Family:William Brewster and Mary Smythe (1)

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Husband
William Brewster
Birth: abt 1535, Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Death: abt Jun 1590, Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents: William Brewster and Maude Mann (1)
Wife
Mary Smythe
Marriage S1
Children
William Brewster
Birth: 24 Jan 1560, Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Death: 10 Apr 1644, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Sources
S1. Hunt, John G. "The Mother of Elder William Brewster of the Mayflower", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 124:250, 1970
Their son William was named along with his half-brother Thomas Simkinson as nephews in the will of their uncle John Smythe of Hull in 1592, which comprehensively named his nieces and nephews. Mary, as wife of John Simkinson, was named in the will of her father William Smythe. An undated proceeding found in the Great Britain Public Record Office, rev. C2 Eliz. B 31/1 reports "Bill of Complaint by William Bruester and Mary his wife, the late wife of John Symkinson late of Doncaster, Yorks. The said John was seized of lands in Doncaster and in his lifetie did convey them to the said Mary then his wife for the term of her life and afterwards he died at Doncaster."
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