George Brown, the younger

Male - 1814


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  • Name George Brown 
    Suffix the younger 
    Gender Male 
    Note 1814 
    very long Will, mentions sister Jemima Gilpin, sisters Elizabeth Preston and Margaret Brown, George Welbank and Captain Robert Welbank, aunts Jane and Mary Welbank of Stockton, "Mary Arnold or Brown" residing in Huntingdon, Sarah Hill residing in Huntingdon, Jemima Welbank of Ramsgate, Mary Bethell, Mrs Harriet Sampson wife of WIlliam Sampson (one of his executors), Lady Baird wife of Sir David Baird, bart., Miss Catherine Preston sister to Lady Baird 
    Residence the late Mr Brown of Threadneedle Street, London, ~1760

    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
     
    Death 1814  London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I91  Welbank1
    Last Modified 27 May 2020 

    Father George Brown,   b. Abt 1726   d. 15 Mar 1805, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Mother 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.
    Family ID F193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart