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Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:45 am
by Northern Lass
I need to check that this Charles is son of Nathan and Elizabeth b abt 1802!
they seem to be having kids well into 50's!
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =615407562can we find him on census pls
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:08 am
by Jimmy
1851. Islington, Halesowen.
Nathan Brittell 48. Nail maker.
Elizabeth Brittell 46.
Lydia Brittell 18.
William Brittell 13.
Eliza Brittell 11.
Mary Brittell 9.
James Brittell 6.
Thomas Brittell 4.
1861. Islington, Halesowen.
Nathan Brettell 58. Widow.
Eliza Brettell 21.
Mary Brettell 19.
James Brettell 16.
Thomas Brettell 14.
Charles Brettell 9.
Arthur Brettell 1.
All born Halesowen.
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:25 am
by Jimmy
1871. Birmingham St, Halesowen.
Thomas Craddock 39.
Lydia Craddock 38.
Alfred Craddock 15.
Elizabeth J Craddock 15.
Waller Craddock 9.
Ellen Craddock 7.
Mary H Craddock 5.
Martha Craddock 2.
Charles Brettell 19. Nephew. Nail maker.
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:17 am
by Northern Lass
hmmm so why is he down as nephew to Lydia
should be brother!
and
who is that arthur does it say sons for charles and arthur on 1861 pls
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:56 am
by mallosa
Northern Lass wrote:
who is that arthur does it say sons for charles and arthur on 1861 pls
It says
Grd Son for Arthur
1861. Islington, Halesowen.
Nathan Brettell 58 Widow Nailor
Eliza Brettell 21 Dau U
Mary Brettell 19 Dau U
James Brettell 16 Son
Thomas Brettell 14 Son
Charles Brettell 9 Son
Arthur Brettell 1 Grd Son
(All born Halesowen)
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 2:21 pm
by Jimmy
mallosa wrote:Northern Lass wrote:
who is that arthur does it say sons for charles and arthur on 1861 pls
It says
Grd Son for Arthur
1861. Islington, Halesowen.
Nathan Brettell 58 Widow Nailor
Eliza Brettell 21 Dau U
Mary Brettell 19 Dau U
James Brettell 16 Son
Thomas Brettell 14 Son
Charles Brettell 9 Son
Arthur Brettell 1 Grd Son
(All born Halesowen)
So could Arthur Basterfield in 1871 be Arthur Brettell from 1861.
1871. Cemetary Lane, Halesowen.
Gideon Basterfield 31.
Eliza Basterfield 31.
Arthur Basterfield 12. So.
Alice Bastertfield 8. Dau.
Agnes Bastertfield 3. Dau.
Benjamin Bastertfield 8 months. Son.
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 8:12 pm
by Northern Lass
On Charles marriage it is Nathan
so suppose we have to go with that
but I have my doubts.
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:04 pm
by Jimmy
It looks good to me,
1861. Islington, Halesowen.
Nathan Brettell. 58. Widow. Nailor.
Eliza Brettell. 21. Dau. U.
Mary Brettell. 19. Dau. U.
James Brettell. 16. Son.
Thomas Brettell. 14. Son.
Charles Brettell.9. Son.
Arthur Brettell. 1. Grd Son.
(All born Halesowen.)
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:12 pm
by Jimmy
1881.
James SLATER Head M Male 66 Halesowen, Worcester, England Nail Forger.
Phoebe SLATER Wife M Female 65 Halesowen, Worcester, England Nail Forger.
Thomas SLATER Son U Male 25 Halesowen, Worcester, England Tube Maker.
Charles BRETTELL Son In Law M Male 29 Halesowen, Worcester, England Nail Forger.
Ann BRETTELL Dau M Female 32 Halesowen, Worcester, England Nail Forger.
Joseph BRETTELL Grand Son Male 7 Halesowen, Worcester, England Scholar.
Eliza BRETTELL Grand Daughter Female 6 Halesowen, Worcester, England Scholar .
Charles BRETTELL Grand Son Male 2 Halesowen, Worcester, England.
Anne BRETTELL Grand Daughter Female 11 m Halesowen, Worcester, England .
Church Street.
Halesowen, Worcester.
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:23 pm
by Jimmy
1891. Post Office Yard. Halesowen.
Anne Brettell. 42. Widow.
Elizabeth Brettell. 16. Dau.
Annie Brettell. 10. Dau.
Willie Brettell. 9. Son.
Alice Brettell. 6. Dau.
Nathan Brettell. 3. Son.
Lydia Brettell. 1. Dau.
All born Halesowen.
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:34 pm
by Jimmy
1901. Church St, Halesowen.
Ann Brettell 51. Widow.
Charles Brettell 22. Son.
Annie Brettell 20. Dau.
William Brettell 18. Son.
Alice Brettell 16. Dau.
Nathan Brettell 13. Son.
Thomas Slater 45. Brother.
Lydia Brettell 11. Dau.
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:35 pm
by Jimmy
Northern Lass wrote:On Charles marriage it is Nathan
so suppose we have to go with that
but I have my doubts.
What are your doubts.

Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:37 pm
by Northern Lass
Jimmy wrote:Northern Lass wrote:On Charles marriage it is Nathan
so suppose we have to go with that
but I have my doubts.
What are your doubts.

It was that nephew of Lydia on census
and the fact no bapt for him
but as I say on marriage father is deffo Nathan
will enter it all tomoz
Brettells been sorted really well...thanks everyone

Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:40 pm
by Jimmy
Oh yea of little doubts.
Re: Charles Brettell b 1852
Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:43 pm
by Northern Lass
Jimmy wrote:Oh yea of little doubts.
Look you! you have taught me well!!
to question things not assume!
got a belter on one of the look ups really need that one sorting
will post tomoz