Ancestry of Gordon Brown

compiled by William Addams Reitwiesner


The following material on the immediate ancestry of Gordon Brown was extracted from the article by David W Webster in Family History Monthly, February 2008, No. 153, pp. 34-37.





William Addams Reitwiesner

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Ancestry of Gordon Brown
1 James Gordon Brown, b. Clydeside 20 Feb. 1951
PARENTS
2 Rev John Ebenezer Brown, b. Largo ... 1914, d. ... 1998
m. Govan ... 1947
3 Jessie Elizabeth Souter, b. Insch, co. Aberdeen, 2 July 1918, d. ... 2004
GRANDPARENTS
4 Ebenezer Brown, b. Auchterderran, co. Fife, ... 1879, d. ... 1960
m. Auchterderran, co. Fife, ... 1910
5 Rachel Mitchell Mavor, b. Dysart, co. Fife, ... 1874, d. ... 1934
6 John Henderson Souter, b. Cottown, Auchindoir, co. Aberdeen, ... 1881, d. ... 1929
m. Premnay, co. Aberdeen, 1 Sept. 1906
7 Jessie Riach Manson, b. Ythan Wells ... 1878, d. ... 1960
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
8 John Brown, b. Ballingry, co. Fife, ... [ca. 1840], d. ... 1918
m. Ballingry, co. Fife, ... 1873
9 Mary Brown, b. Auchtertool, co. Fife, ... 1845, d. ... 1908
10 James Mavor, b. Dysart, co. Fife, ... [ca. 1846], d. ... 1898
m. Burntisland, co. Fife, ... 1870
11 Jane Robertson, b. Burntisland, co. Fife, ... 1841, d. ... 1880
12 James Souter, b. Auchindoir, co. Aberdeen, ... [ca.1841], d. ... 1919
m. Auchindoir, co. Aberdeen, ... 1863
13 Elizabeth Craig, b. Insch, co. Aberdeen, ... [ca. 1836], d. ... 1923
14 Francis Manson, b. Inverkeithing, co. Fife, ... [ca. 1847], d. ...
m. ... 1866
15 Barbara Topp, b. Forgue, co. Aberdeen, ... 19 Oct. 1846, d. ... 1931
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
16 John Brown, b. Ballingry, co. Fife, ... 1804, d. ... 1859
m.
17 Elizabeth Collier, b. [Kinglassie, co. Fife?] ... [ca. 1807], d. ... 1889
18 Alexander Brown, b. Auchterderran, co. Fife, ... 1804, d. ... 1884
m. Auchtertool, co. Fife, ... 1843
19 Janet Waddell, b. Auchtertool, co. Fife, ... [ca. 1823], d. ... [after 1884]
20 David Mavor, b. Dysart, co. Fife, ... [ca.1807], d. ... 1877
m.
21 Rachel Mitchell, b. Dundee ... 1808, d. ... 1886
22 David Robertson, b. Burntisland ... [ca. 1805], d. ... 1861
m.
23 Isabella Crombie, b. Auchtertool, co. Fife, ... [ca. 1807], d. ... 1881
24 William Souter, b. Kinninmonth ... [ca. 1800], d. ... 1886
m.
25 Margaret Booth, b. Clatt ... 1796, d. ... 1870
26 Robert Craig, b. ... , d. ...
m.
27 Mary Mitchell, b. ... , d. ...
30 William Topp, b. Forgue, co. Aberdeen, ... 1814, d. ...
m.
31 Margaret Webster, b. Turiff, co. Aberdeen, ... 1804, d. ... 1871
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
32 Alexander Brown, b. ... , d. ...
m. Auchterderran, co. Fife, ... 1792
33 Janet Stark, b. ... , d. ...
34 John Collier, b. ... , d. ...
m. ... [ca. 1800]
35 Margaret Anderson, b. ... , d. ...
36 David Brown, b. ... , d. ...
m. Auchterderran, co. Fife, ... 1798
37 Mary Abercrombie, b. ... , d. ...
40 George Mavor, b. ... , d. ...
m. Dysart, co. Fife, ... 1795
41 Isabella Currie, b. ... , d. ...
42 David Mitchell, b. ... , d. ...
m. Dundee ... 1805
43 Margaret Kay, b. ... , d. ...
44 David Robertson, b. ... , d. ...
m. Burntisland ... 1801
45 Margaret Wilson, b. ... , d. ...
46 Robert Crombie, b. ... , d. ...
m. ... [ca. 1800]
47 Mary Galloway, b. ... , d. ...
48 Robert Souter, b. ... , d. ...
m. Kinnethmont, co. Aberdeen, ... 1799
49 Jane Emslie, b. ... , d. ...
50 James Booth, b. ... , d. ...
m. Kinnethmonth, co. Aberdeen, ... 1793
51 Ann Morgan, b. ... , d. ...
60 George Topp, b. ... , d. ...
m.
61 Susan Duncan, b. ... , d. ...
62 John Webster, b. ... , d. ...
m. Turiff, co. Aberdeen, ... 3 March 1804 and m. Kirkton of Auchterless ... 17 March 1804
63 Isobel Morrison, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
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NOTES






14 -- He was an adopted son of Alexander Manson, MD, and his wife Jessie Morrison Cruickshank.

















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