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William Brenton 1822–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1822

Birth Location: St Germans, Cornwall, England.

Death Date: Sep 1913

Death Location: Plymouth, Devon, England.

Father: Philip Brenton

Mother: Jenny Keen

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William Brenton was born in 1822 in St Germans, Cornwall, England., the child of Philip Brenton And Jenny Keen. William Brenton passed away in 1913 in Plymouth, Devon, England..

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Biography

  • William Brenton was born in 1822 in St Germans, Cornwall, England., the child of Philip Brenton And Jenny Keen.
  • William Brenton passed away in 1913 in Plymouth, Devon, England..

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William Brenton's Ancestors

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William Brenton
1822–1913
Birth Place: St Germans, Cornwall, England.
Parents
Philip Brenton
1792–1870
St Merryn, Cornwall, England
Jenny Keen
1795–1850
St Germans, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
William Keen
1766–1841
St Germans, Cornwall, England
Peggy Stephens
1759–1817
St Germans, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Abel Keen
1721–
Jane Miss
1725–
Richard Stephens
1734–1806
Margaret Soby
1734–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Mr
1694–1750
Martha GG
1696–1780
Jane Long
1689–1744
Samuel Stephens
1705–1743
Elizabeth Dingle
1700–1737
John Soby
1702–1759
Margarett Benny
1699–1781

William Brenton's Timeline

2 Records

1822
13 Jan 1822
Birth of William Brenton in St Germans, Cornwall, England.
St Germans, Cornwall, England.
1913
Sep 1913
Age 91
Death of William Brenton in Plymouth, Devon, England.
Plymouth, Devon, England.

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1822
    Event Place: St Germans, Cornwall, England.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1913
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England.

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