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Robert Brown 1889–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1889

Birth Location: Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Dec 1960

Death Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: William Brown

Mother: Margaret Rennie

Spouse(s): Sarah Johnstone, Margaret Campbell

Children(s): William Brown

The story of Robert Brown began in 1889 in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland. In 1891, Robert Brown resided in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland. In 1901, Robert Brown resided in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Robert Brown married Margaret Watson Campbell, Sarah Johnstone, and had children including William Brown. Robert Brown passed away in 1960 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Brown began in 1889 in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Robert Brown resided in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • In 1901, Robert Brown resided in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Brown married Margaret Watson Campbell, Sarah Johnstone, and had children including William Brown.
  • Robert Brown passed away in 1960 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Brown's Ancestors

Self
Robert Brown
1889–1960
Birth Place: Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
William Brown
1867–1939
Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret Rennie
1869–1938
Greenock New or Middle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Rennie
1842–1894
Monaghan, Ireland
Helen Kennedy
1844–1916
Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Gemmell
1824–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gemmel
1796–1866
Jannet Duff
1791–1855

Robert Brown's Descendants

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Robert Brown (9 Nov 1889–3 Dec 1960) m. Sarah Johnstone (1888–1978) m. Margaret (Watson) Campbell (1890–13 July 1918)
  1. 1. William Brown 1916– m. Catherine McEwan 1916–
    1. 1. William Brown 1941–2014

Robert Brown's Timeline

4 Records

1889
9 Nov 1889
Birth of Robert Brown in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 2
Robert Brown resided here in Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 12
Robert Brown resided here in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1960
3 Dec 1960
Age 71
Death of Robert Brown in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1889
    Event Place: Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock East; ED: 40; Page: 6; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1901_195
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock West; ED: 14; Page: 5; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_181

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Greenock West, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock West; ED: 14; Page: 5; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_181

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Greenock East; ED: 40; Page: 6; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1901_195

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1960
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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