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27. Miss Annie HOY was born on 14 Jan 1846 in West Thirston, Felton.53,122 [[[Birth note: letter from AH Taylor to CH Hoy].(update Feb 2007 Mrs Rose email of Jan 2006 has 12 Jan 1846. Query which in error?????????????????)
[1881 census has an Annie Brown aged 38, (not 35), born in Felton, married to Alexander BROWN. Also staying is Rachel H HOY, Sister in Law (of AB)][FBMD Mar q 1846 Morpeth 25 330]]] She died on 21 Apr 1882 in Newbiggin.53 [[[Death note: letter from AH Taylor to CH Hoy][email from Mrs Rose Jan 2006 has death place[FBMD Jun q 1882 Morpeth 10b 194 aged 37]]]] She was buried on 23 Apr 1882 in Newbiggin, St Bartholomew's.122 [General note: 1881 Census has an Alexander Brown with wife Annie Brown and who has a sister in law staying with him. This is Annie's sister named Rachel H Hoy].

Miss Annie HOY and Mr Alexander BROWN were married about Mar 1863 in Newcastle T. R-d.123 [[Marriage note: they met because he was a tutor at the school founded by her father, Rev. Alexander Hoy][FBMD Mar q 1863 Newcastle T. 10b 79] Mr Alexander BROWN was born about 1825 in Forfar.22,60,124,125 [[[[Birth note: Dr CH Hoy and 1881 Census][1871 Census aged 46 born Scotland][1851 Census aged 25 born Forfar living with Alexander Hoy etc[1891 aged 66 as widr b Scotland]]]] He lived in West Thirston about 1851.126 [Resided at note: living with Alexander Hoy and family] He lived in Felton Village about 1871.127 About 1871 he was a Schoolmaster.127 [Occupation note: 1871 Census] About 1890 he was a School Master in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea.128 [Occupation note: Kelly's Directory 1890 Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. p 823. Schools:- Presbyterian (mixed), built in 1870 for 60 children; average attendance, 45 ; Alex. Brown, master] He lived in Wansbeck cottage and or West croft cottage, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea about 1890.129 [[Resided at note: Kelly's Directory 1890 Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. p 824 Wansbeck cottage (given in Electoral Roll 1890 as owned by George Armstrong of Shiremoor)][1890 Electoral Roll has AB address as West croft cottage. Another Mystery]] He died on 5 Jan 1892 in Newbiggin.122,130 He was buried on 7 Jan 1892 in St Bartholomew's, Newbiggin.122 [Burial note: This church is on the Point of Newbiggin Bay. It has been refurbished within last 20 years and the churchyard tidied. (EBMC (H)) General notes: to add children and details from Mrs Rose email to EBMC (H) Jan 2006: Henry Hoy Brown born 28 Dec 1869 in Thirston, Felton (FBMD Jan q 1870 Morpeth 10b 312) and died Mar q 1871 in Thirston, Felton (FBMD: Alnwick 10b 220 aged 1 (not 0 as one ref)) Miss Annie HOY and Mr Alexander BROWN had the following children:

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Miss Mary J BROWN was born about 1863 in Felton.127 [[[Birth note: 1881 census aged 18][1871 Census aged 8](no 1863 records on FBMD Feb '06)(1863 GRO. Only 1 MJB Dec 1863 Gateshead R-d (Durham))(Feb 2008 FBMD: Northumberland: Mary Jane Brown: Mar q 1861 Tynemouth 10b 122: Jun q 1861 Newcastle T 10b 98: Sep q 1861 Morpeth 10b 251: Sep q 1862 Tynemouth 10b 171: Dec 1862 Alnwick (Mary) 10b 282: Dec q 1863 Newcastle T 10b 29: Gateshead above is in Cty Durham)[1891 indexed on Ancestry as Mary J Hoy (it reads Brown) S 38 b Felton as niece to Rachel H Hoy S 47]]] About 1881 she was a Milliner. [Occupation note: 1881 census] She died.

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Miss Annie BROWN was born on 28 Jan 1864 in West Thirston, Felton.127 [[Birth note: 1881 census aged 17][1871 Census aged 7]](FBMD has Mar 1864 Morpeth 10b 300: and Jun 1864 Gateshead 10a 6??)(Feb 2008: date and place from Mrs Rose email to EBMC (H) and probably from Parish register) She died.

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Miss Margaret BROWN was born on 14 Jan 1869 in West Thirston.58,131 [Birth note: from Mrs Rose. Also FBMD. How do we know she is their daughter?](Mrs Rose has born West Thirston, Felton but it is not in Morpeth R-d as FBMD, though) [General note: cannot see on 1871 census. Death? there are several MB deaths from 1869 to 1871 aged 0 and 1 in Morpeth R-d]

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Mr Henry Hoy BROWN was born on 28 Dec 1869 in Thirston adjoining Felton, Northumberland.58,132 [Birth note: email from Mrs Rose] He died about Mar 1871 in Thirston adjoining Felton, Northumberland.58,133 [Death note: assume if ours that he died because cannot see on 1871 census]

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Mr Arthur BROWN was born about 1873 in Felton. [Birth note: 1881 census aged 8](FBMD Sep 872 Alnwick 10b 33/56)((FBMD Dec1873 Morpeth 10b 324)) He died.

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Miss Henrietta Elizabeth BROWN was born about 1875 in Widdrington. [Birth note: 1881 census aged 6](FBMD has Elizabeth, not just E as 1881 census. Morpeth Jun 1875 10b 356. Note other HB in Tynemouth in 1875) She died. She was. [General note: Mrs Rose has a record of a daughter of HE Brown: Olive born 12 Dec 1894 in Newbiggin. (There is an FBMD entry Mar 1 1895 Morpeth R-d 10b 383)](Cannot see her on 1901 and cannot find a death)(1901 Ancestry as Olive Hoy 6 a niece to Rachel H Hoy 47 (with Brown erased) Next entry has Brown and those following ditto but all indexed as Hoy!)(EBMC (H) has occupation as Domestic Servant (Mrs Rose?) where from? check censuses)

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Mr Henry Hoy BROWN was born on 15 Mar 1878 in Widdrington Colliery. [Birth note: 1881 census aged 3](FBMD and Mrs Rose have Henry Hoy, not Henry H as 1881 census. Morpeth Jun 1878 10b 351)(Date and Colliery from Mrs Rose email)(1901 aged 23) He died.

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Mr Fred BROWN.