Husband William Brears
Born: Abt 1640 - Yorkshire
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Wife
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Children
1 F Anna Breares
Born: Abt 1663 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised: 27 Sep 1663 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Died:
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2 M Thomas Breares
Born: Abt 1664 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised: 27 Dec 1664 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Died:
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3 M Robert Brears
Born: Abt 1666 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised: 4 Feb 1666 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Died:
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4 M William Breares
Born: Abt 1667 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: Jan 1729 - Snaith, Yorkshire
Buried: 22 Jan 1729 - Snaith, Yorkshire
Spouse: Faith Huthersall (Abt 1675-1731)
Marr: 17 Nov 1697
5 M Richard Breares
Born: Abt 1670 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised: 20 Mar 1670 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
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6 F Margaret Breares
Born: Abt 1672 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised: 11 Jul 1672 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
7 F Alicia Brears
Born: Abt 1674 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised: 29 Mar 1674 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Died:
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8 F Ruth Breares
Born: Abt 1675 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised: 6 Jun 1675 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Died:
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9 F Elizabeth Breares
Born: Abt 1677 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised: 19 Aug 1677 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Died:
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Husband William Brears
Born: Abt 1771 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised: 2 May 1771 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Died:
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Father: John Brears (Abt 1738- )
Mother: Jane Duckitt (Abt 1752- )
Marriage: 30 Nov 1800 - Hatfield, Yorkshire
Wife Martha Towaris
Born: Abt 1771 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: Jul 1863 - Westwood, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried: 15 Jul 1863 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Events
• abode: Pauper, living with son William and family, 1851, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
• abode: Living with son William, 1861, Newbigg, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
Children
1 F Ann Brears
Born: Abt 1802 - Upperthorpe, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 16 Jul 1802 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: Bef 1811 - Upperthorpe, Haxey, Lincolnshire
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2 F Martha Brears
Born: Abt 1805 - Upperthorpe, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised:
Died: 1895 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried:
Spouse: Unknown ( - )
Spouse: Francis Bristow (Abt 1813-1892)
Marr: 8 Dec 1834 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
3 M Thomas Brears
Born: Abt 1809 - Upperthorpe, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 22 Jan 1809 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: Jan 1879 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
Buried: 7 Jan 1879 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
Spouse: Mary Cook (Abt 1812-1880)
4 F Ann Brears
Born: Abt 1811 - Upperthorpe, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 30 Mar 1811 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: 1876 - Kirton, Lincolnshire
Buried:
Spouse: George Firth (Abt 1804-1882)
5 M John Brears
Born: Abt 1813 - Upperthorpe, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 21 Sep 1813 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: 1891
Buried:
Spouse: Elizabeth Eyre (Abt 1810-1894)
Marr: 23 May 1836 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
6 M William Brears
AKA: Charles William Brears
Born: Abt 1815 - Upperthorpe, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 3 Oct 1815 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: 27 Aug 1886
Buried:
Spouse: Hannah MacLogland (Abt 1818-1892)
Marr: 12 Jun 1838 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Husband William Brears
Born: Abt 1784 - Belton in Axholme, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 5 Nov 1784 - Belton in Axholme, Lincolnshire
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Father: Edward Briers (Abt 1747-1798)
Mother: Mary Manyel (Abt 1757- )
Marriage: 1 Jan 1810 - Thorne, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1841, Thorne, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1851, Thorne, Yorkshire.
