| Father: | Robert Brown (1841 - 1879) |
| Mother: | Jane Marland (1845 - 1926) |
Siblings: |
Children:With Richard Simpson |
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| 1877 | Birth |
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| 1881-04-03 | Census |
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| 1891-04-05 | Census |
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| 1901-03-02 |
Marriage Richard Simpson (1878 - 1958) |
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| 1901-03-31 | Census |
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| 1911-04-02 | Census |
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| 1919-05-15 | Death |
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| 1919-05-19 | Burial |
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| 1920-05-15 | Memoriam |
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Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1877
BROWN Betty Colne Preston HARLAND COL/67/38
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1881 census RG11 piece 4162 folio 96 page 16
Civil Parish or Township of Little Marsden
City or Municipal Borough of [blank]
Municipal Ward of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough of [blank]
Town or Village or Hamlet of Brierfield
Urban Sanitary District of Brierfield
Rural Sanitary District of [blank]
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Luke's
Schedule 70 4 Pickering St
Jane Brown Head W 36 Housekeeper Lancashire Ashton Under Lyne
Joshua Brown Son Unm 16 Cotton Weaver Lancashire Brierfield
William Brown Son Unm 13 Cotton Weaver Lancashire Brierfield
Kate Brown Daur Unm 9 Cotton Weaver Lancashire Brierfield
Thomas Brown Son Unm 8 Scholar Lancashire Brierfield
George Brown Son Unm 6 Scholar Lancashire Brierfield
Betty Brown Daur Unm 4 Scholar Lancashire Brierfield
Robert Brown Son 2 Lancashire Brierfield
Transcribed from Census-1881-RG11-4162-96-16.jpeg by dh
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1891 census RG12 piece 3379 folio 119 page 31
Administrative County of Lancaster
Civil Parish of Little Marsden
Municipal Borough of -
Municipal Ward of -
Urban Sanitary District of Brierfield
Town or Village or Hamlet of Brierfield
Rural Sanitary District of -
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Clitheroe
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of St Luke's
Schedule 193 [198 struck out] 4 Sackville St
Jane Brown Head Wid 47 Lanc Ashton under lyne
Joshua Brown Son Single 26 Cotton Weaver _ X _ Lanc Brierfield
William Brown Son Single 23 Cotton Weaver _ X _ Lanc Brierfield
Kate Brown Daur Single 19 Cotton Weaver _ X _ Lanc Brierfield
Thomas Brown Son Single 18 Cotton Weaver _ X _ Lanc Brierfield
George Brown Son Single 16 Cotton Weaver _ X _ Lanc Brierfield
Betty Brown Daur Single 14 Cotton Weaver _ X _ Lanc Brierfield
Robert Brown Son 12 Cotton Weaver half time _ X _ Lanc Brierfield
Transcribed from Census-1891-RG12-3379-119-31.jpeg by dh
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Marriages Mar 1901
Brown Betty Burnley 8e 250a
Simpson Richard Burnley 8e 250a
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Marriage: BROWN Betty SIMPSON Richard 1901 Burnley, St Andrew Lancashire Preston CE107/3/337
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Marriage: 2 Mar 1901 St Andrew, Burnley, Lancs.
Richard Simpson - 23, Twister, Bachelor, 287 Colne Road
Betty Brown - 23, Weaver, Spinster, 118 Burnley Road, Brierfield
Groom's Father: Thomas Simpson, Mason
Bride's Father: Robert Brown, Deceased, Miner
Witness: George Brown; Ellen Simpson
Married by Banns by: Joseph Thornley M. A. Assistant Priest
Register: Marriages 1896 - 1904, Page 169, Entry 337
Source: Original Parish Register
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1901. Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of S Andrew Burnley
in the Counties of Lancaster & Burnley.
