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Elizabeth Joan COMPTON

Elizabeth Joan COMPTON

Female 1500 - 1553  (53 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Joan COMPTON was born in 1500 in Compton, Devon, England (daughter of Sir William DE COMPTON and Lady Werburga de BRERETON); died in 1553 in Damerham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried on 20 Jul 1552 in Surrey, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: G868-T4V

    Elizabeth married Pearce YOUNG, Jr in 1518 in England. Pearce (son of Pearse YOUNGE and Agnes WARNSTEAD) was born in 1496 in Northover, Somerset, England; died on 15 Dec 1573 in Damerham, Wiltshire, England; was buried in 1573 in Damerham, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Agatha Jaquita Frausen YOUNG was born in 1520 in Northover, Ilchester, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; died on 15 Apr 1583 in London St. Dunstan In The West, Middlesex, England; was buried in Apr 1583 in London St. Dunstan In The West, Middlesex, England.
    2. Emmote YOUNG was born in 1522 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom; died on 5 Feb 1587.
    3. Joan GAMAGE was born about 1524 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom; died on 15 Apr 1583 in Cambridge, Middlesex, , England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir William DE COMPTON was born in 1475 in Compton, Devon, England (son of Edmund DE COMPTON, II and Joan DE AYLWORTH); died on 30 Jun 1528 in Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England; was buried after 30 Jun 1528 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LLQ9-8NH
    • TitleOfNobility: ; Sir Knight Chancelor of Ireland

    Notes:

    http://www.esthersscrapbook.com/compton-wells/HistoryoftheComptonsofComptonWynyates.pdf

    He died on 30 June 1528 of the sweating sickness, leaving an only son, Peter, aged six, (excluding the daughters) who became the ward of Cardinal Wolsey. Peter died a minor, leaving a son who was created Baron Compton by Queen Elizabeth, and whose son was made Earl of Northampton by King James. Compton married Werburga, daughter and heiress of Sir John Brereton, and widow of Sir Francis Cheyney, and she, the year after his death, had license to marry Walter Walsh of the privy chamber.7 Compton had apparently made unsuccessful suit for leave to marry the Countess of Salisbury after her lands were restored to her in 1513.8 He died immensely rich, leaving property in eighteen counties. He was sheriff of Worcestershire for life by a grant in 1516, and before that had been sheriff of Hampshire, 1512-13, and of Somersetshire and Dorsetshire, 1513-14. Portraits of him on glass were at Compton Hall and in Balliol College, Oxford.

    William married Lady Werburga de BRERETON. Werburga (daughter of John DE BRERETON, II and Katherine BERKELEY) was born in 1488 in Hampshire, England; died on 14 Jun 1524 in Northamptonshire, England; was buried in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lady Werburga de BRERETON was born in 1488 in Hampshire, England (daughter of John DE BRERETON, II and Katherine BERKELEY); died on 14 Jun 1524 in Northamptonshire, England; was buried in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: G8SD-3KS

    Children:
    1. 1. Elizabeth Joan COMPTON was born in 1500 in Compton, Devon, England; died in 1553 in Damerham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried on 20 Jul 1552 in Surrey, England.
    2. Margaret COMPTON was born about 1510 in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom; died on 17 Jun 1717.
    3. Catherine COMPTON was born about 1512 in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom; died in in England.
    4. Frances COMPTON was born about 1514 in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom; and died.
    5. Mary COMPTON was christened in Feb 1522 in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom; died before 1526.
    6. Sir Peter Lord COMPTON was born in Aug 1523 in Compton Castle, Warwichshire, England; died on 30 Jan 1544 in Compton Castle, Wyngate, Warwickshire, England; was buried after 30 Jan 1544 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edmund DE COMPTON, II was born in 1440 in Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England (son of Sir Robert de COMPTON, Knight IV and Agnes DE BEAUCHAMP); died in 1491 in Compton, Berkshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LYCS-74Q
    • TitleOfNobility: ; Lord
    • Name: Edmund COMPTON
    • Name: Edward NEVILLE

    Edmund married Joan DE AYLWORTH in 1468 in Somerset, England. Joan was born in 1444 in Northamptonshire, England; died in 1478 in Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Compton Wynyates Burial Grounds, Compton Wynyates, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Joan DE AYLWORTH was born in 1444 in Northamptonshire, England; died in 1478 in Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Compton Wynyates Burial Grounds, Compton Wynyates, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: M9V1-XQC

    Children:
    1. 2. Sir William DE COMPTON was born in 1475 in Compton, Devon, England; died on 30 Jun 1528 in Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England; was buried after 30 Jun 1528 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.

