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Gregory Robert Brett 1538–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Kent, Kent, England

Death Date: 26 APR 1586

Death Location: St. Gregory and St. Martin Churchyard Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

Father: Gregory Brett

Mother: Agnes Brett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Highgate

Children(s): William Brett, Robert Brett, Henry Brett, Richard Brett, John Brett, Catherine Brett

The story of Gregory Robert Brett began in 1538 in Kent, Kent, England. Gregory Robert Brett married Elizabeth Highgate, and had children including Catherine Brett, Henry Brett, John Brett, Richard Brett, Robert Brett, William Brett. Gregory Robert Brett passed away in 1586 in St. Gregory and St. Martin Churchyard Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Gregory Robert Brett began in 1538 in Kent, Kent, England.
  • Gregory Robert Brett married Elizabeth Highgate, and had children including Catherine Brett, Henry Brett, John Brett, Richard Brett, Robert Brett, William Brett.
  • Gregory Robert Brett passed away in 1586 in St. Gregory and St. Martin Churchyard Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gregory Brett's Ancestors

Self
Gregory Brett
1538–1586
Birth Place: Kent, Kent, England
Parents
Gregory Brett
1508–1541
Kent, England
Agnes Brett
–1543
Grandparents
John LeBrett
1430–
Thorncombe, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gregory Brett's Descendants

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Gregory (Robert) Brett (1538–26 APR 1586) m. Elizabeth Highgate (–10 SEP 1596)
  1. 1. William Brett 1561–1624 m. Mary Toddington –1625 m. Mary Woodhall 1590–1664 m. Mary Bedfordshire 1565– m. Joanna Howard 1559–1623 m. Mary (Ann) Bainbridge 1570–1624
    1. 1. Edward Brett –1683 m. Barbara Knight –1674
    2. 2. Mary Brett 1601–1682 m. Thurstone Isham 1595– m. William Isham 1587–1686
      1. 1. Isham 1626–
      2. 2. Euseby Isham 1626–1654
      3. 3. Alexender Isham –1723
      4. 4. George Isham 1630–1703 m. Emily Haysham 1665– m. Mary (Gretchen) Woosley 1653–1701
      5. 5. Anne Isham 1629– m. Pierce Walsh 1629– m. Walthew 1625–
      6. 6. Henry Isham 1626–1678 m. Katherine Banks 1627–1686 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Bryant 1629–1654
        1. 1. Mary Isham 1659–1735 m. William Randolph 1651–1711
        2. 2. Henry Isham 1657–1678
        3. 3. Anne Isham 1661–1718 m. Francis Eppes 1658–1720
  2. 2. Robert Brett 1577–1611
  3. 3. Henry Brett 1568–
  4. 4. Richard Brett 1567–1637 m. Anne Beaumont 1572–1632 m. Alice Brown 1571–1644
  5. 5. John Brett 1573–1620 m. Miss Owen 1566–1650 m. Margaret Robynson 1571–1609
  6. 6. Catherine Brett 1585–1632 m. Simon (Nicholas) Freeman 1587–1615 m. Ralph Freeman 1589–1657

Gregory Brett's Timeline

4 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Gregory Robert Brett in Kent, Kent, England
Kent, Kent, England
1538
1538
Gregory Robert Brett was christened in London, England
London, England
1586
15 APR 1586
Age 48
Death of Gregory Robert Brett in Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
1586
26 APR 1586
Age 48
Burial of Gregory Robert Brett in St. Gregory and St. Martin Churchyard Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
St. Gregory and St. Martin Churchyard Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Kent, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 APR 1586
    Event Place: Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 APR 1586
    Event Place: St. Gregory and St. Martin Churchyard Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

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