What is the origin of the name Brear?
1: from Middle English (atte) bre(i)r ‘(at the) prickly or thorny plant’ for someone who lived by such plants such as brier (the dog rose) or bramble. Compare Briers.from the word [...]
New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20456 1930/01/07
...Auckland Hospital, Dorothy, wife of Arthur Brear, Seabrook Avenne, New Lynn, daughter of J. H. Sobrizsky, Ohora, and twin sister... (Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 1930)
...Auckland Hospital, Dorothy, wife of Arthur Brear, Seabrook Avenne, New Lynn, daughter of J. H. Sobrizsky, Ohora, and twin sister... (Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 1930)
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 5 1930/01/07
...Auckland Hospital. Dorothy, wife of Arthur Brear, Seabrook Avenue, New Lynn, daughter of J. H. Subritzsky, Houhora, and twin sister... (Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 1930)
...Auckland Hospital. Dorothy, wife of Arthur Brear, Seabrook Avenue, New Lynn, daughter of J. H. Subritzsky, Houhora, and twin sister... (Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 1930)
Geneanet username : colgnln4124829
Publications (vol. 34)
...from Wriglesworth Thomas son of Miles Brear lab^ the 28 day, from Rhodes April. Mary d' of Thomas Hey the... (Lofthouse, England, United Kingdom - 1760)
...from Wriglesworth Thomas son of Miles Brear lab^ the 28 day, from Rhodes April. Mary d' of Thomas Hey the... (Lofthouse, England, United Kingdom - 1760)
Geneanet username : colgnln6004442
A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord
...b. 12 mo. 8,1821, m. Abel Brear 1 mo. 15, 1846, son of Mark Brear, who emigrated from England.... (Unknown country - 1846)
...b. 12 mo. 8,1821, m. Abel Brear 1 mo. 15, 1846, son of Mark Brear, who emigrated from England.... (Unknown country - 1846)
Geneanet username : colgnln45334
Biographical and genealogical history of the state of Delaware : containing biographical and genealogical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the...
...BREAR, Wilmington, Del., son of Joseph and Ellen (Callahan) Brear, was born in Wilmington, October 21, 1844.... (Wilmington, Delaware, United States - 1844)
...BREAR, Wilmington, Del., son of Joseph and Ellen (Callahan) Brear, was born in Wilmington, October 21, 1844.... (Wilmington, Delaware, United States - 1844)
Geneanet username : colgnln5456703
Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania biography v. 25
...Raymond Moore Remick married Maud Elizabeth Brear, daughter of Fred-erick and Sarah (Herbert) Brear, of Phila-delphia, Her father came from... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1906)
...Raymond Moore Remick married Maud Elizabeth Brear, daughter of Fred-erick and Sarah (Herbert) Brear, of Phila-delphia, Her father came from... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1906)
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The Argus 1865/08/25
...son of Henry Thomas and Julia Brear, aged cloven years mid three months, accidentally killed by a fall from his... (Woburn, Victoria, Australia - 1865)
...son of Henry Thomas and Julia Brear, aged cloven years mid three months, accidentally killed by a fall from his... (Woburn, Victoria, Australia - 1865)
Geneanet username : colgnln11271564
The parish registers of Mirfield, Co. York. pt. 1- (Volume pt.1)
...chr. Edward the son of Richard Brear the xiij*^ day & was buried the next day after, mar. Willm Webster... (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1623)
...chr. Edward the son of Richard Brear the xiij*^ day & was buried the next day after, mar. Willm Webster... (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1623)
Geneanet username : colgnln54271
The Registers of the Parish Church of Leeds ... (Volume 7)
...Richard, sonne of Francis Brear, of Crosse-greene. Hellen, daughter of John Walker, beyond the bridge. Xpo: sonne of... (Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1666)
...Richard, sonne of Francis Brear, of Crosse-greene. Hellen, daughter of John Walker, beyond the bridge. Xpo: sonne of... (Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1666)
Geneanet username : colgnln159671
Biographical and genealogical history of the state of Delaware : containing biographical and genealogical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the...
