Find Living Relatives

Top tip - using the Genes Reunited community

Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

  • The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
  • You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
  • And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
  • The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

Quick Search

Single word search

Icons

  • New posts
  • No new posts
  • Thread closed
  • Stickied, new posts
  • Stickied, no new posts

Edward John Cotton 1829 to 1899

ProfilePosted byOptionsPost Date

ladysmock

ladysmock Report 14 Jul 2015 10:47

Hi
I am looking for descendants of Edward John Cotton who was born to Edward and Hannah Cotton of Rochester kent.
He went to Ireland and was prolific in the Railway industry I have a little info on his marriage and children but would like to find any living family who can add to this side of my husbands family tree, my husband is also a descendant of Edward and Hannah Cotton.
Thanks
Marilyn

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 14 Jul 2015 10:54

Look in search trees

What info DO you have about marriage and children..........no point in not sharing it

Who registered his DEATH?

What research have you done?

If you know about the man's children, you can follow through on them yourself

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 14 Jul 2015 10:57

Who were the legatees?

First name(s) Edward John
Last name Cotton
Death year 1899
Residence -
County LON
Court Court Of Probate
Record set Index to Death Duty Registers 1796-1903
National Archives reference IR27/567
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Wills & probate

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 14 Jul 2015 10:59

????????????

First name(s) Edward John
Last name Cotton
Name note -
Marriage year 1852
Marriage date 23 Oct 1852
Marriage place Saint Bride Fleet St ,London,London,England
Spouse's first name(s) Rosina Harriott
Spouse's last name Lowe
Place London
County London
Country England

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 14 Jul 2015 11:03

1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
High Street, St Nicholas, Medway, Kent, England

First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place
Edward Cotton Male 40 1801 Kent, England Transcription
Hannah Cotton Female 30 1811 Kent, England Transcription
Edward Cotton Male 12 1829 Kent, England Transcription
George Cotton Male 8 1833 Kent, England Transcription
Walter Cotton Male 6 1835 Kent, England Transcription
John Cotton Male 4 1837 Kent, England Transcription
Hannah Cotton Female 3 1838 Kent, England Transcription
Mary Cotton Female 2 1839 Kent, England Transcription
Elizabeth Cotton Female 1 1840 Kent, England Transcription
Sarah Austin Female 15 1826 Kent, England Transcription
Mary Carter Female 20 1821 Kent, England

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 14 Jul 2015 11:08

There's a positive plethora of GR members with this man in their trees.............

Check them out

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 11:39

Edward John Cotton
England Births and Christenings
Name: Edward John Cotton
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 24 Jun 1829
Christening Place: Saint Margaret, Rochester, Kent, England
Father's Name: Edward Cotton
Mother's Name: Hannah

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 11:42

Edward Cotton
mentioned in the record of Isaac John Cotton
Name: Edward Cotton
Gender:
Male
Wife: Hannah
Son: Isaac John Cotton
Other information in the record of Isaac John Cotton
from England Births and Christenings
Name: Isaac John Cotton
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 03 Aug 1842
Christening Place: SAINT NICHOLAS,ROCHESTER,KENT,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Edward Cotton
Mother's Name: Hannah

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 11:42

Edward Cotton
mentioned in the record of Esther Cotton
Name: Edward Cotton
Gender:
Male
Wife: Hannah
Daughter: Esther Cotton
Other information in the record of Esther Cotton
from England Births and Christenings
Name: Esther Cotton
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 08 Jun 1849
Christening Place: SAINT NICHOLAS,ROCHESTER,KENT,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Edward Cotton
Mother's Name: Hannah

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 11:44

Edward Cotton
mentioned in the record of Mary Ann Cotton
Name: Edward Cotton
Gender:
Male
Wife: Hannah
Daughter: Mary Ann Cotton
Other information in the record of Mary Ann Cotton
from England Births and Christenings
Name: Mary Ann Cotton
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 22 Dec 1839
Christening Place: SAINT NICHOLAS,ROCHESTER,KENT,ENGLAND
Father's Name: Edward Cotton
Mother's Name: Hannah

