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Phyllis Melville Brown 1891 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1891

Birth Location: Devonshire, England

Death Date: 27 Apr 1947

Death Location: Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Lavin

Mother: Louisa Rose

Spouse(s): Albert Lamb

Children(s): Albert Lamb, Bernice Lamb, Kenneth Lamb, Paul Lamb

In 1891, Phyllis Melville Brown entered the world in Devonshire, England, born to Joseph Alexander Lavin and Louisa Augusta Mary Rose. Phyllis Melville Brown married Albert Edwin Lamb, and had children including Albert Edwin Lamb, Bernice Phyllis Lamb, Kenneth Lavin Lamb, Paul Dana Lamb. Phyllis Melville Brown passed away in 1947 in Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Phyllis Melville Brown entered the world in Devonshire, England, born to Joseph Alexander Lavin and Louisa Augusta Mary Rose.
  • Phyllis Melville Brown married Albert Edwin Lamb, and had children including Albert Edwin Lamb, Bernice Phyllis Lamb, Kenneth Lavin Lamb, Paul Dana Lamb.
  • Phyllis Melville Brown passed away in 1947 in Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Lavin
1862 – 1922
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
JL
Louisa Rose
1863 – 1955
Birth Location: Hilton, England
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Spouses(s)

Albert Lamb
1890 – 1977
Birth Location: Phillipston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
AL

Children(s)

Albert Lamb
1912 – 1936
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
AL
Bernice Lamb
1914 – 2003
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Kenneth Lamb
1917 – 2013
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
KL
Paul Lamb
1919 – 2003
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Phyllis Brown's Ancestors

Self
Phyllis Brown
1891 – 1947
Birth Place: Devonshire, England
Parents
Joseph Alexander Lavin
1862 – 1922
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Louisa (Augusta Mary) Rose
1863 – 1955
Hilton, England
Grandparents
Michael (H) Lavin
1818 –
Ireland
Jane McDonald
1815 –
Slough, Buckinghamshire, England
Thomas Rose
1833 – 1881
Rolleston, Staffordshire, England
Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Carte
1836 – 1921
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Rose
1807 – 1870
Mary Rowland
1807 – 1840
James Carte
1801 – 1849
Mary Williamson
1815 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Rowland
1794 – 1837
Mary Shelley
1776 – 1860
John Williamson
1790 –
Mary Walker
1791 – 1861

