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Christian BROWN 1829–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 February 1829

Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 Mar 1918

Death Location: Peebles, Scotland

Father: David Brown

Mother: Marion Allan

Spouse(s): William Gilfillan

Children(s): Marion Gilfillan, William Gilfillan, Isabella Gilfillan, Jane Gilfillan, Agnes GILFILLAN, Christina GILFILLAN, Janet GILFILLAN, Gavin GILFILLAN, Mary GILFILLAN

Christian BROWN was born in 1829 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of David Brown And Marion Allan. In 1861, Christian BROWN resided in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1871, Christian BROWN resided in Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Christian BROWN married William Gilfillan, and had children including Agnes Gilfillan, Christina Gilfillan, Gavin Gilfillan, Isabella Gilfillan, Jane Gilfillan, Janet Gilfillan, Marion Allan Gilfillan, Mary Gilfillan, William Gilfillan. Christian BROWN passed away in 1918 in Peebles, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Christian BROWN was born in 1829 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of David Brown And Marion Allan.
  • In 1861, Christian BROWN resided in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Christian BROWN resided in Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Christian BROWN married William Gilfillan, and had children including Agnes Gilfillan, Christina Gilfillan, Gavin Gilfillan, Isabella Gilfillan, Jane Gilfillan, Janet Gilfillan, Marion Allan Gilfillan, Mary Gilfillan, William Gilfillan.
  • Christian BROWN passed away in 1918 in Peebles, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christian BROWN's Ancestors

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Christian BROWN
1829–1918
Birth Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
David Brown
1798–1883
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion Allan
1799–1887
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
James Brown
1747–1836
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Christian HILSTON
1765–1851
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
James Allen
1759–1823
Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland
Jean Shearer
1756–1829
Lesmahagow, Lanark, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Gavin Shearer
1723–
Janet Muir
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gavin Shearer
1691–1805
Jean McWhary
1695–

Christian BROWN's Descendants

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Christian BROWN (25 February 1829–9 Mar 1918) m. William Gilfillan (12 Jan 1823–Abt 1908)
  1. 1. Marion (Allan) Gilfillan 1857–1912
  2. 2. William Gilfillan 1868–1938
  3. 3. Isabella Gilfillan 1869–
  4. 4. Jane Gilfillan 1862–
  5. 5. Agnes GILFILLAN 1860–
  6. 6. Christina GILFILLAN 1862–
  7. 7. Janet GILFILLAN 1872–
  8. 8. Gavin GILFILLAN 1868–
  9. 9. Mary GILFILLAN 1866–

Christian BROWN's Timeline

5 Records

1829
25 February 1829
Birth of Christian BROWN in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 32
Christian BROWN resided here in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 42
Christian BROWN resided here in Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 52
Christian BROWN resided here in Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1918
9 Mar 1918
Age 89
Death of Christian BROWN in Peebles, Scotland
Peebles, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 February 1829
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 7; Page: 1; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1861_116
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Pettinain; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_150
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Pettinain; ED: 1; Page: 8; Line: 23; Roll: cssct1881_268
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 7; Page: 1; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1861_116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Pettinain; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_150

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Pettinain; ED: 1; Page: 8; Line: 23; Roll: cssct1881_268

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Peebles, Scotland

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