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 12:00

Edward John Cotton
Ireland Civil Registration Indexes
Name: Edward John Cotton
Event Type: Death
Event Date: Apr - Jun 1899
Event Place: Belfast, Ireland
Registration Quarter and Year: Apr - Jun 1899
Registration District: Belfast
Age: 70
Birth Year (Estimated): 1829
Volume Number: 1
Page Number: 351

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 12:06

edward and rosina's children

Edward John Cotton
mentioned in the record of Marion Arnold Cotton
Name: Edward John Cotton
Gender:
Male
Wife: Rosina Harriott Lowey
Daughter: Marion Arnold Cotton
Other information in the record of Marion Arnold Cotton
from Ireland Births and Baptisms
Name: Marion Arnold Cotton
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 22 May 1868
Birthplace: Antrim, Ireland
Father's Name: Edward John Cotton
Mother's Name: Rosina Harriott Lowey

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 12:07


Edward John Cotton
mentioned in the record of Helena Shaw Cotton
Name: Edward John Cotton
Gender:
Male
Wife: Rosina Harriott Lowe Cotton
Daughter: Helena Shaw Cotton
Other information in the record of Helena Shaw Cotton
from Ireland Births and Baptisms
Name: Helena Shaw Cotton
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 09 Sep 1866
Birthplace: Ireland
Father's Name: Edward John Cotton
Mother's Name: Rosina Harriott Lowe Cotton

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 12:10


Edward John Cotton
mentioned in the record of Mary Edwin Cotton
Name: Edward John Cotton
Gender:
Male
Wife: Rosina Harriott Lowe
Daughter: Mary Edwin Cotton
Other information in the record of Mary Edwin Cotton
from Ireland Births and Baptisms
Name: Mary Edwin Cotton
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 29 Jul 1872
Birthplace: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Father's Name: Edward John Cotton
Mother's Name: Rosina Harriott Lowe

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 12:13


Edward John Cotton
mentioned in the record of Florence Maud Cotton
Name: Edward John Cotton
Gender:
Male
Wife: Rosina Harriott Lowe
Daughter: Florence Maud Cotton
Other information in the record of Florence Maud Cotton
from Ireland Births and Baptisms
Name: Florence Maud Cotton
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 28 Jan 1865
Birthplace: 0404,WHITEHOUSE DISTRICT,ANTRIM,IRELAND
Father's Name: Edward John Cotton
Mother's Name: Rosina Harriott Lowe

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 12:16


Edward John Cotton
mentioned in the record of Mabel Septima
Name: Edward John Cotton
Gender:
Male
Wife: Rosina Harriott Lowe
Daughter: Mabel Septima
Other information in the record of Mabel Septima
from Ireland Births and Baptisms
Name: Mabel Septima
Gender: Female
Christening Place: 412, BELFAST NO 7, ANT, IRE
Birth Date: 02 Jul 1869
Birthplace: Belfast No 7, Ant, Ire
Father's Name: Edward John Cotton
Mother's Name: Rosina Harriott Lowe

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 12:22

mabel's death


Mable Septima Cotton
Ireland Deaths
Name: Mable Septima Cotton
Gender: Female
Event Date: 02 Sep 1870
Event Place: Jordanstown, Antrim Co., Ireland
Age: 1
Birth Date: 1869
Occupation: Daughter Of Mgr. Railway
Marital Status: Single

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2015 12:28

looks like florence maud was in england in 1881

Florence M Cotton
Boarder
England and Wales Census, 1881
birth: 1865 Ireland
residence: 1881 Bedford Eastern Ward St Paul, Bedfordshire, England
other: Eleanor R N Carroll, Annie Ward, Charles E Carrole, John C Carrole, Francis R Carrole, Eleanor F Carrole...

ladysmock

ladysmock Report 15 Jul 2015 07:59

Thank you all for your replies I will look through them later today
regards
Marilyn