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Hannah Brett 1740–1807

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah Brett in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 Sep 1740 · Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Died 22 Mar 1807 · Brockton, Massachusetts, USA
Father Samuel Brett (1714–1807)
Mother Hannah Packard
Siblings Eunice Brett, Isaac Brett, Mary Brett, Mehitable Brett, Samuel Brett, Sarah Brett, William Brett

Researchers connected through Hannah Brett 1740–1807

and 1 more tree owner connected with Hannah Brett 1740–1807

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1740, Hannah Brett entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to samuel brett and hannah packard. Hannah Brett passed away in 1807 in Brockton, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1740
Birth of Hannah Brett in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1807
Death of Hannah Brett in Brockton, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Brett

This ancestor line traces from Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (1714) to Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1740) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Hannah Brett (1740–1807) was born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Brockton, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Hannah Brett's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Hannah Brett PTP
1740–1807
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Brett PTP
1714–1807
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Hannah Brett's Descendants

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HB
Hannah Brett PTP 1740–1807