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Elizabeth Brett 1576–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1576

Birth Location: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Death Date: 06 Aug 1657

Death Location: Waltham, Kent, England

Father: Robert BRETT

Mother: Elizabeth HIGHGATE

Spouse(s): Ralph Dell

Children(s): Mary Dell

The story of Elizabeth Brett began in 1576 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. Elizabeth Brett married Ralph Dell, and had children including Mary Dell. Elizabeth Brett passed away in 1657 in Waltham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Brett began in 1576 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.
  • Elizabeth Brett married Ralph Dell, and had children including Mary Dell.
  • Elizabeth Brett passed away in 1657 in Waltham, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert BRETT
1551–1586
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
RB
Elizabeth HIGHGATE
1555–1599
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Ralph Dell
1575–1646
Birth Location: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
RD

Children(s)

Mary Dell
1602–1638
Birth Location: Stratford Le Bow, Essex, England
MD

Elizabeth Brett's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Brett
1576–1657
Birth Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Parents
Robert BRETT
1551–1586
London, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth HIGHGATE
1555–1599
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) Brett
1500–1553
Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Bush) (Brett)
1500–1556
London, England
Sir (Reginald HYGATE) (Highgate)
1512–1560
London, London, England
Elizabeth HOLME
1520–1580
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Brett
1460–1540
Elizabeth Pillond
1465–1503
Sir (Hygate)
1492–1512
Maud Adelaide
1492–1512
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Brett's Descendants

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Elizabeth Brett (1576–06 Aug 1657) m. Ralph Dell (1575–1646)
  1. 1. Mary Dell 1602–1638 m. Sir (Nathaniel Wright Of) Essex 1581–1643 m. John (Wright, Esq.,) Jun. 1569–1640
    1. 1. Anna Wright 1620–1703 m. Thomas (Burnham) Sr 1619–1688
      1. 1. Mary Burnham 1642–1720 m. William Morton 1654–1712
        1. 1. Thomas Morton 1695–1725 m. Hannah Wilcoxson 1692–1760

Elizabeth Brett's Timeline

4 Records

1576
1576
Birth of Elizabeth Brett in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
1585
20 Feb 1585
Age 9
Elizabeth Brett was baptized in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
1640
21 Mar 1640
Age 64
Elizabeth Brett was married in Margaretting, Essex, England
Margaretting, Essex, England
1657
06 Aug 1657
Age 81
Death of Elizabeth Brett in Waltham, Kent, England
Waltham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1585
    Event Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1640
    Event Place: Margaretting, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bow
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1657
    Event Place: Waltham, Kent, England
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