| 👶 Birth | 07 Oct 1852 | Edward's Buildings, 448 Crane Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 ⓘBirth Certificate 📎 View 🏛️ Irish Potato Famine — mass emigration |
| ⛪ Baptism | 16 Oct 1852 | Holy Trinity Church, Chester, Cheshire 📍 ⓘAncestry.co.uk |
| 🏠 Lived | 1861 (9) | 32 Princess Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 ⓘ1861 Census 📎 View 🏛️ Death of Prince Albert |
| 💼 Occupation | 1861 (9) | Scholar ⓘ1861 Census |
| 🏠 Lived | 1871 (19) | 32 Princess Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 📎 View 🏛️ Bank Holidays introduced |
| 💼 Occupation | 1871 (19) | Fishmonger |
| 💒 Marriage | 26 Dec 1875 (23) | Sarah SUDDONES Emmanuel Church, Everton, Liverpool, Merseyside 📍 ⓘPeter Moore 📎 View Witness included his sister Eliza BRICKLAND (Carruthers) |
| 💼 Occupation | 1878 (26) | Fishmonger Brickland's Fish Shop, 11 Northgate Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 📎 View 🏛️ Electric street lighting in London |
| 🏠 Lived | 02 May 1880 (28) | 1 Duke Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 with Sarah SUDDONES ⓘBaptism Records 🏛️ Education Act — school attendance compulsory |
| 💼 Occupation | 02 May 1880 (28) | Fishmonger ⓘBaptism Records |
| 🏠 Lived | 1881 (29) | 1 Crosskeys Court, Chester, Cheshire 📍 with Sarah SUDDONES 📎 View |
| 💼 Occupation | 1881 (29) | Fishmonger |
| 🏠 Lived | 1883 (31) | 1 Duke Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 with Sarah SUDDONES 📎 View |
| 💼 Occupation | 1883 (31) | Fishmonger Brickland's Fish Shop, 11 Northgate Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 📎 View |
| 📌 Event | 20 Oct 1888 (36) | 3 Bridge Place, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 Fire ⓘBritish Newspaper Archive 📎 View 🏛️ Jack the Ripper murders in Whitechapel · County Councils established |
| 🏠 Lived | 1891 (39) | 17 Bridge Place, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 with Sarah SUDDONES ⓘ1891 Census 📎 View The 1891 Census includes Alice Southard, Visitor, 13, Scholar, Born Chester and Ethel Southard, Visitor, 9, Scholar, Born Chester. The Southard name was Sarah's older sister's husband's name. 🏛️ Free elementary education |
| 💼 Occupation | 1891 (39) | Fishmonger ⓘ1891 Census |
| 🏠 Lived | 1897 (45) | 13 Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 with Sarah SUDDONES 🏛️ Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee |
| 🏠 Lived | 1901 (49) | 9 Bridge Place, Chester, Cheshire 📍 with Sarah SUDDONES 📎 View In 1901 Sarah Jones servant aged 21 born Cheshire lived with the family 🏛️ Second Boer War · Death of Queen Victoria — Edward VII accedes |
| 💼 Occupation | 1901 (49) | Fish Merchant (Employer) ⓘ1901 Census |
| 💼 Occupation | 1902 (50) | Fishmonger Brickland's Fish Shop, 9 Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 ⓘKellys Directory |
| 🏠 Lived | 1911 (59) | 9 Bridge Place, Chester, Cheshire 📍 with Sarah SUDDONES 📎 View 🏛️ National Insurance Act |
| 💼 Occupation | 1914 (62) | Brickland's Fish Shop, 9 Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire 📍 📎 View 📎 View 🏛️ First World War |
| 🏠 Lived | 1919 (67) | 19 Brook Lane, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 2AP 📍 with Sarah SUDDONES 🏛️ Treaty of Versailles |
| 🏠 Lived | 1921 (69) | Pear Tree Farm, Hermitage Road, Little Saughall, Cheshire, CH1 6AE 📍 ⓘ1921 Census 📎 View 🏛️ Irish Free State established |
| 🏠 Lived | 1924 (72) | Desmond, 17 Marbury Road, Vicars Cross, Chester, Cheshire 📍 ⓘWill |
