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Archibald Edward Blake Brown (abt. 1886)

Archibald Edward Blake (Archibald Edward Blake) Brown
Born about in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 1918 in Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Archibald Edward Blake Brown was born c1886 to Niven Brown and Sarah Ann Blake in Greenock, Scotland. Like their father and grandfather before them, Archie and his brother Niven (Jr) became bakers. Archie and Niven Jr took over their father's business at 35 Burns Statue Square, Ayr and ran it until Archie retired c1937. Niven Jr then sold the business to George Malar, pastry baker. Archie married Mary Geddes Elliot in 1918 in Ayr. [1][2]

Born 1886; Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. [3]

Occupation 1886/98 STREET DIRECTORY: Greenock, Scotland. Niven Brown Sr appears in Greenock street directories as a baker as follows:- From 1886-87 at 26 South Street, From 1888-89 at 25 Newton Street. From 1897-98 at 22 Robertson Street. Thereafter his business moved to Ayr. Niven's sons, Niven jnr and Archibald Edward Blake Brown continued the firm of Niven Brown Family Baker and Purveyor at 35 Burns Statue Square, Ayr until 1937 when Archibald Edward Blake Brown retired from the business and on 28th November 1937 Niven Jr sold the firm to George Malar, pastry baker. [4]

Residence 1911 CENSUS: 43 Prestwick Road, Ayr, Scotland. Niven Brown: occupation: baker, b 1856; wife Sarah Ann b c1861, Portaferry, Ireland; children: Archibald Edward Blake Brown b 1886, Greenock, baker; John Brown b 1889, baker, Greenock; Caroline Blake Brown b 1890, Greenock; Elizabeth (Bessie) McLay Brown b 1891 Greenock; baker's shop assistant; Niven Brown jnr b 1894 Greenock, baker. [5]

Marriage Husband Archibald Edward Blake Brown; Wife Mary Geddes Elliott; Marriage 1918, Ayreshire, Scotland. [6]

Sources

  1. ↑ Brown Family Tree Brown
  2. ↑ Edinburgh Gazette 22nd June and 30th November 1937
  3. ↑ Source: #S53
  4. ↑ Edinburgh Gazette 22nd June and 30th November 1937
  5. ↑ 1911 Census of Scotland
  6. ↑ Scotland's People - Marriages




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