Person:John Brown (715)

John George BROWN (1818 N. Carolina, USA-1882 Scotland) (Dennis Brown, rootsweb). John Brown was officer in British Army (Hamiltons of Burnside, N. Carolina, book). John George Brown d. 5sep1882, age 65, at Liberton, Midlothian, son of Thomas Brown of Auchlochan and late of Southland, NZ (NZ newspaper). Will (1 page) of John George Brown, formerly Glasgow mercht, afterwards res Yewlands nr. Edinburgh, d. 5sep1882 at Yewlands (scotlandspeople). John George Brown marr Rebecca Monteath GARDEN 25jul1843, Lesmahagow, Lanarks. (familysearch). Rebecca Monteith, only dau of Alexander Garden, esq., was marr by Rev. Francis Garden (Trinity Ch., Greenwich), to John George Brown, esq., 25jul1843 (Glasgow Herald). Rebecca Monteith Garden was b. 17sep1821 at Glasgow, dau of Alexander Garden and Rebecca Monteith (familysearch).

Will (9 pages) of Rebecca Monteith Brown or Garden, Yewlands, Liberton, widow of John George Brown, son of Thomas Brown of Auchenlochan, d. 8apr1890 at Yewlands (scotlandspeople).

In 1851 Rebecca Garden (1791 Glasgow, wid, house proprietrix), son in law John George Brown (1818 USA, muslin manufactr), granddau Sarah Fullarton Brown (1848 Carstairs, Lanarks.), sister Janet Monteith (1790 Glasgow, unm), were at Croy Cottage, Row, Dunbartonshire (census).

In 1851 Alexander E. Monteith (1794 Glasgow, advocate, sheriff of Fife), wife Frances (1805 England), children, Mary Anna (1831 Edinburgh, unm), Anna Julia (1843 Pacaitland/Pencaitland, E. Lothian), niece Maria R. Brown (1832 Edinburgh, unm), visitor Rebecca M. Brown (1822 Glasgow, merchts wife), visitors (merchts children, b. Edinburgh), Thomas N.M. (findmypast)/Thomas U.M. (freecen) Brown (1845), Rebecca M. (1847), Alexander F. Brown (1851), were at Inverleith House, Edinburgh (census). Alexander Earl Montieth marr Frances, dau of Lt Gen James Wallace-Dunlop (thepeerage).

In 1861 John G. Brown (1818 USA, Capt, Royal Lanarks. Militia, mercht), wife Rebecca M. (1822 Glasgow), children, Thomas H.M. (1845 Edinburgh), Rebecca M.G. (1847 Edinburgh), Sarah F. (1848 Carstairs, Lanarks.), Alexander F.G. (1851), John G. (1853 Musselburgh), James R. (1854 Musselburgh), mother in law Rebecca Garden (1791 Glasgow), were at Edinburgh (census). In 1871 John George Brown (1818 USA, mercht) and Rebecca Monteith Brown (1822 Carluke, Lanarks.), both marr, were at Moulin, Perths. (census). In 1881 Mrs. Monti Alston (1847 Edinburgh, wid, private means), sister in law Jane Alston (1826 Glasgow, unm, private means), visitors John Brown (1818 Virginia, N. Carolina, marr, interest of money), Rebecca M. Brown (1822 Dalsorf, Lanarks., marr, interest of money), were at Edinburgh (census); the visitors were the parents of Monti.