• Born: Abt 1831, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
• Marriage (1): Mary UNK before 1861 in Ayrshire, Scotland ¹
• Marriage (2): Jane Smith ROBERTSON on 31 December 1867 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland ^{1 2}

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He appeared on the 1841 Census of Scotland on 6 June 1841 in Dundonald, Dundonald Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  

Isabella Gemmell   65   Ayrshire, Scotland
Marion Gemmell     25   Ayrshire, Scotland
William Gemmell    18   Ayrshire, Scotland   Ag Lab
John Brown          8   Ayrshire, Scotland
James Connell      35   Scotland             Ag Lab

• He appeared on the 1851 Census of Scotland on 30 March 1851 in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  

Elizabeth Gemmell   76   Head       Dundonald, Ayr    Pauper
William Gemmell     25   Son        Monkton, Ayr      Carpenter
Janet Gemmell       21   Granddau   Kilmarnock, Ayr  
Alexander Gemmell    7   Granddau   Kilmarnock, Ayr   Scholar
John Brown          19   Granddau   Irvine, Ayr       Scholar

• He had a residence on 20 October 1858 in Dundonald, Dundonald Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland. ³

• He worked as a foundry laborer on 7 April 1861 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1861 Census of Scotland on 7 April 1861 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  

John Brown   Head   29   Irvine, Ayrshire      Labourer (foundry)
Mary Brown   Wife   28   Riccarton, Ayrshire

• He resided at 15 Braid St., Cavendders in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland on 31 December 1867. ²

• He worked as a labourer (engineering workshop) on 31 December 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. ²

• He worked as a laborer on 2 April 1871 in High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1871 Census of Scotland on 2 April 1871 in High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  

John Brown          Head       38   Irvine, Ayr         Labourer
Jane Brown          Wife       28   Kilwinning, Ayr
Agnes Brown         Daughter    2   Glasgow, Lanark
Malcolm Mathieson   Lodger     58   Campsie, Stirling   Labourer

• He worked as a house factor messenger on 3 April 1881 in Glasgow Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

• He appeared on the 1881 Census of Scotland on 3 April 1881 in Glasgow Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  

John Brown       Head           48   Irvine, Ayrshire       House Factor Messenger
Jane Brown       Wife           38   Kilwinning, Ayrshire
Mary Robertson   Stepdaughter   16   Hurlford, Ayrshire
Agnes Brown      Daughter       12   Glasgow, Lk-Shire      Scholar
Isabella Brown   Daughter        2   Glasgow, Lk-Shire

John married Mary UNK before 1861 in Ayrshire, Scotland.¹ (Mary UNK was born about 1832 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland and died before 31 December 1867 in prob Ayrshire, Scotland ⁴.)

John next married Jane Smith ROBERTSON, daughter of John ROBERTSON and Mary CALDERWOOD, on 31 December 1867 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland.^{1 2} (Jane Smith ROBERTSON was born on 2 December 1841 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland and was christened on 9 January 1842 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland.)

  Marriage Notes

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