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Helen (Nellie) Thompson Brown
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Helen (Nellie) Thompson Brown 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
- Born: 31 Mar 1875, Edinburgh 1 4 5 6
- Marriage: William Thomas Burke on 6 Jun 1901 in Leith, County of Edinburgh, Scotland 1 2
- Died: 19 Nov 1947, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh at age 72 8
 Cause of her death was Senile Myocardial Degeneration, Coronary Thrombosis.8
Noted events in her life were:
• Occupation: Dressmaker, 1891, South Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. 11
• Occupation: Domestic Servant, 1901, Edinburgh. 1
• Residence: 96 Easter Road, 1901, Leith, County of Edinburgh, Scotland. 5
• Residence: 67 Easter Road, 1903, South Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. 12
• Residence: 13 Piershill Place, 1921, Edinburgh. 7
• Residence: 7 Straiton Place, 1947, Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland. 8
• Occupation: District Nurse: Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Helen married William Thomas Burke, son of William T? or maybe A? Burke and Kathleen Stampe, on 6 Jun 1901 in Leith, County of Edinburgh, Scotland.1 2 (William Thomas Burke was born about 1872 in Ireland 1 5 7 and died on 16 Jul 1921 in Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland 3 7.) The cause of his death was Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 1 year.8
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Burke -Brown, marriage, 1901, Scotland BMD. :
1901 Marriages in the District of South Leith in the County of Edinburgh
No. 136
When and where married: 1901 on the sixth day of June at 96 Easter Road, Leith after Banns According to the Forms of the Church of Scotland.
signed: William Thomas Burke, age 29, officer HM Customs, Bachelor
usual residence: 96 Easter Road, Leith
Name and profession of father: William N? Burke, Coastguard Pensioner
Name and maiden surname of mother: Kathleen Burke, ms Stampe
signed: Nellie Thompson Brown, domestic servant, spinster, age 26?,
usual residence; [unreadable]
Name and profession of father: David Brown, Contractor foreman, (Railway)
Name and maiden surname of mother: Ann Brown, ms Miller
signed: Thomas Porteous B.D. Minister of St. James Parish, Edinburgh
signed: David Brown, witness
signed: Mary Macgregor, witness
registered: 1901, June 8 at LEITH, J M Archer, Registrar
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Burke, Henriette H J, birth reg, 1902, Scotland BMD. :
1902 Births in the District of South Leith in the County of Edinburgh
No. 1210
Name and Surname: Henriette Henderson Josephine Burke
When and Where born: 1902, August Twenty Ninth , 9 h, 50 m, P.M., 70 Lochend Road, Leith
Sex: F
Father: William Thomas Burke, Office HM Customs
Mother: Nellie Thompson Burke, M. S. Brown
marriage: 1901, June 6th, Leith
Informant: William Thomas Burke, Father
Registered: 1902, October 16th, at Leith
J M Archer, Registrar
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Newberry - Burke, marriage , 1922, Scotland BMD's. :
1922 Marriages in the District of Canongate in the City of Edinburgh
No. 285
When and Where married: 1922 on the twenty first day of September at 11 Hillside Crescent, Edinburgh , after Banns according to the Forms of the Church of Scotland
Name in full of the parties, rank or profession
David Smith Newberry,
signature: David S. Newberry, Police Constable, Bachelor, Age 26
usual residence: 3 Abercorn Cottages, Duddingston
Name and profession of father: William Newberry, Brewery Cellarman
Name and maiden surname of mother: Agnes Newberry, M.S. Smith
Annette Miller Enid Stampe Burke
signature: Annette Burke, Spinster, Age 21
usual residence: 13 Piershill Place, Edinburgh
Name and profession of father: William Burke, Exciseman (deceased)
Name and maiden surname of mother: Helen Thompson Burke, M.S. Brown
signed: Thomas Porteous B.D. Minister of St. James Parish, Edinburgh
signed: William Serle?, Duddingston Parish
signed: Ronald Newberry, Abercorn, Duddingston, witness
signed: Rita Burke, 13 Piershill Pl., Edinburgh, witness
Registered: 1922, September 25th at Edinburgh, M. Campbell, Registrar
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1881 census, South Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. :1881 census
Dwelling: 80 Albert St
Census Place: South Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Source: FHL Film 0223996 GRO Ref Volume 685-2 EnumDist 28 Page 6
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
David BROWN M 38 M Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland
Rel: Head
Occ: Lemonade Vanman (Unemp)
Ann BROWN M 34 F Latheron, Caithness, Scotland
Rel: Wife
David BROWN 7 M Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Son
Occ: Scholar
Helen T. BROWN 6 F Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Daur
Occ: Scholar
Henrietta H. BROWN 3 F Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Daur
William M. BROWN 8 m M South Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
Rel: Son
Christina MORTON U 22 F Charleston, Fife, Scotland
Rel: Lodger
Occ: Dom Serv Out Of Employment
William NEWTON W 26 M Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland
Rel: Visitor
Occ: Baker Out Of Occupation
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1901 census, Leith, Scotland. :
1901 census, Leith, Scotland
page 25
No. of schedule: 130
address: 96 Easter Road
David Brown, Head, married, male, age 58, Railway Contractor Foreman, worker, born Fife, Strathmiglo
