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Jeanne

Jeanne Report 15 Jul 2007 12:31

I am trying to find any thing about my Grandfather Frederick Bredman i dont know where he was born some say he was born in America. he married mry Grandmother Catherine Rees who was born in Swansea S.Wales around about 1903/1904 they lived at 19 Wern Terrace Porttennant Swansea.if any information however small will be welcome.

jansmith

jansmith Report 17 Oct 2007 13:03

I have found this death index if its one of your family
Name: Frederick Rees Bredman
Birth Date: 21 Apr 1919
Death Registration Month/Year: Dec 1984
Age at death (estimated): 65
Registration district: Swansea
Inferred County: Glamorgan
Volume: 27
Page: 2250

jansmith

jansmith Report 17 Oct 2007 13:12

This could be the marriage---it looks like the surname has changed over time.
Name: Frederick Brednam / Catherine Rees
Year of Registration: 1910
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Swansea
County: Glamorgan, West Glamorgan
Volume: 11a
Page: 1802
Are these also children
Name: Doris M Brednam
Year of Registration: 1913
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Mother's Maiden Name: Rees
District: Swansea
County: Glamorgan, West Glamorgan
Volume: 11a
Page: 2316
Name: William Brednam
Year of Registration: 1911
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Swansea
County: Glamorgan, West Glamorgan
Volume: 11a
Page: 1220
Frederick above is also Brenam

A marriage certificate will tell you abit more