BROWN Family Tree

with links to British India

info from Joseph_Meagher@dell.com

?? BROWN married ??, children:

  1. Virgie Brown

Next Generation

Virgie BROWN (Alandur, St.Thomas Mount) married Leslie MEAGHER (St. Thomas Mount, Madras)   Has 6 Children:

  1. Bella Meagher

  2. Lulu Meagher

  3. Hyacinth Meagher

  4. Vally Meagher

  5. Jenny Meagher

  6. Ian Meagher

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?? BROWN married ??, children:

  1. Dorothy Brown

Next Generation

Dorothy BROWN married Edmund (Tiny) RODRIGUES (born 26th July)– Children:

  1. Cassandra Rodrigues
  2. Janice Rodrigues
  3. Hyacinth Rodrigues
  4. Jude Rodrigues
  5. May Rodrigues
  6. Joseph Rodrigues
  7. Justin Rodrigues
  8. Aubrey Rodrigues
  9. Alistair Rodrigues

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info from Lorraine Waters   lorrainewaters@fsmail.net

Any help with tracing their lives in India would be appreciated. Lorraine Waters

?? BROWN married ??, children:

  1. Edgar Titus Brown (born 1899 Benaras)

Next Generation

Edgar Titus BROWN (station master at Jhansi railway station, born 1899 Benaras) married Grace Rebecca ALCHIN, (family left India in 1948) children:

  1. Peter Brown (b ? d 1990)

  2. Margaret Brown (b ? d 2005)

  3. Lorraine Brown

  4. Elaine Brown

  5. Ivor Brown (Twin)

  6. Christopher Brown (Twin b ? d 1994)

Next Generation

Lorraine BROWN married ?? WATERS

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info from Linda Dsilva.Genealogy@btinternet.com

?? BROWN married ??, children:

  1. George Brown

Next Generation

George BROWN (b ?, d. before 1882) married Caroline Louise D'SILVA b. 1841( looking for any children of theirs and his parents.)  Caroline Louise had a second marriage to John RAFFIN in 1882 - looking for any descendants to this couple.

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info from Cheryl-Ann  cherylshivan@gmail.com

?? BROWN married ??, children:

  1. William Brown

Next Generation

William BROWN  married   ?, Children:

  1. William Brown (b.1818 in Newcastle-upon-Tyre ;  d. 08.01.1860)
  2. Other siblings unknown

Next Generation:

William BROWN married Eliza LOW (b. 1832 ; daughter of Richard Low), Children:

  1. William Henry Brown (b. probably in 1849 in Bangalore)
  2. Other siblings unknown

Next Generation:

William Henry BROWN married Alice Augusta RISHWORTH (on 10.02.1881 in Maulmain), Children:

  1. LLEWELLYN ERNEST BROWN
  2. NELLY BROWN
  3. DAISY LETITIA BROWN
  4. EMMA BROWN
  5. CHARLES RISHWORTH BROWN (b.27.10.1895 or 16.11.1895 at Trichy)
  6. GLADYS LILIAN BROWN

Next Generation:

Charles Rishworth BROWN (b.27.10.1895 or 16.11.1895 at Trichy) married Josephine Caroline D’CRUZ (a widow, nee DAWSON on 22.10.1924 at Trichy.), Children (1 and 2 born of Josephine Caroline’s first marriage)

  1. Maurice D’Cruz married Vanessa Mildred   ?, Children: Blondel D’Cruz, Thelma D’Cruz
  2. Millicent D’Cruz married Cyril ROSS (Children: Craig Ross, June Ross, Josephine Ross)
  3. Adolphus Brown
  4. Hazel Brown
  5. Ronald Brown
  6. Gwendoline Brown
  7. Basil Brown
  8. Donovan Brown (bachelor)  (resides in Villupuram)
  9. Frederick Brown (died in childhood)
  10. Dudley Rishworth Brown  (b.30.12.1938 ; d. 15.01.2001)
  11. Noel Brown
  12. Judaline Brown

Next Generation:

Adolphus Brown married  ??   (reside in Adelaide, Australia), Children :

  1. Owen Brown
  2. Jane Brown
  3. Betty Brown

Hazel BROWN married Denzil BREWTY  (reside in Villupuram, India), Children:

