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Dorothy Brent 1517–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England

Death Date: 30 Oct 1578

Death Location: Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England

Father: William-Mayor -Marter

Mother: Gertrude Simmons

Spouse(s): James Guildford

Children(s): John I

In 1517, Dorothy Brent entered the world in Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England, born to William Mayor Of Guildford Marter And Gertrude 12Ggm Rosine Simmons. Dorothy Brent married James Hill Mayor Of Guildford, and had children including John Johan Hill Haill I. Dorothy Brent passed away in 1578 in Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Dorothy Brent entered the world in Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England, born to William Mayor Of Guildford Marter And Gertrude 12Ggm Rosine Simmons.
  • Dorothy Brent married James Hill Mayor Of Guildford, and had children including John Johan Hill Haill I.
  • Dorothy Brent passed away in 1578 in Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William-Mayor -Marter
1503–1565
Birth Location: Guildford, Surrey, England
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Gertrude Simmons
1490–1545
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

James Guildford
1510–1572
Birth Location: Guildford, Surrey, England
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Children(s)

John I
1548–1600
Birth Location: Guildford, Surrey, England
JI

Dorothy Brent's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Brent
1517–1578
Birth Place: Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England
Parents
William-Mayor of Guildford -Marter
1503–1565
Guildford, Surrey, England
Gertrude (12GGM Rosine) Simmons
1490–1545
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Brent's Descendants

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Dorothy Brent (1517–30 Oct 1578) m. James (Hill, Mayor of) Guildford (1510–13 Feb 1572)
  1. 1. John ("Johan" Hill "Haill") I 1548–1600 m. Elizabeth ("Elyzabeth" "Ann" Jane Fabian (Hill "Haill")) ?Simpson? 1546–1615
    1. 1. John (Roger) Hill(Hall) 1572–1650
      1. 1. Susannah (Ruth) Copeland 1592–1602 m. Samuel Hemingway 1555–1602
        1. 1. Ralph Hemmenway 1603–1678 m. Elizabeth (Hewes Or) Hughes 1603–1686

Dorothy Brent's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Dorothy Brent in Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England
Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England
1578
30 Oct 1578
Age 61
Death of Dorothy Brent in Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England
Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1578
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Guilford, Surrey, England
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