Ann ", wife, married, female, age 54, born Caithness, Swiney
Helen T ", Daur, Single, female, age 25, Domestic Servant, born Midlothian, Edinburgh
William M ", Son, single, male, age 20, Railway Engine Stoker, worker, born Midlothian, Edinburgh
William T Burke, Lodger, single, age 28, Boatman, H M Customs, born Ireland
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Brown, Helen Thompson, birth registration, 1875, BMD Scotland. :
1875 Births in the District of St. Andrew in the Burgh of Edinburgh
No. 327
Name and surname: Helen Thompson Brown
When and where born: 1875, March Thirty first, 11h 50m pm, 23 Clyde Street, Edinburgh
Sex: F
Name and profession of father: David Brown, Railway Train Despatcher
Name and maiden surname of mother: Anne Brown, MS Miller
Date and place of marriage: 1872, December 31st, Edinburgh
Informant: D. Brown, Father, present
Registered: 1875, April 12th, at Edinburgh,
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Burke, William Thomas, death registration, 1921, BMD Scotland. :
1921 Deaths in the District of Portobello in the City of Edinburgh
No. 91
Name and Surname: William Thomas Burke, Officer Customs and Excise, Married to Nellie Thompson Brown
When and Where died: 1921, July Sixteenth, 2h 35m AM, 13 Piershill Place, Edinburgh
Sex: M, Age: 48 years
Name , surname and profession of father: William Burke, Chief of the Coast Guards, (deceased)
Name and maiden surname of mother: Kate Burke, M. S. Stampe (deceased)
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 1 year, as certified by Dr. W Barker MB ChB
Informant: Nellie T Burke, Widow, (present)
Registered: 1921, July 16th at Portobello
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Brown, Helen Thomson, death registration, 1947, BMD Scotland. :
1947 deaths in the District of George Square in the City of Edinburgh
No. 1636
Name and Surname: Helen Thomson Burke, widow of William Thomas Burke, Customs Officer
When and where died: 1947, November Nineteenth, 6h 10m PM, Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, usual residence: 7 Straiton Place, Portobello
Sex: F, Age: 72 years
Name and profession of father: David Brown, Railway Clerk (deceased)
Name and maiden surname of mother: Helen Brown, MS Thomson (deceased)
Cause of Death: Senile Myocardial Degeneration, Coronary Thrombosis as cert by Ian H Thomson MB
Informant: Wm. Burke, Son, 7 Meadowbank, Edinburgh
Registered: 1947, November 20 at Edinburgh, G Manson, assist registrar
[note: the name of the mother shown here as Helen Brown , maiden surname Thomson , was actually the grandmother. the mother of David Brown... jca]
The mother of Helen Thomson Brown was Ann Miller as per her birth and marriage registration.. jca]
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Brown, David, death registration , 1915, BMD Scotland. :
1915 Deaths in the District of Portobello in the District of Edinburgh
No. 160
Name and Surname: David Brown, Contractor's Clerk, Widower of Anne Miller
When and Where Died: 1915, September Thirtieth, 1h 15m AM, 13 Piershill Place (Portobello) Edinburgh
Sex: M, Age: 70 years
Name, surname and profession of father: David Brown, Farmer, (deceased)
Name, maiden surname of mother: Helen Brown, M.S. Thomson, (deceased)
Cause of death: Malignant Tumour of Right Kidney. as certified by J A Geny?, MB Ch B
Informant: Helen T. Burke, Daughter, (present)
Registered: 1915, September 30th at Portobello, Wm Banendine, registrar
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Burke, Henrietta Henderson Josephine Burke, death reg, 1928, Scotland BMD. :
1928 Deaths in the District of Portobello in the City of Edinburgh
No. 78
Name: Henrietta Henderson Josephine Burke, Millinery Showroom Assistant, (Single)
When and Where died: 1928, May Ninth, 0 h 50 m, A.M., 7 Straiton Place, Portobello
Sex: F, Age: 25 years
Father: William Thomas Burke, Officer H. M. Customs and Excise, (deceased)
Mother: Nellie Thompson Burke, M. S. Brown
Cause of death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 2 years 3 months, xxxxxx? Tuberculosis, 3 months, as cert by D M F Barker?, M. B. Ch. B
Informant: David W Burke, Brother, (present)
Registered: 1928, May 10th, at Portobello, Wm. Bascandine, Registrar
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1891 census, South Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. :
Page 7
residence: Albert Street
David Brown, Head, married, male, age 48, Railway Goods Sorter, employed, born Fife, Strathmiglo
Ann ", Wife, married, female, age 44, born Caithness, Latheron
David ", Son, male, age 17, Appren. Clerk, Timber Merch., employed, born Midlothian, Edinburgh
Helen T ", Daur, female, age 15, Dressmaker, employed born ", "
Henrietta H ", Daur, female, age 13, Scholar, born ", "
Wm. M. ", Son, male, age 10, Scholar, born ", "
Robt Steedman?, Boarder, male, age 1, born ", "
Wm. Wright, Boarder, male, age 9 mo. , born ", "
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Burke, William Thomas Augustus, death reg, 1903, Scotland BMD. :
1903 Deaths in the District of South Leith in the County of Edinburgh
No. 730
Name and Surname: William Thomas Augustus Burke, single
When and where died: 1903, December Fourth, 8h 40m AM, 167 Easter Road, Leith
Sex: M, age 2 months
Father: William Thomas Burke, Office HM Customs
Mother: Nellie Thompson Burke, M. S. Brown
Cause of Death: Gastro Enteritis? as cert by Wm Paterson, M.B.
Informant: William Thomas Burke, Father, Present
Registered: 1903 December 7th, at Leith,
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