Matilda (Wright) Brown (1839 - 1886)

Born 3 Jul 1839 in Fulham, London, England

Ancestors

Wife of George Brown — married 30 Jan 1860 in St. Nicholas Plumstead Kent

Descendants

Died 14 Mar 1886 at age 46 in Plumstead, Kent, England

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Biography

Matilda (Wright) Brown was born in Middlesex, England.

1839 born at 22 Vale Place Fulham London

1851 living at 9 of Terrace, St. Mary Abbotts Kensington London

Registration district: Kensington Sub-registration district: Kensington Town ED, institution, or vessel: 04 Household schedule number: 50 Piece: 1468 Folio: 182 Page Number: 14

Household Members:

Harriet Wright 38 Widow Ironmonger mistress born London St. Pancras

Matilda Wright 11 born Middx Fulham

William Wright 9 born Middx Kensington

Emma Wright 4 born Middx Kensington

Henry Whitlock 20 Apprentice born London

Prudence Keen 52 House servant born Birmingham

1860 living in Plumstead

1861 living at 70 Crescent Road Plumstead

Registration district: Lewisham Sub-registration district: Plumstead ED, institution, or vessel: 5 Household schedule number: 9 Piece: 408 Folio: 92 Page Number: 1

Household Members:

George Brown 22 Fitter born Middlesex Finsbury

Matilda Brown 21 born Middlesex Fulham

George Brown 7/12 born Kent Plumstead

1871 living at 40 Hudson Road Plumstead

Registration district: Woolwich Sub-registration district: Plumstead, East ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Household schedule number: 188 Piece: 792 Folio: 46 Page Number: 39

Household Members:

Georg Brown 32 Carpenter born Shoreditch Middlesex

Matilda Brown 31 born Fulham Middlesex

George W Brown 10 born Woolwich Kent

John H Brown 9 born Woolwich Kent

Matilda H Brown 5 born Kingsland Middlesex

Isabella A Brown 3 born Kingsland Middlesex

Frederick R Brown 1 born Limehouse Middlesex

1881 living at 12 Orchard Road Plumstead

Registration district: Woolwich Sub registration district: Plumstead, East ED, institution, or vessel: 15 Piece: 755 Folio: 43 Page Number: 6

Household Members:

George Brown 42 Carpenter born Middlesex Shoreditch

Matilda Brown 41 born Middlesex Fulham

George Brown 20 Carpenter born Kent Woolwich

John Brown 19 Baker born Kent Woolwich

Matilda Brown 15 born Middlesex Hackney

Isabella Brown 13 born Middlesex Limehouse

Frederick Brown 11 born Middlesex Limehouse

Alice Brown 9 born Kent Plumstead

Edith Brown 5 born Kent Plumstead

Emma Brown 3 born Kent Plumstead

Bertha Brown 1 born Kent Plumstead

Emma L. Brown 8 Niece born Middlesex Soho

1886 cause of death strangulated femoral hernia, hemiotomy, exhaustion (death certificate held) After Matilda's death the four youngest children - Edith, Emma, Bertha and Florence (born in 1882) went into the George Muller Orphan Houses in Bristol.

Sources

• Births WRIGHT, MATILDA (Mother HEATH) GRO Reference: 1839 S Quarter in KENSINGTON UNION Volume 03 Page 220

• Name: Matilda Wright born 3rd July 1839 Record Type: Baptism Baptism Date: 25 Oct 1840 Father's name: John Wright (Ironmonger) Mother's name: Harriet Wright Parish or Poor Law Union: St Pancras Old St Pancras Borough: Camden Register Type: Parish Registers Lived in Kensington

• Marriage Name: Matilda Wright (Living in Plumstead) Estimated birth year: abt 1840 Age: 20 Spouse: George Brown (Carpenter living in Plumstead) Spouse Age: 20 Record Type: Marriage Event Date: 30 Jan 1860 Parish: St Nicholas, Plumstead Borough: Greenwich Father Name: John Wright (iron monger) Spouse Father: Wm Brown (builder) Register Type: Parish Register

• Deaths Mar 1886 Brown Matilda 47 Woolwich 1d 919