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James Brown 1809-1876 James Brown was born about 1809 in Cox Green, Penshaw, County Durham, the son of James Brown, Waterman, and later keelman. Sarah Thompson 1821-1902 Sarah was the first daughter of Robert Thompson and Sarah Lowes, born in Monkwearmouth, 14 April 1821. Sarah married James Brown on 31 August 1840. They had the following children: |
Birth of Parents
Elizabeth Ann Born 14 Mar 1841 Cox Green, Penshaw Mary Jane Born 9 Nov 1842 Cox Green, Penshaw Sarah Lowes Born abt 1845 Cox Green, Penshaw James Born 28 May 1847 Cox Green, Penshaw Married Mary J. Watson Martha Born 9 Sep 1849 Cox Green, Penshaw Margaret B. Born abt 1852 Cox Green, Penshaw Benjamin Robert Born abt 1854 Cox Green, Penshaw Married Margaret Ridley Isabella Born abt 1857 Cox Green, Penshaw Married John William Larkum
| James Brown |
b: abt 1809 Cox Green, Penshaw, County Durham son of James Brown. |
| Sarah Thompson |
b: 14 Apr 1821 c: 25 Dec 1821 Monkwearmouth, St Peter's, County Durham daughter of Robert and Sarah Thompson, Monkwearmouth, Shipwright |
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31 Aug 1840 James Brown Sarah Thompson | St. Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland Bachelor, Waterman, of this parish, Father: James Brown, Waterman Spinster, Father: Robert Thompson, Shipwright after Banns, by R. W. L. Jones, Wit: David Elliott and Thomas Stevenson |
| Elizabeth Ann Brown |
b: 14 Mar 1841 c: 25 Dec 1842 All Saints Parish, Penshaw, County Durham daughter of James Brown and Sarah Thompson 1841 2Q Houghton Le Spring 24 173 |
| Mary Jane Brown |
b: 9 Nov 1842 c: 25 Dec 1842 All Saints Parish, Penshaw, County Durham daughter of James Brown and Sarah Thompson |
| Sarah Lowes Brown |
b: abt 1845 All Saints Parish, Penshaw, County Durham daughter of James Brown and Sarah Thompson 1845 1Q Houghton Le Spring 24 181 |
| James Brown |
b: 28 May 1847 c: 8 Oct 1848 All Saints Parish, Penshaw, County Durham son of James Brown and Sarah Thompson 1847 2Q Houghton Le Spring 24 203 |
| Martha Brown |
b: 9 Sep 1849 c: 9 Jun 1850 All Saints Parish, Penshaw, County Durham daughter of James Brown and Sarah Thompson 1849 4Q Houghton Le Spring 24 196 |
| 1851 Census | HO107-2393 | 31 March 1851 | West Herrington, County Durham | ||
| Cox Green | |||||
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James Brown Sarah (Wife) Elizabeth Mary Sarah James Martha |
Age 39 Age 30 Age 10 Age 8 Age 6 Age 3 Age 1 |
Keelman Scholar |
Cox Green Monkwearmouth Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green |
Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1809 14 Apr 1821 14 Mar 1841 9 Nov 1842 abt 1845 28 May 1847 9 Sep 1849 |
| Margaret Brown |
b: abt 1852 All Saints Parish, Penshaw, County Durham daughter of James Brown and Sarah Thompson 1852 1Q Houghton Le Spring 24 240 |
| Benjamin Robert Brown |
b: abt 1854 All Saints Parish, Penshaw, County Durham son of James Brown and Sarah Thompson 1854 2Q Houghton Le Spring 10a 283 |
| Isabella Brown |
b: abt 1857 daughter of James Brown and Sarah Thompson 1857 2Q Houghton Le Spring 24 312 |
| 1861 Census | RG9-3754 | 8 April 1861 | West Herrington, County Durham | ||
| Cox Green | |||||
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James Brown Sarah (Wife) Elizabeth Ann Mary Jane Sarah Lowes James Martha Margaret Benjamin Isabella Benjamin L. Thompson |
Age 50 Age 41 Age 20 Age 18 Age 16 Age 13 Age 11 Age 9 Age 7 Age 4 Age 23 |
Waterman [Dumb/Imbecile from birth] |
Cox Green Monkwearmouth Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green |
Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1809 14 Apr 1821 14 Mar 1841 9 Nov 1842 abt 1845 28 May 1847 9 Sep 1849 abt 1852 abt 1854 abt 1857 9 Nov 1837 |
| 1871 Census | RG10-4982 | 3 April 1871 | West Herrington, County Durham | ||
| Cox Green | |||||
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James Brown Sarah (Wife) Sarah L. Martha Margaret B. Isabella Benjamin L. Thompson |
Age 61 Age 50 Age 25 Age 21 Age 18 Age 14 Age 37 |
Waterman [Dumb/Imbecile from birth] |
Cox Green Monkwearmouth Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green |
Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1809 14 Apr 1821 abt 1845 9 Sep 1849 abt 1852 abt 1857 9 Nov 1837 |
| James Brown | Died abt 1876, Age 67, 1876 3Q Houghton Le Spring 10a 239 |
| 1881 Census | RG11-4974 | 4 April 1881 | West Herrington, County Durham | ||
| Cottage | |||||
| Sarah Brown (Widow) | Age 60 | Annuitant | Durham | Monkwearmouth | 14 Apr 1821 |
| 1891 Census | RG12-4115 | 6 April 1891 | Offerton, County Durham | ||
| Cox Green | |||||
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John William Larkum Isabella (Wife) Beatrice Sarah Jane James William John Sarah Brown (MLaw)(W) |
Age 36 Age 35 Age 12 Age 6 Age 5 Age 4 Age 71 |
Railway Signalman Scholar Scholar Scholar Living on own means |
Stockport Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Monkwearmouth |
Cheshire Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1854 abt 1856 abt 1878 abt 1884 abt 1885 abt 1886 14 Apr 1821 |
| 1901 Census | RG13-4693 | 1 April 1901 | Offerton, County Durham | ||
| Cox Green | |||||
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John William Larkum Isabella (Wife) Sarah Jane James William John William G. Sarah Brown (MLaw)(W) |
Age 45 Age 44 Age 16 Age 15 Age 12 Age 3 Age 78 |
Railway Signalman Mech Engr Appr. Living on own means |
Stockport Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Cox Green Monkwearmouth |
Cheshire Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham Durham |
abt 1854 abt 1856 abt 1884 abt 1885 abt 1886 abt 1897 14 Apr 1821 |
| Sarah (Thompson) Brown |
Died abt 1902, Age 81 1902 1Q Houghton 10a 278 |