Looking for William Brown dob 9.10.1905

[carly948]

Hi I'm at a loss on information on my great grandfather. I have his parents as James And Louisa Brown. Christened Everton St polycarp.

[lily8]

Hi Carly this may be the family in 1911 Louisa is listed as a widow

William Brown

Age in 1911:
5

Estimated birth year:
abt 1906

Relation to Head:
Son

Gender:
Male

Birth Place:
Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish:
Everton
Street address:
28 Redsart St Lpool NB:::: actually reads Robsart Street

Louisa Brown 40 Widow Head
Elsie Brown 9 Scholar
William Brown 5 Ditto
Alfred Brown 17 Labourer
Philley Sherra 59 Boarder

[Jan]

Great find Lily,

This could be Elsie's baptism

Name: Elsie Brown
Birth Date: 24 May 1901
Baptism Date: 4 Jun 1901
Parish: Liverpool, St Peter
Father's name: James Brown
Mother's name: Louisa Brown
Reference Number: 283 PET/2/99

I noticed on William's baptism record the address was Robsart Street. The address on Elsie's is Harford Street.

Jan

[Jan]

1901 Harford Street

James Brown head married age 44
Louisa wife age 30
Alfred son age 7 (ancestry has him as Elfred)

All born Liverpool.

Possible marriage for James and Louisa


Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1888
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
BROWN James WILCOCK Louisa Liverpool, All Saints Liverpool 2019LP/6/68

The actual marriage record is on ancestry

Name: Louisa Wilcock
Birth Year: abt 1870
Age: 18
Marriage Date: 13 May 1888
Parish: Liverpool, All Saints
Spouse's Name: James Brown
Father's name: Henry Wilcock
Spouse Father's Name: James Brown
Reference Number: 283 ALS/3/6

James's age 32 occupation Seaman.

I can't make out his occupation on the 1901.

Jan

[carly948]

Sorry to bother you but after the 1939 census I cant seem to find William Brown. He married Josephine Cooney in 1933 and last child born was 1945. His daughter told me before she past "he was like Freddie Boswell one week there the next gone."
Would really like to know what happened to him.