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William J. BROWNING 1884–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1884

Birth Location: Kensington, London, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 March 1946

Death Location: General Hospital, Military Section, Johannesburg.

Father: Charles BROWNING

Mother: Henrietta HEARD

Spouse(s): Alice Egner

Children(s): Arthur BROWNING, Brody Browning, Dennis Browning, Eleanor Browning, Hugh Browning, Jack Browning, Roy Browning, Shirley BROWNING, Thora Browning, Arthur Browning

The story of William J. BROWNING began in 1884 in Kensington, London, United Kingdom. In 1902, William J. BROWNING resided in London, England. William J. BROWNING married Alice May Egner, and had children including Arthur Browning, Brody Browning, Dennis Browning, Eleanor Mary Browning, Hugh Browning, Jack Browning, Roy Browning, Shirley Browning, Thora Browning. William J. BROWNING passed away in 1946 in General Hospital, Military Section, Johannesburg..

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Biography

  • The story of William J. BROWNING began in 1884 in Kensington, London, United Kingdom.
  • In 1902, William J. BROWNING resided in London, England.
  • William J. BROWNING married Alice May Egner, and had children including Arthur Browning, Brody Browning, Dennis Browning, Eleanor Mary Browning, Hugh Browning, Jack Browning, Roy Browning, Shirley Browning, Thora Browning.
  • William J. BROWNING passed away in 1946 in General Hospital, Military Section, Johannesburg..

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William BROWNING's Ancestors

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William BROWNING
1884–1946
Birth Place: Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Parents
Charles BROWNING
1833–1897
London, England
Henrietta HEARD
1842–1913
Cape Colony, South Africa
Grandparents
Edwin BROWNING
1806–1851
Westminster Knightsbridge, London, England
Henry HEARD
1809–1897
Great-Grandparents
Richard BROWNING
1773–1864
Susannah DEARLOVE
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William BROWNING's Descendants

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William (J.) BROWNING (July 1884–27 March 1946) m. Alice (May) Egner (24 May 1887–30 June 1950)
  1. 1. Arthur BROWNING 1910–
  2. 2. Brody Browning 1917–1973
  3. 3. Dennis Browning 1924–
  4. 4. Eleanor (Mary) Browning 1903–
  5. 5. Hugh Browning 1923–
  6. 6. Jack Browning 1919–
  7. 7. Roy Browning 1911–1980
  8. 8. Shirley BROWNING 1914–1982 m. Ramsay (Daly) Roberts 1911–1976
  9. 9. Thora Browning 1912–
  10. 10. Arthur Browning 1910–

William BROWNING's Timeline

6 Records

1884
July 1884
Birth of William J. BROWNING in Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Kensington, London, United Kingdom
1902
1902
Age 18
William J. BROWNING resided here in London, England
London, England
1909
4 February 1909
Age 25
William J. BROWNING was married
None
1930
1930
Age 46
William J. BROWNING resided here in London, England
London, England
1931
1931
Age 47
William J. BROWNING resided here in Burgh Heath, London, England, United Kingdom
Burgh Heath, London, England, United Kingdom
1946
27 March 1946
Age 62
Death of William J. BROWNING in General Hospital, Military Section, Johannesburg.
General Hospital, Military Section, Johannesburg.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1884
    Event Place: Kensington, London, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 February 1909
    Record Source: Browning Family Tree, William John Browning

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Burgh Heath, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1946
    Event Place: General Hospital, Military Section, Johannesburg.
    Record Source: Browning Family Tree, William John Browning

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