Northumberland: People and Places

Brown Family

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  Bellingham Church interior

  Joseph Brown 1st – Horse-breaker of Bellingham, Northumberland #52Ancestors 2014 #43

• His son Joseph Brown, soldier and carpet fitter, Northumberland & Yorkshire #52Ancestors 2014 #44
  And Josephs six sons:
• BSM Michael Brown, Inspector of Postmen, Northumberland, Yorkshire #52Ancestors 2014 #45
• William Hindmarsh Brown – facing the tiniest of foes, Northumberland, Yorkshire, Bermuda #52Ancestors 2014 #46
• J J Hedley Brown, acting with distinction in the Boer War, Northumberland, Yorkshire, #52Ancestors 2014, #47
• James Denholm Brown and Ellen Howell, Yorkshire, #52Ancestors 2014 #48
• Albert E Brown, clothiers’ clerk and soldier, Yorkshire #52Ancestors 2014 #49
• Thomas Henderson Brown – the best man and the bride’s sister, Yorkshire #52Ancestors 2014 #50

Photo of Alwinton, Northumberland, by Peter Reed https://www.flickr.com/photos/petereed/

Hindmarsh Family

• The search for Jane – a hunch about Hindmarsh, Jane Hindmarsh (wife of Joseph Brown, born 1802, Alwinton, Northumberland  #52Ancestors 2014 #51
• Alexander Hindmarsh, Shepherd with two good donkeys, bapt 1805 Alwinton, Northumberland #52Ancestors 2014 #52
• Adam Hindmarsh, born 1797, Northumberland shepherd made good
• Alexander Hindmarsh and Hannah Drummond, leaving the Northumberland hills as the lights went on at Cragside. Alexander b 1836, Hannah b 1834.

Places 

• Alwinton:  Northumberland National Park, Genuki
• Bellingham:  Genuki – Family Search – A Vision of Britain – Bellingham Visitor Centre – Northumberland Communities (with some amazing plans & maps) – Keys to the Past
• Birdhope Crag: Northumberland National Park
• Hexham: Genuki – Family Search – A Vision of Britain – Northumberland Communities
• Ponteland: Genuki – Family Search – A Vision of Britain – Northumberland Communities
• Rochester:  UK Genealogy Archives, Northumberland National Park
• Simonburn:  Genuki, Family Search – A Vision of Britain