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Ellen Brereton 1477–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1477

Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 September 1541

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Andrew Brereton

Mother: Agnes Legh

Spouse(s): John Fitton

Children(s): Anne Fitton

In 1477, Ellen Brereton entered the world in Brereton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Andrew Brereton And Agnes Legh. Ellen Brereton married John Fitton, and had children including Anne Fitton. Ellen Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1477, Ellen Brereton entered the world in Brereton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Andrew Brereton And Agnes Legh.
  • Ellen Brereton married John Fitton, and had children including Anne Fitton.
  • Ellen Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Ellen Brereton's Ancestors

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Ellen Brereton
1477–1541
Birth Place: Brereton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Andrew Brereton
1448–1527
Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Agnes Legh
1445–1493
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William (Brereton) Kt
1414–1485
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Phillipa Hulse
1414–1463
Oxhey, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1389–1415
Alice Corbet
1389–1458
Hugh Hulse
1361–1415
Margery Domville
1366–1443
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Corbet
1355–1407
Joan Pigot
1370–1448

Ellen Brereton's Descendants

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Ellen Brereton (1477–22 September 1541) m. John Fitton (April 1471–19 February 1524)
  1. 1. Anne Fitton 1500–1556 m. Richard Holland 1493–1548
    1. 1. Edwarde Hollande 1520–1570 m. Jane Carrington 1520–1585
      1. 1. Richard (Carrington) Holland 1542–1619 m. MARGARET LANGLEY 1540–1616
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Frances) Holland 1574–1610
        2. 2. Margaret HOLLAND 1575–1609
        3. 3. Richard Holland 1560–1623
        4. 4. Edward HOLLAND 1570–1630
        5. 5. John HOLLAND 1568–
        6. 6. Mary HOLLAND 1572–
        7. 7. Catherine HOLAND 1562–1606
        8. 8. Prudence (Elizabeth) Holland 1573–1638
        9. 9. Jane Holland 1577–1610
        10. 10. Francis (Gabriel) Holland 1576–1660
        11. 11. Grace Holland 1575–
        12. 12. Anne Holland 1562–1603 m. John Doughtie 1570–1608

Ellen Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1477
    Event Place: Brereton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1541
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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