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Robert Brown

(1841 - 1879)


Father: Thomas Buck (abt.1821 - 1869)
Mother: Jane Brown (1819 - 1893)

Siblings:

Children:

With Jane Marland


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1841-04-29 Birth
  • Place: Lower Spen, Goldshaw Booth, Pendle
  • Note: Illegitimate: father not named on birth certificate
  • Birth certificate:  F1
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
1841-06-07 Census
  • Abode: Lower Spen, Goldshaw Booth, Lancashire
  • Age: 1 month
  • Birthplace: Lancashire
  • Census record HO107-508-2-18-4:  F2  F3  F4  T2
1851-03-30 Census
  • Age: 10
  • Abode: New Road, Little Marsden
  • Birthplace: Marsden, Lancashire
  • Census record HO107-2254-53-40:  F5  F6  F7  T3
1861-04-07 Census
  • Census record RG09-3077-68-24/69-25:  F8  F9  F10  F11  T4
1863-10-17 Marriage
Jane Marland (1845 - 1926)
  • Place: St Bartholomew, Colne
  • Abode: Little Marsden
  • Age: 22
  • Witness: Sarah Howker
  • Witness: John Horsfield
  • Marriage certificate:  F12  T5
  • Parish record:  F13  T6
  • lan-opc:  Link  T7
  • Parish record:  F14
    • Note: from Chris Brown
1871-04-02 Census
  • Age: 34
  • Occupation: Colliery Labourer
  • Abode: Hudson St., Little Marsden
  • Note: Surname given as Buck
  • Census record RG10-4155-99-19:  F15  F16
1879-05-04 Death
  • Place: 10 Pickering Street, Brierfield
  • Age: 40
  • Note: Reference only. Obituary is in Colne Times 4th May 1879
  • Death certificate:  F17
    • Note: (from Chris Brown)
  • Obituary:  Link
1879-05-08 Burial
  • Place: Grave 2/58, Wheatley Lane Inghamite Chapel
  • Burial record (cemsearch):  F18
  • lan-opc:  Link  T8


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1841
BROWN  Robert  Pendle  Preston  BROWN  PE/1/82
        
T2
1841 Census HO107 Piece 508/2 Folio 18 Pages 4/5

Township of Goldshaw Booth

Lower Spen  Thomas Brown   60      Farmer  N  -
Lower Spen  Mary Brown        60           Y  -
            Jane Brown        21   Weaver  Y  -
            Robert Brown   1m              Y  -
            Mary Durden       18   Weaver  Y  -
            Betty Durden      14   Weaver  Y  -
            Thomas Holden  10              Y  -

Transcribed from Census-1841-HO107-508-2-18-4.jpeg and Census-1841-HO107-508-2-19-6.jpeg by dh

Notes:
1. Mary and Betty Durden are daughters of Ellen Brown (deceased), Jane's sister.
2. Thomas Holden is the son of Betty Brown, Jane's sister, who remarried George Buck
3. At the foot of page 6 there's a Henry Brown - brother of Jane

        
T3
1851 Census  HO107 Piece 2254 Folio 53 Page 40

Township of Little Marsden
Ecclesiastical District of Little Marsden

Schedule 132  New Road

Thomas Buck  Head  Mar  30    Cord Wainer              Lancashire Marsden
Jane Buck    Wife  Mar    34  Hand Loom Weaver Cotton  Lancashire Dimpenly
Robert Buck  Son        10    Scholar                  Lancashire Marsden
Mary Buck    Daur         6   Nurse [?]                Lancashire Marsden
Betty Buck   Daur         3                            Lancashire Marsden
Ann Buck     Daur         1                            Lancashire Marsden