... JOHN BREAR, Wilmington, Del., son of Joseph and Ellen (Callahan) Brear, was born in Wilmington,... (Wilmington, Delaware, United States - 1844)
... JOHN BREAR, Wilmington, Del., son of Joseph and Ellen (Callahan) Brear, was born in Wilmington,... (Wilmington, Delaware, United States - 1844)
Geneanet username : colgnln5456703
The Registers of the Parish Church of Leeds ... (Volume 7)
...Richard, sonne of Francis Brear, of Crosse-greene. Hellen, daughter of John Walker, beyond the bridge. Xpo: sonne of... (Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1666)
...Richard, sonne of Francis Brear, of Crosse-greene. Hellen, daughter of John Walker, beyond the bridge. Xpo: sonne of... (Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1666)
Geneanet username : colgnln159671
The Registers of the parish church of Rothwell Co. York (Volume 34)
...from Wriglesworth Thomas son of Miles Brear lab' the 28 day, from Rhodes April. Mary d' of Thomas Hey the... (Rothwell, England, United Kingdom - 1760)
...from Wriglesworth Thomas son of Miles Brear lab' the 28 day, from Rhodes April. Mary d' of Thomas Hey the... (Rothwell, England, United Kingdom - 1760)
Geneanet username : colgnln403275
A genealogical record of the descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., Pa. : in two divisions, Palmer-Trimble. Palmer...
...Jan. 15, 1846, son of Mark Brear, who emigrated from England.... (Chester Co, Delaware, United States - 1846)
...Jan. 15, 1846, son of Mark Brear, who emigrated from England.... (Chester Co, Delaware, United States - 1846)
Geneanet username : colgnln521302
Evening journal 1895/04/20
...Jr , of this city Joseph P. Brear and Harry B, Burr son of Rev Warren Barr, of this city,... (Leesburg, United States - 1895)
...Jr , of this city Joseph P. Brear and Harry B, Burr son of Rev Warren Barr, of this city,... (Leesburg, United States - 1895)
Geneanet username : colgnln11581282
Avoca Free Press and Farmers' and Miners' Journal 1917/08/29
...a son of the late Mrs Brear, a former resident of Avaoa. He lsavos a widow and young family f"r... (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - 1917)
...a son of the late Mrs Brear, a former resident of Avaoa. He lsavos a widow and young family f"r... (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - 1917)
Geneanet username : colgnln11199690
The Argus 1879/01/04
...June, eldest daughter of Henry Thomas Brear, merchant, of this city Htoill"t-IIKAIV - On the 30th ult, at St-Pitnek's Cathedral,... (Victoria, Australia - 1879)
...June, eldest daughter of Henry Thomas Brear, merchant, of this city Htoill"t-IIKAIV - On the 30th ult, at St-Pitnek's Cathedral,... (Victoria, Australia - 1879)
Geneanet username : colgnln11275720
Avoca Mail 1890/01/28
...tlie deafly beloved husband of Louisa Brear, and second eldest son of Ilenry Thomas and Julia Brear, of Elizabeth-street, Mel... (Victoria, Australia - 1890)
...tlie deafly beloved husband of Louisa Brear, and second eldest son of Ilenry Thomas and Julia Brear, of Elizabeth-street, Mel... (Victoria, Australia - 1890)
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Evening journal 1891/07/08
...hand some gifts were received' Mark Brear, 18 months old, son of John Brear, host of the P., W. &... (Wilmington, Del., United States - 1891)
...hand some gifts were received' Mark Brear, 18 months old, son of John Brear, host of the P., W. &... (Wilmington, Del., United States - 1891)
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The Wilmington daily Republican 1891/07/07
...Broar, 18-months old son of John Brear, No. 410 East Third street^ was drowned in a tub of water sitting... (Wilmington, Del., United States - 1891)
...Broar, 18-months old son of John Brear, No. 410 East Third street^ was drowned in a tub of water sitting... (Wilmington, Del., United States - 1891)
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The parish registers of Mirfield, Co., York (Volume 64)
...chr. Edward the son of Richard Brear the xiij^^ day & was buried the next day after.... (Mirfield, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1622)
...chr. Edward the son of Richard Brear the xiij^^ day & was buried the next day after.... (Mirfield, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1622)
Geneanet username : colgnln403157
The Registers of the Parish Church of Leeds ... (Volume 7)
..." 18. Mary, daughter of James Brear, of Bore laine.... (Bore, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1646)
..." 18. Mary, daughter of James Brear, of Bore laine.... (Bore, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1646)
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The Registers of the Parish Church of Leeds ... (Volume 7)
