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William Brooke 1556 – 1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 October 1556

Birth Location: St Paul, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK

Death Date: 17 Dec 1593

Death Location: St Leonard Eastcheap, London, England

Father: John Brooke

Mother: Anne Bray

Spouse(s): Katherine PANTRIE

Children(s): Marye Brooke, Margaret Brooke, Jana Brooke, Christina Brooke

In 1556, William Brooke entered the world in St Paul, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK, born to John Brooke and Anne Bray. William Brooke married Katherine PANTRIE, and had children including Marye Brooke, Margaret Brooke, Jana Brooke, Christina Brooke. William Brooke passed away in 1593 in St Leonard Eastcheap, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1556, William Brooke entered the world in St Paul, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK, born to John Brooke and Anne Bray.
  • William Brooke married Katherine PANTRIE, and had children including Marye Brooke, Margaret Brooke, Jana Brooke, Christina Brooke.
  • William Brooke passed away in 1593 in St Leonard Eastcheap, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brooke
1501 – 1584
Birth Location: Cowling, Kent, England
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Anne Bray
1501 – 1558
Birth Location: Bray, Eaton, Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Katherine PANTRIE
1566 – 1635
Birth Location: St Paul, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
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Children(s)

Marye Brooke
1590 – 1625
Birth Location: St. Peter, Sandwich, Kent, England
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Margaret Brooke
Birth Location: –
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Jana Brooke
Birth Location: –
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Christina Brooke
Birth Location: –
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William Brooke's Ancestors

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William Brooke
1556 – 1593
Birth Place: St Paul, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
Parents
John Brooke
1501 – 1584
Cowling, Kent, England
Anne Bray
1501 – 1558
Bray, Eaton, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brooke's Descendants

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William Brooke (9 October 1556 – 17 Dec 1593) m. Katherine PANTRIE (1566 – Dec 1635)
  1. 1. Marye Brooke (17 May 1590 – 26 Jun 1625) m. William Simons (About 1585 – Mar 1675)
    1. 1. Sibbell ((Cybil)) Simons (2 Apr 1609 – Jun 1687)
    2. 2. Johannis ((John)) Symonds (September 1610 – 1642) m. Barbary JONES (July 1622 – January 1659)
      1. 1. Mary SIMMONS (1626 – )
      2. 2. Ann SIMMONS
      3. 3. John Simmons (1643 – Abt 1681) m. Elizabeth (Peirce) (widow) (1635 – )
        1. 1. Zaran Symmons (September 1674 – ) m. Jane Wood (1662 – )
        2. 2. Ann Simons
        3. 3. Elizabeth Simons
      4. 4. Andrew Simons (May 1645 – ) m. Sarah
        1. 1. Edmond Simons ( – abt 1680)
      5. 5. William SIMMONS (Mar 1651 – )
      6. 6. Zara SIMMONS (15 Nov 1656 – )
    3. 3. Nicholas Simons (12 Mar 1614 – Oct 1673)
    4. 4. William (Frederick) Simons (4 May 1617 – Oct 1673)
  2. 2. Margaret Brooke
  3. 3. Jana Brooke
  4. 4. Christina Brooke

William Brooke's Timeline

2 Records

1556
9 October 1556
Birth of William Brooke in St Paul, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
St Paul, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
1593
17 Dec 1593
Age 37
Death of William Brooke in St Leonard Eastcheap, London, England
St Leonard Eastcheap, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October 1556
    Event Place: St Paul, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1593
    Event Place: St Leonard Eastcheap, London, England
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