William Brett of Herstmonceux
(Abt 1737-1811)
Susanna Wratten
(-1780)
James Brett of Herstmonceux
(1771-1846)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Ann Avery

James Brett of Herstmonceux

  • Christened: 11 Aug 1771, Herstmonceux, Sussex, England 1
  • Married: 4 Jul 1810, Herstmonceux, Sussex, England 2
  • Buried: 6 Jun 1846, Wartling, Sussex, England 3

  Research Notes:

In Nov 1811 James Brett was co-executor and a residuary legatee of his father's Will.

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At the time of the 1841 England Census James Brett, aged about 70, miller, was living in Cowbeach, Herstmonceux Sussex. Present were Mary Brett*, aged about 60, Frederick Harmer (15), miller's ap[prentice], Naomi Husted (15), F[arm] S[ervant], and son William Brett, aged about 25, miller.

* Mary Brett shown above was not James's wife, whose name was Ann and who was with her widowed mother in Wartling at this time.

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James Brett of Cowbeech Herstmonceux died aged 74 years (burial record).

  Marriage Information:

James married Ann Avery, daughter of Samuel Avery and Deborah Wenham, on 4 Jul 1810 in Herstmonceux, Sussex, England. (Ann Avery was christened on 7 Feb 1779 in Wartling, Sussex, England and died there on 8 Sep 1860, aged 80 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

James Brett of this parish and Ann Avery of this parish

Married by Banns

Witnesses: Lidia Robarts, William Brett

Sources

1 Herstmonceux Parish Registers, Baptisms.

2 Ibid., Marriages.

3 Wartling Parish Registers, Burials, p. 59, no. 469.

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