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Lord William Brereton 1414–1456 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1414

Birth Location: Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 18 Oct 1456

Death Location: Brereton Hall, Cheshire, England

Father: Sir )

Mother: Alice Leighton

Spouse(s): Philippa Hulse, Katherine Wilde

Children(s): Sarah Wilde, Ralph Brereton, Jane Brereton, Margaret Brereton, Matilda Brereton, Eleanor Brereton, Lady Brereton, Margery Brereton, Matthew Brereton, William Brereton, Sir Brereton, Agnes deBrereton, Sir Wimbeslowe), Thomas Brereton, John Brereton, Elisabeth Brereton, Joan Brereton, Robert Brereton

In 1414, Lord William Brereton entered the world in Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, born to Sir Knight William Brereton Viii Lord Of Audley Stafford And Alice Corbet Lady Of Montgomery Lady Of Leighton. Lord William Brereton married Katherine Wilde, Philippa Hulse, and had children including Agnes Debrereton, Andrew Brereton, Eleanor Brereton, Elisabeth Brereton, Jane Brereton, Joan Brereton, John Brereton, Lady Maud Brereton, Margaret Brereton, Margery De Brereton, Matilda Brereton, Matthew Brereton, Ralph Brereton, Robert Brereton, Sarah Wilde, Sir Henry Brereton, Sir Hugh De Brereton Lord Of Wimbeslowe, Thomas Brereton, William De Brereton. Lord William Brereton passed away in 1456 in Brereton Hall, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1414, Lord William Brereton entered the world in Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, born to Sir Knight William Brereton Viii Lord Of Audley Stafford And Alice Corbet Lady Of Montgomery Lady Of Leighton.
  • Lord William Brereton married Katherine Wilde, Philippa Hulse, and had children including Agnes Debrereton, Andrew Brereton, Eleanor Brereton, Elisabeth Brereton, Jane Brereton, Joan Brereton, John Brereton, Lady Maud Brereton, Margaret Brereton, Margery De Brereton, Matilda Brereton, Matthew Brereton, Ralph Brereton, Robert Brereton, Sarah Wilde, Sir Henry Brereton, Sir Hugh De Brereton Lord Of Wimbeslowe, Thomas Brereton, William De Brereton.
  • Lord William Brereton passed away in 1456 in Brereton Hall, Cheshire, England.

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Lord Brereton's Ancestors

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Lord Brereton
1414–1456
Birth Place: Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Parents
Sir Knight William Brereton (VIII Lord of Audley Stafford )
1388–1426
Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Alice (Corbet Lady of Montgomery Lady of) Leighton
1390–1458
Leighton, Chesh, England
Grandparents
William (VIII Lord) Brereton
1350–1426
Egerton, Cheshire
anyll\ (Angela) Venables
1364–1443
Kinderton Cum Hulme, Cheshire
John Corbet
1360–1407
Cheshire, England
Joan Pigot
1369–1390
Wales
Great-Grandparents
**Sir Brereton
–1402
Helena Egerton
–1378
Sir Venables
1330–
Margery Cotton
1335–1398
John Corbet
1335–1382
Joan Binweston
1333–1384
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Brereton
1286–1355
Ellen Overton
1325–1360
Sir Corbet
1310–

Lord Brereton's Descendants

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Lord (William) Brereton (1414–18 Oct 1456) m. Philippa Hulse (1416–1463) m. Katherine Wilde (circa 1421–1480)
  1. 1. Sarah Wilde 1436–1515
  2. 2. Ralph Brereton 1435–
  3. 3. Jane Brereton 1450–1517
  4. 4. Margaret Brereton 1435–1510
  5. 5. Matilda Brereton 1447–1497
  6. 6. Eleanor Brereton 1449–
  7. 7. Lady (Maud) Brereton 1448–1497
  8. 8. Margery (de) Brereton 1455–1544
  9. 9. Matthew Brereton 1446–1473
  10. 10. William (de) Brereton 1456–1497
  11. 11. Sir (Henry) Brereton 1438–1473
  12. 12. Agnes deBrereton 1450–1497
  13. 13. Sir (Hugh de Brereton (Lord of) Wimbeslowe) 1451–1527
  14. 14. Thomas Brereton 1436–1500
  15. 15. John Brereton 1450–1527
  16. 16. Elisabeth Brereton 1455–1497
  17. 17. Joan Brereton 1454–1517
  18. 18. Robert Brereton 1440–1507

Lord Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1414
1414
Birth of Lord William Brereton in Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
1456
18 Oct 1456
Age 42
Death of Lord William Brereton in Brereton Hall, Cheshire, England
Brereton Hall, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1414
    Event Place: Brereton Cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1456
    Event Place: Brereton Hall, Cheshire, England

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