Amy (Southerton) Cole (abt. 1595 - bef. 1668)

Born about 1595 in Norfolk, England

Wife of Basset Cole — married 18 Jun 1639 in Croydon, Surrey, England

Descendants

Biography

Amy Southerton is given in "Complete Baronetage" as daughter of Sir Austin Southerton.^[1] Francis Blomefield on the other hand has her as daughter of Thomas Sotherton and Frances Cheek, she who married Lestrange Mordaunt as his second wife.^[2]

Her first husband whom she married in or before 1615 was Sir Robert Mordaunt Bt, son of Sir Lestrange Mordaunt Bt and his first wife, Margaret de Charles.^[1]

Robert died 23 August 1638 and was buried at Hempsted in Essex. ^[1] Amy then married Basset Cole at St John the Baptist, Croydon in Surrey on 18 June 1639.^{[1] [3]}

Amy died in 1668 and was buried at St Paul Covent Garden on the 26th of March.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Complete Baronetage Page 62: Mordaunt
2. ↑ An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk ..., Volume 5 By Francis Blomefield Page 1353: Sotherton Pedigree
3. ↑ Marriage record St John the Baptist Croydon (18 (June?) 1639 Basset Cole gentleman and the Lady Aymie Mordaint the widow of Sir Robert Mordaint Knight and Baronet were married)