Richard Cotton

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Personal and Family Information

Richard was born in 1461 in Ridward, Hampstall, Staffordshire, England, the son of John Cotton and Mary de la Pole.

He died in 1497. The place is not known.

His wife was Joan Brereton. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their seven known children were sir Robert (c1485-1519), Matilda (1488-1551), Eleanor (c1490-1517), Catherine (c1490-1535), Isabel (c1493-?), Richard (c1492-?) and Thomas (1495-1506).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Richard Cotton
(1461-1497)

 

John Cotton
(1434-1456)

 

Richard Cotton
(c1408-?)

 

William Cotton
 

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Johanna de Venables
(c1412-1456)

 

Hugh de Venables
(c1390-1416)

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Cecily de Dutton
(c1392-c1435)

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Mary de la Pole
(c1438-1469)

 

Ralph de la Pole
(c1412-1460)

 

sir Peter de la Pole
(c1365-1432)

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Elizabeth Constable
(c1384-?)

 
   

Eva Joan Grosvenor
(c1416-<1510)

 

sir Thomas I le Grosvenor
(c1377-1429)

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Joan de Venables
(c1384-c1420)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 1461
Place: Ridward, Hampstall, Staffordshire, England
Death 1497