Browne Roberts

1782 - 11th Nov 1854

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

East India merchant, partner in Rickards Mackintosh (q.v).

  1. In 1851 Browne Roberts East India merchant and agent aged 69 born Queens County Ireland living Ravensbourne Park, Lewisham with wife Margaret M 56 born East Indies and children Anne 34, Arthur 32 (East India Company Civil Service), Elizabeth 28 and Browne E H. (scholar Oxford) 20, all born in East Indies.  Will of Browne Roberts Captain in the Bengal Army and Assistant Commissary General of Lewisham proved 02/01/1855.  

  2. Buried All Souls Kensal Green 18/11/1854 aged 72.  Will of Browne Roberts late of Ravensboune Park Lewisham who died 11/11/1854 proved 25/09/1861 by Arthur A Roberts, effects under £12,000; former grant Jan 1855.


Sources

  1. 1851 census online; PROB 11/2205.

  2. Ancestry.com, London, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1980 [database online]; National Probate Calendar 1861.


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Margaret
Children
Anne, Arthur, Elizabeth, Browne
Wealth at death
£12,000

Associated Claims (1)

£4,438 0s 8d
Awardee

Associated Estates (2)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1834 [EA] - → Joint owner
1834 [EA] - → Joint owner

Legacies Summary

Commercial (1)

Other partner
Rickards, Little
East India merchant  
 

Imperial (1)

East India Company
Commercial  
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East India merchant, partner in Rickards Mackintosh (q.v) although his exact involvement with the East India Company is...

Relationships (3)

Business partners
Business partners
Business partners