                             /-----Sir John II De SUTTON
|                 |                                    /-----Sir John III De SUTTON
|                 |                                   |         \-----Isabel De CHERLETON
|                 |                           /-----John IV De SUTTON
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Sir John De CLINTON
|                 |                          |         \-----Joan CLINTON
|                 |                          |                  \-----Joan HILLARY
|                 |                  /-----John V De SUTTON
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Philip Le DESPENSER
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir Philip Le DESPENSER, Lord Despenser
|                 |                 |        |        |         \-----Joan De COBHAM
|                 |                 |         \-----Alice Le DESPENSER
|                 |                 |                  \-----Elizabeth
|                 |         /-----Sir John VI SUTTON, K.G., Lord Dudley
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Sir Walter Le BLOUNT
|                 |        |        |                  /-----John Le BLOUNT
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Joan De SODINGTON
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Walter Le BLOUNT
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Thomas MOUNTJOY
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Isoude MOUNTJOY
|                 |        |         \-----Constance BLOUNT
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----Gomez Perez De Toledo
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Don Diego Gomez De Toledo, Lord Of Casarrubios
|                 |        |                 |        |         \-----Ines Garcia De Toledo
|                 |        |                  \-----Sancha De AYALA
|                 |        |                          |         /-----Fernan Perez De AYALA
|                 |        |                           \-----Inez Alfonso De AYALA
|                 |        |                                    \-----Elvira Alvarez De CEBALLOS
|                  \-----Jane SUTTON
|                          |                                    /-----Sir Thomas De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|                          |                           /-----Sir Maurice De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|                          |                          |         \-----Joan De FERRERS
|                          |                  /-----Thomas De BERKELEY, Lord Berkeley
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Eudo La ZOUCHE
|                          |                 |         \-----Eve ZOUCHE
|                          |                 |                  \-----Milicent De CANTELOU
|                          |         /-----Sir John De BERKELEY
|                          |        |        |         /-----Sir John De CLYVEDON
|                          |        |         \-----Katherine De CLYVEDON
|                          |        |                  \-----Emma
|                           \-----Elizabeth BERKELEY
|                                   |         /-----Sir John BETTESHORNE
|                                    \-----Elizabeth BETTESHORNE
|                                            |         /-----John De CORMAILLES
|                                             \-----Goda
Richard COTTON
|         /-----John ONLEY
 \-----Mary ONLEY
         |         /-----Thomas PONTESBURY
          \-----Jane PONTESBURY



Descendants of Richard COTTON
1. Richard COTTON m1. Mary MANWARING m2. Jane SULLIARD m3. Philippa (DORMER)
m. Mary MANWARING father: Sir Arthur MANWARING mother: Margaret MANWARING
m. Jane SULLIARD father: William SULLIARD mother: Joan TODD
m. Philippa (DORMER)

2nd generation

7. Frances COTTON m. George ABELL
m. George ABELL father: Robert ABELL

3rd generation

11. Robert ABELL m. Joanna (ABELL)
m. Joanna (ABELL)

4th generation

16. Caleb ABELL m1. Margaret POST m2. Mary MILLER
m. Margaret POST father: John POST mother: Hester HYDE
m. Mary MILLER

5th generation

21. Experience ABELL m. John HYDE
m. John HYDE father: Samuel HYDE mother: Jane LEE