Individual Details

Alexander William BRETT RN

(30 Aug 1838 - 4 Nov 1893)

Events

Birth30 Aug 18382, Bachelor's Walk, Dublin
Baptism10 Sep 1838St George's Parish Church, Dublin
Residence1861aboard HMS Valorous - the waters off the Island of Sacrificios, Vera Cruz
Occupation1861assistant paymaster
Marriage1877Rathdown Registration District, Co Dublin - Martha Plunkenette WISDOM
OccupationAbt Sep 1877became secretary to Rear Admiral Henry B Shillyar C.B., senior officer on the coast of Ireland - Ireland
Occupation19 Feb 1886Fleet Paymaster
Residence (family)Abt 1889Mayville, Queenstown, County Cork - Martha Plunkenette WISDOM
Residence1891with his brother William and his family - 4, Seabank Road, Liscard, Cheshire
Occupation1891Royal Navy paymaster
Death4 Nov 1893of angina pectoris - 57, Martin's Lane, Liscard, Cheshire
Probate25 Nov 1893Chester

Families

SpouseMartha Plunkenette WISDOM (1852 - 1891)
ChildEmma Lewin BRETT (1879 - 1943)
ChildAlexander Jasper BRETT (1881 - )
ChildFrancis William BRETT (1885 - 1936)
FatherWilliam Bailie BRETT Esq (1813 - 1897)
MotherElizabeth ARMSTRONG (1813 - 1844)
SiblingAnna Sophia BRETT (1839 - 1875)
SiblingElizabeth Frances Maud BRETT (1843 - 1926)

Notes

Probate

Probate was granted to his half-brother Charles Percy Brett, wine merchant. His effects were valued at £1494.