Descendents of William Brett

1. William Brett born about 1590.

   Children:

   • John Brett born 2 September 1621.

   Second Generation

2. John Brett (1.William) born 2 September 1621, St Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk.

   Children:

   • Thomas Brett born about 1653.

   Third Generation

3. Thomas Brett (2.John, 1.William) born about 1653, married 13 January 1678/79, in St Matthew, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, Ann Brian, born about 1655. I have a baptismal entry for a Thomas Brett, son of John, August 8, 1665 in St Nicholas, Ipswich.

   Ann's mother's maiden name may have been Burrough or a similar spelling.

   Children:

   • Thomas Brett baptized: 2 November 1679, St Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk.

   • Whyborough Brett born 2 June 1682.

   • John Brett born 20 January 1684/85, St Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, died Bef March 1687.

   • John Brett born 4 March 1687/88, St Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, baptized: 4 March 1687/88, St Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk.

   • Jonathan Brett born 19 May 1689, St Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, baptized: 19 May 1689, St Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk.

   Fourth Generation

4. Whyborough Brett (3.Thomas, 2.John, 1.William) born 2 June 1682, St Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, baptized: 2 June 1682, St Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, married 30 September 1706, in Barham, Suffolk, Lionel Harvey, born about 1690, buried: 19 February 1762, Barham, Suffolk. Whyborough buried: 16 January 1746/47, Barham, Suffolk. Baptized as Whibro. Married as Whyborough and all her children were baptized as son/daughter of Lionel and Whyborough. Barham is 5 miles north of Ipswich.

   Children:

   • Susannah Harvey born 18 November 1707, Barham, Suffolk.

   • Lionel Harvey born 17 February 1708/09, Barham, Suffolk.

   • Elizabeth Harvey born 11 May 1711, Barham, Suffolk.

   • William Harvey born 20 June 1714, Barham, Suffolk.

   • Mary Harvey, born Barham, Suffolk, baptized: 5 December 1718, Barham, Suffolk, married 14 December 1738, in Barham, Suffolk, Edward Hoffey, baptized: 27 March 1720, Coddenham, Suffolk, (son of Edward Hoffey and Martha Jennings).

     Edward was married as Edward Hoffy of Coddenham.

     Edward and Mary had two children baptized in Claydon. Mary was baptized in 1743 & Lionel in 1745. There is an entry in the burial register for a Mary Hoffey on November 22, 1759. There is no indication which Mary died, the wife or the daughter.