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Lady Elizabeth Ellen Brereton 1477–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1477

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

Death Date: 22 Sep 1541

Death Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Father: Andrew Brereton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sir (Knight)

Children(s): Sir Cheshire), Elizabeth Fitton, Elene Fitton, Anne Fitton, Cicely Fitton, John Fitton, Lawrence Fitton, Randle Fitton, William Fitton

The story of Lady Elizabeth Ellen Brereton began in 1477 in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England. Lady Elizabeth Ellen Brereton married Sir John William Fitzedward Fitton Knight, and had children including Anne Fitton, Cicely Fitton, Elene Fitton, Elizabeth Fitton, John Fitton, Lawrence Fitton, Randle Fitton, Sir Edward Fitton Sheriff Of Cheshire, William Fitton. Lady Elizabeth Ellen Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Elizabeth Ellen Brereton began in 1477 in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.
  • Lady Elizabeth Ellen Brereton married Sir John William Fitzedward Fitton Knight, and had children including Anne Fitton, Cicely Fitton, Elene Fitton, Elizabeth Fitton, John Fitton, Lawrence Fitton, Randle Fitton, Sir Edward Fitton Sheriff Of Cheshire, William Fitton.
  • Lady Elizabeth Ellen Brereton passed away in 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Brereton
1448–
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Sir (Knight)
1471–1526
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
S(

Children(s)

Sir Cheshire)
1500–1550
Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
SC
Elizabeth Fitton
1508–1577
Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, , England
EF
Elene Fitton
1505–1541
Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
EF
Anne Fitton
1495–
Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
AF
Cicely Fitton
1516–
Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
CF
John Fitton
1502–
Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
JF
Lawrence Fitton
1504–
Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
LF
Randle Fitton
1509–
Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
RF
William Fitton
1514–
Birth Location: Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
WF

Lady Brereton's Ancestors

Self
Lady Brereton
1477–1541
Birth Place: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Parents
Andrew Brereton
1448–
Brereton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Brereton's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Elizabeth Ellen) Brereton (1477–22 Sep 1541) m. Sir (John William FitzEdward Fitton) (Knight) (1471–19 February 1526)
  1. 1. Sir (Edward Fitton (Sheriff of) Cheshire) 1500–1550 m. Lady (Mary) Harbottle 1507–1556
    1. 1. Richard Fitton 1530– m. Margaret Middleton 1535–
      1. 1. Richard Fitton 1553–1639
    2. 2. Lady (Margaret) Fitton 1520–1612
    3. 3. Susan Fitton 1526–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Fitton 1508–1577 m. Sir (William Davenport VII (5th Lord) Bramhall) 1472–1542
    1. 1. Katherine (Davenport of) Bromhall 1526–1577 m. William (Leversage (High Sheriff of) Cheshire) 1529–1584
      1. 1. Margery Leversage 1551–1592 m. Ralph ((Rauffe)) Hassall 1551–1622
        1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Hassall 1583–1661 m. William (Hugh) Beardsley 1582–1632
  3. 3. Elene Fitton 1505–1541
  4. 4. Anne Fitton 1495–
  5. 5. Cicely Fitton 1516–
  6. 6. John Fitton 1502–
  7. 7. Lawrence Fitton 1504–
  8. 8. Randle Fitton 1509–
  9. 9. William Fitton 1514–

Lady Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1477
1477
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Ellen Brereton in Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
1541
22 Sep 1541
Age 64
Death of Lady Elizabeth Ellen Brereton in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England
Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1477
    Event Place: Brereton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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