William III+ Brereton 
William III+ was born about 1241 in Brereton, Cheshire, England. William III+'s father was Ralph De+ Brereton and his mother was Ada De+ Huntingdon. His paternal grandparents are William De+ Brereton and Margery Roter De+ Thornton; his maternal grandparents were David De+ Huntingdon and Maud De+ Meschines. He had two half-brothers and three half-sisters, named Henry De+, John De+, Eleanor De+, Nm De+ and Maud De+.General Notes
SOURCES: LDS FHL Ancestal File # (familysearch.org)
AWTP:
"Thorns among the roses" Holly Forrest Tamer holly_tamer@@yahoo.com (who cites: "Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom" by G.E. Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000 and "Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999, and "History, Genealogical and Biographical, of the Molyneux Families" by Nellie Zada Rice Molyneux, 1904, among other great sources). Has also provided life highlights, which is much appreciated.
NOTE: Above source states that "This Randle de Torhaunt must have been Randle le Roter, Lord of Thornton, who became possessed of the Manor of Thornton and is stated by Collins to have been a son of David Le Clerk, Secretary to Randle Blundeville, Earl of Chester."
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1178 in Barton, Preston, Lancashire, England
- b.~ 1200 in Barton, Preston, Lancashire, England d.1280 in Brereton, Cheshire, England
- b.~ 1125
- b.1162 in Thornton, Cheshire, England
- b.~ 1180
- b.~ 1165 in Kingsley, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
- b.~ 1241 in Brereton, Cheshire, England
- b.1031 in Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland d.13 Nov 1093 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England
- b.1074 in Scotland d.24 May 1153 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
- b.~ 1042 in Wessex, England d.16 Nov 1093 in Edinburgh Castle, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
- b.~ 1116 in Scotland d.12 Jun 1152 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1046 in Northumberland, England d.31 May 1076 in Winchester, Hampshire, England
- b.<Feb 1077 in Huntington, Huntingdonshire, England d.1131
- b.~ 1054 in Lens, Artois, Pas-de-Calais, France
- b.1144 in Huntingdonshire, England d.14 Jun 1219 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
- b.1044 in Bellencombe, Seine Inferieure, France d.24 Jun 1086 in Priory of Lewes, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1070 in Sussex, England d.11 May 1138 in England
- b.~ 1044 in Normandy, France d.27 May 1085 in Castle Acre, Acre, Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1116 in Huntingdon, Huntingdon, England
- b.~ 1053 in Vermandois, France d.18 Oct 1102 in Tarsus, Cilicie, on crusade
- b.~ 1077 in Valois, France d.13 Feb 1131 in England
- b.~ 1060 in Valois, Isle De France, Picardy, France d.BET 23 AND 28 SEP 1122 in Vermandois, Normandy, France
- b.01 Jan 1201 in Huntingdonshire, England d.> 1241
- b.~ 1072 in Bricasard, Livry, France d.1128 in Chester, Cheshire, England
- b.1108 in Castle, Gernon, Normany, France d.16 Dec 1153 in Bristol, Gloucester, England
- b.~ 1068 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England d.~ 1136
- b.1147 in Kevelioc, Merionethshire, Wales d.30 Jun 1181 in Leek, Staffordshire, England
- b.~ 1099 in Caen, Normandy, France d.31 Oct 1147 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1117 in Gloucestershire, England d.29 Jul 1189 in Chester, England
- b.~ 1099 in Gloucestershire, England d.1157 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1174 in Of, Cheshire, England d.06 Jan 1233
- b.~ 1080 in Montfort Amaury, Ile de France, Fra d.1137
- b.1118 in Montfort-Sur-Risle, Eure, France d.13 Mar 1181
- b.~ 1095 d.> 1118
- b.~ 1158 in Chester, England d.12 Jul 1189 in Evreux, Eure, France
- b.~ 1130 in France d.< 1165
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They have a son named William IV+.