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Robert Brown

(1848 - ?)


Father: Henry Brown (1815 - 1892)
Mother: Margaret Wilkinson (? - 1894)

Siblings:

Children:

None


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1848 Birth
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
1851-03-30 Census
  • Abode: Wheatley Lane, Lancashire
  • Age: 2
  • Birthplace: Old Laund Booth, Lancashire
  • Census record HO107-2254-766-26:  F1  F2  T2
1861-04-07 Census
  • Abode: Wheatley Lane Village, Lancashire
  • Age: 12
  • Occupation: Cotton power-loom weaver
  • Birthplace: Old Laund Booth, Lancashire
  • Census record RG09-3082-49-11:  F3  F4  T3
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1871-04-02 Census
  • Abode: New Houses, Wheatley Lane, Lancashire
  • Age: 22
  • Occupation: Cotton carder
  • Birthplace: Old Laund Booth, Lancashire
  • Census record RG10-4159-46-10:  F5  F6  T4
1871-06-03 Marriage
Elizabeth Mary Clark (? - ?)
  • Place: St Anne, Fence-in-Pendle, Lancashire
  • Abode: Wheatley Lane, Lancashire
  • Occupation: Jobber in a mill
  • Witness: Alice Ann Riley
  • Witness: James Brown
? Death
  • Assumed; date not known


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Birth:  BROWN  Robert  WILKINSON    1848  Pendle  Lancashire  Preston  PE/3/27
        
T2
1851 Census  HO107 Piece 2254 Folio 766 Page 26

Parish or Township of  Old Laund Booth
Ecclesiastical District of  St Ann's Fence
Village of  Wheatley Lane

Schedule 90  Wheatley Lane

Henry Brown      Head   Mar  36     Weaver           Yorkshire; Brockden
Margret [Brown]  Wife   Mar     33                   Lancashire; Goldshaw
Thomas [Brown]   Son    U    11     Bobbin Winder    [Lancashire; Goldshaw]
James [Brown]    Son    -    8      [Bobbin Winder]  [Lancashire; Goldshaw]
Henry [Brown]    Son    -    6                       [Lancashire; Goldshaw]
Susy [Brown]     Daur   -       4                    [Lancashire; Goldshaw]
Robert [Brown]   Son    -    2                       [Lancashire]; Old Laund
John [Brown]     Son    -    5m                      [Lancashire; Old Laund]
Mary ann Brown   Niece  U     28    Weaver,          [Lancashire]; Roughlee

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T3
1861 census RG09 Piece 3082 Folio 49 Page 11

Township of  Old Laund Booth
Hamlet of  Wheatley Lane
Ecclesiastical District of St Ann's Church, Fence

Schedule 53  Wheatley Lane Village

Thomas Brown         Head    Mar    21     [Cotton powerloom Weaver]  [Lancashire] Old Laund Booth
Sarah [Brown]        Wife    [Mar]     18  [Cotton powerloom Weaver]  [Lancashire] Goldshaw Booth

Schedule 54  Wheatley Lane Village

Henry Brown          Head    Mar    45     [Cotton powerloom Weaver]  [Lancashire] Barrowford
M[blot]aret [Brown]  Wife    [Mar]     44                             [Lancashire] Old Laund Booth
J[blot] [Brown]      Son     Un     18     Cotton powerloom Weaver    [Lancashire] Goldshaw Booth
Henry [Brown]        [Son]   -      16     [Cotton powerloom Weaver]  [Lancashire Goldshaw Booth]
Susey [Brown]        Daug    -         14  [Cotton powerloom Weaver]  [Lancashire] Old Laund Booth
Robert [Brown]       Son     -      12     [Cotton powerloom Weaver]  [Lancashire Old Laund Booth]
John [Brown]         [Son]   -      10                                [Lancashire Old Laund Booth]
Mary [Brown]         Daug    -         8                              [Lancashire Old Laund Booth]
Elizabeth [Brown]    [Daug]  -         6                              [Lancashire Old Laund Booth]
Margaret [Brown]     [Daug]  -         2                              [Lancashire Old Laund Booth]

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T4
1871 census RG10 Piece 4159 Folio 46 Page 10

Civil Parish or Township of  Old Laund
Village or Hamlet, &c, of  Wheatley Lane
Ecclesiastical District of St Anns

Schedule 47  New Houses, Wheatley Lane

Henry Brown        Head  Mar  56     Cotton Weaver      Lancashire Barrowford
Margaret [Brown]   Wife  Mar     54  Cotton Weaver      [Lancashire] Goldshaw
Robert [Brown]     Son   Unm  22     Carder of Cotton   [Lancashire] Old Laund
John [Brown]       Son   Unm  20     Cotton Spinner     [Lancashire] Old Laund
Mary [Brown]       Daur  Unm     18  Cotton Weaver      [Lancashire] Old Laund
Elizabeth [Brown]  Daur  Unm     16  Cotton Weaver      [Lancashire] Old Laund
Margaret [Brown]   Daur  Unm     12  Breaker of Cotton  [Lancashire] Old Laund
Ellenor [Brown]    Daur  Unm     9   Scholar            [Lancashire] Old Laund

Schedule 49  New Houses, Wheatley Lane

James Haken        Head  Mar  24     Road Survaer   Lancashire, Colne
Sucey [Haken]      Wife  Mar     24  Cotton Weaver  [Lancashire] Old Laund
Margaret [Haken]   Daur          3                  [Lancashire] Old Laund
Phyllis [Haken]    Daur          6m                 [Lancashire] Old Laund

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T5
Page 109  1871.  Marriage solemnized at St Anne's in the Parish of Fence in the County of Lancaster
No. 218  June 3rd
Robert Brown          of full age  Bachelor  Jobber in a Mill  Wheatley Lane  Henry Brown    Weaver
Elizabeth Mary Clark  of full age  Spinster  Card-room worker  Field Top      William Clark  Butcher

Married in the Parish Church of Fence according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
after banns by me, Wm Haworth

This Marriage   {  Robert Brown          }  in the    {  Alice Ann X Riley's mark
was solemnized  {                        }  Presence  {
between us,     {  Elizabeth Mary Clark  }  of us,    {  James X Brown's mark
        
T6
Marriage: 3 Jun 1871 St Anne, Fence, Lancs.
Robert Brown - of full age, Jobber in a Mill, Bachelor
Elizabeth Mary Clark - of full age, Cardroom Worker, Spinster, Field Top
    Groom's Father: Henry Brown, Weaver
    Bride's Father: William Clark, Butcher
    Witness: Alice Ann Riley, (X); James Brown, (X)
    Married by Banns by: William Haworth
    Register: Marriages 1838 - 1925, Page 109, Entry 218
    Source: LDS Film 1471066
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image LANHO107_2254_2254-1552.jpg
F2 Transcript Census-1851-HO107-2254-766-26-Brown.text
F3 Image Census-1861-RG09-3082-49-11.jpg
F4 Transcript Census-1861-RG09-3082-49-11-Brown.text
F5 Image Census-1871-RG10-4159-46-10.jpg
F6 Transcript Census-1871-RG10-4159-46-10-Brown.text
F7 Image StAnneFence-Marriages-1838-p109.jpg


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