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Captain William Brereton 1660–1699 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JUN 1660

Birth Location: British Colonial America

Death Date: 16 AUG 1699

Death Location: King and Queen, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Thomas Brereton

Mother: Jane Claiborne

Spouse(s): Joan Baylor

Children(s): Mary Brereton

The story of Captain William Brereton began in 1660 in British Colonial America. Captain William Brereton married Joan Baylor, and had children including Mary Love Brereton. Captain William Brereton passed away in 1699 in King and Queen, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain William Brereton began in 1660 in British Colonial America.
  • Captain William Brereton married Joan Baylor, and had children including Mary Love Brereton.
  • Captain William Brereton passed away in 1699 in King and Queen, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Brereton
1633–1683
Birth Location: Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
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Jane Claiborne
1638–1671
Birth Location: New Kent, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Joan Baylor
1662–1726
Birth Location: King and Queen, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Mary Brereton
1682–1738
Birth Location: Scott, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
MB

Captain Brereton's Ancestors

Self
Captain Brereton
1660–1699
Birth Place: British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Brereton
1633–1683
Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
Jane Claiborne
1638–1671
New Kent, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Henry Brereton
1589–1662
Frodsham, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth James
1605–1668
London, England
William Claiborne
1600–1679
Crayford, Kent, England
Elizabeth Butler
1610–1669
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Brereton
1571–1631
Katherine Holford
1565–1615
Arnold James
1569–1636
Mary Hulste
1568–1644
Thomas Cleyborne
1566–1607
Sara Smyth
1570–1626
John Butler
1570–1632
Jane Elliot
1576–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Brereton,
1532–1588
Jane Baggott
1530–1600
John Holford
1532–1587
Katherine Hussey
1537–1607
Roger Haestrecht
1524–1591
Sara Morskyn
1540–1597
John Hulste
1540–1607
Mary
1541–
Thomas Cleyborne
1525–1581
Katherine Reveley
1531–1580
John Smyth
–1592
Rose Goddard
1535–1615
John Butler
1535–1614
Cressita John
1540–1602
Edward Elliot
1546–1595
Joan Gedge
1546–1595

Captain Brereton's Descendants

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Captain (William) Brereton (14 JUN 1660–16 AUG 1699) m. Joan Baylor (17 MAR 1662–30 DEC 1726)
  1. 1. Mary (Love) Brereton 1682–1738 m. Samuel Haskins 1680–1738 m. Samuel Hoskins 1680–1738
    1. 1. John Hoskins 1717–1775
    2. 2. John Hoskins 1709–1775
    3. 3. James Hoskins 1715–1780
    4. 4. James Hoskins 1719–1780 m. nancy Baylor 1720–
    5. 5. Samuel Hoskins 1721–1772 m. Dolly Coleman 1732–1809
    6. 6. William (M. Hoskins,) Sr. 1729–1781 m. Dolly Coleman 1732–1809 m. Dorothy ("Dolly") Coleman 1760–1809
    7. 7. Catharine (Catey) Hoskins 1715–1787 m. Hugh Sanders 1709–1781 m. Hugh Sanders 1694–
      1. 1. Catharine Sanders 1748– m. Henry Brock 1744–
      2. 2. Robert Sanders 1744–1805 m. Nancy Wharton 1748–1804
      3. 3. Abigail Sanders 1752– m. Peter (Joshua) Hargett 1745–1797
      4. 4. Charles Sanders 1746–1812 m. Nancy Blunt 1750–
      5. 5. John Saunders 1738–1803 m. Jane (Taliaferro) Craig 1743–1786
      6. 6. Mildred Sanders 1755–1809 m. James Jones 1758–1844
      7. 7. Mary Sanders 1748–1821 m. Francis (Wainwright) Lea 1741–1815
      8. 8. Anne Sanders 1750–1826 m. John Pattie 1750–1832
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Betsey) Sanders 1743–1835 m. Lewis Craig 1737–1825
      10. 10. Ann Sanders 1749– m. Thomas Carr 1742–1821
      11. 11. Nathaniel (Hayden) Sanders 1741–1826 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Sally) Pattie 1758–1841
      12. 12. Nathaniel Sanders 1744–1808 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Harris 1742–1823
      13. 13. Sarah Sanders 1744–1836 m. Peter Gatewood 1728–1820
        1. 1. John Gatewood 1765–1847 m. Mary Vawter 1769–1872
        2. 2. James Gatewood 1777–
        3. 3. Lewis Gatewood 1779–
        4. 4. Dudley Gatewood 1779– m. Dudley Gatewood 1781–
        5. 5. Larkin Gatewood 1782–1827
        6. 6. Sarah Gatewood 1788–1819
        7. 7. Henry Gatewood 1772–1830 m. Sarah Higbee 1780–1845
        8. 8. Catherine Gatewood 1764–1840 m. Richmond (B.) Dedman 1755–1832
        9. 9. Peter Gatewood 1775–1849 m. Fanny Wharton 1757–1864
        10. 10. Elizabeth Gatewood. 1772–1864 m. Thomas (Scott) Gatewood 1773–1811
        11. 11. Hugh (Sanders) Gatewood 1767–1842 m. Lydia Sanders 1770–1801 m. Mary Craig 1782–1866
        12. 12. Thomas Gatewood 1786–1834 m. Hannah Lincoln 1804–1856

Captain Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1660
14 JUN 1660
Birth of Captain William Brereton in British Colonial America
British Colonial America
1699
16 AUG 1699
Age 39
Death of Captain William Brereton in King and Queen, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
King and Queen, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JUN 1660
    Event Place: British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 AUG 1699
    Event Place: King and Queen, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
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