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Lady Martha Bright \ Brett 1603–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1603

Birth Location: Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 5 Aug 1657

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Sir Brett

Mother: Mary Bright

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Children(s):

The story of Lady Martha Bright \ Brett began in 1603 in Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England. Lady Martha Bright \ Brett passed away in 1657 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Martha Bright \ Brett began in 1603 in Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England.
  • Lady Martha Bright \ Brett passed away in 1657 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Lady Brett's Ancestors

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Lady Brett
1603–1657
Birth Place: Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Henry \ Henrici Hassell Brighte \ Bright \ Brett
1560–1609
Bury St. Edmund, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary (\ Marie Ann (Woodgate) (Young?) Brighte \) Bright
1562–1618
Bury, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Lord Thomas \ Thomae \ Thome Gregory Bright \) Brighte
1537–1588
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Lady (Margaret \ Margareta (Norton) (Jervis) (Peyton \ Payton) Bright \) Brighte
1533–1600
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Mary Derehaugh
1547–1598
Badingham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lord Knight
1511–1551
Margaret Elwolde
1524–1551
Thomas Parmitter
1500–1553
Lady Derehaugh.
1502–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Brett's Timeline

2 Records

1603
1603
Birth of Lady Martha Bright \ Brett in Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England
1657
5 Aug 1657
Age 54
Death of Lady Martha Bright \ Brett in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1657
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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