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George Brereton 1828–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JAN 1828

Birth Location: Harthill, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 6 NOV 1880

Death Location: Victoria, Australia

Father: Thomas Brereton

Mother: Martha Hughes

Spouse(s): Sarah Lea

Children(s): Harry Brereton, John Brereton, William Brereton, Charles Brereton, Jane Brereton, George Brereton, Mary Brereton

George Brereton was born in 1828 in Harthill, Cheshire, England, the child of Thomas Brereton And Martha Hughes. George Brereton married Sarah James Lea, and had children including Charles Brereton, George Thomas Brereton, Harry Brereton, Jane Brereton, John Brereton, Mary Brereton, William Brereton. George Brereton passed away in 1880 in Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • George Brereton was born in 1828 in Harthill, Cheshire, England, the child of Thomas Brereton And Martha Hughes.
  • George Brereton married Sarah James Lea, and had children including Charles Brereton, George Thomas Brereton, Harry Brereton, Jane Brereton, John Brereton, Mary Brereton, William Brereton.
  • George Brereton passed away in 1880 in Victoria, Australia.

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George Brereton's Ancestors

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George Brereton
1828–1880
Birth Place: Harthill, Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas Brereton
1803–1872
Harthill, Cheshire West and Chester, England
Martha Hughes
1805–1879
Hargrave, Cheshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Brereton's Descendants

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George Brereton (29 JAN 1828–6 NOV 1880) m. Sarah (James) Lea (6 NOV 1829–FEB 1884)
  1. 1. Harry Brereton 1862–1944
    1. 1. Ruby (Isabella) Brereton 1890–1968 m. Thomas (Frederick) Leared 1888–1956
      1. 1. Arthur (Frederick) Leared 1917–1995
    2. 2. Alice Tatterson 1885–1885
  2. 2. John Brereton 1867–1949 m. Bridget (Theresa) Delaney 1870–1927
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Sarah Jane) Brereton 1895–1978 m. Joseph (Henry) Tonkin 1890–1968
      1. 1. Roy (Edward) Tonkin 1919–1992 m. Gladys (May) Young 1921–1983
      2. 2. Lillian Tonkin 1914–2001
      3. 3. Henry Tonkin 1916–2003
      4. 4. Leonard Tonkin 1918–2005
      5. 5. Albert (Joseph) Tonkin 1921–1982
      6. 6. Donald (Francis) Tonkin 1923–1982
      7. 7. Rosemary Tonkin 1926–1968
      8. 8. Kenneth (Leslie) Tonkin 1930–1987
      9. 9. John (Stanley) Tonkin 1934–1990
    2. 2. George (Harold) Brereton 1891–1965
    3. 3. Thomas (William) Brereton 1893–1949
    4. 4. Catherine (Elizabeth Agnes) Brereton 1895–1951
    5. 5. Mary (Veronica) Brereton 1898–1951
    6. 6. John (Anthony) Brereton 1900–1980
    7. 7. Florence Brereton 1903–
    8. 8. Charles Brereton 1906–1907
    9. 9. Margaret (Monica) Brereton 1906–1968
    10. 10. Leslie (Vincent) Brereton 1913–1982
  3. 3. William Brereton 1859–1920
  4. 4. Charles Brereton 1861–1921
  5. 5. Jane Brereton 1863–1863
  6. 6. George (Thomas) Brereton 1866–1866
  7. 7. Mary Brereton 1870–1870

George Brereton's Timeline

3 Records

1828
29 JAN 1828
Birth of George Brereton in Harthill, Cheshire, England
Harthill, Cheshire, England
1828
4 MAY 1828
George Brereton was christened in All Saints, Harthill, Cheshire, England
All Saints, Harthill, Cheshire, England
1880
6 NOV 1880
Age 52
Death of George Brereton in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1880
    Event Place: Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JAN 1828
    Event Place: Harthill, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 4 MAY 1828
    Event Place: All Saints, Harthill, Cheshire, England

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