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Matthew Brown 1873–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1873

Birth Location: St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland

Death Date: 10 Nov 1947

Death Location: 17 WRIGHTS PLACE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, SCOTLAND

Father: Matthew Brown

Mother: Mary Waters

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Croll, Jean Vale

Children(s): HELEN Brown, JANET Brown, ANDREW Brown, THOMAS Brown, JAMES Brown, MARGARET Brown, DEVINA Brown, Matthew Brown, MARY BROWN, Jeanie Brown, Elizabeth Brown

In 1873, Matthew Brown entered the world in St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland, born to Matthew Brown And Mary Ramsay Waters. Matthew Brown married Elizabeth Lizzie Harley Brown Croll, Jean Vale, and had children including Andrew William Croll Brown, Devina Ina Waters Brown, Elizabeth Pearson Brown, Helen Scott Brown, James Croll Brown, Janet Croll Brown, Jeanie Vale Brown, Margaret Ann Croll Brown, Mary Brown, Matthew Brown, Thomas Brown. Matthew Brown passed away in 1947 in 17 WRIGHTS PLACE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, SCOTLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Matthew Brown entered the world in St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland, born to Matthew Brown And Mary Ramsay Waters.
  • Matthew Brown married Elizabeth Lizzie Harley Brown Croll, Jean Vale, and had children including Andrew William Croll Brown, Devina Ina Waters Brown, Elizabeth Pearson Brown, Helen Scott Brown, James Croll Brown, Janet Croll Brown, Jeanie Vale Brown, Margaret Ann Croll Brown, Mary Brown, Matthew Brown, Thomas Brown.
  • Matthew Brown passed away in 1947 in 17 WRIGHTS PLACE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, SCOTLAND.

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Matthew Brown's Ancestors

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Matthew Brown
1873–1947
Birth Place: St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
Parents
Matthew Brown
1851–1929
St Andrews Fife Scotland
Mary (Ramsay) Waters
1852–1945
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Brown
1815–1879
St Andrews Fife Scotland
Jean Melville
1811–1884
Leuchars, Fife, Scotland
David Waters
1828–1896
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, , Scotland
Mary Harley
1832–1913
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brown
1788–1867
Catherine Mearns
1789–1858
John Melville
1780–1841
Agnes McBayne
1774–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brown
1760–1867
Isabel Elder
1758–1867
James Melville
1733–1822
Elizabeth Bele
1742–1780

Matthew Brown's Descendants

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Matthew Brown (4 Aug 1873–10 Nov 1947) m. Elizabeth ((Lizzie) Harley Brown) Croll (4 Oct 1883–9 May 1935) m. Jean Vale (1877–23 NOV 1904)
  1. 1. HELEN (SCOTT) Brown 1909–1978
  2. 2. JANET (CROLL) Brown 1910–1965
  3. 3. ANDREW (WILLIAM CROLL) Brown 1913–1960
  4. 4. THOMAS Brown 1914–1984
  5. 5. JAMES (CROLL) Brown 1915–1915
  6. 6. MARGARET (ANN CROLL) Brown 1918–1992
  7. 7. DEVINA ((INA) WATERS) Brown 1923–2004
  8. 8. Matthew Brown 1899–1972
  9. 9. MARY BROWN 1901–
  10. 10. Jeanie (Vale) Brown 1903–1904
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Pearson) Brown 1904–1963

Matthew Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1873
4 Aug 1873
Birth of Matthew Brown in St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
1947
10 Nov 1947
Age 74
Death of Matthew Brown in 17 WRIGHTS PLACE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, SCOTLAND
17 WRIGHTS PLACE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, SCOTLAND

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1873
    Event Place: St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1947
    Event Place: 17 WRIGHTS PLACE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, SCOTLAND

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