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William Brereton 1438 – 1507 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1438

Birth Location: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 21 Aug 1507

Death Location: Cheshire, England

Father: William Brereton

Mother: Phillipa Hulse

Spouse(s): Katherine Byron

Children(s):

William Brereton was born in 1438 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, the child of William Brereton and Phillipa Hulse. William Brereton married Katherine Byron. William Brereton passed away in 1507 in Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Brereton was born in 1438 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, the child of William Brereton and Phillipa Hulse.
  • William Brereton married Katherine Byron.
  • William Brereton passed away in 1507 in Cheshire, England.

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William Brereton's Ancestors

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William Brereton
1438 – 1507
Birth Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Parents
William Brereton
1414 – 1456
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Phillipa Hulse
1416 – 1463
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Hugh Hulse
– 1404
Margaret (de) Domville
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Hulse
1342 – 1407
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brereton's Timeline

2 Records

1438
Abt 1438
Birth of William Brereton in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
1507
21 Aug 1507
Age 69
Death of William Brereton in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1438
    Event Place: Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1507
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

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