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Catherine Brereton 1492–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1492

Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 22 Sep 1541

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Father: Andrew Brereton

Mother: Agnes Leigh

Spouse(s): Thomas Smith, Thomas Smith

Children(s): Margret Smith

In 1492, Catherine Brereton entered the world in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, born to Andrew De Brereton Brereton And Agnes Margaret Leigh. Catherine Brereton married Thomas Assheton Hough Smith, Thomas Smith, and had children including Margret Smith. Catherine Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1492, Catherine Brereton entered the world in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, born to Andrew De Brereton Brereton And Agnes Margaret Leigh.
  • Catherine Brereton married Thomas Assheton Hough Smith, Thomas Smith, and had children including Margret Smith.
  • Catherine Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Children(s)

Catherine Brereton's Ancestors

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Catherine Brereton
1492–1541
Birth Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Parents
Andrew de Brereton Brereton
1448–1527
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Agnes (Margaret) Leigh
1445–1478
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William Brereton
1414–1456
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Phillipa Hulse
1416–1463
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Robert (De) Legh
1409–1479
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Isabell (De) Stanley
1409–1471
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Hulse
1361–1441
Margarey Domville
1366–1443
Robert Legh
1382–1415
Isabel Belgrave
1386–1420
William Stanley
1368–1431
Margery Arderne
1360–1412
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Hulse
1342–1407
Ellen Bruen
1345–1390
John Domville
1322–1395
Cecily Mobberley
1323–1400
Robert Legh
1361–1415
Isabel Belgrave
1365–1420
Robert Belgrave
1348–1386
Joan Pulford
1348–1396
William Stanley
1380–1427
Margaret Dutton
1352–1428
John Arderne
1339–1370
Katherine Stafford
1340–1392

Catherine Brereton's Descendants

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Catherine Brereton (1492–22 Sep 1541) m. Thomas Smith (1459–1 Jul 1538) m. Thomas (Assheton Hough) Smith (1480–1538)
  1. 1. Margret Smith 1487–1557 m. Fulke Myddleton 1483–1547
    1. 1. Sir (Richard Middleton Governor of Denbigh) Castle 1509–1575 m. Jane (Johanna) Dryhurst 1525–1565
      1. 1. Thomas Middleton 1550– m. Alice Brewster 1551–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Clemence Middleton Of) Denbighshirewales 1575–1687 m. Thomas Wiloughby 1580–1648
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Clemence) Middleton 1568–1572
      2. 2. Simon Middleton 1541–1594 m. Letis –1594
      3. 3. Jane Middleton 1541– m. Fulk (Ap) Dafydd 1540–1593
      4. 4. William Middleton 1546–1621 m. Mary Brucksell –1582
      5. 5. Lucy Middleton 1546– m. Anthony Richard 1545–
      6. 6. Thomas Myddleton 1550–1631 m. Hester Saltonstall 1562–1587 m. Elizabeth 1565– m. Elizabeth Brooke 1575– m. Anna (van) Acker 1560–1646
      7. 7. Elen Middleton 1551–1622 m. Hugh (Ap) Elis 1548–
      8. 8. Richard Middleton 1553–1625 m. Jane Jones 1547–1628
      9. 9. Charles Middleton 1555–1621 m. Catrin Bateman 1551–
      10. 10. Barbara Middleton 1558– m. Humphrey Hall 1555– m. Edmund Walden 1555–
      11. 11. Hugh Myddelton 1561–1631 m. Elizabeth Olmstead 1557–1643
      12. 12. Robert Myddelton 1562–1616 m. Margaret Mansell 1570–1610
      13. 13. Grace Middleton 1563–1588
      14. 14. Margaret Middleton 1563–1609 m. Thomas Harris 1560–1609
      15. 15. Pyrs Middleton 1565–1594
      16. 16. Alice Myddelton 1565– m. John Dolben 1560–
    2. 2. Robert Myddleton 1507–1566 m. Lucy Huxley 1515–1567
    3. 3. Fulke Middleton 1513–1558 m. Alice (ferch) Maredudd 1513–1591
    4. 4. William Middleton 1515–1558
    5. 5. Anne Middleton 1515–1563
    6. 6. Humphrey Middleton 1518–
    7. 7. John Middleton 1518– m. Eleanor Thomas 1518–1578
    8. 8. Sir (David) Denbigh 1520–1544 m. Mary Middleton 1520–1544 m. Mary (Ellen Moss) Leycester 1520–1544
    9. 9. David Middleton 1520– m. Elisabeth Carter 1524–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Myddleton 1522–1563
    11. 11. Doulce Myddleton 1522–1566
    12. 12. Elizabeth Middleton 1522– m. Thomas Gwyn 1516–1597
    13. 13. Roger Myddleton 1525–1586 m. Catherine Lloyd 1523–
    14. 14. Thomas Middleton 1528– m. Ferch Llywelyn 1530–
    15. 15. Dows Middleton –1591 m. Fulk (ap) Rhys –1631
    16. 16. Anne Middleton –1850

Catherine Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1492
1492
Birth of Catherine Brereton in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
1541
22 Sep 1541
Age 49
Death of Catherine Brereton in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1492
    Event Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

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

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