...18. Mary, daughter of James Brear, of Bore laine.... (Bore, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1648)
...18. Mary, daughter of James Brear, of Bore laine.... (Bore, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1648)
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Friends intelligencer (Vol. 21)
...16th of 6th month, 1864, Mark Brear, aged 78 years, formerly of Wakefield, England, wher^ he was received into membership... (Wilmington, Pennsylvania, United States - 1864)
...16th of 6th month, 1864, Mark Brear, aged 78 years, formerly of Wakefield, England, wher^ he was received into membership... (Wilmington, Pennsylvania, United States - 1864)
Geneanet username : colgnln6244450
A genealogical record of the descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., Pa., especially through their son, John Palmer,...
...1846, son of Mark Brear, who emigrated from England.... (United States - 1846)
...1846, son of Mark Brear, who emigrated from England.... (United States - 1846)
Geneanet username : colgnln36982
The Registers of the Parish Church of Leeds ... (Volume 7)
...8. Mary, daughter of James Brear, of Bore laine.... (Bore, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1646)
...8. Mary, daughter of James Brear, of Bore laine.... (Bore, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1646)
Geneanet username : colgnln159671
Yorkshire genealogist (Volume Vol. 1)
...late Mr. Thomas Brear, both of Bradford. An hour wiili this book," saj's the Kev. IS. Baring-Gould,... (Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1819)
...late Mr. Thomas Brear, both of Bradford. An hour wiili this book," saj's the Kev. IS. Baring-Gould,... (Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1819)
Geneanet username : colgnln5277580
A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord
...mo. 15, 1846, son of Mark Brear, who emigrated from England.... (Unknown country - 1846)
...mo. 15, 1846, son of Mark Brear, who emigrated from England.... (Unknown country - 1846)
Geneanet username : colgnln45334
The Registers of the Parish Church of Leeds ... (Volume 10, pts. 1-2)
...Brigait. A George, son of Elizabeth Brear, of black banke-0 pd. A... (Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1694)
...Brigait. A George, son of Elizabeth Brear, of black banke-0 pd. A... (Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1694)
Geneanet username : colgnln159677
Publications (Volume Vol. 14)
...Brear (Thomas), Bookseller, b. at Manningham, d. at Bradford, Aug. 20 (aged 49). Bookseller, 1882, p.... (Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1882)
...Brear (Thomas), Bookseller, b. at Manningham, d. at Bradford, Aug. 20 (aged 49). Bookseller, 1882, p.... (Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1882)
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The registers of Dewbury, Yorkshire
...Mary daughter of Robert Brear baptised the xxtie day Sonday before Midsmer da}-.... (Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1613)
...Mary daughter of Robert Brear baptised the xxtie day Sonday before Midsmer da}-.... (Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1613)
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The parish register of Carlton-juxta-Snaith, (1598-1812)
...baptized the xjth day C. Mathew Brear the son of Ralphe Brear baptized the xxjm day NOVEMBER.... (Carlton (near Snaith), Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 1934)
...baptized the xjth day C. Mathew Brear the son of Ralphe Brear baptized the xxjm day NOVEMBER.... (Carlton (near Snaith), Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 1934)
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The registers of Dewsbury, Yorkshire
...Mary daughter of Robert Brear bajjtised the xxtie day Sonday before Midsmer day.... (Dewsbury, England, United Kingdom - 1613)
...Mary daughter of Robert Brear bajjtised the xxtie day Sonday before Midsmer day.... (Dewsbury, England, United Kingdom - 1613)
Geneanet username : colgnln403235
The registers of the parish church of Rothwell, Co. York, pt. 02
...from Wriglesworth Thomas son of Miles Brear lab' the 28 day, from Rhodes April. Mary d1'of Thomas Hey the 7*"day... (Rothwell, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 1906)
...from Wriglesworth Thomas son of Miles Brear lab' the 28 day, from Rhodes April. Mary d1'of Thomas Hey the 7*"day... (Rothwell, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 1906)
Geneanet username : colgnln5584413
A history of the Puget Sound country, its resources, its commerce and its people: with some reference to discoveries and explorations in North America...
