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The BRADNAM family

Generation One

Thomas BRADNAM b. abt 1701. He married Ann _.
Children:

  1. Robert BRADNAM b. abt 1727.

Generation Two

Robert BRADNAM b. abt 1727 in Glemsford, Suffolk, m. Hannah HAYWOOD 24 Jun 1753 in Poslingford, Suffolk.
Children:

  1. Robert BRADNAM b. abt 1753.

Generation Three

Robert BRADNAM b. abt 1753, m. Elizabeth BUNTON 4 Aug 1778 in Steeple Bumpstead, Essex.
Children:

  1. John BRADNAM b. abt 1779.

Generation Four

John BRADNAM m. 18 Jul 1797, in Glemsford, Suffolk, Hannah HARTLEY (dau. of John HARTLEY and Mary COPSEY), bur. 22 May 1843 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
Children:

  1. James BRADNAM b. bef 26 May 1799.
  2. Charles BRADNAM b. bef 4 Oct 1801.
  3. George William BRADNAM b. bef 24 Jun 1805.

Generation Five

James BRADNAM b. bef 26 May 1799, Glemsford, Suffolk, d. Sep 1869, Sudbury, Suffolk, bur. 16 Sep 1869, Glemsford, Suffolk. Occupation Tailor. He married (1) 30 Apr 1822, in Long Melford, Suffolk, Amy MIDDLEDITCH of Glemsford, Suffolk, (2) 16 Oct 1862, in Sudbury, Suffolk, Lydia PLUM.
Children by Amy MIDDLEDITCH:
William BRADNAM b. 15 Jun 1822, Glemsford, Suffolk, d. May 1825, Glemsford, Suffolk, bur. 17 May 1825, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Amy BRADNAM b. 26 Nov 1823, Glemsford, Suffolk.

  1. William BRADNAM b. 29 Apr 1825.
  2. Eliza BRADNAM b. 29 Jun 1827.
    Robert BRADNAM b. 3 Jun 1829, Glemsford, Suffolk.
    Jane BRADNAM b. 27 Feb 1831, Glemsford, Suffolk, m. 26 Jun 1854, in Glemsford, Suffolk, William AMBROSE of Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Carpenter.
  3. Harriet BRADNAM b. 15 Jan 1833.
    Children by Lydia PLUM:
    Esther BRADNAM b. abt. 1862, Sudbury, Suffolk.
  4. James BRADNAM b. 22 Dec 1864.
    William BRADNAM b. abt. 1867, Sudbury, Suffolk.

Charles BRADNAM b. bef 4 Oct 1801, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Tailor, m. Mary Ann SMITH of Ridgewell, Essex, d. Nov 1879, Glemsford, Suffolk, bur. 22 Nov 1879, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Children:
Hannah Kezia BRADNAM b. abt 1825, Glemsford, Suffolk.

  1. Emily BRADNAM b. abt 1826.
    Sarah Ann BRADNAM b. 17 May 1831, Glemsford, Suffolk. Died bef 1841.
  2. Thomas Smith BRADNAM b. 24 Jun 1834.
    Mary Ann BRADNAM b. 23 Jun 1836, Glemsford, Suffolk, d. Jun 1838, Glemsford, Suffolk, bur. 19 Jun 1838, Glemsford, Suffolk.
    Cassandra BRADNAM b. 17 May 1839, Glemsford, Suffolk occupation Silk Weaver, d. Dec 1922, Glemsford, Suffolk, bur. 22 Dec 1922, Glemsford, Suffolk.
  3. Elizabeth BRADNAM b. 15 Feb 1841.
  4. John BRADNAM b. 5 May 1844.

George William BRADNAM b. bef 24 Jun 1805, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Shoemaker/Postmaster, m. 10 Jul 1828, in Glemsford, Suffolk, RUSSELL Elizabeth of Glemsford, Suffolk, (daughter of William RUSSELL and Mary ANDREWS) occupation Post Office Assistant, bur. 7 Jan 1887, Glemsford.
Children:
Mary Ann BRADNAM b. 14 Apr 1830, Glemsford, Suffolk.

