Individual Details

William Bailie BRETT Esq

(Abt 1813 - 28 Nov 1897)

Events

BirthAbt 1813Blackrock, Dublin
Baptism10 Mar 1813St Mary's Parish Church, Dublin
Marriage25 Aug 1837St George's Parish Church, Dublin - Elizabeth ARMSTRONG
Residence25 Aug 1837Bachelor's Walk, Dublin
Residence (family)From 1838 to 18392, Bachelor's Walk, Dublin - Elizabeth ARMSTRONG
Residence (family)Abt 184316, Lower Sherrard Street, Dublin - Elizabeth ARMSTRONG
Miscellaneous8 Apr 1852at a sale - Girdwood's Hotel, Lurgan, County Armagh
Marriage26 May 1853Clifton Parish Church, Bristol - Emma Elizabeth ROCHE
Residence26 May 1853Monkstown, Dublin
Occupation26 May 1853Esquire - Monkstown, Dublin
Miscellaneous1857Twigg, Hutton and Brett were agents for The City of Glasgow Assurance Company - 5, Bachelor's Walk, Dublin
Residence (family)18601, Stanley Terrace, Upper Leeson Street, Dublin - Emma Elizabeth ROCHE
MiscellaneousFrom 1862 to Abt 1865was a partner in "Twigg, Hutton and Brett, Wine and Spirit Merchants" - 5, Bachelor's Walk, Dublin
MiscellaneousJan 1866disolved the partnership of "Twigg, Hutton and Brett, Wine and Spirit Merchants" - Dublin
MiscellaneousFrom 1868 to 1872was a churchwarden - Booterstown, Dublin
Occupation1873wine merchant - Blackrock, County Dublin
Residence1873Woodview, Blackrock, County Dublin
ResidenceAbt 1895Bachelor's Walk, Dublin
Death28 Nov 189719, Russell Road, South Kensington, London
Probate2 Dec 1898London

Families

SpouseEmma Elizabeth ROCHE (1825 - 1892)
ChildWilliam Leopold BRETT (1855 - 1899)
ChildCharles Percy BRETT (1860 - 1925)
SpouseElizabeth ARMSTRONG (1813 - 1844)
ChildAlexander William BRETT RN (1838 - 1893)
ChildAnna Sophia BRETT (1839 - 1875)
ChildElizabeth Frances Maud BRETT (1843 - 1926)
FatherAlexander BRETT Esq (1785 - 1853)
MotherSophia BAILIE (1788 - )
SiblingMary BRETT ( - 1872)
SiblingElenor Haughton "Ellen" BRETT (1814 - 1867)
SiblingAlexander BRETT Esq (1816 - 1893)
SiblingRobert Burrowes BRETT Esq (1823 - 1878)

Notes

Marriage

They were married by the Reverend James Maccartney. The witnesses were William Armstrong and George C?
Both William and Elizabeth signed their names.

Miscellaneous

William Bailie Brett and James Bailie were petitioners in the sale of the rental of lands (owned by Orr Carlisle) in Annaghmakeownan, Barony of Lower Iveagh, County Down.

Marriage

They were married by licence by the curate, William W Gibbon. The witnesses were George Tierney Roche and Robert Brett. Both William and Emma signed their names. William was a widower and Emma was a spinster.

Miscellaneous

The partners were John Twigg, Henry Hutton and William Bailie Brett.

Probate

Probate was granted to his son William Leopold Brett, shipping merchant. His effects were valued at £37.