George Brown

Male Abt 1726 - 1805  (~ 79 years)


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  • Name George Brown 
    Birth Abt 1726 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1758 
    Mariner, of the parish of Stockton (at his wedding). 
    Residence Threadneedle Street, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The alms-houses, in their present improved state, derive their origin from the princely munificence of the late George Brown, Esq., of Stockton, and of Threadneedle Street, London. For this benevolent purpose he bequeathed £3,000, and likewise £1,000 to the treasurer of the school for the blue-coat boys and girls at Stockton, for the general purpose of the charity. This excellent gentleman died in Londpon in Oct 1814.

    Stockton: an historical, biographical and descriptive poem ...By Thomas Webber p33 Pub. Jennett, 1830

    (I believe this relates to his son George Brown the younger and I've copied it to there - MW) 
    Residence Abt 1760  8, Paradise Row, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The Browns owned and occupied No. 8, Paradise Row, Stockton; which was afterwards inhabited by the Misses Welbank. [Genealogical Additions to the History of Stockton upon Tees. Page 102]
     
    Death 15 Mar 1805  London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I583  Welbank1
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2020 

    Father Henry Brown 
    Mother Mary 
    Family ID F194  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Welbank,   b. 27 Jun 1737, Gainford, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1776 (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage 6 Feb 1758  St Alphage, Greenwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Bride is of this parish. William, Jane and Mary Welbank are witnesses.
    Children 
     1. George Brown, the younger   d. 1814, London Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elizabeth Brown, Lady Preston
     3. Edward Brown
     4. Margaret Brown,   b. Bef 1776   d. After 1814 (Age ~ 39 years)
    +5. Jemima Brown,   b. c. 1776   d. 10 Jan 1854 (age 77), Sedbury Hall, Yorks Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2020