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Mary Thomas 1859 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1859

Birth Location: Wilbaston, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 22 May 1894

Death Location: Wakapuaka, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand

Father: James Thomas

Mother: Hannah Attenbury

Spouse(s): Alfred Browett

Children(s): James Brewerton), Jessie BROWETT, Francis BROWETT

In 1859, Mary Thomas entered the world in Wilbaston, Northamptonshire, England, born to James Heatley Thomas and Hannah Annie Attenbury. Mary Thomas married Alfred William Browett, and had children including James Alfred Heatley Browett (Adopted name Brewerton), Jessie Ella BROWETT, Francis Harold Cecil BROWETT. Mary Thomas passed away in 1894 in Wakapuaka, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Mary Thomas entered the world in Wilbaston, Northamptonshire, England, born to James Heatley Thomas and Hannah Annie Attenbury.
  • Mary Thomas married Alfred William Browett, and had children including James Alfred Heatley Browett (Adopted name Brewerton), Jessie Ella BROWETT, Francis Harold Cecil BROWETT.
  • Mary Thomas passed away in 1894 in Wakapuaka, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Thomas
1826 – 1889
Birth Location: Manchester England
JT
Hannah Attenbury
1825 – 1892
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
HA

Spouses(s)

Alfred Browett
1859 – 1913
Birth Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
AB

Children(s)

James Brewerton)
1887 – 1981
Birth Location: Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand
JB
Jessie BROWETT
1890 – 1973
Birth Location: Upper Moutere, Nelson, New Zealand
JB
Francis BROWETT
1893 – 1910
Birth Location: Nelson area, New Zealand
FB

Mary Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Mary Thomas
1859 – 1894
Birth Place: Wilbaston, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
James Heatley Thomas
1826 – 1889
Manchester England
Hannah (Annie) Attenbury
1825 – 1892
Salford, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Thomas
1798 – 1896
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Susannah Renshaw
1789 – 1852
Manchester, Lancashire, England
John Attenbury
1789 – 1870
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Whigley
1791 – 1870
Middlesex Bloomsbury
Great-Grandparents
James Thomas
Margaret
William Renshaw
Alice Gee
1709 –
John Attenbury
Whigley
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Mary Thomas (1859 – 22 May 1894) m. Alfred (William) Browett (Abt. Jul 1859 – 8 Feb 1913)
  1. 1. James (Alfred Heatley Browett (Adopted name) Brewerton) (07 Jul 1887 – 19 September 1981) m. Kathleen (Della) Duncan (15 February 1904 – 17 January 1981) m. Opita (Alice) Huia ( – 1932)
    1. 1. Frank (Alfred) Brewerton (abt. 1925 – 3 May 2023) m. Betty (Edith) Coggan (abt 1923 – )
    2. 2. James (Stewart "Bugsy") BREWERTON (6 Jun 1939 – 7 Nov 2016) m. Mary (Mladenka) Jelicich (23 Apr 1945 – 6 Mar 2010)
    3. 3. Margaret (Rose) Brewerton (1942 – 4 Jul 2023) m. Bernard (James) Green (17 Jun 1937 – 2018)
    4. 4. Betty (May) Brewerton (10 February 1943 – 12 September 1965) m. Gary (Ronald) Farmer (1941 – )
      1. 1. Maria (Katheleen) Brewerton (31 Jan 1964 – ) m. Nigel Burdon m. Thomas (Blake) Huffam (5 Jul 1963 – 22 Jun 2023)
        1. 1. Darian (William) Burdon (6 Nov 1995 – 6 Nov 1995)
        2. 2. Aria (Blaise) Huffam (8 Apr 1987 – )
        3. 3. Shei (Michelle) Huffam (9 Oct 1988 – )
    5. 5. Mignonette (Alice) Huia-Brewerton (5 Apr 1926 – 9/10/1982) m. Richard (Te) Paa (26/01/1922 – 13/07/1984)
      1. 1. Anthony (Wayne Kaipuke (Wayne) Te) Paa (13/12/1947 – 7 Jun 2021)
      2. 2. Lance ((Pinky) Karena Te) Paa (22/06/1950 – 20 Aug 2022)
      3. 3. Helen (Matewai Te) Paa (22 June 1951 – 25 April 2003) m. Tony Cribb
        1. 1. Megan (Erana) Cribb (28/07/1980 – 24 Dec 2018)
  2. 2. Jessie (Ella) BROWETT (03 Jun 1890 – 17 Jan 1973) m. Edgar (Athelston Montgomery) Gibson (06 Dec 1882 – 09 May 1967)
    1. 1. Rona (Ellen) Gibson (12 Nov 1910 – 16 Jun 2005)
    2. 2. Venessa (Rita (Bonnie)) GIBSON (21 Oct 1911 – 31 May 1998)
    3. 3. Hazel (Jean) Gibson (31 Oct 1912 – Jan 1913)
    4. 4. Ena (Mary) GIBSON (14 Jun 1914 – 20 Dec 1996)
      1. 1. John (Victor, 'Picton') Millanta (18 Jul 1938 – 31 October 1967)
    5. 5. Francis (Edgar (Frank)) GIBSON (28 Mar 1916 – 21 Dec 1986)
    6. 6. Horace (James) Gibson (17 Dec 1917 – 01 Jun 1994)
  3. 3. Francis (Harold Cecil) BROWETT (1893 – 26 Nov 1910)

Mary Thomas's Timeline

6 Records

1858
15 Oct 1858
Birth of Mary Thomas in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1858
17 Nov 1858
Mary Thomas was christened in Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England
Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England
1859
1859
Birth of Mary Thomas in Wilbaston, Northamptonshire, England
Wilbaston, Northamptonshire, England
1861
1861
Age 2
Mary Thomas resided here in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1894
22 May 1894
Age 35
Death of Mary Thomas in Wakapuaka, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
Wakapuaka, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
1894
25 May 1894
Age 35
Burial of Mary Thomas in Marlborough, Nelson, New Zealand
Marlborough, Nelson, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1858
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1901 (Cathedral)
    [2] 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Wilbaston, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1901 (Cathedral)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1894
    Event Place: Wakapuaka, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 May 1894
    Event Place: Marlborough, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
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