John was born in 1837 in Harthill and his baptism took place on June 27th, 1841 in Tattenhall.12
Birth Notes
Aged 34 in 1871, born Tattenhall
This is the 2nd baptism for John, with parents: John Brereton and Elizabeth. John was baptised the same day as William.
name: John Brereton event: Christening event date: 27 Jun 1841 event place: Tattenhall, Cheshire, England gender: Male father: John Brereton mother: Elizabeth digital folder number: 4018566
Died after 1870, as mentioned in his father John's will.
AFN:14LR-LZF From: Harthill, Cheshire Lived at Dragon Farm, Chowley
Name: John Brereton Birth Date: 1837 Birth Place: Tattenhall, Cheshire West. Death Date: 22 Mar 1895 Death Place: Cheshire, England Cemetery: Harthill Chester Churchyard Burial or Cremation Place: Harthill, Cheshire West. Has Bio?: N Father: John Brereton Mother: Elizabeth Brereton Spouse: Mary Anne Brereton Children: Clara Brereton URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem...
Probate: BRERETON, John of the Dragon Farm, Chowley near Handley, Cheshire, farmer died 22 Match 1985. Probate Chester 2 July to Thomas Brereton and John Bate, farmers. Effects. £2579 0s 11d
General Notes
In 1841, Parents John and Elizabeth (both 35) were with Elizabeth's parents William and Ann Boote. Their three surviving children John, Thos and William (5, 2 and 1mo) were also with them.
Dec 16 1863, John Brereton (27, farmer) married Mary Ann Lea (32, Spinster) at St John's Chester.
In 1871, John and Mary Ann (34 & 39) were farmers of 80 Acres at Manor House Farm, Harthill. They had Clara (4), Rosa (2) and two servants
In 1881, John and Mary (44 & 49) are at 133 Acre Dragon Farm, Chowley with Emily, Clara and Rosa (16, 14, 11) and three servants.
BRERETON, John of the Dragon Farm, Chowley near Handley, Cheshire, farmer died 22 Match 1985. He left £2579.
Occupation Details
From 1871 John's occupation was Farmer of 80 Acres in agriculture in Harthill.4
Occupation Notes
1871 census shows family (no Emily) at Manor House Farm, Harthill. John was employing one labourer.
From 1881 his occupation was Farmer of 133 Acres in agriculture in Chowley.5
Occupation Notes
1881 Censis, Farmer of 133 acres employing one Labourer. Dragon Farm.
John and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on December 16th, 1863 in Chester.2
Marriage/Union Notes
Name: John Brereton Gender: Male Marital status: Single Marriage Date: 16 Dec 1863 Marriage Place: St John, Chester, Cheshire, England Marriage Age: 27y Father: John Brereton Spouse: Mary Ann Lea FHL Film Number: 2045953
They had three daughters named Emily, Clara and Rosa. There are no more children.
Emily Brereton Event(s): Birth: MAR 1865 Broxton, Cheshire, England Parents: Father: John Brereton Mother: Mary Ann Lea
Name: Emily Brereton Gender: Female Record Type: Christening (Baptism) Baptism Date: 26 May 1865 Baptism Place: Bickerton, Cheshire, England Residence Place: Bickerton, Cheshire, England Father: John Brereton Mother: Mary Anne Brereton
She died at the age of 69 in January 1935 in Chester.
Births Jun 1867 (>99%) Brereton Clara Gt.Boughton 8a 359
She died at the age of 79 on March 2nd, 1947. She was buried at All Saints, Harthill.3
Death Notes
In affectionate remembrance Of John Brereton Of Dragen Farm Chowley Who died March 22nd, 1895 Aged 58 years Thy will be done. Also Mary Anne, the beloved Wife of the above Who died March 26th, 1921 Aged 89 years “Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord.” Also Clara, daughter of the above Who died March 2nd, 1947 Aged 79 years. “Peace, perfect peace.”
Name: Clara Brereton Birth Date: Apr 1867 Birth Place: Cheshire, England Death Date: 2 Mar 1947 Death Place: Cheshire, England Cemetery: Harthill Chester Churchyard Burial or Cremation Place: Harthill, Cheshire. Has Bio?: Y Father: John Brereton Mother: Mary Anne Brereton URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem...
Rosa Brereton
Rosa was born on May 31st, 1869 in Harthill and her baptism took place there on June 20th, 1869.47
Birth Notes
Aged 41 in 1911
Name: Rosa Brereton Gender: Female Baptism Date: 20 Jun 1869 Baptism Place: Harthill, Cheshire, England Father: John Brereton Mother: Mary Ann FHL Film Number: 1655829
Name: Rosa Brereton Registration Year: 1869 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration district: Great Boughton, Cheshire Volume: 8a Page: 331
She died at the age of 83 on April 14th, 1953 in Hoole.8
Death Notes
Name: Rosa Darlington Death Age: 83 Birth Date: abt 1870 Registration Date: Q2 1953 Registration district: West Cheshire Volume: 10a Page: 586
Name: Rosa Darlington Death Date: 14 Apr 1953 Death Place: Chester, England Probate Date: 16 Jun 1953 Probate Registry: Chester, England
DARLINGTON Rosa, of Sommerville 28 Hoole Road, Hoole near Chester (wife of John Darlington) died 14 April 1953. Probate Chester 16 June to John Brereton Darlington farmer. Effects £536 14s 1d