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Stephen DOWNING. Stephen married Mary KELYNACK on 12 Jan 1807 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England.

Other marriages:
, Sarah

OCCUPATION: Fisherman

MARRIAGE: To Mary Kelynack,IGI Batch #: 7306105, Sheet #: 74, Source Call #:
          822697

NOTE: I am making the following assumption: Stephen Downing married Sarah, they
      had a son Stephen born 26 Aug 1804, Scilly Islands, Cornwall.  Sometime
      after this birth but before 1807 Sarah died.  He then married Mary
      Kelynack 12 Jan 1807, St paul parish, Cornwall.

NOTE: Shown on marriage record of Stephen Downing to Ann Cotton, and Sally
      Cotton to Benjamin Downing; St Paul parish records 1754 - 1851; FHL film
      246882

Mary KELYNACK. Mary married Stephen DOWNING on 12 Jan 1807 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England.

MARRIAGE: IGI Batch #: 7306105, Sheet #: 74, Source Call #: 822697

NOTE: Shown as mother on Christening records of Benjamin, IGI Batch #:
      C023411, Source Call #: 226179

They had the following children.

  M i Benjamin DOWNING was born on 20 Jul 1817.

James RUTTER was born about 1794 in Cornwall, ENGLAND. He was christened on 1 Jan 1795 in Helston, Cornwall, England. He died. James married Elizabeth on 8 Jun 1819 in Zennor, Cornwall, England.

Elizabeth [Parents] was born in 1795 in St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England. She was christened on 17 Jul 1795 in Saint Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England. She died. Elizabeth married James RUTTER on 8 Jun 1819 in Zennor, Cornwall, England.

They had the following children.

  M i
James RUTTER was born in 1820 in St Erth, Cornwall, England. He died in 1884.
  F ii
Mary RUTTER was born on 13 Nov 1825 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England. She died.
  M iii
James William RUTTER was born in 1827 in Ludgvan, , Cornwall.
  F iv
Elizabeth RUTTER was born on 19 Sep 1830 in Zennor, , Cornwall, U.K.. She was christened on 19 Sep 1830 in Phillack, Cornwall, England. She died.
  F v
Frances RUTTER was born on 11 Jun 1832 in Zennor, , Cornwall, U.K..
  F vi
Margaret RUTTER was born on 23 Nov 1834 in Zennor, Cornwall, England. She died.
  F vii
Rebecca RUTTER was born on 27 Dec 1835 in Zennor, , Cornwall, U.K.. She was christened on 27 Dec 1835 in Phillack, Cornwall, England. She died.
  M viii
Elisha RUTTER was born on 22 Dec 1839 in Zennor, , Cornwall, U.K.. He was christened on 22 Dec 1839 in Phillack, Cornwall, England. He died.

James DAVES.

He had the following children.

  M i James DAVES was born in 1844.

John JENKINS.

OCCUPATION: Fisherman

NOTE: Shown as father on marriage records of Elizabeth Jenkins to John Cotton;
      St Paul parish 1851 - 1884; FHL film 246883

He had the following children.

  F i Elizabeth JENKINS was born in 1849. She died in 1917.

John Rouffignac COTTON [Parents] was born on 26 Aug 1873. He was christened on 12 Oct 1873 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England. He died in 1957. John married Ellen.

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

CENSUS: Records Newlyn, 1891, age 17; Living on Boase st.; FHL fiche 6096966-6096969

DEATH-BURIAL: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

Ellen. Ellen married John Rouffignac COTTON.

MARRIAGE: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

They had the following children.

  F i Elizabeth COTTON.
  F ii Martha COTTON.

Phillip James COTTON [Parents] was born on 21 Jan 1875 in Paul Parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England. He was christened on 25 Apr 1875 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England. He died in 1920. He was buried in 1920 in Toronto, , Canada. Phillip married Bessie PEZZACK on 5 May 1899 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England.

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

OCCUPATION: Apprantice (1891 census)

CENSUS: Records Newlyn, 1891, age 16; Living on Boase st.; FHL fiche         6096966-6096969

MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

Bessie PEZZACK. Bessie married Phillip James COTTON on 5 May 1899 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England.

MARRIAGE: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice
          Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

They had the following children.

  F i
Lorna COTTON was born in 1900 in Newlyn. She died in 1975.

NOTE: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice
      Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.
  F ii Nora COTTON.
  M iii
Cecil COTTON was born in 1911 in Toronto. He died on 17 Oct 1983.

NOTE: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice
      Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

Thomas Henry COTTON [Parents] was christened on 30 Apr 1878 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England. Thomas married Susan POLLARD on 4 Nov 1900.

Thomas worked as Fisherman.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records 1812 - 1959; FHL film 226179

CENSUS: Records Newlyn, 1891, age 13; Living on Boase St.; FHL fiche 6096966-6096969

MARRIAGE: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice     Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

Susan POLLARD was born in 1880 in Moushole, Cornwall, England. Susan married Thomas Henry COTTON on 4 Nov 1900.

MARRIAGE: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice
          Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

They had the following children.

  M i Frank COTTON.
  F ii Susan COTTON.
  F iii Gertrude COTTON.

John WORTH. John married Alice Jenkin COTTON.

MARRIAGE: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice
          Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

Alice Jenkin COTTON [Parents] was christened on 9 Apr 1880 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England. She died on 1 May 1961. Alice married John WORTH.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records 1812 - 1959; FHL film 226179

CENSUS: Records Newlyn, 1891, age 11; Living on Boase st.; FHL fich 6096966-6096969

DEATH: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

They had the following children.

  M i Owen WORTH.
  F ii Olivia WORTH.
  F iii Dorothy WORTH.
  F iv Alice WORTH.
  F v Eileen WORTH.
  M vi Harry WORTH.

George COTTON [Parents] was christened on 23 Jul 1882 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England. He died on 23 Mar 1968 in Pottstown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. George married Miriam Grace NICHOLLS on 9 Jul 1909 in Bronx, Richmond, Queens, Kings, New York, New York, New York, USA.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records 1812 - 1959; FHL film 226179

CENSUS: Records Newlyn, 1891, age 8; Living on Boase st.; FHL fiche 6096966-6096969

MARRIAGE-DEATH: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

Miriam Grace NICHOLLS. Miriam married George COTTON on 9 Jul 1909 in Bronx, Richmond, Queens, Kings, New York, New York, New York, USA.

MARRIAGE: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice
          Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

They had the following children.

  F i Agnes C COTTON.
  F ii Edna COTTON.

William HICHENS.

Penelope Rouffignac COTTON [Parents] was christened on 14 Jan 1893 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England. She died in Johnannesburg, , , South Africa. Penelope married William HICHENS in 1918 in Paul parish, Newlyn, Cornwall, England.

CHRISTENING: Paul parish records 1812 - 1959; FHL film 226179

DEATH: Letter from Edna Cotton Wilkinson.  Her infromation from Alice Jenkin Cotton family bible and Alice's dauther Olivia.

They had the following children.

  F i Penelope HICHENS.
  M ii William HICHENS.

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