Wife Anne Read
Born: Abt 1791 - Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 1856 - Thorne, Yorkshire
Buried: 1856 - Thorne, Yorkshire
Children
1 M Edward Brears
Born: Abt 1810 - Belton in Axholme, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 25 Nov 1810 - Belton in Axholme, Lincolnshire
Died: 1883 - Sheffield, Yorkshire
Buried:
Spouse: Mary Littlewood Salkeld (1811-1876)
Marr: Abt 1833
2 F Mary Briers
Born: Abt 1812 - Belton in Axholme, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 13 Nov 1812 - Belton in Axholme, Lincolnshire
Died:
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Spouse: Unknown Ward (Abt 1810- )
Marr: Abt 1832
3 M Michael Bryars
Born: Abt 1822 - Thorne, Yorkshire
Baptised: 28 Apr 1822 - Thorne, Yorkshire
Died:
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Spouse: Ellen Brocklehurst (Abt 1826-1869)
Marr: Bet Jul and Sep 1846 - Sheffield District, Yorkshire
4 M Thomas Bryars
Born: Abt 1824 - Thorne, Yorkshire
Baptised: 8 Jul 1824 - Thorne, Yorkshire
Died: Dec 1897 - Ecclesall Bierlow District, Yorkshire
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Spouse: Jane Watson (Abt 1816- )
Marr: Bet Jul and Sep 1848 - Thorne, Yorkshire
General Notes: Husband - William Brears
On the 1851 census there is a grandson staying at the house; George Ward b c1840 Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire.[JDB]
Husband William Brears
Born: Abt 1702 - Snaith, Yorkshire
Baptised: 12 Apr 1702 - Snaith, Yorkshire
Died: May 1741 - Snaith, Yorkshire
Buried: 6 May 1741 - Snaith, Yorkshire
Father: William Breares (Abt 1667-1729)
Mother: Faith Huthersall (Abt 1675-1731)
Marriage: 12 Oct 1736 - Hemingbrough, Yorkshire
Other Spouse: Unknown ( - ) - Unknown
Wife Priscilla Graves
Born: Abt 1710
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Children
1 F Priscilla Briers
Born: Abt 1739 - Snaith, Yorkshire
Baptised: 23 Sep 1739 - Snaith, Yorkshire
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Husband William Brears
Born: 27 Nov 1768 - Hatfield, Yorkshire 26
Baptised: 7 Dec 1768 - Hatfield, Yorkshire
Died: 1851 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried: 4 Oct 1851 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Father: John Brears (Abt 1740-1821)
Mother: Hannah Wilson (Abt 1747-1828)
Marriage: 17 Feb 1795 - Finningley, Nottinghamshire
Events
• Occupation: Labourer, 1796.
• Occupation: Farmer, 1841, Nethergate, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
• Occupation: Farmer of 11 acres, 1851, Nethergate, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
Wife Rebecca Richardson
Born: Abt 1771 - Misterton, Nottinghamshire
Baptised: 23 Jun 1771 - Misterton, Nottinghamshire
Died: Feb 1837 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried: 12 Feb 1837 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Father: Benjamin Richardson (Abt 1731- )
Mother: Elizabeth Cavie (Abt 1739- )
Children
1 M Samuel Mathias Brears
Born: Abt 1795 - Hatfield, Yorkshire
Baptised: 25 Mar 1796 - Hatfield, Yorkshire
Died: 10 Nov 1864 - Westwood, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried: 13 Nov 1864 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Spouse: Elizabeth Hartley (Abt 1795-1866)
Marr: 26 Nov 1827 - Campsall, Yorkshire
2 F Hannah Richardson Brears
Born: Abt 1797 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 6 Jan 1803 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: 15 Dec 1879 - Doncaster, Yorkshire
Buried:
Spouse: George Mowbray (Abt 1789-Bet 1861/1871)
Marr: 16 Aug 1824 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
3 F Ann Brears
Born: Abt 1798 - Hatfield, Yorkshire
Baptised: 18 Feb 1798 - Hatfield, Yorkshire
Died: 1872 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried:
Spouse: Thomas Snow (Abt 1803-1874)
Marr: 20 Jan 1833 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
4 M William Richardson Brears
Born: Abt 1800 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 6 Jan 1800 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: 7 Mar 1862 - Westwood, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried: 10 Mar 1862 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Spouse: Jane Sedgwick (1802-1871)
Marr: 27 Mar 1832 - Thorne, Yorkshire
5 F Martha Elizabeth Brears
Born: Abt 1802 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 6 Jul 1802 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: Oct 1824 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried: 4 Oct 1824 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
6 F Sarah Brears
Born: Abt 1804 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
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Died: 1882 - Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
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7 M William Brears
Born: Abt 1806 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 7 Jul 1806 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
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8 F Elizabeth Brears
Born: Abt 1810 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 7 Oct 1810 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: 1881 - Laughton, Lincolnshire
Buried:
Spouse: John Wright (Abt 1812-1875)
Marr: 7 Apr 1842 - Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
9 F Maria Brears
Born: Abt 1815 - Westwoodside, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 6 Jan 1815 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: Jul 1878 - Epworth, Lincolnshire
Buried: 19 Jul 1878 - Epworth, Lincolnshire
Spouse: David Fretwell (Abt 1800-1884)
Marr: 15 Mar 1855 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Husband William Brears
Born: Abt 1828 - Westwood, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 10 Oct 1828 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: 3 Jun 1911 - Barnardiston, Suffolk
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Father: Samuel Mathias Brears (Abt 1795-1864)
Mother: Elizabeth Hartley (Abt 1795-1866)
Marriage: 28 Dec 1852 - Kirk Smeaton, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Schoolmaster, along with wife to be, schoolmistress Jane Bryan, 1851, Union Workhouse, Witney, Oxfordshire.
