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John Brereton 1591–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 February 1591

Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1629

Death Location: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Father: William Brereton

Mother: Margaret Savage

Spouse(s): Anne Fitton

Children(s): John Brereton, William Leighlin, Jane Brereton

In 1591, John Brereton entered the world in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England, born to William Brereton And Margaret Savage. John Brereton married Anne Fitton, and had children including Jane Brereton, John Brereton, Mary Brereton, William Brereton 2Nd Baron Brereton 2Nd Baron Brereton Of Leighlin. John Brereton passed away in 1629 in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1591, John Brereton entered the world in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England, born to William Brereton And Margaret Savage.
  • John Brereton married Anne Fitton, and had children including Jane Brereton, John Brereton, Mary Brereton, William Brereton 2Nd Baron Brereton 2Nd Baron Brereton Of Leighlin.
  • John Brereton passed away in 1629 in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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John Brereton's Ancestors

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John Brereton
1591–1629
Birth Place: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Parents
William Brereton
1550–1631
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Savage
1549–1597
England, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Brereton
1525–1559
Ashley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Smyth
1527–1597
Warburton, Cheshire, England
John (Savage of) Clifton
1524–1597
Clifton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Savage) Manners
1523–1570
Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Brereton
1485–1530
Eleanor Dutton
1484–1522
Piers Warburton
1504–1550
Elizabeth Winnington
1501–1559
John VII
1493–1528
Lady Somerset
1497–1545
Sir Honourable
1488–1543
Eleanor Paston
1496–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Dutton
–1502

John Brereton's Descendants

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John Brereton (25 February 1591–1629) m. Anne Fitton (1594–1663)
  1. 1. John Brereton 1624–1656
  2. 2. William (Brereton 2nd Baron Brereton, 2nd Baron Brereton of) Leighlin 1611–1664
  3. 3. Jane Brereton –1648

John Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1591
25 February 1591
Birth of John Brereton in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
1629
1629
Age 38
Death of John Brereton in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 February 1591
    Event Place: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current

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