Birth: 26 October 1885 Little Eaton, Derbyshire, UK
Father: Charles William Brown 1861-1932
Mother: Emma Louisa Lewis 1862-1945
Christening: 26 October 1885 St Paul, Little Eaton, Derbyshire, UK
Marriage: 4 July 1908 St Giles, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, UK
Wife: Rachel Burton Green 1889-1972
Death: 16 June 1952 Derby, Derbyshire, UK
Sarah Brown 1909-1909
Rachel Maud Brown [Belcher, Bloomfield] 1910-1973
William Abraham Brown 1913-1978
Sydney Charles Brown 1918-2008
Lewis Lloyd Brown 1923-1982
Birth of Charles William Brown in FreeBMD in October-December 1885 in Shardlow (7B 515).
Entry in Ancestry Derbyshire, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1910 for Charles William Brown baptised on 26 October 1885 in Little Eaton, Derbyshire, parents Charles and Emma Brown.
His sister was born on 15 May 1888, registered in April-June 1888 in Shardlow and baptised on 26 June 1888 at St Paul, Little Eaton when they were living in Little Eaton.
In the 1891 census as Charles Wm Brown aged 5, born in Little Eaton, Derbyshire, and living with his parents (Charles and Emma), brother (Francis Henry) and two sisters (Annie Eliza and Elizabeth Jane) in three rooms in Little Eaton village, Derbyshire.
His brother was registered in October-December 1891 in Shardlow and privately baptised on 2 February 1892 at St Paul, Little Eaton when they were living in Little Eaton.
His brother was born on 17 April 1894, registered in April-June 1894 in Shardlow, and baptised on 5 June 1894 at St Paul, Little Eaton when they were living in Little Eaton.
In the 1901 census as Charles W Brown aged 15, born in Little Eaton, Derbyshire, single, a general farm servant, and living with his parents (Charles W and Emma L), three brothers (Albert, Francis H and George A) and a sister (Annie E) in three rooms in Wkyes Yard, Little Eaton, Derbyshire.
Marriage of Charles William Brown and Rachel Burton Green in FreeBMD in July-September 1908 in Shardlow (7B 985).
Entry in Ancestry Select Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1910 for the marriage of Charles William Brown aged 22, single, father Charles Brown, and Rachel Burton Green on 4 July 1908 in Killamarsh, Derbyshire.
Two entries in Ancestry Derbyshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 for the marriage of Charles William Brown aged 22, father Charles Brown, and Rachel Burton Green on 4 July 1908 in Little Eaton, Derbyshire. "The Year 1908 Banns of Marriage between Charles William Brown (Bachelor) of this Parish and Rachel Burton Green (Spinster) of this Parish 1st Time, Sunday June 14 [...] 2nd Time, Sunday 21 [3rd Time, Sunday 18" and "Page 109 1808 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Little Eaton in the County of Derby [No.] 218 July 4th 1908 Charles William Brown [aged] 22 [a] Bachelor [and] Platelayer [of] Little Eaton [father] Charles Brown [a] Labourer [and] Rachel Burton Green [aged] 20 [and a] Spinster [of] Little Eaton [father] Joseph Green [a] Labourer]. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England after Banns [...] in the Presence of us A Llyod, Sarah Lloyd [and] Joseph Green".
His daughter was registered in April-June 1909 in Shardlow and her death registered in July-September 1909 in Shardlow having died in Borrowash, and buried at All Saints, Ockbrook.
His daughter was born on 15 September 1910 in Borrowash born in Borrowash and registered in October-December 1910 in Shardlow.
In the 1911 census as Charles William Brown aged 25, born in Little Eaton, Derbyshire, a plate layer's labourer on the Midland Railway, and living with his wife (Rachel Burton), daughter (Rachel Maud), an adopted daughter (Rosy Batson aged 13, born in Spondon, Derbyshire and a help) with his wife's uncle (Abraham Lloyd aged 62, born in Blisworth, Bathampton and a lock keeper on the Derby Canal) and his wife (Sarah aged 61 and born in Milton, Northampton) in five rooms at Lock House, Borrowash, Ockbrook, Derbyshire.
His son was born on 29 January 1913 and registered in January-March 1913 in Shardlow in 1913 and second in Ockbrook in 1918.
His son was born on 22 September 1918 and registered in July-October 1918 in Derby
I cannot locate the family in the 1921 census.
His son was born on 3 October 1923 and registered in October-December 1923 in Derby.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Chas William Brown born 26 October 1885, married, a railway invoice sorter, and living with Rachel Burton Brown (wife?) and Lewis Loyd and Sydney C (crossed out in red and a note "Re entered on page 2?") Brown (sons?), and Frank Wallis White and Joseph Peeler at 61 Canal Street, Derby, Derbyshire.
Death of Charles W Brown in FreeBMD in April-June 1952 aged 66 in Derby (3A 275).
Entry in Ancestry UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current for Charles Brown, spouse Rachel Burton Brpwn (sic), children Maud Bill Sid (sic) and Lew (sic) died 16 June 1952 aged 66, obituary 18 June 1952 in Derby Evening Telegraph.
There are forty two entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Charles William Brown.
Charles William Brown was the father of Rachel Maud Brown, the partner of Andrew Thomas Bloomfield, Felicity's half second cousin three times removed.
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