'Cottington1'
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Families covered: Cottington of Fonthill Gifford
| 'Wilts' identifies this family's arms as "Azure, a fess between three roses Or". | |||||||||||||||
| Phillip Cottington of Lye-under-Mendip, Somerset | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Cottington of Frome | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joan Harbin (dau of Henry Harbin of Claniden (Chaldon)) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Cottington of Frome (b c1589, a 1623) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | James Cottington | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Sarah Cottington | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Savage of Compton | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Philip Cottington of Godmaston, Somerset | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Biflete (dau of Thomas Biflete) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Maurice Cottington | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Sir Francis Cottington of Fonthill Gifford (bur 10.05.1665) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Francis Cottington of Fonthill Gifford (bur 14.12.1663) | ||||||||||||||
| 'Wilts' identifies Francis's wife as Elizabeth (a 1669). This appears to be ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Thimbleby (b 17.10.1643, a 1676, dau of Sir John Thimbleby of Irnham) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Francis Cottington (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Charles Cottington, later of Fonthill Gifford (bur 22.12.1697) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Alithea (bur 14.10.1687) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Francis Cottington of Fonthill Gifford, Baron Cottington of Fonthill (d 08.09.1728) | ||||||||||||||
| Francis was created Baron Cottington of Fonthill "by the Pretender". | |||||||||||||||
| m. ?? (d 02.09.1728) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Francis Cottington, lsat of Fonthill (d 03.1758) | ||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - Charles (bur 15.12.1694), John (a 1716) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Catherine (a 1697) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Jane Cottington (a 1666) probably the Jane (d 1711) who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Frampton of Biston or Biddeston (b 1630, d 12.1685) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Dorothy Cottington (b 1603-4, d unm 25.04.1690) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Sir Francis Cottington, Baron Cottington of Hanworth (b c1579, dsps 19.06.1652, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Ambassador, etc.) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1622) Anne Meredith (b c1599, d 22.02.163/4, dau of Sir William Meredith of London (by Jane, dau of Sir Thomas Palmer of Wingham, Bart), widow of Sir Robert Brett) | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue (dvpsp) - Francis, Frances, Elizabeth, Anne, Anne | ||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - James, Edward | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | James Cottington of Wells | ||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Bullingham (dau of John Bullingham, Bishop of Gloucester) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | George Cottington (a 1629) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Wilts' (vol 4 (1829), 'Cottington of Fonthill Giffard', p22*/37)
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