Mysteries, open questions and leads worth preserving.
Alice Brassett, born 1776, married Isaac Linnell in 1797. After Alice's death Isaac later married her cousin Eleanor Brassett. This link became an important bridge between Brassett and Linnell research.
The archive contains material for Henry Brassett born 1829 and marriages to Mary Ann Cook and Maria Drummond, with descendants extending through several generations.
Old newsletters use differing names and dates around a Hinds Brassett line in Aldgate / East London. These variants should be preserved rather than silently merged until records resolve them.
Gordon Brasted, born 1933, played football and later worked in administration. The family-tree connection is distant and also raises the Brassett/Brasted spelling question.
An East London tower block carried the name Brassett Point. The old website asked the council about the origin of the name but did not obtain an answer.
A 19-year-old Andrew Brassett sailed to Victoria, Australia in 1869. A possible link to the New Zealand family was considered but remains speculative.
A musician named John Brassett, born in 1952, had a French website. The family connection was not established.
Don Brassett investigated Henri Cleophas Brassett in Louisiana and his Civil War service. Whether and how this branch connects to the main British lines remains a research subject.