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Frances Brett 1568 – 1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1568

Birth Location: Terling, Essex, England

Death Date: 13 Nov 1676

Death Location: Springfield, Essex, England

Father: Thomas Brett

Mother: Jane Johnson

Spouse(s): John Pynchon

Children(s): Hon. Pynchon, Peter Pynchon, Annes Pynchon, Frances Pynchon, Jane Pynchon, Alice Pynchon, Isabel Pynchon, Susanna Pynchon, Bridget Pynchon

The story of Frances Brett began in 1568 in Terling, Essex, England. Frances Brett married John Pynchon, and had children including Hon. William Pynchon, Peter Pynchon, Annes Pynchon, Frances Pynchon, Jane Pynchon, Alice Pynchon, Isabel Pynchon, Susanna Pynchon, Bridget Pynchon. Frances Brett passed away in 1676 in Springfield, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Brett began in 1568 in Terling, Essex, England.
  • Frances Brett married John Pynchon, and had children including Hon. William Pynchon, Peter Pynchon, Annes Pynchon, Frances Pynchon, Jane Pynchon, Alice Pynchon, Isabel Pynchon, Susanna Pynchon, Bridget Pynchon.
  • Frances Brett passed away in 1676 in Springfield, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Brett's Ancestors

Self
Frances Brett
1568 – 1676
Birth Place: Terling, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Brett
1542 – 1617
Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Jane Johnson
1546 – 1568
Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Brett
1522 – 1615
Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Mary Woll
Edward ((Anthony) Barber) (Bayford)
1500 – 1568
Halstead, Essex, England
Alice Badcock
1500 – 1568
Halstead, Essex, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Brett's Descendants

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Frances Brett (1568 – 13 Nov 1676) m. John Pynchon (1566 – 4 Sep 1610)
  1. 1. Hon. (William) Pynchon (11 October 1590 – 29 October 1662)
  2. 2. Peter Pynchon (1592 – )
  3. 3. Annes Pynchon (1594 – 1662) m. HENRY ('RICHI') SMythe (1580 – Jan 1687)
    1. 1. Giles (Pynchon) Smith (1604 – 1 December 1669) m. Maria ((Mary) Halsey) Wheeler (20 October 1615 – 1654)
      1. 1. Samuel (Garfield) Smith (1636 – 21 March 1698) m. Sarah (Barlow) Frost (1646 – 6 February 1721) m. Sarah Frost (1646 – 27 Feb 1699)
        1. 1. Samuel (Frost) Smith (24 February 1675 – 1 April 1729)
        2. 2. Esther Smith (3 September 1684 – 29 September 1769) m. Thomas Williams (1684 – 29 September 1769)
    2. 2. Henry Smith (10 April 1619 – 4 July 1687)
    3. 3. John Smith (1629 – 1690)
    4. 4. Mary Smith (1639 – 15 November 1641)
    5. 5. Hannah Smith (9 November 1640 – 1675)
    6. 6. Martha (A) Smith (31 July 1644 – )
    7. 7. Rebecca Smith (1 April 1650 – )
    8. 8. Elisha Smith (1 April 1650 – )
    9. 9. Samuel Smith (23 June 1651 – 14 June 1652)
    10. 10. Elizabeth Smith (22 October 1654 – 1681)
  4. 4. Frances Pynchon (1596 – )
  5. 5. Jane Pynchon (1598 – )
  6. 6. Alice Pynchon (1600 – )
  7. 7. Isabel Pynchon (1602 – )
  8. 8. Susanna Pynchon (1604 – )
  9. 9. Bridget Pynchon (1606 – )

Frances Brett's Timeline

9 Records

1562
Abt. 1562
Frances Brett was married in Writtle, Essex, England
Writtle, Essex, England
1568
1568
Birth of Frances Brett in Terling, Essex, England
Terling, Essex, England
1569
ABT 1569
Age 1
Frances Brett was married in Springfield, Essex, England
Springfield, Essex, England
1585
1585
Age 17
Frances Brett was married in , , England
, , England
1588
25 Sep 1588
Age 20
Frances Brett was married in St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England
1604
AFT 1604
Age 36
Frances Brett was married in of England
of England
1610
Before 1610
Age 42
Frances Brett was married
None
1626
<1626>
Age 58
Frances Brett was married in Springfield, Essex, Eng
Springfield, Essex, Eng
1676
13 Nov 1676
Age 108
Death of Frances Brett in Springfield, Essex, England
Springfield, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Terling, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1562
    Event Place: Writtle, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1569
    Event Place: Springfield, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: , , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1588
    Event Place: St Botolph, Aldgate, London, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: AFT 1604
    Event Place: of England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Before 1610

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: <1626>
    Event Place: Springfield, Essex, Eng

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Springfield, Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1676
    Event Place: Springfield, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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