See also

Family of Joseph Brown and Mary Ann Snowden

Husband: Joseph Brown

  • Name:

  • Joseph Brown2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Thomas Brown (1797-1877)

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Bruty (1810?-1869)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer4 5

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1842

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England2 4

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 8)

  • Mill House, Levington, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • son aged 8, agricultural labourer living with parents and seven siblings. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 18)

  • On Heath, Levington, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • son aged 17, agricultural labourer living with three siblings. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 15 Sep 1864 (age 21)

  • St. Martin's Church, Church Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son of Thomas Brown (labourer) and Sarah of Nacton, an adult

  • Death:

  • Apr 1868 (age 25)6

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 27 Apr 1868

  • St. Martin's Church, Church Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • aged 25

Wife: Mary Ann Snowden

  • Name:

  • Mary Ann Snowden1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • glue factory hand7

  • Birth:

  • 1846 (app)

  • Creeting St. Mary, Suffolk, England8 9

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 24)

  • Church Lane, Needham Market, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • widowed head of the household employed at a glue factory and living with daughters Alice and Emma, and son John. Born in Creeting St. Mary Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 35)

  • The Brick Yard, Chippenham, Cambridgeshire, England9

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband John, daughters Alice and Eliza, and sons James, John, Ernest and Herbert. Born in Creeting St. Mary

  • Death:

  • Jul 1883 (age 37)

  • Newmarket "Registration District", Suffolk, England10 6

  • Burial:

  • 9 Jul 1883

  • St. Margaret, Chippenham, Cambridgeshire, England6

  •  

  • aged 37

Child 1: Alice Jane Brown

  • Name:

  • Alice Jane Brown11 12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • James Snowden (1869-1941)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant9

  • Birth:

  • 20 Sep 1866

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England11 8 9 13 14 15 16 17

  •  

  • 1901, 1911 and 1921 census say born in Needham Market

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Nov 1866 (age 0)

  • St. Martin's Church, Church Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • daughter of Joseph Brown (labourer) and Mary Ann of Nacton

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 4)

  • Church Lane, Needham Market, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter living with her widowed mother Mary Ann, sister Emma, and half-brother John. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 14)

  • The Brick Yard, Chippenham, Cambridgeshire, England9

  •  

  • unmarried daughter as Alice J Pooley and an unemployed domestic servant living with her step-father John Pooley, her mother Mary, half-brothers James, John, Ernest and Herbert, and half-sister Eliza. Born in Nacton

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 24)

  • Boxted Road, Thorrington Street, Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband James, and daughter Alice. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 33)

  • Sandpit Cottage, Homersfield, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband James, daughter Alice and Ethel, sons Frederick, James and Cecil, and nephew John R Snowden. Born in Needham Market Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 44)

  • Old Chapel Farm, Mells, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • married wife living in seven rooms with her husband James, daughter Alice, and sons Frederick, Harry, James, Cecil and Leonard. Born in Needham Market and married for twenty-six years with six children, all of whom are still living. There were three others but they died young

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 54 yrs 9 mns)

  • Low Farm, Brampton, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living in nine rooms with her husband James, sons Harry, Cecil and Leonard, and daughters Alice and Ethel. Born in Needham Market Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 73)

  • Lavender Lodge, Wilby Road, Stradbroke, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband James, and daughter Alice. Born on 20th September 1866

  • Death:

  • Q4 1943 (age 77)

  • Hartismere "Registration District", Suffolk, England18

Child 2: Emma Jane Brown

  • Name:

  • Emma Jane Brown19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Frederick Garrard (1865-1941)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant20

  • Birth:

  • 15 Sep 1868

  • Needham Market, Suffolk, England19 8 20 21 22 23 24 25

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 2)

  • Church Lane, Needham Market, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter living with her widowed mother Mary Ann, sister Alice, and half-brother John. Born in Needham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 12)

  • Albion Street, Newmarket, Suffolk, England20

  •  

  • a general servant living with Robert and Hannah Thurston and family, two other servants, and a boarder. Born in Needham Market Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 21)

  • Jessamine Villa, Wickham Lane, Cotton, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Frederick. Born in Needham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 33)

  • Jessamine Farm, Wickham Lane, Cotton, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Frederick, and nephew Harry Snowden. Born in Needham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 44)

  • Wyverstone, Suffolk, England23

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband Frederick, niece Ethel Snowden, and a visitor. Born in Needham and married for twenty-three years without children

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 51 yrs 10 mns)

  • Norman's Farm, Wyverstone, Suffolk, England24

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living in six rooms with her husband Frederick. Born in Needham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 71)

  • Mill Road, Wyverstone, Suffolk, England25

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Frederick. Born on 15th September 1868

  • Death:

  • Q2 1942 (age 72)

  • Hartismere "Registration District", Suffolk, England26

Note on Wife: Mary Ann Snowden

After Joseph's death Mary married John Pooley (c1851-?) in Bosmere registration district in the second quarter of 1972, she also had an illegitimate son John Brown born in Needham Market in 1870

Sources

1.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:M10429-1 sys:England-ODM film:919625, 496781.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1842 quarter:4 volume:12 page:439. Cit. Date: 25 September 2023.

3.

Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Nacton St. Mary entry:76. Cit. Date: 25 September 2023.

4.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1801 folio:262 page:5.

5.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG09 piece:1168 folio:170 page:11.

6.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

7.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1745 folio:80 page:25.

8.

Ibid. National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1745 folio:80 page:25 schedule:140. Cit. Date: 10 April 2024.

9.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1680 folio:6 page:6 schedule:22. Cit. Date: 29 January 2025.

10.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Newmarket 1883 quarter:3 volume:3b page:293.

11.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1866 quarter:3 volume:4a page:577. Cit. Date: 13 March 2024.

12.

Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Nacton St. Martin baptisms entry:113. Cit. Date: 10 April 2024.

13.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1440 folio:65 page:4 schedule:30. Cit. Date: 12 February 2025.

14.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1798 folio:57 page:2 schedule:8. Cit. Date: 4 February 2025.

15.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10988 class:RG78 piece:593 registration district:216 sub-district:2 enumeration district:18 schedule:168. Cit. Date: 30 January 2025.

16.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9507 registration district:216 sub-district:2 enumeration district:6, 7, 8 schedule:47. Cit. Date: 30 January 2025.

17.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6646I page:13 line:22 letter code:TXIJ. Cit. Date: 12 February 2025.

18.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hartismere 1943 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1327. Cit. Date: 12 February 2025.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1868 quarter:4 volume:4a page:565. Cit. Date: 13 March 2024.

20.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1677 folio:27 page:1 schedule:192. Cit. Date: 10 April 2024.

21.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1458 folio:93 page:8 schedule:43. Cit. Date: 10 April 2024.

22.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1763 folio:43 page:2 schedule:8. Cit. Date: 10 April 2024.

23.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10700 class:RG78 piece:577 registration district:210 sub-district:1 enumeration district:2 schedule:11A. Cit. Date: 10 April 2024.

24.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9358 registration district:210 sub-district:1 enumeration district:1, 2, 3, 4 schedule:1. Cit. Date: 10 April 2024.

25.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 6645H page:11 line:13 letter code:TXHW. Cit. Date: 10 April 2024.

26.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hartismere 1942 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1467. Cit. Date: 10 April 2024.