  1. Marlene Brewty
  2. Roselind Brewty
  3. Charles Brewty
  4. Joan Brewty
  5. Jennifer Brewty

Ronald BROWN married Beryl ? (both deceased and buried at Villupuram), No Issues

Gwendoline BROWN married Austin FERNANDES  (reside in Bandra, Bombay), Children:

  1. Mary Ann Fernandes
  2. Sunil Fernandes
  3. Arun Charles Fernandes

Noel Brown married  ? (reside at Tambaram, Madras), Children:

  1. Josephine Brown
  2. Brian Brown
  3. ?

Judaline Brown married Fewtin HURTIS  (reside at Chrompet, Madras), Children :

  1. Sabrina Hurtis
  2. Geraldine Hurtis

Dudley Rishworth BROWN, on 27th June 1964 at Villupuram, Tamil Nadu) married Hyacinth Patricia HENDERSON, Children:

  1. Cheryl-Ann Gerardine Brown
  2. Hayley Caroline Brown

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Owen Brown married Pam  ?  (reside in Adelaide, Australia), Children:

  1. Shaun Brown
  2. Cheryl-Ann Brown

Cheryl-Ann Gerardine BROWN married M.P.SHIVAN (on 14-01-1991 at Pondicherry), children:

  1. Rhea Cheryl Shivan (b.27-09-1992)
  2. Zoe Karishma Shivan (b.30-03-1997)

Hayley Caroline Brown married R.BIPIN (on 30-06-1993 at Pondicherry) (currently residing at Ipswich, England)

  1. Sasha Ruth Bipin (b. 15-07-1994)
  2. Kyle Tarun Bipin (b. 24-04-2003)


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info from Linda Dsilva.Genealogy@btinternet.com

?? BROWN married ??, children:

  1. Murdoch Brown

Next Generation

Murdoch BROWN b. circa 1754 Edinburgh, Scotland married in 1790 India possibly to Eliza KING.  He died Tellicherry 1828.  The couple had the following children:

  1. Francis Samuel Caranac BROWN b. 1792 d. 1868 Author - looking for marriage and descendants
  2. Maria Jane BROWN b. circa 1792
  3. Caroline BROWN b. circa 1792
  4. Eliza Agnew BROWN b. 1795 d. 1835
  5. Agnes BROWN
  6. Julia Wilkinson BROWN d. 1844

Murdoch BROWN had another two sons with another woman ??:

  1. John BROWN
  2. George BROWN

Looking for the marriages and descendants of these two sons, or any information on Murdoch BROWN who was a Merchant and owned the Plantation at Anjarakandy.

Next Generation

Maria Jane BROWN b. circa 1792 married in 1810 in Bombay,  Lt. Col. John LUDLOW (b. 1778 Romsey, Hants, Eng.)

Caroline BROWN b. circa 1792, in 1813 married  Joachim Marcus da SILVA b. 1796. Joachim was the Chief of Police in Mahe.

Eliza Agnew BROWN b. 1795 d. 1835 married in 1814 in Bengal Gordon FORBES b. 1783 Ham, Surrey

Agnes BROWN married in 1809 in Calicut Maj. Gen. Richard Augustus WILLIS b. c. 1783 Constantinople, Turkey

Julia Wilkinson BROWN d. 1844 married in 1815 Thomas ALLPORT (a Merchant b 1787 d 1854 - No issue)

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info from robco@powerup.com.au

?? BROWN married  ??, children :

  1. Christopher Egbert Ivan BROWN (b24/12/1915, Kolar Gold Fields, d 24/5/1996 Brisbane.)

Next Generation

Christopher Egbert Ivan BROWN (b24/12/1915, Kolar Gold Fields, d 24/5/1996 Brisbane. Studied at St. Joseph's Boys High School, Bangalore. Former Deputy Superintendent of Police, Bangalore/Mysore. Was the recipient of the President's Police Medal. Also worked at Luton Airport Security Services and Lion Brewery Security, Auckland, New Zealand - before retiring to live with his family in Brisbane, Australia.) married Gwendoline Theodora HALL, children:

  1. Veronica Brown
  2. Priscilla Brown
  3. Christina Brown

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info submitted by emathews@kangan.edu.au

