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Edward Brett 1518–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Wye, Kent, England

Death Date: 1591

Death Location: Aldington, Kent, England

Father: Gregory Brett

Mother: Parnelle None

Spouse(s): Julian German

Children(s): Gyles Brett, Elizabeth Brett, Elizabeth BRETT, Mary Brett, Julian Brett, Jonas Brett, Richard Brett, Thomas Brett

Edward Brett was born in 1518 in Wye, Kent, England, the child of Gregory Brett And Parnelle. Edward Brett married Julian German, and had children including Elizabeth Brett, Gyles Brett, Jonas Brett, Julian Brett, Mary Brett, Richard Brett, Thomas Brett. Edward Brett passed away in 1591 in Aldington, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Brett was born in 1518 in Wye, Kent, England, the child of Gregory Brett And Parnelle.
  • Edward Brett married Julian German, and had children including Elizabeth Brett, Gyles Brett, Jonas Brett, Julian Brett, Mary Brett, Richard Brett, Thomas Brett.
  • Edward Brett passed away in 1591 in Aldington, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gregory Brett
1490–1541
Birth Location: Wye, Kent, England
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Parnelle None
1490–1556
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Julian German
1518–1583
Birth Location: LONDON, MIDDLESEX, ENG.
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Children(s)

Gyles Brett
1540–1611
Birth Location: Wye, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Brett
1574–
Birth Location: Woodford, Wiltshire, , England
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Elizabeth BRETT
1548–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Brett
1550–
Birth Location: Wye, Kent, England
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Julian Brett
1541–
Birth Location: –
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Jonas Brett
1545–
Birth Location: –
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Richard Brett
1545–1568
Birth Location: Wye, Kent, England
RB
Thomas Brett
1563–1631
Birth Location: Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
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Edward Brett's Ancestors

Self
Edward Brett
1518–1591
Birth Place: Wye, Kent, England
Parents
Gregory Brett
1490–1541
Wye, Kent, England
Parnelle
1490–1556
Grandparents
John DeBrett
1460–
kent
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Brett's Descendants

1.
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Edward Brett (1518–1591) m. Julian German (1518–1583)
  1. 1. Gyles Brett 1540–1611 m. Mary Pierce 1550–
    1. 1. Giles BRETT 1595–1643 m. Mary PILCHER 1606–
      1. 1. Thomas BRETT 1629– m. Ann WARLY 1630–
        1. 1. Mary Brett 1657–1699 m. Henry STROUD 1653–1689
        2. 2. Thomas BRETT 1658–
        3. 3. Mary BRETT 1657–1699
      2. 2. Edward BRETT 1641–
      3. 3. Giles BRETT 1627–
      4. 4. Nicholas BRETT 1637–
      5. 5. Stephen BRETT 1634–
      6. 6. Anne BRETT 1626–
    2. 2. Frances Brett 1587–
    3. 3. Catherine Brett 1576–
    4. 4. Thomas Brett 1574–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Brett 1568–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Brett 1574–
  3. 3. Elizabeth BRETT 1548–
  4. 4. Mary Brett 1550–
  5. 5. Julian Brett 1541–
  6. 6. Jonas Brett 1545–
  7. 7. Richard Brett 1545–1568
  8. 8. Thomas Brett 1563–1631

Edward Brett's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Edward Brett in Wye, Kent, England
Wye, Kent, England
1591
1591
Age 73
Death of Edward Brett in Aldington, Kent, England
Aldington, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Wye, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Aldington, Kent, England
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