Who was Isobel Brown?

Isobel Brown (1812–1869) was born in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in Glasgow,. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Isobel Brown 1812–1869

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 24 Sep 1812 · Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Died 22 Feb 1869 · Glasgow,

Father Samuel Brown

Mother Mary Greig

Siblings Andrew Brown, Ann Brown, Isabel Brown, James Brown, Jane Brown, Janet Brown, John Greig Brown, Mary Brown, Robert Brown, Sarah Brown, William Brown

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Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Brown

Mary Greig

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Children

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Biography

In 1812, Isobel Brown entered the world in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to samuel brown and mary greig. Isobel Brown passed away in 1869 in Glasgow,.

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1812

Birth of Isobel Brown in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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1869

Death of Isobel Brown in Glasgow,

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Isobel Brown

This ancestor line traces from Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (1688) to Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1812) across 5 generations.

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: Isobel Brown (1812–1869) was born in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in Glasgow,. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Isobel 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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