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Katherine Brereton 1480–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1480

Birth Location: Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1549

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: Andrew Brereton

Mother: Agnes Leigh

Spouse(s): William Bowyer

Children(s): Elizabeth Bucknall, John Kynpersley

Katherine Brereton was born in 1480 in Cheshire, England, the child of Andrew Brereton And Agnes Leigh. Katherine Brereton married William Bowyer, and had children including Elizabeth Bucknall, John Bowyer Of Kynpersley. Katherine Brereton passed away in 1549 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Katherine Brereton was born in 1480 in Cheshire, England, the child of Andrew Brereton And Agnes Leigh.
  • Katherine Brereton married William Bowyer, and had children including Elizabeth Bucknall, John Bowyer Of Kynpersley.
  • Katherine Brereton passed away in 1549 in Lancashire, England.

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Katherine Brereton's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Brereton
1480–1549
Birth Place: Cheshire, England
Parents
Andrew Brereton
1448–1527
Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Agnes Leigh
1445–1493
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William Brereton
1414–1485
Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Philippa (De Hulse of) Brereton
1414–1463
Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Robert (Leigh Sheriff of) Cheshire
1410–1479
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Isabel (de) Stanley
1409–1498
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1389–1415
Alice Corbet
1389–1458
Hugh Hulse
1361–1415
Margery Domville
1366–1443
Robert III
1386–1415
Matilda Norley
1390–1478
William III
1386–1428
Margaret Arderne
1375–1430
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1350–1426
Anyll Venables
1364–1442
John III
1355–1394
Joan Pigot
1365–1389
Hugh Hulse
1342–1407
Ellen Bruen
1345–1390
John Domville
1322–1395
Cecily Mobberley
1333–1400
Robert II
1364–1415
Isabel Belgrave
1365–1420
Adam Norley
1360–1390
Margery Waleton
1360–
Margaret Dutton
1352–1428
John Arderne
1365–1438
John Arderne
1365–

Katherine Brereton's Descendants

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Katherine Brereton (ABT 1480–1549) m. William Bowyer (APR 1476–2 FEB 1541)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bucknall 1492–1530 m. John (Bowyer of) Kynpersley 1496–1542
    1. 1. Margery Bowyer 1500–1550 m. William Ford 1510–
      1. 1. John (Phillip) Ford 1530–1590 m. Elizabeth (Betina) Kemp 1542–1564
        1. 1. William Ford 1578–1635 m. Margaret (Martha) Weighte 1580–1635
  2. 2. John (Bowyer of) Kynpersley 1496–1542 m. Elizabeth Bucknall 1492–1530

Katherine Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1480
ABT 1480
Birth of Katherine Brereton in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1549
1549
Age 69
Death of Katherine Brereton in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1480
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

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