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George Robert Brett

Male 1849 - 1932  (83 years)

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  • Name George Robert Brett  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19] 
    Birth 9 Aug 1849  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 18, 19] 
    Gender Male 
    Family Search ID LHJD-GL7 
    Occupation Receiving Clerk 
    Occupation Salesman Shoe Store 
    Residence 1850  Macon, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1860  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1880  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 1900  Nosler, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1910  Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ward 1 
    Residence 1920  Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 16] 
    StreetAddress: 4th; Age: 67; Occupation: Laborer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 150; HomeMortgaged: Mortgaged; HomeOwnership: Owned; Industry: Ice Machine Co; IsEmployed: Wage or Salary; MaritalStatus: Widowed; RelationToHead: Head 
    Residence 1930  Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    StreetAddress: Ray Street; Age: 81; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0070; HomeOwnership: Owned; LiveOnFarm: No; OwnedRadio: No; RegistrationDistrict: 0070; ValueOfHome: 1500; MaritalStatus: Widowed; RelationToHead: Head 
    Burial 1932  Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    Death 6 Oct 1932  Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    Person ID I1306  MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son James Montgomery
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father Frederick Smith Brett,   b. 3 Jan 1825, Prince William County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1867, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Margaret Montgomery,   b. 3 Oct 1824, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1901, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1848  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [20, 21, 22, 23, 24] 
    Family ID F1602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nellie E Imboden,   b. 1 Oct 1853, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1908, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 28 Oct 1875  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 17] 
    Children 
     1. Effa Frances Brett,   b. 5 Mar 1878, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1924, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Leah Catherine Brett,   b. 11 Aug 1893, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1970, Seattle, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F5956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Family 2 Christine Chrissie Bortz,   b. 1856, Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1931, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jan 1910  Flathead County, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Divorce Bef 1920  [25] 
    Family ID F40868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Family 3 Adda Adell Bloss,   b. 22 Jan 1860, Cherry Valley, Winnebago, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 1951, Kern County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1918  Spokane County, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F5957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Aug 1849 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Macon, Macon, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Oct 1875 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ward 1 - 1910 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 Jan 1910 - Flathead County, Montana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Feb 1918 - Spokane County, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - StreetAddress: 4th; Age: 67; Occupation: Laborer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 150; HomeMortgaged: Mortgaged; HomeOwnership: Owned; Industry: Ice Machine Co; IsEmployed: Wage or Salary; MaritalStatus: Widowed; RelationToHead: Head - 1920 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - StreetAddress: Ray Street; Age: 81; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0070; HomeOwnership: Owned; LiveOnFarm: No; OwnedRadio: No; RegistrationDistrict: 0070; ValueOfHome: 1500; MaritalStatus: Widowed; RelationToHead: Head - 1930 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1932 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Oct 1932 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S3938] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Macon, Illinois; Roll: M653_203; Page: 685; Family History Library Film: 803203.
      Record for George Britt
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=37360704&indiv=try

    2. [S4335] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Spokane Chronicle; Publication Date: 10/ Jan/ 1924; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/561959627/?article=2e867f7a-1cf5-4ff3-ba64-50be5ee64c2c&focus=0.49162784,0.63178515,0.61215675,0.66151977&xid=2378.
      Record for Effa Francis Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61843&h=569282229&indiv=try

    3. [S3138] Ancestry.com, Washington, Deaths, 1883-1960, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;).
      Record for Effa Francis Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1208&h=306672&indiv=try

    4. [S3203] Ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington.
      Record for Geo. Robert Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2378&h=7927418&indiv=try

    5. [S11] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Macon, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M432_118; Page: 129A; Image: 14.
      Record for Geo R Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8054&h=16411516&indiv=try

    6. [S4003] Ancestry.com, Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Geo R Brell
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60984&h=511435&indiv=try

    7. [S3845] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Nosler, Spokane, Washington; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1241750.
      Record for George R Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=73201695&indiv=try

    8. [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 229; Page: 344D; Enumeration District: 149.
      Record for George Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6742&h=46828333&indiv=try

    9. [S4343] Ancestry.com, Washington, King County Delayed Births, 1869-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Leah C Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60230&h=72772&indiv=try

    10. [S4344] Ancestry.com, Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1987, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT. USA; Date: 2017;), Montana State Historical Society; Helena, Montana; Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950.
      Record for George R. Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61578&h=446867&indiv=try

    11. [S3203] Ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington.
      Record for Leah Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2378&h=97955615&indiv=try

    12. [S3205] Ancestry.com, Washington, Births, 1883-1935, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Births, 1891-1935.
      Record for Leah C Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1209&h=691844&indiv=try

    13. [S4197] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Washington Birth Records, 1869-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q237-48YY : 31 May 2016), Leah C Brett, 1893. (Reliability: 1).
      Leah C Brett, "Washington Birth Records, 1869-1950"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q237-48YY

    14. [S3572] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T625_1940; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 150.
      Record for George Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=63480358&indiv=try

    15. [S4007] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 2342251.
      Record for George R Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=112766564&indiv=try

    16. [S2960] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for George R Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2469&h=736982204&indiv=try

    17. [S4003] Ancestry.com, Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Nellie Imboden
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60984&h=1658729&indiv=try

    18. [S3398] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Spokane Ward 1, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1670; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1375683.
      Record for George Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7884&h=30040314&indiv=try

    19. [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Effa Francis Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=6980488&indiv=try

    20. [S298] Brett, Charlotte M, Charlote Brett notes from Charlotte NC, (Name: Date: 8 Oct 1971;;), Notes found in Charlotte, NC, Library written by Charlotte Brett.

    21. [S780] Ware, Johnsie Pettus, Montgomery Notes on Gamewell Line, (Name: Date: About 1974;;), These are notes found in the files of Mrs. Moffatt Ware in Shelby, NC. Perhaps she typed them; another possible author would be Curtis Montgomery, since most of the information involves his line. Another potential writer of these notes is Charlotte Brett.

    22. [S4003] Ancestry.com, Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Frederick L Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60984&h=575619&indiv=try

    23. [S3934] Dodd, Jordan, Illinois Marriages to 1850, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;).
      Record for Frederick L. Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2086&h=35027&indiv=try

    24. [S1231] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp, Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;).
      Record for Frederick L. Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7851&h=15776&indiv=try

    25. [S3572] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Americus, Lyon, Kansas; Roll: T625_538; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42.
      Record for Crissie Brett
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=56312000&indiv=try



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