First Generation

1. William BROWN , son of James BROWN (1812- ) and Mary Ann Gault or GALT (1815- ), was born on 1 July 1854 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland. He was christened on 30 July 1854 in Muirkirk. He appeared in the census in 1861 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1861 he was resident in Dykehead, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He appeared in the census in 1871 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1871 he was resident in Cobbinshaw Oil Work Cottage, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. He married Roseanna SKILLEN on 17 November 1871 in Main Street, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He appeared in the census in 1881 in Stonehouse. In 1881 he was resident in Lockhart Street 17, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Roseanna SKILLEN , daughter of William SKILLING (1811?-1884) and Ann SKILLING (1809?-1899), was born in 1846 (approx.) in Belfast, Ireland. She appeared in the census in 1861 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1861 she was resident in West Thornlie Street 53, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She appeared in the census in 1881 in Stonehouse. In 1881 she was resident in Lockhart Street 17. She died in Unresearched or unknown? She and William BROWN had the following children:

Second Generation

2. James BROWN , son of William BROWN and Sarah MCLATCHIE, was born on 15 November 1812 in Craigie, Ayreshire, Scotland. He married Mary Ann Gault or GALT on 24 April 1835 in Muirkirk, Ayreshire, Scotland. He appeared in the census in 1841 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1841 he was resident in Kirk Green, Muirkirk, Ayreshire, Scotland. He appeared in the census in 1851 in Muirkirk. In 1851 he was resident in Village of Muirkirk, Ayreshire, Scotland. He appeared in the census in 1861 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1861 he was resident in Dykehead, Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He appeared in the census in 1871 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1871 he was resident in Cobbinshaw Oil Work Cottage, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.

3. Mary Ann Gault or GALT was born in 1815 in Ireland. She appeared in the census in 1841 in Muirkirk. In 1841 she was resident in Kirk Green. She appeared in the census in 1851 in Muirkirk. In 1851 she was resident in Village of Muirkirk. She appeared in the census in 1861 in Stonehouse. In 1861 she was resident in Dykehead. She appeared in the census in 1871 in West Calder. In 1871 she was resident in Cobbinshaw Oil Work Cottage. She and James BROWN had the following children:

Third Generation

4. William BROWN .

5. Sarah MCLATCHIE . She and William BROWN had the following children: