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William 12GGF Brewster (Pilgrim elder) Burnham 1535 – 1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 January 1535

Birth Location: Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 10 August 1590

Death Location: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: William, Hatfield

Mother: Lady *

Spouse(s): Lady (Brewster)

Children(s):

William 12GGF Brewster (Pilgrim elder) Burnham 111\father of Wm Brewster of the Mayflower Compact was born in 1535 in Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of William, Archbishop of York, Brewster of Hatfield and Lady Margaret 'Maude' Smythe MANN Brewster *. William 12GGF Brewster (Pilgrim elder) Burnham 111\father of Wm Brewster of the Mayflower Compact married Lady Mary Prudence Smythe (Brewster). William 12GGF Brewster (Pilgrim elder) Burnham 111\father of Wm Brewster of the Mayflower Compact passed away in 1590 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England.

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  • William 12GGF Brewster (Pilgrim elder) Burnham 111\father of Wm Brewster of the Mayflower Compact was born in 1535 in Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of William, Archbishop of York, Brewster of Hatfield and Lady Margaret 'Maude' Smythe MANN Brewster *.
  • William 12GGF Brewster (Pilgrim elder) Burnham 111\father of Wm Brewster of the Mayflower Compact married Lady Mary Prudence Smythe (Brewster).
  • William 12GGF Brewster (Pilgrim elder) Burnham 111\father of Wm Brewster of the Mayflower Compact passed away in 1590 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England.

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William Burnham's Ancestors

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William Burnham
1535 – 1590
Birth Place: Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
William, Archbishop of York, Brewster of Hatfield
1510 – 1558
Arksey, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret 'Maude' Smythe MANN Brewster) *
1510 – 1558
Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John Thomas Mann of Stanley) (Knight)
1470 – 1543
Ormesby, Middlesbrough Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth ('Maude') Cornwall
1485 – 1522
Ormesby, Middlesbrough Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England
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William Burnham's Timeline

2 Records

1535
24 January 1535
Birth of William 12GGF Brewster (Pilgrim elder) Burnham 111\father of Wm Brewster of the Mayflower Compact in Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
1590
10 August 1590
Age 55
Death of William 12GGF Brewster (Pilgrim elder) Burnham 111\father of Wm Brewster of the Mayflower Compact in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 January 1535
    Event Place: Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1590
    Event Place: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

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