See also

Family of Henry Cecil Brett and Clara Sarah Ann Cowie

Husband: Henry Cecil Brett

  • Name:

  • Henry Cecil Brett1,2,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • horseman, agricultural labourer then a gamekeeper and rabbit catcher4,5,6

  • Birth:

  • 12 Mar 1884

  • Martlesham, Suffolk, England2,4,5,6,7

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 7)

  • Ipswich Road, Brightwell, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son as Cecil attending school and living in four rooms with his parents Henry and Rosa, sister Gertrude and brothers Arthur and Herbert. Born in Martlesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 17)

  • New Cottages, Brightwell, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son as Cecil working as a horseman on a farm and living with his parents Henry and Rosa. Born in Martlesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 27)

  • Heath, Brightwell, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household working as an agricultural labourer and living in five rooms with his wife Clara and daughter Doris. Born in Martlesham

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 55)

  • Keeper's Cottage, Foxhall, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • a married gamekeeper and rabbit catcher living with his wife Clara, sons Frederick and Arthur, daughter Bessie and two closed records (presumably son George and an unknown). Born on 12th March 1884

  • Death:

  • Q1 1968 (age 83)

  • Samford "Registration District", Suffolk, England3

Wife: Clara Sarah Ann Cowie

  • Name:

  • Clara Sarah Ann Cowie8,9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Frederick Cowie (1859- )

  • Mother:

  • Mary Ann Kirk (1856?- )

  • Birth:

  • 2 Nov 1891

  • Bucklesham, Suffolk, England5,6,8,10

  • Baptism:

  • 15 May 1892 (age 0)

  • St. Mary and St. Martin's Church, Church Lane, Kirton, Suffolk, England9,11

  •  

  • daughter of Frederick Cowie (labourer) and Mary Ann of Bucklesham

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 9)

  • Heath, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in three rooms with her parents Frederick and Mary Ann, brother Frederick, sister Bessie, and a boarder. Born in Bucklesham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 19)

  • Heath, Brightwell, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband Henry and daughter Doris. Born in Bucklesham. Married for under one year with one child who is still living

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • Keeper's Cottage, Foxhall, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Henry, sons Frederick and Arthur, daughter Bessie and two closed records (presumably son George and an unknown). Born on 2nd November 1891

  • Death:

  • Q3 1944 (age 52)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England12

Child 1: Doris Edith Brett

  • Name:

  • Doris Edith Brett13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Brinley Jones (1916-1978)

  • Birth:

  • 2 Dec 1910

  • Brightwell, Suffolk, England5,13,14

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 4 mns)

  • Heath, Brightwell, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • daughter living in five rooms with her parents Henry and Clara. Born in Brightwell Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q1 1980 (age 69)

  • Swindon "Registration District", Wiltshire, England14

Child 2: Alice Maud Brett

  • Name:

  • Alice Maud Brett15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • George Leslie Ramsey (1910-1985)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant16

  • Birth:

  • 1 Jan 1913

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England15,16,17

  •  

  • an unmarried domestic servant living with Catherine Batley and her family, born on 1st January 1913. Married a Ramsey at a later date

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 26)

  • 129 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16

  • Death:

  • Sep 1987 (age 74)

  • Norwich "Registration District", Norfolk, England17

  • Probate:

  • 12 Nov 1987

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • of 6 Icklingham Road Bury St. Edmunds died 22nd September 1987, probate of effects not exceeding £70,000 (~£160,000 in 2017)

Child 3: Harold Cecil Brett

  • Name:

  • Harold Cecil Brett19,20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Monica Maud Kent (1923-1995)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • gardener21

  • Birth:

  • 9 Jan 1917

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England19,20,21

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 22)

  • Bothy Himley Hall, Himley, Staffordshire, England21

  •  

  • an unmarried gardener living with three others. Born on 9th January 1917

  • Death:

  • Aug 1993 (age 76)

  • Truro "Registration District", Cornwall, England20

Child 4: Frederick Walter Brett

  • Name:

  • Frederick Walter Brett22,23

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural labourer and rough carpenter6

  • Birth:

  • 6 Apr 1922

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England6,22,23

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 17)

  • Keeper's Cottage, Foxhall, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried farm labourer and rough carpenter living with his parents Henry and Clara, brother Arthur, sister Bessie and two closed records (presumably brother George and an unknown). Born on 6th April 1922

  • Death:

  • Jun 1992 (age 70)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England23

Child 5: Arthur Alfred Brett

  • Name:

  • Arthur Alfred Brett24,25

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Gwendoline Hazel Ivy Hammond (1918-2005)

  • Birth:

  • 21 Mar 1927

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England6,24

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 12)

  • Keeper's Cottage, Foxhall, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • attending school and living with his parents Henry and Clara, brother Frederick, sister Bessie and two closed records (presumably brother George and an unknown). Born on 21st March 1927

  • Death:

  • 24 Jun 2009 (age 82)25

  •  

  •  

  • Cause: in hospital

  • Cremation:

  • 7 Jul 2009

  • Ipswich Crematorium West Chapel, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England25

  •  

  • at 2:45pm, loving brother of George and family

Child 6: Bessie Enid Brett

  • Name:

  • Bessie Enid Brett26,27

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 11 Aug 1928

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England6,26

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 11)

  • Keeper's Cottage, Foxhall, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • attending school and living with her parents Henry and Clara, brothers Frederick and Arthur, and two closed records (presumably brother George and an unknown). Born on 11th August 1928

  • Death:

  • Q2 1980 (age 51)

  • Deben "Registration District", Suffolk, England27

Child 7: George W Brett

  • Name:

  • George W Brett28

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • June Hitter (1930?-2013)

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1930

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England28

  • Death:

  • 8 Dec 2015 (age 85)29

  •  

  • Cremation:

  • 30 Dec 2015

  • Seven Hills Crematorium, Felixstowe Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England29

  •  

  • at 12:45pm, beloved husband of the late June, Loving father of Yvonne and Sharon. Father-in-law of Graham and Trevor. Loving grandad of Lee, Adam, Steven, Daniel, Claire, Emily and Ashley

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2.

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5.

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8.

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14.

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UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6606A page:3 line:28 letter code:TVNH. Cit. Date: 28 September 2019.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1987 quarter:3 register:987 volume:10 page:1691. Cit. Date: 28 September 2019.

18.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). 1987 page:6448 ref:8751511265X. Cit. Date: 28 September 2019.

19.

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20.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Truro 1993 quarter:3 district:3701A register:A24D entry:222 date:0893. Cit. Date: 27 September 2019.

21.

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England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1992 quarter:2 register:692 volume:10 page:2520. Cit. Date: 27 September 2019.

24.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1927 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1689. Cit. Date: 27 September 2019.

25.

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26.

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27.

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28.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1930 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1747. Cit. Date: 27 September 2019.

29.

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