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Thomas Brown

(1872 - 1950)


Father: Robert Brown (1841 - 1879)
Mother: Jane Marland (1845 - 1926)

Siblings:

Children:

With Priscilla Holden


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1872-12-04 Birth
  • Place: Brierfield
  • 1939 register
  • Census 1881,1891
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
1881-04-03 Census
  • Age: 8
  • Occupation: Scholar
  • Abode: 4, Pickering St, Great And Little Marsden
  • Census record RG11-4162-96-16:  F1  F2
1891-04-05 Census
  • Age: 18
  • Occupation: Weaver Cotton
  • Abode: 4, Sackville Street, Little Marsden, Brierfield, Nelson
  • Census record RG12-3379-119-31:  F3  F4
1895-10-01 Marriage
Priscilla Holden (abt.1874 - 1927)
  • Place: Holy Trinity, Burnley
  • Age: 22
  • Occupation: Weaver
  • Abode: Bread Street, Burnley
  • Parish record:  F5  T2
  • lancashirebmd:  T3
  • lan-opc:  Link  T4
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 9 Ross Street, Brierfield
  • Age: 29
  • Occupation: Weaver
  • Birthplace: Lancs Brierfield
  • Census record RG13-3884-74-19:  F6
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: 114 Burnley Road, Brierfield
  • Age: 38
  • Occupation: Weaver (cotton)
  • Birthplace: Smith Street, Brierfield
  • Census record RG14PN24909-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED29-SN44:  F7  F8  T5
1939-09-29 1939 register
  • Birthdate: 1872-12-04
  • Abode: 32 Belford Street, Burnley
  • Occupation: Cotton weaver
  • 1939 register RG101-4306H-008-31:  Link  F9  T6
1950-12-17 Death
  • Place: Victoria Hospital, Burnley
  • Age: 78
  • Abode: 32 Belford Street, Burnley
  • lancashirebmd:  T7
  • freebmd:  T8
  • Death notice:  F10  F11  T9
    • Edition: Burnley Express - Saturday 23 December 1950 - Page 8, Column 5
  • Newspaper:  F12  F13  T10
    • Edition: Nelson Leader - Friday 29 December 1950 - Page 3, Column 5
  • Newspaper:  F10  F14  T11
    • Edition: Burnley Express - Saturday 23 December 1950 - Page 8, Column 7
1950-12-21 Burial
  • Place: St Paul, Little Marsden
  • Death notice


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1872
BROWN  Thomas  Colne  Preston  MARLAND  COL/58/36
        
T2
1895. Marriage solemnized at Holy Trinity church in the parish of Habergham Eaves in the County of Burnley & Lancaster
No. 273  October 1st 1895
Thomas Brown      22  Bachelor  Weaver  Bread Street  Robert Brown  Deceased
Priscilla Holden  22  Spinster  Weaver  Padiham Road  James Holden  Deceased
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
after banns by me, H. T. Greaves
This Marriage was solemnized between us,  {  Thomas Brown      }
                                          {  Priscilla Holden  }
in the Presence of us,  {  George Brown     }
                        {  Mary Jane Astin  }
        
T3
BROWN   Thomas   HOLDEN   Priscilla   1895   Burnley, Holy Trinity   Preston   Lancashire   CE104/10/273
        
T4
Marriage: 1 Oct 1895 Holy Trinity, Habergham Eaves, Lancs.
Thomas Brown - 22, Weaver, Bachelor, Bread Street
Priscilla Holden - 22, Weaver, Spinster, Padiham Road
    Groom's Father: Robert Brown, Deceased
    Bride's Father: James Holden, Deceased
    Witness: George Brown; Mary Jane Astin
    Married by Banns by: H. T. Greaves
    Register: Marriages 1893 - 1897, Page 137, Entry 273
    Source: LDS Film 1526143
        
T5
RG14 PN24909 (RG78 PN1424) RD472 SD4 ED29 SN44

114 Burnley Road, Brierfield   2 rooms up 2 down

1  Thomas Brown        Head      38      Married                        weaver (cotton)                Smith st Brierfield            English
2  Priscilla Brown     Wife          37           16 years  3  3  none  at Home                        1 cog lane Burnley
3  Martha Jane Brown   Daughter      14                                 tenter weaving       (Cotton)  Union Hotel, Burnley
4  James Robert Brown  Son       12                                     tenter weaving       (Cotton)  15 Scott Terrace, Burnley
5  Edith Alice Brown   Daughter      4                                                                 19 carleton st Brierfield
6  James Holden        Brother   42      Single                         Commercial Traveler  (Draper)  12 Daneshouse Rd Burnley Lanc

Signed: Thomas Brown

[Transcriber's note: James Holden is probably Priscilla's brother]


        
T6
E.D. Letter code NFBS  Borough, U.D. or R.D. BURNLEY C.B (pt)  Reg. District and Subdistrict 472/1
Address:      32 Belford St
Sch.no./sub:  107  1
Name:         Brown  Thomas
OVSPI:        -
M/F:          M
Birthdate:    4 Dec  72
SMWD:         W
Occupation:   Cotton Weaver
        
T7
BROWN  Thomas  78  1950  Burnley East  Lancashire  Preston  BUE/37/43
        
T8
Deaths Dec 1950
Brown   Thomas   78   Burnley
        
T9
BROWN.-On December 17th. Thomas
Brown, aged 78 years, of 32, Belford-
street. Interred, Thursday, St Paul's
Church, Little Marsden. - Burnley Co-op
Funeral Services. Tel. 3169
        
T10
THANKS FOR SYMPATHY.
...
THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Thomas
Brown wish to thank all relatives.
friends and neighbours for their kind-
ness and sympathy and for the floral
tributes received during their sad
bereavement. 32, Belford Street,
Burnley.
        
T11
The family of Mr. Thomas Brown wish
to thank all relatives and friends for
their kindness, sympathy and floral
tributes during their sad bereavement.
They would also like to thank all con-
cerned at Victoria Hospital.-32. Belford-
street.
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image Census-1881-RG11-4162-96-16.jpeg
F2 Transcript Census-1881-BROWN-Jane-transcript.pdf
F3 Image Census-1891-RG12-3379-119-31.jpeg
F4 Transcript Census-1891-BROWN-Jane-transcript.pdf
F5 Image Marriage-ThomasBrown-PriscillaHolden-1895-10-01-HolyTrinityHaberghamEaves.jpeg
F6 Image Census-1901-RG13-3884-74-19.jpeg
F7 Image Census-1911-RG14PN24909-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED29-SN44.jpeg
F8 Transcript Census-1911-RG14PN24909-RG78PN1424-RD472-SD4-ED29-SN44.text
F9 Image 1939-Register-TNA-R39-4306-4306H-008.jpg
F10 Image BurnleyExpress-1950-12-23-p8.pdf
F11 Image BurnleyExpress-1950-12-23-p8c5.jpg
F12 Image NelsonLeader-1950-12-29-p3.pdf
F13 Image NelsonLeader-1950-12-29-p3c5c7-ThomasBrown.jpg
F14 Image BurnleyExpress-1950-12-23-p8c5c7-ThomasBrown.jpg


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