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Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett 1587 – 1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1587

Birth Location: Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 5 Mar 1646

Death Location: St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Father: Robert Brett

Mother: Elizabeth Highgate

Spouse(s): Anthony Nicholls

Children(s): Alice Nicholls, Susannah Nichols

The story of Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett began in 1587 in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England. Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett married Anthony Thomas Nicholls, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Nicholls, Susannah Nichols. Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett passed away in 1646 in St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett began in 1587 in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett married Anthony Thomas Nicholls, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Nicholls, Susannah Nichols.
  • Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett passed away in 1646 in St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Brett
1530 – 1586
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Highgate
1555 – 1599
Birth Location: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Anthony Nicholls
1581 – 1691
Birth Location: Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
AN

Children(s)

Alice Nicholls
1620 – 1700
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
AN
Susannah Nichols
1630 – 1693
Birth Location: Isle, Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom
SN

Rose Brett's Ancestors

Self
Rose Brett
1587 – 1646
Birth Place: Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Robert Brett
1530 – 1586
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Highgate
1555 – 1599
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Robert Brett,) I
1500 – 1553
Lincs, England
Elizabeth Bush
Sir (Reginald HYGATE) (HIGHGATE)
1529 – 1581
London, Middlesex, England
MARGARET (ELIZABETH HOLMES) ARTHER
1520 – 1580
London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Brett
1470 – 1540
Elizabeth Pillond
1465 – 1503
Réginald Hygate
1502 – 1550
Élizabeth Holmes
1500 – 1580
Sir Holme\Holmes
1500 – 1565
Elizabeth (Holmes)
1500 – 1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rose Brett's Descendants

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Rose (Rebecca Nicholl) Brett (17 Aug 1587 – 5 Mar 1646) m. Anthony (Thomas) Nicholls (2 Apr 1581 – 1691)
  1. 1. Alice (Elizabeth) Nicholls (1620 – 1700)
  2. 2. Susannah Nichols (1630 – 15 July 1693) m. George Poindexter (23 December 1627 – 1690)
    1. 1. Sarah Poindexter (1676 – 20 Jan 1725) m. Samuel VAUGHN (1676 – 1718)
      1. 1. John Vaughan (25 November 1695 – August 1750)
      2. 2. William (Thomas) Vaughan (2 November 1701 – 13 February 1786) m. Mary (Julia) Green (1710 – 1775)
        1. 1. Mildres Vaughn (27 May 1733 – 26 August 1775)
        2. 2. Millicent Vaughan (27 May 1733 – 1747)
        3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Vaughn (7 January 1734 – 21 October 1821)
        4. 4. Samuel (D) Vaughn (1735 – Feb 1798) m. Prudence (Clayborn) Hood (Abt. 1740 – Abt. 1833)
        5. 5. Peter Vaughn (1735 – )
        6. 6. John Vaughn (1740 – 18 October 1813)
        7. 7. Sarah Vaughn (1740 – )
        8. 8. Elizabeth Vaughn (1750 – )
        9. 9. Molly Vaughn (1760 – )
      3. 3. Sarah Vaughn (26 March 1704 – 1735)
      4. 4. William (Thomas) Vaughan (2 November 1705 – 13 February 1786)
      5. 5. James Vaughn (1710 – 3 July 1750)
      6. 6. William Vaughn (26 March 1721 – 1806)

Rose Brett's Timeline

6 Records

1587
17 Aug 1587
Birth of Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
1603
10 May 1603
Age 16
Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett was married
None
1612
1 Jun 1612
Age 25
Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett was married in Little Hadham, Hertford, England
Little Hadham, Hertford, England
1634
31 Mar 1634-5
Age 47
Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett was married in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England
1642
1642
Age 55
Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett was married in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England
1646
5 Mar 1646
Age 59
Death of Rose Rebecca Nicholl Brett in St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England
St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1587
    Event Place: Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1634-5
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 May 1603

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1612
    Event Place: Little Hadham, Hertford, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire: Chester - Freemen of the City of Chester, 1392-1700

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1646
    Event Place: St Olave, Bermondsey, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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