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Katherine Brereton 1492–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1492

Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 September 1541

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Andrew Brereton

Mother: Lady Leigh

Spouse(s): Thomas Smith

Children(s): George Smyth

In 1492, Katherine Brereton entered the world in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Andrew Brereton And Lady Agnes Ellen Leigh. Katherine Brereton married Thomas Assheton Hough Smith, and had children including George Smyth. Katherine Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1492, Katherine Brereton entered the world in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Andrew Brereton And Lady Agnes Ellen Leigh.
  • Katherine Brereton married Thomas Assheton Hough Smith, and had children including George Smyth.
  • Katherine Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Katherine Brereton's Ancestors

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Katherine Brereton
1492–1541
Birth Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Andrew Brereton
1440–1527
Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes Ellen) Leigh
1445–1517
Adlington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Katherine Brereton's Descendants

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Katherine Brereton (1492–22 September 1541) m. Thomas (Assheton Hough) Smith (1480–1538)
  1. 1. George Smyth –1914 m. Elizabeth Soygan 1513–1600
    1. 1. Jacobi\Edwardus (Smith) 12gg 1540–1640 m. Elizabethe (Awen) Smythe 1542–1581
      1. 1. Samuel Smith 1565– m. Grace Gawkroger 1566–1630
        1. 1. Edmund Smith 1585–1614
    2. 2. John Smyth 1906–

Katherine Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1492
1492
Birth of Katherine Brereton in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1541
22 September 1541
Age 49
Death of Katherine Brereton in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1492
    Event Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1541
    Event Place: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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