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Barbara Evelyn (Rashleigh) Brown (1922 - 2012)

Barbara Evelyn Brown formerly Rashleigh
Born in Liskeard, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , and
[spouse(s) unknown]
Mother of [private daughter (1940s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1940s - unknown)]
Died at about age 89 in Seaford, Sussex, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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Barbara was born in November 1922 in St. Cleer, Liskeard, Cornwall [1]. She was the daughter of Arthur Edwin Rashleigh and Minnie Edith Gill. She was still living with her parents as an older teenager in 1939 employed as a Laundry Worker [2].

Barbara married Ernest Frederick Brown on the 5th January 1943 in St. Mark, Ford, Devonport, Devon. [3][4]. They had two children, Carol Brown (b. 1943) and Janice Brown (b. 1947).

Barbara died in 2012 in Seaford, Sussex. She was aged 89 years 7 months. [5]

Census Data

1939 Register - 29 Sep [2]

Arthur Rashleigh, 06 Sep 1877, Navy Pensioner, Married
Minnie E Rashleigh, 16 Dec 1887, Unpaid Domestic Duties Married
Mildred Scantlebury (Rashleigh), 15 Jul 1920, Domestic Servant, Single
Barbara Brown (Rashleigh), 26-Nov-22, Female, Laundry Worker, Single
Pauline Pawsley (Rashleigh), 04 Apr 1911, School
Emily Gill, 05 Aug 1861, Unpaid Domestic Duties, Widowed
Bill Gill, 03 May 1894, Navy Pensioner (R N Barracks), Single
Address: 20 Greatlands Crescent, Plymouth

Sources

  1. ↑ England and Wales BMD Index. Births. OND Q4 Vol 5c Page 73. Liskeard. 1922. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 The 1939 England and Wales Register, Piece 6802H, Schedule 136, RG101/6802H/016/30 Letter Code: WETR.
  3. ↑ England and Wales BMD Index. Marriages. JFM Q1 Vol 5b Page 505. Plymouth. 1943. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
  4. ↑ Devon Marriages And Banns: Plymouth & West Devon Record Office. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
  5. ↑ Carol Griffith, personal communication

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This biography was created by Martin Watson on Nov 23rd, 2015'. Last modified Sep 25th 2019.




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