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Giles ( Gylls) Brett 1540–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Brabourne, Kent, England

Death Date: Oct 1611

Death Location: Elham, Kent, England

Father: Edward Brett

Mother: Julian German

Spouse(s): Joan Bird

Children(s): John Brett

Giles ( Gylls) Brett was born in 1540 in Brabourne, Kent, England, the child of Edward Brett And Julian German. Giles ( Gylls) Brett married Joan Bird, and had children including John Brett. Giles ( Gylls) Brett passed away in 1611 in Elham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Giles ( Gylls) Brett was born in 1540 in Brabourne, Kent, England, the child of Edward Brett And Julian German.
  • Giles ( Gylls) Brett married Joan Bird, and had children including John Brett.
  • Giles ( Gylls) Brett passed away in 1611 in Elham, Kent, England.

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Giles Brett's Ancestors

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Giles Brett
1540–1611
Birth Place: Brabourne, Kent, England
Parents
Edward Brett
1518–1591
Wye, Kent, England
Julian German
1515–1581
LONDON, MIDDLESEX, ENG.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Giles Brett's Descendants

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Giles (( Gylls)) Brett (1540–Oct 1611) m. Joan Bird (1542–1575)
  1. 1. John Brett 1570–1670 m. Bridget McLean 1591–1705
    1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Brett 1607–1681 m. John (Henry Finch\ Fince \) Fynce 1595–1657
      1. 1. Isaac (Finch) II 1630–1702 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Bassett 1638–1703
        1. 1. Isaac Finch 1662–1729 m. Mary Rundell 1683–1749

Giles Brett's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Giles ( Gylls) Brett in Brabourne, Kent, England
Brabourne, Kent, England
1611
Oct 1611
Age 71
Death of Giles ( Gylls) Brett in Elham, Kent, England
Elham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Brabourne, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1611
    Event Place: Elham, Kent, England

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