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Left : The Times. 7th February 1895. Page 14. Alfred was born in Holborn in 1883. At present I don't know who his parents are. The only other info I have on him is from his will in 1918. "WILL" 1918 I ALFRED BRIMSON of Blaencefn in the parish of Llandygwydd in the County of Cardigan, farm servant hereby revoke all former wills made by me & declare this my last will. I give & bequeath all my real & personal estate subject to the payment of my funeral & testamentary expenses & debts to John Howells & Margaret Howells both of Blaencefn aforesaid as tenants in common in equal shares & I appoint them as EXECUTORS of this my last will dated this eighth day of November, One thousand nine hundred & fifteen.......ALFRED BRIMSON... Signed by the said testator & for his last will & testament in the presence of us present at the same time, who at his request in his sight & presence & in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as attesting witnesses DAVID T GEORGE Sol'r Newcastle; EMLYN RICHARD REES Parke Cenarth SO. On the 20th day of March 1918 probate of this will was granted to John Howells & Margaret Howells the executors. Effects £101\10s Sterling. |
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Charles Brimson captain of Swindon Rugby Club |
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Alfred Brimson in the workhouse |

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Charles Belcher Brimson was born in Exeter in 1870. He was married in 1870 in Paddington London. By 1898 when his first daughter was born he was living in the Swindon area. The details are from the Swindon RFC web site. There is a photo of the team but the members are unknown. The Brimson's of Swindon are descended from Charles Brimson. Charles died in 1939 & is buried in Whitworth Rd, Cemetery in Swindon. Other members of the family are buried in the family plot. |
