Children of Catherine and Edwin Brown

01. Mary Catherine Brown

1859-08-31 b. Broughton, Manchester, Lancashire GRO index; birth note; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1861 of 27 Peru Street, Broughton, Lancashire, living with her family, her aunt Mary Ellis, and a general servant TNA: RG 9/2909 f86 p28
1871 scholar, Friends School, Ackworth, Yorkshire RG 10/4642 f146 p2
1873-08/1875-08 of Wakefield; educated at The Mount School, York The Mount School, York. List of Teachers and Scholars 1784–1816, 1831–1906. 1906, York: Sessions; H. Winifred Sturge, ed. (1932) A Register of Old Scholars of The Mount School, York 1931–1932, Leominster: The Orphans' Printing Press
1881 living in Medlam Lane, Rawdon, Yorkshire, with her family, a cook, and a nurse RG 11/4334 f27 p49
1882-07-26

m. Wallace William Hardstaff (1859–1913, grocer)

GRO index; Gilford Guilford Guildford

On the 26th inst. at the Friends' Meeting House, Rawdon, Yorks., Wallace William Hardstaff, of Bingham, Notts., to Mary Catherine, eldest daughter of E. Brown, Esq., Low Royd House, Apperley Bridge, Yorks.

Nottinghamshire Guardian, 1882-08-04
Children: Gertrude Mary (1833–1966) and Wallace Arthur (1885–1962), both b. Bingham, Nottinghamshire Susan Rita Dennis
1887-03-15 of Bingham; d. Bingham RD GRO index; parish register
1887-03-19 bur. "Certified under Burial Law Amendment Act, 1880, by Wallace William Hardstaff." parish register


02. William Henry Brown

1861-04-21 b. Broughton, Manchester GRO index; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1871 of Strafford Sq., Northgate, Wakefield, Yorkshire, living with his family, a general servant, and two nursemaids RG 10/4623 f154 p17
1872/1876 educated at Bootham School, York Old York Scholars' Association (1971) Bootham School Register. London: Oyez Press
1881 one of five grocer assistants boarding with Samuel F. Armitage, grocer & seedsman, at 21 Victoria St, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire RG 11/3361 f8 p10
1891 not definitely identified in census  
1901 living at 48 Dragon Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, with his mother and his sisters Jessie and Mabel RG 13/4054 f72 p45
1911 grocer assistant retired, living with his mother and his sister Gertrude in 7 rooms in Forest Lane, Starbeck, Harrogate, Yorkshire RG14PN25897 RG78PN1499 RD489 SD1 ED8 SN141
1921 wholesale druggists assistant, sundries (retired), living with his sister Gertrude in 7 rooms at Forest Lane, Starbeck RG 15/21082 RD489 SD1 ED8SN116
1936 Q3 d. Knaresborough RD GRO index


03. Eleanor Brown

1863-06-13 b. Wakefield, Yorkshire GRO index; West Yorkshire Non-Conformist Records; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1869-08-17 of Wakefield; d. Conway RD GRO index; West Yorkshire Non-Conformist Records
1869-08-22 bur. Wakefield Friends' burial ground West Yorkshire Non-Conformist Records


