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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 Smythe

Children(s): George Smith, Constance Smythe, Andrew Smith, Edward Smith, Urian Smith, George Smith, Bridget Smith, Ursula Smith, William Smith, Jane Smith, Lawrence Smith

In 1487, Catherine Brereton entered the world in Brereton, Cheshire, England, born to Andrew Brereton And Agnes Leigh. Catherine Brereton married Thomas Smythe, and had children including Andrew Smith, Bridget Smith, Constance Smythe, Edward Smith, George Smith, Jane Smith, Lawrence Smith, Urian Smith, Ursula Smith, William Smith. Catherine Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1487, Catherine Brereton entered the world in Brereton, Cheshire, England, born to Andrew Brereton And Agnes Leigh.
  • Catherine Brereton married Thomas Smythe, and had children including Andrew Smith, Bridget Smith, Constance Smythe, Edward Smith, George Smith, Jane Smith, Lawrence Smith, Urian Smith, Ursula Smith, William 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 Brereton
1448–1527
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Agnes Leigh
1445–1493
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William Brereton
1414–1485
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Philippa (de) Hulse
1410–1463
Leighton with Minshull, Cheshire, England
Hugh Hulse
1361–1415
Raby, Cheshire, England
Margery (de) Domville
1366–1443
Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1389–1426
Alice Corbet
1389–1458
Hugh Hulse
1361–1415
Margery Domville
1366–1443
Hugh Hulse
1342–1407
Ellen FitzRoger
1345–1390
John Domville
1322–1395
Cecily Mobberley
1323–1404
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1349–1426
Anyll Venables
1364–1405
John Corbet
1355–1407
Joan Pigot
1365–
Hugh Hulse
1342–1407
Ellen FitzRoger
1345–1390
John Domville
1322–1395
Cecily Mobberley
1323–1404

Catherine Brereton's Descendants

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Catherine Brereton (1487–22 SEP 1541) m. Thomas Smythe (1480–1538)
  1. 1. George Smith 1510–1613 m. Joan Bostock 1510–
    1. 1. Jacobi Smyth 1540–1612 m. Elizabethe (Jane) Gerard 1542–1581 m. Jane Smith 1540–
      1. 1. Samuel Smith 1565– m. Grace Gawkroger 1566–1630
        1. 1. James Smith 1595–1696
        2. 2. John Smith 1597–
        3. 3. James Smith 1599–1603
        4. 4. Henry Smyth 1600–1648
        5. 5. Grace Smith 1600–1676 m. Jonathan Fairbanks 1592–1668
        6. 6. Edmund (Ebenezer) Smith 1585–1614 m. Thankful 1590–1663 m. Anne Torkinton 1590– m. Margaret Wood 1585–
  2. 2. Constance Smythe 1507– m. William Stellyng 1503–
  3. 3. Andrew Smith 1517–1602
  4. 4. Edward Smith 1522–1600
  5. 5. Urian Smith 1523–1601
  6. 6. George Smith 1520–1608
  7. 7. Bridget Smith 1514–1600 m. Robert Fulleshurst 1470– m. Robert Fulleshurst 1510–
  8. 8. Ursula Smith 1530–1585 m. Rowland Stanley 1517–1613
  9. 9. William Smith 1530–1599
  10. 10. Jane Smith 1520–1563 m. Hugh Massey 1516–1563
  11. 11. Lawrence Smith –1559 m. .Anne Fulleshurst 1520–

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1541
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

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