Lady Elizabeth Hatton

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Lady Elizabeth Hatton was born in December 1632, in London, England, her father, Roger Hatton, was 44 and her mother, Anne Palmer, was 42. She married Richard Nottingham I in 1647, in Northampton, Virginia, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She immigrated to Kent, England, United Kingdom in 1645. She died after 1692, in Northampton, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Family Time Line

Richard Nottingham I
1621–1692
Lady Elizabeth Hatton
1632–1692
Marriage: 1647
Robert Nottingham
1652–1698
Richard Nottingham II
1652–1728
Sarah Nottingham
1655–1656
Anne Nottingham
1660–1717
Captain Benjamin Nottingham
1662–1716
William Nottingham
1666–1718
Elizabeth Nottingham
1670–
John Nottingham
1668–1719

Sources (7)

  • Elizabeth Hattonn, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Bought one cow and calf
  • Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth Hatton - Published information: birth-name: Elizabeth Hatton

World Events (2)

1642 · The English Civil War

A series of conflicts regarding England's governance during the years 1642 to 1651 is now known as The English Civil War. Charles I summoned supporters to join him against his enemies in Parliament. In October 1642, nearly 10,000 men fought for Charles I and chased Parliament across the River Tamar. Fighting continued for years and was finally ended at the Battle of Worcester on September 3, 1651, with a Parliamentarian victory.

1688 · Glorious Revolution

The Glorious Revolution brought the downfall of Catholic King James II and the reign of his Protestant daughter Mary and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of several places called Hatton (Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Middlesex, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire), Hatton Hall (Cheshire), or Cold and High Hatton (Shropshire). The placenames derive from Old English hǣth ‘heath, heather’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’. Compare Heath .

English: variant of Atton with prosthetic H-, a topographic name from Middle English atte toun ‘(dweller) at the settlement’ (Old English æt thǣm tūn(e)). Compare Towne .

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Chatáin, a patronymic from a personal name meaning ‘servant of (Saint) Catan’; see McHatton .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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