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William Brown

Male Abt 1847 - 1934  (87 years)


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  • Name William Brown 
    Birth Abt 1847  Canwell, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    Old Spread Eagle, 14 Lichfield Street 
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  [1
    Innkeeper 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Merthyr Vale, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    22 Perthygleision Crescent 
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  [2
    Gas stoker 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    25 Jenkins Street, Hopkinstown 
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [3
    Coal miner hewer 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Merthyr Vale, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    23 Perthygleision Crescent 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [4
    Colliery pipeman (Coal miner) 
    Residence 19 Jun 1921  Aberfan, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address:
    30 Perthygleision Crescent 
    Occupation 19 Jun 1921  [5
    Colliery labourer (out of work) 
    Death 1934  Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Notes 
    • 1891 census: birth place Sutton, Warwickshire
      1921 census: boarding withe daughter, Charlotte Mary Williams, and family
    Person ID I4467  Gilbert
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2023 

    Family Fanny Mewis,   b. 1850, Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1913, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 4 Nov 1873  Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    • Marriage date: 4 Nov 1873
      Marriage place: Burton upon Trent, Christ Church
      County: Staffordshire
      Denomination: Anglican
      Groom: William Brown, 27, Bachelor, Gardener, Burton on Trent, Father - Alexander Brown, Labourer
      Bride: Fanny Mewis, 23, Spinster, Burton on Trent, Father - Thomas Mewis, Labourer
      Witnesses: Henry Heath, Elizabeth Brown
      Archive reference: D4856/1/10
      Page: 152
    Children 
    +1. William Brown,   b. 12 Feb 1877, Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1956, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +2. Elizabeth Brown,   b. 12 Jun 1878, Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1961, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +3. Annie Brown,   b. 1879, Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1908, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years)
     4. Fanny Brown,   b. 1883, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1910, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
    +5. Charlotte Mary Brown,   b. 1887, Merthyr Vale, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +6. Florence Brown,   b. 29 Apr 1889, Merthyr Vale, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1976, Merthyr Vale, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F7979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1847 - Canwell, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Nov 1873 - Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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    Old Spread Eagle, 14 Lichfield Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
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    22 Perthygleision Crescent - 5 Apr 1891 - Merthyr Vale, Glamorgan, Wales
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    25 Jenkins Street, Hopkinstown - 31 Mar 1901 - Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
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    23 Perthygleision Crescent - 2 Apr 1911 - Merthyr Vale, Glamorgan, Wales
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    30 Perthygleision Crescent - 19 Jun 1921 - Aberfan, Glamorgan, Wales
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1934 - Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Brown, William; Birth year: 1847; Birth town: Cranwell; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Burton Extra; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG11; Piece: 2764; Folio: 38; Page: 29 (accessed 29 Jul 2018).

    2. [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Brown, William; Birth year: 1847; Birth county: Warwickshire; Reg dist: Merthyr Tydfil; Parish: Merthyr Tydfil; Town: Taff and Cynon; County: Glamorganshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 4434; Folio: 40; Page: 30 (accessed 7 Jun 2018).

    3. [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Brown, William; Birth year: 1847; Reg dist: Pontypridd; Parish: Pontypridd; Town: Hopkinstown; County: Glamorganshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 5002; Folio: 137; Page: 25 (accessed 19 May 2018).

    4. [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Brown, William; Birth year: 1847; Birth place: Sutton Coldfield; Reg dist: Merthyr Tydfil; Parish: Merthyr Tydfil; County: Glamorganshire; Ref: RG14PN32444 RG78PN1855 RD590 SD2 ED20 SN198 (accessed 15 Apr 2018).

    5. [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Brown, William; Birth year: 1847; Birth place: Warwickshire, England; Reg dist: Merthyr Tydfil; Parish: Merthyr Tydfil; County: Glamorganshire; Ref: RG15 PN26811 RD590 RS2 ED20 SN261 (accessed 1 Mar 2023).

    6. [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Brown, William; Age: 86; GRO Reference: 1934 J Quarter in MERTHYR TYDFIL Volume 11A Page 691 (accessed 20 Sep 2018).

    7. [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Brown, William - Mewis, Fanny; 1873; Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire; D Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 616 (accessed 6 Mar 2019).

    8. [S282] UK BMD (StaffordshireBMD) Marriages, Brown, William - Mewis, Fanny; 1873; Region: East Staffordshire; Marriage Venue: Burton-upon-Trent, Christ Church (accessed 6 Mar 2019).

    9. [S199] Staffordshire Marriages (FindMyPast), Brown, William - Mewis, Fanny; 1873; Marriage place; Burton upon Trent, Christ Church (accessed 11 Oct 2020).