• Occupation: Schoolmaster, 1861, Dukinfield, Cheshire.
• Occupation: Schoolmaster, 1871, Leeds, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Schoolmaster, 1881, Boarding School, Newchurch, Isle Of Wight.
• abode: Living as a retired schoolmaster, 1891, Sand Beds, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
• abode: Living as a retired schoolmaster, 1901, Barnardiston, Suffolk.
• abode: a pensioned school master, 1911, Barnardiston, Suffolk.
Wife Jane Bryan
Born: Abt 1828 - Witney, Oxfordshire
Baptised:
Died: 1899 - Risbridge, Suffolk
Buried:
Father: George Bryan (Abt 1793- )
Mother: Elizabeth (Abt 1796- )
Events
• Occupation: Schoolmistress, along with husband to be, schoolmaster William Brears, 1851, Union Workhouse, Witney, Oxfordshire.
• Occupation: Schoolmistress, 1871, Leeds, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Schoolmistress, 1881, Boarding School, Newchurch, Isle Of Wight.
• abode: Living as a retired Schoolmistress, 1891, Sand Beds, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
Children
1 F Clara Bryan Brears
Born: Abt 1853 - Uffington, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 30 Oct 1853 - Uffington, Lincolnshire
Died: 1885 - Shipton on Stour District, Warwickshire
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2 M George Bryan Brears
Born: Abt 1855 - Woodford, Essex
Baptised: 1 Jan 1856 - Woodford, Essex
Died: 19 Jan 1927 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Buried:
Spouse: Mary Catherine Turney (Abt 1857-1937)
Marr: Jun 1884 - Nottingham District, Nottinghamshire
3 F Angelina Brears
Born: 30 Apr 1861 - Dukinfield, Cheshire
Baptised: 21 May 1861 - Dukinfield, Cheshire
Died: 22 Sep 1949 - Sutton on Sea, Lincolnshire
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4 F Laura Brears
Born: 30 Apr 1861 - Dukinfield, Cheshire
Baptised:
Died: Jan 1940 - Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
Buried: 17 Jan 1940 - Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
Spouse: Arthur Edward Mills (Abt 1863-1937)
Marr: Bet Jul and Sep 1887 - Hartley Witney District, Hampshire
5 F Edna Brears
Born: Abt 1865 - North Fleet, Kent
Baptised:
Died: 1907 - Devon
Buried:
Spouse: Herbert Shephard (1875-1945)
Marr: 23 Dec 1899 - Kiddington, Oxfordshire
Husband William Brears 26
Born: 22 Sep 1918 26
Baptised:
Died: 26 Jan 1986 26
Buried: 5 Feb 1986 26
Father: William Brears (1889-1932)
Mother: Jane Ellen Howard (1890-1943) 26
Marriage: 5 Aug 1939 - St Philips Church, Sheffield, Yorkshire 26
Wife Elsie Warhurst 26
Born: 21 Feb 1917 26
Baptised:
Died: 7 Mar 1986 26
Buried:
Children
1 F Elsie Brears 26
AKA: Elsie Brears 26
Born: 4 Feb 1941 - Sheffield, Yorkshire 26
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2 M Living Brears 26
AKA: William Michael Brears 26
Born: 17 Nov 1945 26
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3 F Living Brears 26
AKA: Sylvia Brears 26
Born: 16 May 1950 26
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4 M Living Brears 26
AKA: John Andrew Brears 26
Born: 4 Jul 1957 26
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Husband William Brears
Born: 21 Mar 1909 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 19 Mar 1998 - Wakefield District, Yorkshire
Buried: 26 Mar 1998 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Father: Thomas Brears (Abt 1869-1910)
Mother: Annie Eliza Rushworth (1874-1972)
Marriage: Bet Jul and Sep 1938 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Wife Marian Evans
Born: 10 Nov 1912
Baptised:
