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Ruth Brown 1862–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1862

Birth Location: Longton, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1911

Death Location: Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Father: Charles Brown

Mother: Elizabeth Austin

Spouse(s): Edward Donkin

Children(s): Ada Donkin

The story of Ruth Brown began in 1862 in Longton, Staffordshire, England. In 1871, Ruth Brown resided in Maer, Staffordshire, England. In 1881, Ruth Brown resided in Caverswall, Staffordshire, England. Ruth Brown married Edward Donkin, and had children including Ada Donkin. Ruth Brown passed away in 1911 in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Brown began in 1862 in Longton, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1871, Ruth Brown resided in Maer, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1881, Ruth Brown resided in Caverswall, Staffordshire, England.
  • Ruth Brown married Edward Donkin, and had children including Ada Donkin.
  • Ruth Brown passed away in 1911 in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Brown's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Brown
1862–1911
Birth Place: Longton, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Charles Brown
1841–1913
Stone, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Austin
1841–1909
Longton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
John Brown
1800–1871
Stone, Staffordshire, England
Sarah Emery
1803–1877
Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
Felix Austin
1816–1905
Longton, Staffordshire, England
Hannah Jackson
1818–1860
Longton Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Austin
1783–1858
Catherine Miller
1779–1856
Samuel Jackson
1784–1849
Hannah Pointon
1794–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Austin
1760–
William Jackson
1740–1812
Mary James
1756–1811
John Pointon
1765–1814
Ann Wooton
1770–1803

Ruth Brown's Descendants

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Ruth Brown (Oct 1862–Jan 1911) m. Edward Donkin (17 Apr 1868–17 Apr 1926)
  1. 1. Ada Donkin 1889–1948 m. Leonard Wadsworth 1882–1952

Ruth Brown's Timeline

4 Records

1862
Oct 1862
Birth of Ruth Brown in Longton, Staffordshire, England
Longton, Staffordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 9
Ruth Brown resided here in Maer, Staffordshire, England
Maer, Staffordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 19
Ruth Brown resided here in Caverswall, Staffordshire, England
Caverswall, Staffordshire, England
1911
Jan 1911
Age 49
Death of Ruth Brown in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1862
    Event Place: Longton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2746; Folio: 59; Page: 50; GSU roll: 1341658
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2889; Folio: 33; Page: 6; GSU roll: 836394
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Maer, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2889; Folio: 33; Page: 6; GSU roll: 836394

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Caverswall, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2746; Folio: 59; Page: 50; GSU roll: 1341658

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1911
    Event Place: Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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