John Browne (1794 - 1857)

Born 15 Nov 1794 in County Cork, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Maria Judith (Hamilton) Browne — married 3 Jan 1832 in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom

Died 25 Jul 1857 at age 62 in East Hayes, Pittville Circus, Gloucestershire, England

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Biography

John was born in 1794. He was the son of Jemmett Browne and Frances Blennerhassett.

On 3 January 1832 The Reverend John Browne married Maria Judith Hamilton, of Ardingly in surrey, in Westminster. Jemmett Browne was a witness. ^[1]

Children

1. Jemmett of Riverstown, co. Cork, b. 6 Dec, 1832 ; married (1), 10 August 1864, Frances Mary Custance, daughter of Henry Miles Custance, (2) 19 June 1877, his cousin Frances Caroline Cecil Stephenson, eldest daughter of Major William Walter Stephenson, Rifle Brigade, and Grace Mary Fox his wife, daughter of Rev. Francis Fox. of Fox Hall.
2. John Christopher, scholar of Corpus Christi Coll. Oxford, d 1857.
3. Edward Francis, Lieut.-Col. 35th Regt., b. 3 Dec. 1835 ; married 9 Aug. 1877, Elizabeth Mary Robinson, eldest daughter of Augustin Robinson, of West Lavant House, Sussex
4. Margaret, died unmarried 8 July 1906.
5. Frances, died in infancy.
6. Annabel, died unmarried 1866.
7. Grace, died unmarried 1863.
8. Caroline Maria.
9. Emma Isabella.
10. Selina.
11. Alice, died young

In 1851 John and Maria were living in Cheltenham with 9 children. John was Curate of Trinity Church. ^[2]

He passed away in 1857 and is buried in Holy Trinity churchyard, Cheltenham. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage

   Name: The Reverend John Browne

   Gender: Male

   Record Type: Marriage

   Marriage Date: 3 Jan 1832

   Marriage Place: St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Westminster, England

   Spouse: Maria Judith Hamilton

   Register Type: Bishop's Transcript

   Ancestry uk Record 22623 #10010798

2. ↑ 1851 Census

   Name: John Brown

   Age: 56

   Estimated Birth Year: abt 1795

   Relation: Head

   Spouse's Name: Maria L Brown

   Gender: Male

   Where born: Ireland

   Civil Parish: Cheltenham

   Town: Cheltenham

   County/Island: Gloucestershire

   Registration District: Cheltenham

   Sub-registration District: Cheltenham

   ED, institution, or vessel: 1b

   Household Schedule Number: 147

   Piece: 1973

   Folio: 57

   Page Number: 39

   Household Members:

   Name Age

   John Brown 56

   Maria L Brown 45

   Jennett Brown 18

   John C Brown 16

   Edwin Brown 15

   Margarett Brown 13

   Arabella Brown 9

   Grace Brown 7

   Caroline Brown 6

   Emma S Brown 4

   Selina Brown 3

   Anne Skill 45

   Mary S Janes 27

   Elizabeth Chotne 43

   Elizabeth Aldwey 35

   Elizabeth Landstrom 30

   Source Citation

   Class: HO107; Piece: 1973; Folio: 57; Page: 39; GSU roll: 87373-87374

   Source Information

   Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census

   Ancestry uk Record 8860 #7827599

3. ↑ Burial

   https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220556908/john-browne

• Ancestry Family Tree
• A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland by Sir Bernard Burke, revised by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, 1912, Family: Browne of Riverstown