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13 Jan 1845 St Leonard Clent
William BRETTLE F B Forgeman Rowley Regis Father James Brettle (Dead)--
Phebe WESTWOOD F S Chain Maker Rowley Regis Father Joseph Westwood Chain Maker -William Signed The Mark Of Phebe
Wit; Thomas Spencer Hannah Westwood X

1851. Four Ways, Redhal Hill, Rowley Regis
William Brettle, head, 31, Forgeman
Phebe, wife, 26,
James, son, 6,
John, son, 3,
Samuel, son, 1
All born Rowley Regis.

The previous page is full of Westwoods including a Joseph Westwood

transcribed as Bressel but looks like Brettel

1861. King Street, Rowley Regis
William Brettel, head, 42, Forgeman,
Phebe, wife, 36,
James, son, 16, forgeboy,
John, son, 13, Forge Boy,
Samuel, son, 11,
Elizabeth, daur, 9,
Henry, son, 6,
Joseph, son, 4
Albert, son, 8 m,
All born Rowley Regis

The page previous has
Richard Brettell, head, 54, Forge Lab
Elizabeth, wife, 49,
George, son, 19, Coal Miner
James, son, 16, Forge boy
Thomas, son, 13, Forge boy
All born Rowley Regis

Not sure if connected

1841. Beggars Row
Joseph Westwood, 40, Chain M
Elizabeth, 38,
Mary? 19,
Phebe, 16,
Hanah, 12,
Harriet, 11.
Elizabeth, 6,
William, 10,
Joseph, 6,
John, 4
Thomas, 2
All born County

1851. Four Ways, Rowley Regis
Joseph Westwood, head, 52, Chain Maker
Elizabeth, wife, 51,
William, son, 20, Chain Maker,
Joseph, son, 15, Chain Maker
John, son, 14, Chain Maker
Thomas, son, 12, Chain Maker,
Samuel Tibbetts, visitor, 24, Nailer
Elizabeth Tibbetts, visitor, 19, Chain Maker

1871. King Street, Rowley Regis
William Brettle, head, Mar, 53, Labourer Iron Works
Elizabeth, daur, 19,
Henry, son, 16,
Joseph, son, 14, Trace maker
Albert, son, 11,
Rebecca, daur, 9
All born Rowley Regis

1881. 15 Kings Street, Rowley Regis
William Brettell, head, W, 60, Labourer at iron works
Albert, son, 21, Millman
Rebecca, daur, 19,
All born Rowley Regis

1871 Kings Street, Rowley Regis
BRETTLE, William Head M 53 1818 Staffordshire Labourer ????
BRETTLE, Elizabeth Daughter F 19 1852 Staffordshire
BRETTLE, Henry Son M 16 1855 Staffordshire Lab
BRETTLE, Joseph Son M 14 1857 Staffordshire Trace Maker
BRETTLE, Albert Son M 11 1860 Staffordshire Scholar
BRETTLE, Rebecca Daughter F 9 1862 Staffordshire Scholar

Next Door
ROBINSON, James Head M 50 1821 Worcestershire Cordwainer
ROBINSON, Eliza Wife F 44 1827 Staffordshire
ROBINSON, Sarah Ann Daughter F 17 1854 Staffordshire
ROBINSON, Martha J Daughter F 14 1857 Staffordshire
ROBINSON, George Son M 12 1859 Staffordshire
JOHNSON, Benjamin Step-Son M 22 1849 Worcestershire Puddler
BRETTLE, Joseph Step-Son M 15 1856 Staffordshire Miner
BRETTLE, Mary Ann M Step-Daughter F 12 1859 Staffordshire

Phoebe connects here
http://www.bcconnections.tribalpages.co ... ood-Family


Hmm I had seen that MG further down the page is Joseph married too.
Jo

grangers14 wrote:Phoebe connects here
http://www.bcconnections.tribalpages.co ... ood-Family


Hmm I had seen that MG further down the page is Joseph married too.
Jo

Neither of them

Neither of them what?
Jo

1841. Cradley Heath Rowley Regis
Mary Priest, 60, Ind
William Brettell, 20, Forgeman
James, 15,
Sarah, 14, Nailor
/William Bunn, 20, Forgeman
Hannah, 20,
Eliza, 8 m
All born County

The following page has

1841. Cradley Heath, Rowley Regis
Richard Brettell, 30, Naylor
Elizabeth, 30,
Mary, 8,
Joseph, 3
All born County

West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1839
BRETTELL Hannah BUNN William Dudley, St Thomas Dudley Register Office 204/002/486


Richard Brettle
bride's name: Elizabeth Tibbetts
marriage date: 11 Nov 1832
marriage place: St. John'S, Halesowen, Worcester, England

Maths girl wrote:

grangers14 wrote:Phoebe connects here
http://www.bcconnections.tribalpages.co ... ood-Family


Hmm I had seen that MG further down the page is Joseph married too.
Jo

Neither of them

Neither of the Joseph's in 1871 are married

Census and children added
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =584584489

Look ups added

Archive?
Jo

Thanks for the look up RF

11th November 1839. St Thomas, Dudley
William Bunn, of full age, B, Pudler, Netherton Parish of Dudley, Father, Joseph Bunn deceased
Hannah Brettell, of full age, S, Netherton, Father, James Brettell, deceased, Nailer
Banns
Mark of both
Witnesses :- John Horton, X of Ann Horton


This seems to add up to William Bunn and Hannah in the 1841 census and

FarSide » Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:21 pm

30 Oct 1831
Stephen Priest, X, otp, wid & Mary Brettel, X, otp, wid
Wit - Richard Fiddian, X & George G. Fiddian
(Fiddian's on heaps as witness's)

1841 Cradley Heath, Rowley Regis
PRIEST, Mary F 60 1781 Staffordshire Ind
BRETTELL, William M 20 1821 Staffordshire Forgeman
BRETTELL, James M 15 1826 Staffordshire
BRETTELL, Sarah F 14 1827 Staffordshire Nailer
BUNN, William M 20 1821 Staffordshire Forgeman
BUNN, Hannah F 20 1821 Staffordshire
BUNN, Eliza M 0 (8 months) 1841 Staffordshire

Is this still running or can it be archived?

Working on it now Jan.
Everything points to James being father of them all but deceased on marriage info for them.
Mum is likely to be Mary Priest who remarried Stephen Priest.
Just not sure how to add it?

Jo

Added and put a note in Marys
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/fa ... ell-Family

Archive?
Jo