Richard Brown (1795 - 1880)

Born 7 Mar 1795 in Egerton, Kent, England

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Day) Brown — married 27 Mar 1823 in Kent, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died Mar 1880 at about age 84 in Detling, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Richard, son of Richard Brown and Catherine Day was born on 7 Mar 1795 and baptised at St James, Egerton on 26 May 1795.^[1]

Richard Brown of Little Chart, and Sarah Day of Egerton, were married by Banns, at St James Egerton on 27 March 1823. Witnesses to their marriage were Horatio Day and Mary Ann Brown. ^[2]

Richard was counted in the 1851 Census at Little Chart, Kent, England. He is Head of the household, married and a farmer.^[3]

In the 1861 Census, Richard was counted at Cock Hill, Detling in Kent where his occupation was recorded as a Agricultural Labourer. ^[4] In 1871, Richard, aged 76 years was still in Detling and recorded as a pauper.^[5]

Richard passed away in March 1880, ^[6] and was interned at St Martins in Detling on the 12 March 1880. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Kent History & Library Centre, Egerton, St James Parish Records, Archive Ref P78B/1/A/2, viewed on findmypast
2. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNDC-D82 : 10 February 2018), Richard Brown and Sarah Day, 27 Mar 1823; citing Kent, England, reference 17, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,786,435.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGR8-7J3 : 9 November 2017), Richard Brown, Little Chart, Kent, England; citing Little Chart, Kent, England, p. 1, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7GJ-RS9 : 12 December 2017), Richard Brown, Detling, Kent, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF65-K5V : 12 December 2017), Richard Brown, 1871.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JZ8-257 : 31 December 2014), Richard Brown, 1880; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Hollingbourne, Kent, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
7. ↑ "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD2-Z4NL : 10 December 2017), Richard Brown, 12 Mar 1880; citing Burial, Debtling, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 1,473,645.

Acknowledgements

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