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Mathilda Brereton 1481–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1481

Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Andrew Brereton

Mother: Agnes Leigh

Spouse(s): John Davenport

Children(s): John Davenport, John Davenport, Katherine Davenport, Margaret Davenport, Ellen Blunt

The story of Mathilda Brereton began in 1481 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England. Mathilda Brereton married John Davenport, and had children including Ellen Blunt, John Davenport, John Thomas Davenport, Katherine Davenport, Margaret Davenport. Mathilda Brereton passed away in 1540 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Mathilda Brereton began in 1481 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England.
  • Mathilda Brereton married John Davenport, and had children including Ellen Blunt, John Davenport, John Thomas Davenport, Katherine Davenport, Margaret Davenport.
  • Mathilda Brereton passed away in 1540 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Mathilda Brereton's Ancestors

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Mathilda Brereton
1481–1540
Birth Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Parents
Andrew Brereton
1448–1527
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Agnes Leigh
1445–1493
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William Brereton
1414–1485
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Philippa (De) Hulse
1414–1463
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Robert Leigh
1410–1479
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Isabel (de) Stanley
1409–1498
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1349–1426
Anyll Venables
1364–1442
Hugh Hulse
1361–1415
Margery Domville
1366–1443
Robert Hall
1386–1415
Matilda Norley
1390–1478
William Stanley
1386–1428
Margaret Arderne
1375–1430
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willem Brereton
1326–1387
Ellen Egerton
1327–1378
Hugh Venables
1330–1383
Margery Cotton
1335–1398
Hugh Hulse
1342–1407
Ellen Bruen
1345–1390
John Domville
1322–1395
Cecily Mobberley
1323–1404
Robert Leigh
1361–1415
Isabel Belgrave
1365–1420
Adam Norley
1360–1390
Margery Waleton
1360–
John Arderne
1365–1438
John Arderne
1365–

Mathilda Brereton's Descendants

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Mathilda Brereton (1481–1540) m. John Davenport (1480–25 MAY 1554)
  1. 1. John Davenport 1506–1582 m. Eleanor (de) Holland 1506– m. Jane Mainwaring 1520–1550
    1. 1. John Davenport 1528–1598 m. Anne Mainwaring 1525–1607 m. Bridget Aston 1524–
      1. 1. John Davenport 1550–1625 m. Elizabeth Wilbraham 1551–1615
        1. 1. Jane Davenport 1576–1578
        2. 2. Thomas Davenport 1590–1625
        3. 3. Elizabeth Davenport 1583–
        4. 4. Bridget Davenport 1586–1586
        5. 5. Mary Davenport 1592–1592
        6. 6. William Davenport 1594–1594
        7. 7. Anne Warren 1590–1592 m. Thomas Davenport 1576–
        8. 8. Vivian Davenport 1602–1615
        9. 9. Edward Davenport 1604–
        10. 10. Randle Davenport –1626
        11. 11. Barbara Davenport 1597–1631 m. Francis Bradshaw 1594–
        12. 12. Hugh Davenport 1575–1630 m. Elizabeth Wright 1589–
        13. 13. John Davenport 1577–1636 m. Margaret Bennett 1587–1639
        14. 14. Phillip Davenport 1575–1670 m. Jane Russell 1574–1608
      2. 2. Jason Davenport –1615
    2. 2. Bridget (Crewe) Davenport 1524–1536
    3. 3. Alice (Anne) Davenport 1532–1556 m. Greenhalgh 1530–
    4. 4. Urian Davenport 1538–
    5. 5. Vivian Davenport 1540–1556
    6. 6. Parnell Davenport 1546–1608
    7. 7. Jane Davenport 1550– m. Swetenham 1548–
    8. 8. Ellen (Eleanor) Davenport 1522–1591
    9. 9. Ellen Davenport 1530–1803 m. William Booth 1520–1592 m. William Booth 1520–1584
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Davenport 1510–1604 m. Elizabeth Fitton 1510–1577
  3. 3. Katherine Davenport 1512–1533 m. William Highfield 1500–1560
  4. 4. Margaret Davenport 1501–1573 m. Sir (Thomas De) Rode 1478–1549
  5. 5. Ellen Blunt 1508–1575 m. Sir (William Davenport Lord of) Woodford 1505–1570

Mathilda Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1481
1481
Birth of Mathilda Brereton in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
1540
1540
Age 59
Death of Mathilda Brereton in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1481
    Event Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England

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