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Thomas Brereton & Martha Evans

Thomas and Martha were married in March 1878 in Chester.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Marriages Mar 1878   (>99%)
  BRERETON Thomas    Chester 8a 530
  Evans Martha     Chester 8a 530

They had a son and two daughters, named Harry, Ethel and Eleanor.

Personal Details
- Thomas Brereton
  
  1894-03-03 Thomas Brereton & poaching
  
  Thomas was born in October 1838 in Tattenhall and his christening took place there on November 18th, 1838.²³
  - Birth Notes
    - BRERETON, THOMAS        BOOT
      GRO Reference: 1838 D Quarter in GREAT BOUGHTON
      Volume 19 Page 52
      
      Name    Thomas Brereton
      Gender    Male
      Baptism Date    18 Nov 1838
      Baptism Place    Tattenhall, Cheshire, England
      Father
      John Brereton
      Mother
      Elizabeth
      FHL Film Number    1836288
  He died at the age of 76 on April 24th, 1915 in Cheshire.⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Probate:
      BRERETON THomas of Ford House Hargrave Cheshire farmer died 24 April 1915. Probate Chester 9 November to Martha Brereton widow and John Bate William Evans and Harry Evans Brereton farmers. Effects £3145 17s 3d.
  Martha Evans
  Martha was born in 1853 in Tattenhall.⁵ She died after 1915.
  - Death Notes
    - Still alive 1915 as recorded on Thomas's probate

Children
- Henry (Harry) Evans Brereton
  Henry, known as Harry, was born in 1879 in Broxton.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    BRERETON, HENRY EVANS EVANS
    GRO Reference: 1879 M Quarter in CHESTER
    Volume 08A Page 391
  He died at the age of 79 in April 1958 in Farndon.⁴
  - Death Notes
    
    Name    Harry E Brereton
    Death Age    82
    Birth Date    1876
    Registration Date    Apr 1958
    Registration Quarter    Apr-May-Jun
    Registration district    West Cheshire, Cheshire
    Volume    10a
    Page    681
    
    BRERETON Harry Evans otherwise Harry of Sybereleigh Church Road, Farndon, Cheshire died 23 June 1958. Administration Chester 30 July to Thomas Brereton motor engineer. Effects £1,061 12s 11d
  Ethel Elizabeth Brereton
  Ethel was born in June 1882 in Broxton.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 8 in 1891
    
    BRERETON, ETHEL ELIZABETH EVANS
    GRO Reference: 1882 J Quarter in CHESTER
    Volume 08A Page 409
  Annie (Eleanor) Brereton
  Annie, known as Eleanor, was born in June 1890 in Broxton.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 10mi in 1891
    
    BRERETON, ANNIE EVANS
    GRO Reference: 1890 J Quarter in CHESTER
    Volume 08A Page 397

Family Timeline

¹ FreeBMD.org.uk
² 1861 UK Census
³ Cheshire Select Bishops Transcripts (1576-1933)
⁴ National Probate Records
⁵ 1881 UK Census
⁶ GRO Reference
⁷ 1891 UK Census