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Maud Needham (Brereton)

Also Known As: ""Matilda;" Maud Needham (born: Brereton);"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Shavington, Shropshire, England
Death: after circa 1450
Probably, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Lord William Brereton, VII, 10th Lord of Brereton and Philippa Brereton
Wife of Thomas Needham
Mother of Sir William Needham, Kt. and Robert Needham
Sister of Thomas Breynton; William Brereton; Robert Brereton; Henry Brereton; Roger Brereton and 8 others

Managed by: Brandt Joseph Gibson
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About Maud Needham

  • Maud Brereton
  • F, #69855, b. circa 1430
  • Father Sir William Brereton1 b. c 1410, d. 1484
  • Mother Philippa Hulse1
  • Maud Brereton was born circa 1430. She married Thomas Needham, son of Robert Needham and Dorothy Savage, circa 1448.
  • Family Thomas Needham b. c 1405
  • Child
    • Sir William Needham+ b. c 1450
  • Citations
  • 1.[S10297] Unknown author, History of the County Palatine and City of Chester, by George Omerod, 1819., p. 51.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2324.htm#... ________________
  • Maud Brereton1
  • F, #341835
  • Last Edited=12 Mar 2009
  • Maud Brereton is the daughter of Sir William Brereton.1 She married Thomas Needham, son of Robert Needham and Dorothy Savage.1
  • Her married name became Needham.1
  • Children of Maud Brereton and Thomas Needham
    • 1.Sir William Needham+1
    • 2.Robert Needham1
  • Citations
  • 1.[S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2158. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  • From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p34184.htm#i341835 ________________
  • Dorothy SAVAGE
  • Born: ABT 1366 / 1385
  • Father: John SAVAGE
  • Mother: Margaret DANYERS
  • Married: Robert NEEDHAM of Cranage (son of William Needham and Alice Cranage)
  • Children:
    • 1. Thomas NEEDHAM (b. ABT 1398) (m. Maud Brereton)
    • 2. Alice NEEDHAM (m. Robert Cholmley)
    • 3. Hugh NEEDHAM
    • 4. William NEEDHAM
    • 5. Agnes NEEDHAM (m. John Starkey)
    • 6. Robert NEEDHAM (d. 1448) (m. Dorothy ?)
    • 7. John NEEDHAM (d. 1480) (m. Margery Mannering)
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/SAVAGE.htm#Dorothy SAVAGE1 ________________________
  • A genealogical history of the dormant, abeyant, forfeited, and extinct peerages of the British empire (1978)
  • https://archive.org/details/agenealogicalhi00burkgoog
  • https://archive.org/stream/agenealogicalhi00burkgoog#page/n94/mode/1up
  • Pg.74
    • BRERETON--BARON BRERETON.
  • SIR WILLIAM BRERETON, of Brereton, m. 1st, in 1386, Angella, dau. of Hugh Venables, and by her had issue,
    • I. WILLIAM, d. before his father having m. Alice, sister and heiress of Richard Corbett, of Leighton, and by her (who m. 2ndly, John Stretley, Esq.,) had issue,
      • 1 WILLIAM (SIR), successor to his grandfather,
      • 2 .... etc.
  • Sir William d. 4th HENRY VI., and was s. by his grandson.
  • SIR WILLIAM BRERETON, of Brereton, Knt., who m. Philippa, dau. of Sir Hugh, and sister of Thomas Hulse, and had issue,
    • I. WILLIAM, m. Katherine, dau. of Sir John Byron, and d. s. p.
    • II. ANDREW (SIR), of whom presently.
    • III. John (Sir), m. 1st. Katherine, dau. of Maurice Berkeley, of Beverston, and relict of John, Lord Stourton, and by her had a dau. and heiress, .... etc.
    • IV. Robert.
    • V. Roger.
    • VI. Henry.
    • VII. Matthew.
    • VIII. Hugh, of Wimbersley, m. Anne, dau. of Robert Done.
    • I. Elizabeth, wife of John Radcliffe, of Ordeshall.
    • II. Jane, wife of Cotton, of Rudware.
    • III. Eleanor, m. 1st, Thomas Bulkeley, of Eyton, and 2ndly, to Hugh Cholmondeley.
    • IV. Matilda, wife of Thomas Needham, of Shavington.
  • The eldest surviving son,
  • SIR ANDREW BRERETON, of Brereton, Knt., m. Agnes, dau. of Robert Legh, of Adlington, and had issue, .... etc. ______________________________
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Maud Needham's Timeline

1430
1430
Shavington, Shropshire, England
1450
1450
Crenach, Cheshire, England (United Kingdom)
1450
Age 20
Probably, England
1932
December 13, 1932
Age 20
December 13, 1932
Age 20
1933
January 26, 1933
Age 20
January 26, 1933
Age 20
1969
October 30, 1969
Age 20
October 30, 1969
Age 20
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