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Robert Henry Brett 1857–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1857

Birth Location: Mono, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada

Death Date: 28 Sep 1938

Death Location: Burton, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Richard Brett

Mother: Sarah Little

Spouse(s): Ada Garrett, Edith Brett

Children(s): Constance Brett, Dorothy Brett, Arthur Brett, Allen Brett, Allen Brett, Arthur Brett

The story of Robert Henry Brett began in 1857 in Mono, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada. In 1871, Robert Henry Brett resided in Mono, Cardwell, Ontario. Robert Henry Brett married Ada Harriett Garrett, Edith Brett, and had children including Allen Garrett Brett, Arthur Harold Brett, Constance Ida Brett, Dorothy Grace Brett. Robert Henry Brett passed away in 1938 in Burton, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Henry Brett began in 1857 in Mono, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada.
  • In 1871, Robert Henry Brett resided in Mono, Cardwell, Ontario.
  • Robert Henry Brett married Ada Harriett Garrett, Edith Brett, and had children including Allen Garrett Brett, Arthur Harold Brett, Constance Ida Brett, Dorothy Grace Brett.
  • Robert Henry Brett passed away in 1938 in Burton, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Brett
1833–1894
Birth Location: Lissaneagh, Anchory, Sligo, Ireland
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Sarah Little
1839–1923
Birth Location: Rosemont, Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Ada Garrett
1868–1950
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Ryde, Hampshire, England
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Edith Brett
1875–
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Constance Brett
1889–1972
Birth Location: Hatzic Prairie, British Columbia, Canada
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Dorothy Brett
1901–1974
Birth Location: Nakusp, Nelson, Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada
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Arthur Brett
1893–1966
Birth Location: Hatzic, British Columbia, Canada
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Allen Brett
1891–1898
Birth Location: Hatzic Prairie, British Columbia, Canada
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Allen Brett
1891–1898
Birth Location: Hatzic Prairie, British Columbia, Canada
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Arthur Brett
1893–1966
Birth Location: Hatzic, British Columbia, Canada
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Robert Brett's Ancestors

Self
Robert Brett
1857–1938
Birth Place: Mono, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada
Parents
Richard Brett
1833–1894
Lissaneagh, Anchory, Sligo, Ireland
Sarah (Fletcher) Little
1839–1923
Rosemont, Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Henry Brett
1795–1877
Barnacoghill, Templeboy, Sligo, Ireland
Catherine Cuffe
1805–1882
Lissaneagh, Anchory, Co Sligo, Ireland., Sligo, Connaught, Ireland
John (Frederick) Little
1802–1866
Ematris parish, Monaghan, Ireland
Mary Fletcher
1794–1886
Sligo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Richard *
1771–1832
Jane Morrison
1788–1869
Archibald Little
1780–
Isabella Potter
1780–1853
Col Fletcher
1765–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Brett's Descendants

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Robert (Henry) Brett (10 Oct 1857–28 Sep 1938) m. Ada (Harriett) Garrett (3 Jan 1868–22 Sep 1950) m. Edith Brett (Aug 1875–)
  1. 1. Constance (Ida) Brett 1889–1972 m. Monro (Maurice) Gibson 1889–1949
    1. 1. Dorothy (Margaret Peggy) Gibson 1918–1974
    2. 2. Constance (Hope) Gibson 1922–1988
  2. 2. Dorothy (Grace) Brett 1901–1974 m. George (Morris) Wadds 1903–1982
    1. 1. Ethel (Ada 'Billie') Wadds 1928–2014
  3. 3. Arthur (Harold) Brett 1893–1966 m. Della (Viola) Morey 1897–1984 m. Jessie (Grieve) Fergusson 1898–1991
    1. 1. Arthur White\Clark 1922–1996
    2. 2. Conrad (Paul) Brett 1933–2021
    3. 3. Constance (Bethea) Brett 1925–1954
    4. 4. John (Garrett) Brett 1926–2012
    5. 5. Harold (Jeffrey 'Jeff') Brett 1930–2012
    6. 6. Brian (Dudley) Brett 1935–2012
    7. 7. Jessie (Winnifred) Brett 1928–1996
    8. 8. Charles (Douglas 'Doug') Brett 1926–2000
  4. 4. Allen (Garrett) Brett 1891–1898
  5. 5. Allen (Garrett) Brett 1891–1898
  6. 6. Arthur (Harold) Brett 1893–1966

Robert Brett's Timeline

8 Records

1857
10 Oct 1857
Birth of Robert Henry Brett in Mono, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada
Mono, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada
1858
30 Sep 1858
Age 1
Birth of Robert Henry Brett in Alliston, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Alliston, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 14
Robert Henry Brett resided here in Mono, Cardwell, Ontario
Mono, Cardwell, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 24
Robert Henry Brett resided here in Mono, Cardwell, Ontario, Canada
Mono, Cardwell, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 34
Robert Henry Brett resided here in New Westminster, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
New Westminster, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 44
Robert Henry Brett resided here in British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia, Canada
1938
28 Sep 1938
Age 81
Death of Robert Henry Brett in Nakusp, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Nakusp, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
1938
28 Sep 1938
Age 81
Death of Robert Henry Brett in Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada
Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1858
    Event Place: Alliston, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1857
    Event Place: Mono, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Mono, Cardwell, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Mono, Cardwell, Ontario; Roll: C-9959; Page: 29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Mono, Cardwell, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Mono, Cardwell, Ontario; Roll: C_13253; Page: 46; Family No: 213

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: New Westminster, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: New Westminster, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; Roll: T-6290; Family No: 78

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Kootenay (WestOuest), (Revelstoke RidingDivision Revelstoke), Yale and Cariboo, British Columbia; Page: 3; Family No: 34

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1938
    Event Place: Nakusp, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1938
    Event Place: Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burton, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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