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David Brown mason

M, #1630, b. 26 October 1860, d. 1929
Last Edited: 3 Apr 2022

Parents:

Father*: William Brown mason1 b. 8 Jul 1838
Mother*: Christina Ogilvie1 b. 1842
  • Birth*: David Brown mason was born on 26 October 1860 at Muirhead, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2,3,4
  • He was the son of William Brown mason and Christina Ogilvie.1
  • (Groom) Marriage*: David Brown mason married Jessie McDonald confectionary shopkeeper, daughter of James MacDonald waggon inspector railway and Jessie Martin, on 11 August 1882 at Queens Hotel... Street, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland, ; David Brown mason bachelor aged 22, 154 Lochee Road Dundee parents William Brown mason journeyman Christina Brown ms Ogilvie
    Janet McDonald housekeeper spinster aged 19, 1 Stephen Street Inverness parents James MacDonlad waggon ... railway & Jessie MacDonald ms Martin (dec.)5,1
  • (Deceased) Death*: David Brown mason died in 1929 at Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .6

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household7 April 1861He was listed as a member of the household of William Brown mason and Christina Ogilvie in the 1861 census at Muirhead, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
William     Brown     Head     Married     Male     22     1839     Mason     Longforgan, Perthshire, Scotland
Christina     Brown     Wife     Married     Female     19     1842     -     Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
David     Brown     Son     -     Male     0     1861     -     Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

First name(s)     William
Last name     Brown
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     22
Age as transcribed     22
Birth year     1839
Birth town     Longforgan
Birth town as transcribed     LONGFORGAN
Birth county     Perthshire
Birth county as transcribed     PERTHSHIRE
Birth place other     Scotland
Occupation     Mason
Full address     Muirhead, Liff, The Parish of Liff & Venvie Landward, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
House name     Muirhead
Street     -
Hamlet     Muirhead
Parish     Liff
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     The Parish of Liff & Venvie Landward
Sub district     -
Enumeration district     4
Family member last name     Brown
Family member first name(s)     Christina, David
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     46
Record set     1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.7
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of William Brown mason and Christina Ogilvie in the 1871 census at 10 Seagate, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
William     Brown     Head     Married     Male     32     1839     Spirit dealer     Perthshire, Scotland
Christina     Brown     Wife     Married     Female     29     1842     -     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
David     Brown     Son     -     Male     10     1861     Scholar     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ann     Brown     Daughter     -     Female     8     1863     Scholar     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ann     Clark     Servant     Unmarried     Female     16     1855     -     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

First name(s)     William
Last name     Brown
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     32
Birth year     1839
Birth town     -
Birth town as transcribed     MYLEFIELD
Birth county     Perthshire
Birth county as transcribed     PERTHSHIRE
Birth place     Scotland
Birth place other as transcribed     SCOTLAND
Occupation     Spirit dealer
Full address     Seagate, 10, Dundee, St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
House number     10
House name     Seagate
Street     -
Town     Dundee
Parish     Dundee
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     St Clement
Sub district     -
Enumeration district     9
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     3
Record set     1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.8
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of William Brown mason and Christina Ogilvie in the 1881 census at 154 Lochee Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
William     Brown     Head     Married     Male     41     1840     Mason journeyman     Invergowrie, Perthshire, Scotland
Christina     Brown     Wife     Married     Female     39     1842     -     Muirhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
David     Brown     Son     Unmarried     Male     24     1857     Mason journeyman     Muirhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ann     Brown     Daughter     Unmarried     Female     18     1863     Jute weaver     Muirhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Mary     Clark     Boarder     Unmarried     Female     22     1859     Jute weaver     Muirhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Georgina     Ogilvie     Boarder     -     Female     15     1866     Jute weaver     Muirhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
John     Ogilvie     Boarder     -     Male     0     1881     -     England