Died: 25 Apr 1989 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Buried: 28 Apr 1989 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Children
1 M Malcolm Brears
Born: Abt 1940 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died:
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2 F Beryl Brears
Born: Abt 1941 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died:
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Spouse: Terence Hampson (Abt 1839- )
Marr: Bet Jan and Mar 1962 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Husband William Brears
Born: 14 Mar 1840 - Shitlington, Yorkshire
Baptised: 7 Jun 1840 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Died: Jan 1881 - Halifax District, Yorkshire
Buried: 8 Jan 1881 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Father: William Brears (1811-1839)
Mother: Ann Wormald Clough (Abt 1813-1891)
Marriage: 20 May 1860 - Woodkirk, Yorkshire
Events
• abode: Living with mother & stepfather Francis Scargill, 1851, Thornhill, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Boat carpenter's apprentice, married, living with mother & stepfather, 1861, Thornhill, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Carpenter, 1871, Hartshead, Yorkshire.
Wife Louisa Oates
Born: Abt 1840 - Thornhill, Yorkshire
Baptised: 4 Oct 1840 - Thornhill, Yorkshire
Died: 1915
Buried:
Father: James Armitage (Abt 1820- )
Mother: Sophia Oates (Abt 1821- )
Other Spouse: James Pickering (Abt 1842- ) - 26 Mar 1883 - Dewsbury, Yorkshire (A widow before this marriage)
Events
• Occupation: Housekeeper, widowed, 1881, Mirfield, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Household help, widowed again, 1901, Dewsbury, Yorkshire.
• abode: Living with son Henry Pickering, 1911, Elland, Yorkshire.
Marriage Events
• Witnesses: Francis Scargill & David Peace.
Children
1 F Sophia Brears
Born: Abt 1860 - Thornhill, Yorkshire
Baptised: 23 Sep 1860 - Thornhill, Yorkshire
Died: Oct 1865 - Barugh, Yorkshire
Buried: 31 Oct 1865 - Darton, Yorkshire
2 F Ann Brears
Born: Abt 1862 - Barugh, Yorkshire
Baptised: 28 Jul 1862 - Thornhill, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Sykes Walls (Abt 1858- )
Marr: 7 Jun 1884 - Dewsbury, Yorkshire
3 M John William Brears
Born: Abt 1864 - Barugh, Yorkshire
Baptised: 17 Nov 1867 - Thornhill, Yorkshire
Died: 1932
Buried:
Spouse: Mary Jackson (Abt 1858-1918)
Marr: 23 Dec 1893 - Dewsbury, Yorkshire
4 F Ada Brears
Born: Abt 1867 - Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Baptised: 17 Nov 1867 - Thornhill, Yorkshire
Died: 10 Oct 1939 - Lower Hopton, Mirfield, Yorkshire
Buried:
Spouse: James Abel (Abt 1860-1906)
Marr: 27 Jul 1883 - Bradley, Yorkshire
Spouse: Seth France (Abt 1863-1918)
Marr: 30 Apr 1907 - Upper Hopton, Mirfield, Yorkshire
5 M Peaker Brears
Born: 14 Mar 1871 - Lockwood, Yorkshire
Baptised: 16 Apr 1871 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Died: 1951
Buried:
Spouse: Martha Hemingway (1869-1900)
Marr: 24 May 1890 - Dewsbury, Yorkshire
Spouse: Lily Watson (Abt 1876-1958)
Marr: 24 Dec 1903 - Dewsbury, Yorkshire
Husband William Brears
Born: 1 Sep 1901 - Sheffield, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 1992
Buried:
Father: William Brears (1876-1957)
Mother: Jane Brown (1879-1949)
Marriage: Bet Jul and Sep 1937 - Sheffield District, Yorkshire
Wife Edith Harrison
Born: 11 Sep 1905 - Sheffield, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 1975
Buried:
Children
Husband William Brears
Born: 25 Mar 1811 - Wakefield, Yorkshire
Baptised: 3 Jun 1811 - Wakefield, Yorkshire
Died: Dec 1839 - Yorkshire