04. Adelaide Brown

1865-12-03 b. Wakefield, Yorkshire GRO index; West Yorkshire Non-Conformist Records; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1871 living in Strafford Sqr, Northgate, Wakefield, with her family, a general servant, and two nursemaids TNA: RG 10/4623 f154 p17
1876/1879 educated at Ackworth School, Yorkshire Ackworth School Centenary Committee (1879) List of the Boys and Girls admitted into Ackworth School 1779–1879. Ackworth
1881 living in Redlam Lane, Rawdon, Yorkshire, with her family, a cook, and a nurse RG 11/4434 f27 p49
1891 certificated nurse sick [last word in a different hand], one of five boarders, in the household of Elizabeth Shutt, Lodging HouseKeeper, at 21 West Street, Scarborough, Yorkshire RG 12/3967 f18 p29
1901 hospital nurse, worker, head of the household including four patients and a general servant, at the Cottage Hospital, New Rd, Ifield, Sussex RG 13/951 f20 p21
1911 nurse – matron, worker, of Culcheth Hall School, Bowdon, Cheshire, a private school of 24 rooms and 10 class rooms RG 14/21537 RD45 ED14 SN10
1921 not found in census  
1939-09-29 trained nurse (retired), living with her sister Gertrude at 25 Mayfield Grove, Harrogate, Yorkshire 1939 England and Wales Register (RG 101)
1948-07-07 of 42 Mayfield-grove, Harrogate; d. Claro RD GRO index; National Probate Calendar; Find a Grave
  bur. Stonefall Cemetery and Crematorium, Harrogate Find a Grave
1948-09-07 will proved at York by Gertrude Brown, Walter Topham and Charles Kendall Phillips solicitors; effects £1524 15s. 5d. National Probate Calendar


05. Gertrude Brown

1868-04-28 b. Wakefield, Yorkshire GRO index; West Yorkshire Non-Conformist Records; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1871 living in Strafford Sqr, Northgate, Wakefield, with her family, a general servant, and two nursemaids TNA: RG 10/4623 f154 p17
1879/1891 educated at Ackworth School, Yorkshire Ackworth School Centenary Committee (1879) List of the Boys and Girls admitted into Ackworth School 1779–1879. Ackworth
1881 scholar, of the Friends' School, Ackworth RG 11/4597 f121 p11
1891 living with her family at 16 Ashfield, Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire RG 12/3638 f11 p15
1901 sick nurse, servant in the household of William and Elizabeth King, at 24 Robert St, Harrogate, Yorkshire RG 13/4054 f132 p14
1911 living with her mother and her brother William in 7 rooms at Forest Lane, Starbeck, Harrogate RG14PN25897 RG78PN1499 RD489 SD1 ED8 SN141
1921 home duties, living with her brother William in 7 rooms at Forest Lane, Starbeck RG 15/21082 RD489 SD1 ED8SN116
1939-09-29 trained nurse (retired), living with her sister Adelaide at 25 Mayfield Grove, Harrogate 1939 England and Wales Register (RG 101)
1951 Q4 d. Claro RD GRO index


06. Herbert Edwin Brown

1869-08-04 b. Wakefield, Yorkshire GRO index; West Yorkshire Non-Conformist Records; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1871 living in Strafford Sqr, Northgate, Wakefield, with his family, a general servant, and two nursemaids TNA: RG 10/4623 f154 p17
1881 scholar, of the Friends' School, Ackworth RG 11/4597 f121 p8
1881/1882 educated at Ackworth School, Yorkshire Ackworth School Centenary Committee (1879) List of the Boys and Girls admitted into Ackworth School 1779–1879. Ackworth
1891 living with his family at 16 Ashfield, Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire RG 12/3638 f11 p15
1892 Q3 m. Edith Watson (1865–1893), in Bradford RD GRO index; Susan Rita Dennis
Child: Ella May (1893–1904), b. Bradford RD GRO index
1896-09-05 widower, printer & stationer, of 12 Park View Terrace; m. Blanche Dunhill Conway (cal 1870 – ?, d. of John Conway, grocer), at St Paul's church, Manningham, Yorkshire parish register
Children: Bernard Edwin (1896–1971) and Kathleen Blanche (1897–1990), both b. Bradford RD GRO index; Susan Rita Dennis
1901 lithographer & printer, employer, living with his family and a general servant at 12 Park View Terr., Bradford RG 13/4157 f61 p22
1905 of 12 Park View Terrace, Manningham, Bradford Ackworth Old Scholars' Association, Annual Report, 1905
1905-11-21 printer, of Thornfield, Menston-in-Wharfedale, Yorkshire; d. National Probate Calendar; Annual Monitor for 1907
1906-04-19 will proved at Wakefield by Blanche Dunhill Brown widow and John Anthony Guy wool-merchant; effects £283 13s. 5d. National Probate Calendar


