Whittington families » Ellen BRERETON (1477-1541)

Personal data Ellen BRERETON 

  • She was born in the year 1477 in Brereton, Cheshire.
  • She died on September 22, 1541 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, she was 64 years old.
    Age:63-64
  • A child of Andrew BRERETON and Agnes LEGH (BRERETON)
  • This information was last updated on July 30, 2015.

Household of Ellen BRERETON

She is married to John FITTON.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. Edward (Sir) FITTON  1500-1553 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Ellen BRERETON

Robert LEGH
1410-1479

Ellen BRERETON
1477-1541


John FITTON
1471-1524


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  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1541: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 15 » King Francis I of France gives Jean-François Roberval a commission to settle the province of New France (Canada) and provide for the spread of the "Holy Catholic faith".
    • February 12 » Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
    • May 8 » Hernando de Soto stops near present-day Walls, Mississippi, and sees the Mississippi River (then known by the Spanish as Río de Espíritu Santo, the name given to it by Alonso Álvarez de Pineda in 1519).
    • June 26 » Francisco Pizarro is assassinated in Lima by the son of his former companion and later antagonist, Diego de Almagro the younger. Almagro is later caught and executed.
    • August 29 » The Ottoman Turks capture Buda, the capital of the Hungarian Kingdom.
    • September 13 » After three years of exile, John Calvin returns to Geneva to reform the church under a body of doctrine known as Calvinism.


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