Buried: 28 Dec 1839 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Father: William Brears (1779- )
Mother: Mary Bobbit (Abt 1780- )
Marriage: 9 Oct 1834 - Mirfield, Yorkshire
Wife Ann Wormald Clough
Born: Abt 1813 - Robert Town, Liversedge, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: Jun 1891 - Thornhill, Yorkshire
Buried: 20 Jun 1891 - Thornhill, Yorkshire
Father: John Clough ( - )
Mother:
Other Spouse: Francis Scargill (Abt 1811-1880) - 18 Dec 1848 - Thornhill, Yorkshire
Events
• abode: a former dressmaker, widowed, 1881, Thornhill, Yorkshire.
• abode: on parish relief, 1891, Thornhill, Yorkshire.
Children
1 F Sarah Louisa Brears
Born: 7 Feb 1835 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Baptised: 15 Mar 1835 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
2 M John Peaker Brears
Born: 18 Feb 1836 - Elland, Yorkshire
Baptised: 3 Apr 1836 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Died: 1872 - Manchester, Lancashire
Buried:
Spouse: Maria Mitchell (1837- )
Marr: 12 May 1855 - Manchester, Lancashire
3 F Emma Brears
Born: 19 Feb 1838 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Baptised: 1 Apr 1838 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Died: Oct 1839 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Buried: 17 Oct 1839 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
4 M William Brears
Born: 14 Mar 1840 - Shitlington, Yorkshire
Baptised: 7 Jun 1840 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Died: Jan 1881 - Halifax District, Yorkshire
Buried: 8 Jan 1881 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Spouse: Louisa Oates (Abt 1840-1915)
Marr: 20 May 1860 - Woodkirk, Yorkshire
Husband William Brears
Born: 25 Jul 1924 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Baptised:
Died: 25 Sep 1970 - Shaughnessy Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Buried: 29 Sep 1970 - Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Vernon, BC, Canada
Father: Joseph Spence Brears (1893-1968)
Mother: Winifred Florence Balston ( - )
Marriage:
Events
• Occupation: Superintendant of parks, Bet 1951 and 1959.
• abode: 1970, 2602 - 41St Street, Vernon, BC, Canada.
• Cause of Death: Occlusion of left coronary artery due to embolism during angiography, 24 Sep 1970.
Wife Marian Ora Gerlitz
Born:
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Children
General Notes: Husband - William Brears
Name:Henry BrearsEvent: LivingYear: 1901Province: Northwest Territories County: SaltcoatsPlace: Clumber Comments: Farmer.Source: Lovell's Directory of Manitoba and Northwest Territories for 1900-1901. Volume/Page: 377
Husband William Brears
AKA: Charles William Brears
Born: Abt 1815 - Upperthorpe, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 3 Oct 1815 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: 27 Aug 1886
Buried:
Father: William Brears (Abt 1771- )
Mother: Martha Towaris (Abt 1771-1863)
Marriage: 12 Jun 1838 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Events
• Occupation: Farmer, 1841, Holmfirth, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1851, Nethergate, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1861, Newbigg, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1871, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
• Occupation: Farm labourer, 1881, 1 William St, Barnsley, Yorkshire.
Wife Hannah MacLogland
Born: Abt 1818 - Morton by Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Baptised:
Died: 10 Mar 1892
Buried:
Events
• Occupation: Schoolmistress, 1871.
