William Henry Breton
1798/9–1887
Naval officer. Police magistrate in Launceston, Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania). Returned to England and lived in Bath, Somerset.
Sources
Census returns of England and Wales 1851 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/1940/439/11)
England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1966 (Ancestry.com, accessed 15 April 2016)
O’Byrne 1849
Bibliography
O’Byrne, William R. 1849. A naval biographical dictionary: comprising the life and services of every living officer in Her Majesty’s Navy, from the rank of admiral of the fleet to that of lieutenant, inclusive. London: John Murray.
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