Nickname: Willie
| Father: | Joshua Brown (1864 - 1917) |
| Mother: | Margaret Ann Butson (1871 - 1933) |
Siblings:
|
Children: |
| Date | Event | Information | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896-03-13 | Birth |
|
|
| 1901-03-31 | Census |
|
|
| 1911-04-02 | Census |
|
|
| 1917-08-04 |
Marriage Martha O'Brien (1895 - 1966) |
|
|
| 1939-09-29 | 1939 register |
|
|
| 1959-08-29 | Photo |
|
|
| 1965-07-03 | Death |
|
|
| 1965-07-06 | Burial |
|
|
| Ref. | Transcript |
|---|---|
| T1 |
1901 census RG13 piece 3884 folio 74 page 19
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 NE Lancs
Town or Village or Hamlet of [blank]
Schedule 131 7 Ross Street
Joshua Brown Head M 36 Cotton Weaver Lancs Brierfield
Maggie Brown Wife M 30 Cotton Weaver Worker Durham Newcastle
Thomas Brown Son 9 Cotton Weaver Worker Lancs Brierfield
Robert Brown Son 7 Lancs Brierfield
Willie Brown Son 5 Lancs Brierfield
Edith Brown Daur 3 Lancs Brierfield
Transcribed from Census-1901-RG13-3884-74-19.jpeg by dh
|
| T2 |
1911 census RG14PN24806 RG78PN1421 RD472 SD1 ED28 SN347
Regisration District 472
Registration Sub-district 1
Enumeration District 28
Schedule 347 51 Towneley St. Burnley
Margaret Ann Brown Head 40 Married 20 4 4 - Cotton Weaver Cotton Manufacturer Worker Durham Spennymoor British Subject
Thomas Butson Brown Son 19 Single Cotton Weaver Cotton Manufacturer Worker Brierfield Lancs British Subject
Robert Brown Son 17 Single Labourer in Cotton Mill Cotton Manufacturer Worker Lancashire Brierfield British Subject
George William Brown Son 15 Single Cotton Weaver Cotton Manufacturer Worker Lancashire Brierfield British Subject
Edith Brown Daughter 13 Single Cotton Weaver Cotton Manufacturer Worker Lancashire Brierfield British Subject
Enumerator: HH Males: 3 Females: 2 Persons: 5 No. of Rooms 5 Signature Margaret Ann Brown 51 Towneley St. Burnley
Transcribed from Census-1911-RG14PN24806-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED28-SN347.jpeg by dh
|
| T3 |
1917. Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Barton-upon-Irwell in the County of Lancaster
No. 23 Fourth August 1917
George William Brown full Bachelor Driver R.F.A. 253 Peel Green Road Joshua Brown Munitioner
Martha O'Brien full Spinster - 253 Peel Green Road John O'Brien Foreman
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church,
by License by me, Thomas H Davies
This Marriage was solemnized between us, { George William Brown }
{ Martha O'Brien }
in the Presence of us, { John O'Brien }
{ Mary Ann O'Brien }
[Groom's signature G.W.Brown struck through]
|
| T4 |
Page 12
1917. Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Barton-upon-Irwell in the County of Lancaster
No. 23 Fourth August 1917
George William Brown full Bachelor Driver R.F.A. 253 Peel Green Road Joshua Brown Munitioner
Martha O'Brien full Spinster - 253 Peel Green Road John O'Brien Foreman
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church,
by License by me, Thomas H Davies
This Marriage was solemnized between us, { George William Brown }
{ Martha O'Brien }
in the Presence of us, { John O'Brien }
{ Mary Ann O'Brien }
|
| T5 |
Marriage: 4 Aug 1917 St Catherine, Barton upon Irwell, Lancs.
George William Brown - full, Driver R.F.A?, Bachelor, 253 Peel Green Road
Martha O'Brien - full, Spinster, 253 Peel Green Road
Groom's Father: Joshua Brown, Munitioner
Bride's Father: John O'Brien, Foreman
Witness: John O'Brien; Mary Ann O'Brien
Married by Licence by: Thomas H. Davies, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1916 - 1926, Page 12, Entry 23
Source: Manchester Central Library
|
| T6 |
NUME Eccles M.B. 463/3
73 New Lane Schedule 21
30 1 Brown William G - M 12 Mar 1895 M Artificial Building Material Shift Foreman
31 2 Brown Martha - F 13 Mar 1894 M unpaid domestic duties
32 4 Brown George - M 18 April 1921 S Apprentice Cabinet Polisher ([?])
33 5 Brown Irene M. - F 11 July 1923 S asbestos paper Tube maker [name change] BAILEY 2.3.45 NUL M
34 6 Brown John - M 21 Oct 1925 S at school
35 7 Brown Lawrence - M 11 Nov 1926 S at school
36 8 Brown Roy - M 28 May 1931 S at school
37 9 [obscured]
38 10 [obscured]
[Sub-schedule 3 omitted on original form]
Transcribed from TNA_R39_4754_4754B_002.jpg by dh
|
| T7 |
In loving memory of George William Brown, died 3rd July 1965 aged 69 years
Also his dear wife Martha, died 21st August 1967 aged 70 years
Also their daughter Muriel, died 14th Feb 1931 aged 18 months
Also their son Lawrence, died 13th April 1973 aged 47 years
|
| Ref. | Type | File name |
|---|---|---|
| F1 | Image | BC_1896_George_William_BROWN.jpg |
| F2 | Image | Census-1901-RG13-3884-74-19.jpeg |
| F3 | Transcript | Census-1901-RG13-3884-74-19-JoshuaBrown.text |
| F4 | Image | Census-1911-RG14PN24806-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED28-SN347.jpeg |
| F5 | Transcript | Census-1911-RG14PN24806-RG78PN1421-RD472-SD1-ED28-SN347.text |
| F6 | Image | MC_1917_GeorgeWilliamBROWN-MarthaOBRIEN.jpg |
| F7 | Image | Marriage-GeorgeWilliamBrown-MarthaOBrien-1917-08-04-StCatherineBartonUponIrwell.jpeg |
| F8 | Image | 1939-Register-TNA-R39-4754-4754B-002.jpg |
| F9 | Image | TNA_R39_4754_4754B_002.jpg |
| F10 | Transcript | R39-4754B-002-Brown.text |
| F11 | Image | George_William_Brown_&_Martha_(nee_O'Brien)_1959.jpg |
| F12 | Image | WA_Photo13_600DPI.jpg |
| F13 | Image | DC_1965_George_William_BROWN.jpg |
| F14 | Photo | Headstone-George_William_Brown.jpeg |
|
Last updated 2025-07-13 15:15 UTC © David Haworth About this site (Impressum). |
|
|