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John Brooke 1483–1529 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1483

Birth Location: Leighton by Neston, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 19 Jul 1529

Death Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Thomas Brooke

Mother: Anne Venables

Spouse(s): Jane Meverell

Children(s): Alice Brooke, Alice Brookes, Thomas Brooke, Anne Brooks, Ralph Brooks

In 1483, John Brooke entered the world in Leighton by Neston, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Brooke And Anne Venables. John Brooke married Jane Meverell, and had children including Alice Brooke, Alice Brookes, Anne Brooks, Ralph Brooks, Thomas Brooke. John Brooke passed away in 1529 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1483, John Brooke entered the world in Leighton by Neston, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Brooke And Anne Venables.
  • John Brooke married Jane Meverell, and had children including Alice Brooke, Alice Brookes, Anne Brooks, Ralph Brooks, Thomas Brooke.
  • John Brooke passed away in 1529 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Brooke's Ancestors

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John Brooke
1483–1529
Birth Place: Leighton by Neston, Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas Brooke
1447–1503
Leighton and Thornton, Cheshire, England
Anne Venables
1453–1491
Leighton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John Brooks
1425–
Leighton, Cheshire, England
Agnes Venables
1427–
Leighton, Cheshire, England
William (de) Venables
1439–1493
Kinderton, Cheshire, England
Catherine (Ann De) Grosvenor
1477–1558
Winnington, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Venables
1403–1438
Margaretha Stanley
1408–1510
Ralph Grosvenor
1407–1476
Joan Fitton
1399–1486
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bollen
1376–1459
Johanna Massey
1375–1420
Sir Stanley
1372–1425
Margaret Dutton
1352–1428
Thomas Hulme
1377–1429
Joan Venables
1385–1432
Lawrence Fitton
1375–1456
Agnes Hesketh
1374–1442

John Brooke's Descendants

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John Brooke (1483–19 Jul 1529) m. Jane Meverell (1482–1514)
  1. 1. Alice Brooke 1504–1521 m. Geoge Barnes 1485–1558
    1. 1. Elizabeth Barnes 1527–1583 m. Edward Potter 1520–1582 m. Edward Potter 1525–1591
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Potter 1550–1625 m. Alyce Clarke 1554–1628 m. Alyce Clarke 1554–1628 m. Isabell Walker 1558–1643
        1. 1. Sybill Potter 1579–1614 m. John Stringer 1570–1623
        2. 2. Elizabeth Potter 1575– m. John Coley 1566–
        3. 3. John Potter 1579–1611
        4. 4. William Potter 1582–1619 m. Hannah 1584–1659
      2. 2. Christine Potter 1538–1601 m. Samuel Maxfield 1536–1580
      3. 3. John (Potter) Sr 1554–1630 m. Jois Fisher 1551–1603
      4. 4. John Potter 1550–1630 m. Jois Fisher 1551–1603
  2. 2. Alice Brookes 1504–1559 m. Geoge Barnes 1485–1558 m. Richard (Relfe Vintner of) London 1500–1528 m. George Delves 1502–
    1. 1. Henry Barnes 1520–1575
    2. 2. George (Barnes) III 1521–1582 m. Margery Bearman 1525–1564 m. Agnes Habar 1544–1611 m. Margery Manby 1523– m. Agnes (Marie) Habar 1551–1611
    3. 3. Edward Barnes 1522–1575
    4. 4. Thomas Barnes 1524–1579 m. Dorothy Bigod 1529–1573
    5. 5. Sarah Barnes 1525–1614 m. Anthony (T) Blankenship 1527–1611
    6. 6. Elizabeth Barne 1530–1583 m. John Rivers 1512–1584
    7. 7. Anne Barne 1533–1564 m. Alexander Carleill 1528–1561 m. Francis (Walsingham) Knight 1532–1590
    8. 8. George (Barne III, Lord Mayor of) London 1535–1592 m. Anne Gerrard 1527–1612
    9. 9. John Barne 1536–1615 m. Jane Langton 1536–1606
  3. 3. Thomas Brooke 1498–1553 m. Elizabeth Starkey 1505–1553
  4. 4. Anne Brooks 1502–1523
  5. 5. Ralph Brooks 1506–1528

John Brooke's Timeline

2 Records

1483
1483
Birth of John Brooke in Leighton by Neston, Cheshire, England
Leighton by Neston, Cheshire, England
1529
19 Jul 1529
Age 46
Death of John Brooke in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Leighton by Neston, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Brooke, person ID GJMK-Y8W.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1529
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Brooke, person ID GJMK-Y8W.

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