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William Barnwell Brickell was a businessman who purchased over 600 acres in Miami in 1870. Two decades earlier he had met and married Mary Bulmer in Australia and in 1854 moved to Cleveland, Ohio. The Brickell family moved, along with the Ephraim Sturtevant family, to Biscayne Bay in the early 1870s and established their homestead at the mouth ...

Very little was known about William and Mary Brickell, two of the founders of Miami and Fort Lauderdale, before actress and filmmaker Beth Brickell came here for a film shoot in 1967. Seeing her last name plastered all over the city piqued her curiosity.

William Brickell had previously lived in Cleveland, Ohio, California, and Australia, where he met his wife, Mary. In 1870, Brickell bought land on the south bank of the river. The Brickells and their children operated a trading post and post office on their property for the rest of the 19th century. [19] [20]

Cover: Former William Brickell III residence at 631 Brickell Avenue in 1958. Posted By: Casey Piket February 27, 2022 By the mid-1950s, a lot of the fine residences lining Brickell Avenue had begun to disappear in the name of progress.

Actor and Stuntman. Brickell who sometimes worked under the name of 'Butch' Bricknell did work in the films, 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), The Crew (2000), Two Much (1996), Fair Game (1995), Bad Boys (1995), and TheSpecialist (1994). Also an actor he appeared in the films, Mr. Nanny (1993), and Extralarge: Black And White...

R E S T I V O – H E C H T M A N T E A M. William Brickell is co-founder of the city of Miami, along with Julia Tuttle. He moved to South Florida from Cleveland, Ohio in 1871, where his family opened a trading post and post office on the south bank of the Miami River.

Mary Bulmer was born in Yorkshire, England on February 20, 1836. She met her husband, William Brickell, in Australia. The Brickells had eight children: five girls and three boys. In 1871, the family moved to the area that would later incorporate as the City of Miami.

BRICKELL, WILLIAM O. "BUTCH", the beloved son of Marge and the late, William B. Brickell, passed away on October 13, 2003. He is the great-great grandson of Miami pioneers Mary and William...