Partner:
George BROWN ( - )
Partner:
(unknown)
Children:
Daughter: Emma BROWN, 1865, age 21
Spouse: John LINDSAY
Name:
Emma BROWN3
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
c. 1844
Marriage register and burial register would indicate 1844 or earlier.
Death certificate would indicate 1845.
London, Middlesex as reported in the 1881 and 1891 census was not a civil registration district.
The Metropolitan Police Orphan Fund did not begin until 1870, so is a non-starter as a research option.
Residence:
frm Jun 1865 to 6 Jul 1865 (age 20-21)
Brown, James Register Number: 1348 Division: Royal Marine Artillery - probably not a sibling, born in Scotland.
Residence:
frm 7 Jul 1865 to 26 Jun 1866 (age 20-22)
Address: Hut Lines, North Camp
William was born in South Camp, but this is where the hospital was located.
Occupation:
frm 25 Sep 1865 (age 20-21)
Education:
1866 (age 21-22)
Unable to sign son's birth certificate. However, she did sign the marriage register.
Residence:
frm Jun 1866 to Mar 1867 (age 21-23)
Address: Castle Cornet, St Peter's Port, Guernsey
Noted as "St Peter's" in the Muster Rolls.
2 days on a boat to transfer to Dublin.
Residence:
frm Mar 1867 to Aug 1867 (age 22-23)
Address: Linen Hall or Richmond Barracks
Not sure which.
He had 2 days furlough while in Dublin.
Residence:
Aug 1867 (age 22-23)24
Address: The Windsor
15 days at sea
Residence:
19 Aug 1867 (age 22-23)
Address: Montreal
Residence:
1868 (age 23-24)
Canada5
Residence:
to 14 Nov 1870 (age 25-26)
Quebec, Canada9
New Colours 21 June 1870.
Residence:
1872 (age 27-28)
Residence:
1873 (age 28-29)
Gibralter5
Residence:
1881 (age 36-37)
Cardiff, Glamorganshire5
Address: The Barracks, St Johns
Residence:
frm 1891 to 4 Nov 1900 (age 46-56)
Address: 40 Flora Street, St John's
Death:
4 Nov 1900 (age 55-56)
Cardiff, Glamorganshire6
Cause: bronchitis and heart failure
Address: 41 Flora Street, St John's
Burial:
8 Nov 1900
Address: Cathays Cemetery, L 79 C
Found nothing on search for surname "Brown" in About Us – Police Roll of Honour Trust (policememorial.org.uk)
Marriage certificate of John Lindsay and Emma Brown, 22 June 1865, General Registrar's Office.
Parish Register for Marriage of John Lindsay and Emma Brown, St Mary's, Alverstoke, Hampshire, 22 June 1865, Portsmouth History Centre.
Birth certificate of William James, 12 March 1866, General Registrar's Office.
1891 England and Wales census, 40 Flora Street, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, RG12, Piece 4393, Folio 47, Page 88, Schedule 568, head of household: Emma Brown, The National Archives.
1881 England and Wales census, The Barracks, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, RG11, Piece 5290, Folio 72, Page 6, Schedule 133, head of household: John Lindsay, The National Archives.
Death certificate of Emma Lindsay, 5 November 1900, General Registrar's Office.
Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Burial Register, BUBC/1/1/3, Emma Lindsay, 8 November 1900; Glamorgan Archives.
William James Lindsay, Family Bible, (Private Collection). Private Collection of S. Lindsay.
Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh (Brecon), 69th (South Lincolnshire) Regiment of Foot Locations 1756-1881. Custom Id: 5-S01-10-69th Locations 1756-1881;
RG11, 1881 Census England and Wales, (3 Apr 1881). The National Archives.
Friends of the Aldershot Military Museum website; Aldershot Barrack Finder.
News item in Army and Navy Gazette, 8 July 1865, British Library.
News item in Aldershot Military Gazette, Page 3, 30 June 1866, British Library.
Camp Church for Baptism of William James Lindsay, Camp Church, Aldershot, Berkshire, 10 May 1866, The National Archives.
1868/69; WO 12/7764, Muster Records and Pay Rolls; The National Archives, London.
1870/71; WO 12/7766, Muster Records and Pay Roles; The National Archives, London.
1869/70; WO 12/7765, Muster Records and Pay Rolls; The National Archives, London.
1872/73; WO 12/7768, Muster Records and Pay Rolls; The National Archives, London.
1871/72; WO 12/7767, Muster Records and Pay Rolls; The National Archives, London.
1873/74; WO 12/7769, Muster Records and Pay Rolls; The National Archives, London.
1874/75; WO 12/7770, Muster Records and Pay Rolls; The National Archives, London.
1876/77; WO 12/7772, Muster Records and Pay Rolls; The National Archives, London.
from 1 April 1865 to 31 March 1866; WO 12/7760, Muster Records and Pay Rolls; The National Archives, London. Legibility - Good.
1867/68; WO 12/7762, Muster Records and Pay Rolls; The National Archives, London. Legibility - Scruffy.
News item in The Army and Navy Gazette, 6 April 1867, British Library.
British Army Service Records, The National Archives, Findmypast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM%2FWO97%2F2023%2F441803: accessed June 2022), Form, Attestation, WO97, Box 2023, Box Record Number 114;
England and Wales Birth Registration Index, Arthur Lindsey, from 1870 to 1872, Bermuda, West Indies, BCHA Page 585, Line Number 148, General Registrar's Office.
City Directory: Wright´s Directory of Cardiff, 1893, Ancestory.com, 171.
City Directory: Wright's Directory of Cardiff, 1897, Ancestory.com, 195.
Parish Register for Burial of Emma Lindsay, St Andrew's, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, 8 November 1900, Gwasanaethau Archifau Cymru / Welsh Archive Service.
Announcement in South Wales Echo, Page 3, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, 7 November 1900, British Library.