Phyllis Brown's Descendants

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Phyllis (Melville) Brown (10 Oct 1891 – 27 Apr 1947) m. Albert (Edwin) Lamb (26 Mar 1890 – 14 Jan 1977)
  1. 1. Albert (Edwin) Lamb (1912 – 15 Sep 1936) m. Helen (Bernice) McAuley (19 Oct 1915 – 4 May 2001)
    1. 1. Phyllis (Helen) Lamb (6 Jun 1935 – 19 May 2004) m. Richard (E) Dias (15 Aug 1936 – ) m. Arlan (Eugene) Boyd (30 Oct 1936 – 19 Sep 2015)
      1. 1. Steven (Edward) Boyd (1955 – )
      2. 2. David (E) Boyd (1958 – )
  2. 2. Bernice (Phyllis) Lamb (6 Feb 1914 – 7 Mar 2003) m. Edwin (Parker) Lewis (28 Jul 1913 – 20 Dec 1972)
    1. 1. Edwin (Parker) Lewis (13 Apr 1936 – 17 Mar 2024) m. Elsie (Lorriane) Jones (29 Oct 1940 – )
      1. 1. Jennifer (Faith) LEWIS (26 Jul 1967 – )
      2. 2. Robin (Carrie) Lewis (13 Aug 1968 – 29 May 1996)
    2. 2. Marcia (Bernice) Lewis (18 Aug 1938 – 21 Dec 2010) m. Richard (Alan) Woody (1 Aug 1936 – ) m. Fred (Duel) Bryan (10 Sep 1931 – 17 Aug 2021)
  3. 3. Kenneth (Lavin) Lamb (13 May 1917 – 6 Aug 2013) m. Laura (Blanche) Hussey (25 Sep 1916 – 25 Nov 2002)
    1. 1. Diane (E) Lamb (9 Aug 1942 – ) m. Albert (Norton) Kenrick (8 March 1942 – 2 Jun 2019) m. David (J) Constantino (20 Feb 1942 – )
      1. 1. Albert (Norton) Kenrick (15 Nov 1967 – )
      2. 2. Todd (Eric) Kenrick (19 Jun 1970 – 25 Sep 1993)
    2. 2. Kenneth (Lavin) Lamb (3 Feb 1947 – 10 Oct 2010) m. Susan (Jane) Macy (13 Aug 1948 – ) m. Donna Fall
      1. 1. Lori (K) Lamb (3 Jun 1969 – ) m. Chris Donahue
      2. 2. Daniel Lamb m. Sue (Ellen) Johnson
      3. 3. Kimberly Lamb m. William Kuhn
    3. 3. Jeffrey (George) Lamb (9 Feb 1948 – ) m. Janice (Ann) DeCoste (28 Oct 1950 – )
  4. 4. Paul (Dana) Lamb (21 Nov 1919 – 8 Mar 2003) m. Helen (Louise) Yeaton (16 Jan 1923 – 27 Nov 1991)
    1. 1. Paul (Dana) Lamb (26 Nov 1944 – 7 Oct 2020) m. Phyllis Sheehan (30 Jul 1949 – )
      1. 1. Christopher (Paul) Lamb (21 Jun 1970 – 5 Jul 2002)
      2. 2. Nicole (R) Lamb (7 Mar 1973 – ) m. Jason Osborne m. Michael LaPerriere (18 Feb 1967 – )
        1. 1. Brooke Osborne (9 Sep 2002 – )
        2. 2. Tayla Osborne m. Brendon Shirley
      3. 3. Julie (A) Lamb (5 May 1979 – ) m. Joshua Davis
      4. 4. Paul (Dana) Lamb (16 Dec 1983 – )
      5. 5. Kimberly Lamb m. William Kuhn (19 Mar 2010 – )
        1. 1. Madison Kuhn
        2. 2. Zachary Kuhn
        3. 3. Taylor Kuhn
    2. 2. Craig (Yeaton) Lamb (6 Oct 1946 – 3 Oct 2014) m. Eda (Upham) George (8 Jul 1949 – ) m. Judith (L) Barnes
      1. 1. Gordon (Edwin) Casey (13 Apr 1971 – ) m. Sarah O'Connor
      2. 2. Amy Lamb (13 Sep 1974 – ) m. Neil Renner
        1. 1. Ada Renner (2002 – )
    3. 3. Scott (Douglas) Lamb (10 Aug 1948 – ) m. Rebecca (D) Lane (26 Nov 1946 – )
    4. 4. Robin (L) Lamb (16 Nov 1953 – ) m. Joseph Higgins
      1. 1. Joseph Higgins (21 Jun 1980 – ) m. Rebecca Gloe (abt 1981 – )
        1. 1. Brody Higgins (28 Feb 2015 – )
        2. 2. Connor (Joseph) Higgins (11 Oct 2018 – )
      2. 2. Tara (L) Higgins (7 Mar 1984 – ) m. Thomas (27 Sep – )
        1. 1. Gavin (20 Jul 2020 – )
    5. 5. Leslie Lamb (8 Jun 1955 – ) m. Roark

Phyllis Brown's Timeline

10 Records

1891
10 Oct 1891
Birth of Phyllis Melville Brown in Burton upon Trent, Tutbury, Staffordshire, England
Burton upon Trent, Tutbury, Staffordshire, England
1891
10 Oct 1891
Birth of Phyllis Melville Brown in Hilton, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Hilton, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
1891
10 Oct 1891
Birth of Phyllis Melville Brown in Devonshire, England
Devonshire, England
1900
1900
Age 9
Phyllis Melville Brown resided here in Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Phyllis Melville Brown resided here in Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Phyllis Melville Brown resided here in Malden Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Malden Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 39
Phyllis Melville Brown resided here in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1935
1935
Age 44
Phyllis Melville Brown resided here in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 49
Phyllis Melville Brown resided here in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1947
27 Apr 1947
Age 56
Death of Phyllis Melville Brown in Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Burton upon Trent, Tutbury, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1609; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 9-254
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Malden Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_713; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 281; Image: 740.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 923; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 282; Image: 404.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 663; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0883; FHL microfilm: 1240663
    [6] MISSING for Stephen Jones: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_602; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0948; FHL microfilm: 1374615
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Hilton, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Devonshire, England
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: MISSING for Stephen Jones: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_602; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0948; FHL microfilm: 1374615

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Malden Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_713; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 281; Image: 740.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1893
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 923; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 282; Image: 404.0.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 663; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0883; FHL microfilm: 1240663

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 663; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0883; FHL microfilm: 1240663

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: MISSING for Stephen Jones: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Melrose Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_602; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0948; FHL microfilm: 1374615

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Malden Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Malden Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_713; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 281; Image: 740.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 923; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 282; Image: 404.0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1609; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 9-254

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1609; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 9-254

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 28 Apr 1947 - Page 15, 28 Apr 1947

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 28 Apr 1947 - Page 3, 28 Apr 1947

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 29 Apr 1947 - Page 19, Obituary for Phyllis M. LAMB 29 Apr 1947

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 29/ Apr/ 1947; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.9152539,0.39072588,0.958945&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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