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Robert Brent 1440–1508 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1440

Birth Location: Cossington, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1508

Death Location: Holland, Lancashire, , England

Father: John Brent

Mother: Mrs Brent

Spouse(s): Margaret Malet

Children(s): Agnes Brent

The story of Robert Brent began in 1440 in Cossington, Somerset, England. Robert Brent married Margaret Malet, and had children including Agnes Brent. Robert Brent passed away in 1508 in Holland, Lancashire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Brent began in 1440 in Cossington, Somerset, England.
  • Robert Brent married Margaret Malet, and had children including Agnes Brent.
  • Robert Brent passed away in 1508 in Holland, Lancashire, , England.

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Robert Brent's Ancestors

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Robert Brent
1440–1508
Birth Place: Cossington, Somerset, England
Parents
John Brent
1420–1524
Cossington, Somerset, England
Mrs (John) Brent
1416–
, Somerset, , England
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Robert Brent's Descendants

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Robert Brent (1440–1508) m. Margaret Malet (1448–1511)
  1. 1. Agnes Brent 1479–1536 m. Giles Hill 1470–1547
    1. 1. Robert Hill 1503–1578 m. Lady (Margaret) Fauntleroy 1507–1582
      1. 1. Dorothy Hill 1533–1600 m. Richard Shelley 1521–1594
        1. 1. John Shelley 1555–1632 m. Ann Bellingham 1559–1625

Robert Brent's Timeline

2 Records

1440
1440
Birth of Robert Brent in Cossington, Somerset, England
Cossington, Somerset, England
1508
1508
Age 68
Death of Robert Brent in Holland, Lancashire, , England
Holland, Lancashire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: Cossington, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Holland, Lancashire, , England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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