... Laura Turner and Miss Nellie N. Brear. The family home is at 3006 A street. Mr. Brear is a... (Aurora, Washington, United States - 1871)
... Laura Turner and Miss Nellie N. Brear. The family home is at 3006 A street. Mr. Brear is a... (Aurora, Washington, United States - 1871)
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A history of the Puget Sound country, its resources, its commerce and its people: with some reference to discoveries and explorations in North America...
...vicinity. A brother of Mrs. Abel Brear, Andrew G. Davis, was an oldtimer in Pennsylvania. He hauled the gold bullion... (Harrisburg, Washington, United States - 1643)
...vicinity. A brother of Mrs. Abel Brear, Andrew G. Davis, was an oldtimer in Pennsylvania. He hauled the gold bullion... (Harrisburg, Washington, United States - 1643)
Geneanet username : colgnln132213
London marriage licences, 1521-1869
...Henry, of London, armorer, and Elizabeth Brear, alias Pittio, of St.-Clave, Hart Street, said city, widow of Peter Pittie, late... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1708)
...Henry, of London, armorer, and Elizabeth Brear, alias Pittio, of St.-Clave, Hart Street, said city, widow of Peter Pittie, late... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1708)
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London marriage licences, 1521-1869
...Henry, of London, armorer, and Elizabeth Brear, alias Pittie, of St.-Olave, Hart Street, said city, widow of Peter Pittie, late... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1708)
...Henry, of London, armorer, and Elizabeth Brear, alias Pittie, of St.-Olave, Hart Street, said city, widow of Peter Pittie, late... (London, London, United Kingdom - 1708)
Geneanet username : colgnln98999
Index Society Publications, Index of obituary notices, 1882 (Volume 14)
...Brear (Thomas), Bookseller, b. at Manningham, d. at Bradford, Aug. 20 (aged 49). Bookseller, 1882, p.... (Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1882)
...Brear (Thomas), Bookseller, b. at Manningham, d. at Bradford, Aug. 20 (aged 49). Bookseller, 1882, p.... (Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln54442
McElroy's Philadelphia city directory (Volume 1862)
...wheelwright, Hope ab York Brear Sarah, 625 Locust Brearley Preston, shipwright, 118 Marion Brearley William, shipwright, S 2d n Xorris... (Brown, Pennsylvania, United States - 1727)
...wheelwright, Hope ab York Brear Sarah, 625 Locust Brearley Preston, shipwright, 118 Marion Brearley William, shipwright, S 2d n Xorris... (Brown, Pennsylvania, United States - 1727)
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Genealogical and Family History of Western New York: A Record of the
...and Maria Teresa (Furlong) Brear. Abel Brear was of Quaker descent, served in the civil war and J^ter continued in... (Wilmington, Delaware, United States - 1895)
...and Maria Teresa (Furlong) Brear. Abel Brear was of Quaker descent, served in the civil war and J^ter continued in... (Wilmington, Delaware, United States - 1895)
Geneanet username : colgnln50646
Daily Southern Cross, Volume XVI, Issue 1243 1859/08/12
...the shop of Mr. Henry Thomas Brear, of 283, Elizabeth-street. It appears that Mr Brear hnd, in the course of... (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 2000)
...the shop of Mr. Henry Thomas Brear, of 283, Elizabeth-street. It appears that Mr Brear hnd, in the course of... (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 2000)
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The London Gazette, Issue 22672 - 1862-10-17
... William Brear, of Wakefield, in the county of York-Teaeher of Music, having been adjudged bankrupt... (Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1862)
