Born in Stanhope, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Brown
and Elizabeth (Greensword) Brown
Sister of
Jane Brown, Ann (Brown) Heads, Thomas Brown, John Brown, Elizabeth (Brown) Rain, Mary Brown and Jane (Brown) Wilson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
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Biography
Eleanor was born in 1804. She is the daughter of John Brown and Elizabeth Greensword.
Eleanor, daughter of John Brown & Elizabeth Greensworth, was born on 18 March 1804 and baptised on 30 April 1804 in Stanhope, Durham, England.[1] 30 Apr 1804 Eleanor Brown, of Stanhope, born 18 Mar 1804, 6th daughter of John Brown (miner, native of this parish) by his wife Elizabeth Greensword (native of this parish) [2]
Eleanor married John Owen on 15 March 1834 in Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, England.[3] 15 Mar 1834 John Owen (of this parish) married Eleanor Brown (of this parish), by banns Witnesses: Thomas Harrison; Jane Harrison [2]
In the 1841 census, Eleonar (age 30) was in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England.[4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Owen | M | 25 | Durham | |
| Eleonar Owen | F | 30 | Durham | |
| Elizbath Owen | F | 5 | Durham | |
| John Owen | M | 2 | Durham |
In the 1851 census, Eleanor (age 48), Pauper, was the widowed head of household in , Durham, England.[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Eleanor Owen | Head | Widowed | F | 48 | Pauper | Stanhope, Durham |
| Elizabeth Owen | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 15 | At Home | Moorsley, Durham |
| John T Owen | Son | Unmarried | M | 12 | Miner | Moorsley, Durham |
| George Owen | Son | Unmarried | M | 9 | Scholar | Moorsley, Durham |
| Margaret Bell | Niece | Unmarried | F | 9 | Scholar | Moorsley, Durham |
| William Short | Lodger | Unmarried | M | 24 | Stone Workman | Low Moorsley, Durham |
In the 1861 census, Eleanor (age 55) was the widowed head of household in Hetton le Hole, Durham, England.[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Eleanor Owens | Head | Widowed | F | 55 | Stanhope, Durham | |
| Elizabeth Owens | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 25 | Moorsley, Durham | |
| George Owens | Son | Unmarried | M | 18 | Coal Miner | Moorsley, Durham |
In the 1871 census, Eleanor (age 65) was the widowed head of household in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England.[7]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Eleanor Owens | Head | Widowed | F | 65 | Stanhope, Durham | |
| George Owens | Son | M | 27 | Coal Miner | Moorby, Durham |
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
citing Digital film/folder number: 008037514; FHL microfilm: 91113
FamilySearch Record: JMT4-44H (accessed 20 March 2024)
Eleanor Brown baptism on 30 Apr 1804 (born 18 Mar 1804), daughter of John Brown & Elizabeth Greensworth, in Stanhope, Durham, England, United Kingdom. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Durham Records Online https://www.durhamrecordsonline.com/
- ↑
Marriage:
"England Marriages, 1538–1973"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007566227; FHL microfilm: 1514524; Record number: 192; Packet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: NXGF-ST1 (accessed 20 March 2024)
Eleanor Brown marriage to John Owen on 15 Mar 1834 in Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom. - ↑
1841 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1841"
citing The National Archives of the UK Class: HO107; Piece/Folio: 312/10; Page: 14; Line: 13
FamilySearch Record: MQBJ-WSS (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3H-8SJ4-H
Eleonar Owen (30) in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Born in Durham. - ↑
1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing The National Archives of the UK Class: HO107; Piece/Folio: 2393 / 354; Page: 17; Line: 14
FamilySearch Record: SGJB-7PT (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQ7-X97G-5
Eleanor Owen (48), widowed, Pauper, head of household in , Durham, England. Born in Stanhope, Durham. - ↑
1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861"
citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG09; Piece/Folio: 3755 / 99; Page: 24; Line: 5
FamilySearch Record: M7DD-W7H (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQZ-P316-7
Eleanor Owens (55), widowed head of household in Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Born in Stanhope, Durham. - ↑
1871 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1871"
citing The National Archives of the UK
FamilySearch Record: VBZB-WNM (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 939K-GVQS-JQ
Eleanor Owens (65), widowed head of household in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Born in Stanhope, Durham.
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