Mary Ann Lea
Mary was born in 1831 in
Burwardsley and her baptism took place on July 10th, 1831 in
Harthill.
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Birth Notes
Mary Ann Lea
Event(s):
Birth: About 1832 Burwardsley, Cheshire, England
Marriages:
Spouse: John Brereton Family
Marriage: DEC 1863 Tattenhall, Cheshire, England
Born Bunbury, 1832 according to 1871 census
Name: Mary Ann Lea
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 10 Jul 1831
Baptism Place: Harthill, Cheshire, England
Father: William Lea
Mother: Catherine
FHL Film Number: 1655829
Mary's father was
William Lea and her mother was
Catherine Sadler. Her paternal grandparents were
William Lea and
Anne Kynaston. She had four brothers and a sister, named
Thomas,
John,
Job,
William and
Frances. She was the oldest of the six children. She died at the age of 90 on March 26th, 1921 in
Tattenhall. She was buried in March 1921 at
All Saints, Harthill.
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Death Notes
Name: Mary A Brereton
Death Age: 89
Birth Date: abt 1832
Registration Date: Q1 1921
Registration district: Chester, Cheshire
Volume: 8a
Page: 443
BRERETON, Mary of Laurel Bank, Tattenhall, Cheshire, Widow, died 26 March 1921. Probate London 11 June to John Bate and John Darlington, farmers and Clara Brereton spinster. Effects. £704 10s.
General Notes
Mary Ann, oldest daughter of William (a Schoolmaster) and Catherine Lea, living at Harthill in 1841 and later married John Brereton (farmer of Harthill) in 1863
In 1861, Mary Ann (29) was living with her grandfarther William Lea (81) in the vilage of Harthill.
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Connections & Relationships
Mary lived with
William Lea.
Relationship Notes
In 1861, Mary Ann (29) was living with her grandfarther William Lea (81) in the vilage of Harthill.
Mary lived with
Clara Brereton.
Relationship Notes
Clara remained single and lived with her mother, Mary Ann till she died in 1921. Clara died 25 years later. They are buried in the same grave.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1780 in Harthill d.15 Oct 1869 in Harthill

- b.1804 in Manchester


- b.1779 d.1817
- b.1831 in Burwardsley d.26 Mar 1921 in Tattenhall

- b.29 Sep 1805 in Burwardsley d.18 Apr 1866 in Harthill
Husband's Pictures
Family Pictures
Mary and
John were married in a religious ceremony on December 16th, 1863 in
Chester.
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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.
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Children
Emily Brereton
Emily was born in March 1865 in
Broxton and her baptism took place on May 26th, 1865 in
Bickerton.
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Birth Notes
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.
Death Notes
Name: Emily Bate
Death Age: 69
Birth Date: abt 1866
Registration Date: Q1 1935
Registration district: Chester, Cheshire
Volume: 8a
Page: 453
Clara Brereton
Clara was born in June 1867 in
Great Boughton.
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She died at the age of 79 on March 2nd, 1947. She was buried at
All Saints, Harthill.
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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.
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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.
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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
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