Transcribed from Census-1851-HO107-2254-53-40.jpeg by dh

        
T4
1861 census RG09 Piece 3077 Folio 68 Page 24 and Folio 69 Page 25

Township of  Little Marsden
Ecclesiastical District of  Little Marsden

Schedule 116  Wood houses

Thomas Buck   Head  Mar  39    Coard wainer              Lancashire Marsden
Jane Buck     Wife  Mar    45  Wife                      Lancashire Marsden
Robert Buck   Son   Un   19    Coal miner                Lancashire Marsden
Mary Buck     Daur  Un     17  Cotton power loom weaver  Lancashire Marsden
Betty Buck    Daur         14  Cotton power loom weaver  Lancashire Marsden
Ann Buck      Daur         12  Scholar                   Lancashire Marsden
George Buck   Son        10    Coal miner                Lancashire Marsden
[page 25]
Alice Buck    Daur         7   Scholar                   Lancashire Marsden
William Buck  Son          2                             Lancashire Marsden


Transcribed from Census-1861-RG09-3077-68-24.jpeg and Census-1861-RG09-3077-68-24.jpeg by dh

        
T5
1863. Marriage solemnized at the Parichial Churc in the Chapelry of Colne in the County of Lancaster
No. 317  17 October 1863
Robert Brown  22  Bachelor  Coal miner  Little Marsden  Thomas Buck      Shoemaker
Jane Marland  19  Spinster              Little Marsden  Joshua Marsland  Brickmaker
Married in the Church of Colne according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
by [blank] or after Banns by me, G Davidson

This Marriage   { Robert Brown x his mark }  in the    { Sarah Howker x her mark
was solemnized  {                         }  Presence  {
between us,     { Jane Marland x her mark }  of us     { John Horsfield
        
T6
Page 159  1863. Marriage solemnized at the Parichial Churc in the Chapelry of Colne in the County of Lancaster
No. 317  October 17 1863
Robert Brown  22  Bachelor  Pitman  Little Marsden  Thos Buck       Shoemaker
Jane Marland  19  Spinster          Little Marsden  Joshua Marland  Brickmaker
Married in the Church of Colne according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
by [blank] or after Banns by me, G Davidson  [J Henderson struck out]

This Marriage   { Robert Brown x his mark }  in the    { Sarah Howker x her mark
was solemnized  {                         }  Presence  {
between us,     { Jane Marland x her mark }  of us     { John Horsfield
        
T7
Marriage: 17 Oct 1863 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England
Robert Brown - (X), 22 Pitman Bachelor of Little Marsden
Jane Marland - (X), 19 Spinster of Little Marsden
Groom's Father: Thos Buck, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: Joshua Marland, Brickmaker
Witness: Sarah Howker, (X); John Horsfield
Married by Banns by: G Davidson
Register: Marriages 1860 - 1865, Page 159, Entry 317
Source: LDS Film 1371066
        
T8
Burial: 8 May 1879 Wheatley Lane Inghamite, Fence in Pendle, Lancs.
Robert Brown alias Buck -
Age: 40 years
Abode: Brierfield
Grave: 58
Notes: Paid 5/3. See Page 237, 253
Section: 2
Register: Burials Section 1-4 1877 - 1928, Page 7
Source: Original Parish Register
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image BC_1841_Robert_BROWN.jpg
F2 Image Census-1841-HO107-508-2-18-4.jpeg
F3 Image Census-1841-HO107-508-2-19-6.jpeg
F4 Transcript Census-1841-HO107-508-2-18-4-Thomas-Brown.text
F5 Image Census-1851-HO107-2254-53-40.jpeg
F6 Transcript Census-1851-BUCK-Thomas-transcript.pdf
F7 Transcript Census-1851-HO107-2254-53-40-Buck.text
F8 Image Census-1861-RG09-3077-68-24.jpeg
F9 Image Census-1861-RG09-3077-69-25.jpeg
F10 Transcript Census-1861-BUCK-Thomas-transcript.pdf
F11 Transcript Census-1861-RG09-3077-68-24-Buck.text
F12 Image MC_1863_RobertBROWN-JaneMARLAND.jpg
F13 Image Marriage-RobertBrown-JaneMarland-1863-10-17-StBartholomewColne.jpeg
F14 Image MC_1863_RobertBROWN-JaneMARLAND_ParishRegister.jpg
F15 Image Census-1871-RG10-4155-99-19.jpeg
F16 Transcript Census-1871-BUCK-Robert-transcript.pdf
F17 Image DC_1879_Robert_BROWN.jpg
F18 Transcript Brown_Wheatley.doc


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