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Ellen Brereton Lady 1477–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1477

Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 22 Sep 1541

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Father: Andrew Brereton

Mother: Agnes Leigh

Spouse(s): John Esquire

Children(s): Anne Fitton

In 1477, Ellen Brereton Lady entered the world in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England, born to Andrew Brereton And Agnes Leigh. Ellen Brereton Lady married John Fitton Sir Esquire, and had children including Anne Fitton. Ellen Brereton Lady passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1477, Ellen Brereton Lady entered the world in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England, born to Andrew Brereton And Agnes Leigh.
  • Ellen Brereton Lady married John Fitton Sir Esquire, and had children including Anne Fitton.
  • Ellen Brereton Lady passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Lady's Ancestors

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Ellen Lady
1477–1541
Birth Place: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Parents
Andrew Brereton
1448–1527
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Agnes Leigh
1444–1498
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Willem Brereton
1436–1463
Brereton, Cheshire
Philippa Hulse
1416–1463
Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Robert (Leigh van) Adlington
1410–1479
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Isabel Stanley
1413–1460
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Willem Lord
1388–1420
Alice Corbet
1390–1458
Hugh Hulse
1360–1415
Margery Domville
1380–1450
Robert Leigh
1375–1415
Maud Belgrave
1365–1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sir
1389–1425
Angella Venables
1383–1410
John Domville
1325–1395
Cecily Mobberly
1350–1400

Ellen Lady's Descendants

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Ellen (Brereton) Lady (1477–22 Sep 1541) m. John (Fitton Sir) Esquire (Apr 1471–19 Feb 1526)
  1. 1. Anne Fitton 1495–1556 m. Richard Holland 1493–1548
    1. 1. Edward Holland 1520–1570 m. Jane Carrington 1524–1555
      1. 1. John (Holland Baron Giffard of) Weare 1550–1652 m. Agnes Rolleston 1550–1618
        1. 1. Christiana Holland 1578–1651 m. Edward Sprague 1576–1614
        2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Holland 1574–1604 m. William (Moses Simmons) Jr. 1570–1603

Ellen Lady's Timeline

2 Records

1477
1477
Birth of Ellen Brereton Lady in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
1541
22 Sep 1541
Age 64
Death of Ellen Brereton Lady in Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1477
    Event Place: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1541
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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