  1. Caroline BRADNAM b. 12 Nov 1833.
  2. Walter Russell BRADNAM b. 20 Feb 1836.
    Jane BRADNAM b. 9 May 1838, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Horse Hair Weaver. m. John COLLAR 1854 in Sudbury district.
  3. Emma BRADNAM b. 4 Nov 1839.
  4. Edgar BRADNAM b. 9 Dec 1841.
    Alice Ellen BRADNAM b. 19 Apr 1844, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Hair Seating Weaver, m. 29 Jul 1882, in Glemsford, Suffolk, Arthur COPSEY, occupation Horsehair Dyer.
  5. Leonard BRADNAM b. 25 Nov 1846.

Glemsford Post Office

Generation Six

William BRADNAM b. 29 Apr 1825, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Tailor, m. 9 Oct 1846, in Glemsford, Suffolk, Susannah NOBBS, of Glemsford.
Children:
Amy Jane BRADNAM b. 20 Mar 1848, Glemsford, Suffolk.

Eliza BRADNAM b. 29 Jun 1827, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Silk Winder, m. 27 Jul 1850, in Glemsford, Suffolk, Walter SHEPHARD, occupation Hair Weaver.
Children:
Walter SHEPHARD b. 27 Sep 1850, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Eliza Jane SHEPHARD b. 16 Nov 1851, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Harriet BRADNAM b. 15 Jan 1833, Glemsford, Suffolk, m. 12 May 1855, in Glemsford, Suffolk, Thomas ADAMS of Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Carpenter.
Children:
Hannah ADAMS b. 6 Jan 1856, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Margaret ADAMS b. 12 Jul 1858, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Amy Jane ADAMS b. 10 Mar 1862, Glemsford, Suffolk.

James BRADNAM b. 22 Dec, 1864, Sudbury, Suffolk, occupation Journeyman Grocer, m. 28 Apr 1889, in Sudbury, Suffolk, Alice Emma TOLLADAY, d. 25 Dec 1943, Sudbury, Suffolk.
Children:
Rachel Alice BRADNAM b. 23 Mar 1892, in Sudbury, Suffolk, m. 3 May 1915, in Sudbury Edward WHEELER, d. 17 Nov 1977, Sudbury, Suffolk.
Phillis Margaret BRADNAM b. 9 Aug 1901, Sudbury, Suffolk, d. 20 May 1996, Sudbury, Suffolk.

Emily BRADNAM b. abt 1826, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Silk Weaver, m. John WORDLEY in 1851, Sudbury district.
Children:
Emma WORDLEY b. 1853, Cavendish, Suffolk.
William WORDLEY b. 5 Sep 1858, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Lizzie Jane WORDLEY b. 24 Feb 1867, Cavendish, Suffolk, m. Arthur BULLOCK in 1894.

Thomas Smith BRADNAM b. 24 Jun 1834 in Glemsford, Suffolk, m, Susan Annie Arabella MARTIN on 25 Jun 1862 in Glemsford. Occupation Tailor. Buried 10 Mar 1867 in Glemsford.
Children:

  1. Katherine Mary BRADNAM b. 1866.
    Thomas Smith BRADNAM b. 1869, Cavendish, Suffolk.
    Grace Bertha BRADNAM b. 1870, Cavendish, Suffolk, m. Frederick Richard A PARSON in 1891 in Sudbury district.
    Annie Cassandra BRADNAM b. 13 Apr 1873, Glemsford, Suffolk, d. 1874 in Sudbury district.
    Martin Montague BRADNAM b. 1876, Cavendish, Suffolk, d. 1881 in Sudbury district.

Elizabeth BRADNAM b. 15 Feb 1841, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Silk Weaver, m. 24 Jun 1865, in Glemsford, Suffolk, James LING, occupation Agricultural Labourer.
Children:
Jane LING b. 25 Jun 1865, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Elijah LING b. 1868, Glemsford, Suffolk, m. Hannah BIRD 1887 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
George LING b. 1870, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Robert Louis LING b. 27 Dec 1873, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Ernest LING b. 17 Jun 1876, Glemsford, Suffolk.
James Lewis LING b. 1880, Glemsford, Suffolk.