  3. 6.  John DE BRERETON, II was born in 1447 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England (son of William BRERETON, VII and Philippa Elanor HULSE); died on 11 Apr 1527 in Austria or Hungary.

    John married Katherine BERKELEY about 1475 in Cheshire, England. Katherine (daughter of Maurice BERKELEY and Anne WEST) was born about 1454 in Gloucestershire, England; died on 25 Jan 1494 in Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Katherine BERKELEY was born about 1454 in Gloucestershire, England (daughter of Maurice BERKELEY and Anne WEST); died on 25 Jan 1494 in Cheshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: L44M-7Z5
    • TitleOfNobility: ; [Baroness Stourton]

    Children:
    1. Elspeth Ann BRERETON was born in 1486 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England; died in 1558 in Knowleden, Stafford, Staffordshire, England.
    2. 3. Lady Werburga de BRERETON was born in 1488 in Hampshire, England; died on 14 Jun 1524 in Northamptonshire, England; was buried in Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sir Robert de COMPTON, Knight IV was born in 1404 in Hawton, Nottinghamshire, England (son of Robert de COMPTON, III and Lady Robert de COMPTON, III); died in 1450 in Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: GZLS-7JS
    • Title (Nobility): ; Sir Knight
    • Name: Robert COMPTON

    Sir married Agnes DE BEAUCHAMP about 1439 in Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England. Agnes was born on 13 Jul 1426 in Nottinghamshire, England; died on 2 Oct 1480 in Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Agnes DE BEAUCHAMP was born on 13 Jul 1426 in Nottinghamshire, England; died on 2 Oct 1480 in Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: G4KW-RPF

    Children:
    1. 4. Edmund DE COMPTON, II was born in 1440 in Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, England; died in 1491 in Compton, Berkshire, England.

  3. 12.  William BRERETON, VII was born about 1414 in Brereton, Cheshire, England (son of William BRERETON and Alice CORBET); died on 18 Oct 1496 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LK1R-KS9
    • MilitaryService: ; He fought at Crese, also in Spain with King Edward III, the Black Prince and John of Gaunt. see:http://breretonhistory.ca/Cheshire%20Breretons.pdf
    • TitleOfNobility: ; Sir Knight
    • Name: William Brereton
    • Name: William de Brereton
    • Knighted: 1385
    • Military: 1409; Military Governor of Chester (appointed by King Henry IV)
    • Alt. Birth: 8 Sep 1414, Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

    Notes:

    William de Brereton, son of Sir William, died at Harfleur in the life of his father, leaving issue (by a marriage with Alice, sister and heir of Sir Richard Corbet of Leighton.
    Source: Ormerod

    In 1415, while serving with King Henry V at Harfleur, in France, William Brereton 27, died, thereby predeceasing his father. Consequently, his son, another William Brereton became Sir William Brereton V upon the death of his grandfather.

    (Siege of Harfleur 18 August-22 September 1415)

    William was the son of William Brereton and his wife, Alice, the daughter of John Corbet of Leighton and sister and heir to Richard.

