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William Brenton 1600–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Hammersmith, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England

Death Date: 13 November 1675

Death Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: William Magistrate

Mother: Ellin Mason

Spouse(s): Martha Burton

Children(s): Elizabeth Brenton

The story of William Brenton began in 1600 in Hammersmith, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England. William Brenton married Martha Burton, and had children including Elizabeth Brenton. William Brenton passed away in 1675 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Brenton began in 1600 in Hammersmith, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England.
  • William Brenton married Martha Burton, and had children including Elizabeth Brenton.
  • William Brenton passed away in 1675 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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William Brenton's Ancestors

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William Brenton
1600–1675
Birth Place: Hammersmith, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England
Parents
William Thomas Brenton Magistrate
1595–1660
Hammersmith, Middlesex, , England
Ellin Mason
1595–1672
Hammersmith, Middlesex, , England
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William Brenton's Descendants

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William Brenton (1600–13 November 1675) m. Martha Burton (19 Jun 1624–Abt. 1670)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Brenton 1650–1694 m. John Poole 1638–1711
    1. 1. Jane Poole 1684–1710 m. Timothy Lindall 1677–1760

William Brenton's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of William Brenton in Hammersmith, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England
Hammersmith, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England
1675
13 November 1675
Age 75
Death of William Brenton in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Hammersmith, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1675
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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