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| 1. Joseph Brown, bootmaker was the son of (2) Joseph Brown, bricklayer and (3) Sophia Brown [Peerless] [Upton]. He was born 1816 at Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th May 1816 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died 6th Dec 1893 at Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; buried after 6th Dec 1893 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent | | i | Caroline who was born 1842 St. James, London | | ii | Sophia who was born 1844 St. Martins, London; died 22nd Aug 1898 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; buried after 22nd Aug 1898 St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent | | iii | Emma who was born 1846 Oxted, Surrey | | He married Caroline Cross on Jan to Mar 1847 at Marylebone, London, registered at Marylebone District, London, ref: 1847 Q1 Vol 1 Page 222. She was born 1820 at Northampton, Northamptonshire; died Dec 1890 at Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; buried Dec 1890 at St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | | i | Agness who was born 1848 Oxted, Surrey | | ii | Bertha who was born 1853 Tunbridge Wells, Kent | | iii | Albert who was born 1855 Tunbridge Wells, Kent | | iv | Josephine who was born 1857 Tunbridge Wells, Kent | | |
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| Generation No. 2 | | 2. Joseph Brown, bricklayer He was born 11th Feb 1787 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 25th Feb 1787 at St. Peter's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent | | He married (1) Sophia Peerless on 22nd May 1810 at St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent. She was born 23rd Dec 1784 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6th Feb 1785 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, parents James & Maria Upton; died May 1826 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 1st Jun 1826 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | | i | Joseph who was born 17th Feb 1811 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 24th Feb 1811 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | ii | Eleanor who was born 6th Dec 1812 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th Jun 1813 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | iii | Henry who was born 1815 Rusthall, Kent; christened 12th Feb 1815 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | iv | Joseph who was born 1816 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th May 1816 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died 6th Dec 1893 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; buried after 6th Dec 1893 St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent | | v | Sophia who was born 1817 Rushall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7th Dec 1817 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | vi | James who was born 1819 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7th Feb 1819 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | vii | Charles who was born 1820 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Jul 1820 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | viii | Eliza who was born 1821 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Dec 1821 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | ix | Arthur who was born 1823 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Jun 1823 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | x | Harriet who was born 1824 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th Dec 1824 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 11th Dec 1824 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | He married (2) Mercy Mercer on 23rd Apr 1827 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingly, Sussex. She was born 18th May 1802 at Loose, Kent; christened 20th Jun 1802 at All Saints Church, Loose, Kent, parents William & Sarah Mercer | | | | 3. Sophia Brown [Peerless] [Upton] She was born 23rd Dec 1784 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 6th Feb 1785 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, parents James & Maria Upton; died May 1826 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 1st Jun 1826 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | She married (1) Robert Peerless on 12th Oct 1807 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born 1781 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4th Dec 1781 at St. John's Church, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex, parents William & Ann Peerless; died 27th Nov 1808 at Speldhurst, Kent; buried 30th Nov 1808 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | She married (2) Joseph Brown, bricklayer on 22nd May 1810 at St. Peter's Church, Pembury, Kent. He was born 11th Feb 1787 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 25th Feb 1787 at St. Peter's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent. They had the following children: | | i | Joseph who was born 17th Feb 1811 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 24th Feb 1811 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | ii | Eleanor who was born 6th Dec 1812 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 10th Jun 1813 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | iii | Henry who was born 1815 Rusthall, Kent; christened 12th Feb 1815 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | iv | Joseph who was born 1816 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th May 1816 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; died 6th Dec 1893 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; buried after 6th Dec 1893 St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent | | v | Sophia who was born 1817 Rushall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7th Dec 1817 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | vi | James who was born 1819 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 7th Feb 1819 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | vii | Charles who was born 1820 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Jul 1820 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | viii | Eliza who was born 1821 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Dec 1821 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | ix | Arthur who was born 1823 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Jun 1823 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | x | Harriet who was born 1824 Rusthall, Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th Dec 1824 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent; buried 11th Dec 1824 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent | | |
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