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Charles Brereton

Charles was born on August 22nd, 1889 in Tattenhall and his baptism took place there on October 15th, 1889.¹²

Birth Notes
- BRERETON, CHARLES        MANLEY
  GRO Reference: 1889 D Quarter in CHESTER
  Volume 08A Page 368
  
  Name    Charles Brereton
  Gender    Male
  Birth Date    22 Aug 1889
  Baptism Date    15 Oct 1889
  Baptism Place    Tattenhall, Cheshire, England
  Father    John Brereton
  Mother    Elizabeth
  FHL Film Number    1836288

Charles' father was John Brereton and his mother was Elizabeth Manley. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Brereton and Catherine Rushton. He had seven brothers and seven sisters, named Thomas, William, John, Arthur, Richard, Robert, Frederick, Catherine, Florence, Sarah, Margaret, Ellen, Gertrude and Lucy. He was the thirteenth oldest of the fifteen children. He died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, Influenza, at the age of 29 in 1918 in South Africa.³

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Sandford Brereton ^*
  - b.Jun 1711 in Nantwich d.Jun 1752 in Nantwich
  
  William Brereton
  - b.Mar 1742 in Bunbury d.22 Jun 1818 in Overton
  
  Elizabeth Dale ^*
  - b.1716 in Cheshire d.16 Sep 1785
  
  Richard Brereton
  - b.20 May 1770 in Beeston d.02 Jan 1860 in the Wirral
  
  Richard Ledsham ^*
  - b.Aug 1721 in Chester d.May 1787 in Beeston
  
  Mary Ledsham
  - b.~  1749 in Bunbury d.01 Jan 1794 in Bunbury
  
  Ann Lucas ^*
  - b.Apr 1710 in Wardle/Wardleworth d.Aug 1788 in Beeston
  
  Thomas Brereton
  - b.Jun 1818 in Harthill d.Feb 1900 in Chester
  
  Thomas Heywood
  - b.~  1685 in Leyland
  
  Samuel Haywood
  - b.~  1738 in Leyland
  
  Elizabeth Smith
  - b.~  1705 in Leyland
  
  Elizabeth (Betty) Haywood
  - b.1772 in Leyland d.01 Dec 1835 in Harthill
  
  Robert Gregson
  - b.~  1728 in Leyland d.1778
  
  Alice Gregson
  - b.1746 in Leyland d.Jun 1792
  
  Jane Gregson
  
  John Brereton
  - b.Mar 1844 in Birkenhead d.13 Apr 1911 in Tattenhall
  
  Catherine Rushton
  - b.1818 in West Derby d.05 Mar 1868 in Great Boughton
  
  Charles Brereton
  - b.22 Aug 1889 in Tattenhall d.1918 in South Africa
  
  Elizabeth Manley
  - b.1853 in Harthill d.15 Apr 1925 in Chester
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

¹ 1891 UK Census
² Cheshire Select Bishops Transcripts (1576-1933)
³ News Clips