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Matilda BRERETON 1481–1530 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1481

Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England

Death Date: Abt 1530

Death Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Andrew BRERETON

Mother: Agnes LEIGH

Spouse(s): John DAVENPORT

Children(s): Ellen DAVENPORT, Margaret DAVENPORT, John DAVENPORT, John DAVENPORT, Katherine DAVENPORT

Matilda BRERETON was born in 1481 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England, the child of Andrew De Brereton And Agnes Leigh. Matilda BRERETON married John Davenport, and had children including Ellen Davenport, John Davenport, John Thomas Davenport, Katherine Davenport, Margaret Davenport. Matilda BRERETON passed away in 1530 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Matilda BRERETON was born in 1481 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England, the child of Andrew De Brereton And Agnes Leigh.
  • Matilda BRERETON married John Davenport, and had children including Ellen Davenport, John Davenport, John Thomas Davenport, Katherine Davenport, Margaret Davenport.
  • Matilda BRERETON passed away in 1530 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda BRERETON's Ancestors

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Matilda BRERETON
1481–1530
Birth Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
Parents
Andrew DE BRERETON
1448–1527
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
Agnes LEIGH
1445–1493
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William BRERETON
1414–1496
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
Philippa (DE) HULSE
1410–1463
Leighton, Cheshire, England
Robert (DE) LEGH
1410–1479
Adlington, Cheshire, England
Isabell STANLEY
1411–1481
Houghton Manor, West Houghton, Nr Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William BRERETON
1389–1459
Alice CORBET
1389–1458
Sir CORBET
1383–1420
Margaret BURLEY
1387–1439
Robert LEGH
1386–1415
Matilda NORLEY
1390–1478
William STANLEY
1362–1428
Margery HOOTON
1364–1428
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William BRERETON
1349–1426
Angella VENABLES
1364–1442
John CORBET
1355–1394
Joan LEIGHTON
1359–1389
Roger CORBET
1355–1396
Margaret ERDINGTON
1353–1395
John BURLEY
1370–1442
Juliana GREY
1361–1418
Robert LEIGH
1361–1415
Isabel BELGRAVE
1365–1420
William STANLEY
1328–1398
Mary MASSEY
1329–1379
William HOOTON
1325–1396
Katherine TOROND
1350–1400

Matilda BRERETON's Descendants

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Matilda BRERETON (1481–Abt 1530) m. John DAVENPORT (1480–25 May 1554)
  1. 1. Ellen DAVENPORT 1508–1575 m. Sir (William DAVENPORT LORD OF) WOODFORD 1505–1570
    1. 1. Christopher DAVENPORT 1543–1592 m. Jane GERRARD 1530–1563
      1. 1. Thomas DAVENPORT 1553–1594 m. Mary TILTON 1551–
        1. 1. Sarah DAVENPORT 1579–1615 m. Thomas BLACKSHAW 1581–1640
        2. 2. John DAVENPORT 1582–
      2. 2. John ROYCE 1500–1603 m. Elizabeth CLARK 1510–
      3. 3. Catherine HYDE 1525–1589 m. Straingewaies 1524– m. William STAMPE 1534–1555
      4. 4. Joan DAVENPORT 1550–
      5. 5. Nicholas DAVENPORT 1554–1594 m. Mrs (Nicholas) DAVENPORT 1558–
      6. 6. Margery DAVENPORT 1555– m. Thomas HOCKENELL 1553–
      7. 7. Catherine DAVENPORT 1557–
      8. 8. DAVENPORT 1559– m. FITZGERALD 1561–
      9. 9. Isabel DAVENPORT 1560– m. Ralph DOANE 1560–
      10. 10. Dorothy DAVENPORT 1562– m. Willm. BROOKE 1564– m. William BROCK 1555–1598
      11. 11. William DAVENPORT 1563–1639 m. Dorothy HYDE 1548–1593 m. Elizabeth DYMOKE 1574–1615 m. Anne WARREN 1571–1639 m. Elizabeth DYMOKE 1574–1615 m. Elizabeth WIGSTON 1567–1627
    2. 2. Mary DAVENPORT 1528–1587 m. Richard (GERRARD) III 1527–1583 m. Richard GERRARD 1528–1583
    3. 3. William DAVENPORT 1532–1593
    4. 4. Richard DAVENPORT 1534–1594
    5. 5. Edward DAVENPORT 1536–1610
    6. 6. Thomas DAVENPORT 1540–1616 m. Margery MAINWARING 1542–
    7. 7. Henry DAVENPORT 1540–
    8. 8. Robert DAVENPORT 1542–1586
    9. 9. Robert DAVENPORT 1542–1594
    10. 10. Margaret DAVENPORT 1544–
  2. 2. Margaret DAVENPORT 1501–1573 m. Sir (Thomas DE) RODE 1478–1549
  3. 3. John DAVENPORT 1506–1582 m. Eleanor (DE) HOLLAND 1506–
  4. 4. John (Thomas) DAVENPORT 1510–1604
  5. 5. Katherine DAVENPORT 1512–1533 m. William HIGHFIELD 1500–1560

Matilda BRERETON's Timeline

2 Records

1481
1481
Birth of Matilda BRERETON in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
1530
Abt 1530
Age 49
Death of Matilda BRERETON in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1481
    Event Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire County, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Matilda Brereton, person ID LZLC-Y69.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1530
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for Matilda Brereton, person ID LZLC-Y69.

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