Millend, Blakeney - BROWN(E) family (General)

by m p griffiths , Friday, July 20, 2012, 10:37 (4504 days ago) @ laurajj84

British History on Line

http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=23250

'Several of those scattered dwellings had been demolished by the early 19th century, including ancient customary tenements of the Manor of Awre and Etloe called Martins & Barrows on Millend Lane'

also in the same article - other references to Millend Lane

'A Deane family also held Etloe House at the junction of Millend Lane and the Purton turnpike road and made it the centre estate of the tithing'

and

1740's corn mill Millend lane ..... etc etc
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Gloucestershire Archives: Online Catalogue

FindingRef: D3270/276

Title: Lease for 99 years

Date: 22 December 1733

Mayor and Burgesses of the city of Gloucester TO William BROWN of Blakeney, Awre, Baker. Lease for 99 years (or lives of William BROWNE and Margaret his wife, and Robert BROWN their son) of tenement with one outhouse and garden, meadow ground (1 and quarter acres) in the Pillend other Millend, 1 and a quarter acres in the Millend called Little Millfield otherwise Square Preece in Blakeney, Awre. Rent £3.10s.

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and Finding Ref: D3270/277

Title: Lease for 99 years

Date: 25 September 1753

Description: Mayor and Burgesses of Gloucester to Robert BROWNE of Blakeney, Awre, Baker. Lease for 99 years (or lives of Robert BROWNE and Elizabeth his wife, and Edmund their son) of lands and premises in Blakeney, Awre (as described in lease dated 22 December 1733) Consideration 5s. rent £3.10s

Previous numbers: U.S.R. 163

Level: Item

Held at: Gloucestershire Archives

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National Archives - also at Gloucestershire Records office

ref: GBR/J/1/1992

Year
1713-4 : Messuage garden and meadow at Pillend alias Millend Awre & Little Millfield or Squire Piece

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FOD records: Baptism at Awre - 9 October 1746

Edmund BROWN -

parents: Robert & Elizabeth

Notes: Blakeney Chapel

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FOD records

Baptism at Awre - 22 May 1698

Margaret BROWN

parents: William & Margaret

+ siblings all on FOD records

William - 31 January 1745
Jonathan - 9 April 1749
Nathaniel - 20 May 1752
Josiah - 9 May 1756

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Baptism at Awre - 7 June 1714

Robert BROWN

parents: William & Margaret

Notes: Blakeney Chapel

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Burial at Awre - 19 August 1740

Margaret BROWN

Memorda: Symbol for Tuesday

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Burial at Awre - 29 April 1750 (two records on FOD)

William BROWN

Memorda: Baker & School-Master was born 2 October 1668 died April 27th 1850. He was 52 years Vestry-Clerk of the Parish of Awre - (should that be 1750?)

Notes: Entered at end of 1750 burials. Not in BT's.

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Baptism at Awre - 13 November 1669

William BROWNE, father's Forenames: Edmond

mother's fornames: not stated

Memoranda: Son
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Marriage at Awre - 25 September 1760

Robert BROWN (Widower)

married

Sarah NICOLES, spinster

Signature: BTs Brides surname shown as Nicholes

Memoranda: Symbol for Thursday

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Burial at Awre - 31 May 1789

Robert BROWN

aged 73 years

died May 28