... William Brear, of Wakefield, in the county of York-Teaeher of Music, having been adjudged bankrupt... (Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1862)
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The London Gazette, Issue 22759 - 1863-08-04
...John Brier (sometimes known as John Brear), of Northowram, near Halifax, in the county of York, Farm Labourer, previously Farmer,... (York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1863)
...John Brier (sometimes known as John Brear), of Northowram, near Halifax, in the county of York, Farm Labourer, previously Farmer,... (York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1863)
Geneanet username : colgnln6160806
The Argus 1865/08/19
...son of Hy. Thomas and Julia Brear, aged eleven years and throe months.... (Victoria, Australia - 1865)
...son of Hy. Thomas and Julia Brear, aged eleven years and throe months.... (Victoria, Australia - 1865)
Geneanet username : colgnln11271559
The London Gazette, Issue 25256 - 1883-08-03
...subsisting between us the undersigned, Thomas Brear and George Fawcett, carrying on business as Slaters, in Sharp-street, in Dewsbury, in... (Dewsbury, United Kingdom - 1883)
...subsisting between us the undersigned, Thomas Brear and George Fawcett, carrying on business as Slaters, in Sharp-street, in Dewsbury, in... (Dewsbury, United Kingdom - 1883)
Geneanet username : colgnln6163285
The London Gazette, Issue 23199 - 1866-12-18
...Probate, by Joseph Smith and David Brear, the executors therein named, on the 291h day of March, 1802), are to... (Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1802)
...Probate, by Joseph Smith and David Brear, the executors therein named, on the 291h day of March, 1802), are to... (Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1802)
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Town Topics 1971/09/23
...survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lucy Brear-, ley of Princeton, with whom he lived, and Mrs.... (Riverview, New Jersey, United States - 1951)
...survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lucy Brear-, ley of Princeton, with whom he lived, and Mrs.... (Riverview, New Jersey, United States - 1951)
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Evening journal 1914/04/16
... John Brear* CONNOR - At Bush River, oa April lë, IV14, Harry F, son of... (Wilmington, Del., United States - 1914)
... John Brear* CONNOR - At Bush River, oa April lë, IV14, Harry F, son of... (Wilmington, Del., United States - 1914)
Geneanet username : colgnln12966949
The London Gazette, Issue 50035 - 1985-02-13
...House, Spa Road, Gloucester BREAR, Kevin Robert Vincent, now residing and carrying on business at the Royal Sovereign", Wakefield Road,... (Name, United Kingdom - 1983)
...House, Spa Road, Gloucester BREAR, Kevin Robert Vincent, now residing and carrying on business at the Royal Sovereign", Wakefield Road,... (Name, United Kingdom - 1983)
Geneanet username : colgnln6187637
The London Gazette, Issue 21292 - 1852-02-20
...of Bankruptcy at Leeds, against George Brear, of Wakefield, in the county of York, Inn Keeper, hath appointed a public... (Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1851)
...of Bankruptcy at Leeds, against George Brear, of Wakefield, in the county of York, Inn Keeper, hath appointed a public... (Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - 1851)
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What is the origin of the name Brear?
1: from Middle English (atte) bre(i)r ‘(at the) prickly or thorny plant’ for someone who lived by such plants such as brier (the dog rose) or bramble. Compare Briers.from the word [...]