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Catherine BRERETON 1487–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1487

Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 22 Sep 1541

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Father: Andrew BRERETON

Mother: Agnes LEIGH

Spouse(s): Thomas SMITH

Children(s):

The story of Catherine BRERETON began in 1487 in Brereton, Cheshire, England. Catherine BRERETON married Thomas Smith. Catherine BRERETON passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine BRERETON began in 1487 in Brereton, Cheshire, England.
  • Catherine BRERETON married Thomas Smith.
  • Catherine BRERETON passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Catherine BRERETON's Ancestors

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Catherine BRERETON
1487–1541
Birth Place: Brereton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Andrew DE BRERETON
1448–1527
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
Agnes LEIGH
1445–1493
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William BRERETON
1414–1496
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
Philippa (DE) HULSE
1410–1463
Leighton, Cheshire, England
Robert (DE) LEGH
1410–1479
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Isabell STANLEY
1411–1481
Houghton Manor, West Houghton, Nr Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William BRERETON
1389–1459
Alice CORBET
1389–1458
Sir CORBET
1383–1420
Margaret BURLEY
1387–1439
Robert LEGH
1386–1415
Matilda NORLEY
1390–1478
William STANLEY
1362–1428
Margery HOOTON
1364–1428
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William BRERETON
1349–1426
Angella VENABLES
1364–1442
John CORBET
1355–1394
Joan LEIGHTON
1359–1389
Roger CORBET
1355–1396
Margaret ERDINGTON
1353–1395
John BURLEY
1370–1442
Juliana GREY
1361–1418
Robert LEIGH
1361–1415
Isabel BELGRAVE
1365–1420
William STANLEY
1328–1398
Mary MASSEY
1329–1379
William HOOTON
1325–1396
Katherine TOROND
1350–1400

Catherine BRERETON's Timeline

2 Records

1487
1487
Birth of Catherine BRERETON in Brereton, Cheshire, England
Brereton, Cheshire, England
1541
22 Sep 1541
Age 54
Death of Catherine BRERETON in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1487
    Event Place: Brereton, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Catherine Brereton, person ID L7RM-T2N.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1541
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Catherine Brereton, person ID L7RM-T2N.

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