See also

Family of George Brown and Bertha Bossom

Husband: George Brown

  • Name:

  • George Brown2,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Cornelius Brown (1851?- )

  • Mother:

  • Harriett Isabella Ablitt (1851- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • ironmongers assistant then a whitesmith and a fitter4,5,6

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1883

  • Needham Market, Suffolk, England2,4,5,6,7

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 8)

  • Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents Cornelius and Isabella, brothers Walter and William, and sister Cate. Born in Needham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 18)

  • 23 Newbury Road, Bromley, Kent, England4

  •  

  • an unmarried boarder working as an ironmongers assistant and living with James and Elizabeth Vyse? and family, and his brother William. Born in Needham Market Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 28)

  • 50 Lansdowne Road, Bromley, Kent, England5

  •  

  • married son-in-law working as a whitesmith and living in eight rooms with his in-laws William and Esther Bossom, brother-in-law William, and his wife Bertha. Born in Needham Market Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 38 yrs 4 mns)

  • 50 Lansdowne Road, Bromley, Kent, England6

  •  

  • a widowed boarder working as a fitter for J Morton Crouch ironmongers and hot water fitters of 25 Widmore Road Bromley Kent living in four rooms with his in-laws William and Esther Bossom, a visitor and two other boarders. Born in Needham Market Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q1 1959 (age 76)

  • Bromley "Registration District", Kent, England3

Wife: Bertha Bossom

  • Name:

  • Bertha Bossom1,8

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • housemaid9

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1882

  • Bromley, Kent, England5,8,9,10

  • Baptism:

  • 8 Oct 1882 (age 0)

  • Bromley, Kent, England11

  •  

  • daughter of William Henry Borsom and Esther

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 8)

  • 69 Newbury Road, Bromley, Kent, England10

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents William and Esther, sister Nellie, cousin Margaret Stevens, and a visitor. Born in Bromley Kent

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 18)

  • 35 Highbury Grove, Islington, Middlesex, England9

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a housemaid for Charles and Edith Bailey and family, and two other servants. Born in Bromley Kent

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 28)

  • 50 Lansdowne Road, Bromley, Kent, England5

  •  

  • married daughter living in eight rooms with her parents William and Esther Bossom, her brother William, and her husband George. Born in Bromley kent a married for two years without children

  • Death:

  • Q2 1914 (age 31)

  • Bromley "Registration District", Kent, England12

Child 1: Bernard George Kingsley Brown

  • Name:

  • Bernard George Kingsley Brown13,14

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • insurance claims assessor15

  • Birth:

  • 13 May 1911

  • Bromley "Registration District", Kent, England13,14,15

  • Census absence:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 10)

  •  

  •  

  • Presumably he and brother Stanley were being looked after elsewhere as their mother had died

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 28)

  • Emby, Park Road, Selhurst, Surrey, England15

  •  

  • an unmarried insurance claims assessor living with his brother Stanley, a Marian Brown, and two others. Born on 13th May 1911

  • Death:

  • Mar 1986 (age 74)

  • Bromley "Registration District", Kent, England14

Child 2: Stanley Hamish Brown

  • Name:

  • Stanley Hamish Brown16,17

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • stock and share dealers clerk15

  • Birth:

  • 13 Jan 1913

  • Bromley "Registration District", Kent, England16

  • Census absence:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 8)

  •  

  •  

  • Presumably he and brother Bernard were being looked after elsewhere as their mother had died

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 26)

  • Emby, Park Road, Selhurst, Surrey, England15

  •  

  • an unmarried stock and share dealers clerk and a member of the Croydon Auxiliary Fire Service living with his brother Bernard, a Marian Brown, and two others. Born on 13th January 1913

  • Death:

  • 1 Jul 1963 (age 50)

  • Mayday Hospital, 530 London Road, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London, England17,18

  • Probate:

  • 13 Sep 1963

  • Probate Registry, London, England18

  •  

  • of Flat 3 9 Upper Grove London S.E.25 died 1st July 1963 at Mayday Hospital Thornton Heath Surrey, probate of effects of £1,854 12s 5d (~£35,000 in 2017) to National Provincial Bank

Child 3: Audrey Brown

  • Name:

  • Audrey Brown19,20

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1914

  • Bromley "Registration District", Kent, England19

  • Death:

  • Q2 1914 (age 0)

  • Bromley "Registration District", Kent, England20

Note on Husband: George Brown

Did George marry Ruth Annie Wilson in Tonbridge registration district in quarter:3 1921?21

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Bromley 1908 quarter:3 volume:2a page:1177. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1883 quarter:1 volume:4a page:740. Cit. Date: 11 October 2023.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1959 quarter:1 volume:5b page:188. Cit. Date: 13 October 2023.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:683 folio:42 page:25 schedule:192. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:3634 class:RG78 piece:137 registration district:42 sub-district:1 enumeration district:5 schedule:177. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

6.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:3783 registration district:42 sub-district:1 enumeration district:8 schedule:273. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

7.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1463 folio:131 page:6 schedule:43. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

8.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1882 quarter:3 volume:2a page:417. Cit. Date: 13 October 2023.

9.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:201 folio:39 page:19 schedule:128. Cit. Date: 13 October 2023.

10.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:628 folio:79 page:33 schedule:204. Cit. Date: 13 October 2023.

11.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Kent Baptisms Bromley. Cit. Date: 13 October 2023.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1914 quarter:2 volume:2a page:613. Cit. Date: 13 October 2023.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1911 quarter:2 volume:2a page:567. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1986 quarter:1 register:386 volume:11 page:1340. Cit. Date: 13 October 2023.

15.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1275D page:13 line:43 letter code:CLAR. Cit. Date: 13 October 2023.

16.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1913 quarter:1 volume:2a page:1054. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Croydon 1963 quarter:3 volume:5g page:63. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

18.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1963 page:986. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1914 quarter:2 volume:2a page:1082. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

20.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1914 quarter:2 volume:2a page:613. Cit. Date: 12 October 2023.

21.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Tonbridge 1921 quarter:3 volume:2a page:2129. Cit. Date: 13 October 2023.