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4 x Great Grandparents

WILLIAM BROWN 1783

William was born about 1783 (1) in either Harefield or Boxmoor. I have not yet found his baptism so his year of birth is taken from the age given at the time of his death. William married Sarah Elizabeth Ford on 11 Oct 1808 (2) in Harefield, Middlesex.

Sarah Elizabeth Ford was born about 1787 (1) in Harefield, Middlesex.

William and Sarah remained in the Harefield area where they had 11 children.

 

William Brown * Born about 1809 (1) in Harefield
George Brown Born about 1812 (1) in Harefield
Ann Brown Born about 1814 (1) in Harefield
John Brown Born about 1816 (1) in Harefield
Sarah Brown Born 25 Nov 1817 (2) in Harefield
Mary Brown Born 7 Jan 1821 (2) in Harefield
Charlotte Brown Born about 1822 (1) in Harefield
Nathaniel Brown Born 1 Sep 1824 (2)in Harefield
Thomas Brown Born about 1828 (1) in Harefield
Joseph Brown Born 9 Jan 1830 (2) in Harefield
Stephen Brown Born about 1833 (1) in Harefield
* has own page  

William died on 31 March 1869 in the Union Workhouse, Hillingdon, aged 86 years (3) . Sarah died before 1861

Census details below

1841 Census HO107/655
William Brown     55 Agricultural Labourer y
Sarah Brown     50   y
George Brown     25 Bricklayers Labourer y
Stephen Brown     9   y
Address: Common, Cowley Parish of Harefield, Middlesex
 
1851 Census HO107/1697
William Brown Head m 67 Labourer Harefield, Middlesex
Sarah Brown Wife m 64   (no detail given)
Address: Harefield, Middx
 
1861 Census RG9/768
William Brown Head m 51 Coachman Ruislip, Middlesex
Fanny Brown Wife m 45   Kings Langley
Charlotte Brown Daug   9   Harefield, Middlesex
Arthur Brown Son   5   Harefield, Middlesex
Stephen Brown Son   5   Harefield, Middlesex
William Brown Father wid 77 Agricultural Labourer Boxmoor, Hertfordshire
Address: 2 Old Markhouse, Harefield, Middlesex
 
Sources  
(1) Census
(2) IGI Record
(3) Death Certificate
  Page last updated 20 Jan 2009
Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com

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