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George Simpson Brown 1849–1930

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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A Reliability
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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have George Brown in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 4 SEP 1849 · Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Died 16 APR 1930 · Dunbarney, Perthshire, Scotland
Father Euphemia Simpson
Spouse Jane Anne Mackay
Children David Brown, Euphemia Brown
Siblings David Brown, Euphemia Brown, Jessie Campbell Brown, John Brown, Margaret Brown, Peter Brown, Robert Brown

Researchers connected through George Brown 1849–1930

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Biography

In 1849, George Simpson Brown entered the world in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland, born to euphemia simpson. In 1851, George Simpson Brown resided in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland. In 1861, George Simpson Brown resided in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland. George Simpson Brown married jane anne mackay, and had children including david brown, euphemia brown. George Simpson Brown passed away in 1930 in Dunbarney, Perthshire, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1851 Scotland Census

  2. 2
    Census 1861 Scotland Census

Life Timeline

1849
Birth of George Simpson Brown in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Birth
1851
George Simpson Brown resided here in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Residence
1861
George Simpson Brown resided here in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Residence
1930
Death of George Simpson Brown in Dunbarney, Perthshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Brown

This ancestor line traces from Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland (1652) to Errol, Perthshire, Scotland (1849) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

George Brown (1849–1930) was born in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland and died in Dunbarney, Perthshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

George Brown's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
George Simpson Brown PTP
1849–1930
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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George Brown's Descendants

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George Simpson Brown PTP 1849–1930