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William Brereton 1660–1699 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 Aug 1699

Death Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States

Father: Captain Brereton

Mother: Jane Claiborne

Spouse(s): Joan Baylor

Children(s): Mary Brereton

In 1660, William Brereton entered the world in King and Queen, Virginia, United States, born to Captain Thomas Brereton And Jane Claiborne. In 1645, William Brereton resided in Northumberland, Virginia, USA. William Brereton married Joan Baylor, and had children including Mary Brereton. William Brereton passed away in 1699 in Northumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1660, William Brereton entered the world in King and Queen, Virginia, United States, born to Captain Thomas Brereton And Jane Claiborne.
  • In 1645, William Brereton resided in Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
  • William Brereton married Joan Baylor, and had children including Mary Brereton.
  • William Brereton passed away in 1699 in Northumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Brereton's Ancestors

Self
William Brereton
1660–1699
Birth Place: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Parents
Captain Thomas Brereton
1635–1683
Northampton, Virginia, United States
Jane Claiborne
1635–1671
Roanoke, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Brereton 2nd Baron) Brereton
1611–1664
Brewerton, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Goring
1615–1687
Cheshire, England
Lt (Col William) Claiborne
1600–1677
Crayford, Kent, England
Jane (Elizabeth) Boteler
1610–1676
Essex, London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Brereton
1591–1629
Anne Fitton
1594–1663
Thomas Cleyborne
1557–1607
Sarah Smith
1557–1607
Jane Elliot
1576–
John Jr
1568–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1550–1631
Margaret Savage
1549–1597
John Starnbrooke
1532–1613
Cressitt John
1534–1612

William Brereton's Descendants

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William Brereton (1660–16 Aug 1699) m. Joan Baylor (1662–)
  1. 1. Mary Brereton 1682–1738 m. Samuel Hoskins 1680–1738 m. John Askins 1680–1786
    1. 1. William Hoskins 1729–1781 m. Dorothy (Dolly) Coleman 1732–1809
      1. 1. John Haskins 1764–1809 m. Elizabeth Lovell 1765–
        1. 1. Mary (E Polly) Haskins 1797–1865 m. William (Wright) Clements 1798–1875
        2. 2. Sally Haskins 1790–1850
      2. 2. Samuel Hoskins 1752–1780
      3. 3. William (H K) Hoskins 1755–1840
      4. 4. James Hoskins 1757–1825
      5. 5. Nancy Hoskins 1759–1802
      6. 6. Thomas (Coleman) Hoskins 1764–1839
      7. 7. Jennie (Jane) Hoskins 1763–1826
    2. 2. Samuel Hoskins 1707–
    3. 3. Catherine Hoskins 1717–1786
    4. 4. Samuel Hoskins 1721–1772
    5. 5. John Hoskins 1723–1775

William Brereton's Timeline

3 Records

1645
1645-1720
William Brereton resided here in Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1660
1660
Birth of William Brereton in King and Queen, Virginia, United States
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
1699
16 Aug 1699
Age 39
Death of William Brereton in Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Northumberland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: King and Queen, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1645-1720
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Northumbria collectanea, 1645-1720

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Records of Colonial Gloucester County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1699
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia, United States

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