    Issue:
    Elizabeth, the wife of John Radcliffe of Ordeshall;
    Jane, the wife of Unknown Cotton of Rudware;
    Eleanor, the wife of 1) Thomas Bulkeley of Eyton, and 2) Hugh Cholmundeley;
    Matilda, the wife of Thomas Needham of Shavington,[ or not Shavington but of Cranage;
    Andrew, married 1) Agnes (or Anne), the daughter of Robert Ligh of Adlington, and 2) Anne Done;
    Hugh Brereton of Hassall Grene, who married Anne, the daughter of Robert Donn who was the brother of Sir John, and younger son of John Done of Utkinton. Hugh was a younger son, of Wimbersley;
    Sir John Brereton, who married 1) Katherine, the daughter and heir of Morrice Barkley (Maurice Berkeley of Beverston, widow of John lord Stourton), and 2) Jane, the daughter and heir of Geoffrey Massy of Tatton relict of William Stanley Junior.
    Robert;
    Roger;
    Henry; and
    Matthew;

    After Phillipa died he re-married between 16 and 19 Edward IV (4 March 1476-3 March 1480), a second wife, Matild, the daughter of John Dutton of Dutton, esq, and widow of Sir William Bothe of Dunham, Inq 5 Henry VII (22 August 1489-21 August 1490), they had no children.

    William was dead before 13 June, 19 Edward IV (1479), because on that date Matilda, late wife of the said Sir William Brereton, and widow also of Sir William Bothe, knight, had assignment of dower by settlement of Sir William Brereton's lands in Droitwich, Cudington, Shocklach, and Caldcote. An Inquisition post mortem held in 2 Richard III, 1484/5 found that William Brereton, esq, was the son and heir of Sir William Brereton, knight, and therefore heir to the properties Matilda had held in dower from his father. On 10 June 3 Richard III, enrollment of a mandate to the escheator to deliver to William Brereton, esq, son and heir of sir William Brereton, knight as per Inq 2 Richard III.

    An Inquisition held in 22 Henry VII (22 August 1506-21 August 1507) found William Brereton was next of kin and heir to William Brereton, esq, who had held a fourth and a half a fourth of the moiety of the manor of Malpas, from the king as earl of Chester, value per annum 40l.










    William married Philippa Elanor HULSE in Leighton, Shropshire, England. Philippa (daughter of Hugh HULSE and Margery DE DOMVILLE) was born about 1415 in Leighton, Montgomery, England; died about 1463 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in 1463 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Philippa Elanor HULSE was born about 1415 in Leighton, Montgomery, England (daughter of Hugh HULSE and Margery DE DOMVILLE); died about 1463 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in 1463 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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    • FamilySearch ID: GSC6-1NQ

    Children:
    1. Sir Thomas BRERETON was born in 1436 in Burghill, Herefordshire, England; died in 1500 in England.
    2. Matthew BRERETON was born about 1446 in Chester, Cheshire, England; and died.
    3. Matilda BRERETON was born about 1447 in Of Brereton, Cheshire, England; and died.
    4. Henry BRERETON was born about 1438 in Chester, Cheshire, England; and died.
    5. William BRERETON was born about 1438 in Of Brereton, Cheshire, England; died on 21 Aug 1507 in Cheshire, England.
    6. Eleanor BRERETON was born in 1440 in Brereton, Cheshire, England; died on 21 Apr 1497.
    7. Robert BRERETON was born in 1440 in Brereton, Cheshire, England; died in 1507 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
    8. Henry BRERETON was born about 1442 in Brereton, Cheshire, England; died in 1473 in Cheshire, England.
    9. Roger BRERETON was born in 1444 in Brereton, Cheshire, England; and died.
    10. 6. John DE BRERETON, II was born in 1447 in Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England; died on 11 Apr 1527 in Austria or Hungary.

  5. 14.  Maurice BERKELEY was born in 1424 in Beverston, Gloucestershire, England; died on 5 May 1475 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England; was buried in May 1475 in Christchurch Priory, Christchurch, Dorset, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: GHFC-LMV

    Maurice married Anne WEST. Anne was born about 1429 in Sussex, England; died about 1458 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England; was buried about 1458 in Christchurch Priory Churchyard, Christchurch, Dorset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Anne WEST was born about 1429 in Sussex, England; died about 1458 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England; was buried about 1458 in Christchurch Priory Churchyard, Christchurch, Dorset, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: MM4N-GS5

    Children:
    1. 7. Katherine BERKELEY was born about 1454 in Gloucestershire, England; died on 25 Jan 1494 in Cheshire, England.