Edward Brandis1

(12 April 1819 - 22 March 1869), ID# 240
Edward Brandis|b. 12 Apr 1819\nd. 22 Mar 1869|p240.htm|Christopher Brandis|b. 22 Feb 1775\nd. 5 Apr 1853|p247.htm|Jane Ingram|b. c 1776\nd. 27 Oct 1857|p248.htm|Christopher Brandis|b. c 1748\nd. 4 Aug 1774|p249.htm|Ann Small|b. 16 Nov 1731\nd. b May 1806|p250.htm|||||||
FatherChristopher Brandis2,3 (22 Feb 1775 - 5 Apr 1853)
MotherJane Ingram2 (c 1776 - 27 Oct 1857)
     Edward Brandis, son of Christopher Brandis and Jane Ingram, was born on 12 April 1819 in Wylye, Wilton, Wiltshire.4,2 He was baptised on 30 May 1819 at Codford Independent Chapel, Wylye, Wiltshire.2

Edward was the twelfth of fourteen children. His siblings were Diana Ann (b 1794), Martha (b 1796), Thomas Walker (b 1798), Mary Ann (b 1799), Aaron Abraham (b 1803), William (b 1805), George (b 1807), Ann (b 1809), James (b 1811), Jane (b 1813), Caroline (b 1815), Rebecca (b 1816) and Elizabeth (b 1822). Edward was also known as Edwin Brandis.5,6

Edward appeared in the 1841 census of St George the Martyr, Southwark, London, at 14 William Street. Edward was described as a Porter (living in the household of William and Catherine Morris). Lydia Woollard was lodging in the same household.6

Edward Brandis married Lydia Woollard, daughter of William Woollard, by Banns, according to the rites and ceremonies of the Established Church on 7 April 1844 at St George the Martyr, Southwark, Surrey. The marriage was conducted by J Horton (Rector). Their witnesses were Samuel Cooper and Rachel Cooper.4,3

Edward registered the death of his daughter, Lydia Brandis, in 1846 in Hoxton Old Town, Shoreditch, Middlesex. His occupation was recorded then as a Warehouseman.7

Edward registered the birth of his daughter Annie Brandis in 1846 at 8 Whitmore Place West in Shoreditch. He gave his occupation then as a Warehouseman.8,9,10

Edward and Lydia appeared in the 1851 census of Hoxton Old Town, Shoreditch, Middlesex, at 8 Whitmore Place West. Their children Annie, Jane and Caroline were listed as living with them. Edward was described as a Warehouseman.8

Edward and Lydia appeared in the 1861 census of Hoxton Old Town, Shoreditch, Middlesex, at 113 St John's Road. Their children Annie, Jane, Caroline, Louisa, Mary and Rebecca were listed as living with them. Edward was described as a Commercial Traveller.4

In 1864, Edward was a Commercial Clerk.1

Edward Brandis died on 22 March 1869, aged 49, in Hoxton Old Town, Shoreditch, Middlesex, at 113 St John's Road. The cause of death was given as phthisis (tuberculosis) and exhaustion.5

Children with Lydia Woollard

  • Lydia Brandis 7
  • Annie Brandis+ 1,8,10 (24 Aug 1846 - bt 1883 - 1891)
  • Jane Brandis 4,8
  • Caroline Brandis 4,8
  • Louisa Brandis 4,11
  • Mary Brandis 4,12
  • Rebecca Brandis 4,13
ChartsAncestors of John Albert (Jack) Davis
Descendants of Richard Brandis

Citations

  1. Copy marriage certificate of John Davis and Ann Brandis, married 1864, Shoreditch (Registrar General for England and Wales, vol 1c, page 396, entry 267).
  2. International Genealogical Index (IGI), extracted record, compiled by the the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, v5.0 (2005) (http://www.familysearch.com).
  3. Copy marriage certificate of Edward Brandis and Lydia Woollard, married 1844, St George the Martyr Southwark (Registrar General for England and Wales, vol 4, page 441, entry 498).
  4. Online image of the 1861 Census for England, Middlesex, Shoreditch, Hoxton Old Town, GRO ref: RG 9/243.
  5. Copy death certificate of Edwin Brandis, died 1869, Shoreditch (Registrar General for England and Wales, vol 1c, page 125, entry 365).
  6. Online image of the 1841 Census for England, Surrey, St George Southwark, Borough Road, GRO ref: HO 107/1084, Book 7.
  7. Copy death certificate of Lydia Brandis, died 1846, Shoreditch (Hoxton Old Town) (Registrar General for England and Wales, vol 2, page 279, entry 107).
  8. Online image of the 1851 Census for England, Middlesex, Shoreditch, Hoxton Old Town, GRO ref: HO 107/1536.
  9. Online image of the 1881 Census for England, London, Islington, Islington East, GRO ref: RG 11/262.
  10. Copy birth certificate of Ann Brandis, born 1846, Shoreditch (Registrar General for England and Wales, vol II, page 429, entry 1[8]3).
  11. Copy marriage certificate of William Burkett and Louisa Brandis, married 1875, Shoreditch (Registrar General for England and Wales, vol 1c, page 265, entry 494).
  12. Copy death certificate of Mary Brandis, died 1874, Shoreditch (Hoxton Old Town) (Registrar General for England and Wales, vol 1c, page 107, entry 28).
  13. Copy marriage certificate of Henry Andrew Earp and Rebecca Brandis, married 1882, Holborn (Registrar General for England and Wales, vol 1b, page 1218, entry 144).

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