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Martha Elizabeth BRETT 1618–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1618

Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 11 Oct 1681

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: JOHN Brett

Mother: BRIDGET McLean

Spouse(s): John Capt.

Children(s): Samuel I

In 1618, Martha Elizabeth BRETT entered the world in York, Yorkshire, , England, born to John Brett And Bridget Mclean. Martha Elizabeth BRETT married John Finch Capt, and had children including Samuel Finch I. Martha Elizabeth BRETT passed away in 1681 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1618, Martha Elizabeth BRETT entered the world in York, Yorkshire, , England, born to John Brett And Bridget Mclean.
  • Martha Elizabeth BRETT married John Finch Capt, and had children including Samuel Finch I.
  • Martha Elizabeth BRETT passed away in 1681 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN Brett
1590–1670
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
JB
BRIDGET McLean
1591–1690
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
BM

Spouses(s)

John Capt.
1590–1657
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, , England
JC

Children(s)

Samuel I
1636–1698
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
SI

Martha BRETT's Ancestors

Self
Martha BRETT
1618–1681
Birth Place: York, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
JOHN Brett
1590–1670
Tenterden, Kent, England
BRIDGET McLean
1591–1690
York, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Giles Brett
1546–1575
Hertfordshire, England
Joan Bird
1542–1575
Thorley, Hertfordshire, , England
Thomas (McLean) Constable
1560–1612
East Malling, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Anne Drake
1565–1630
East Mailing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edward Brett
1518–1591
Julian German
1515–1581
John Penrett
1516–1575
Jane Wilbore
1511–1575
Sir McClean
1538–1590
Lady Grimsby
1522–1580
John Drake
1540–1602
Joan Willoughby
1528–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gregory Brett
1490–1542
Parnelle Bright
1490–1559
John Fitton
1471–1524
Eleanor Brereton
1460–1549
John 1490
1516–1575
Margaret Wilbore
1494–1547
Thomas Wilbore
1504–1564
Alice Green
1506–1564
Thomas Constable
1506–1538
Jane Ingleby
1505–1539
Stanley Cathrall
1490–1540
John Shobrook
1509–1576
(Grace?) Spencer
1513–1552

Martha BRETT's Descendants

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Martha (Elizabeth) BRETT (1618–11 Oct 1681) m. John (Finch) Capt. (1590–05 Sep 1657)
  1. 1. Samuel (Finch) I 1636–1698 m. Sarah Hoyt 1643–1712 m. Hannah Hoyt 1649–1733 m. Sarah Hoyt 1647–1713
    1. 1. Joseph Finch 1662–1752 m. Abigail Seeley 1673–1752
      1. 1. Joseph (Finch) Jr. 1704–1752 m. Abigail Hunt 1708–1778
        1. 1. Sarah (Finch) Abbott 1735–1810 m. Brothers Finch 1730–1764

Martha BRETT's Timeline

2 Records

1618
1618
Birth of Martha Elizabeth BRETT in York, Yorkshire, , England
York, Yorkshire, , England
1681
11 Oct 1681
Age 63
Death of Martha Elizabeth BRETT in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1681
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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