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Catherine BROWN
Set As Default Person -
Name Catherine BROWN Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Baptised 8 Apr 1792 St. Alban’s Church, Earsdon, Northumberland, England
- From transcribed data (by Northumberland and Durham FHS, on FMP, viewed 10 Apr 2019)
Shows Catharine Brown, parents Robert (Blacksmith) and Catharine
BT (image on FamilySearch) shows:
"Catherine D. of of Robert & Catharine Brown Blacksmith of So Blith April 8"
Gender Female Residence 1826 North Shields, Northumberland, England
- When her uncle John Johnson wrote his will
Died Yes, date unknown
Siblings2 brothers and 2 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
George BROWN, b. Est 1668, d. Yes, date unknown (2 x Great Grandfather)
Jane, b. Abt 1675, bur. 7 Feb 1742/43, St. Mary the Virgin’s Church, Woodhorn, Northumberland, England
(Age ~ 68 years) (2 x Great Grandmother) 
Person ID I28587 All Last Modified 12 Sep 2022
Father Robert BROWN, b. Abt 1754, d. 17 Nov 1798 (Age ~ 44 years) Mother Catharine JOHNSON, b. Abt 1761, bur. 18 Jan 1794, St. Alban’s Church, Earsdon, Northumberland, England
(Age ~ 33 years) Banns of marriage to 17 Feb 1782 St. Alban’s Church, Earsdon, Northumberland, England
- From FamilySearch
Married 23 Feb 1782 St. Mary the Virgin’s Church, Woodhorn, Northumberland, England
- Date, place from FamilySearch
Also from BTs (image on FamilySearch :
"Feby - 23 - Robt. Brown of Earsdon Parish and Catharine Johnson of the Chapelry of Newbegin - were married by Banns"
Family ID F11038 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Michael FORSTER, d. Yes, date unknown Married 19 Aug 1815 Christ Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
- Catherine's uncles will, written in 1826, shows she was then Catherine Forster and living in North Shields. This makes this probably her marriage as North Shields was in Tynemouth Parish, the date is appropriate, and it is the marriage of a Catherine Brown to a Forster. (None found closer to Newbeggin)
Date and place from BT entry (image on FamilySearch)
Shows Michael Forster and Carharine Brown, both otp, by Banns, both signed, witnesses John Taylor (signed) and Dorothy Dawson (made her mark)
Last Modified 12 Sep 2022 Family ID F11044 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- From transcribed data (by Northumberland and Durham FHS, on FMP, viewed 10 Apr 2019)


