Selected Families and Individuals

John Rouffignac COTTON [Parents] was christened 29 Sep 1847 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. He married Elizabeth JENKINS on 3 Jan 1870 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records 1812 - 1959, Newlyn, Cornwall, England; FHL film 0226179; IGI Source Call #: 226179, Batch #: C023411

MARRIAGE: Paul parish records 1851 - 1884; FHL film 246883

OCCUPATION: Fisherman

CENSUS: Records of 1851 Newlyn, age 3; FHL film 221073; Records Newlyn, 1891, age 43; Living on Boase St.; FHL fiche 6096966-6096969

NOTE: Shown as father in the christening records of John Rouffignas, Phillip, James, Thomas Henry, Alice Jenkin, George, and Penelope Rouffignas; Paul parish records 1812 - 1959; FHL film 226179

Elizabeth JENKINS [Parents] was born 1849 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She died 1917 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Elizabeth married John Rouffignac COTTON on 3 Jan 1870 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

BIRTH: Based on census records

MARRIAGE: Paul parish 1851 - 1884; FHL film 246883

CENSUS: Records Newlyn, 1891, age 42; Living on Boase st.; FHL fiche 6096966-6096969

DEATH-BURIAL: Letter received from Edna Cotton Wilkinson

NOTE: Shown as mother on the christening records of John Rouffignac, Phillip James, Thomas Henry, Alice Jenkin, George, and Penelope Rouffignac;  Paul parish records 1812 - 1959; FHL film 226179

They had the following children:

  M i
John Rouffignac COTTON was born 7 Jul 1870 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. He died 27 Sep 1871 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.
  M ii John Rouffignac COTTON was born 26 Aug 1873 and died 1957.
  M iii Phillip James COTTON was born 21 Jan 1875 and died 1920.
  F iv
Elizabeth COTTON was born 9 Sep 1876 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She died about 1920.

BIRTH: Based on 1891 census. Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson. Her infromation from Alice Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

CENSUS: Records Newlyn, 1891, age 14; Living on Boase st.; FHL fiche    6096966-6096969
  M v Thomas Henry COTTON was christened 30 Apr 1878.
  F vi Alice Jenkin COTTON was christened 9 Apr 1880 and died 1 May 1961.
  M vii George COTTON was christened 23 Jul 1882 and died 23 Mar 1968.
  F viii Penelope Rouffignac COTTON was christened 14 Jan 1893.

Thomas Henry COTTON [Parents] was born 1849 and was christened 4 Aug 1850 in Paul parish, Cornwall, United Kingdom. He was buried 23 Apr 1893 in Paul parish, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Thomas married Jane Tregartha WARREN on 19 Jun 1876 in Paul parish, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish record 1812 - 1959, Newlyn, Cornwall, England; Age 1; FHL film 0226179; IGI Source Call #: 226179, Batch #:  C023411

CENSUS: Census records 1851, age 1; FHL film 221037;1891, age 41; FHL fiche 6096966

BURIAL: Paul parish records; age 43; FHL film 1596122

Jane Tregartha WARREN [Parents] was christened 26 Dec 1852 in Paul Parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She married Thomas Henry COTTON on 19 Jun 1876 in Paul parish, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

BIRTH: Based on 1891 Census

CHRISTENING: IGI Batch #: C023411, Source Call #: 226179

CENSUS: Record 1891, age 38; FHL fiche 6096966

Richard WARREN married Jane Trig.

Jane Trig married Richard WARREN.

They had the following children:

  F i Jane Tregartha WARREN was christened 26 Dec 1852.

Philip James COTTON [Parents] was christened 5 Nov 1854 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. He married Grace Richards TREMETHICK on 17 Mar 1877 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records 1812 - 1959, Newlyn, Cornwall, England; FHL film 0226179; IGI Source Call #: 226179, Batch #: C023411

MARRIAGE: Paul parish records 1851 - 1884; FHL film 246883

Grace Richards TREMETHICK [Parents] married Philip James COTTON on 17 Mar 1877 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

MARRIAGE: St Paul parish records; FHL film 246883

Thomas TREMETHICK.

OCCUPATION: Fisherman

He had the following children:

  F i Grace Richards TREMETHICK.

