Birth: April-June 1865 Ford Lodge, Ford, Northumberland, UK
Father: George Thompson c1837-a1891
Mother: Elizabeth Ormston 1836-a1891
Christening: 18 June 1865 Ford, Northumberland, UK
Marriage: 24 April 1885 Ford, Northumberland, UK
Husband: Thomas Brown 1852-1935
Death: October-December 1904 Glendale, Northumberland, UK
Gladys Eleanor D Brown 1885-a1901
Peter Brown 1887-a1901
Mabel Julia Lilian Brown 1889-a1911
John Brown 1895-1972
James Thompson Brown 1898-a1911
Amy Constance M Brown 1899-a1901
Thomas Brown 1902-a1911
George Walter Brown 1903-a1911
Birth of Maria Ellen Thompson in FreeBMD in April-June 1865 in Glendale (10B 367).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Maria Ellen Thompson baptised 18 June 1865 in Ford, Northumberland, parents George and Elizabeth Thompson.
In the 1871 census as Maria E Thompson aged 5, born in Ford, Northumberland, and living with her parents (George and Elizabeth), two brothers (John and Walter H) and sister (Sarah) in Ford Lodge, Ford, Northumberland.
In the 1881 census as Maria Thomson aged 16, born in Ford Castle, Northumberland, and a servant living with Lord Ashburton (aged 45, born in Pall Mall, London, Middlesex and a peer legislator), his wife (Leonora C aged 36, and born in Minterne, Dorset), two sons (Caryl Digby Baring aged 8 and Edward J Baring aged 1, both born in Piccadilliy, London, Middlesex), daughter (Lilian T Baring aged 6 and born in Piccadilliy, London, Middlesex), a visitor (Arthur Scotch aged 47, born in London, Middlesex, married and a Justice of the Peace in Hants), two bothers-in-law (Edward J Digby aged 34, and a MP and colonel in the guards, and Almarus Digby aged 30, and a banker, both born in St James, London, Middlesex and single), and twenty other servants at The Grange, Northington, Hampshire.
Marriage of Maria Ellen Thompson and Thomas Brown in FreeBMD in April-June 1885 in Glendale (10B 603).
Her daughter was born in Alnwick in late 1885, and son in Coldstream in 1887.
In the 1891 census as Maria Brown aged 25, born in England, and living with her husband (Thomas), son (Peter) and two daughters (Gladys E D and Mabel J I) at 27 Duke Street, Coldstream, Scotland.
Her son John Brown was born on 4 April 1895 in Duke Street, Coldstream, the entry adding her marriage on 26 April 1885 in Ford, Northumberland.
In the 1901 census as Maria E Brown aged 35, born in England, and living with her husband (Thomas), three sons (James, John and Peter), and three daughters (Amy C W, Gladys E D and Mabel J L) at 22 Duke Street, Coldstream, Berwickshire.
Death of Maria Ellen Brown in FreeBMD in October-December 1904 aged 39 in Glendale (10B 317).
Three entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Maria E Thompson.
Maria Ellen Thompson was the mother of John Brown, husband of Jane Renton Purves, first cousin of Peter Purves, husband of Isabella Richardson Steele, wife of Robert James Gordon, father of Irene Alice Gordon, wife of George William Barton, brother of Dennis Alfred Barton, my brother-in-law.
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