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Thomas BROWN

Thomas BROWN

Male 1815 - 1892  (77 years)

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  • Name Thomas BROWN 
    Birth 3 Mar 1815  Carnwath, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    1841 Census Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    At 1841 Census, he is "25", occ "Thatcher" 
    1851 Census Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    At 1851 Census, he is 36, occ "Thatcher" 
    1861 Census Prevate House, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    At 1861 Census, he is 46, occ "Thatcher and Grocer" 
    1871 Census Church Libberton, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    At 1871 Census, he is 55, occ "Grocer" 
    1881 Census Cottage, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    At 1881 Census, he is 64, occ "Grocer" 
    1891 Census "Rowantree Cottage", Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    At 1891 Census, he is 75, occ "Retired Grocer" 
    Occupation At death of Elizabeth Brown (1885) he is a Grocer  [8] 
    Occupation Thatcher, or Grocer depending on date  [8, 9, 10] 
    Reference Number V627 
    Individual Note He was a Beadle, ie a "Minister's butler" who would be responsible for the Bible on Sundays, and an important community figure  [9] 
    Individual Note 1 Parents probably John and Mary and there is a sister Margaret  [2] 
    Individual Note 2 A record of Thomas Brown b 1811 has been found on IGI - is this a brother who died or a mistake? 
    Death 22 Apr 1892  "Rowantree Cottage", Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Burial Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Person ID I627  VaughanDavies
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2025 

    Father John BROWN,   b. Abt 1785, Carnwath, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary JOHNSTONE,   b. Abt 1789, Carnwath, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth BROWN,   b. 5 Jul 1820, Carnwath, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1885, "Rowantree Cottage", Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 18 Aug 1842  Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Family Note ?the 2 sons lived in Inverness. One had a daughter who married a minister in Canada, and there is another daughter, Elizabeth Brown who died in Inverness? according to family lore  [9] 
    Family Note At 1891 Census, there is also Elizabeth Kay Brown, g'd, a18, b Stirling and Thomas Brown b Libberton, a 1. At 1881 Census, Lizzie K g'd aged 8, occ "Scholar"  [6, 7] 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Kay BROWN,   b. 3 Nov 1843, West Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1889, Manorhill Farm, Kelso, Roxburghshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Mary BROWN,   b. 15 Nov 1845, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Margaret BROWN,   b. 4 Jul 1847, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1914 (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. John BROWN,   b. 14 Jun 1849   d. 19 Jun 1891, Inverness Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Grace BROWN,   b. 17 Jun 1851, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Lilias BROWN,   b. 25 Oct 1853, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Jemima BROWN,   b. 30 Mar 1856, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Marion BROWN,   b. 1 Oct 1858, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Janet BROWN,   b. 30 Oct 1862, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1864, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. Thomas BROWN,   b. 16 Jun 1866, Libberton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1922, 40, Harrowden Road, Inverness Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F254  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Mar 1815 - Carnwath, Lanarkshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1841 Census - At 1841 Census, he is "25", occ "Thatcher" - - Libberton, Lanarkshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1851 Census - At 1851 Census, he is 36, occ "Thatcher" - - Libberton, Lanarkshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1891 Census - At 1891 Census, he is 75, occ "Retired Grocer" - - "Rowantree Cottage", Libberton, Lanarkshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Aug 1842 - Libberton, Lanarkshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Apr 1892 - "Rowantree Cottage", Libberton, Lanarkshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Libberton, Lanarkshire Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S833] IGI record of Birth :- Thomas Brown (1815).

    2. [S835] 1841 Census :- Libberton, Lanarkshire.

    3. [S837] 1851 Census :- Libberton, Lanarkshire.

    4. [S838] 1861 Census :- Prevate House, Libberton, Lanarkshire.

    5. [S721] 1871 Census :- Church Libberton, Libberton, Lanarkshire.

    6. [S720] 1881 Census :- Cottage, Libberton, Lanarkshire.

    7. [S836] 1891 Census :- "Rowantree Cottage", Libberton, Lanarkshire.

    8. [S753] Death Certificate :- Elizabeth Brown (1885).

    9. [S3] Information from the family.

    10. [S834] Death Certificate :- Thomas Brown (1892).

    11. [S696] Gravestone :- Elizabeth Brown (1885).

    12. [S932] Parish Record marriage - Thomas Brown and Elisabeth Brown (1842).


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