07. Arthur Morley Brown

1871-01-07 b. Strafford Square, Wakefield, Yorkshire GRO index; birth note; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1871 living in Strafford Sqr, Northgate, Wakefield, with his family, a general servant, and two nursemaids TNA: RG 10/4623 f154 p17
1881 living in Redlam Lane, Rawdon, Yorkshire, with his family, a cook, and a nurse RG 11/4434 f27 p49
1891 engineer's draughtsman, employed, boarder with James and Clara Middleton, at 64 Albany Grove, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire RG 12/2634 f67 p29
1894-05-08 m. Ellen Waterhouse (1870–1918, b. Willingham, Lancashire, d. of Thomas Wilson Waterhouse), at Innesfail, Alberta Alberta marriages index; Susan Rita Dennis
Children: Dorothy Muriel (1897–1984), b. Bexley Heath, Kent; Margaret Ellen (1900–1971), b. St Anne on Sea, Lancashire; Elsie May (1902 – after 1944), b. Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire; Florence Mary (1904–1972), b. Sheffield, Yorkshire; and Richard Harold (1908–1976), b. USA Susan Rita Dennis
1901 mechanical engineer's draughtsman, worker, living with his family and a visitor, at 90 Marslands Rd, Sale, Cheshire RG 13/3325 f144 p3
1904-08-11 engineer; with his family, embarked London for a 70 day voyage to New Zealand aboard the New Zealand Shipping Company's Tongariro, second saloon UK outward passenger lists
1905 believed to have been in San Francisco with his family when the earthquake happened Susan Rita Dennis
1911 draughtsman, living with his wife in Marama Avenue, Epsom, Maukau, Auckland, New Zealand electoral roll
1917 farmer, of Mauku; second division reservist World War I New Zealand army reserve rolls
1926-08-03 farmer, of Mauku; d. at Pukekohe, New Zealand New Zealand death index; notices of deceased estates; National Probate Calendar
  bur. Pukekohe Public Cemetery, Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand  
1936-03-18 admon (with will) (limited) at London to the honourable sir Christopher James Parr GCMH, attorney of the Public Trustee of New Zealand; effects £184 15s 7d. in England National Probate Calendar


08. Ethel Maud Brown

1871-01-07 b. Strafford Square, Wakefield, Yorkshire GRO index; birth note; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1871 living in Strafford Sqr, Northgate, Wakefield, with her family, a general servant, and two nursemaids TNA: RG 10/4623 f154 p17
1881 living in Redlam Lane, Rawdon, Yorkshire, with her family, a cook, and a nurse RG 11/4434 f27 p49
1891 living with her family at 16 Ashfield, Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire RG 12/3638 f11 p15
1899-01-25 m. Alfred Augustus Greenwood (1874–1962, s. of William Francis and Sarah (Dobson) Greenwood), at Knaresborough, Yorkshire GRO index; Susan Rita Dennis
Children: Muriel K. (1900–1977), b. Knaresborough; Cyril Francis (1907–1937), and William Norman (1909–1976), both b. Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire
1901 living at Fair Mount, Harrogate, Yorkshire, with her fine art dealer husband, their daughter, and a general servant RG 13/4052 f75 p23
1911 with her husband, among the boarders with Rhoda Ashford, lodging house keeper, in 9 rooms at 7 Manvers St, Walcot, Bath, Somerset RG 14/14703 RD316 SD4 ED1 SN140
1921 living with her family and a general domestic servant in 8 rooms at Minskip, Bow Bridge, Great Ouseburn RG 15/21069 RD488 SD Boroughbridge ED3 SN9
1939-09-29 domestic duties; living at Rose Villa, Minskip, Nidderdale, Yorkshire, with her husband, their daughter Muriel, and two redacted individuals 1939 England and Wales Register (RG 101)
1963-03-24 widow, of Rose Villa, Minskip; d. Knaresborough Hospital, Yorkshire GRO index; National Probate Calendar
1963-06-28 will proved at York by William Norman Greenwood fine art dealer; effects £2646 10s. National Probate Calendar


