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Anna Brereton 1525–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: Doncaster, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England

Father: Richard Brereton

Mother: Jane Stanley

Spouse(s): Thomas Massie

Children(s): Mary Massey, Thomas Massey

The story of Anna Brereton began in 1525 in Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. Anna Brereton married Thomas Massie, and had children including Mary Margeret Massey, Thomas Massey. Anna Brereton passed away in 1560 in Doncaster, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Anna Brereton began in 1525 in Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Anna Brereton married Thomas Massie, and had children including Mary Margeret Massey, Thomas Massey.
  • Anna Brereton passed away in 1560 in Doncaster, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Brereton
1504–1557
Birth Location: Holt Castle, Flint, Cheshire, England
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Jane Stanley
1492–1570
Birth Location: Blackhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
JS

Spouses(s)

Thomas Massie
1515–1565
Birth Location: Broxton, Cheshire, England
TM

Children(s)

Mary Massey
1549–1617
Birth Location: Bridport, Dorset, England
MM
Thomas Massey
1540–1577
Birth Location: Broxton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
TM

Anna Brereton's Ancestors

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Anna Brereton
1525–1560
Birth Place: Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Brereton
1504–1557
Holt Castle, Flint, Cheshire, England
Jane Stanley
1492–1570
Blackhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Randal Brereton) IV
1485–1530
Malpas, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Dutton
1484–1532
Hatton, Warrington Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
William Stanley
1465–1528
Norfolk, England
Joan Massey
1473–1511
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir IV
1452–1489
Emma Carrington
1442–1520
Peter Dutton
1440–1503
Elizabeth (Dutton)
1440–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randal Brereton
1425–1478
John Carrington
1390–
Isabel Beeston
1391–1455
John Dutton
1420–

Anna Brereton's Descendants

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Anna Brereton (1525–1560) m. Thomas Massie (1515–20 Apr 1565)
  1. 1. Mary (Margeret) Massey 1549–1617 m. Christopher Swasie 1540–1617
    1. 1. John Swazey 1569–1675 m. Joan Peach 1570–
      1. 1. John Swasey 1590–1686 m. Margaret Smith 1585–1622
        1. 1. 1619–1692 m. Katherine King 1624–1692
  2. 2. Thomas Massey 1540–1577 m. Elizabeth Middleton 1544–1617
    1. 1. George (Masse) Massey 1575–
    2. 2. Ellen Massey 1567–1611
    3. 3. Jane Massey 1577–
    4. 4. William Massey 1575–
    5. 5. David Massey –1623

Anna Brereton's Timeline

9 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Anna Brereton in Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1530
1530
Age 5
Birth of Anna Brereton in Tatton, Cheshire, England
Tatton, Cheshire, England
1530
1530
Age 5
Anna Brereton was married in Tatton Park, Cheshire, England
Tatton Park, Cheshire, England
1539
1539
Age 14
Anna Brereton was married in Broxton, Cheshire, England
Broxton, Cheshire, England
1540
1540
Age 15
Anna Brereton was married in Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1549
1549
Age 24
Anna Brereton was married in Broxton, Cheshire, England
Broxton, Cheshire, England
1560
1560
Age 35
Death of Anna Brereton in Tatton, Cheshire, England
Tatton, Cheshire, England
1560
1560
Age 35
Death of Anna Brereton in Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1578
1578
Age 53
Anna Brereton was married in Tatton, Cheshire, , England
Tatton, Cheshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Tatton, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Tatton Park, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Broxton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Broxton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Tatton, Cheshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Tatton, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Tatton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Doncaster, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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