John BRADNAMb. 5 May 1844 in Glemsford, bur. 5 Jul 1900 in Glemsford. Occupation Cocoa Nut Mat Weaver. Married (1) Emma FARRANCE 10 Nov 1866 in Glemsford and (2) Mary Ann SCARF, 1869 in Diss, Norfolk.
Children by Mary Ann Scarf:
Mary Ann C BRADNAM b. 1870 in Diss, Norfolk. She married Walter CUTTING in 1903 in Southwark, London.
Emily BRADNAM b. Feb 1871 in Diss, Norfolk, d. bef 1874.
Emily BRADNAM b. 1874 in Diss, Norfolk.

  1. Charles Henry G BRADNAM b. 1876.
    Agnes BRADNAM b. 1879 in Lancaster district.
  2. John BRADNAM b. 1883.
    Frederick BRADNAM b. 1883 in Lancaster district.

Caroline BRADNAM b. 12 Nov 1833 in Glemsford, Suffolk, d. 1909 in Sudbury district. She married Charles WATKINSON (occupation Cocoa Nut Mat Weaver), 25 Dec 1857 in Glemsford.
Children:

  1. Kate WATKINSON b. 1864.

Walter Russell BRADNAM b. 20 Feb 1836, Glemsford, Suffolk, d. 1873 in Sudbury district. Occupation Mat Weaver. Married Eleanor SHEPHARD, 29 Jul 1859, Glemsford, Suffolk.
Children:

  1. Alice BRADNAM b. abt 1860.
    George BRADNAM b. abt 1861, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Winder.
    John BRADNAM b. abt 1863, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Mat Weaver, m. 2 Oct 1883, in Glemsford, Suffolk, Selina GOODY of Glemsford, Suffolk, (daughter of Thomas GOODY and Maria FENN).
    Jane BRADNAM b. abt 1865-1866, Glemsford, Suffolk.
    Jane BRADNAM b. abt 1867, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Hair Drawer.
  2. Elizabeth BRADNAM b. 30 Apr 1868.
  3. Shephard BRADNAM b. abt 1870.
  4. Mercy BRADNAM b. abt 1873.

Emma BRADNAM b. 4 Nov 1839 in Glemsford, Suffolk, d. Mar 1900 in Sudbury district. She married Edward UNDERWOOD abt. 1876 in Glemsford.
Children:
Gertrude UNDERWOOD b. 1878 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
Bessie UNDERWOOD b. 1880 in Glemsford.

