Cotton family of Campfield Terrace
John Cotton married Margaret
born circa 1805 circa 1830 born circa 1806
died 16.09.1888 died circa 21.12.1856
at 1 Campfield Terrace
John Cotton born circa 1805 son of William and Alicia Cotton married Margaret circa 1830.
John was an iron founder of Ringsend. Margaret died 21 Dec 1856 and is buried in
Glasnevin with four of their children.
1 William Cotton baptised on 10.11.1831 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row.
2 John Joseph Cotton baptised 25.06.1834 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row.
3 John Cotton baptised 16.06.1835 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row.
4 Margaret Cotton baptised 16.06.1835 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row.
5 Joseph Cotton baptised 13.02.1837 at St Mary’s Pro Cathedral, Dublin.
6 Thomas Cotton baptised 27.05.1842 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row. Thomas of 22
Duke Street son of John Cotton married Kate Louisa Ward daughter of Christopher
Ward on 17.10.1864 at the Pro Cathedral, Marlboro Street. Thomas J was
superintendent of Gas for Dublin Corporation. Kate died 18.09.1875 aged 27 years
at St John’s Road, Sandymount and is buried at Glasnevin with 5 children.
1 Adelaide Christina Cotton born 19.12.1867 at 102 Middle Abbey Street.
2 Joseph Bernard Cotton born 18.07.1869 at 102 Middle Abbey Street.
3 Walter Valentine Cotton born 06.02.1871 at Nursery Cottage, Merrion.
4 Maria Louisa Cotton baptised 18.02.1872 at St Mary’s, Donnybrook.
5 Kate Alicia Cotton born 18.02.1873 and died 13.05.1873 aged 2 months at
Beechmount, Merrion.
6 Thomas John Cotton born 16.09.1875 at St John’s Road, Sandymount.
Thomas John Cotton of Dundrum secondly married Mary Assumpta FitzSimon of 14
Aynhoe Road, West Kensington Park daughter of late Col H FitzSimon of the 26th
Bengal Infantry on 14.11.1883 at the Catholic Church Brook Green, Hammersmith.
Thomas died on 11.08.1909 aged 68 years at Seafield, Howth and is buried at
Glasnevin.
7 Rita Augusta Cotton born 27.08.1883 at Monte Vista, Dundrum.
8 Monica Cotton born 13.11.1884 at Monte Vista, Dundrum.
9 Henry James FitzSimon Cotton born 30.04.1888 at Monte Vista, Dundrum.
10 Francis Joseph Cotton born 31.03.1890 at 14 Earlsfort Terrace.
11 Reginald John Cotton born 08.04.1893 at 2 Seaview Terrace, Donnybrook.
12 Charles Cotton born 14.08.1895 at 14 Burlington Road.
John Cotton of 22 Duke Street son of William Cotton and Alicia secondly married Mary
Connolly on 21.02.1860 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row. Mary was the daughter of John
Connolly of 124 Brunswick Street. John a gas meter maker lived at 1 Campfield Terrace from
1882 and died there on 16.09.1888. His wife Mary was the informant and he is buried at
Glasnevin. Mary died at 53 Percy Place on 29 Jul 1897 aged 78.
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John Cotton married Margaret
born circa 1805 circa 1830 born circa 1806
died 16.09.1888 died circa 21.12.1856
at 1 Campfield Terrace
John Cotton born circa 1805 son of William and Alicia Cotton married Margaret circa 1830.
John was an iron founder of Ringsend. Margaret died 21 Dec 1856 and is buried in
Glasnevin with four of their children.
1 William Cotton baptised on 10.11.1831 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row.
2 John Joseph Cotton baptised 25.06.1834 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row.
3 John Cotton baptised 16.06.1835 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row.
4 Margaret Cotton baptised 16.06.1835 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row.
5 Joseph Cotton baptised 13.02.1837 at St Mary’s Pro Cathedral, Dublin.
6 Thomas Cotton baptised 27.05.1842 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row. Thomas of 22
Duke Street son of John Cotton married Kate Louisa Ward daughter of Christopher
Ward on 17.10.1864 at the Pro Cathedral, Marlboro Street. Thomas J was
superintendent of Gas for Dublin Corporation. Kate died 18.09.1875 aged 27 years
at St John’s Road, Sandymount and is buried at Glasnevin with 5 children.
1 Adelaide Christina Cotton born 19.12.1867 at 102 Middle Abbey Street.
2 Joseph Bernard Cotton born 18.07.1869 at 102 Middle Abbey Street.
3 Walter Valentine Cotton born 06.02.1871 at Nursery Cottage, Merrion.
4 Maria Louisa Cotton baptised 18.02.1872 at St Mary’s, Donnybrook.
5 Kate Alicia Cotton born 18.02.1873 and died 13.05.1873 aged 2 months at
Beechmount, Merrion.
6 Thomas John Cotton born 16.09.1875 at St John’s Road, Sandymount.
Thomas John Cotton of Dundrum secondly married Mary Assumpta FitzSimon of 14
Aynhoe Road, West Kensington Park daughter of late Col H FitzSimon of the 26th
Bengal Infantry on 14.11.1883 at the Catholic Church Brook Green, Hammersmith.
Thomas died on 11.08.1909 aged 68 years at Seafield, Howth and is buried at
Glasnevin.
7 Rita Augusta Cotton born 27.08.1883 at Monte Vista, Dundrum.
8 Monica Cotton born 13.11.1884 at Monte Vista, Dundrum.
9 Henry James FitzSimon Cotton born 30.04.1888 at Monte Vista, Dundrum.
10 Francis Joseph Cotton born 31.03.1890 at 14 Earlsfort Terrace.
11 Reginald John Cotton born 08.04.1893 at 2 Seaview Terrace, Donnybrook.
12 Charles Cotton born 14.08.1895 at 14 Burlington Road.
John Cotton of 22 Duke Street son of William Cotton and Alicia secondly married Mary
Connolly on 21.02.1860 at St Andrew’s, Westland Row. Mary was the daughter of John
Connolly of 124 Brunswick Street. John a gas meter maker lived at 1 Campfield Terrace from
1882 and died there on 16.09.1888. His wife Mary was the informant and he is buried at
Glasnevin. Mary died at 53 Percy Place on 29 Jul 1897 aged 78.
© June Bow & Karen Poff - July 2025
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