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Giles Brent 1606–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, , England

Death Date: 31 Aug 1671

Death Location: Retirement, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Brent

Mother: Lady Reed

Spouse(s): Frances Whitgreaves, Mary Indian

Children(s): Margaret Brent, Katherine Brent, Nancy Brent, Richard Brent, Giles Brent, Henry Brent, Nancy Brent, Mary Brent, Pricilla Brent, Mary Bryant, Anne Brent

Giles Brent was born in 1606 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, , England, the child of Richard Brent And Lady Elizabeth Eleanor Reed. Giles Brent married Frances Whitgreaves, Mary Kittamaquund Penobscot Indian, and had children including Anne Brent, Giles Brent, Henry Brent, Katherine Brent, Margaret Brent, Mary Brent, Mary Brent Bryant, Nancy Brent, Pricilla Brent, Richard Brent, Richard Harding. Giles Brent passed away in 1671 in Retirement, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Giles Brent was born in 1606 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, , England, the child of Richard Brent And Lady Elizabeth Eleanor Reed.
  • Giles Brent married Frances Whitgreaves, Mary Kittamaquund Penobscot Indian, and had children including Anne Brent, Giles Brent, Henry Brent, Katherine Brent, Margaret Brent, Mary Brent, Mary Brent Bryant, Nancy Brent, Pricilla Brent, Richard Brent, Richard Harding.
  • Giles Brent passed away in 1671 in Retirement, Stafford, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Giles Brent's Ancestors

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Giles Brent
1606–1671
Birth Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, , England
Parents
Richard Brent
1578–1652
Larke Stoke, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Eleanor) Reed
1578–1631
Dusbie amp Wittem, England
Grandparents
Lord (Richard) Brent
1550–1587
Gloucestershire, England
Mary Huggerford
1555–1632
Quinton, Gloucestershire, England
Sir (Edward Giles Richard Reed Lord of Tusburie &) Witten
1541–1611
Tusburie & Witten, Warwickshire, England
Katherine Greville
1546–1611
Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Huggerford
1517–1600
Katherine Hennage
1530–1565
Sir Reed
1518–1568
Lady Bleagrehasset
1520–1549
Fulke Greville
1491–1559
Elizabeth Willoughby
1510–1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hugford
1480–1520
Mary Charde
1480–1560
John III
1485–1557
Anne Cope
1500–1587
William II
1478–1513
Margaret Tooley
1498–
Sir Blennerhasset
1461–1531
Margaretha Braham
1472–1561
Edward Greville
1461–1529
Anne Denton
1469–1495
Edward Willoughby
1490–1517
Margaret Neville
1494–1532

Giles Brent's Descendants

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Giles Brent (1606–31 Aug 1671) m. Frances Whitgreaves (1600–1659) m. Mary (Kittamaquund Penobscot) Indian (1613–1654)
  1. 1. Margaret Brent 1655–1660
  2. 2. Katherine Brent 1649–1690
  3. 3. Nancy Brent 1642–1687
  4. 4. Richard Brent 1650–
  5. 5. Giles Brent 1652–1679
  6. 6. Henry Brent 1654–
  7. 7. Nancy Brent 1652–1717
  8. 8. Mary Brent 1650–1679
  9. 9. Pricilla Brent 1651–1701
  10. 10. Mary (Brent) Bryant 1643–1701
  11. 11. Anne Brent 1636–1714
    1. 1. William Clifton 1652–1749 m. Eleanora (Alathea) Walmesley 1660–1720
      1. 1. Sarah Clifton 1690– m. John (Thomas) Carnes 1690–1744
        1. 1. Thomas Carney 1731–1795 m. Mary (Sarah) Carroll 1735–1801 m. Elizabeth Weekes 1731–1752 m. Sarah Pemberton 1727–1816
        2. 2. John Carney 1720–1811
        3. 3. Sarah Carney 1720–1829
        4. 4. Barnaby Carney 1737–1773
        5. 5. Richard Carney 1735–1792
        6. 6. Absalom Carney 1736–1800
        7. 7. Elizabeth Carney 1734–1790
        8. 8. John Carney 1709–1775
        9. 9. george carney 1741–
        10. 10. Sarah Carney 1739–1811
        11. 11. Mary Rose 1708–
        12. 12. Daughter Carney 1707–
        13. 13. Thomas Carney 1718–1801
        14. 14. Susannah Carney 1734–

Giles Brent's Timeline

2 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Giles Brent in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, , England
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, , England
1671
31 Aug 1671
Age 65
Death of Giles Brent in Retirement, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Retirement, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1671
    Event Place: Retirement, Stafford, Virginia, United States

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