I would appreciate help with additional information about Michael Angelo Brunette, especially his origins. Where was he born? Names of parents?
Michael Angelo Brunette
aka “Michael Angelo de Brunet”
Cloyne, County Cork
Marriage:
1773 Michael Angelo de Brunet marries Mary Barret in Diocese of Cloyne
CLERICAL AND PAROCHIAL RECORDS CORK, CLOYNE, AND ROSS:
1773. March 30.
Michael Angelo Brunett ''generosus”, is admitted to 3/4 vicar choral
1774. Cloyne.
Rectory in the barony of Imokilly; value, 500 per ann. It belongs to the Economy and to the Vicars Choral, who are five, viz., George Dunbar, esq.; John Shaw,
David Burk, Henry Cornelius, and Michael Angelo Brunetti, gent.
1775.
George Dunbar, esq., holds one Vicar Choralship.
John Shaw, David Burke, Henry Cornelius, and Michael Angelo
Brunette, choristers, hold the other three places between them.
After holding his place for fifty years he resigned in 1825.
Newspaper: The Morning Register
13th March 1827
“on Tuesday last, at Cloyne, in the 81st year of his age, Michael Angelo Brunette, esq., one of the Vicars Choral of the Cathedral of that town for upwards of half a century”
