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William Brooke 1527–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1527

Birth Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 March 1597

Death Location: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir KG,)

Mother: Lady Cobham)

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William Brooke was born in 1527 in Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir George Brooke 9Th Baron Brooke Of Cobham Kg And Lady Anne Braye Bray Baroness Cobham. William Brooke passed away in 1597 in Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Brooke was born in 1527 in Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir George Brooke 9Th Baron Brooke Of Cobham Kg And Lady Anne Braye Bray Baroness Cobham.
  • William Brooke passed away in 1597 in Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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William Brooke's Ancestors

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William Brooke
1527–1597
Birth Place: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir George Brooke ((9th Baron Brooke of Cobham, KG,)
1495–1558
Cowling, Kent, England
Lady (Anne Braye (Bray) (Baroness) Cobham)
1501–1558
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Brooke (Lord) Cobham)
1467–1529
Cowling, Kent
Lady (Dorothea) Heydon
1470–1560
Baconthorpe, Norfolk
Sir (Lord Edmund Bray (High) Sheriff)
1484–1539
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Jane Halighwell
1486–1558
South Pool, South Hams District, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Cobham)
1445–1512
Margaretha Neville
1450–1506
Sir Heydon
1455–1503
Lady Boleyn
1450–1510
Sir Braye
1464–1539
Lady Troughton
1464–1558
Sir Halighwell
1454–1508
Lady Norbury
1464–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cobham
1409–1464
Lady II)
1430–1464
Sir Abergavenny
1412–1476
Lady Howard
1415–1478
John Heydon
1416–1479
Eleanor Winter
1420–1480
Sir II
1429–1462
Anne Hoo
1424–1484
Sir (Haliwell)
1434–1500
Elizabeth Hungerford
1436–1493

William Brooke's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1 November 1527
Birth of William Brooke in Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1597
6 March 1597
Age 70
Death of William Brooke in Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1527
    Event Place: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1597
    Event Place: Cobham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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