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William Henry Brown (b. 1895 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England) — Local Past

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William Henry Brown

Born about June 1895 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England

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This person page was added on 27 May 2026.

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
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Wortley, South Yorkshire, England
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23 December 1882
Marriage
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin
Marriage of William Brown and Elizabeth Beet
Groom
William Brown
Age: 28. Bachelor. Blacksmith. Boden Street
Bride
Elizabeth Beet
Age: 20. Spinster. Boden Street
Date
23 December 1882
Place
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Recorded as Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Groom's father
William Henry Brown
Recorded as William Brown
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Bride's father
John Beet
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Annie Foulds
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About April 1895

Birth

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Birth of William Henry Brown

Person: William Henry Brown
Vol. 9c, p. 313
Date: About April 1895
Place: Wortley, South Yorkshire
Recorded as RD Wortley, Yorkshire
Mother: Elizabeth Beet
Mother's maiden name Beet

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Elizabeth Beet (b. 1863 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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Newton Brown (b. 1884 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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Annie Brown (b. 1887 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
1 entry
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Christopher Brown (b. 1889 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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Emily Mary Brown (b. 1892 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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Frank Brown (b. 1892 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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Lily Brown (b. 1897 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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Harold Brown (b. 1899 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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Gladys Brown (b. 1905 in Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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Annie Foulds
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John Beet (1860 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England – 1920 Thurgoland, South Yorkshire, England)
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John Beet (deceased)

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William Brown (b. 1854)

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