Author talk:William Methven Brownlee

Sources

Census

• 1891 England

Name: William M Brownlee
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Relationship: Head
Occupation: wine merchant and author
Spouse: Anna E Brownlee
Child: Gladys M Brownlee
Leigh D Brownlee
Wilfrid M Brownlee
Birth Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Civil Parish: Westbury
Residence Place: Bristol, Westbury, Gloucestershire, England
Sub registration district: Westbury
ED, Institution or Vessel: 4
Neighbors:
Piece: 1987
Folio: 71
Household Members:
Name Age
William M Brownlee 44
Anna E Brownlee 43
Gladys M Brownlee 10
Leigh D Brownlee 8
Wilfrid M Brownlee 11/12
Abigail Larcombe 19
Eliza J Larcombe 20

• 1851 Scotland

Name: William Brownlee
Age: 4
Relationship: Son
Father: Moses Brownlee
Mother: Agnes Brownlee
Gender: Male
Where born: Old Monkland, Lanark
Parish Number: 652
Civil Parish: Old Monkland
Town: Calder Bank
County: Lanarkshire
Address: Calder Braes Row
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 25
Page: 6
Household schedule number: 19
LINE: 10
Roll: CSSCT1851_171
Household Members:
Name Age
Moses Brownlee 36
Agnes Brownlee 37
Magret Brownlee 7
David Brownlee 6
William Brownlee 4
Grace Brownlee 1

• 1871 census shown as "William M. Brounlee"

Death

• FreeBMD

Name: William Methven Brownlee
Registration Year: 1903 Sep. Q
Age at Death: 56
Registration district: Bristol
Volume: 6a
Page: 19

Probate

• Calendar of the Grants ... > 1903 > vol. A-D, p. 336

Name: William Methven Brownlee of Lansdown House, Woodland-road, Bristol, wine and spirit merchant's manager
Death Date: 3 Jul 1903
Death Place: Bristol, England
Probate Date: 7 Sep 1903
Registry: Bristol

Publications

Brownlee is mentioned in biography about Grace

https://books.google.com/books?id=ThoUCAAAQBAJ&pg=PT170&lpg=PT170&dq=Methven+Brownlee&q=Methven%20Brownlee

Noting that worked for the wine merchant 'Dunlop, Mackie & Co.' and the birth records show he married Anna Dunlop (presumably the daughter). — billinghurst sDrewth 00:52, 13 October 2018 (UTC)