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James Thomas Brook 1501 – 1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1501

Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Abberley, Worcestershire, England

Father: Sir Leveson,

Mother: Hillary Wyllenhall

Spouse(s): Marjory Burge, Marjory Burge, Alice Wrottesley

Children(s): Joan )

James Thomas Brook was born in 1501 in Bath, Somerset, England, the child of Sir Richard Leveson, and Hillary (Hillaria) Wyllenhall. James Thomas Brook married Marjory Joan Burge, Marjory Joan Burge, Alice Wrottesley, and had children including Joan Brooke(Levenson ). James Thomas Brook passed away in 1559 in Abberley, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • James Thomas Brook was born in 1501 in Bath, Somerset, England, the child of Sir Richard Leveson, and Hillary (Hillaria) Wyllenhall.
  • James Thomas Brook married Marjory Joan Burge, Marjory Joan Burge, Alice Wrottesley, and had children including Joan Brooke(Levenson ).
  • James Thomas Brook passed away in 1559 in Abberley, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Leveson,
1457 – 1503
Birth Location: Kinver, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England
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Hillary Wyllenhall
1461 – 1503
Birth Location: Prestwood, Ellastone, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Marjory Burge
1503 – 1563
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
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Marjory Burge
1503 – 1563
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
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Alice Wrottesley
1485 – 1553
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
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Children(s)

Joan )
1529 – 1580
Birth Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, , England
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James Brook's Ancestors

Self
James Brook
1501 – 1559
Birth Place: Bath, Somerset, England
Parents
Sir Richard Leveson,
1457 – 1503
Kinver, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England
Hillary ((Hillaria)) Wyllenhall
1461 – 1503
Prestwood, Ellastone, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Brook's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Brook (1501 – 1559) m. Marjory (Joan) Burge (1503 – 1563) m. Marjory (Joan) Burge (1503 – 1563) m. Alice Wrottesley (1485 – 1553)
  1. 1. Joan (Brooke(Levenson) ) (1529 – 1580) m. Thomas (Darbyshire) Leveson (1525 – 1575)
    1. 1. Joyce (Leveson (Hall) - 12th) GGM (1548 – abt 1606) m. John (William Hall - 12) GGF (23 Jul 1540 – 5 Aug 1610) m. Willyam (Thomas) Hall (23 Jul 1540 – Jul 1599) m. George Grey
      1. 1. Joane (Agnes "Jane") Atford (1560 – 30 Apr 1609) m. Robert Hall\Hawle (1556 – 14 Oct 1609)
        1. 1. Joan (Grace) Hawle (18 Jun 1583 – Feb 1670) m. Edmund (John) Sherman (1580 – 14 MAY 1615) m. James Weston (1579 – )

James Brook's Timeline

2 Records

1501
1501
Birth of James Thomas Brook in Bath, Somerset, England
Bath, Somerset, England
1559
1559
Age 58
Death of James Thomas Brook in Abberley, Worcestershire, England
Abberley, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Abberley, Worcestershire, England
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