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John Brown 1893–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 NOV 1893

Birth Location: Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 MAY 1956

Death Location: Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Father: John Brown

Mother: Jane Paisley

Spouse(s): Margaret Dodds

Children(s): Jack Brown, Margaret Brown, William Brown, Andrew Brown, Jean Brown

In 1893, John Brown entered the world in Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland, born to John Brown And Jane Paisley. John Brown married Margaret Dodds, and had children including Andrew Brown, Archibald Brown, Jack Murray Brown, Jean Brown, Margaret Mclay Brown, William Dodds Brown. John Brown passed away in 1956 in Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1893, John Brown entered the world in Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland, born to John Brown And Jane Paisley.
  • John Brown married Margaret Dodds, and had children including Andrew Brown, Archibald Brown, Jack Murray Brown, Jean Brown, Margaret Mclay Brown, William Dodds Brown.
  • John Brown passed away in 1956 in Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland.

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John Brown's Ancestors

Self
John Brown
1893–1956
Birth Place: Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Brown
1871–1916
Caddonfoot Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Jane Paisley
1875–1953
Ladhope, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Brown
1835–1918
Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian (Edinburghshire), Scotland
Jean Bennet
1833–1898
Concecleuch, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Burnet
1796–1878
Euphemia Burnet
1804–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Burnet
1763–1843
Elizabeth Burnet
1774–1799

John Brown's Descendants

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John Brown (12 NOV 1893–4 MAY 1956) m. Margaret Dodds (3 DEC 1895–27 DEC 1974)
  1. 1. Jack (Murray) Brown 1919–1976 m. Lillian Martin 1919–2000
  2. 2. Margaret (McLay) Brown 1923–2001 m. John Henderson 1913–2005
  3. 3. William (Dodds) Brown 1921–2005 m. Alice (Narcissa) Ingram 1921–2011
  4. 4. Andrew Brown 1925–1998 m. Lucille Doane 1922–2005
  5. 5. Jean Brown 1929–2004 m. Tom Brown 1923–2014

John Brown's Timeline

3 Records

1893
12 NOV 1893
Birth of John Brown in Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1956
MAY 1956
Age 63
Death of John Brown in Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1956
4 MAY 1956
Age 63
Burial of John Brown in Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1893
    Event Place: Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland SRI document (Birth) ,, SCT-SRI(Birth); Selkirkshire; Galashiels; 1893; 135; 405; John Brown

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1901
    Event Place: Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Census (Scotland) - 1901:, SCT-CEN(1901); Selkirkshire; Galashiels; 775; Galashiels; 27; 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Census (Scotland) - 1911:, SCT-Cen(1911); Selkirkshire; Galashiels; 775; Galashiels; 24; 8; 46

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1956
    Event Place: Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 MAY 1956
    Event Place: Galashiels, Galashiels Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

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