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Mary Ann Elizabeth (Brazier) Brasier (1844 - 1918)

Mary Ann Elizabeth Brasier formerly Brazier aka Reeves
Born in 54 Lucas Street, Stepney, London, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 6 Feb 1861 in All Saints Church, Mile End, London, Englandmap
Wife of — married 1902 in St. Olave Southwark, London, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 74 in St Olave Southwark, Surrey, England.map
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Biography

Mary Ann Elizabeth Brasier or Brazier was born on October 20 1844 at 54 Lucas Street, Stepney, London. England.[1]She was the only child of Henry Brazier, a Master Mariner, and Mary Barker. Mary Ann Elizabeth was baptised at St. Georges in the East, Stepney on November 30 1844.[2]

Mary Ann married Thomas Reeves at All Saints, Mile End New Town on February 6 1861[3] and they lived at 10 Ely Place Mile End New Town. They had five children between 1861 and 1880. By 1871 they were living at Bromley by Bow with 4 children[4] and by 1881 they were living at 41 Grange Road, West Ham and Mary was working as a machinist- seamstress.[5].

Mary Ann is listed in the Kelly's Trade Directories from 1891 until 1901 as a boot and shoe maker. She was living at 84 Duckett Street, Stepney.[6]The last year she was listed was 1901 but she was listed on the electoral roll at the same address in 1902 (see image). There is no listing for her in the Trade Directories after 1901

Mary Anne's husband Thomas died in 1890 and in the first quarter of 1902 she married her first cousin, Robert Church Brasier at St. Olaves, Southwark, both of them were widowed. [7]

Mary Ann died on December 28, 1918[8]and was buried in Queens Road cemetery, Walthamstow also known as Walthamstow Cemetery, on January 2, 1919.
[9] The Inscription on her grave reads:
In Loving Memory
of MARY ANN,
beloved wife of Robert Church Brasier,
who passed away December 28th 1918,
aged 74 years.
"Abide with me."
[10]


Sources

  1. GRO Birth Index BRASIER, MARY ANN ELIZABETH Mother's Maiden Surname: BARKER GRO Reference: 1844 D Quarter in SAINT GEORGE (IN THE EAST) Volume 02 Page 111
    also FS England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008 Event Type: Birth Registration Name: Mary Ann Elizabeth Brasier Event Date: 1844 Event Place: St. George In The East, London, England Registration District: St. George In The East Volume: 2 Affiliate Line Number: 11 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Year: 1844 Page: 111 Citing this Record "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26BW-LT6 : 1 October 2014), Mary Ann Elizabeth Brasier, 1844; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, St. George In The East, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  2. FE Parish Registers Baptism Name: Mary Ann Elisabeth Brasier Record Type: Baptism Baptism Date: 13 Nov 1844 Father's Name: Henry George Brasier Mother's name: Mary Ann Brasier Parish or Poor Law Union: St George in the East Borough: Tower Hamlets Register Type: Parish Registers
  3. FS England Marriages, 1538–1973 Name Thomas Reeves Birth Date 1838 Age 23 Spouse's Name Mary Ann Brasier Spouse's Birth Date 1844 Spouse's Age 17 Event Date 06 Feb 1861 Event Place All Saints, Stepney, Middlesex, England Father's Name John Reeves Spouse's Father's Name Henry Brasier Marital Status Single Spouse's Marital Status Single Citing this Record "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJ84-F7V : 10 December 2014), John Reeves in entry for Thomas Reeves and Mary Ann Brasier, 06 Feb 1861; citing All Saints, Stepney, Middlesex, England, reference p 202 cn 403; FHL microfilm 595,415.
  4. 1871 Census Name Mary Ann Reeves Age: 26 Estimated birth year: 1844 Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: Thomas Reeves Gender: Female Where born: St George in the East, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: Bromley St Leonard Ecclesiastical parish: Bromley St Mary County/Island: London Country: England Registration district:Poplar Sub-registration district:Bow ED, institution, or vessel:13 Household schedule number:144 Piece:571 Folio:16 Page Number: 26 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Reeves 34 Mary Ann Reeves 26 John Reeves 9 Matilda Reeves 7 Eliza Reees 4 Henry Reeves 1
  5. 1881 Census Name: Mary Reeves Age: 36 Estimated birth year: abt 1845 Relationship to Head: Wife Spouse: Thomas Reeves Gender: Female Civil Parish: West Ham County/Island: Essex Country: England Street address: 41 Grange Rd Marital Status: Married Occupation: Machinist (Seamst) Registration district: West Ham Sub-registration district: West Ham ED, institution, or vessel: 5 Piece: 1710 Folio: 63 Page Number: 49 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Reeves 44 Mary Reeves 36 John Reeves 19 Matilda Reeves 17 Henry Reeves 11 Mary A. Reeves 1 Mary A. Haywood 34
  6. Kelly's Post Office London Directories: Trade Section
    Boot and Shoe Makers
    Mrs Mary Anne Reeves
    84 Duckett Street, Stepney E,
  7. England and Wales Marriage Registration Index Name Robert Church Brasier Event Type Marriage Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Year 1902 Registration District St. Olave Southwark County London Event Place St. Olave Southwark, London, England Volume 1D Page 344 Line Number 316 Robert Church Brasier married Name Mary Ann Reeves >
  8. FBMD Deaths Dec 1918 Surname Brasier First name(s) Mary A E Age 74 District St.Olave Vol 1d Page 426
  9. FaG Name: Mary Ann Brasier Death or Burial Place: Walthamstow, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England Cemetery: Walthamstow Cemetery Death Date: 28 Dec 1918 Photograph Included: N Citing this Record "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSH-PWCV : 9 June 2021), Mary Ann Brasier, ; Burial, Walthamstow, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England, Walthamstow Cemetery; citing record ID 186601314, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  10. Source: Find a Grave Memorial 186601314 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186601314/mary-ann-brasier : accessed 23 September 2021), memorial page for Mary Ann Brasier (unknown–28 Dec 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 186601314, citing Walthamstow Cemetery, Walthamstow, London Borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England ; Maintained by missihelen (contributor 49347645) Also see Image of Burial register.

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The census for 1871, 1881 and 1901





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