Children
1 M Thomas Brears
Born: Abt 1840 - Holmfirth, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 1909 - Wombwell, Yorkshire
Buried:
Spouse: Anne Popple (Abt 1845- )
Marr: 30 Dec 1867 - Misterton, Nottinghamshire
2 F Annie Elizabeth Brears
Born: Abt 1842 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised:
Died: Jan 1867 - Westwoodside, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried: 10 Jan 1867 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Spouse: Robert Burtwistle (Abt 1840-1886)
Marr: 8 Jan 1866 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
3 M Osbourn Brears
Born: Abt 1846 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised:
Died: Jan 1871 - Westwood, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried: 7 Jan 1871 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
4 M John Henry Brears
Born: Abt 1849 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised:
Died: 9 May 1933 - Doncaster, Yorkshire
Buried:
Spouse: Elizabeth Picksley (Abt 1837-1921)
Marr: 26 Nov 1873 - Doncaster, Yorkshire. (A widow before this marriage)
General Notes: Husband - William Brears
Baptised as Charles Willam Brears.
[JDB]
Husband William Brears
Born: 14 Sep 1833 - Belton in Axholme, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 6 Jul 1834 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: 14 Oct 1906 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
Buried:
Father: Thomas Brears (Abt 1809-1879)
Mother: Mary Cook (Abt 1812-1880)
Marriage: Bet Oct and Dec 1860 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Coal Miner, 1851.
• Occupation: Coal Miner, living with his parents-in-law, 1861, Whitwood, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Colliery manager, 1881, Burnley's Buildings, Fox Bridge Row, Normanton, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Colliery under manager, 1891, Haigh Moor, Whitwood, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Coal inspector below, 1901, Haigh Moor Cottage, Whitwood, Yorkshire.
• Probate: 8 Nov 1906, Wakefield, Yorkshire.
Wife Ann Byrne
Born: Abt 1833 - Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
Baptised: May 1833 - Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
Died: 20 Sep 1903 - Normanton, Yorkshire
Buried:
Father: James Byrne (Abt 1810- )
Mother: Martha (Abt 1809- )
Children
1 M John Brears
Born: Abt 1863 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 1 Apr 1900 - Normanton, Yorkshire
Buried:
2 M George Brears
Born: Abt 1867 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 9 Jan 1940 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Buried: 13 Sep 1940 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
3 M Thomas Brears
Born: Abt 1869 - Whitwood, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 15 Jul 1910 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Buried:
Spouse: Annie Eliza Rushworth (1874-1972)
Marr: Bet Oct and Dec 1898 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
4 M James Brears
Born: 22 Oct 1872 - Normanton, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 1945
Buried:
Spouse: Agnes Hannon (1874-1952)
Marr: Bet Jul and Sep 1906 - Wakefield District, Yorkshire
5 F Agnes Ann Brears
Born: Abt 1876 - Normanton, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 10 Jul 1939
Buried:
Spouse: George Featherstone (Abt 1871-1945)
Marr: Bet Oct and Dec 1905 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Husband William Brears
Born: Abt 1832 - Sykehouse, Yorkshire
Baptised: 1 Jul 1832 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Died: 1914 - Grantham, Lincolnshire
Buried:
Father: John Brears (Abt 1801-1884)
Mother: Sarah Hall (1811-1895)
Marriage: 4 Sep 1866 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Events
• abode: Living with parents, 1851, Sykehouse, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Servant in Husbandry, bachelor, 1861, Sykehouse, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1871, Fishlake, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Farm servant (indoors), 1881, Fishlake, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, 1891, Fishlake, Yorkshire.
• Occupation: Agricultural labourer, widowed, 1901, Fishlake, Yorkshire.
• abode: Living on private means, 1911, Grantham, Lincolnshire.
Wife Margaret Johnson
Born: Abt 1845 - Durham, Durham
Baptised:
Died: 12 Dec 1900 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Buried:
Events
• Occupation: Cook Domestic Service, Fishlake, Yorkshire.