John Smith TONKIN [Parents] was christened 1799 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. He died 1871 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. John married Elizabeth Cock BODINNAR on 1824 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING-MARRIAGE-BURIAL: Information from Nancy Tonkin of Truro, Cornwall,
                             England, letter dated 12 February 1992

NOTE: Shown on marriage record of John Cotton to Anna Tonkin; St Paul parish
      records 1851 - 1884; FHL film 246883

Elizabeth Cock BODINNAR [Parents] was christened 16 May 1802 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She married John Smith TONKIN on 1824 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING-MARRIAGE: Information from Nancy Tonkin, of Truro, Cornwall in a letter dated 12 February 1992; Also IGI Batch C053401 Source 226178

NOTE: Information about this person provided by Nancy Tonkin, of Truro,
Cornwall, United Kingdom, in a letter dated 4 November 1991

They had the following children:

  M i William Henry TONKIN.
  F ii Jane TONKIN.
  F iii Anna TONKIN was born 1833.

Benjamin DOWNING [Parents] was born 20 Jul 1817 in Paul parish, Cornwall, United Kingdom and was christened 20 Jul 1817 in Paul parish, Cornwall, United Kingdom. He married Sally COTTON on 14 Jun 1840 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: IGI Batch #: C023411, Source Call #: 226179

Sally COTTON [Parents] was born about 1813 and was christened 25 Jan 1836 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She married Benjamin DOWNING on 14 Jun 1840 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: FHL film 226179 St Paul parish records 1812 -1959; IGI Batch
             C023411, Source 226179

John EDWARDS.

He had the following children:

  M i
John EDWARDS was christened 23 Nov 1788 in Gulval parish, Gulval, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Batch #: P002772, Source Call #: 090232,PLUS
  M ii
Francis EDWARDS was christened 28 Nov 1790 in Madron parish, Madron, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Batch #: P001692, Source Call #: 254188-254191
  F iii Jane EDWARDS was christened 24 Jun 1792.
  F iv
Elisabeth EDWARDS was christened 15 Apr 1798 in Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Batch #: P002611, Source Call #: 254189,254190
  F v
Catharine EDWARDS was christened 26 Jun 1804 in Madron parish, Madron, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Batch #: P001692, Source Call #: 254188-254191
  F vi
Elizabeth EDWARDS was christened 9 May 1806 in Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Batch #: P002611, Source Call #: 254189,254190

William John BATTEN [Parents] was born 25 Dec 1830 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. He married Elizabeth Ann COTTON on 13 Jul 1854 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

TEMPLE: Batch C023411,  Source 226179

Elizabeth Ann COTTON [Parents] was christened 7 Oct 1832 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She married William John BATTEN on 13 Jul 1854 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: IGI Batch C023411, Source  226179;

John DAWS married Joan ELLERY on 13 Jul 1776 in St. Agnes Near, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

MARRIAGE: IGI Batch #: M053061, Source Call #: 916880

NOTE: Shown as father on Paul parish records to Richard, John, William, Mary, Elizabeth, Nancy (Ann), and Catherine

Joan ELLERY married John DAWS on 13 Jul 1776 in St. Agnes Near, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

MARRIAGE: IGI Batch #: M053061, Source Call #: 916880

NOTE: Shown as mother on Paul parish records to Richard, John, William, Mary, Elizabeth, Nancy (Ann), and Catherine

They had the following children:

  M i
Richard DAWS was christened 26 Dec 1776 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records; FHL film 226178:  IGI Batch #: C053401, Source Call #: 226178
  M ii
John DAWS was christened 7 Jun 1778 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. He was buried 25 Nov 1793 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records; FHL film 226178: IGI Batch #: C053401, Source Call #: 226178

BURIAL: Paul parish records; FHL film 226178; Fell over Newlyn cliff
  M iii
William DAWES was christened 1780 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records; FHL film 226178; IGI Batch #: C053401, Source Call #: 226178
  F iv
Mary DAWS was christened 9 Jun 1782 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records; FHL film 226178; Batch #: C053401, Source Call #: 226178
  F v
Elizabeth DAWS was christened 25 Nov 1787 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was buried 18 Jun 1811 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records; FHL film 226178; IGI Batch #: C053401, Source Call #: 226178

BURIAL: Paul parish records; FHL film 226178
  F vi Nancy (Ann) DAWES was christened 26 Dec 1790 and died 14 Jul 1844.
  F vii
Catherine DAWS was christened 7 Aug 1793 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records; FHL film 226178; Batch #: C053401, Source Call #: 226178

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