Brimage ~ Fourth Generation

    Issue of John Brimage and Mary Rey  
1.   John Thomas BRIMAGE
Born 17 Feb 1816 at St Peter Port, Guernsey.
He was christened 3 Mar 1816 at Town Church, St Peter Port, Guernsey. Witnesses were Jean Samways, Jean Brimage, Marie Ray.
Another name, Charles, appears only on the marriage certificate of son Thomas in Liverpool in 1860, but this was several years after John had left his wife and family.

Married (1) 4 Jul 1833 at St Peter Port, Guernsey to Harriet OUTRIDGE. She was bap 2 Aug 1815 at Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, dau of John & Harriet Outridge (ref FamilySearch).

Ref 1841 census. Hampshire, England. Civil Parish of St Mary. Registration district of Southampton. Address: Russell Street, St Mary, Southampton.
In the home of Sarah Cull (45), Ind:
John Brimage. Age 24. Shoemaker. Born Foreign.
AND
Ref 1841 census. Guernsey, Channel Islands. Civil Parish of St Peter Port. Address: Tourgand, St Peter Port.
Together with children Thomas (5), Richard (3), John (7):
Harriet Brimage. Age 25. Shoe B. Born in England.

Ref 1851 census. Lancashire, England. Civil Parish of Liverpool. Registration district of Liverpool. Address: 32 Lonsdale Street, Liverpool.
Together with children Thomas (15), Richard (13), Mary Ann (9), James Manley (5), Charles (10 mos), a servant and a lodger:
John Thomas Brimage. Head. Mar. Age 35. Shoe Maker Master Employing 1 Man. Born Island of Guernsey.
Harriet Brimage. Wife. Mar. Age 35. Nurse. Born Isle of Wight.

It appears that John left Harriet and had a relationship with Jane, surname unknown, who was born in Guernsey, and they had children in 1854 in Guernsey and 1861 in Plymouth. No later information is known about these two sons.

Ref 1861 census. Lancashire, England. Civil Parish of Everton. Registration dist of West Derby. Address: 5, Knowsley Street, Everton, Liverpool.
Together with sons Richd Sayle (12) [23], James Manley (15), Charles Wray (10):
Harriett Brimage. Head. Widow. Age 45. None. Born Isle of Wight, Newport.
AND
Ref 1861 census. Devonshire, England. Civil Parish of St Andrew. Registration dist of Plymouth. Address: 125 King Street, St Andrew, Plymouth.
Together with sons Wm (7), John (3m):
John Brimmage. Head. Mar. Age 40. Shoemaker. Born Liverpool.
Jane Brimmage. Wife. Mar. Age 30. Born Guernsey.

Death reg of Harriet Brimage Jun qtr 1861 at W. Derby dist, Lancashire (ref FreeBMD).

John married (2) Sep qtr 1867 at Plymouth, Devon as John Thomas Brimage to Mary NETHERTON (ref FreeBMD). Birth reg of Mary Elizabeth Maria Netherton Jun qtr 1846 at Plymouth (ref FreeBMD).

Ref 1871 census. Devonshire, England. Civil Parish of Charles. Registration district of Plymouth. Address: 17 Bilbury Street, Charles, Plymouth.
Together with children William (3), George (1), Mary (1 mth):
John Brimage. Head. Age 54. Shoe Maker. Born Guernsey.
Mary Brimage. Wife. Age 25. Born Devon, Plymouth.

Ref 1881 census. Devonshire, England. Civil Parish of Plymouth St Andrew. Registration district of Plymouth. Address: 31 Kinterbury St, Plymouth St Andrew.
Together with children John (13), George (10), Elizabeth (9), Harriet (5), Emma (1):
John T Brimage. Head. Mar. Age 67. Shoe Maker. Born Channel Islands, Guernsey.
Mary Brimage. Wife. Mar. Age 30. Shoe Binder. Born Devon, Plymouth.

Child #18, John Thomas, identified his mother as Sarah Gray at his marriage, but is likely to be a mistake, as there is no Sarah Gray living at Plymouth in the 1881 census, and John's father was living with his wife Mary Netherton at that time.

Ref 1891 census. Devonshire, England. Civil Parish of Plymouth. Registration district of Plymouth. Address: Plymouth Workhouse, Prison Road, Plymouth.
Together with son John T Brummage (10):
John T Brummage (1). Pauper. Mar. Age 77. Shoemaker. Born Devon, Plymouth.

Mary presumably had died by 1891, though her death not found, as her daughter Emma was named as an orphan.

Death reg of John Thomas Brimage Dec qtr 1893 at Plymouth aged 79 (ref FreeBMD).







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    Children of John and Harriet:  
  1. John Thomas Charles BRIMAGE born 1834 in Guernsey, Channel Islands  
  2. "Captain" Thomas BRIMAGE born 1836 in Guernsey, Channel Islands  
  3. Richard Sayle BRIMAGE born 1838 in Guernsey, Channel Islands  
  4. Charles BRIMAGE born 1840 in Guernsey, Channel Islands  
  5. Mary Ann BRIMAGE born 1842 at Rock Ferry, Cheshire  
  6. James Manley BRIMAGE born 1846 at West Derby, Lancashire  
  7. Charles Ray BRIMAGE born 1850 at Toxteth Park, Lancashire  
    Children of John and Jane:  
  8. William BRIMAGE born c1854 at Guernsey, Channel Islands  
  9. John BRIMAGE born 1861 at Plymouth, Devon  
    Children of John and Mary (?):  
  10. William John BRIMAGE born 1868 at Plymouth, Devon  
  11. George Edwin BRIMAGE born 1870 at Plymouth, Devon  
  12. Mary Elizabeth BRIMAGE born 1871 at Plymouth, Devon  
  13. Elizabeth Rachel BRIMAGE born 1873 at Plymouth, Devon  
  14. Harriet Louisa BRIMAGE born 1876 at Plymouth, Devon  
  15. Rachel BRIMAGE born 1877 at Plymouth, Devon  
  16. Frederick John BRIMAGE born 1879 at Plymouth, Devon  
  17. Emma Elizabeth M. BRIMAGE born 1880 at Plymouth, Devon  
  18. John Thomas BRIMAGE born 1881 at Plymouth, Devon
 
2.   Thomas BRIMAGE
Born 2 Feb 1818 at St Peter Port, Guernsey.
He was christened 15 Feb 1818 at Town Church, Guernsey. Christening witnesses were Jean Brimage, Jean Samways, Marie Ray.
He died in Sep 1840 in Guernsey. He was buried 24 Sep 1850 at Stranger's Cemetery, Guernsey. At his death his age was given as "Aged 22 Yrs 7 Mths".
 
3.   Mary Ann BRIMAGE
Born 15 Aug 1821 at St Peter Port, Guernsey.
She was christened 12 Sep 1821 at Town Church, Guernsey. Christening witnesses were Jean Rey, Rachel Phillips, Jane Le Gallez.

Ref 1841 census. Guernsey, Channel Islands. Civil Parish of St Peter Port. Address: Tourgand, St Peter Port.
Together with her parents and other relatives:
Mary A Brimage. Age 15. Shoe B. Born in Guernsey.




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Last modified 31 Jan 2013