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William Brereton 1350 – 1426 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1350

Birth Location: Egerton, Cheshire, , England

Death Date: 1426

Death Location: Brereton, Cheshire, , England

Father: William DeBrereton

Mother: Ellen Egerton

Spouse(s): Angella Venables

Children(s): William Brereton, Nicholas Brereton, Elizabeth Brereton, Hugh Brereton, Matthew Brereton, Isabel Brereton, Randall Brereton, John Brereton, Henry Brereton, Margery Brereton, Elizabeth Brereton, Eleanor Brereton, Isabel Brereton

The story of William Brereton began in 1350 in Egerton, Cheshire, , England. William Brereton married Angella Venables, and had children including William Brereton, Nicholas Brereton, Elizabeth Brereton, Hugh Brereton, Matthew Brereton, Isabel Brereton, Randall Brereton, John Brereton, Henry Brereton, Margery Brereton, Elizabeth Brereton, Eleanor De Brereton, Isabel Johanna Brereton. William Brereton passed away in 1426 in Brereton, Cheshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Brereton began in 1350 in Egerton, Cheshire, , England.
  • William Brereton married Angella Venables, and had children including William Brereton, Nicholas Brereton, Elizabeth Brereton, Hugh Brereton, Matthew Brereton, Isabel Brereton, Randall Brereton, John Brereton, Henry Brereton, Margery Brereton, Elizabeth Brereton, Eleanor De Brereton, Isabel Johanna Brereton.
  • William Brereton passed away in 1426 in Brereton, Cheshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William DeBrereton
1350 – 1426
Birth Location: Egerton, Kent, England
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Ellen Egerton
1348 – 1378
Birth Location: Egerton, Cheshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Angella Venables
1370 – 1442
Birth Location: , Cheshire, , England
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Children(s)

William Brereton
1396 – 1460
Birth Location: Audley, Staffordshire, , England
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Nicholas Brereton
1389 –
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
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Elizabeth Brereton
1391 –
Birth Location: Brewerton, Yorkshire, , England
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Hugh Brereton
1392 –
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
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Matthew Brereton
1394 –
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
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Isabel Brereton
1394 –
Birth Location: Brewerton, Yorkshire, , England
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Randall Brereton
1394 –
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, , England
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John Brereton
1397 –
Birth Location: Malpas, , , England
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Henry Brereton
1401 –
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
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Margery Brereton
1402 –
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, , England
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Elizabeth Brereton
1406 – 1422
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, England
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Eleanor Brereton
1406 – 1495
Birth Location: Bretton, Cheshire, , England
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Isabel Brereton
1418 – 1436
Birth Location: Brereton, Cheshire, , England
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William Brereton's Ancestors

Self
William Brereton
1350 – 1426
Birth Place: Egerton, Cheshire, , England
Parents
William DeBrereton
1350 – 1426
Egerton, Kent, England
Ellen Egerton
1348 – 1378
Egerton, Cheshire, , England
Grandparents
William Brereton
1300 – 1342
Brereton, Cheshire, , England
Margery DeBosley
1290 – 1360
Bosley, Cheshire, , England
Philip DeEgerton
1323 – 1380
Egerton, Cheshire, , England
Ellen SaintPeter
1325 – 1337
Egerton, Cheshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1263 – 1342
Roesia DeVernon
1289 – 1322
Richard Bosley
1263 – 1307
Jane Fulford
1268 –
David EGERTON
1277 – 1362
Isabella DeFULLESHURST
1300 – 1340
John SaintPeter
1289 – 1289
Isabella Trussell
1296 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1224 – 1240
Cicilie Sandbach
1242 – 1300
Ralph Vernon
1256 – 1325
Mary Dacre
1260 – 1319
Richard Bosley
1242 –
Hamon FULFORD
1195 – 1230
Mabel CHESHIRE
1235 – 1289
Phillip Egerton
1255 – 1315
Margaret Wrenbury
1259 – 1318
Richard DeFulleshurst
1277 – 1331
Ellen DeFulleshurst
1280 – 1331
Vrian SaintPeter
1265 – 1295
Idonea DeMalpas
1217 – 1295
William Trussell
1281 –
Rose deVenables
1281 – 1348

