Family of John Brereton & Eliza (Lizzie) Batho

Personal Details
- John Brereton
  
  1904ish John Brereton (1854-1913)
  
  John was born on March 19th, 1854 in Wrexham.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Born: Wrexham, Denbighshire, North Wales.
      
      Recorded as aged 17, Born Denbishire, Wrexhan in 1871 census
      Aged 59, Born Wrexham according to 1911 census
      
      BRERETON, JOHN EDDOWES
      GRO Reference: 1854 M Quarter in WREXHAM
      Volume 11B Page 312
      
      Ann Hale (nee Brereton) recorded John's birthday as 19 March 1854.
  He died at the age of 59 on December 26th, 1913 in Birkenhead.³
  - Death Notes
    - First Name: JOHN
      Surname: BRERETON
      Place: BIRKENHEAD
      Occupation: RAILWAY SHUNTER
      Date: 1914
      Will: Yes
      
      Deaths Dec 1913 (>99%)
      Brereton John 59 Birkenhead 8a 579
      
      On Oct 16th 1913, John made his will, leaving everything to his wife Eliza. Alfred Goodwin and Joseph Shipley were witness. Probate was granted 10 Feb 1914.
      
      Probate:
      BRERETON John of 46 Church-street Birkenhead railway shunter died 26 Dec 1913 Probate Chester 10 February to Eliza Brereton widow. Effects £218 14s 10d. His estate was left to wife Eliza in its entirity.
  Eliza (Lizzie) Batho
  
  Eliza Batho (1855-1935)
  
  Eliza, known as Lizzie, was born in June 1855 in Birkenhead.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    - Births Jun 1855   (>99%)
      Batho Eliza     Wirral 8a 463
      Batho Elizabeth     Gt Boughton 8a 374
      
      Aged 46 in 1901, Born Birkenhead
      Aged 56 in 1911, Born Birkenhead
  She died at the age of 80 on October 10th, 1935 in Birkenhead.⁵
  - Death Notes
    - Eliza was alive in 1913, and husband John left her everything, and must have still been alive when her mother-in-law Esther wrote her will in 1917, leaving her one quater of the residual estate.
      
      Name:    Eliza Brereton
      Birth Date:    abt 1855
      Date of Registration:    Dec 1935
      Age at Death:    80
      Registration District:   Wirral, Cheshire
      Volume:    8a
      Page:    557
      
      Probate:
      BRERETON Eliza of 81 New Chester Rd, New Ferry Cheshire widow died 10 Oct 1935. Probate Liverpool 13 November to John Brereton, Joiner. Effects £123 6s 2s.
      
      Note: This was the address of Joseph Shipley in the Kelly's 1923 Trade directory, so must be the correct person.

Children
- Ada Brereton
  
  Ada Shipley with son Norman
  
  Ada was born on March 14th, 1878 in Birkenhead.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1878
    BRERETON Ada Birkenhead BIR/112/71
    
    BRERETON, ADA BATHO
    GRO Reference: 1878 J Quarter in BIRKENHEAD
    Volume 08A Page 497
    
    Details on Birth Certificate:
    Born: 14 March 1878
    Place: 7 George Street
    Father: John Brereton
    Mother: Eliza Brereton, formerly Batho
    Occupation of father: Labourer
    Birth Registered: 3rd April 1878
    Cetrified copy made: 14 March 2006
    
    Ada was 33 in 1911
    
    On the 1939 register, her DOB is 17 Mar 1878
  She died at the age of 73 in March 1951 in the Wirral.⁷
  - Death Notes
    
    Name:    Ada Shipley
    Death Age:    72
    Birth Date:    abt 1879
    Registration Date:    Mar 1951
    Registration district:    Wirral
    Inferred County:    Cheshire
    Volume:    10a
    Page:    1263
  Florence (Florrie) Brereton
  
  Florie Brereton (1881-1955)
  
  Florence, known as Florrie, was born in June 1881 in Birkenhead.⁸
  - Birth Notes
    
    BRERETON, FLORENCE BATHO
    GRO Reference: 1881 J Quarter in BIRKENHEAD
    Volume 08A Page 508
    
    Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1881
    BRERETON Florence Birkenhead BIR/124/71
  She died at the age of 73 on April 13th, 1955 in Bebington.⁹
  - Death Notes
    
    Probate:
    KAYE Florence of 7 Brereton-avenue Bebington Cheshire widow died 13 April 1955 at the Northern Hospital Liverpool 3. Probate Liverpool 5 July to Ivy Winifred Rucsoe widow. Effects: £2190 19s.
    Note: Ivy was Florrie's daughter
  Esther (Ettie) Brereton
  
  Esther Brereton (1883-1945)
  
  Esther, known as Ettie, was born on December 1st, 1883 in Birkenhead.⁸
  - Birth Notes
    
    Esther was 27 in 1911
    
    DOB: 1 Dec 1883 according to the 1939 register.
    
