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Ellen Brereton 1477–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1477

Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 22 September 1541

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Father: Sir Wimbeslowe)

Mother: Anne Donne

Spouse(s): John Fitton

Children(s): Edward Fitton

In 1477, Ellen Brereton entered the world in Brereton, Cheshire, England, born to Sir Hugh De Brereton Lord Of Wimbeslowe And Anne Donne. Ellen Brereton married John Fitton, and had children including Edward Fitton. Ellen Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1477, Ellen Brereton entered the world in Brereton, Cheshire, England, born to Sir Hugh De Brereton Lord Of Wimbeslowe And Anne Donne.
  • Ellen Brereton married John Fitton, and had children including Edward Fitton.
  • Ellen Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Ellen Brereton's Ancestors

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Ellen Brereton
1477–1541
Birth Place: Brereton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Sir Hugh de Brereton (Lord of Wimbeslowe)
1452–1527
Brereton cum Smethwick, Congleton, Cheshire, England.
Anne Donne
1455–1506
Utkinton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Willem (X Lord) Brereton
1414–1465
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Philippa Hulse
1415–1463
Chester, Cheshire
Sir (John Donne (Sheriff of) Buckinghamshire)
1430–1506
Horsenden, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Hastings
1429–1507
Kirby Castle, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Willem Brereton
1388–1426
Alice Corbet
1390–1458
Hugo Hulse
1360–1415
Majorie* Domville
1380–1443
Gryffydd Donne
1405–1445
Janet Scudmore
1409–
Leonard Hastings
1396–1455
Alice Camoys
1400–1455
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willem Brereton
1350–1425
Angela Venables
1360–
John Corbet
1355–
Letitia Longstock
1370–1448
Hugo Hulse
1340–1407
Ellen Fitz-Roger
1345–1410
John Domville
1325–1395
Christine Mobberley
1350–1400
Sir Dwnn
1362–1461
MALLT Gruffudd
1360–1428
John Scudamore
1365–1399
Alice Glendower
1380–1416
Ralph Hastings
1365–1398
isabel sadyngton
1368–1389
Thomas Camoys
1351–1420
Lady Mortimer
1370–1417

Ellen Brereton's Descendants

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Ellen Brereton (1477–22 September 1541) m. John Fitton (APR 1471–19 FEB 1524)
  1. 1. Edward Fitton 1500–1548 m. Mary Harbottle 1507–1556
    1. 1. Margaret Fitton 1529–1615 m. John Englefield 1526–1567 m. FL (Randle) Mainwaring 1534–1612
      1. 1. Francis Englefield 1562–1631 m. JANE BROWNE 1575–1650
        1. 1. Mary Englefield 1600–1678 m. Baron (Edward) Morgan 1562–1654 m. Edward Morgan 1600–1653 m. Sir (Edward) Morgan 1612–

Ellen Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1477
1477
Birth of Ellen Brereton in Brereton, Cheshire, England
Brereton, Cheshire, England
1541
22 September 1541
Age 64
Death of Ellen Brereton in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1477
    Event Place: Brereton, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Original Documents relating to Lancashire and Cheshire, 1576-1701
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1541
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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