Great
grand
parents
Gen.=+6		 Francis   Browne
1736-1789 Served in Ireland and N. Ammerica during War of Independence and ensuing war with France. Left a journal, seen by Mem but now lost. Buried St Michael, Bristol. Admon. PCC 1790 		  Peter   Boetefeur of Hampstead                        
m. m. m. m. m. m. m. m.
Hannah Myles   Bullock
1741- 		Sarah   Daniel
1749- Christening cup came through her - dated 1723-24, it might have been made for her mother's christening. 		           
Grand
parents
Gen.=+5		 William   Browne
b. 12 JAN 1775
d. 21 JAN 1842 buried Kingston Church. Said to have 5 sons & 3 dau. Groomy's recollections say her great grandfather was 'John Browne' who was in the navy and died ca. 1826. Possibly Groomy's grandfather Edward and his elder brother John were adopted? 		m. Sarah   Boetefeur
b. 12 JAN 1772
d. 18 DEC 1844 Buried St Giles, Camberwell. Minature annotated 'Issue - 5 sons 3 daughters'. 		William Bowdler   Pugh
d. 1841 will disputed 		m. Janet   Russ
d. 1822 		  m.     m.  
Parents
Gen.=+4		 Edward   Browne
b. 1810
d. 1878 Started firm of Carey & Browne in 36? Mincing Lane, ca. 1834. Children and their order from Mem (from memory) . Groomy said 9 children, 7 of them married with children. of No 1 Sussex Place, Old Kent Road, Camberwell, Surrey (info from Ron Fortuna 27/10/07) . Lived Denmark Hill, then for ca 20 yrs from ca. 1853 at Oak Hill, Surbiton. 1875 lived on/off Kingston Hill - his will says Devonshire Lodge, Coombe Warren, Kingston. 		m. Margaret Ann Russ   Pugh
b. 1809
d. 1893 Moved to 4 Wetherby Gardens, London after her husband died. Bur. Norbiton Cemetery. Info on parents from Ron Fortuna 		  m.  
Husband,
wife &
siblings
Gen.=+3		 Edward 1835- 'Uncle Ted' 6' 5in tall, reddish hair. Lived in Surbiton, built Albury House on Surbiton Hill Road.. Died in a cab visiting his brother & sister (the General & Janet) in Barkston Mansions, Sth. Keni
Margaret 1837-1893 'Aunt Minnie', lived in Surbiton & then Beckenham (garden backed onto the Cricket ground).
James 1841-1921 'Uncle Jim'. 'The General'?. Lived in Wetherby Gardens. In love with Marion Luck (nee Bouch) for ~30 yrs. After she died he lived for 6-7 yrs with his sister Janet until she died.
Janet 1842-1912 'Aunt Jenty' looked after her mother. Groomy's godmother.
Mary Anne 1845- went to Australia in ca. 1863 for 4 yrs. Met Arthur Ellis on her return voyage. Lived in South Hill Park, between Bromley and Shortlands also a holiday house at SeaView
Amy 1846-
Eliza 1848-1897 'Bunny'. Invalid from 1889. Bur. at west end of St Mark's Church, St. Mark's Hill, Surbiton.
Amy 1849- Lived 1887 in Gledhow Gardens, Sth. Kensington then Ascot. After husband's death went to France with Trixie.
Robert 1852- 'Uncle Bob' red-haired. Went into the family business. Lived on the outskirts of Wimbledon.
Francis Augustin (Frank) Browne
b. 23 JUN 1839 Camberwell
d. 16 MAR 1911
Produce broker In business with Frederick Carey, taking over from his father (see Times 4 Jan 1881) of Lawn Bank, Cromwell Road, Teddington (1891). Groomy's godfather.
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Mary Elizabeth (Lilla) Coleman
b. ABT 1845
d. ABT 1904
age 45 at 1891 census. Dau. of Dr Matthew Trollope Coleman, who was GP to Groomy's family. The practice then passed to his son Owen, a family friend who lived close to their house in St Mark's Hill. H
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Children
Gen.=+2		 Frank Coleman
b. 1869 Molesey, Surrey
d. 1909 Marylebone (age 39) age 21 at 1891 census, clerk. 1901 census: living at ‘Inglewood’, Teddington, Surrey Lived at Pycroft Place, Chertsey. Died of throat cancer.
m.
Lilian Constance (Lily) Quick
b. ABT 1873
d. 25 JAN 1961 m. 2nd the Earl of Arran on 17/12/1929. ® After her husbands death lived with her father-in-law and then after he died moved to Cornwall (actually living in Exeter in 1926). Prob. b. Jul-Sep 1873, Richmond Surrey (BMD search). 1881 census: age 7 at Cross Deep House, Twickenham with father Joseph (42) & mother Jane S (32). and siblings, Florance (10), Maud (9), Winifred (6 www.thepeerage.com/p5069.htm#i50681 		Charles Edward
b. 1871
d. 1929 age 19 at 1871 census

m.
Ruth Horne step-daughter of Charlie's cousin Cornelia
m.
Coralie Florence Koe
b. 1871
d. 1910 She was at school with Groomy. Died of an overdose of chloral on train from Wimbledon to Waterloo. The Koe family was originally Norwegian (named Kaae). Coralie's grandfather, John Herbert Koe was a p 		Owen Pugh
b. ABT 1876 married dau. of a well-to-do contractor in Surbiton. Died in early middle-age
m.
Grand
children
Gen.=+1		 Frances Myles 1900-JAN 1950 1926 living at Stanbrook House, Kingsbridge, Devon and Rembrandt Hotel, Thurloe Place, Kensington. Separated from wife. Death notice, The Times 30/1/1950, age 50. Una 1900-1931 died of Perpeural Fever a few days after birth of David
Brenda 1904-1999 She inherited a big farm and estate at Great Wilbraham, Cambs 		Living Relative
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