Elizabeth (Wroth) Brent (abt. 1527 - abt. 1557)

Born about 1527 in Quinton, Gloucestershire, England

Descendants

Died about 1557 at about age 30 in Ilmington, Warwickshire, England

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Biography

Birth and Parentage

Elizabeth was born 1527 in Stoke, England, and died WFT Est. 1557-1615. She married William Brent on WFT Est. 1532-1564, son of Robert Brent and Margery Colchester.

Her maiden name is often shown as Wroth and she is sometimes shown as the daughter of Robert Wroth and his wife Jane Haute.

Marriage

More About Elizabeth Wroth and William Brent: Marriage: WFT Est. 1532-1564

William Brent's marriage to an Elizabeth is confirmed by the Brent Memorial Brass plaque in the Church of St. Mary in Illmington, Warwickshire, the seat of the Brent family. However, Elizabeth's family name and family are not specified.</i>^[1]

Death and Burial

Elizabeth is buried with her husband in St. Mary's Church, Illmington, Warwickshire. ^[1]

Issue

Children of Elizabeth Wroth and William Brent are:

1. Richard Brent, b. 1547, YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND, d. 1587, Gloucestershire, England.

1. Mary Brent and Mary Brent, b. 1552, d. WFT Est. 1553-1646.

1. Elizabeth Brent, b. 1554, d. WFT Est. 1555-1648.

Sources

http://www.hababeri.com/gen/getperson.php?personID=I110695&tree=master

http://familypedia.wikia.com/wiki/Elizabeth_Wroth_(c1527-)

http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/y/o/u/Daniel-V-Younts-Odessa/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-1849.html

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Brass Tablet in the North Transept of the Church of St. Mary in Illmington, describing the marriages and burials here of the Brent family, transcribed by N. J. Warner, Rector, and cited in The Brent Family, compiled by W. B. Chilton, The Brent Family, The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jul., 1906), pp. 95-101. Published by: Virginia Historical Society. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4242785. P. 96. Accessed July 7, 2015.

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