? BROWN married ?, children:

  1. Daisy Brown
  2. Doris Brown
  3. Neville Brown
  4. Maureen Brown
  5. Clary Brown
  6. Donald Brown
  7. Ashley Brown

Next Generation

Daisy BROWN married Albert HENDRICKS, Daisy is sister of Doris Woods (Neville, Maureen, Clary, Donald, Ashley(, Flory Shires( uncle Charlie, Noel, Oscar, Reggie, Tony, Harold), sister in law of Pansy Brown ( Derek, Ivy, Cynthia, John, Gordon, Hazel), Children of Daisy and Albert Hendricks, 

  1. Malcolm HENDRICKS
  2. Horace HENDRICKS (born 20/08/24 Bangalore Karnataka)

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info supplied by Polly Hamilton

? BROWN, Hotel Keeper, Retired Gentleman In 1881, Markinch), married  3/1/1843 Elizabeth GALLOWAY (Birth Date: 4 Dec 1818, Birth Place: Markinch, Fife, Scotland, Death Date: 29 Mar 1893, Death Place: Kinforthan House, Markinch, Occupation: Retired Lady In 1881 Census, Markinch),  Children: 

  1. John Brown, 
  2. Agnes Brown (4/2/1849), 
  3. Margaret Brown (born 4/5/1848 Markinch, Fife, Scotland), 
  4. George Brown (31/3/1852),  
  5. Helen Brown (3/4/1855, Markinch, Fife, Scotland)

Helen BROWN (3/4/1855, Markinch, Fife, Scotland) married 15 Jul 1879 Andrew ROBERTSON ( 15/7/1854, Markinch, Fife, Scotland, Chemist And Druggist), Children:

  1. Elizabeth Robertson (16/6/1880 Markinch, Fife, Scotland).

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Info supplied by Doreen JONAS dpj1948@hotmail.com

?? BROWN married ??, children:

  1. George Brown

Next Generation

George BROWN married  ?, children :

  1. John Brown (born approx 1835)

Next Generation

John BROWN (39) writer of Bangalore, married Rebecca ? (30) daughter of Issauvdian at Fort Church, Bangalore on 11 Feb 1874, Witnesses Henry OFFERMAN and Caroline OFFERMAN, children :

  1. Richard Arthur Augustus.

Not sure how many children they had but their son was my grandfather. (Rebecca BROWN, believed to have died 27/8/1894 a widow (age 52) of general debility, and buried at St. Marks, Bangalore on 28/8/1894)

Next Generation

Richard Arthur Augustus BROWN, 25, bach. Shoeing smith 3rd Madras Lancers married Stella Margaret MUMFORD, , spinster, (father Thomas James), on  26/7/1899 at Secunderabad. Children:  

  1. Rebecca Brown (Becky) , 
  2. Irene Brown (Kitty), 
  3. Thomas Brown(Tommy), 
  4. Edith Brown 
  5. Edwin Brown

Next Generation

Rebecca (Becky) BROWN married Basil MacARTHUR.

Irene (Kitty) Louisa BROWN married Douglas Vernon ROSE, children: 

  1. Maureen Rose 
  2. Maxwell Rose 
  3. Doreen Rose
  4. Douglas Rose

(Having problems getting much information of Richard's background.  Any help will be greatly appreciated. Doreen JONAS.)

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?? BROWN married ??, children:

  1. Alice Brown

Next Generation

Alice BROWN  married George LONG, children : 

  1. Coral Edith Long (Nurse at Madras), 

  2. Bertram Long 

  3. Alice Long

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?? BROWN married ??, children:

  1. Marjorie Teresa Brown

Next Generation

Marjorie Teresa BROWN married Gerald Albert William BALLANTINE, children : 

  1. Pamela Edith Ballantine (born 16/4/1938, Bombay), 
  2. Aubrey Ernest Ballantine 
  3. Judith Rosaline Ballantine (born 7/3/1945, Bombay)

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Info supplied by Tina Vanspall  vanspt@lmh.vic.edu.au

?? BROWN married ??, children:

  1. Monica Brown

Next Generation

Monica BROWN (from Delhi), married John VANSPALL of Madras : children :  

  1. Tina Vanspall

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