Family of William Brasher and Dorothy Donald

Husband: William Brasher

  • Name:

  • William Brasher

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Note (shared):

  • Gun manufacturer, Sheep St, St Sepulcre, Northampton (1851 census)

  • Birth:

  • c. 1788

  • Stoke Prior, Worcestershire

  • Census (1):

  • 1841 (age 52-53)

  • Gun maker, Sheep Street, St Sepulchre, Northampton

  • Census (2):

  • 1851 (age 62-63)

  • Gun manufacturer, Sheep St, St Sepulcre, Northampton

Wife: Dorothy Donald

  • Name:

  • Dorothy Donald

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 1787

  • London

  • Death fact:

  • 1853 (age 65-66)

  • 1853 Mar Qtr, Northampton, 3b/40

  • Death:

  • 1853 (age 65-66)

  • Northampton, Northamptonshire

Child 1: Emma Brasher

  • Name:

  • Emma Brasher

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • James Fletcher (c. 1818-1866)

  • Children:

  • William Harry Fletcher (1847- )

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  • Edwin Brasher Fletcher (1849-1918)

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  • Andrew Donald Fletcher (1850-1912)

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  • Frank Fletcher (1852- )

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  • Amy Fletcher (1855- )

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  • Arthur Fletcher (1857- )

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  • Edgar Fletcher (1859- )

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  • John Wright Fletcher (1863- )

  • Note:

  • FLETCHER Emma, 16 October 1891. Administration of the Personal Estate of Emma Fletcher late of 20 Vernon Terrace in the Town of Northampton in the County of Northampton Widow who died 18 May 1891 at 20 Vernon Terrace was granted at Northampton to Edwin Brasher Fletcher of 6 Hazelwood Road in the said Town Commercial Traveller the Son and one of the Next of Kin. Personal Estate £128 9s. 4d.

  • Birth:

  • 16 Dec 1818

  • Birmingham, Warwickshire

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Feb 1819 (age 0)

  • Saint Phillips, Birmingham, Warwick

  • Census (1):

  • 1841 (age 22-23)

  • Visiting Charles & Henrietta Fletcher, Hardingstone, Northants

  • Census (2):

  • 1861 (age 42-43)

  • Wife in household

  • Census (3):

  • 1871 (age 52-53)

  • No occupation, Newland, St Sepulchre, Northampton (widow)

  • Census (4):

  • 1881 (age 62-63)

  • No occupation, 20, Vernon Terrace, Northampton (widow)

  • Census (5):

  • 1891 (age 72-73)

  • Living on own means, 20 Vernon Terrace, Northampton (widow)

  • Death:

  • 18 May 1891 (age 72)

  • 20 Vernon Terrace, Northampton, Northamptonshire

Child 2: Eliza Brasher

  • Name:

  • Eliza Brasher

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • John Wright (1821-1883)

  • Note:

  • WRIGHT Eliza, 3 April 1873. Administration of the effects of Eliza Wright (Wife of John Wright) late of Cold Ashby Lodge Cold Ashby in the County of Northampton who died 14 February 1873 at Cold Ashby Lodge was granted at the Principal Registry to the said John Wright of Cold Ashby Lodge Farmer. Effects under £600.

  • Birth:

  • 5 Nov 1820

  • Birmingham, Warwickshire

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Jun 1821 (age 0)

  • Saint Phillips, Birmingham, Warwick (recorded in IGI as "Emma")

  • Census (1):

  • 1841 (age 20-21)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1851 (age 30-31)

  • Living with parents, unmarried

  • Death fact:

  • 1873 (age 52-53)

  • 1873 Mar Qtr, Brixworth, 3b/84 (aged 52)

  • Death:

  • 14 Feb 1873 (age 52)

  • Cold Ashby Lodge, Cold Ashby, Northamptonshire

  • Burial:

  • 20 Feb 1873

  • St Denys, Cold Ashby, Northants (aged 52)

Child 3: Caroline Brasher

  • Name:

  • Caroline Brasher

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • c. 1828

  • Northampton, Northamptonshire

  • Census (1):

  • 1841 (age 12-13)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1851 (age 22-23)

  • Sempstress ("deformed"), patient, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Bloomsbury

Note on Husband: William Brasher - shared note

Gun manufacturer, Sheep St, St Sepulcre, Northampton (1851 census)

Note on Child 1: Emma Brasher

FLETCHER Emma, 16 October 1891. Administration of the Personal Estate of Emma Fletcher late of 20 Vernon Terrace in the Town of Northampton in the County of Northampton Widow who died 18 May 1891 at 20 Vernon Terrace was granted at Northampton to Edwin Brasher Fletcher of 6 Hazelwood Road in the said Town Commercial Traveller the Son and one of the Next of Kin. Personal Estate £128 9s. 4d.

Note on Child 2: Eliza Brasher

WRIGHT Eliza, 3 April 1873. Administration of the effects of Eliza Wright (Wife of John Wright) late of Cold Ashby Lodge Cold Ashby in the County of Northampton who died 14 February 1873 at Cold Ashby Lodge was granted at the Principal Registry to the said John Wright of Cold Ashby Lodge Farmer. Effects under £600.