09. Joseph Frederick Brown

1873-03-15 b. Wakefield, Yorkshire GRO index; birth note; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1881 living in Redlam Lane, Rawdon, Yorkshire, with his family, a cook, and a nurse TNA: RG 11/4434 f27 p49
1885-12-13 d. Rawdon, Yorkshire GRO index; 1887 Annual Monitor


10. Jessie Marion Brown

1873-03-15 b. Wakefield, Yorkshire GRO index; birth note; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1881 living in Redlam Lane, Rawdon, Yorkshire, with her family, a cook, and a nurse TNA: RG 11/4434 f27 p49
1891 living with her family at 16 Ashfield, Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire RG 12/3638 f11 p15
1901 living at 48 Dragon Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, with her mother and her brother William and her sister Mabel RG 13/4054 f72 p45
1903-01-22 m. Henry Octavius Atkinson (1877–1943, b. Harrogate, s. of Octavius and Esther (Raynerd) Atkinson) GRO index; Susan Rita Dennis
Children: Marion Winifred (1903–1987) and Eileen (1906 – ?), both b. Knaresborough
1911 not found in census  
1921 home duties; visitor in the household of Margaret Ann Humphrey, farmer, in 9 rooms at Strother House, W Usworth, South Shields, Durham RG 14/25093 RD556 SD5 ED11 SN86
1929 of 5 Victoria Avenue, Harrogate electoral registers
1930/1931 living with her daughter at 5 Victoria Avenue, Harrogate
1933 living with her daughter at 81 Mayfield Grove, Harrogate electoral register
1934/1935 living with her daughter at 11 Promenade Square, Ripon, Yorkshire electoral registers
1936 living with her daughter at 64 Franklin Road, Ripon
1939 not found in 1939 register  
1940 living with her daughter at 81 Mayfield Grove, Harrogate electoral register
1953-08-08 d. Harrogate GRO index; Susan Rita Dennis


11. Mabel Brown

1875-02-02 b. Wakefield, Yorkshire GRO index; West Yorkshire Non-Conformist Records; William Pollard: 'Some Descendants of James and Mary Pollard'
1881 living in Redlam Lane, Rawdon, Yorkshire, with her family, a cook, and a nurse RG 11/4434 f27 p49
1888/1892 educated at Ackworth School, Yorkshire Ackworth School Centenary Committee (1879) List of the Boys and Girls admitted into Ackworth School 1779–1879. Ackworth
1891 living with her family at 16 Ashfield, Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire RG 12/3638 f11 p15
1901 living at 48 Dragon Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, with her mother and  her brother William and her sister Jessie RG 13/4054 f72 p45
1904 Q4 mar. Arthur Raymond Greenwood (1878–1960, b. York, s. of William Francis and Sarah (Dobson) Greenwood), Knaresborough RD GRO index; Susan Rita Dennis
Children: Irene (1905–1917, b. Bradford, Yorkshire) and Mildred Clare (1908–1992, b. Knaresborough)
1911 not found in census  
1921 living with her fine art dealer husband, their daughter Mildred, and a general domestic servant, in 8 rooms at 16 South Drive, Harrogate RG 15/21090 RD489 SD2 ED7 SN340
1938-02-11 of Highmoor, Woodlands-drive, Harrogate; d. GRO index; National Probate Calendar
1938-04-02 will proved at York by Arthur Raymond Greenwood fine art dealer; effects £5045 18s., resworn £4968 19s. 3d. National Probate Calendar


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