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Sydney Lewis BRAHAM

Sydney Lewis BRAHAM

Male 1882 - 1961  (79 years)    Has 13 ancestors and 11 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Sydney Lewis BRAHAM 
    Birth 30 May 1882  Market Park, Kinross, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Leytonstone, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 8y 
    Address: Essex House, Norman Road, Leytonstone 
    • Relation to Head of House: Nephew
      Living with George Joseph Wines and family
    Miscellaneous 20 Feb 1896  Dalton Junction, County Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Present in a photograph taken at a menageries sale at Dalton Junction. From Hamlyn's Mangerie Magazine
      Seat on ground (end right)
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Kirkmabreck, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Age: 18y 
    Address: Adamson Square 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Tenbury, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Age: 28y 
    Address: Travelling Zoo 
    • Animal Novelty Exponent
      Single
      On the road with a menagerie managed by Harold Birket
    Enlisted 22 Feb 1916  [8] 
    Age: 34y 
    Address: 110 Queen Street, Cardiff 
    Census 19 Jun 1921  Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Age: 39y 1m 
    Address: 211 Bute Street 
    • Relation to Head of House: Head
      Proprietor of Rifle Range - Own Account - At Home

      Number of Children (under16) by age:-
      No. 2
      4 X
      6 X
    Census 29 Sep 1939  Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Address: Van 5 
    • Born: 1882
      Showman
    Reference Number BR 0012a 
    Reference Number BR-J 
    Death 15 Jul 1961  Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12] 
    Age: 79y 
    Address: Glanrhyrd Hospital 
    • Living in a 'Living Van' in Nicholas Yard, Porthcawl
      Occupation - Amusement Caterer

      Anthony Braham enquired from local authorities if there was a grave anywhere, but there wasn't.
    Person ID I133  Jacobs
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2022 

    Father Ancestors Simeon Henry ABRAHAM,   b. 20 Nov 1854, St Pancras, London, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1913, Shanagary, Eire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Ancestors Elizabeth Ann MCKENZIE,   b. 3 Jan 1855, Hoyland, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1944, Wallasey, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jul 1879  Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Address: 62 Waterloo Street 
    • He: 8 Broad St, Glasgow
      She: Vinegar Hill, Camlachie, Glasgow
    • Marriage took place at 62 Waterloo St.
    Family ID F63  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ancestors Emma KINDER,   b. 7 Feb 1887, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1966, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 21 Jan 1914  Pontypridd, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15] 
    Reference Number BR012-BR013 
    Children 
    +1. Lillian Elizabeth BRAHAM,   b. 18 Nov 1914, Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1993, Ogwy, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +2. Sydney Edgar Frederick BRAHAM,   b. 5 Jul 1916, Pentre, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1991, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F39  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 May 1882 - Market Park, Kinross, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 8y,Address: Essex House, Norman Road, Leytonstone - 5 Apr 1891 - Leytonstone, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMiscellaneous - 20 Feb 1896 - Dalton Junction, County Durham, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 18y,Address: Adamson Square - 31 Mar 1901 - Kirkmabreck, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 28y,Address: Travelling Zoo - 2 Apr 1911 - Tenbury, Worcestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Jan 1914 - Pontypridd, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 39y 1m,Address: 211 Bute Street - 19 Jun 1921 - Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address: Van 5 - 29 Sep 1939 - Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Age: 79y,Address: Glanrhyrd Hospital - 15 Jul 1961 - Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    HamlynsMenagerieMagazine    		HamlynsMenagerieMagazine
    This copy of the photograph is from The National Archives and is not for publication on the website.

    Reference: COPY 1/424/3
    Description:
    'Photograph entitled: 'Group of buyers at the sale of Bostock's Menagerie at Dalton Junction, 20th [February 1896]'.
    Copyright owner of work: James Worthington, 34 Lansdown Place, Lewes. Trading as A M Bliss…
    Photo - Braham Family Group    		Photo - Braham Family Group

  • Notes 
    • Served in World War but didn't see active service [16]
    • 1905 - Showman [Arthur Henry's Marriage Certificate]

      Cutting from "World's Fair" Jan 24th 1914
      "MARRIAGE OF Mr S BRAHAM
      The marriage took place on wednesday last of Sydney Braham, eldest son ofthe late Sydney & Mrs Braham of Bird Show fame. The bride is well knownin Cardiff"

  • Sources 
    1. [S115] Birth Cert - Braham, Sydney Lewis - BR 012, 1 Jan 1980.

    2. [S1367] 1939 Nat Reg - RG 101-7362-7362A-026, 16 Feb 2016, RG101/7362A/026/02.

    3. [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 10 Mar 2020, 1882 Kinross, 462/26 - Scotland's People.

    4. [S63] 1891 Census - RG 12/1348 F074 P03/04 - Wines, George Joseph, Amelia - Braham, Sydney Lewis, Arthur Henry 1891 Census - RG 12/1348 F074 P03/04, 1 Jan 1980.

    5. [S1217] Menagerie Sale, 26 Oct 2014.
      Original information came from Anthony Braham

    6. [S282] 1901 Census - RD 873 Enum 005 P020 -Braham, Sydney H, 1 Jan 1980.

    7. [S770] 1911 Census - RG 14/17583 SN148 - Braham, Sidney Lewis, 21 Feb 2010.

    8. [S375] Military Record - Braham, Sydney Lewis, 1 Jan 1980.

    9. [S3802] 1921 Census RG15-26457-0759 - Braham, Sydney Lewis, 10 Oct 2022.

    10. [S1216] Death Cert - Braham, Sydney Lewis, 20 Oct 2014.

    11. [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 1 Jan 1980, 1961 JAS Bridgend 8B 48.
      Photo shows him with Godfrey family and youngest child is either 1953 or 1957.

    12. [S1215] Email from Anthony Braham, 19 Oct 2014.

    13. [S74] Marriage Cert - Braham, Sydney Henry - BR 042, 18 Oct 2014.
      Both aged 24

    14. [S375] Military Record - Braham, Sydney Lewis, 18 Oct 2014.

    15. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 18 Oct 2014, 1914 JFM Pontypridd 11a 954.

    16. [S375] Military Record - Braham, Sydney Lewis.


 

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