Lucy Millicent (Barker) Browning (1877 - 1918)

Born 1877 in West Ham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Walter James Browning — married 14 Jun 1900 in El Paso, Texas, United States

Died 19 Sep 1918 at about age 41 in San Sebastián, Sevilla, Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain

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Lucy was born at West Ham, England to parents Frank C & Emma Barker. She married an Englishman Walter James Browning in 1900 at El Paso, USA. She followed her husband around the world dying in Spain in 1918. They had one son, Frank.

Lucy died about 1918. ^[1]

• 1877: Birth 4th quarter of Lucy Millicent Barker at West Ham, Essex, England^[2].
• 1881 Census: Snakes Lane, Woodford, South Essex, England. Lucy is daughter of Frank C and Emma; she is a scholar aged 3, born Woodford, Essex, England with siblings: Percy (7), Frank C (5) & Albert (2). The children have a governess.
• 1891 Census: Gwendwr Road, Fulham, London, England. Lucy is daughter of Emma; she is a scholar aged 13, born Woodford, Essex, England with siblings: Sydney (21), Percy (17), Frank C (15), Leonard A (12) & Mabel A (8).
• 1891: Mrs E Barker, a 42 year-old wife, travelled with her children L M (female aged 11), Leonard (male aged 10) and Mabel (female 8) from London to New York aboard SS City of Beolin^[3].
• 1900: Walter James Browning and Millicent Lucy Barker were married on 14 Jun 1900 by Rector George H Higgins at St Clements Church, El Paso, Texas, USA^[4]. Millicent Lucy was 22 year old and Walter James was 34 years old^[5].
• 1904: Walter James Browning, 38 year-old male born England, ^[6] and Millicent Lacy Browning 28 year-old married female born England ^[7] arrived at Ellis Island, New York from Liverpool on 28 Jul 1904 aboard ship Teutonic. Previous place of residence London.
• 1918: Millicent L Browning, aged 40, died 1918 at San Sebastian, Spain. GRO Consular Death Indices (1849 to 1965) for deaths of British nationals o/s^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ["BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL79-ZXCS : 15 June 2017), Millicent Lucy Browning, died 19 Sep 1918; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Eashing cemetery, Godalming, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.]
2. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X6W-VW9 : 1 October 2014), Lucy Millicent Barker, 1877; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, West Ham, Essex, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ http://search.findmypast.com.au/record?id=us%2fpass%2fny%2f012236210401
4. ↑ http://search.findmypast.com.au/record?id=us%2ffs%2fm%2f007966919%2f1
5. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLD9-Y6X : 22 December 2016), Walter James Browning and Millicent Lucy Barker, 14 Jun 1900; citing El Paso, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 25,057.
6. ↑ "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JNMV-6MG : 6 December 2014), Walter James Browning, 28 Jul 1904; citing departure port Liverpool, arrival port New York, ship name Teutonic, NARA microfilm publication T715 and M237 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
7. ↑ "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JNMV-6MP : 6 December 2014), Millicent Lacy Browning, 28 Jul 1904; citing departure port Liverpool, arrival port New York, ship name Teutonic, NARA microfilm publication T715 and M237 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
8. ↑ http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=bmd%2fovs%2fdcon%2f001312%2f120