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Edward Brett 1518–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Keele, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1583

Death Location: 1676729, Staffordshire, England

Father: Randolphe Brette

Mother: Anne Woode

Spouse(s): Cissely FITTON

Children(s): Randle BRETT, Nicholas Brett, Elenor Brett

Edward Brett was born in 1518 in Keele, Staffordshire, England, the child of Randolphe Brette And Anne Woode. Edward Brett married Cissely Fitton, and had children including Elenor Brett, Nicholas Brett, Randle Brett. Edward Brett passed away in 1583 in 1676729, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Brett was born in 1518 in Keele, Staffordshire, England, the child of Randolphe Brette And Anne Woode.
  • Edward Brett married Cissely Fitton, and had children including Elenor Brett, Nicholas Brett, Randle Brett.
  • Edward Brett passed away in 1583 in 1676729, Staffordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Edward Brett's Ancestors

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Edward Brett
1518–1583
Birth Place: Keele, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Randolphe Brette
1492–1583
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Anne Woode
1496–
Keele, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Brette
1460–
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Baginholde
1464–
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Brette
1430–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brigette Toke
1677–1765

Edward Brett's Descendants

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Edward Brett (1518–1583) m. Cissely FITTON (1522–)
  1. 1. Randle BRETT 1544–1583 m. Margaret Chetwynd 1545–1656
    1. 1. Thomas Brett 1582– m. Ursula Coward 1584–1604
      1. 1. Edmund Britt 1603–1674 m. Elizabeth 1603–1671
        1. 1. John Britt 1625–1688
        2. 2. John Britt 1625–1688
        3. 3. Susan Britt 1633–
        4. 4. William Britt 1635–
    2. 2. Edmund BRETT 1567–1614
    3. 3. Ralphe BRETT 1569–
    4. 4. John Brett 1571–1614
    5. 5. Margarett BRETT 1577–
    6. 6. Ellyn BRETT 1579–
    7. 7. Mary Brett 1581–
    8. 8. John Brett 1575–1614
    9. 9. Margarett BRETT 1577–
  2. 2. Nicholas Brett 1522–
  3. 3. Elenor Brett 1528–

Edward Brett's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Edward Brett in Keele, Staffordshire, England
Keele, Staffordshire, England
1583
1583
Age 65
Death of Edward Brett in 1676729, Staffordshire, England
1676729, Staffordshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Keele, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: 1676729, Staffordshire, England

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