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Margaret Brent 1512–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 December 1560

Death Location: Pluckley, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Brent

Mother: Anne Berkeley

Spouse(s): Sir Kent

Children(s): Richard Dering

In 1512, Margaret Brent entered the world in Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to John Brent And Anne Berkeley. Margaret Brent married Sir John Iii Henry Dering Deering Earl Of Kent, and had children including Richard Dering. Margaret Brent passed away in 1560 in Pluckley, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1512, Margaret Brent entered the world in Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to John Brent And Anne Berkeley.
  • Margaret Brent married Sir John Iii Henry Dering Deering Earl Of Kent, and had children including Richard Dering.
  • Margaret Brent passed away in 1560 in Pluckley, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Margaret Brent's Ancestors

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Margaret Brent
1512–1560
Birth Place: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Brent
–1545
Charing (Kent) England
Anne Berkeley
–1571
Avon (Hampshire) England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Brent's Descendants

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Margaret Brent (1512–1 December 1560) m. Sir (John III Henry Dering Deering, Earl of) Kent (1513–13 Sep 1550)
  1. 1. Richard Dering –1610 m. Margaret Twysden 1545–1608
    1. 1. Benetta Dering 1568–1645 m. John (Johne) Fisher 1563–1639
      1. 1. Eliza 1595–1639
        1. 1. Constance Snow 1606–1677 m. Nicholas Snow 1599–1676 m. Nicholas Snow –1676
        2. 2. Caleb Hopkins 1624–1644
        3. 3. Ruth Hopkins 1630–1644
        4. 4. Oceanus Hopkins 1620–1627
        5. 5. Deborah Hopkins 1625–1659
        6. 6. Damaris Hopkins 1628–1669
        7. 7. Elizabeth Hopkins 1630–1659
        8. 8. Stephen Hopkins 1621–1689
        9. 9. Ruth Hopkins 1628–1644
      2. 2. John Fisher 1603–1640

Margaret Brent's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Margaret Brent in Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1560
1 December 1560
Age 48
Death of Margaret Brent in Pluckley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Pluckley, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1560
    Event Place: Pluckley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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