William James BROACHER - 31 December 1835, Fretherne (General)

by m p griffiths , Monday, May 07, 2012, 08:58 (4586 days ago) @ unknown

Fretherne & Saul - British History on Line

http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=15798

includes an 1843 map (click on the map to enlarge)

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.... later family connections to Minsterworth .. seem to be Waterman.... and probably been up and down the Severn as Fretherne is the other side of the Severn. ? William James BROACHER's boat: Charles & Ann ??? was it named after Charles & Ann MITCHELL, see later reply

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Gloucestershire Baptism Index

Fretherne St Mary

baptism:

Harriet BROACHER - 3 October 1817 - parents: William *(labourer) & Mary (*Burial at Framilode 13 October 1850 - William BROOCHER age 75)

baptism:

William James BROACHER (bs) - - 31 December 1835, mother : Harriett (Servant)

and luckily......

at Fretherne

Harriett BROCHER married John HILLMAN - 15 June 1837

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1841 Census, Glos: Fretherne

William BROCHER - 60 Ag Lab - all born in County
Mary - 50
John - 15 - Waterman

(looking at Fretherne 1851 census : Surname of later decendents seems to be BROCKER
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1841 Census, Glos Saul

John HILLMAN - 23, Waterman - all born in County **
Harriet - 24
Harriet - 1
William BROCHES - 5

** John HILLMAN christened as Saul 23 February 1817, parents Richard (Waterman) & Priscilla. John HILLMAN is on the 1871 Gloucester, Castle Prescints : Vessel: HOPE - Master Mariner, age 54 married.

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1861 Census, Somerset: Vessels, WILLIAM

Transcribed as HELMAN

John HILMAN - 44 Master Seaman - born Saul (signs John HILLIMAN)
Denis HILMAN - 15 - Boy - born Saul
Thomas or Silvanus HILMAN - 13 - boy Saul *Freebdm Silvanius HILLMAN, A/M/J Qtr 1848 Wheatenhurst District.
Harriet HILMAN - married 44 - master's wife

+ a couple of other Seamen

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1861 Census, Bristol St Mary, Redcliffe

William BROUCHER - 25, Master Mariner, born Glos. Fretherne
Eliza B - 21 - born Bristol, Radcliffe.

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Saul St James - two christenings

George BROCHER/BROACHER - 2 April 1837 - parents Henry (Waterman) and Mary
Charlotte - 25 January 1835 - ditto

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Gloucestershire bdm : HILLMAN, BROCHER - mixture of Haresfield/Frampton Office

Elijah 1838
Rosamond 1839
Harriet 1840 (Glousbdm - Harriet married Samual Thomas GREENWAY - Saul St James 1860)later census in Saul
Celia 1841
Elijah 1842
Henry 1844 - on the 1881 census Glamorgan - Master (Vessels) - born Saul
Denis 1845 *****
Julia Ann 1847 - (Glousbdm -Julia married Charles MITCHELL from Mitcheldean FOD - Gloucester St John the Baptist 1869) - Julia A MITCHELL later census says born Longney
Violetta 1851

However, these are two families, as a (Selina - nee BROUCHER - married Thomas HILLMAN)

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1881 Wales Census

Glamorgan: Vessels (Hannah)

Richard HILLMAN - 44 - Master, born Framilode, Gloucestershire
Dennis HILLMAN - 34 - Master, born ditto

+ two able Seaman