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William Brett 1583–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1583

Birth Location: Hearne, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 1624

Death Location: England

Father: Sir Ancestor)

Mother: Elizabeth Highgate

Spouse(s): Mary Woodhall, Margaret Bedfordshire

Children(s): Rose Brett, Elizabeth (DNA), Ann Britt, Elder Brett, Mary Britt, Marye Brett, Mrs. Isham, William Brett, Marie Brett, Edward Brett, Mary Brett, Randall Brett, Mary2 Brett, Percival Brett, Richard Brett, Elizabeth Brett, Richard Brett, Robert Brett, William Brett, Benjamin Brett, Francis Brett, John Brett, Edward Brett, Marie Brett, William (DNA), Robert Brett, Mary Britt, Edward Brett, Benjamine Brett, John Brett, Lady Randolph, William Brett, Richard Brett, Ann Britt, Richard Britt, Randall Brett, Francis Brett, Elizabeth Brett, Percival Brett

The story of William Brett began in 1583 in Hearne, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England. William Brett married Margaret Ellot Bedfordshire, Mary Woodhall, and had children including Ann Britt, Benjamin Brett, Benjamine Brett, Edward Brett, Edward Brit Or Brett, Elder William Brett, Elizabeth Brett, Elizabeth Brett Dna, Francis Brett, John Brett, Lady Mary Elizabeth Brett Isham Isom Ison Randolph, Marie Brett, Mary Brett, Mary Elizabeth Britt, Mary2 Brett, Marye Brett, Mrs William Isham, Percival Brett, Randall Brett, Richard Brett, Richard Britt, Robert Brett, Rose Rebecca Brett, William Brett, William Brett Dna. William Brett passed away in 1624 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Brett began in 1583 in Hearne, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England.
  • William Brett married Margaret Ellot Bedfordshire, Mary Woodhall, and had children including Ann Britt, Benjamin Brett, Benjamine Brett, Edward Brett, Edward Brit Or Brett, Elder William Brett, Elizabeth Brett, Elizabeth Brett Dna, Francis Brett, John Brett, Lady Mary Elizabeth Brett Isham Isom Ison Randolph, Marie Brett, Mary Brett, Mary Elizabeth Britt, Mary2 Brett, Marye Brett, Mrs William Isham, Percival Brett, Randall Brett, Richard Brett, Richard Britt, Robert Brett, Rose Rebecca Brett, William Brett, William Brett Dna.
  • William Brett passed away in 1624 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Brett's Ancestors

Self
William Brett
1583–1624
Birth Place: Hearne, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Robert William Brett (William Wordsworth Ancestor)
1530–1586
Whitstanton, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Highgate
1542–1599
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Robert Brett,) Sr
1500–1555
of Lincs, England
Elizabeth Bush
1500–1593
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Bush
1480–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brett's Descendants