Children
1 M George Francis John Brears
Born: Abt 1867 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Baptised: 28 Jul 1867 - Fishlake, Yorkshire
Died: Oct 1907
Buried:
Husband William Brears
Born: Abt 1742 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Baptised: 7 Aug 1742 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Father: William Brears (Abt 1708- )
Mother:
Marriage: 5 Nov 1772 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Wife Ann Peaker
Born: Abt 1747 - Hatfield, Yorkshire
Baptised: 10 May 1747 - Hatfield, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Father: Abraham Peaker (Abt 1715-1798)
Mother: Ann Duckitt (Abt 1717- )
Children
1 F Sarah Brears
Born: Abt 1773 - Campsall, Yorkshire
Baptised: 5 Aug 1773 - Campsall, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
2 M Abraham Brears
Born: Abt 1775 - Campsall, Yorkshire
Baptised: 10 Apr 1775 - Campsall, Yorkshire
Died: May 1786 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Buried:
3 F Ann Brears
Born: Abt 1777 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Baptised: 26 Jan 1777 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Unknown ( - )
4 M William Brears
Born: 19 Feb 1779 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Baptised: 21 Feb 1779 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Mary Bobbit (Abt 1780- )
Marr: 11 Aug 1800 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
5 M John Brears
Born: 2 Mar 1781 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Baptised: 12 Mar 1781 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Susanna Dimberline (1783- )
Marr: 15 Jan 1810 - Thorne, Yorkshire
6 M Thomas Brears
Born: 18 Mar 1784 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Baptised: 26 Sep 1784 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
7 M Peaker Brears
Born: Abt 1786 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Baptised: 1 Oct 1786 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Died: Apr 1871 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Buried: 8 Apr 1871 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
Spouse: Lucy Shaw (Abt 1787- )
Marr: 13 Aug 1809 - Kirkheaton, Yorkshire
8 F Elizabeth Brears
Born: 3 Oct 1788 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Baptised: 6 Oct 1788 - Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire
Died:
Buried:
Husband William Crisp Brears
Born: Abt 1794 - Middleton, Rochdale, Lancashire
Baptised: 5 Jan 1794 - St Leonard, Middleton, Lancashire
Died: 4 Oct 1837
Buried: 7 Oct 1837 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
Father: Robert Brears (Abt 1765- ) 16
Mother: Lucinda Tattersall (Abt 1770-1797)
Marriage: 1 Aug 1829 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
Other Spouse: Mary ( -1827) - Abt 1823
Wife Hannah Chesman
Born: Abt 1796 - Snaith, Yorkshire
Baptised: 29 Jan 1797 - Snaith, Yorkshire
Died: 29 Jan 1877 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
Buried:
Father: John Chesman ( - )
Mother: Jane Clark (Abt 1761- )
Other Spouse: Daniel Thorp (Abt 1786-1866) - Apr-Jun 1841 - Pontefract District, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Farmer, no husband present, 1841, Brears's Houses, Knottingley, Yorkshire.
• abode: Remarried, husband not present she is visiting Wright family, 1851, Humbleton, Yorkshire.
Children
1 M Robert Brears
Born: Abt 1830 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
Baptised: 24 Oct 1830 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
Died: Bet 1862 and 1871
Buried:
Spouse: Elizabeth Thompson (Abt 1829- )
Marr: 4 Oct 1850 - St John's, Wakefield, Yorkshire
2 M John Brears
Born: Jun 1832 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 20 Jun 1832 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
Buried: Jun 1832 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
3 F Lucinda Brears
Born: Abt 1833 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: Oct 1924 - Stockport, Cheshire
Buried: 10 Oct 1924 - Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire
Spouse: John Cliffe (Abt 1821-1875)
Marr: 28 May 1857 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
4 F Ann Craddock Brears
Born: 12 Jan 1836 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
Baptised: 21 Jun 1837 - Pontefract, Yorkshire
Died: 9 Sep 1916 - Manchester, Lancashire
Buried:
Spouse: Richard Gatenby (Abt 1836-1904)
Marr: 25 Jul 1861 - Knottingley, Yorkshire
General Notes: Husband - William Crisp Brears
Gravestone inscription reads:Sacred to the memory of William Crisp Brears of Knottingley who died October 4th 1837 aged 43 years. Also the infant son of the above William and Hannah Brears who died Jun 20th 1832. Also Mary Brears daughter of the above William Brears who departed this life on the 10th March 1849 aged 24 years. Also Hannah widow of the above who died January 29th 1877 aged 80 years.
