Rowland was born in February 1734 in Burland and his baptism took place on February 9th, 1734 in Acton by Nantwich.1
Birth Notes
Name Rowland Brereton Gender Male Record Type Christening (Baptism) Baptism Date 9 Feb 1734 Baptism Place Acton (near Nantwich), Cheshire, England Residence Place Acton (near Nantwich), Cheshire, England Father William Brereton Mother Sarah Brereton
Rowland, son of William & Sarah Brereton of Burland
Rowland's father was William Brereton and his mother was Sarah Shelley. He had a brother named Samuel. He was the younger of the two children.
General Notes
16 Jan 1758, Rowland Brereton, single man and Sarah Ashley, both of Acton Parish were married at Acton. Thomas Brereton was a witnerss. The following week, Thomas Breretron, a farmer (probably not closely related), was married, and Randle Brereton was a witness for him.
Rowland and Sarah were married in a religious ceremony on January 16th, 1758 in Acton by Nantwich by Vicar Joseph Brereton.2 They had a son and five daughters, named Thomas, Mary, Martha, Ann, Elizabeth and Mary. There are no more children.
Mary was born in March 1759 in Nantwich and her baptism took place on March 4th, 1759 in Acton by Nantwich.2
Birth Notes
Name Mary Brereton Gender Female Record Type Baptism Baptism Date 4 Mar 1759 Baptism Place Acton, St. Mary, Cheshire, England Father Rowland Brereton Mother Sarah Brereton Description Acton, St. Mary. Bishop's Transcripts
Abode: Stoke. This is Pobably Stole Hall, Barbridge, Nantwich
She died at the age of 9 in November 1768 in Nantwich. She was buried on November 18th, 1768 in Acton by Nantwich.2
Death Notes
Name Mary Brereton Record Type Burial Death Date abt 1768 Burial Date 18 Nov 1768 Burial Place Acton, St. Mary, England Description Acton, St. Mary. Burials Mary Brereton of Stoke
or Name Mary Brereton Record Type Burial Death Date abt 1769 Burial Date 27 Jul 1769 Burial Place Acton, St. Mary, Cheshire, England Description Acton, St. Mary. Bishop's Transcripts
Martha was born in April 1764 in Burland and her baptism took place on April 22nd, 1764 in Acton by Nantwich.2
Birth Notes
Name Martha Brereton Gender Female Record Type Baptism Baptism Date 22 Apr 1764 Baptism Place Acton, St. Mary, Cheshire, England Father Rowland Brereton Mother Sarah Brereton
Ann was born in June 1766 in Aston (& Newhall) and her baptism took place on June 8th, 1766 in Wrenbury.2
Birth Notes
Name Ann Brereton Gender Female Record Type Baptism Baptism Date 8 Jun 1766 Baptism Place Wrenbury, St. Margaret, England Father Rowland Brereton Mother Sarah Brereton
Name Elizabeth Brereton Gender Female Record Type Baptism Baptism Date 4 Dec 1768 Baptism Place Wrenbury, St. Margaret, England Father Rowland Brereton Mother Sarah Brereton
Thomas was born in April 1772 in Nantwich and his baptism took place on April 5th, 1772 in Acton by Nantwich.2
Birth Notes
Name Thos Brereton Gender Male Record Type Baptism Baptism Date 5 Apr 1772 Baptism Place Acton, St. Mary, Cheshire, England Father Rowland Brereton Mother Sarah Brereton
Abode: Edlest (i.e. Edleston, Nantwich) About 1 mile SW of Nantwich
Mary was born in January 1779 in Nantwich and her baptism took place on January 24th, 1779 in Acton by Nantwich.2
Birth Notes
Name Mary Brereton Gender Female Record Type Baptism Baptism Date 24 Jan 1779 Baptism Place Acton, St. Mary, England Father Rowland Brereton Mother Sarah Brereton Page number 96
Abode: Edlest (i.e. Edleston, Nantwich) About 1 mile SW of Nantwich