Mary Brown (1855–1927) was born in Abdie, Fife, Scotland and died in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary Brown 1855–1927

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

Born 20 NOV 1855 · Abdie, Fife, Scotland

Died 22 FEB 1927 · Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father Andrew Brown

Mother Catherine Clow

Siblings Catherine Brown, David Brown, Peter Brown, Sarah Brown

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Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Brown

Catherine Clow

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Biography

Mary Brown was born in 1855 in Abdie, Fife, Scotland, the child of andrew brown and catherine clow. Mary Brown passed away in 1927 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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1855

Birth of Mary Brown in Abdie, Fife, Scotland

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1927

Death of Mary Brown in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Brown

This ancestor line traces from Errol, Perthshire, Scotland (1822) to Abdie,Fife,Scotland (1855) across 2 generations.

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: Mary Brown (1855–1927) was born in Abdie, Fife, Scotland and died in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. 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 Mary 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 2 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.
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