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Cornelius Brewer 1866–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1866

Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Death Date: Jul 1951

Death Location: Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Father: Cornelius Brewer

Mother: Caroline Gadd

Spouse(s): Eliza Besley

Children(s): Selina Brewer

In 1866, Cornelius Brewer entered the world in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, born to Cornelius Robert Brewer And Caroline Gadd. In 1871, Cornelius Brewer resided in Somerset, England. In 1881, Cornelius Brewer resided in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. Cornelius Brewer married Eliza Besley, and had children including Selina Brewer. Cornelius Brewer passed away in 1951 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Cornelius Brewer entered the world in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, born to Cornelius Robert Brewer And Caroline Gadd.
  • In 1871, Cornelius Brewer resided in Somerset, England.
  • In 1881, Cornelius Brewer resided in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.
  • Cornelius Brewer married Eliza Besley, and had children including Selina Brewer.
  • Cornelius Brewer passed away in 1951 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Brewer
1796–1870
Birth Location: –
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Caroline Gadd
1832–1893
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Besley
1871–1924
Birth Location: Wellington, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Selina Brewer
1894–1909
Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
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Cornelius Brewer's Ancestors

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Cornelius Brewer
1866–1951
Birth Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Parents
Cornelius Robert Brewer
1796–1870
Caroline Gadd
1832–1893
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Brewer's Descendants

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Cornelius Brewer (4 Jan 1866–Jul 1951) m. Eliza Besley (July 1871–Jan 1924)
  1. 1. Selina Brewer 1894–1909

Cornelius Brewer's Timeline

9 Records

1866
4 Jan 1866
Birth of Cornelius Brewer in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 5
Cornelius Brewer resided here in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 15
Cornelius Brewer resided here in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1891
October 1891
Age 25
Cornelius Brewer was married in Wellington, Somerset, United Kingdom
Wellington, Somerset, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 25
Cornelius Brewer resided here in Maundown, Wiveliscombe, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Maundown, Wiveliscombe, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1901
1901
Age 35
Cornelius Brewer resided here in Barry, Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
Barry, Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 45
Cornelius Brewer resided here in Barry, Barry
Barry, Barry
1939
1939
Age 73
Cornelius Brewer resided here in Glamorganshire, Wales
Glamorganshire, Wales
1951
Jul 1951
Age 85
Death of Cornelius Brewer in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1866
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\wiv2120
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1017318G

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1891
    Event Place: Wellington, Somerset, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2359; Folio: 14; Page: 19; GSU roll: 835099

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Maundown, Wiveliscombe, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Barry, Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4994; Folio: 152; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Barry, Barry
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32195; Schedule Number: 150

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/7318G

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1951
    Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9a; Page: 16
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