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    Browne, William

    Male 1798 - 1869  (~ 71 years)


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    • Name Browne, William 
      Christened 1 Oct 1798  Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Died 12 Nov 1869  Devizes, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I00437  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 22 Jul 2012 

      Father Brown, Thomas,   c. 13 Mar 1758, St Michaels, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1822, Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
      Mother Ruddle, Jane,   c. 28 Aug 1763, Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 4 Feb 1846, Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
      Married 13 Jul 1790  Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Single 13 Jul 1790  Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F00939  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Neate, Anna,   b. 23 Feb 1799, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1828, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
      Married 02 Mar 1824  St Michaels, Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. Brown, William Henry,   b. Abt 1825
      +2. Brown, Stephen Neate,   b. Abt 1827, Of Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Family ID F00075  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Simpson, Charlotte 
      Married 1863  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F02372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Grandson of John Brown and Mary Ruddle.

        William BROWN (second son) was born in 1798 at Bishop's Cannings, Wiltshire. He was baptized on 1 Oct 1798 at Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire. He was living on 20 Aug 1822. He died on 12 Nov 1869 at Castle Grounds, Devizes, Wilts (of Castle Grounds or of Horton). He was buried at Bishop's Cannings, Wiltshire.

        Sarum Marriage Licence Bonds:
        Day: 26 Month: Feb Year: 1824 Groom Forenames: William Groom Surname: BROWN Groom's parish: Bishops Cannings (Horton) Groom's county: Wiltshire,England Groom's condition: bac Groom's occupation: Groom's age: Groom's notes:
        Bride Forenames: Anna Bride Surname: NEATE Bride's parish: Aldbourne Bride's county: Wiltshire,England Bride's condition: sp Bride's age: Bride's notes: Place of Marriage: Aldbourne Bondsman 1: Bondsman 2: Jurisdiction: The Bishop of Salisbury in Wiltshire and Berkshire


        Listed on the 1851 Census at Bishops Canning, Wiltshire, England:
        William Brown Widower aged 51 years Farmer of 1050 acres. No other family members listed.
        George Bishop abt 1816 B,Cannings, Wiltshire,England Servant Bishops Cannings Wiltshire
        Jane Breadmore abt 1809 Mildenhall, Wiltshire, England Servant Bishops Cannings Wiltshire
        William Brown abt 1800 B,Cannings, Wiltshire, England Head Bishops Cannings Wiltshire
        Harriet Taylor abt 1828 Mildenhall, Wiltshire, England Servant Bishops Cannings Wiltshire


        Possibly?
        1861 Census Devizes, Wiltshire, England:
        RG09 piece 1293 folio 19 page
        BROWN, William Head Widower M 60 1801 ...
        BREADMORE, Jane Servant Unmarried F 52 1809 House Keeper
        TAYLOR, Jane Servant Unmarried F 22 1839 Cook
        BISHOP, George Servant Unmarried M 41 1820 Groom

        Possibly the William Brown died Devizes in 1869 aged 70 years?



        Wiltshire Memorial Inscriptions:
        Same Person? Remarriage??
        Day: 12 Month: Nov Year: 1869 Age: 70 Forenames: William Surname: BROWN Place: Bishops Cannings County: Wiltshire Country: England Reference: 117110 Notes: husb of Charlotte brother of Ann & Elizabeth Jane

        Day: 12 Month: Nov Year: 1869 Age: 70 Forenames: William Surname: BROWN Place: Bishops Cannings County: Wiltshire Country: England Reference: 117920 Notes: husb of Charlotte d at Devizes 2nd son of Thomas