Sir Thomas Cotton, 2nd Baronet, of Combermere


Sir Thomas Cotton, 2nd Baronet was an English peer and officer of the Crown.

Life

He was born the son of Sir Robert Cotton and Hester Salusbury, daughter of Royalist politician and soldier Sir Thomas Salusbury. Sheriff of Cheshire from 1712 to 1713, he succeeded to the Cotton Baronetcy on 17December 1712.

Family

Sir Thomas married Philadelphia, daughter and heiress of Sir Thomas Lynch three time Governor of Jamaica around 18November 1689. The couple had the following issue: