1. John¹ BRETT (#2857) was born in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire 1831.

He married Mary ETRIDGE in Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire, December qte 1852. Also shown as Mary Laughnan (Mary ETRIDGE is #2863.)

Mary was born in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire 1833. At 21 years of age Mary became the mother of Joseph BRETT in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, 1854. At 29 years of age Mary became the mother of Mary BRETT in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, 1862. At 31 years of age Mary became the mother of Ellen Martha BRETT in Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire, September qtr 1864. At 33 years of age Mary became the mother of William BRETT in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, 1866. She was listed as John BRETT's wife in the 1871 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Mary BRETT (daughter); Ellen Martha BRETT (daughter); William BRETT (son); Joseph BRETT (son).

At 23 years of age John became the father of Joseph BRETT in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, 1854. At 31 years of age John became the father of Mary BRETT in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, 1862. At 33 years of age John became the father of Ellen Martha BRETT in Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire, September qtr 1864. At 35 years of age John became the father of William BRETT in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, 1866. He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Mary BRETT (daughter); Ellen Martha BRETT (daughter); William BRETT (son); Joseph BRETT (son); Mary ETRIDGE (wife). He was listed as John BRETT's son in the 1871 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Mary BRETT (daughter); Ellen Martha BRETT (daughter); William BRETT (son); Joseph BRETT (son); Mary ETRIDGE (wife). He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Ellen Martha BRETT (daughter); William BRETT (son). Occupation: Farm labourer 1881 in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire.

John BRETT and Mary ETRIDGE had the following family:

2 i. Joseph² BRETT (#30355) was born in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire 1854. He was listed as John BRETT's son in the 1871 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Mary BRETT (daughter); Ellen Martha BRETT (daughter); William BRETT (son); Mary ETRIDGE (wife). Occupation: Agricultural Labourer 1871 in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire.

3 ii. Mary BRETT (#2864) was born in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire 1862. She married Aaron CHARGE in Bishops Stortford, June quarter 1882. (Aaron CHARGE is #2312.) Aaron was born in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire 1861. Aaron was the son of John CHARGE and Mary HARRIS. He was christened in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, 31 March 1861. He was listed as John CHARGE's son in the 1861 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individual is also linked to this event: Mary HARRIS (wife). He was listed as John CHARGE's son in the 1881 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Nathan CHARGE (son); Sydney CHARGE (son); Samuel CHARGE (son); John CHARGE (son). At 23 years of age Aaron became the father of Lucy CHARGE in Hertfordshire, 1884. At 24 years of age Aaron became the father of Florence CHARGE in Hertfordshire, 1885. (See Aaron CHARGE for the continuation of this line.)

She was listed as John BRETT's daughter in the 1871 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Ellen Martha BRETT (daughter); William BRETT (son); Joseph BRETT (son); Mary ETRIDGE (wife). At 22 years of age Mary became the mother of Lucy CHARGE in Hertfordshire, 1884. At 23 years of age Mary became the mother of Florence CHARGE in Hertfordshire, 1885.

4 iii. Ellen Martha BRETT (#2304) was born in Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire September qtr 1864. Details: Bishop Stortford RD 3a 207 Sep18. She married Samuel CHARGE in Edmonton, December qtr 1891. (Samuel CHARGE is #2303.) Samuel was born in Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire 1863. Samuel was the son of John CHARGE. He was listed as John CHARGE's son in the 1881 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Nathan CHARGE (son); Sydney CHARGE (son); John CHARGE (son); Aaron CHARGE (son). At 29 years of age Samuel became the father of Ethel Mary CHARGE in Edmonton, December qtr 1892. At 30 years of age Samuel became the father of Frederick Samuel CHARGE in Edmonton, June qtr 1894. At 32 years of age Samuel became the father of Leonard CHARGE in Enfield Highway, 8 December 1895. Occupation: Platelayer December 1895. At 34 years of age Samuel became the father of Gertrude Letitia CHARGE in Edmonton, March qtr 1898. At 36 years of age Samuel became the father of Bertie John CHARGE in Edmonton, December qtr 1899. He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in Enfield, Middlesex. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Gertrude Letitia CHARGE (daughter); Ethel Mary CHARGE (daughter); Bertie John CHARGE (son); Frederick Samuel CHARGE (son); Leonard CHARGE (son); Ellen Martha BRETT (wife). Occupation: Farm labourer 1901 in Enfield, Middlesex. (See Samuel CHARGE for the continuation of this line.)

She was christened in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, 28 August 1864. She was listed as John BRETT's daughter in the 1871 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Mary BRETT (daughter); William BRETT (son); Joseph BRETT (son); Mary ETRIDGE (wife). She was listed as John BRETT's daughter in the 1881 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individual is also linked to this event: William BRETT (son). At 28 years of age Ellen became the mother of Ethel Mary CHARGE in Edmonton, December qtr 1892. At 29 years of age Ellen became the mother of Frederick Samuel CHARGE in Edmonton, June qtr 1894. At 31 years of age Ellen became the mother of Leonard CHARGE in Enfield Highway, 8 December 1895. At 33 years of age Ellen became the mother of Gertrude Letitia CHARGE in Edmonton, March qtr 1898. At 35 years of age Ellen became the mother of Bertie John CHARGE in Edmonton, December qtr 1899. She was listed as Samuel CHARGE's wife in the 1901 census in Enfield, Middlesex. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Gertrude Letitia CHARGE (daughter); Ethel Mary CHARGE (daughter); Bertie John CHARGE (son); Frederick Samuel CHARGE (son); Leonard CHARGE (son).

5 iv. William BRETT (#2859) was born in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire 1866. He was listed as John BRETT's son in the 1871 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Mary BRETT (daughter); Ellen Martha BRETT (daughter); Joseph BRETT (son); Mary ETRIDGE (wife). He was listed as John BRETT's son in the 1881 census in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. The following individual is also linked to this event: Ellen Martha BRETT (daughter).

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