Born.1

Date calculated from age at burial

Licence obtained for marriage to Ruth OGLE in London Diocese.10

Appeared personally Richard Brabant and made Oath, that he is of the Parish of Saint Dunstan in the West London a Bachelor aged Twenty one years and upwards and intendeth to marry with Ruth Ogle of the Parish of Saint Bartholomew the Great London Spinster also age Twenty one years and upwards and that he knoweth of no lawful Impediment, by Reason of any Pre-contract, Consanguinity, Affinity, or any other lawful Means whatsoever, to hinder the said intendeth Marriage and prayed a Licence to solemnize the same in either of the said Parish Churches and further made Oath that the usual Place of Abode of them the said Richard Brabant and Ruth Ogle hath been in the said Parishes of Saint Dunstan in the West London and St Bartholomew the Great London for the Space of four Weeks last past.

Marriage Bond.2

Richard Brabant of the Parish of St Dunstan in the West London Hatter and Hosier
Bond - GBP 200

Married Ruth OGLE in City of London, St Bartholomew the Great.23

By licence
Groom - Richard Brabant, bachelor, of the parish of St Dunstan in the West
Bride - Ruth Ogle, spinster, of this parish
Vicar - J. Hayes
Witnesses :- Mary Hall & J Hitchcock

Birth of son Richard BRABANT in City of London, Fleet Street.11

Birth of daughter Ruth Eliza BRABANT in City of London, Fleet Street.12

Birth of daughter Mary BRABANT in Middlesex.13

Birth of daughter Sarah BRABANT in City of London, Fleet Street.15

Death of daughter Sarah BRABANT in St Albans Abbey.14

Partnership.3

From the London Gazette .-
"Essex Wharf, London, Sept. 20, 1777.
The Partnership between Scruton, Godfrey and Brabant, Coal-merchants, was this Day dissolved by mutual Consent. The business of the said Wharf will for the Future be carried on by Godfrey and Brabant there. All Persons having Claims upon the said Partnership are desired to send in their Accounts to be settled; and all Persons indebted to the said Partnership are requested to pay their respective Debts to the said Brabant and Godfrey.
Tho. Scruton.
Walter Godfrey
Richard Brabant."

Birth of daughter Ann BRABANT in City of London, Fleet Street.16

Birth of son John BRABANT in City of London, Fleet Street.17

Birth of son Henry BRABANT in City of London, Fleet Street.19

Birth of daughter Elizabeth BRABANT in City of London, Fleet Street.20

Birth of son John BRABANT in City of London, Bartholomew Close.21

Partnership.4

From the London Gazette :-
"The partnership between Walter Godfrey and Richard Brabant of Essex Wharf, in the Strand, Coal-merchants, is this Day dissolved by their mutual consent. Dated the 5th of November, 1795.
Walter Godfrey.
Rich. Brabant."

Birth of daughter Sarah BRABANT in City of London, Bartholomew Close

Birth of son Richard William BRABANT in City of London, Bartholomew Close.22

Mentioned in Will.5

of Mary Souter
Described as "Richard Brabant of St Albans Coal Merchant"

Signature on Will attested to.6

of John Souter
Described as "Richard Brabant of St Albans Coal Merchant"

Death of son Henry BRABANT in St Albans Abbey.18

Partnership.7

From the London Gazette -
"Notice is hereby given that the Partnership lately carried on by Richard Brabant and John Boys, of St. Albans, Herts, as Bankers, under the Firm of Brabant and Boys, was dissolved by mutual Consent on the 29th September 1810; and that all Debts due an owing by the said Partnership will be received and paid by John Boys, who will conduct the business in future on his won Account. Dated St. Alban's, 5th October 1810.
Rd. Brabant.
Jno. Boys."

Wrote will.8

1) I Richard Brabant of the Boro' of Saint Albans in
2) the county of Hertford Esquire ... ..."

Some names mentioned .-
1) my son Richard Brabant
2) my daughters Mary Brabant and Sarah Brabant"
3) my daughter Elizabeth Smith the wife of John Smith of Aldermanbury Street London

Buried in St Albans Abbey.9

Age - 77 years

Probate in Prerogative Court of Canterbury.8

Executors .-
Richard William Brabant (in the will written Richard Brabant) the son
Mary Brabant spinster the daughter