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Offline cpick

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Place location
« on: Saturday 17 June 06 16:15 BST (UK) »
Can any one tell me where Cotton Ireland is.  On searching for the Williscroft surname, I came across a Williscroft, on an English Census, it stated that he was from Cotton Ireland, but I cann't find out where it is.
Thanks for your help.
Charlene

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Re: Place location
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 18 June 06 09:05 BST (UK) »
There is a Cottown near Bangor / Newtownards in County Down and a Ballycotton in County Cork.
Co.Fermanagh:Donegan, Co.Antrim:Donaldson,Donegan
Co.Down:Bingham,Cromie,Ferguson,Henning,Thompson,Truesdale,Young
Co.Galway/Co.Sligo:McNiffe, Cornwall: Bray, Bucks:Steele, Notts:Thompson
Devon: Harris, Canada:McNiffe, USA:Frink,Henning

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Re: Place location
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 18 June 06 16:42 BST (UK) »
Thank you so much! :D

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Re: Place location
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 18 June 06 21:31 BST (UK) »
Bellcotton in County Louth, Termonfeckin Parish

Cotton in County Down, Bangor Parish

Cotton Court in Belfast City, Shankill Parish

Mountcotton in County Cork, Kilmacdonogh Parish
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