First name(s)     William
Last name     Brown
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     41
Age as transcribed     41
Birth year     1840
Birth town     Invergowrie
Birth town as transcribed     INVERGOWRIE
Birth county     Perthshire
Birth county as transcribed     PERTHSHIRE
Birth place     Scotland
Occupation     Mason journeyman
Full address     154, Lachee Road, Liff & Benvie, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
House number     154
Street     Lachee Road
Town     Dundee
Parish     Liff & Benvie
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     St Mary
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     188
Record set     1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland.3
Head of Household5 April 1891He was listed as head of household along with spouse Jessie McDonald confectionary shopkeeper in the 1891 census at Balgay Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
David     Brown     Head     Married     Male     30     1861     Mason cutter     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jessie     Brown     Wife     Married     Female     28     1863     Shop keeper     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
William     Brown     Son     -     Male     3     1888     -     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
Davina     Brown     Daughter     -     Female     1     1890     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

First name(s)     David
Last name     Brown
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     30
Age as transcribed     30
Birth year     1861
Birth town     -
Birth county     Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed     FORFAR
Birth place     Scotland
Occupation     Mason cutter
Full address     Balgay Street, Liff & Benvie, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Street     Balgay Street
Town     Dundee
Parish     Liff & Benvie
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     St Mary
Enumeration district     24
Archive reference     -
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     52
Record set     1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland; also in the household were William Brown and Davina Brown.9
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 25 City Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . First name(s)     Last name     Relationship     Marital status     Sex     Age     Birth year     Occupation     Birth place
David     Brown     Head     Married     Male     39     1862     Mason cutter     Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Jessie     Brown     Wife     Married     Female     37     1864     Shopkeeper confectioner     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
William     Brown     Son     Single     Male     13     1888     Railway van boy     Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
Davina     Brown     Daughter     -     Female     11     1890     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Christina     Brown     Daughter     -     Female     7     1894     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

First name(s)     David
Last name     Brown
Relationship     Head
Marital status     Married
Sex     Male
Age     39
Age as transcribed     39
Birth year     1862
Birth town     -
Birth town as transcribed     LIFF & BENVIE
Birth place     Scotland
Birth place other as transcribed     SCOTLAND
Birth county     Forfarshire (Angus)
Birth county as transcribed     FORFARSHIRE
Occupation     Mason cutter
Full address     25, City Road, Dundee, Liff & Benvie, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
House number     25
Street     City Road
Town     Dundee
Parish     Liff & Benvie
County     Forfarshire (Angus)
Country     Scotland
Registration district     St Mary
Ecclesiastical parish or district     Liff & Benvie
Other household member first name(s)     Christina, Davina, Jessie, William
Other household member last name     Brown
Archive reference     RG13
Piece number     -
Folio     -
Page     -
Schedule     106
Record set     1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Category     Census, land & surveys
Subcategory     Census
Collections from     Great Britain, Scotland; also in the household was William Brown, Davina Brown and Christina Ogilvie Brown tailoress.2

Family:

Jessie McDonald confectionary shopkeeper b. c 1864, d. a 1920
  • (Groom) Marriage*: David Brown mason married Jessie McDonald confectionary shopkeeper, daughter of James MacDonald waggon inspector railway and Jessie Martin, on 11 August 1882 at Queens Hotel... Street, Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland, ; David Brown mason bachelor aged 22, 154 Lochee Road Dundee parents William Brown mason journeyman Christina Brown ms Ogilvie
    Janet McDonald housekeeper spinster aged 19, 1 Stephen Street Inverness parents James MacDonlad waggon ... railway & Jessie MacDonald ms Martin (dec.)5,1

Children:

William Brown9 b. 1888
Davina Brown9 b. 1890
Christina Ogilvie Brown tailoress+ b. 6 Jun 1894, d. 1976

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1882 Inverness ref 098/ 92 image held [Apr 2022].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) David Brown in 1901
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    25, City Road, Dundee, Liff & Benvie, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Apr 2022].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) William Brown in 1881
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    154, Lachee Road, Liff & Benvie, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Apr 2022].
  4. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Birth 1860 Liff Benvie Invergowrie ref 301/ 42 image held [Apr 2022].
  5. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, Statutory Birth 1894 Dundee St Mary ref 282/2 383 image held [Apr 2022].
  6. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Death 1929 Liff Benvie Invergowrie ref 301/ 24 no image held [Apr 2022].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) William Brown in 1861
    1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Muirhead, Liff, The Parish of Liff & Venvie Landward, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Apr 2022].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) William Brown in 1871
    1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Seagate, 10, Dundee, St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Apr 2022].
  9. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) David Brown in 1891
    1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Balgay Street, Liff & Benvie, St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Apr 2022].