Matthew William Wytham (Whiteham) Lord of Breton 1512–1545
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Matthew Breton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 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 6 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1512, Matthew William Wytham (Whiteham) Lord of Breton entered the world in Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom, born to matthew william wytham whiteham lord of breton and alice marie catherine of darnton york. Matthew William Wytham (Whiteham) Lord of Breton married alicia hunter, and had children including lord matthewe william watham witham wytham lord bretonley. Matthew William Wytham (Whiteham) Lord of Breton passed away in 1545 in Brentonby, Yorkshire, England.
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Matthew Breton
Frequently Asked Questions
- Matthew Breton (1512–1545) was born in Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom and died in Brentonby, Yorkshire, England. 6 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.
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Matthew Breton's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record