Stephenson Family Tree » Sir Thomas de Cotton (1439-1499)

Personal data Sir Thomas de Cotton 

  • He was born in the year 1439 in Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • He died on July 13, 1499 in Cambridgeshire, England, he was 60 years old.
  • A child of William Cotton and Alice Abbot
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Sir Thomas de Cotton

(1) He is married to Margaret Wentworth.

They got married about 1464 at Landwade, Cambridgeshire, England.


(2) He has/had a relationship with Joan Sharp.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Thomas de Cotton

Walter Cotton
1389-1445
Abbott
± 1387-????
Agnes
± 1387-1443
Alice Abbot
1405-1473

Thomas de Cotton
1439-1499

(1) ± 1464
(2) 

Joan Sharp
1449-1496


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Historical events

  • Graaf Filips II de Schone (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1494 till 1506 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1499: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » Louis XII of France marries Anne of Brittany in accordance with a law set by his predecessor, Charles VIII.
    • May 18 » Alonso de Ojeda sets sail from Cádiz on his voyage to what is now Venezuela.
    • May 19 » Catherine of Aragon is married by proxy to Arthur, Prince of Wales. Catherine is 13 and Arthur is 12.
    • July 10 » The Portuguese explorer Nicolau Coelho returns to Lisbon after discovering the sea route to India as a companion of Vasco da Gama.
    • August 12 » First engagement of the Battle of Zonchio between Venetian and Ottoman fleets.
    • November 5 » Publication of the Catholicon, written in 1464 by Jehan Lagadeuc in Tréguier; this is the first Breton dictionary as well as the first French dictionary.


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About the surname De Cotton


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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I67551.php : accessed May 4, 2025), "Sir Thomas de Cotton (1439-1499)".