'Barrett04'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Barrett of Gressenhall

                               
In a note, Carthew mentions a Henry (a 1580) who was "brother and customary heir of Thomas Barrett, deceased". We presume that that was the first Henry shown in the pedigree and identify their father as ...
?? Barrett
1. Thomas Barrett of Gressenhall (d by 1580)
2. Henry Barrett of Gressenhall (d after 11.10.1608)
  A. Henry Barrett
  i. Henry Barrett (a 1611)
  a. Dionise Barrett of Gressenhall (a 1635)
  m. (12.05.1606) Mary Ferrour (dau of Henry Ferrour of Wendling)
  (1) Francis Barrett of Gressenhall
  m. Ann
  (A) Thomas Barrett
  m1/2. Ann Brown (dau of Armiger Brown of East Dereham)
(i) Francis Barrett of East Dereham (d by 1720, grocer)
  m. (1700) Mary Neave (a 1720)
  (a) Ann Barrett (a 05.1758)
  m. (1732) Nicholas Cobb of Litcham (d 1756)
  ((1)) Nicholas Cobb (b c1743, d 1764)
  ((2)) Mary Cobb
  m. (1756) William Collison of Tittleshall
  ((3)) Frances Cobb
  m. Thomas Edgar of Fakenham (surgeon)
  ((A)) Thomas Edgar of Fakenham (surgeon) had issue
  m. Mary ## see here ##
  ((B)) Elizabeth Edgar
  ((C)) Mary Edgar
  m. _ Damant of Fakenham
  ((4)) Ann Cobb
m. Thomas Grounds of Great Dunham (d 1796, m2. Mary Mendham of Hoe)
  (b) Susan Barrett (a 05.1742)
  m. Thomas Lynes of Litcham
  (c) Frances Barrett (a 05.1742)
  m. (1738) Edward Rust 'of Fakenham' of Massingham (farmer)
  ((1)) Ann Claxton Rust
  m. Thomas Smyth of East Dereham
  (d) Elizabeth Barrett (d before 05.1742)
  (ii) Mary Barrett
  m. Nicholas Watts
  m2/1. (1677) Alice Bastard of Brancaster
  (2) Edmund Barrett
  m. Elizabeth
  (3) Ann Barrett
  m. Francis Breckles (carpenter)
  (4)+ other issue - Henry (bpt 01.02.1606-7), William, Henry (bpt 10.10.1607)

Main source(s): 'The Hundred of Launditch and Deanery of Brisley' (G.A. Carthew, 1877, Part 3, 'Barrett of Gressenhall', p233+)
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