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James Brereton

James was born in June 1838 in Liverpool.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 3 in 1841
  Aged 42 in 1881, born Liverpool
  
  BRUTON, JAMES        ALICE PALMER
  GRO Reference: 1837 D Quarter in LIVERPOOL
  Volume 20 Page 189
  
  Births Jun 1838   (>99%)
  BRERETON     James          Congleton     19, 71
  (Aged 1 on June 1841 census)
  
  Births Mar 1840   (>99%)
  Brereton     James          Nantwich     19, 158
  
  Births Jun 1840   (>99%)
  Brereton     James          Wolstanton &c     17, 298
  
  1881 census has birthplace as Liverpool, but there are no registered births for Lancashire on the FreeBMD or LancBMD databases, but appears to have been recorded as BRUTON).

He died at the age of 52 in March 1891 in Birkenhead.²

Death Notes
- Deaths Mar 1891 (>99%)
  Brereton James 53 Birkenhead 8a, 397

General Notes
- Is James related to our Breretons. Well he's in Brikenhead in 1881, and in the pub/hotel trade! James is probably unrelated, the son of Thomas Brereton and Alice. He was aged 3 in 1841 and from Kirkdale when married.
  
  In 1857, James was at 25 Lord Street, Proprietor (?) of the Mersey Hotel.
  
  In 1859, James (23) a Gas fitter, son of Thomas Brereton a Joiner of Kirkdale, married Ellen Aspinall.
  
  In 1881, James Brereton (42) was a Gas fitter, living at 26 Argyle St South, Tranmere, aged 42, married to Ellen Aspinal (46) with daughters Ellen (17), Alice (15) and Louisa (6).

Occupation Details
- From 1859 James' occupation was Gas Fitter in Kirkdale.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- James was associated with George Brereton.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Is James related to our Breretons? Well he's in Brikenhead in 1881, and in the pub/hotel trade, but an unrelated Gas Fitter from Liverpool

Click here for details of James' family with Ellen Aspinall

¹ 1881 UK Census
² FreeBMD.org.uk