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Giles Brett 1546–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1546

Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1575

Death Location: Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Edward Brett

Mother: Julian German

Spouse(s): Joan Bird

Children(s): JOHN Brett

Giles Brett was born in 1546 in Hertfordshire, England, the child of Edward Brett And Julian German. Giles Brett married Joan Bird, and had children including John Brett. Giles Brett passed away in 1575 in Stortford, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Giles Brett was born in 1546 in Hertfordshire, England, the child of Edward Brett And Julian German.
  • Giles Brett married Joan Bird, and had children including John Brett.
  • Giles Brett passed away in 1575 in Stortford, Hertfordshire, England.

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Giles Brett's Ancestors

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Giles Brett
1546–1575
Birth Place: Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Edward Brett
1518–1591
Wye, Kent, England
Julian German
1515–1581
LONDON, MIDDLESEX, ENG.
Grandparents
Gregory Brett
1490–1542
Wye, Kent, England
Parnelle Bright
1490–1559
Kent, England
John Fitton
1471–1524
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Eleanor Brereton
1460–1549
Brewerton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Debrett
1460–
Agnes Brett
–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Giles Brett's Descendants

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Giles Brett (18 Dec 1546–1575) m. Joan Bird (1542–1575)
  1. 1. JOHN Brett 1590–1670 m. BRIDGET McLean 1591–1690
    1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) BRETT 1618–1681 m. John (Finch) Capt. 1590–1657
      1. 1. Samuel (Finch) I 1636–1698 m. Sarah Hoyt 1643–1712 m. Hannah Hoyt 1649–1733 m. Sarah Hoyt 1647–1713
        1. 1. Joseph Finch 1662–1752 m. Abigail Seeley 1673–1752

Giles Brett's Timeline

2 Records

1546
18 Dec 1546
Birth of Giles Brett in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England
1575
1575
Age 29
Death of Giles Brett in Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1546
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

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