1.
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William Brett (1583–1624) m. Mary Woodhall (1590–1675) m. Margaret (Ellot) Bedfordshire (1575–1595/1624)
  1. 1. Rose (Rebecca) Brett 1609–1685 m. Anthony Nicholls 1600–1692 m. Anthony Nicholl 1581–1692
    1. 1. Susanna (Nicholls) (Benskin) 1630–1693 m. George (Nephtally Poindexter Poingdestre … Sir, Royalist, joined Bacon’s) Rebellion 1627–1692
      1. 1. Sarah (Poindexter) (Poingdestre) 1676–1725 m. Samuel (Neal Vaughan) 7GM 1676–1718 m. William (Vaughn) Jr 1676–1718 m. John Vaughan 1654–1724
        1. 1. William (Thomas Vaughan) Sr 1701–1786 m. Mildred (Smith see White Paper Cyan 4 William T of Mecklenburg Co) Va 1725–1751 m. William (Thomas Vaughan) Sr 1701–1786 m. 🤔🤔 (Mildredge Washington) Smith 1710–1791 m. Mary (Julia Green) 6GGM-M 1700–1754
        2. 2. Samuel (Chester Vaughan) Jr 1716–1781
        3. 3. Sarah Vaughan 1704–1735
        4. 4. Silvana Vaughan 1703–
        5. 5. Amy Vaughan 1702–
        6. 6. James Vaughn 1715–1750
        7. 7. John (Vaughan) Jr 1695–1750
        8. 8. Sara (F.) Vaughan 1704–1735
      2. 2. George (Poindexter) II 1650–1738
      3. 3. Thomas (Poindexter) Sr 1657–1707
      4. 4. Sarah ((Story)) Poindexter 1682–1725
      5. 5. Thomas Poindexter 1665–1716
      6. 6. Anne Poindexter 1673–1754
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Poindexter) (Poingdestre) 1654–1709
      8. 8. Anne Poindexter 1667–1754
      9. 9. Sarah (Ann) Poindexter 1676–1725
      10. 10. Susanna Poindexter 1667–1754
      11. 11. John Poindexter 1652–1753
      12. 12. Sarah (Ann) Poindexter 1677–
      13. 13. Thomas Poindexter 1663–1711
    2. 2. Alice Nicholls 1620–1705
    3. 3. William Nichols 1635–1715
  2. 2. Elizabeth (BRETT) (DNA) –1837
  3. 3. Ann Britt –1687
  4. 4. Elder (William) Brett 1618–1681
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Britt 1611–
  6. 6. Marye Brett 1582–1627
  7. 7. Mrs. (William) Isham 1603–1682
  8. 8. William Brett 1594–1622
  9. 9. Marie Brett 1607–1670
  10. 10. Edward Brett –1684
  11. 11. Mary Brett 1603–1631
  12. 12. Randall Brett 1602–
  13. 13. Mary2 Brett 1578–1682
  14. 14. Percival Brett 1583–
  15. 15. Richard Brett 1588–
  16. 16. Elizabeth Brett –1837
  17. 17. Richard Brett 1598–
  18. 18. Robert Brett 1596–1681
  19. 19. William Brett 1615–1682
  20. 20. Benjamin Brett 1610–1682
  21. 21. Francis Brett 1606–
  22. 22. John Brett 1592–1622
  23. 23. Edward (Brit Or) Brett 1608–1683
  24. 24. Marie Brett 1607–1670
  25. 25. William (BRETT) (DNA) 1615–1681
  26. 26. Robert Brett 1596–1681
  27. 27. Mary (Elizabeth) Britt 1611–1682
  28. 28. Edward Brett 1608–1682
  29. 29. Benjamine Brett 1610–1682
  30. 30. John Brett 1592–1622
  31. 31. Lady (Mary Elizabeth Brett, Isham\Isom\Ison,) Randolph 1603–1682
  32. 32. William Brett 1594–1622
  33. 33. Richard Brett 1588–1622
  34. 34. Ann Britt –1687
  35. 35. Richard Britt 1598–1682
  36. 36. Randall Brett 1602–1682
  37. 37. Francis Brett 1606–
  38. 38. Elizabeth Brett 1600–
  39. 39. Percival Brett 1583–

William Brett's Timeline

6 Records

1580
ABT 1580
William Brett was married In Eng.
ENg.
1583
1583
Birth of William Brett in Hearne, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England
Hearne, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England
1593
04 Jun 1593
Age 10
William Brett was married in Little Sampford, Essex, England
Little Sampford, Essex, England
1600
1600
Age 17
William Brett was married in [1603] Dorchester, Suffolk, England, UK [Needs doc]
[1603] Dorchester, Suffolk, England, UK [Needs doc]
1610
1610
Age 27
William Brett was married in Aldermaston, Berkshire, , England
Aldermaston, Berkshire, , England
1624
1624
Age 41
Death of William Brett in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Hearne, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1580
    Event Place: ENg.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1593
    Event Place: Little Sampford, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: [1603] Dorchester, Suffolk, England, UK [Needs doc]

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Aldermaston, Berkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Staffordshire: Gnosall - Parish Registers, 1572-1699

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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