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Wilhelmina Brown Johnson

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Radcliff

Radcliff Report 20 Aug 2009 16:11

Has anyone a Wilhelmina Brown in their family tree,she may have been born Tynemouth 1896 /7,she married Carl Johnson in Tynemouth 1921 marriage states that her father was William brown a labourer,I have sent emails to quite a few tree owners but no one seems to know her,she would have been Carls second wife,his first dying ,her name was Isabella,any clues appreciated
Best wishes Gillian

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 20 Aug 2009 16:28

Possible?
1901 census
13 North St., Tynemouth, Northumberland
Mary A. Brown, head, widow, 39
Mary C. Smith, dau, 19, bottle washer (brewery)
Jessie Smith, dau, 17, domestic servant
Joseph B. Smith, son, 11
Wilhelmina Brown, dau, 4
John Crammon?, visitor, 19, labourer (shipyard)
All born N. Shields.

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 20 Aug 2009 16:31

Possible parents' marriage?

Marriages Dec 1894 (>99%)
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BROWN William Tynemouth 10b 334
Smith Mary Agnes Tynemouth 10b 334

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 20 Aug 2009 16:37

Parents marriage on BVRI:

BROWN, William Age: 38 Marriage
Wife: Mary Agnes SMITH Age: 32
Marriage Date: 16 Dec 1894 Recorded in: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Collection: Christ Church
Husband's Father: James BROWN
Wife's Father: William ADAMSON
Source: FHL Film Dates: 1889 - 1900

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 20 Aug 2009 16:41

Possible death of William based on birth date of 1856 from marriage record:

Deaths Sep 1900 (>99%)
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Brown William 44 Tynemouth 10b 193

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 20 Aug 2009 17:01

Mary Agnes' first marriage:

Marriages Sep 1882 (>99%)
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Adamson Mary Agnes Tynemouth 10b 374
Smith Peter Tynemouth 10b 374

Researching:
Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)

Radcliff

Radcliff Report 20 Aug 2009 19:37

Thankyou very much Margaret,
your help is appreciated,
Gillian,