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Paternal Family Tree: Brereton
Maternal Family Tree: Anne Barratt 1571-1644
On 28th February 1611 William Brereton 2nd Baron Brereton was born to John Bererton (age 20) and Anne Fitton (age 17).
Before 28th December 1629 [his father] John Bererton (age 38) and [his mother] Anne Fitton (age 35) were married. They were second cousin once removed.
On 28th December 1629 [his father] John Bererton (age 38) died.
Before 4th May 1631 William Brereton 2nd Baron Brereton (age 20) and Elizabeth Goring Baroness Brereton were married. She the daughter of George Goring 1st Earl Norwich (age 46) and Mary Neville (age 41). They were half fourth cousins.
On 4th May 1631 [his son] William Brereton 3rd Baron Brereton was born to William Brereton 2nd Baron Brereton (age 20) and [his wife] Elizabeth Goring Baroness Brereton.
On 1st October 1631 [his grandfather] William Brereton 1st Baron Brereton (age 81) died. His grandson William (age 20) succeeded 2nd Baron Brereton and inherited Brereton Hall, Cheshire [Map]. [his wife] Elizabeth Goring Baroness Brereton by marriage Baroness Brereton.
After 1658 and before 7th January 1659 [his brother-in-law] Charles Goring 2nd Earl Norwich (age 43) and Alice Leman Countess Norwich were married. The earlier date based on the death of her first husband. He the son of [his father-in-law] George Goring 1st Earl Norwich (age 72).
On 21st October 1658 [his son] William Brereton 3rd Baron Brereton (age 27) and [his daughter-in-law] Frances Willoughby Baroness Brereton (age 33) were married at St Margaret Pattens. They were fourth cousins.
John Evelyn's Diary. 15th September 1659. Came to see me [his son] Mr. Brereton (age 28), a very learned gentleman, son to my Lord Brereton (age 48), with his wife and divers other ladies. Also, Henry Howard of Norfolk (age 31), since Duke of Norfolk.
In 1663 [his mother] Anne Fitton (age 69) died.
On 6th January 1663 [his father-in-law] George Goring 1st Earl Norwich (age 77) died. His son [his brother-in-law] Charles (age 48) succeeded 2nd Earl Norwich, 2nd Baron Goring. Alice Leman Countess Norwich by marriage Countess Norwich.
In April 1664 William Brereton 2nd Baron Brereton (age 53) died. His son [his son] William (age 32) succeeded 3rd Baron Brereton and inherited Brereton Hall, Cheshire [Map]. [his daughter-in-law] Frances Willoughby Baroness Brereton (age 39) by marriage Baroness Brereton.
Around November 1687 [his former wife] Elizabeth Goring Baroness Brereton died.
8th August 1999. St Oswald's Church, Brereton [Map]. Memorial to William Brereton 2nd Baron Brereton. Bellringer and Donor of three bells in honour of his marriage to [his former wife] Elizabeth Goring Baroness Brereton. A special event took place at St Oswald's.Church, Brereton on 8th August 1999: the dedication of a plaque to the memory of William, 2nd Lord Brereton, founding member and first Master in 1637 of one of the oldest English change ringing societies, the Ancient Society of College Youths, which still flourishes nationally and internationally from its base in London.
Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 14 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 18 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 22 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Andrew Brereton
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Brereton
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Brereton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Savage 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Savage 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Vernon
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Brereton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
GrandFather: William Brereton 1st Baron Brereton 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Warburton
Great x 2 Grandfather: Peter Warburton of Arley
Great x 1 Grandmother: Jane Warburton 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Winnington 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Winnington 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Winnington 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Randall Grosvenor
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Anne Grosvenor
Father: John Bererton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Savage 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Savage of Frodsham 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Vernon
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Savage 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Savage 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Beaufort 2nd or 3rd Duke of Somerset 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Somerset 1st Earl of Worcester 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Hill
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Somerset 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Herbert 2nd Earl Pembroke 1st Earl Huntingdon 9 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Herbert 3rd Baroness Herbert Raglan 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Woodville Countess Pembroke and Huntingdon 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
GrandMother: Margaret Savage 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Manners 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Ros 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Manners 1st Earl of Rutland 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas St Leger 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne St Leger Baroness Ros of Helmsley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne York Duchess Exeter 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Manners 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Paston
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Paston
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Brewes
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Paston Countess Rutland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Heydon
Great x 3 Grandmother: Bridget Heydon 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Boleyn 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
William Brereton 2nd Baron Brereton 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Fitton
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Fitton
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ellen Brereton
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Fitton 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Guiscard Harbottle 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Harbottle 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Willoughby 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Fitton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Warburton
Great x 3 Grandfather: Peter Warburton of Arley
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Warburton 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Winnington 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Winnington 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Anne Grosvenor
GrandFather: Edward Fitton 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Holcroft
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Holcroft
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Holcroft
Great x 1 Grandmother: Alice Holcroft
Mother: Anne Fitton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: James Barratt
GrandMother: Anne Barratt