Dave's Family History
Annie BRAHAM
1888 - 1948 (60 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Annie BRAHAM was born on 26 Jan 1888 in Westoe, South Shields, England; died on 6 Nov 1948 in New Brighton, Wallasey, Cheshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: BR 0017a
- Reference Number: BR-J
- Census: 5 Apr 1891, Milverton, Somerset, England; : 3y; Address: Dulton Field, Milverton, Somerset
- Census: 31 Mar 1901, Kirkmabreck, Scotland; : 13y; Address: Adamson Square
- Census: 2 Apr 1911, Radcliffe Bridge, Lancashire, England; : 23y; Address: Wakes Ground
- Census: 19 Jun 1921, Wallasey, Cheshire, England; : 33y 5m; Address: Caravan, Knighton Yard, Rowan Street
- Census: 29 Sep 1939, Wallasey, Cheshire, England; Address: 22 Egerton Street
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.
Birth:
Travelling Showman
Census:
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Census:
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Cashier - Collins Palace - New Brighton
Uncle, Ezra McKenzie with her
Census:
Born: 1888
+2 Redacted
Indexed as Podfrey
Gives DOB as 16 June which is incorrect
Variety ArtistAnnie married Alfred GODFREY between Apr 1922 and Jun 1922 in Birkenhead Area, Cheshire, England. Alfred died before 1948. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Living
- 3. John Sydney GODFREY was born on 17 May 1926 in Birkenhead Area, Cheshire, England; died in Dec 1947 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
- 4. Living
Generation: 2
2. Living (1.Annie1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
3. John Sydney GODFREY (1.Annie1) was born on 17 May 1926 in Birkenhead Area, Cheshire, England; died in Dec 1947 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Address (2): New Brighton, Wallasey, Cheshire, England; Address: 22 Egerton Street
- Reference Number: BR 0058a
- Reference Number: BR-J
- Census: 29 Sep 1939, Wallasey, Cheshire, England; : 13y; Address: 22 Egerton Street
Notes:
According to my mother:
John was eldest son - approximately 1 year older than my mother so born approx 1930
Also went to sea.
Died young - never married.
Middle child
According to Maureen, followed his father into the MN as a Steward
Died young, never married
Address (2):
On postcard sent to John by his uncle, George Albert
Census:
Indexed as Podfrey
Born: 17/05/1926
At School4. Living (1.Annie1)
Generation: 3
5. Living (2.Living2, 1.Annie1) 6. Living (2.Living2, 1.Annie1) 7. Living (2.Living2, 1.Annie1) 8. Living (2.Living2, 1.Annie1) 9. Living (2.Living2, 1.Annie1)