Richard BRACE

1762 - 1855  (93 years)

• Name	Richard BRACE  [1]
  Birth	1762
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Newfoundland, Canada   [1]
  	a cooper
  	"My father was a cooper and carried on that with fishing and farming, in conjunction with his brother William, all their lives. The farm was small, eight acres and three rods, father attended to that and the coopering, and uncle will do the fish. In their early days they did well and prospered until 1814 and 15 when the long war ended. The three or four years after that, tried men's souls. Hundreds who were worth thousands in Newfoundland, as well as in England, went down and never rose again. he wtool well until 1818 and then the savings of other years went, but not an inch of his property."
  Reference Number	74.0
  _UID	50D18804CF3D463B83FDF8EBDA0E2704B053
  Death	1855
  Person ID	I16350	Everyone
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	Thomas BRACE,   b. 1716, Devonshire, England d. 1794, Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Margery,   b. 1725   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F5407	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary ASHE,   b. 1775   d. 1856 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	4 Nov 1790	Newfoundland, Canada
  Children	1. Sarah BRACE,   b. 1793   d. 1872 (Age 79 years)   2. Ebenezer BRACE,   b. 1795   d. 1883 (Age 88 years)   3. William BRACE,   b. 1797   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Margery Ann BRACE,   b. 1801   d. 2 Oct 1878 (Age 77 years)   5. Mary BRACE,   b. 1804   d. Yes, date unknown   6. John BRACE,   b. 1806   d. Yes, date unknown   7. George BRACE   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Richard BRACE,   b. 1810   d. 1878 (Age 68 years)   9. Jane BRACE,   b. 1813   d. 1854 (Age 41 years)   10. William Cole BRACE,   b. 1814   d. 1898 (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F5411	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2017

  
  

• Sources

  [S1288] Family Researcher. Brace. George Brace. Brace Family History by George Brace c. 1877