Walter (Bishop) Brand (1850 - 1941)

Born 15 Mar 1850 in Iden, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Caroline (Creasey) Brand — married 26 Dec 1871 in Speldhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 5 Aug 1941 at age 91 in Tonbridge, Kent, England

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Biography

Walter (Bishop) Brand was born in Iden, Sussex, England.

Walter was born in 1850. ^[1] A note in family bible of Brand as an alias for Walter Bishop

In 1871 he married Caroline Creasey in Tunbridge as Walter Brand Bishop. ^[2]

Walter died aged 91 in Tonbridge in 1941. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth - BISHOP, WALTER (No mother's maiden name) GRO Reference: 1850 M Quarter in RYE UNION Volume 07 Page 523 GRO.gov.uk
2. ↑ Marriage - Dec 1871 Bishop Walter Brand Tunbridge 2a 982 -- Creasey Caroline Tunbridge 2a 982 FreeBMD.org.uk
3. ↑ Death - BRAND, WALTER 91 GRO Reference: 1941 S Quarter in TONBRIDGE Volume 02A Page 1540 GRO.gov.uk

• Family Bible
• "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NY41-7LF : 19 September 2020), Walter Brand Bishop, 1850.

Research Notes

Brown-13495 14:21, 25 April 2022 (UTC) Parents were Walter Brand and Eleanor Bishop, who married six months after Walter's birth, hence the alternate surnames. Parents marriage - Name: Eleanor Bishop of Northiam, Sussex (Father: John Bishop, labourer) Gender: Female Marriage Age: 19 Birth Date: abt 1831 Marriage Date: 4 Sep 1850 Marriage Place: St John the Evangelist, Smith Square, London, England Spouse: Walter Brand, Police Officer of Rochester Row (father John Brand, labourer) Ancestry.co.uk