Thomas Broster (abt. 1720 - 1829)

Born about 1720 in Tarvin, Cheshire, England

Husband of Mary Martha (Bain) Broster — married 8 May 1763 in Tarvin, Cheshire, England

Descendants

Died 6 Apr 1829 at about age 109 in Tarvin, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Thomas’ occupation is given as a Yoeman and his will was dated 18 November, 1828 and proved on 16 September, 1829, in which he named the following legatees: Daughter Hannah’s two daughters, by her first husband (DIXON), this should be 5 daughters? Children of his son Thomas BROSTER deceased Son Charles BROSTER of Wrexham Son Charles daughter Charlotte Granddaughter Charlotte ADAMS (possibly the same as above?) Grandson William BROSTER Granddaughter Elizabeth BANCROFT The Executors of his estate, who were appointed were Mary HUXLEY and his grandson Thomas BROSTER of Wrexham

Research Note

Handwritten Broster Tree:

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Bap: 27.3.1743

D: 6.4.1829

M: 8.5.1763 in Tarvin. Lived in Tarvin as a Yoeman, i.e. a landowner of small estate, not a gentleman, but also not a labourer -- from Damian Gibbs.

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Handwritten_Family_Tree_(Broster

• Bill Griffiths and Gwlydis Owen Broster.

• Christening of son:

Name: Thomas Broster

Gender: Male

Record Type: Christening (Baptism)

Baptism Date: 27 Mar 1743

Baptism Place: Tarvin, Cheshire, England

Residence Place: Tarvin, Cheshire, England

Father: Benjamin Broster

Mother: Martha Broster

Source Citation: Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1909 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT. USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018. Original data: Church of England. Record Office Chester, England.