'Cottington1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
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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