  1. Horace Bradnam, Edgar Russell Bradnam, Marian Grace Bradnam & husband, Mercy Bradnam née Dowley & Edgar Bradnam
  2. Edgar BRADNAM  b. 9 Dec 1841, Glemsford, Suffolk, d. 16 May 1934, London. Occupation Draper/Clearing Clerk. Married Mercy DOWLEY 22 May 1873 in New Shoreham, Surrey.
    Children:Elizabeth Constance BRADNAM b. 30 Apr 1874, d. 3 Feb 1939. She married Walter Augustine SANGAR in Abergavenney, Monmouthshire.29. Edgar Russell BRADNAM b. 15 Jun 1876.Frederick Woolgar BRADNAM b. 15 Sep 1877 in Stratford, London, d. 14 Jun 1878.30. Marian Grace BRADNAM b. 15 Sep 1877.Edward (Teddie) BRADNAM b. 20 Sep 1879, died the same day.31. Horace William BRADNAM b. 2 Apr 1881.Ulysse BRADNAM b. 21 Aug 1886, d. 24 Aug 1886.
  3. Leonard BRADNAM b. 25 Nov 1846, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Post Office Messenger/Mat Maker, m. 1870, in Sudbury, Suffolk, Eliza GO
  4. Generation Seven
  5. Katherine Mary BRADNAM b. 1866 in Sudbury, Suffolk. She married Alfred POOLE (occupation Bricklayer) in 1888 in Sudbury district.
  6. Children:
  7. Rose POOLE b. 1892 in Sudbury, Suffolk.
  8. Charles Henry G BRADNAM b. 1876 in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. He married Annie BEESLEY in 1897 in Uxbridge, Middlesex.
  9. Children:
  10. Horace BRADNAM b. 20 Jan 1898 in St. Olave, Southwark, London, d. 1972 in Dartford district, Kent.
  11. Charles Gordon BRADNAM b. 1899 in New Malden, Surrey.
  12. John BRADNAM b. 1883 in Lancaster district, d. 1933 in West Molesey, Surrey. He married Mabel GREEN in 1911 in Esher, Surrey.
  13. Children:
  14. Deryck BRADNAM b. 1911, d. 1931.
  15. Guy BRADNAM b. 1914, d. abt 1985, m. Sybil _.
  16. Kate WATKINSON b. 1864 in Glemsford, Suffolk. She married Arthur MIDDLEDITCH (occupation Baker/Mat Weaver) in 1886 in Glemsford.
  17. Children:
  18. George MIDDLEDITCH b. 1887 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  19. Russell MIDDLEDITCH b. 1891 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  20. Ernest MIDDLEDITCH b. 1894 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  21. Grace MIDDLEDITCH b. 1901 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  22. Alice BRADNAM b. abt 1860 in Glemsford, Suffolk. She married Cornelius SORE (occupation Cocoa Nut Mat Weaver) in 1882 in Glemsford.
  23. Children:
  24. Laura A SORE b. 1885 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  25. Susannah SORE b. 1886 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  26. Alice E SORE b. 1891 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  27. Bessie G SORE b. 1894 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  28. Ethel SORE b. 1899 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  29. Elizabeth BRADNAM b. 30 Apr 1868, Glemsford, Suffolk, m. 2 Apr 1887, in Glemsford, Suffolk, George BROWN, b. abt 1866, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Hair Teazer, d. Jul 1900, Glemsford, Suffolk, bur. 14 Jul 1900, Glemsford, Suffolk.
  30. Children:
  31. Lily BROWN b. abt 1888, Glemsford, Suffolk.
  32. George BROWN b. 15 Nov 1890, Glemsford, Suffolk, m. 4 Sep 1912, in Glemsford, Suffolk, Susan Elizabeth SALTER of Glemsford, Suffolk, d. 17 Apr 1979, Thurston, Suffolk, bur. Apr 1979, Glemsford, Suffolk.
  33. Archer Joseph BROWN b. 15 Apr 1892, Glemsford, Suffolk.
  34. Claude BROWN b. 28 Dec 1893, Glemsford, Suffolk.
  35. Albert BROWN b. 16 Mar 1895, Glemsford, Suffolk.
  36. Bernard BROWN b. 21 Oct 1896, Glemsford, Suffolk.
  37. Ethel BROWN b. 9 Jan 1899, Glemsford, Suffolk.
  38. Stanley BROWN b. 20 Mar 1900, Glemsford, Suffolk.
  39. Shephard BRADNAM b. 1870 in Glemsford, Suffolk. Occupation Yarn Baller. He married Florence Elizabeth WELLS in 1903 in Sudbury district.
  40. Children:
  41. Walter Cyril BRADNAM b. 1903 in Sudbury, Suffolk. He married Nellie _.
  42. Frederick BRADNAM b. 1905, d. 13 Jun 1943 killed in action. He married Eileen Adelaide MITCHELL.
  43. Elsie May BRADNAM b. 1907 in Sudbury district.
