Individual Details
Robert Brett II
(Abt 1551 - 15 Apr 1586)
*'''Robert Brett1
*'''M, #19636, b. circa 1538
*Father Robert Brett b. c 1512
*Mother Elizabeth Bush
*''' Robert Brett was buried at St. Augustine, London, England. He was born circa 1538 at of London, London, England. He married Elizabeth Highgate, daughter of Reginald Highgate, circa 1560.
*'''Family Elizabeth Highgate b. c 1542
*Children
**Sir Edward Brett b. c 1564
**William Brett, Esq.+ b. c 1572
*Citations
* 1.[S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, Family History Archives, SLC.
*From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p654.htm#i19636
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*BRETT, John (c.1558-1620), of London; later of Edmonton, Mdx.
*b. c.1558, s. of '''Robert Brett, merchant taylor of London, by Elizabeth, da. of Reginald Highgate of Essex'''. educ. Clement’s Inn; M. Temple 1575. m. Margaret, da. of Henry Robinson, brewer, of London, 1s. 4da. suc. fa. 1586. Kntd. by 1608.
*From : http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/brett-john-1558-1620
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*'''The visitation of London in the year 1568. Taken by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux king of arms, and since augmented both with descents and arms (1869)
*https://archive.org/details/visitationoflond00cook
*https://archive.org/stream/visitationoflond00cook#page/47/mode/1up
*Pg.47
** Brett.
*Alexander Brett of Whitstanton in com. Devon mar. da. of Rosemaderos., parents of John, Symon, Robert (m. Elizabeth Bush) Brett
**Robert Brett of Lincolnshier gent. son of _ (Rosemaderos) & Alexander Brett, m. Elizabeth da. of Edward Bush of Sison 3 brother to the Bushes of Hohum, parents of '''Robert (m. Elizabeth Highgate)''', Margaret (m. _ Veale) Brett
***'''Robert Brett 1 sonne Citizen & Marchantaylor of London. son of Elizabeth (Bush) & Robert Brett of Lincolnsheir gent.; m. Elizabeth da. of Reginald Highgate of Essex, parents of John, William, Robert, Richard, Elizabeth, Catherine Brett.
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*'''Somersetshire wills By Frederick Brown, Frederick Arthur Crisp 1st Series.
*http://books.google.ca/books?id=PElFAAAAYAAJ&q=brett#v=snippet&q=brett&f=false
*Pg.66-67
*'''ELISABETH BRET,3 of Edmonton, Middlesex, widow. Will dated Oct. 1, 1598, proved Oct. 16, 1599. [76 Kidd.] To be buried in St Augustine's in Paules Gate, near my husband, Robert Brett. Black gowns to Mr Justice Owen & his wife, & to Randolph Wooley, Merchant Taylor. My son William Brett, & his son Randolph Brett. My son Robert Brett. My son Richard. My daughter Katherine Lodge. Margaret, wife of my son John Brett, & Margaret his daughter. Residue to my said son John Brett, Exor.
**''' 3 She was widow of Robert Brett, citizen and Merchant Taylor of London. Vis. Lond., 1658.
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[Master.FTW]
[Master.FTW]
[PHOEBEISHAM.FTW]
Genealogy of Virginia Families I, 453-454. Robert was a merchant in
London.
Ancestors of Jeannie Clark, http://www.familytreemaker.com. Born
circa 1551.
*'''M, #19636, b. circa 1538
*Father Robert Brett b. c 1512
*Mother Elizabeth Bush
*''' Robert Brett was buried at St. Augustine, London, England. He was born circa 1538 at of London, London, England. He married Elizabeth Highgate, daughter of Reginald Highgate, circa 1560.
*'''Family Elizabeth Highgate b. c 1542
*Children
**Sir Edward Brett b. c 1564
**William Brett, Esq.+ b. c 1572
*Citations
* 1.[S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, Family History Archives, SLC.
*From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p654.htm#i19636
*________________
*BRETT, John (c.1558-1620), of London; later of Edmonton, Mdx.
*b. c.1558, s. of '''Robert Brett, merchant taylor of London, by Elizabeth, da. of Reginald Highgate of Essex'''. educ. Clement’s Inn; M. Temple 1575. m. Margaret, da. of Henry Robinson, brewer, of London, 1s. 4da. suc. fa. 1586. Kntd. by 1608.
*From : http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/brett-john-1558-1620
*______________________
*'''The visitation of London in the year 1568. Taken by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux king of arms, and since augmented both with descents and arms (1869)
*https://archive.org/details/visitationoflond00cook
*https://archive.org/stream/visitationoflond00cook#page/47/mode/1up
*Pg.47
** Brett.
*Alexander Brett of Whitstanton in com. Devon mar. da. of Rosemaderos., parents of John, Symon, Robert (m. Elizabeth Bush) Brett
**Robert Brett of Lincolnshier gent. son of _ (Rosemaderos) & Alexander Brett, m. Elizabeth da. of Edward Bush of Sison 3 brother to the Bushes of Hohum, parents of '''Robert (m. Elizabeth Highgate)''', Margaret (m. _ Veale) Brett
***'''Robert Brett 1 sonne Citizen & Marchantaylor of London. son of Elizabeth (Bush) & Robert Brett of Lincolnsheir gent.; m. Elizabeth da. of Reginald Highgate of Essex, parents of John, William, Robert, Richard, Elizabeth, Catherine Brett.
*_________________________
*'''Somersetshire wills By Frederick Brown, Frederick Arthur Crisp 1st Series.
*http://books.google.ca/books?id=PElFAAAAYAAJ&q=brett#v=snippet&q=brett&f=false
*Pg.66-67
*'''ELISABETH BRET,3 of Edmonton, Middlesex, widow. Will dated Oct. 1, 1598, proved Oct. 16, 1599. [76 Kidd.] To be buried in St Augustine's in Paules Gate, near my husband, Robert Brett. Black gowns to Mr Justice Owen & his wife, & to Randolph Wooley, Merchant Taylor. My son William Brett, & his son Randolph Brett. My son Robert Brett. My son Richard. My daughter Katherine Lodge. Margaret, wife of my son John Brett, & Margaret his daughter. Residue to my said son John Brett, Exor.
**''' 3 She was widow of Robert Brett, citizen and Merchant Taylor of London. Vis. Lond., 1658.
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[Master.FTW]
[Master.FTW]
[PHOEBEISHAM.FTW]
Genealogy of Virginia Families I, 453-454. Robert was a merchant in
London.
Ancestors of Jeannie Clark, http://www.familytreemaker.com. Born
circa 1551.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1551 | London, Middlesex, England | |||
| Marriage | 1577 | Hearne, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England - Elizabeth Highgate | |||
| Burial | 15 Apr 1586 | St Augusine, London, England | |||
| Death | 15 Apr 1586 | St Augustine, London, , England |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Highgate (1555 - 1599) |
| Child | William Brett (1577 - 1624) |
| Father | Robert Brett Sr (1531 - 1555) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Bush (1534 - 1556) |