No. 337 March Second 1901
Richard Simpson 23 Bachelor Twister 287 Colne Road Thomas Simpson Mason
Betty Brown 23 Spinster Weaver 110 Burnley Road, Brierfield Robert Brown Deceased Miner
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England after banns,
by me, Joseph Thornley, Assistant Priest
Marriage solemnized between us, { Richard Simpson in the presence of us, { George Brown
{ Betty Brown { Ellen Simpson
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1901 census RG13 piece 3884 folio 94 page 12
Administrative County Lancaster
Civil Parish of Brierfield
Ecclesiastical Parish of Brierfield St Lukes
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District of Brierfield
Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District of West
Rural District of [blank]
Parliamentary Borough or Division of Clitheroe
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]
Schedule 88 12 St James St
Richard Simpson Head M 23 Cotton Twister Worker Lancs. Burnley
Betty Simpson Wife M 24 Cotton Weaver Worker Lancs. Brierfield
Transcribed from Census-1901-RG13-3884-94-12.jpeg by dh
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1911 census RG14PN24908 RG78PN1424 RD472 SD4 ED28 SN381
Registration District 472
Registration Sub-District 4
Enumeration District 28
15 Lord St Brierfield
Schedule 381
Richard Simpson Head 33 Married Cotton Taper Worker Brierfcliffe Lancashire British
Betty Simpson Wife 34 Married 10 1 1 - Cotton Weaver Worker Brierfield Lancashire British
Enumerator BH 1 Males 1 Females 2 Persons 4 rooms. Signed Richard Simpson 15 Lord St. Brierfield
Transcribed from Census-1911-RG14PN24908-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED28-SN381.jpeg by dh
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SIMPSON Betty 42 1919 Burnley East Lancashire Preston BUE/57/23
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DEATHS REGISTERED IN APRIL, MAY AND JUNE, 1919.
[Page 585] Simpson, Betty 42 Burnley 8e 206
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SIMPSON, BETTY 42
GRO Reference: 1919 J Quarter in BURNLEY Volume 08E Page 206
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Betty, wife of Richard Simpson, of Brierfield, died May 15th
1912, age 42 yrs.
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Burial: 19 May 1919 St Mary, Newchurch in Pendle, Lancs.
Betty Simpson -
Age: 42 years
Abode: Victoria Hospital, Burnley
Buried by: Charles C Weston
Register: Burials 1857 - 2016, Page 211, Entry 1683
Source: Original Parish Register
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SIMPSON.- In affectionate remembrance of Bet[ty]
the wife of Richard Simpson who died on M[ay]
15th, 1919.
To-day brings back a memory
Of a loved one gone rest,
And those who think of her to-day
Are those who loved her best.
-From her loving Brother Robert and Family at
20, Green-street, Burnley.
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| Ref. | Type | File name |
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| F1 | Transcript | Census-1881-BROWN-Jane-transcript.pdf |
| F2 | Image | Census-1881-RG11-4162-96-16.jpeg |
| F3 | Transcript | Census-1881-RG11-4162-96-16-Brown.text |
| F4 | Image | Census-1891-RG12-3379-119-31.jpeg |
| F5 | Transcript | Census-1891-BROWN-Jane-transcript.pdf |
| F6 | Transcript | Census-1891-RG12-3379-119-31-Brown.text |
| F7 | Image | Marriage-RichardSimpson-BettyBrown-1901-03-02-StAndrewBurnley |
| F8 | Image | Census-1901-RG13-3884-94-12.jpeg |
| F9 | Transcript | Census-1901-RG13-3884-94-12-Simpson.text |
| F10 | Image | Census-1911-RG14PN24908-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED28-SN381.jpeg |
| F11 | Transcript | Census-1911-RG14PN24908-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED28-SN381.text |
| F12 | Image | 1919D2-S-0585.jpg |
| F13 | Book | MI-StMaryNewchurch.pdf |
| F14 | Image | BurnleyExpress-1920-05-15-p12.pdf |
| F15 | Image | BurnleyExpress-1920-05-15-p12c5-BettyBrown.jpg |
| F16 | Image | BurnleyExpress-1920-05-15-p12c5-BettyBrown.jxr |
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