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About George Brett
- Somersetshire wills By Frederick Brown, Frederick Arthur Crisp 1st Series.
- http://books.google.ca/books?id=PElFAAAAYAAJ&q=brett#v=snippet&q=br...
- Pg.66-67
- JOHN BRETT,1 of White Stanton, Somerset, Esq. Will, May 16, 1587, proved Apr. 30, 1589, by Alexander & George Brett. [41 Leicester.] To be buried in S. aisle of the Church of White Stanton, where my wife Margaret is buried. "The ile to be enlarged in that respect by my son & heir, which, by the help of God, I living do minde to do." My sons Alexander & George Brett, Exors. Death of my grandmother Thomasine Brett, of Pilland,2, widow of Robert Brett, my grandfather. My kinsmen Simon & Robert Brett, nephews of Robert Brett, of Pilland, my grandfather. My 2nd son, George, 3rd son, Arthur, 4th son, Robert. My sons in law, Mr. Christopher Morgan & Nicholas Frye, Overseers. My daughter Anne Brett. My daughter Ellinor Frye. My son & heir Alexander Brett, & his eldest son & heir John Brett, my cousin (sic). House at Thorncombe & Yarncombe, Devon. Loaves to poor householders who come to Friday morning prayers.
- SIR ALEXANDER BRETT, of White Staunton, Somerset, dec'd. Admon. 23 May, 1609, to his brother George Brett.
- GEORGE BRETT, of Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset, Esq. Will dated Sep. 13, 1633, proved Sep. 7, 1638 [105 Lee] My nephew William Fry the elder. My Lady Lynd, L10. My niece Anne Keyne. Fines, which my sister the Lady Ann Brett hath a letter of. My cousin Mary Fry. My niece Ann Brett. My niece Katherine Keyne. My cousin Robert Brett, my nephew Alexander Brett's son. My cousins George & Edward Keyne. Mr Robert Byfleet, godfather of George Keyne.
- 1 His wife, Margaret, was one of the daughters and coheirs of Hugh Ratcliff, Esq. She died Feb. 22, 1582. Their daughter Mary was wife of Xtopher Morgan, of Maperton, Dorset, and died Jan. 4. 1582. Another daughter, Ellinor, Married Nicholas Frye, of Varty, Devon. For Morgan pedigree, see B. 76, and "Genealogist," N.S. iii, II, 165.
- 2 A Branch of the Brett family held the manor of Pillond in the parish of Pulton, N. Devon. Two brasses still exist in Pilton Church to Alex. Brett, d. 1536; and Robert Brett, d. 1540.
- 3 She was widow of Robert Brett, citizen and Merchant Taylor of London. Vis. Lond., 1568.
- 4. B. 18.
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- Robert Brett of Thorncombe & Whitestaunton OBIT 1340 Buried at Pillond, Devon, m. Margaret , parents of John Brett Esq
- John Brett Esq of Thorncombe 1540, parent of John (m. Margaret Radcliffe) Brett Esq JP
- John Brett Esq JP High Sheriff of Somerset 1579-80 JP High Sheriff of Somerset 1580-89 of Thorncombe, Woolston, Whitestaunton, Mowley, Buckland St Mary, Yarncombe (Devon) OBIT 1589 buried at Whitestaunton, m. Margaret daughter of Hugh Radcliffe Esq OBIT 1582 Buried at Whitestaunton, parents of Sir Alexander (m. Anne Turberville), George (d.1638), Arthur (d.1590), Robert Brett
- George Brett Esq OBIT sp 1638
- John Brett Esq JP High Sheriff of Somerset 1579-80 JP High Sheriff of Somerset 1580-89 of Thorncombe, Woolston, Whitestaunton, Mowley, Buckland St Mary, Yarncombe (Devon) OBIT 1589 buried at Whitestaunton, m. Margaret daughter of Hugh Radcliffe Esq OBIT 1582 Buried at Whitestaunton, parents of Sir Alexander (m. Anne Turberville), George (d.1638), Arthur (d.1590), Robert Brett
- John Brett Esq of Thorncombe 1540, parent of John (m. Margaret Radcliffe) Brett Esq JP
- From: http://www.sampfordbrett.org.uk/brett-family-tree
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