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Isabella Brown (1890 ?)

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GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 19 Aug 2012 21:29

Just had a pm



isabella father worked on the railways

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 11 Aug 2012 22:41

Looking at 1891 Scottish census Portobello comes under the civil parish of Duddingston, Midlothian

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 11 Aug 2012 22:36

To give some idea of location if birth place is correct

Portobello is a beach resort located three miles (5 km) to the east of the city
centre of Edinburgh, along the coast of the Firth of Forth, in Scotland.

1891?
Name: Isabella Brown
Age: 8 Mo
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
Relationship: Daur (Daughter)
Father's Name: John Brown
Mother's Name: Isabella Brown
Gender: Female
Where born: Mid Calder, Edinburgh
Registration Number: 694
Registration district: Midcalder
Civil parish: Midcalder
County: Midlothian
Address: Combfoot
ED: 4
Household schedule number: 39
Line: 1
Roll: CSSCT1891_368
Household Members: Name Age
John Brown 36 - occupation of shale miner
Isabella Brown 41
John Brown 11
Elizabeth Brown 9
Robert Brown 6
Isabella Brown 8 Mo



Do you know the occupation of her father ?

Are you wanting to go backwards or forwards?

Do you have any certs etc ?

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 11 Aug 2012 22:34

??


1901 Scotland Census
about Isabella Brown
Name: Isabella Brown
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891
Relationship: Son
Father's Name: John Brown
Mother's Name: Isabella Brown
Where born: Kirkcaldy, fifeshire
Registration Number: 442
Registration district: Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall
Civil parish: Kirkcaldy and Abbotshall
County: Fife
Address: 319 High Street
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 34
Household schedule number: 131
Line: 3
Roll: CSSCT1901_142
Household Members: Name Age
John Brown 36
Isabella Brown 34
Isabella Brown 10
Robert Brown 9
Elizabeth Brown 3
Annie Brown 6 Mo


AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 11 Aug 2012 22:32

there are an awful lot of Isabella Brown's born in Scotland in 1890

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 11 Aug 2012 22:31

Isabella Mercer Graham Brown
Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
birth: 29 Dec 1890 Kirkcaldy &? Abbotshall,? Fife,? Scotland
residence: 1890 Scotland
parents: John Brown,? Isabella Graham


name: Isabella Mercer Graham Brown
gender: Female
birth date: 29 Dec 1890
birthplace: Kirkcaldy & Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
name note: Illegitimate
father's name: John Brown
mother's name: Isabella Graham
indexing project (batch) number: C01904-1
system origin: Scotland-EASy
source film number: 255111

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 11 Aug 2012 22:25

Robert, what is the significance of 'Pringle,Shepherd', and do you have her on a census please?
Jan

Robert

Robert Report 11 Aug 2012 22:22

Can anyone help I am trying to trace relatives of Isabelle Brown (Pringle, Shepherd)
father John Brown mother Isabella Brown nee Shepherd. Born Portobella??? Scotland