Hi Sharon Many of my Browns lived in Renfrewshire. There is probably a linkage there somewhere. A compacted family synopsis follows. More details of families and children are available. The question marks are my hurdles. Regards Bill Lachlan BROWN (b. Stralachlan 1770) = Mary BLAIR (m. Stralachlan, 1793) a.. Christian (b. Stralachlan, 1794) = Ronald KELLY (m. Greenock, 1816) b.. Thomas (b. Stralachlan 1796) = Agnes CAMPBELL (m. Greenock 1820) c.. Mary (b. Strachur 1798) = John McDOUGALL (m. Inverkip 2824) d.. Archibald (b. Gourock, 1805 = Catherine McPHERSON (m. Greenock 1825) a.. Archibald (b. Glasgow 1827) = Agnes CONN (m. ? Liverpool, b.. John (b. Glasgow 1829) = Eliza Ann LAMONT (m. Southampton 1854 c.. Thomas (b. Glasgow 1831) = Lillias ___ (m. ? Sheffield c 1860) d.. Jean (b. Glasgow 1834) = ? e.. Lachlan (b. Glasgow 1836) = Elizabeth MELVIN (m. Pollockshields 1858) f.. Isabella (b. Glasgow 1841) = Wilhelm TRENKNER (m. Melbourne 1859) e.. John (b. Gourock c 18??) = ?? f.. Agnes (b Gourock 1815) = Donald McFARLANE (m. Gourock 1837) g.. Elizabeth (b. Gourock 1816) = Archibald COATS (m. Inverkip 1847) ----- Original Message ----- From: "ITS SALES" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 11:53 PM Subject: Re: [BROWN-SCOTLAND] Thomas BROWN, Silversmith, and Lillias BROWN > Hi Bill, > > Do you know where in Scotland your BROWNS are from. My BROWNS are from > paisley Renfrewshire pre 1851 > > Regards > > Sharon > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bill Brown > Sent: 21 November 2006 12:10 > To: [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected] > Subject: [BROWN-SCOTLAND] Thomas BROWN, Silversmith, and Lillias BROWN > > Greetings > I am seeking help with Thomas BROWN, Silversmith, and his wife Lillias, > both > born in Scotland. > Thomas was born in Glasgow in 1831, and appears in the 1851 Census, aged > 19, > as "silversmith's apprentice". > By 1861 he had married and moved to Sheffield, Yorkshire, and appears in > the > 1861 Census > > 1861 Census - Reg District: Ecclesall Bierlow. Municipality: Sheffield > Court. Aberdeen Street, Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield > BROWN, Thomas, Head, Married, M, 29, Silversmith, Scotland > BROWN, Lillias, Wife, M, F, 28, -, Scotland > BROWN, James, Son, -, M, 4mnths, -, Sheffield, Yorkshire > > I have been unable to locate Thomas or his family in the 1871 Census. > James BROWN appears in the 1881 Census but I have not been able to locate > Thomas BROWN or his wife Lillias.. > > 1881 Census > Dwelling: 19 Robertshaw St > Census Place: Sheffield, York, England > Source: FHL Film 1342123 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4649 > Folio > 84 Page 52 > Marr Age Sex Birthplace > James BROWN M 21 F Sheffield, > York, England > Rel: Head Occ: Carver & Gilder > Emma BROWN M 19 F Heeley, > York, > England > Rel: Wife > > I can provide details of Thomas BROWN's siblings, parents, grandparents > etc. > > > Best Wishes > Bill Brown > SYDNEY > Australia > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >