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Margaret Brent 1512–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England

Death Date: 1 DEC 1560

Death Location: Pluckley, Kent, England

Father: John Brent

Mother: Anne Berkeley

Spouse(s): John MP, John Moore

Children(s): Amy Dering, Christopher Deering, Richard Dering, Bennet Dering, Anne Dering, Anthony Deering, Margaret Dering, John Dering, Nicholas Dering, Edward Dearing, Christopher Dearing

In 1512, Margaret Brent entered the world in Charing, Kent, England, born to John Brent And Anne Berkeley. Margaret Brent married John Dering Esq Mp, John Moore, and had children including Amy Dering, Anne Dering, Anthony Deering, Bennet Dering, Christopher Dearing, Christopher Deering, Edward Dearing, John Dering, Margaret Dering, Nicholas Dering, Richard Dering. Margaret Brent passed away in 1560 in Pluckley, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1512, Margaret Brent entered the world in Charing, Kent, England, born to John Brent And Anne Berkeley.
  • Margaret Brent married John Dering Esq Mp, John Moore, and had children including Amy Dering, Anne Dering, Anthony Deering, Bennet Dering, Christopher Dearing, Christopher Deering, Edward Dearing, John Dering, Margaret Dering, Nicholas Dering, Richard Dering.
  • Margaret Brent passed away in 1560 in Pluckley, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Brent's Ancestors

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Margaret Brent
1512–1560
Birth Place: Charing, Kent, England
Parents
John Brent
1477–1565
Charing, Kent, England
Anne Berkeley
1490–1572
Avon, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Brent's Descendants

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Margaret Brent (1512–1 DEC 1560) m. John (Dering Esq.) MP (1513–BEF 13 SEP 1550) m. John Moore (1519–)
  1. 1. Amy Dering 1549–1598 m. William Swann 1545–1598
    1. 1. William Swann 1585–1637 m. Judith Greene 1588–1636
      1. 1. Thomas Swann 1616–1680 m. Sarah Cod 1629–1655 m. Margaret Delton 1614–1646 m. Sarah CHANDLER 1634–1662 m. Ann Fludd 1602–1668 m. Mary Mansfield 1644–1700
        1. 1. Samuel SWANN 1653–1707 m. Elizabeth (Lillington) Moore 1679–1725 m. Elizabeth Lillington 1679–1725 m. Sarah Drummond 1654–1696
        2. 2. Sarah Swann 1651–1652
        3. 3. Sampson Swann 1654–1668
      2. 2. John Swann 1618–1708 m. Rebecca Palfrey 1630–1654 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Pratt 1632–1702
      3. 3. Samuel Swann 1620–1671
      4. 4. Matthew Swann 1620–1702 m. Mary (Harris) Splittimber 1602–1665 m. Mary (Sarah) Harris 1633–1753
      5. 5. John Swann 1625–
      6. 6. James Swann 1631– m. Ann Burch 1631–
      7. 7. Edward Swann 1633–1706 m. Susannah Heath 1632–1676
    2. 2. Francis Swan –1622 m. Dorothy Boys 1580–1617
      1. 1. Frances Swann 1599–
      2. 2. Edward Swann –1707 m. Leah Swan 1605– m. Sarah Swann 1604–
      3. 3. Amy (or Anna) Swan 1606–
      4. 4. William Swann 1607–
      5. 5. Richard Swann 1608–
      6. 6. Priscilla Swann 1605–1653 m. THOMAAS BROWN 1601– m. Henry (Thomas) Browne 1609–1663
      7. 7. Paul Swann 1612–
    3. 3. Muriel Swann 1578–1639
    4. 4. Thomas Swanne –1580
    5. 5. George Swann 1584–
  2. 2. Christopher Deering 1548–1627 m. Mildred Swann 1554–1592
  3. 3. Richard Dering 1530–1610 m. Mary Wentworth 1539–1608 m. Margaret Twysden 1535–1608
  4. 4. Bennet Dering 1534– m. Francis Bourne 1535–1615
  5. 5. Anne Dering 1536–
  6. 6. Anthony Deering 1535– m. Agnes 1539–
  7. 7. Margaret Dering 1535–
  8. 8. John Dering 1540–1618 m. Agnes 1544– m. Mary Nethersole 1563–
  9. 9. Nicholas Dering 1540–
  10. 10. Edward Dearing 1540–1576
  11. 11. Christopher Dearing 1548–1610

Margaret Brent's Timeline

3 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Margaret Brent in Charing, Kent, England
Charing, Kent, England
1560
1 DEC 1560
Age 48
Death of Margaret Brent in Pluckley, Kent, England
Pluckley, Kent, England
1560
1 DEC 1560
Age 48
Burial of Margaret Brent in Pluckley, Kent, England
Pluckley, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Charing, Kent, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for Margaret Brent, person ID MFMS-1S8.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1560
    Event Place: Pluckley, Kent, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for Margaret Brent, person ID MFMS-1S8.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1560
    Event Place: Pluckley, Kent, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for Margaret Brent, person ID MFMS-1S8.

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