  44. Mercy BRADNAM b. abt 1873 in Glemsford, Suffolk. She married Henry Thomas CHATTERS (occupation Mat Trimmer) 12 Oct 1892 in Glemsford.
  45. Children:
  46. Percy CHATTERS b. 1893 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  47. Agnes CHATTERS b. 1898 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  48. Lily CHATTERS b. 1900 in Glemsford, Suffolk.
  49. Edgar Russell BRADNAM b. 15 Jan 1876 in Forest Gate, London, d. 9 Feb 1937. He married Winifred Margaret OSBORN 1903 in West Ham.
  50. Marian Grace BRADNAM b. 15 Sep 1877 in Stratford, London, d. 1 Sep 1964 in South Woodford, Essex. She married Archibald Kellow COLES.
  51. Children:
  52. Leslie Herbert COLES b. 10 Jul 1906 in West Ham, London, d. 24 Jul 1940. He married Winifred Ethel Gladys WILLMOT 1929 in West Ham.
  53. Horace William BRADNAM b. 2 Apr 1881, Forest Gate, London, d. 10 Oct 1971 in Hornchurch Essex. Occupation Mercantile Clerk. He married Grace Mary WINTER on 3 Jun 1911.
  54. Beatrice Mary Ann GOODY b. 31 Jan 1869 in Glemsford, Suffolk, d. 6 Oct 1965 in Ipswich, Suffolk. She married Lambert Ernest JERMYN on 25 Dec 1952 in Ipswich. He died 22 Aug 1917 in France (on active service).
  55. Children:
  56. Constance Beatrice JERMYN b. 14 Nov 1911 in Ipswich, Suffolk, d. 28 Nov 1995 in Felixstowe, Suffolk. Occupation Solicitor’s Clerk.
  57. Orlando Russell BRADNAM b. 23 Apr 1871, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Grocer’s Assistant/Postman, m. (1) in Stanningfield, Suffolk, Malinder Elizabeth MOSS of Stanningfield, Suffolk, m. (2) 23 May 1931, in Ipswich, Suffolk, Ellen WATSON of Long Melford, Suffolk. He died 18 Aug 1962, Tattingstone, Suffolk, bur. Long Melford, Suffolk.
  58. Children:
  59. Muriel BRADNAM b. 27 Mar 1902 in Hartest, Suffolk, d. 24 Dec 1991 in Shaftesbury, Dorset.
  60. Irene BRADNAM b. 19 Sep 1909 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, d. 1999. She married Edgar Cyril WAGGE on 17 Apr 1933 in Kings Lynn, Norfolk.
  61. Lily Elizabeth BRADNAM
  62. Lily Elizabeth BRADNAM b. 29 Oct 1875, Glemsford, Suffolk, d. 19 Mar 1975 in Ipswich, Suffolk, bur. 26 Mar 1975 in Ipswich Cemetery. She married Ernest Eugene PURR (occupation Photographer, then Grocer) of Buxhall, Suffolk, (son of James PURR and Elizabeth GRIMMER) 27 Feb 1901 in Sudbury, Suffolk.
  63. Children:
  64. Vera Elizabeth PURR b. 31 Dec 1901.
  65. Dennis Ernest PURR b. 1904.
  66. Lucy Ellen PURR b. 30 Aug 1912
  67. Alice Maud BRADNAM b. 27 Apr 1878, Glemsford, Suffolk, m. (1) Apr 1903, in Lawshall, Suffolk, William James WILDING of Stanningfield, Suffolk, occupation Shoemaker, m. (2) 16 Oct 1916, in Cockfield, Suffolk, James OLLEY of Cockfield, Suffolk, occupation Agricultural Labourer, d. 26 Jul 1947, Cockfield, Suffolk.
  68. Children:
  69. Elizabeth Alice WILDING b. 7 Mar 1904, in Lawshall, Suffolk, d. 17 May 2002 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Married Harris Frank TATUM (occupation Newsagent) on 2 Apr 1928 in Cockfield, Suffolk.
  70. Walter BRADNAM b. 27 Oct 1880, Glemsford, Suffolk, occupation Laundry/Cinema manager, d. Sep 1961, Canterbury, Kent. Married (1) Emma IMPEY of London?, (2) Mary HAINES 11 Oct 1957, in Canterbury, Kent.
  71. Children by Emma Impey:
  72. Walter BRADNAM b. 26 Dec 1903, d. 11 Nov 1987 in Canterbury, Kent. He married (1) Dorothy WETHERBY and (2) Patience Primrose DAVIS 4 Oct 1934.
  73. Dennis Leonard BRADNAM b. 9 Sep 1883 in Glemsford, Suffolk, d. 25 Nov 1914 in London. Occupation Shoemaker. He married Maggie Twining CLIFT in 1905 in Hendon district, London.
  74. ODY of Glemsford, Suffolk, (daughter of Thomas GOODY and Maria FENN), d. 17 Mar 1898, Glemsford, Suffolk, bur. Glemsford, Suffolk (St Mary’s).
    Children:
  1. 32. Beatrice Mary Ann GOODY b. 31 Jan 1869
  2. 33. Orlando Russell BRADNAM b. 23 Apr 1871.
  3. 34. Lily Elizabeth BRADNAM b. 29 Oct 1875.
  4. 35. Alice Maud BRADNAM b. 27 Apr 1878.
  5. 36. Walter BRADNAM b. 27 Oct 1881.
  6. 37. Dennis Leonard BRADNAM b. 09 Sep 1883.

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