Husband William Richardson Brears
Born: Abt 1800 - Haxey, Lincolnshire
Baptised: 6 Jan 1800 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Died: 7 Mar 1862 - Westwood, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried: 10 Mar 1862 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Father: William Brears (1768-1851)
Mother: Rebecca Richardson (Abt 1771-1837)
Marriage: 27 Mar 1832 - Thorne, Yorkshire
Events
• Occupation: Farmer of 32 acres at North Carr, Haxey, Lincolnshire, 1851.
• Occupation: Farmer of 4 acres, 1861, Nethergate, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
Wife Jane Sedgwick
Born: 30 Oct 1802 - Doncaster, Yorkshire
Baptised: 30 Jan 1803 - Doncaster, Yorkshire
Died: Dec 1871 - Westwood, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Buried: 31 Dec 1871 - St Nicholas Church, Haxey, Lincolnshire
Events
• abode: Owner of property, widowed, 1871, Westwoodside, Haxey, Lincolnshire.
Children
Husband William Samuel Brears
Born: 8 Mar 1866 - Sykehouse, Yorkshire
Baptised:
Died: 1941 - Howick Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Buried:
Father: Joseph Wilson Brears (Abt 1828-1891)
Mother: Eliza Birkinshaw (Abt 1830-1905)
Marriage: 1892
Events
• Occupation: Indoor farm servant at Thornham Farm, Cantley, Doncaster, Yorkshire, 1881.
• Emigration: wanting to farm on prairie, 1882, Canada.
• Occupation: Engineer, 1901, Calgary East, Central Alberta, Canada.
Wife Sarah Jane Spence
Born: 17 May 1870 - Ontario, Canada
Baptised:
Died: - Canada
Buried:
Father: William Spence (Abt 1846- )
Mother: Elizabeth (Abt 1847- )
Events
• abode: 1881, Howick Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada.
• Occupation: School teacher, 1891.
Children
1 M Joseph Spence Brears
Born: 28 Feb 1893 - Medicine Hat, Assiniboia, Canada
Baptised:
Died: 1968
Buried:
Spouse: Winifred Florence Balston ( - )
2 M Willie Brears
Born: 1 Jul 1899 - Alberta, Canada
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
3 M John Spence Brears
Born: 1902 - Canada
Baptised:
Died: 1995 - Canada
Buried:
4 M James Latham Brears
Born: 25 Jan 1904 - Canada
Baptised:
Died: 24 Dec 1962 - Ontario, Canada
Buried: 26 Dec 1962 - Fordwich Cemetary, Ontario, Canada
Spouse: Ruth Cowan (Abt 1911-2002) 138
Marr: 7 Aug 1935 - Howick Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada
5 M Arthur Balfour Brears
Born: 1906 - Canada
Baptised:
Died: 1984
Buried:
Spouse: Emily Susan Ruth Sothern (1909- )
Marr: 1929
6 F Elizabeth Brears
Born: 1908 - Canada
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
7 M Adam Borden Brears
Born: 1911 - Canada
Baptised:
Died: 1989
Buried:
General Notes: Husband - William Samuel Brears
William Samuel Brears drove the first train into Medicine Hat. His birthdate is provided by his grandson Earl Joseph Brears.[JDB]Name:W. S. BrearsEvent: LivingYear: 1902Province: Alberta County: CalgaryPlace: CalgaryComments: Engineer.Source: Gronlund's Directory of the City & District of Calgary for 1902.
Husband William Sidney Brears
Born: 5 May 1918 - New Zealand
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
Father: John Benjamin Brears (1871-1921)
Mother: Caroline Edith Howes (1880-1956)
Marriage: 1947 - Taumaranui, King Country, New Zealand
Wife Ethel Marie Ralph
Born: 14 Apr 1927 - Mangaroa, New Zealand
Baptised:
Died: 10 Dec 2000 - New Zealand
Buried:
Children
1 F Leslie Brears
Born: - New Zealand
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
2 F Helen Brears
Born: - New Zealand
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
3 M Gavin John Brears
Born: Abt 1957 - New Zealand
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
4 F Kristina Brears
Born: - New Zealand
Baptised:
Died:
Buried:
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