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Thomas Brereton

Thomas was born in August 1667 in Acton by Nantwich and his christening took place there on August 28th, 1667.¹²

Birth Notes
- THOMAS BRERETON
  Event(s):
  Birth:
  Christening: 28 AUG 1677   Acton By Nantwich, Cheshire, England
  Parents:
  Father: RICHARD BRERETON
  
  Name:    Thomas Brereton
  Gender:    Male
  Baptism Date:    28 Aug 1677
  Baptism Place:    Acton By Nantwich,Cheshire,England
  Father:    Richard Brereton
  FHL Film Number:    0924609 IT 1-6

Thomas' father was Richard Brereton and his mother was Elizabeth Kendricke. His paternal grandparents were John Brereton and Anne Gardener; his maternal grandparents were Richard Kendricke and Elizabeth Webenham. He had five brothers and three sisters, named Richard, John, William, Thomas, Randle or Ralph, Elizabeth, Anna and Margaret. He died at the age of 47 in May 1715 in Nantwich.

Death Notes
- Probably died 1715, when an inventory and valuation was prepared valuing all his livestock (so still a working farmer). Recorded as an incumbant Yoeman of Oldcastle.
  
  May 21 1715:
  Hiefors, Cows, Calves, Sheep, Swine - £50
  His Choose unsold - £15
  His furnishings and goods - £25
  His implements for his pantry (?) - £7
  His Warings apparrel and ready money - £10

General Notes
- My 9th great-uncle

Occupancy & Contact Details
- Thomas lived in Oldcastle to 1715.³
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Last known address of Thomas Brereton, Yeoman of Oldcastle (in his will)
      Esther Brereton was also in Oldcastle in 1797 (Land Tax assessment)

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Brereton
  - b.1596 in Acton by Nantwich d.<  1657 in Acton by Nantwich
  
  Richard Brereton
  - b.1635 R Hurleston d.May 1677 in Acton by Nantwich
  
  Hugh Gardener
  - b.~  1570 in Bunbury d.Aug 1625 in Beeston
  
  Anne Gardener
  - b.1609 in Beeston
  
  Jane Whitlowe
  - b.~  1572 in Tarporley
  
  Thomas Brereton
  - b.Aug 1667 in Acton by Nantwich d.May 1715 in Nantwich
  
  Richard Kendricke
  - b.~  1610 in Acton by Nantwich d.<  1662 in Cheshire
  
  Elizabeth Kendricke
  - b.~  1635 in Acton by Nantwich d.1724
  
  Elizabeth Webenham
  - b.1590 in Acton by Nantwich

Personal Timeline

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¹ England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
² FamilySearch.org
³ Wills - Cheshire