NameEdwin BROWN, 2C3R
Birth3 Sep 1878, Westminster, London, England
Baptism13 Nov 1878
Spouses
Birth4 Jun 1879, Battersea, London, England
Baptism4 Dec 1881
Notes for Edwin BROWN
Parish Records - St. Stephen, Rochester Row, Westminster, London
Edwin Brown, born September 3 1878, baptism November 13 1878, parents Edwin Philip and Rose Brown of 11 CoburgBuildings, father is a grocer’s assistant
In the 1881 census 85 Ashbury Road, Battersea, London.
Head Edwin P. Brown, age 33, grocer’s foreman, born St. Albans, Hertfordshire.
Wife Rose Brown, age 26, born Manningtree, Essex.
Son Edwin Brown, age 2, born Westminster, Middlesex.
Son Arthur Brown, age 11 months, born Westminster.
London School Admissions - Holden Street School, Wandsworth
Admission August 25 1885, Edwin Brown, father Henry Bown, address 85 Ashbury Road, born September 3 1878
[Obviously the father’s name is incorrect as the name, birth date and address match.]
In the 1891 census 85 Ashbury Road, Battersea, London.
Head Edwin P. Brown, age 43, grocer’s foreman, employed born St. Albans, Hertfordshire.
Wife Rose Brown, age 35, born Mannington, Essex.
Son Edwin Brown, age 12, scholar, born Westminster, London.
Son Arthur Brown, age 11, born Westminster.
Daughter Rose Brown, age 1, born Battersea, London
In the 1901 census 85 Ashbury Road, Battersea, London.
Head Edwin Brown, age 52, grocer - shopkeeper, worker, born St. Albans, Hertfordshire.
Wife Rose Brown, age 48, born Mannington, Essex.
Son Edwin Brown, single, age 22, clerk (merchant’s), worker, born Westminster, London.
Son Arthur Brown, single, age 20,assistant cook in restaurant, worker, born Westminster.
Daughter Rose Brown, age 11, born Battersea, London.
In the July to September 1909 marriage index Edwin Brown is on the same page as Cecilia Mary Lanstaffe, Wandsworth district, London, volume 1d, page 1401
In the 1911 census 8 Durnsford Avenue, Wimbledon Park, Surrey
Head Edwin Brown, age 32, store-keeper’s clerk, tea warehouse, worker, born Westminster, London
Wife Cecilia Mary Brown, age 31, married 2 years, no children boen alive, born Battersea, London
1939 England and Wales Register
57 Park Hill Road, Chislehurst and Sidcup, Kent
1. Edwin Brown, born September 318978, married, storeman “Z” Group No. 1 Maintenance Unit Royal Air Force, Kidbrooke SE3
2. Cecilia M. Brown, born June 4 1879, married, unpaid domestic duties
also 2 boarders
UK Royal Air Force Records
Edwin Brown, Service Number 81252
Date of Entry May 16 1917, Royal Flying Corps, Royal Air Force April 1 1918
Civilian Occupation clerk
Marriage July 20 1909, East Hill, London, Wife Cecilia Mary Brown 169 Melrose Avenue, Wimbledon Park, London
Transfer to Reserve March 2 1919
Discharge April 30 1920
Notes for Cecilia Mary (Spouse 1)
In the July to September 1879 birth index Cecilia Mary Langstaffe, Wandsworth district, London, volume 1d, page 619
Parish Records Christ Church, Battersea, Wandsworth, London
Born June 4 1879, baptism December 4 1881 Cecilia Mary Langstaffe, father Edward Francis and Mary Anne Lanstaffe, abode 22Turel? Road, father is an artist, ceremony by R. H. Irvine?
In the 1901 census 35 Acris Street, Wandsworth, London
Head Edward F. Langstaffe, age 49, stained glass artist, worker, born London
Wife Mary Langstaffe, age 43, born Carlisle
Daughter Cecilia M. Langstaffe, single, age 21, shop assistant, worker, born Battersea
Daughter Glady Langstaffe, single, age 18, commercial clerk, worker, born Battersea
Son William L. Langstaffe, age 8, born Battersea
2 boarders