William Brereton's Descendants

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William Brereton (1350 – 1426) m. Angella Venables (1370 – 1442)
  1. 1. William Brereton (1396 – 13 Mar 1460) m. Alice Corbet (1389 – 1458-09-08)
    1. 1. Maud Brereton (1402 – 1438)
    2. 2. Randolph (Randall) Brereton (1410 – )
    3. 3. William Brereton (1414 – 1456) m. Philippa Hulse (1416 – 29 Nov 1463)
      1. 1. Thomas Breynton (1436 – 1500)
      2. 2. William BRERETON (1438 – 1473)
      3. 3. Robert BRERETON (1440 – )
      4. 4. Henry BRERETON (1442 – )
      5. 5. Roger BRERETON (1444 – )
      6. 6. Matthew BRERETON (1446 – )
      7. 7. Matilda (Maud) Brereton (1447 – )
      8. 8. Andrew Brereton (1438 – 1495) m. Agnes Legh (1456 – 1478) m. Anne Done (1456 – 1469)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Brereton (1460 – 1478)
        2. 2. Katherine Brereton (1466 – 1549) m. Thomas Smith (1468 – 1538) m. William (Bowyer) Knypersley (Apr 1476 – 1541)
        3. 3. Margaret Brereton (1471 – )
        4. 4. Elizabeth Brereton (1472 – 1540)
        5. 5. Ellen Brereton (1477 – 22 Sep 1541)
        6. 6. Matilda Brereton (1480 – 1530)
        7. 7. Rt. (Hon. Sir William) Brereton (1473 – 4 Feb 1541) m. Alice Savage (1462 – 1506) m. Eleanor Brereton ( – 3 Nov 1570)
        8. 8. Alice Brereton (1493 – 1552)
        9. 9. Elizabeth Brereton (1466 – 1549)
      9. 9. Eleanor BRERETON (1450 – )
      10. 10. Hugh BRERETON (1451 – )
      11. 11. Margaret Brereton (1453 – )
      12. 12. Joan Brereton (1454 – 30 Apr 1517) m. Richard COTTON (1461 – 1497)
        1. 1. Robert Cotton (1483 – 18 Jul 1519)
        2. 2. Matilda Cotton (1488 – 1551)
        3. 3. Catherine Cotton (1490 – 1580)
        4. 4. Eleanor COTTON (1491 – 18 Jun 1517)
      13. 13. Margery Brereton (1455 – )
      14. 14. Elizabeth BRERETON (1458 – 12 Apr 1497) m. John RADCLIFFE (1454 – 12 Apr 1497)
        1. 1. Alexander Radcliffe (1473 – 5 Feb 1549) m. Alice Booth (1477 – )
        2. 2. Anne Radcliffe (1479 – )
      15. 15. John Brereton (1462 – 11 Apr 1527)
    4. 4. Alice (Elizabeth) Brereton (1420 – 1440)
    5. 5. Thomas Brereton (1420 – )
    6. 6. Randall Brereton (1420 – )
  2. 2. Nicholas Brereton (1389 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Brereton (1391 – )
  4. 4. Hugh Brereton (1392 – )
  5. 5. Matthew Brereton (1394 – )
  6. 6. Isabel Brereton (1394 – )
  7. 7. Randall Brereton (1394 – )
  8. 8. John Brereton (1397 – )
  9. 9. Henry Brereton (1401 – )
  10. 10. Margery Brereton (1402 – )
  11. 11. Elizabeth Brereton (1406 – 1422)
  12. 12. Eleanor (De) Brereton (1406 – 22 Nov 1495) m. Sir (John) Savage (1422 – 22 Nov 1495)
  13. 13. Isabel (Johanna) Brereton (1418 – 1436)

William Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1350
1350
Birth of William Brereton in Egerton, Cheshire, , England
Egerton, Cheshire, , England
1426
1426
Age 76
Death of William Brereton in Brereton, Cheshire, , England
Brereton, Cheshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1350
    Event Place: Egerton, Cheshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1426
    Event Place: Brereton, Cheshire, , England
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