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John Brett 1570–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1570

Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England

Death Date: abt 1670

Death Location: Tenterden, Kent, England

Father: Giles Brett

Mother: Joan Bird

Spouse(s): Bridget McLean

Children(s): Martha (Green)

The story of John Brett began in 1570 in Tenterden, Kent, England. John Brett married Bridget Mclean, and had children including Martha Elizabeth Brett Finch Green. John Brett passed away in 1670 in Tenterden, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Brett began in 1570 in Tenterden, Kent, England.
  • John Brett married Bridget Mclean, and had children including Martha Elizabeth Brett Finch Green.
  • John Brett passed away in 1670 in Tenterden, Kent, England.

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John Brett's Ancestors

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John Brett
1570–1670
Birth Place: Tenterden, Kent, England
Parents
Giles ( Gylls) Brett
1546–1575
Hertfordshire, England
Joan Bird
1542–1575
Thorley, Hertfordshire, , England
Grandparents
Julyan German
1515–1581
LONDON, MIDDLESEX, ENG.
John (William II Bird of) Penrett
1516–1575
Thorley, Hertfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Brett's Descendants

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John Brett (abt 1570–abt 1670) m. Bridget McLean (abt 1591–abt 1690)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth BRETT Finch) (Green) 1611–1681 m. Capt. (John Henry Finch) IMMIGRANT 1605–1657 m. John Finch 1595–1657 m. Capt (John) Finch 1595–1657 m. John Green 1610–1693
    1. 1. Isaac Finch 1635–1702 m. Elizabeth (Bassett (age) 42) 1638–1703
      1. 1. Abraham Finch 1665–1708 m. Martha Couch 1674–1725
        1. 1. Isaac Finch 1696–1748 m. Martha (Finch) 1703–1795

John Brett's Timeline

2 Records

1570
abt 1570
Birth of John Brett in Tenterden, Kent, England
Tenterden, Kent, England
1670
abt 1670
Age 100
Death of John Brett in Tenterden, Kent, England
Tenterden, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1570
    Event Place: Tenterden, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1670
    Event Place: Tenterden, Kent, England

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