John, James, and Charles Bresland, accts. 621, 2064, 4483
1850 Census
John, James, and Bridget, 1855 census
John, 1860 census
John, 1870 census
John, 1880 census
James and Bridget, 1870 census
James and Bridget, 1880 census
Charles, 1860 census
John Bresland's test book
John Bresland's deposit ledger (I)
John Bresland's deposit ledger (2)
James Bresland's test book, pg 1
James Bresland's test book, pg 2
James Bresland's deposit ledger, pg 1
James Bresland's deposit ledger, pg 2
Charles Bresland's deposit ledger
Charles Bresland's test book
Additional Information on Charles Bresland:
Charles is a peddler; sister Mary is 'idiotic'; mother Margaret has arrived from Ireland.
Additional Information on James Bresland:
James peddler > laborer > salesman.
1880--son Charles is a printer; daughter Mary a sewing machine operator.
John, James (Bridget is his wife), Charles and Patrick were brothers. The mother, who is in Ireland in the test book, did end up coming to America.
Here, in 1855, John and James/Bridget are on the same page.
Everyone is a peddler.
Additional Information on John Bresland:
At the same address from test book through 1880--231 Mulberry rear (bet. Spring & Prince).
John is a peddler > clerk in store > peddler > clerk.
In 1870 two daughters are goldbeaters; in 1880 garment workers.
John, James (Bridget is his wife), Charles and Patrick were brothers. The mother, who is in Ireland in the test book, did end up coming to America.
Here, in 1855, John and James/Bridget are on the same page.
Everyone is a peddler.