Frederick Sadleir Brereton CBE (1872 - 1957)

Born 5 Aug 1872 in Norbiton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Ethel Mary (Lamb) Brereton — married 5 Jan 1898 in Birkdale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 12 Aug 1957 at age 85 in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Frederick Brereton CBE is Notable.

Frederick was born in 1872. ^[1]

Frederick trained in medicine at Guy's Hospital and served as medical officer to 2nd Scots Guards during the Boer War.^[2]

Frederick married Ethel Mary Lamb on 5 January 1898 in Birkdale, St James, Lancashire, England.^[3]

In the 1911 census Frederick (age 38, Retired Royal Army Medical Corp Captain) was living with his wife, daughter, a visitor and 3 servants at The Manor House, Ham, Hungerford, Berkshire, England.^[4]

Frederick served with the Royal Army Medical Corps in the First World War and was awarded a CBE and the Portugese Order of Aviz.

In addition to his military career Frederick was also a prolific author, publishing over 40 books (mostly for children). He also served as Mayor of Hemel Hempstead 1927-1928. ^[5]

In the 1939 register Frederick (age 67, Author Royal Army Medical Corps (Retired)) was the married head of household in Heath Barn, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England.^[6]

He passed away in 1957. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 10 October 2022)
   Brereton, Frederick Sadleir (Mother's maiden name: Beeston).
   GRO Reference: 1872 Jul-Aug-Sep in Croydon Volume 02A Page 250.
2. ↑ The Indian Biographical Dictionary, 1915 at Wikisource
3. ↑ Marriage: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
   Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives
   Ancestry uk Record 2576 #13915626 (accessed 10 October 2022)
   Ethel Mary Lamb (21) marriage to Frederick Sadleter on 5 Jan 1898 in Birkdale, St James, Lancashire, England.
4. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 115; ED, institution, or vessel: 01; Piece: 6395
   Ancestry uk Record 1911England #44396980 (accessed 10 October 2022)
   Frederick Sadlier Brereton (38), married, Retired Royal Army Medical Corp Captain, head of household at The Manor House, Ham, Hungerford, Shalbourne, Ham and Buttermere, Berkshire, England. Born in Norbiton, Surrey, England.
5. ↑ https://www.dacorumheritage.org.uk/article/colonel-francis-brereton/
6. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/1608e; Line Number: 10; Schedule Number: 277; Sub Schedule Number: 1
   Ancestry uk Record 61596 #15594221 (accessed 10 October 2022)
   Frederick S Brereton (born 5 Aug 1872), married, Author Royal Army Medical Co?? (Retired), in Heath Barn, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England.
7. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
   Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
   Ancestry uk Record 1904 #13392275 (accessed 10 October 2022)
   Frederick Sadleir Brereton probate on 4 Feb 1958 in London, England. Died 12 Aug 1957 in Hertfordshire, Hertford, England.

See also:

• Wikipedia: Frederick Sadleir Brereton
• Frederick Sadleir Brereton at Project Gutenberg