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Peter BROWN 1869–1913

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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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Reliability Score: B
Medium — 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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2 researchers on YourRoots have Peter BROWN in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Mar 1869 · Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Died 25 May 1913 · Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland
Father Alexander Mcglashan Brown
Mother Agnes Gorrie
Siblings Agnes Brown, Catherine Brown, Euphemia Brown, James Brown, Jane Brown, Janet Gorrie Jessie Brown, Maggie Brown, Margaret Maggie Brown

Researchers connected through Peter BROWN 1869–1913

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1869, Peter BROWN entered the world in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland, born to alexander mcglashan brown and agnes gorrie. In 1871, Peter BROWN resided in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. Peter BROWN passed away in 1913 in Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland.

Sources

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    Census 1871 Scotland Census

Life Timeline

1869
Birth of Peter BROWN in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Birth
1871
Peter BROWN resided here in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Residence
1913
Death of Peter BROWN in Alloa, Clackmannan, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Peter BROWN

This ancestor line traces from possibly Carpow, Abernethy, Fife, Scotland (1714) to Newburgh, Fife, Scotland (1869) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Peter BROWN (1869–1913) was born in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland and died in Alloa, Clackmannan, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Peter 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Peter BROWN's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Peter BROWN PTP
1869–1913
Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Peter BROWN's Descendants

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Peter BROWN PTP 1869–1913