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Taken about 1922 and sourced from Individual - Ann Brereton.
This picture, 'May Brereton (1897-1933)', was taken about 1922 and sourced from Individual - Ann Brereton.
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    • May taken from Brereton family group photo
May was born on September 14th, 1897 in Birkenhead and her baptism took place there on October 6th, 1897.1 2  May's father was John Brereton and her mother was Eliza (Lizzie) Batho.  Her paternal grandparents were Richard Brereton and Esther Eddowes; her maternal grandparents were George Batho and Elizabeth Kirkham. She had three brothers and three sisters, named John, George, Bill, Ada, Florrie and Ettie.  She was the youngest of the seven children.  She died whilst giving birth, Giving birth to Ada, at the age of 35 in June 1933 in the Wirral.3 




May's family with Joseph (Joe) Dodd

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Taken about 1940 and sourced from Individual - Ann Brereton.
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This picture, 'Joseph Dodd (1879-1960)', was taken about 1940 and sourced from Individual - Ann Brereton.
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Taken about 1950.
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This picture, 'Joseph Dodd 2', was taken about 1950.
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Taken in 1960 and sourced from Ancestry.co.uk.
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This picture, '1960 Joseph Dodd Obituary', was taken in 1960 and sourced from Ancestry.co.uk.
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    • FORMER COUNCIL CHAIRMAN
      Death Of Mr. J. Dodd
      Mr. Joseph Dodd, who was Chairman of the Ellesmere Port U.D. Council in  1940-41, died at Clatterbridge hospital on Saturday.  He was 63.
      Mr. Dodd, a native of Widness, bacame licencee of the 'White Lion,' Childre Thornton, in 1924, and moved to the 'Royal Oak,' Bromborough, 1940.  When the 'New Royal Oak,' was opened in 1958 he returned to the 'White Lion.' Since that time, however, he had been in failing health, and the licence was transferred to Mrs. Dodd.
      After serving on the Wirral U.D.C., Mr Dodd was elected to the Ellesmere Port U.D. Council as Childer Thornton's representative in 1934.  When he moved to Bromborough he served for a time on the Bebington Council.
      Mr Dodd is survised by his wife, two sons and and three daughters.
      The funeral took place at Hooton Parish Church on Wednesday.

Family Pictures
Taken on June 20th, 1922 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.
This picture, '1922 May Brereton & Joseph Dodd', was taken on June 20th, 1922 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.
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‌May and Joe were married in a religious ceremony on June 20th, 1922 in New Ferry.3  They had two daughters named Edna and Pat.  There are no more children.

1 1901 UK Census
2 Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)
3 England & Wales BMD Index (1916-2007)
4 1911 UK Census
5 GRO Reference
6 Ancestry Family Trees
7 FreeBMD.org.uk


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