Annie BRAHAM

1888 - 1948  (60 years)

• Name	Annie BRAHAM
  Birth	26 Jan 1888	Westoe, South Shields, England   [1, 2, 3]
  	Address: Barrington St.
  	Travelling Showman
  Gender	Female
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Milverton, Somerset, England   [4]
  	Age: 3y
  	Address: Dulton Field, Milverton, Somerset
  	Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Kirkmabreck, Scotland   [5]
  	Age: 13y
  	Address: Adamson Square
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Radcliffe Bridge, Lancashire, England   [6]
  	Age: 23y
  	Address: Wakes Ground
  Census	19 Jun 1921	Wallasey, Cheshire, England   [7]
  	Age: 33y 5m
  	Address: Caravan, Knighton Yard, Rowan Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Daughter Cashier - Collins Palace - New Brighton Uncle, Ezra McKenzie with her
  Census	29 Sep 1939	Wallasey, Cheshire, England   [3]
  	Address: 22 Egerton Street
  	Born: 1888 +2 Redacted Indexed as Podfrey Gives DOB as 16 June which is incorrect Variety Artist
  Reference Number	BR 0017a
  Reference Number	BR-J
  Death	6 Nov 1948	New Brighton, Wallasey, Cheshire, England   [8, 9]
  	Age: 60y
  	Cause: Suicide by drowning in River Mersey.
  	Address: 159a Victoria Road
  Person ID	I215	Jacobs
  Last Modified	17 Oct 2022

  
  

  Father	Simeon Henry ABRAHAM,   b. 20 Nov 1854, St Pancras, London, England d. 28 Aug 1913, Shanagary, Eire (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Ann MCKENZIE,   b. 3 Jan 1855, Hoyland, Yorkshire, England d. May 1944, Wallasey, Cheshire, England (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	17 Jul 1879	Glasgow, Scotland   [10]
  	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	Alfred GODFREY   d. Bef 1948
  Marriage	Between Apr 1922 and Jun 1922	Birkenhead Area, Cheshire, England   [11]
  Children	+ 1. Living   2. John Sydney GODFREY,   b. 17 May 1926, Birkenhead Area, Cheshire, England d. Dec 1947, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (Age 21 years)   3. Living
  Family ID	F64	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2017

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Address: Barrington St. - 26 Jan 1888 - Westoe, South Shields, England Census - Age: 3y,Address: Dulton Field, Milverton, Somerset - 5 Apr 1891 - Milverton, Somerset, England Census - Age: 13y,Address: Adamson Square - 31 Mar 1901 - Kirkmabreck, Scotland Census - Age: 23y,Address: Wakes Ground - 2 Apr 1911 - Radcliffe Bridge, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 33y 5m,Address: Caravan, Knighton Yard, Rowan Street - 19 Jun 1921 - Wallasey, Cheshire, England Marriage - Between Apr 1922 and Jun 1922 - Birkenhead Area, Cheshire, England Census - Address: 22 Egerton Street - 29 Sep 1939 - Wallasey, Cheshire, England Death - Age: 60y,Cause: Suicide by drowning in River Mersey.,Address: 159a Victoria Road - 6 Nov 1948 - New Brighton, Wallasey, Cheshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Photo - Braham Family Group

  
  

• Notes

  Brahams Menagerie - had Magic Act "World's Fair" - Jan 27th 1912 page 4 We are sorry to hear that Miss Annie Braham has been ordered intohospital to undergo an operation. Miss Braham is at the SamaritanHospital for Women, Lisburn Road, Belfast and will be pleased to hearfrom all old friends. "World's Fair" - Feb 24th 1912 page 4 We are pleased to hear that Miss Annie Braham is progressing favourablyand wishes to thank all friends for their cheering letters and goodwishes and Miss Baker for handsome dressing jacket. She is unable toreply personally but will do so as early as possible. "World's Fair" - March 2nd 1912 Miss Annie Braham who has been an inmate of the Samaritans Hospital,Lisburn Road, Belfast for some weeks underwent an operation on Wednesdaylast, and we are pleased to hear is progressing as well as can beexpected. She will not of course be able to reply to the many letters forsome time to come. According to Maureen the Brahams were living in New Brighton at the timeshe met Alfred Godfrey. They continued to live there during the war. Always known (to my Mother) as Aunt Annie Braham, even after marriage.

  
  

• Sources

  [S283] Birth Cert - Braham, Annie - BR 017, 1 Jan 1980 (Reliability: 3). [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 20 Jan 2017, 1888 JFM South Shields 10A 671. GRO Checked [S1399] 1939 Nat Reg - RG 101-3955-3955C-004, 18 Feb 2016, RG101/3955C/004/29. [S97] 1891 Census - RG 12/1870 F067 P19 - Braham, Sydney, 1 Jan 1980. [S282] 1901 Census - RD 873 Enum 005 P020 -Braham, Sydney H, 1 Jan 1980. [S712] 1911 Census - RG 14/23531 SN213 - Braham Sydney H, 1 Jan 1980. [S3803] 1921 Census RG15-17237-0251 - Braham, Annie, 10 Oct 2022. [S365] Death Cert - Braham, Annie, 1 Jan 1980. Suicide by drowning. [S367] Newspaper Cutting - Annie Braham's Suicide, 1 Jan 1980. [S74] Marriage Cert - Braham, Sydney Henry - BR 042, 18 Oct 2014. Both aged 24 [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1 Jan 2014, 1922 AMJ Birkenhead 8A 1156 [NO].