George Arthur Brewster

George Arthur was born in 1894 in Cinderhill and was the son of Henry Isaac a coal miner and Sarah Brewster née Tomlinson, 1 Napoleon Square, Cinderhill, Nottingham. His father was born in 1863 in Bingham, his mother Sarah Tomlinson was born in 1864 in Nottingham and they were married in 1887 , their marriage was recorded in the Basford Registration District they went on to have 8 children, all of whom were born in Nottingham; Thomas b1888, Mary Lillian b1889, James Dakin b1891, Frances May b1893, Goerge Arthur b1894, Harry b1897, William b1899 and Charles Frederick b1902. In the 1911 cneus the family are living at 41 Napoleon Square Cinderhill and are shown as Henry Isaac 48 yrs a coal miner , he is living with his wife Sarah 47 yrs and their children , Mary Lillian 22 yrs a blouse maker, James Dakin 20 yrs a coal miner, Frances May 18 yrs a wicker worker, George Arthur 16 yrs a coal miner pony driver,Harry 14 yrs a scholar, William 12 yrs a scholar and Charles Frederick 9 yrs a scholar. George Arthur married Dora Chester (born 26th April 1897) in 1917 , their marriage was recorded in the Basford Registration District and they went on to have a daughter Winifred Mary born 11th January 1918 in Nottingham, they lived at 1 Napoleon Square, Cinderhill and later 124 Nottingham Road, Eastwood. Following his death his widow Dora was awarded a pension of 20 shillings and 5 pence a week which commenced on 24th March 1919