| 📝 Will | 10 Dec 1924 (72) | 📎 View |
| ✝️ Death | 19 Oct 1927 (75) | 4 Brook Lane, Chester, Cheshire 📍 1a Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy [stroke] ⓘDeath Certificate 📎 View |
| 🪦 Burial | 24 Oct 1927 (75) | Overleigh Old Cemetery, Chester, Cheshire 📍 Grave 3354 ⓘOverleigh Cemetery Records, Chester 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View The grave was purchased by Joseph Brickland of 13 Bridge Street, Chester for the first interment on the 1st December 1897. The gravestone reads: IN LOVING MEMORY OF MARGARET SUDDONS, WHO DIED NOVEMBER 27TH 1897 AGED 88 YEARS. ALSO ELIZA CARRUTHERS, WHO DIED JULY 10TH 1900, AGED 53 YEARS ALSO SARAH, THE BELOVED WIFE OF JOSEPH BRICKLAND, WHO DIED DECEMBER 26TH 1919, AGED 63 YEARS. "PEACE, PERFECT PEACE". ALSO THE ABOVE JOSEPH BRICKLAND, WHO DIED OCTOBER 19TH 1927, AGED 75 YEARS. "AT REST". … Show more |
| ⚖️ Probate | 18 Nov 1927 (75) | Chester, Cheshire 📍 Executors: Sons William Charles Joseph Brickland and Joseph Brickland. Benificiaries: Children Elizabeth Powell, William Charles Joseph Brickland and Joseph Brickland. |
Children with Sarah SUDDONES
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b. 1876, Chester, Cheshire · d. 1946, Chester, Cheshire · m. Arthur PAWLOUSKI
b. 1880, 1 Duke Street, Chester, Cheshire · d. 1941, St Annes, 79 Mill Lane, Upton, Chester, Cheshire · m. Ann INGLESON
b. 1881, Chester, Cheshire · d. 1954, 45 Liverpool Road, Chester, Cheshire · m. Amy Gertrude HUNTER
Notes
Extract from Deeside August 1966 article by Oscar Davies:
The winter of 1895-96 was very severe, and the Dee was frozen for many weeks. During this time, Mr. Joseph Brickland, the fishmonger, who was a pioneer in all forms of transport, was to be seen every morning with his pony and trap, taking his sons, Bill and Joe, for a drive to Eccleston and back. I think he was the first Cestrian to have a motor cycle, and he also drove the first motor car I ever saw in the city. He is remembered as a da… Show more
The winter of 1895-96 was very severe, and the Dee was frozen for many weeks. During this time, Mr. Joseph Brickland, the fishmonger, who was a pioneer in all forms of transport, was to be seen every morning with his pony and trap, taking his sons, Bill and Joe, for a drive to Eccleston and back. I think he was the first Cestrian to have a motor cycle, and he also drove the first motor car I ever saw in the city. He is remembered as a da… Show more
Notes from Peter Moore. Information from his aunts, which is completely unverified.
The first Brickland store was located in Pepper Street (just past St Michael church at the top of Bridge Street) Originally the store was a "wet fish" store which was somewhat of a speciality store serving the gentry of the area when it opened in the mid 1800's, then they added pork and became the first butchers in Chester to sell pork and became popular with the rest of the city. This store remained in business… Show more
The first Brickland store was located in Pepper Street (just past St Michael church at the top of Bridge Street) Originally the store was a "wet fish" store which was somewhat of a speciality store serving the gentry of the area when it opened in the mid 1800's, then they added pork and became the first butchers in Chester to sell pork and became popular with the rest of the city. This store remained in business… Show more
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