    BRERETON, ESTHER BATHO
    GRO Reference: 1884 M Quarter in BIRKENHEAD
    Volume 08A Page 461
    
    Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1883
    BRERETON Esther Birkenhead BIR/135/27
  She died at the age of 62 on December 6th, 1945 in Bebington.⁹
  - Death Notes
    
    Probate:
    HUGHES Esther of 14 Water-street Birkenhead (wife of Richard Blade Hughes) died 6 December 1945 at 65 Acreville-road Bebington Wirral Cheshire. Administration Liverpool 18 March to the said Richard Blade Hughes retired Civil Servant Effects £1041 9s 4d
  John Brereton
  
  John Brereton (1887-1959)
  
  John was born on September 22nd, 1887 in Birkenhead.¹⁰
  - Birth Notes
    
    aged 4 in 1891
    
    BRERETON, JOHN BATHO
    GRO Reference: 1887 D Quarter in BIRKENHEAD
    Volume 08A Page 461
  He died at the age of 71 on July 11th, 1959 in the Wirral.⁹
  - Death Notes
    
    Probate:
    BRERETON John of 121 Kings Lane Bebington Cheshire died 11 July 1959 at Clatterbridge General Hospital Bebington Wirral Cheshire
    Administration Liverpool 13 April to Nesta Muriel Hesman (wife of Frederick James Hesman). Effects £3447 7s 3d.
  George Brereton
  
  George Brereton (1890-1970)
  
  George was born on November 5th, 1890 in Birkenhead.¹⁰
  - Birth Notes
    
    6m old at 1891 census
    20 in 1911
    
    BRERETON, GEORGE BATHS
    GRO Reference: 1890 D Quarter in BIRKENHEAD
    Volume 08A Page 467
  He died at the age of 80 in December 1970 in Birkenhead.¹¹
  - Death Notes
    
    Name:    George Brereton
    Birth Date:    5 Nov 1890
    Date of Registration:    Dec 1970
    Age at Death:    80
    Registration District:    Wirral, Cheshire
    Volume:    10a
    Page:    1874
  William (Bill) Brereton
  
  William Brereton (1893-1951)
  
  William, known as Bill, was born on July 12th, 1893 in Birkenhead and his baptism took place there on August 2nd, 1893.⁸¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    17 in 1911
    
    BRERETON, WILLIAM        BATHS
    GRO Reference: 1893 S Quarter in BIRKENHEAD
    Volume 08A Page 528
    
    Name:    William Brereton
    Gender:    Male
    Baptism Date:    2 Aug 1893
    Baptism Place:    Holy Trinity, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
    Father:     John Brereton
    Mother:     Eliza Brereton
    FHL Film Number:    2104037
  He died at the age of 58 on October 3rd, 1951 in Birkenhead.⁹
  - Death Notes
    
    Name: William Brereton
    Birth Date: abt 1893
    Date of Registration: Dec 1951
    Age at Death: 58
    Registration District: Birkenhead
    Inferred County:    Cheshire
    Volume:    10a
    Page:    31
    
    Probate:
    BRERETON William of 100 Mount road Birkenhead died 3 October 1951 at Prenton Lane Birkenhead. Administration Liverpool 13 November to Charlotte Eleanor Brereton widow and William Geoffrey Brereton schoolmaster. Effects: £2424 15s 9d.
  May Brereton
  
  May Brereton (1897-1933)
  
  May was born in September 1897 in Birkenhead and her baptism took place there on October 6th, 1897.⁸¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    13 in 1911
    
    BRERETON, MAY        BATHO
    GRO Reference: 1897 D Quarter in BIRKENHEAD
    Volume 08A Page 447
    
    Name:    May Brereton
    Gender:    Female
    Baptism Date:    6 Oct 1897
    Baptism Place:    Holy Trinity, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
    Father:     John Brereton
    Mother:     Eliza Brereton
    FHL Film Number:    2104037
  She died whilst giving birth, Giving birth to Ada, at the age of 35 in June 1933 in the Wirral.¹¹

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