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George Brett 1811–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: Mamlough, Kilvarnet, Co. Sligo, Ireland

Death Date: 12 May 1899

Death Location: Cornabbey, Coolaney, Tobercurry, Ireland

Father: Jasper Brett

Mother: Cecilia Mowbray

Spouse(s): Isabella Sproule

Children(s): Celia Brett, Mary Brett, Mowbray Brett, Mary Brett, Robert Brett, Catherine Brett, John Brett

George Brett was born in 1811 in Mamlough, Kilvarnet, Co. Sligo, Ireland, the child of Jasper Brett And Cecilia Mowbray. George Brett married Isabella Sproule, and had children including Catherine Kate Brett, Celia Brett, John Brett, Mary Brett, Mary Brett, Mowbray Brett, Robert William Brett. George Brett passed away in 1899 in Cornabbey, Coolaney, Tobercurry, Ireland.

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Biography

  • George Brett was born in 1811 in Mamlough, Kilvarnet, Co. Sligo, Ireland, the child of Jasper Brett And Cecilia Mowbray.
  • George Brett married Isabella Sproule, and had children including Catherine Kate Brett, Celia Brett, John Brett, Mary Brett, Mary Brett, Mowbray Brett, Robert William Brett.
  • George Brett passed away in 1899 in Cornabbey, Coolaney, Tobercurry, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jasper Brett
1792–1874
Birth Location: Achonry, Sligo, Ireland
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Cecilia Mowbray
1790–1874
Birth Location: Drumhome, Donegal, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Sproule
1815–1887
Birth Location: Abbey, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
IS

Children(s)

Celia Brett
1847–1916
Birth Location: Moymlough, Killoran, Sligo, Ireland
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Mary Brett
1850–
Birth Location: Moymlough, Killoran, Sligo, Ireland
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Mowbray Brett
1844–1866
Birth Location: Moymlough, Killoran, Sligo, Ireland
MB
Mary Brett
1863–
Birth Location: Moymlough, Killoran, Sligo, Ireland
MB
Robert Brett
1853–1918
Birth Location: Moymlough, Killoran, Sligo, Ireland
RB
Catherine Brett
1861–1917
Birth Location: Townland of Moymlough, Parish of Killoran, Ireland
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John Brett
1858–1923
Birth Location: Moymlough, Killoran, Sligo, Ireland
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George Brett's Ancestors

Self
George Brett
1811–1899
Birth Place: Mamlough, Kilvarnet, Co. Sligo, Ireland
Parents
Jasper Brett
1792–1874
Achonry, Sligo, Ireland
Cecilia Mowbray
1790–1874
Drumhome, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
John Brett
1760–1844
Tobar an Choire, Sligo, Ireland
Mary Henry
–1845
Cloonlarhan, Mayo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
George Brett
1742–1797
Mary Campbell
1743–1803
James Henry
1730–1798
Agnes Robertson
1731–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Brett
1710–1790
Margaret Rutledge
1720–1783
Mary Upton
1718–1777

George Brett's Descendants

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George Brett (1811–12 May 1899) m. Isabella Sproule (4 Dec 1815–23 April 1887)
  1. 1. Celia Brett 1847–1916 m. Henry Hamilton 1836–1902
    1. 1. Mowbray (William Hamilton) Sr 1875–1936 m. Isabella Armstrong 1882–1930
      1. 1. Wm. (Mowbray) Hamilton 1910–1965 m. Eileen (Frances) Shaw 1923–1986
      2. 2. Celia (Elizabeth Laurina Hamilton) * 1912–1999 m. James (Alexander) Hamilton 1904–1961
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Isabel) Hamilton 1948–1994 m. Peter (John) Linford 1946–2011
      3. 3. Leslie (James Alexander) Hamilton 1914–1971 m. Rebecca Henderson 1913–2006
      4. 4. Charles (Noel) Hamilton 1918–1978 m. Mary (Ann) Rooney –2015
      5. 5. Henry (Christopher (Paddy)) Hamilton 1909–1979 m. Doris (Olive) Chapman 1916–
        1. 1. Sheila Hamilton 1935–2012 m. Barry Shirtcliffe 1933–1995 m. Robert (Ramsey Millar) Frame 1937–2013
        2. 2. Mowbray (William) Hamilton 1937–2012
    2. 2. Charles (Edward) Hamilton 1884–
    3. 3. Mary ((Minnie)) Hamilton 1871–1933 m. Johnston (Robert) Nixon 1864–1945
      1. 1. George (Hamilton) Nixon 1899–
      2. 2. Evelyn (Florence Dorothy (Daisy)) Nixon 1903–
    4. 4. Eliza (Jane 'Lillie') Hamilton 1885–
    5. 5. George (James) Hamilton 1877–1919 m. Margaret (Adelaide) Lindsay 1885–1968
      1. 1. Eleanor (Celia) Hamilton 1911–1987 m. Henry (John Mark) Goulden 1909–1995
        1. 1. Mavis (Jean) Goulden 1941–2015
      2. 2. Robert (Henry) Hamilton 1915–1984 m. Gladys McColl 1925–2013
      3. 3. William Hamilton 1911–1912
      4. 4. Adelaide (Edith'Edie') Hamilton 1913–2008 m. Reginald (Cecil) Whiteside 1910–1999
      5. 5. George (Ivan Douglas) Hamilton 1919–2008
      6. 6. Hamilton 1917–1917
    6. 6. Celia Hamilton 1871–1947 m. John (Robert) Middleton 1874–
      1. 1. Elvina (Dorothy (Vina) Middleton) Barber 1907–1989
      2. 2. Irene (Celia) Middleton 1914–2004 m. Edward (Johnston) Allingham 1911–2000
      3. 3. Cecil (John Follis) Middleton 1916– m. Mary (Elizabeth (Maeve)) Hudson 1918–
      4. 4. Walter (Henry) Middleton 1911–
    7. 7. Henry (Robert) Hamilton 1879–1916
    8. 8. Alexander Hamilton 1888–1924
    9. 9. Isabella Hamilton 1871–1953 m. Moses (Lindsay) Taylor 1866–1900
    10. 10. John Hamilton 1879–1925
  2. 2. Mary Brett 1850–
  3. 3. Mowbray Brett 1844–1866
  4. 4. Mary Brett 1863– m. Archibald ('Archie') Conboy 1859–1947
    1. 1. George Conboy 1892–
    2. 2. Minnie Conboy 1887–
    3. 3. Fanny Conboy 1888–1957
    4. 4. James (A) Conboy 1893–1960
    5. 5. Celia Conboy 1890–
  5. 5. Robert (William) Brett 1853–1918
  6. 6. Catherine ((Kate)) Brett 1861–1917
  7. 7. John Brett 1858–1923 m. Jeannie (Moore) Kerr-Taylor 1892–
    1. 1. Joan (Isabel) Brett 1919–1954 m. William (Edmund) Fee 1917–

George Brett's Timeline

2 Records

1811
1811
Birth of George Brett in Mamlough, Kilvarnet, Co. Sligo, Ireland
Mamlough, Kilvarnet, Co. Sligo, Ireland
1899
12 May 1899
Age 88
Death of George Brett in Cornabbey, Coolaney, Tobercurry, Ireland
Cornabbey, Coolaney, Tobercurry, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Mamlough, Kilvarnet, Co. Sligo, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1899
    Event Place: Cornabbey, Coolaney, Tobercurry, Ireland
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