Jarvis (or Gervase) Brady
The Quaker Brady family came from Thorne in Yorkshire. Jarvis Brady (1861-1812) – sometimes spelled Gervase – was the son of Thomas (1704-1767), a yeoman, and Martha née Lambert. Jarvis may have had a family link to Robert Brady (see Brady & Marshall), who was also a Quaker from Thorne. Jarvis was apprenticed to Thomas Colley, a Quaker cutler in Sheffield. He was granted his Freedom in 1783. Two years later, Jarvis married Elizabeth Dickenson (1851-1806), who was the....
